CONCLUDED

Haru Basho
2016

Edion Arena Osaka · 13-27 Mar · Osaka

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

· lower divisions
‹Day 4›
· as of Day 4
45 rikishi
6th Division
7 bouts per basho
Name
1
Uminishiki
· Minezaki-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
2
Terumichi
· Isegahama-beya · AichiAichi
3
Matsushima
· Hakkaku-beya · OsakaOsaka
4
Bandaisan
· Shikihide-beya · FukushimaFukushima
5
6
Hisatsukasa
· Irumagawa-beya · OkinawaOkinawa
7
Ichiki
· Tamanoi-beya · SagaSaga
8
Asatamaki
· Takasago-beya · MieMie
9
Uchida
· Sakaigawa-beya · NagasakiNagasaki
10
Seito
· Fujishima-beya · GifuGifu
11
Hanashi
· Musashigawa-beya · IbarakiIbaraki
12
Azumahikari
· Tamanoi-beya · TokyoTokyo
13
Higohikari
· Kise-beya · KumamotoKumamoto
14
Kushibiki
· Shikihide-beya · SaitamaSaitama
15
Fukuazuma
· Tamanoi-beya · FukushimaFukushima
16
Kotokawai
· Sadogatake-beya · TokyoTokyo
17
Fukuminato
· Minato-beya · TokyoTokyo
18
Hanai
· Isenoumi-beya · KyotoKyoto
19
Nakatani
· Michinoku-beya · GifuGifu
20
Hokutoiwami
· Hakkaku-beya · HokkaidoHokkaido
21
Kaizen
· Asakayama-beya · KagoshimaKagoshima
22
Obamaumi
· Sakaigawa-beya · NagasakiNagasaki
23
Umiwatari
· Miyagino-beya · KyotoKyoto
24
Kobayashi
· Musashigawa-beya · TokyoTokyo
25
Izumigawa
· Shibatayama-beya · KyotoKyoto
26
Wayama
· Musashigawa-beya · IwateIwate
-
Hokuto
· Isegahama-beya · OsakaOsaka
-
Shuji
· Kise-beya · NaraNara
-
Yoshinofuji
· Kasugayama-beya · KanagawaKanagawa
-
Kotomiyakura
· Sadogatake-beya · ShigaShiga
-
Kotoseigo
· Sadogatake-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
-
Kisenosho
· Kise-beya · TokyoTokyo
-
Kamiyutaka
· Tokitsukaze-beya · MiyagiMiyagi
-
Kotokoga
· Sadogatake-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
35
Asahinishiki
· Asahiyama-beya · ChibaChiba
36
Ogiryu
· Tokitsukaze-beya · HokkaidoHokkaido
37
Shoki
· Miyagino-beya · YamanashiYamanashi
38
Shimakaze
· Oguruma-beya · OsakaOsaka
39
Fubu
· Musashigawa-beya · TokyoTokyo
40
Tochidaiho
· Kasugano-beya · AichiAichi
41
Asatatsuke
· Takasago-beya · HyogoHyogo
42
Muramatsu
· Irumagawa-beya · ShizuokaShizuoka
43
Wakayamana
· Onoe-beya · HyogoHyogo
44
Nakano
· Miyagino-beya · YamanashiYamanashi
45
Hattorizakura
· Shikihide-beya · KanagawaKanagawa
The venue
Hosts Haru
Osaka
Edion Arena Osakaエディオンアリーナ大阪
Ōsaka-fu · capacity 8,000
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Osaka has its own working-class identity distinct from Tokyo's - irreverent, food-obsessed, proud of its dialect. The Edion Arena (officially Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium) sits between Namba and Tennōji in the Naniwa ward, well-placed for visitors planning to eat their way through Dōtonbori afterward.

Near the arena
Local specialties
  • Takoyaki↗たこ焼き - Battered octopus balls - the unofficial Osaka snack.
  • Okonomiyaki↗お好み焼き - Savoury cabbage-and-batter pancake, cooked on a teppan in front of you.
  • Kushikatsu↗串カツ - Skewered, breaded, deep-fried anything. Communal dipping sauce - no double-dipping.
  • Kitsune udon↗きつねうどん - Sweet fried tofu over noodles - an Osaka invention.
Getting there: 5-minute walk from Namba Station (multiple lines converge there).