CONCLUDED

Nagoya Basho
2016

IG Arena · 10-24 Jul · Nagoya

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

· lower divisions
: Ryusei Shota
: Asakoki Yuki
: Shuji Yamato
· special prizes
Day in review
‹Day 15›
Rare techniqueTerunofujidef. Kaisei()Day 15

After day 15, Yokozuna Harumafuji leads the tournament at 13–2. One win back, Ōzeki Kisenosato leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Hakuho lost to Harumafuji by , Yokozuna Kakuryu sat out, Ōzeki Kisenosato beat Goeido by , Ōzeki Kotoshogiku sat out, Ōzeki Terunofuji beat Kaisei by and Ōzeki Goeido lost to Kisenosato by . Terunofuji won by , a rarely seen technique. Chiyonokuni (M9), Yokozuna Kakuryu, Ōzeki Kotoshogiku, Toyonoshima (M11), Aminishiki (M13) and Osunaarashi (M3) remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutIkioi beat Komusubi Kotoyuki ()

· final standings
42 rikishi
Top Division
15 bouts per basho - salaried
Name
W-L
1
Harumafuji
· Isegahama-beya · 🇲🇳Mongolia
○def.Hakuho()
2
Kisenosato
· Tagonoura-beya · IbarakiIbaraki
○def.Goeido()
3
Takanoiwa
· Chiganoura-beya · 🇲🇳Mongolia
○def.Yoshikaze()
4
Takayasu
· Tagonoura-beya · IbarakiIbaraki
○def.Ichinojo()
5
Hakuho
· Miyagino-beya · 🇲🇳Mongolia
●lost toHarumafuji()
6
Takarafuji
· Isegahama-beya · AomoriAomori
○def.Tochiozan()
7
Yoshikaze
· Oguruma-beya · OitaOita
●lost toTakanoiwa()
8
Shodai
· Tokitsukaze-beya · KumamotoKumamoto
●lost toTochinoshin()
9
Ichinojo
· Minato-beya · 🇲🇳Mongolia
●lost toTakayasu()
10
Chiyootori
· Kokonoe-beya · KagoshimaKagoshima
●lost toMyogiryu()
11
Tamawashi
· Kataonami-beya · 🇲🇳Mongolia
○def.Nishikigi()
12
Nishikigi
· Isenoumi-beya · IwateIwate
●lost toTamawashi()
13
Arawashi
· Minezaki-beya · 🇲🇳Mongolia
○def.Daieisho()
14
kyūjō
15
Terunofuji
· Isegahama-beya · 🇲🇳Mongolia
○def.Kaisei()
16
Tochiozan
· Kasugano-beya · KochiKochi
●lost toTakarafuji()
17
Okinoumi
· Hakkaku-beya · ShimaneShimane
○def.Aoiyama()
18
Aoiyama
· Kasugano-beya · 🇧🇬Bulgaria
●lost toOkinoumi()
19
Goeido
· Sakaigawa-beya · OsakaOsaka
●lost toKisenosato()
20
Kaisei
· Oshima-beya · 🇧🇷Brazil
●lost toTerunofuji()
21
Myogiryu
· Sakaigawa-beya · HyogoHyogo
○def.Chiyootori()
22
Daishomaru
· Oitekaze-beya · OsakaOsaka
●lost toKagayaki()
23
Sadanoumi
· Sakaigawa-beya · KumamotoKumamoto
○def.Endo()
24
Toyohibiki
· Sakaigawa-beya · YamaguchiYamaguchi
○def.Shohozan()
25
Kagayaki
· Takadagawa-beya · IshikawaIshikawa
○def.Daishomaru()
26
Tochinoshin
· Kasugano-beya · Georgia (old)
○def.Shodai()
27
Takekaze
· Oguruma-beya · AkitaAkita
●lost toSadanofuji()
28
Sokokurai
· Arashio-beya · 🇨🇳China
○def.Kitaharima()
29
Tokushoryu
· Kise-beya · NaraNara
●lost toMitakeumi()
30
Kitaharima
· Yamahibiki-beya · HyogoHyogo
●lost toSokokurai()
31
Mitakeumi
· Dewanoumi-beya · NaganoNagano
○def.Tokushoryu()
32
Shohozan
· Hanaregoma-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
●lost toToyohibiki()
33
Ikioi
· Isenoumi-beya · OsakaOsaka
○def.Kotoyuki()
34
Daieisho
· Oitekaze-beya · SaitamaSaitama
●lost toArawashi()
35
Sadanofuji
· Sakaigawa-beya · NagasakiNagasaki
○def.Takekaze()
36
Endo
· Oitekaze-beya · IshikawaIshikawa
●lost toSadanoumi()
37
Kakuryu
· Michinoku-beya · 🇲🇳Mongolia
kyūjō
38
Kotoyuki
· Sadogatake-beya · KagawaKagawa
●lost toIkioi()
39
Kotoshogiku
· Sadogatake-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
kyūjō
-
-
Aminishiki
· Isegahama-beya · AomoriAomori
42
Osunaarashi
· Otake-beya · Egypt - Egypt
kyūjō
Day-by-day
Day 15
Harumafuji leads at 13–2.★1
▾
Rare techniqueTerunofujidef. Kaisei()Day 15

