CONCLUDED

Aki Basho
2014

Ryōgoku Kokugikan · 14-28 Sept · Tokyo

Each rank has an East (higher) and West (lower) side, so “M7e” means Maegashira 7 East.

· lower divisions
‹Day 15›
· final standings
48 rikishi
6th Division
7 bouts per basho
Name
1
Ryuden
· Takadagawa-beya · YamanashiYamanashi
2
Yoshimura
· Dewanoumi-beya · AichiAichi
3
Suekawa
· Onomatsu-beya · MiyazakiMiyazaki
4
Rikiyushi
· Minezaki-beya · OsakaOsaka
5
Ichifuji
· Isegahama-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
6
Mori
· Hakkaku-beya · OsakaOsaka
7
Hanahoshi
· Irumagawa-beya · SaitamaSaitama
8
Sadanohana
· Sakaigawa-beya · TokyoTokyo
9
Imaizumi
· Isegahama-beya · FukushimaFukushima
10
Tomiyama
· Irumagawa-beya · OkinawaOkinawa
11
12
Buken
· Musashigawa-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
13
Kaikoki
· Tomozuna-beya · AichiAichi
14
Amano
· Musashigawa-beya · SaitamaSaitama
15
Nakaishi
· Hanaregoma-beya · AichiAichi
16
Otaki
· Azumazeki-beya · ShizuokaShizuoka
17
Ichiryu
· Izutsu-beya · TokyoTokyo
18
Fudano
· Hakkaku-beya · KanagawaKanagawa
19
Hakuyo
· Isenoumi-beya · TokyoTokyo
20
Otsukawa
· Kasugayama-beya · TochigiTochigi
21
Daikoyama
· Dewanoumi-beya · NagasakiNagasaki
22
Moriurara
· Otake-beya · ChibaChiba
23
Sakai
· Tagonoura-beya · AichiAichi
24
Sekizuka
· Tagonoura-beya · AichiAichi
25
Akutsu
· Onoe-beya · TokyoTokyo
26
Azumayama
· Tamanoi-beya · FukushimaFukushima
27
Shimizu
· Musashigawa-beya · GifuGifu
28
Kisenosho
· Kise-beya · TokyoTokyo
29
Hakubizan
· Isegahama-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
30
Daishiryu
· Kise-beya · TokyoTokyo
31
Azumahikari
· Tamanoi-beya · TokyoTokyo
32
Shirai
· Oguruma-beya · AichiAichi
33
Hokutosato
· Hakkaku-beya · HiroshimaHiroshima
34
Higohikari
· Kise-beya · KumamotoKumamoto
35
Sadaisamu
· Sakaigawa-beya · SaitamaSaitama
36
Yamashita
· Hanaregoma-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
37
Kondo
· Shikihide-beya · AichiAichi
38
Teraofuji
· Shikoroyama-beya · HiroshimaHiroshima
39
Daigonishiki
· Takasago-beya · IbarakiIbaraki
40
Shoki
· Miyagino-beya · YamanashiYamanashi
41
Nakata
· Azumazeki-beya · KanagawaKanagawa
-
Urutora
· Shikihide-beya · TochigiTochigi
-
Asakasai
· Takasago-beya · AichiAichi
-
Kotomyozan
· Sadogatake-beya · KagoshimaKagoshima
45
Uno
· Hakkaku-beya · ShimaneShimane
46
Sodachizakari
· Shikihide-beya · OsakaOsaka
47
Nakayama
· Musashigawa-beya · TokyoTokyo
48
Isamufuji
· Isegahama-beya · AichiAichi
The venue
Hosts Hatsu, Natsu, Aki
Tokyo
Ryōgoku Kokugikan両国国技館
Tōkyō-to · capacity 11,098
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Ryōgoku is sumo's historical heart - the surrounding Sumida-ku neighbourhood has been home to stables, retired rikishi, and chankonabe restaurants for over a century. The current Kokugikan opened in 1985, hosts three of the six annual bashos, and houses the (free) Sumo Museum on the ground floor. The roof of the arena is modelled on a Shintō shrine.

Near the arena
Local specialties
  • Chankonabe↗ちゃんこ鍋 - The calorie-dense stew rikishi live on - many former-rikishi-run restaurants in Ryōgoku serve it.
  • Monjayaki↗もんじゃ焼き - Tokyo's loose, savoury cousin to okonomiyaki. Best on Tsukishima Island, two stops south.
  • Edomae sushi↗江戸前寿司 - Tokyo-style sushi, originated in the bay. Toyosu and Tsukiji markets are nearby.
Getting there: JR Sōbu line to Ryōgoku Station - the Kokugikan is directly across the road from the west exit.