CONCLUDED

Natsu Basho
2016

Ryōgoku Kokugikan · 8-22 May · Tokyo

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

· lower divisions
‹Day 15›
· final standings
62 rikishi
6th Division
7 bouts per basho
Name
1
Ikegawa
· Hakkaku-beya · OsakaOsaka
2
Kotokumazoe
· Sadogatake-beya · MiyazakiMiyazaki
3
Hatooka
· Kise-beya · KanagawaKanagawa
4
Kizaki
· Kise-beya · OkinawaOkinawa
5
Umiwatari
· Miyagino-beya · KyotoKyoto
6
Takemasa
· Onomatsu-beya · KochiKochi
7
Sakaguchi
· Sakaigawa-beya · NagasakiNagasaki
8
Kotohayashi
· Sadogatake-beya · EhimeEhime
9
Omote
· Shikihide-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
10
Ayaminato
· Minato-beya · SaitamaSaitama
11
Furanshisu
· Shikihide-beya · 🇵🇭Philippines
12
Kotootomo
· Sadogatake-beya · NaganoNagano
13
Yoshizaki
· Sakaigawa-beya · KagoshimaKagoshima
14
15
Satoyama
· Hakkaku-beya · FukushimaFukushima
16
Taniguchi
· Otake-beya · GifuGifu
17
Kotera
· Hakkaku-beya · OsakaOsaka
18
Matsunofuji
· Isegahama-beya · EhimeEhime
19
Asahikuni
· Asahiyama-beya · GunmaGunma
20
Sekino
· Shibatayama-beya · KanagawaKanagawa
21
Mizoguchi
· Shibatayama-beya · OsakaOsaka
22
Ozaki
· Tamanoi-beya · HokkaidoHokkaido
23
Takabayama
· Onoe-beya · YamagataYamagata
24
Fubu
· Musashigawa-beya · TokyoTokyo
25
Hanai
· Isenoumi-beya · KyotoKyoto
26
Asatatsuke
· Takasago-beya · HyogoHyogo
27
Isamufuji
· Isegahama-beya · AichiAichi
28
Ishikawa
· Kataonami-beya · IbarakiIbaraki
29
Reon
· Shikihide-beya · ChibaChiba
30
Hashimoto
· Oitekaze-beya · IshikawaIshikawa
31
Asayokomichi
· Takasago-beya · AichiAichi
32
Miyazakiyama
· Hakkaku-beya · HokkaidoHokkaido
33
Chida
· Onomatsu-beya · IwateIwate
34
Kazunofuji
· Isegahama-beya · ToyamaToyama
35
Wada
· Hakkaku-beya · AomoriAomori
36
Ito
· Hakkaku-beya · HokkaidoHokkaido
37
Tokio
· Isenoumi-beya · IwateIwate
38
Nishigami
· Shikoroyama-beya · HyogoHyogo
39
Ose
· Oitekaze-beya · AichiAichi
40
Shunpo
· Shibatayama-beya · KanagawaKanagawa
41
Shimakaze
· Oguruma-beya · OsakaOsaka
42
Jingu
· Hakkaku-beya · HiroshimaHiroshima
43
Matsumoto
· Asakayama-beya · AichiAichi
44
Asashiomoto
· Takasago-beya · OsakaOsaka
45
Miura
· Asakayama-beya · KyotoKyoto
46
Shuji
· Kise-beya · NaraNara
47
Kotoseigo
· Sadogatake-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
48
Kitasatsuma
· Chiganoura-beya · KagoshimaKagoshima
49
Fukuminato
· Minato-beya · TokyoTokyo
50
51
Kotokobayashi
· Naruto-beya · YamanashiYamanashi
52
Hattorizakura
· Shikihide-beya · KanagawaKanagawa
-
Shoki
· Miyagino-beya · YamanashiYamanashi
-
Tochinokuni
· Kasugano-beya · TochigiTochigi
-
Tsugaruumi
· Tamanoi-beya · ChibaChiba
-
Wakayamanaka
· Hanaregoma-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
-
Hokutowaka
· Hakkaku-beya · HokkaidoHokkaido
-
-
Asahiumi
· Oguruma-beya · KagawaKagawa
60
Fukuyamato
· Oitekaze-beya · TochigiTochigi
61
Shoryu
· Izutsu-beya · IbarakiIbaraki
62
Sawanofuji
· Isegahama-beya · TokyoTokyo
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.