After day 15, Yokozuna Harumafuji leads the tournament at 13–2. One win back, Ōzeki Kisenosato leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Hakuho lost to Harumafuji by , Yokozuna Kakuryu sat out, Ōzeki Kisenosato beat Goeido by , Ōzeki Kotoshogiku sat out, Ōzeki Terunofuji beat Kaisei by and Ōzeki Goeido lost to Kisenosato by . Terunofuji won by , a rarely seen technique. Chiyonokuni (M9), Yokozuna Kakuryu, Ōzeki Kotoshogiku, Toyonoshima (M11), Aminishiki (M13) and Osunaarashi (M3) remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutIkioi beat Komusubi Kotoyuki ()
YokozunaHakuho
lost to Harumafuji()
YokozunaKakuryu
sat out (kyūjō)
YokozunaHarumafuji
beat Hakuho()
beat Goeido()
sat out (kyūjō)
beat Kaisei()
OzekiGoeido
lost to Kisenosato()
SekiwakeKaisei
lost to Terunofuji()
SekiwakeTochinoshin
beat Shodai()
KomusubiTakayasu
beat Ichinojo()
KomusubiKotoyuki
lost to Ikioi()
Day 14
Harumafuji leads at 12–2.
▾

After day 14, Yokozuna Harumafuji leads the tournament at 12–2. One win back, Ōzeki Kisenosato leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Hakuho lost to Kisenosato by , Yokozuna Kakuryu sat out, Ōzeki Kisenosato beat Hakuho by , Ōzeki Kotoshogiku sat out, Ōzeki Terunofuji lost to Takayasu by and Ōzeki Goeido lost to Harumafuji by . Chiyonokuni (M9), Yokozuna Kakuryu, Ōzeki Kotoshogiku, Toyonoshima (M11), Aminishiki (M13) and Osunaarashi (M3) remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutMyogiryu beat Sekiwake Kaisei ()
YokozunaHakuho
lost to Kisenosato()
YokozunaKakuryu
sat out (kyūjō)
YokozunaHarumafuji
beat Goeido()
beat Hakuho()
sat out (kyūjō)
lost to Takayasu()
OzekiGoeido
lost to Harumafuji()
SekiwakeKaisei
lost to Myogiryu()
SekiwakeTochinoshin
beat Ikioi()
KomusubiTakayasu
beat Terunofuji()
KomusubiKotoyuki
lost to Daishomaru()
Day 13
Harumafuji leads at 11–2.★1
▾
UpsetShodaidef. Ōzeki Terunofuji()Day 13
YokozunaKakuryu, OzekiKotoshogiku, M11Toyonoshima, M13Aminishiki, M3Osunaarashi

After day 13, Yokozuna Harumafuji leads the tournament at 11–2. One win back, Yokozuna Hakuho and Ōzeki Kisenosato lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Hakuho beat Goeido by , Yokozuna Kakuryu sat out, Ōzeki Kisenosato lost to Harumafuji by , Ōzeki Kotoshogiku sat out, Ōzeki Terunofuji lost to Shodai by and Ōzeki Goeido lost to Hakuho by . Yokozuna Kakuryu, Ōzeki Kotoshogiku, Toyonoshima (M11), Aminishiki (M13) and Osunaarashi (M3) remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutShodai beat Ozeki Terunofuji ()
YokozunaHakuho
beat Goeido()
YokozunaKakuryu
sat out (kyūjō)
YokozunaHarumafuji
beat Kisenosato()
lost to Harumafuji()
sat out (kyūjō)
lost to Shodai()
OzekiGoeido
lost to Hakuho()
SekiwakeKaisei
beat Takarafuji()
SekiwakeTochinoshin
beat Shohozan()
KomusubiTakayasu
lost to Aoiyama()
KomusubiKotoyuki
lost to Okinoumi()
Day 12
Harumafuji and Kisenosato share the lead at 10–2.★1
▾
Rare techniqueArawashidef. Chiyonokuni()Day 12
YokozunaKakuryu, OzekiKotoshogiku, M11Toyonoshima, M13Aminishiki, M3Osunaarashi

After day 12, Yokozuna Harumafuji and Ōzeki Kisenosato share the lead at 10–2. One win back, Yokozuna Hakuho leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Hakuho lost to Terunofuji by , Yokozuna Kakuryu sat out, Ōzeki Kotoshogiku sat out, Ōzeki Terunofuji beat Hakuho by and Ōzeki Goeido beat Ikioi by . Arawashi won by , a rarely seen technique. Yokozuna Kakuryu, Ōzeki Kotoshogiku, Toyonoshima (M11), Aminishiki (M13) and Osunaarashi (M3) remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutMyogiryu beat Sekiwake Tochinoshin ()
YokozunaHakuho
lost to Terunofuji()
YokozunaKakuryu
sat out (kyūjō)
YokozunaHarumafuji
beat Kaisei()
beat Shodai()
sat out (kyūjō)
beat Hakuho()
OzekiGoeido
beat Ikioi()
SekiwakeKaisei
lost to Harumafuji()
SekiwakeTochinoshin
lost to Myogiryu()
KomusubiTakayasu
lost to Yoshikaze()
KomusubiKotoyuki
beat Endo()
Day 11
4 wrestlers share the lead at 9–2.★1
▾
UpsetShodaidef. Ōzeki Goeido()Day 11
YokozunaKakuryu, OzekiKotoshogiku, M11Toyonoshima, M13Aminishiki, M3Osunaarashi

After day 11, 4 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 9–2, among them Yokozuna Hakuho and Yokozuna Harumafuji. 4 wrestlers are one win behind the leader. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Kakuryu sat out, Ōzeki Kotoshogiku sat out, Ōzeki Terunofuji beat Yoshikaze by and Ōzeki Goeido lost to Shodai by . Yokozuna Kakuryu, Ōzeki Kotoshogiku, Toyonoshima (M11), Aminishiki (M13) and Osunaarashi (M3) remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutShodai beat Ozeki Goeido ()
YokozunaHakuho
beat Kaisei()
YokozunaKakuryu
sat out (kyūjō)
YokozunaHarumafuji
beat Ichinojo()
beat Ikioi()
sat out (kyūjō)
beat Yoshikaze()
OzekiGoeido
lost to Shodai()
SekiwakeKaisei
lost to Hakuho()
SekiwakeTochinoshin
beat Mitakeumi()
KomusubiTakayasu
beat Takarafuji()
KomusubiKotoyuki
lost to Shohozan()
Day 10
5 wrestlers share the lead at 8–2.★3
▾
UpsetShohozandef. Ōzeki Kisenosato()Day 10
UpsetIkioidef. Ōzeki Terunofuji()Day 10
Rare techniqueHarumafujidef. Takayasu()Day 10
YokozunaKakuryu, OzekiKotoshogiku, M11Toyonoshima, M13Aminishiki, M3Osunaarashi

After day 10, 5 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 8–2, among them Yokozuna Hakuho and Yokozuna Harumafuji. 6 wrestlers are one win behind the leader. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Kakuryu sat out, Ōzeki Kotoshogiku sat out, Ōzeki Terunofuji lost to Ikioi by and Ōzeki Goeido beat Tochiozan by . Harumafuji won by , a rarely seen technique. Yokozuna Kakuryu, Ōzeki Kotoshogiku, Toyonoshima (M11), Aminishiki (M13) and Osunaarashi (M3) remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutShohozan beat Ozeki Kisenosato ()
YokozunaHakuho
beat Tochinoshin()
YokozunaKakuryu
sat out (kyūjō)
YokozunaHarumafuji
beat Takayasu()
lost to Shohozan()
sat out (kyūjō)
lost to Ikioi()
OzekiGoeido
beat Tochiozan()
SekiwakeKaisei
beat Okinoumi()
SekiwakeTochinoshin
lost to Hakuho()
KomusubiTakayasu
lost to Harumafuji()
KomusubiKotoyuki
beat Myogiryu()
Day 9
Kisenosato and Takayasu share the lead at 8–1.★2
▾
KinboshiYoshikazedef. Yokozuna Harumafuji()Day 9
KinboshiIkioidef. Yokozuna Hakuho()Day 9
YokozunaKakuryu, OzekiKotoshogiku, M11Toyonoshima, M13Aminishiki, M3Osunaarashi

After day 9, Ōzeki Kisenosato and Komusubi Takayasu share the lead at 8–1. One win back, Yokozuna Hakuho and Yokozuna Harumafuji lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Hakuho lost to Ikioi by , Yokozuna Kakuryu sat out, Yokozuna Harumafuji lost to Yoshikaze by , Ōzeki Kotoshogiku sat out, Ōzeki Terunofuji lost to Kisenosato by and Ōzeki Goeido lost to Tochinoshin by . Yoshikaze and Ikioi claimed a kinboshi over the yokozuna. Yokozuna Kakuryu, Ōzeki Kotoshogiku, Toyonoshima (M11), Aminishiki (M13) and Osunaarashi (M3) remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutTochiozan beat Sekiwake Kaisei ()
YokozunaHakuhokinboshi
lost to Ikioi()
YokozunaKakuryu
sat out (kyūjō)
YokozunaHarumafujikinboshi
lost to Yoshikaze()
beat Terunofuji()
sat out (kyūjō)
lost to Kisenosato()
OzekiGoeido
lost to Tochinoshin()
SekiwakeKaisei
lost to Tochiozan()
SekiwakeTochinoshin
beat Goeido()
KomusubiTakayasu
beat Okinoumi()
KomusubiKotoyuki
lost to Mitakeumi()
Day 8
4 wrestlers share the lead at 7–1.
▾
YokozunaKakuryu, OzekiKotoshogiku, M11Toyonoshima, M13Aminishiki, M3Osunaarashi

After day 8, 4 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 7–1, among them Yokozuna Hakuho and Yokozuna Harumafuji. 4 wrestlers are one win behind the leader. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Kakuryu sat out, Ōzeki Kotoshogiku sat out, Ōzeki Terunofuji beat Goeido by and Ōzeki Goeido lost to Terunofuji by . Yokozuna Kakuryu, Ōzeki Kotoshogiku, Toyonoshima (M11), Aminishiki (M13) and Osunaarashi (M3) remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutOkinoumi beat Sekiwake Tochinoshin ()
YokozunaHakuho
beat Shohozan()
YokozunaKakuryu
sat out (kyūjō)
YokozunaHarumafuji
beat Shodai()
beat Kotoyuki()
sat out (kyūjō)
beat Goeido()
OzekiGoeido
lost to Terunofuji()
SekiwakeKaisei
beat Mitakeumi()
SekiwakeTochinoshin
lost to Okinoumi()
KomusubiTakayasu
beat Tochiozan()
KomusubiKotoyuki
lost to Kisenosato()
Day 7
6 wrestlers share the lead at 6–1.★3
▾
UpsetTochiozandef. Ōzeki Terunofuji()Day 7
Rare techniqueShodaidef. Sokokurai()Day 7
Rare techniqueKagayakidef. Daieisho()Day 7
YokozunaKakuryu, M11Toyonoshima, M13Aminishiki, M3Osunaarashi

After day 7, 6 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 6–1, among them Yokozuna Hakuho and Yokozuna Harumafuji. One win back, Ōzeki Goeido leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Kakuryu sat out, Ōzeki Kotoshogiku lost to Kaisei by , Ōzeki Terunofuji lost to Tochiozan by and Ōzeki Goeido beat Mitakeumi by . Shodai won by , a rarely seen technique. Yokozuna Kakuryu, Toyonoshima (M11), Aminishiki (M13) and Osunaarashi (M3) remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutTochiozan beat Ozeki Terunofuji ()
YokozunaHakuho
beat Myogiryu()
YokozunaKakuryu
sat out (kyūjō)
YokozunaHarumafuji
beat Ikioi()
beat Tochinoshin()
lost to Kaisei()
lost to Tochiozan()
OzekiGoeido
beat Mitakeumi()
SekiwakeKaisei
beat Kotoshogiku()
SekiwakeTochinoshin
lost to Kisenosato()
KomusubiTakayasu
beat Kotoyuki()
KomusubiKotoyuki
lost to Takayasu()
Day 6
9 wrestlers share the lead at 5–1.★2
▾
UpsetOkinoumidef. Ōzeki Kotoshogiku()Day 6
UpsetMitakeumidef. Ōzeki Terunofuji()Day 6
YokozunaKakuryu, M11Toyonoshima, M13Aminishiki, M3Osunaarashi

After day 6, 9 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 5–1, among them Yokozuna Hakuho and Yokozuna Harumafuji. One win back, Ōzeki Terunofuji and Ōzeki Goeido lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Kakuryu sat out, Ōzeki Kotoshogiku lost to Okinoumi by , Ōzeki Terunofuji lost to Mitakeumi by and Ōzeki Goeido beat Kaisei by . Yokozuna Kakuryu, Toyonoshima (M11), Aminishiki (M13) and Osunaarashi (M3) remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutOkinoumi beat Ozeki Kotoshogiku ()
YokozunaHakuho
beat Kotoyuki()
YokozunaKakuryu
sat out (kyūjō)
YokozunaHarumafuji
beat Shohozan()
beat Myogiryu()
lost to Okinoumi()
lost to Mitakeumi()
OzekiGoeido
beat Kaisei()
SekiwakeKaisei
lost to Goeido()
SekiwakeTochinoshin
lost to Takayasu()
KomusubiTakayasu
beat Tochinoshin()
KomusubiKotoyuki
lost to Hakuho()
Day 5
Ichinojo leads at 5–0.★3
▾
KinboshiTakarafujidef. Yokozuna Hakuho()Day 5
UpsetTochiozandef. Ōzeki Kisenosato()Day 5
UpsetShohozandef. Ōzeki Terunofuji()Day 5
YokozunaKakuryu, M11Toyonoshima, M13Aminishiki, M3Osunaarashi

After day 5, Ichinojo (M7) leads the tournament at 5–0. One win back, Yokozuna Hakuho, Yokozuna Harumafuji, Ōzeki Kisenosato and Ōzeki Terunofuji lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Hakuho lost to Takarafuji by , Yokozuna Kakuryu sat out, Yokozuna Harumafuji beat Myogiryu by , Ōzeki Kisenosato lost to Tochiozan by , Ōzeki Kotoshogiku beat Mitakeumi by , Ōzeki Terunofuji lost to Shohozan by and Ōzeki Goeido beat Okinoumi by . Takarafuji claimed a kinboshi over Yokozuna Hakuho. Yokozuna Kakuryu, Toyonoshima (M11), Aminishiki (M13) and Osunaarashi (M3) remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutTochiozan beat Ozeki Kisenosato ()
YokozunaHakuhokinboshi
lost to Takarafuji()
YokozunaKakuryu
sat out (kyūjō)
YokozunaHarumafuji
beat Myogiryu()
lost to Tochiozan()
beat Mitakeumi()
lost to Shohozan()
OzekiGoeido
beat Okinoumi()
SekiwakeKaisei
lost to Takayasu()
SekiwakeTochinoshin
beat Kotoyuki()
KomusubiTakayasu
beat Kaisei()
KomusubiKotoyuki
lost to Tochinoshin()
Day 4
7 wrestlers share the lead at 4–0.★1
▾
UpsetTakarafujidef. Ōzeki Kotoshogiku()Day 4

After day 4, 7 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 4–0, among them Yokozuna Hakuho and Ōzeki Kisenosato. One win back, Yokozuna Harumafuji leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Kakuryu lost to Takayasu by , Yokozuna Harumafuji beat Mitakeumi by , Ōzeki Kotoshogiku lost to Takarafuji by and Ōzeki Goeido beat Shohozan by . Toyonoshima (M11), Aminishiki (M13) and Osunaarashi (M3) remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutTakarafuji beat Ozeki Kotoshogiku ()
YokozunaHakuho
beat Tochiozan()
YokozunaKakuryu
lost to Takayasu()
YokozunaHarumafuji
beat Mitakeumi()
beat Okinoumi()
lost to Takarafuji()
beat Tochinoshin()
OzekiGoeido
beat Shohozan()
SekiwakeKaisei
beat Kotoyuki()
SekiwakeTochinoshin
lost to Terunofuji()
KomusubiTakayasu
beat Kakuryu()
KomusubiKotoyuki
lost to Kaisei()
Day 3
7 wrestlers share the lead at 3–0.★3
▾
KinboshiTochiozandef. Yokozuna Kakuryu()Day 3
KinboshiOkinoumidef. Yokozuna Harumafuji()Day 3
UpsetMyogiryudef. Ōzeki Kotoshogiku()Day 3

After day 3, 7 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 3–0, among them Yokozuna Hakuho and Ōzeki Kisenosato. One win back, Yokozuna Kakuryu and Yokozuna Harumafuji lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Kakuryu lost to Tochiozan by , Yokozuna Harumafuji lost to Okinoumi by , Ōzeki Kotoshogiku lost to Myogiryu by and Ōzeki Goeido lost to Takayasu by . Tochiozan and Okinoumi claimed a kinboshi over the yokozuna. Toyonoshima (M11), Aminishiki (M13) and Osunaarashi (M3) remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutMyogiryu beat Ozeki Kotoshogiku ()
YokozunaHakuho
beat Mitakeumi()
YokozunaKakuryukinboshi
lost to Tochiozan()
YokozunaHarumafujikinboshi
lost to Okinoumi()
beat Takarafuji()
lost to Myogiryu()
beat Kotoyuki()
OzekiGoeido
lost to Takayasu()
SekiwakeKaisei
beat Tochinoshin()
SekiwakeTochinoshin
lost to Kaisei()
KomusubiTakayasu
beat Goeido()
KomusubiKotoyuki
lost to Terunofuji()
Day 2
13 wrestlers share the lead at 2–0.★1
▾
Rare techniqueTokushoryudef. Toyohibiki()Day 2

After day 2, 13 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 2–0, among them Yokozuna Hakuho and Yokozuna Kakuryu. One win back, Ōzeki Goeido leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Ōzeki Kotoshogiku lost to Takayasu by and Ōzeki Goeido beat Kotoyuki by . Tokushoryu won by , a rarely seen technique. Toyonoshima (M11), Aminishiki (M13) and Osunaarashi (M3) remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutTakarafuji beat Sekiwake Tochinoshin ()
YokozunaHakuho
beat Okinoumi()
YokozunaKakuryu
beat Mitakeumi()
YokozunaHarumafuji
beat Tochiozan()
beat Kaisei()
lost to Takayasu()
beat Myogiryu()
OzekiGoeido
beat Kotoyuki()
SekiwakeKaisei
lost to Kisenosato()
SekiwakeTochinoshin
lost to Takarafuji()
KomusubiTakayasu
beat Kotoshogiku()
KomusubiKotoyuki
lost to Goeido()
Day 1
20 wrestlers share the lead at 1–0.★2
▾
UpsetTakarafujidef. Ōzeki Goeido()Day 1
UpsetTochiozandef. Ōzeki Kotoshogiku()Day 1
M11Toyonoshima, M13Aminishiki

After day 1, 20 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 1–0, among them Yokozuna Hakuho and Yokozuna Kakuryu. One win back, Ōzeki Kotoshogiku and Ōzeki Goeido lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Ōzeki Kotoshogiku lost to Tochiozan by and Ōzeki Goeido lost to Takarafuji by . Toyonoshima (M11) and Aminishiki (M13) remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutTakarafuji beat Ozeki Goeido ()
YokozunaHakuho
beat Takayasu()
YokozunaKakuryu
beat Kotoyuki()
YokozunaHarumafuji
beat Tochinoshin()
beat Mitakeumi()
lost to Tochiozan()
beat Okinoumi()
OzekiGoeido
lost to Takarafuji()
SekiwakeKaisei
beat Osunaarashi()
SekiwakeTochinoshin
lost to Harumafuji()
KomusubiTakayasu
lost to Hakuho()
KomusubiKotoyuki
lost to Kakuryu()
The venue
Hosts Nagoya
Nagoya
IG ArenaIGアリーナ
Aichi-ken · capacity 14,000
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Japan's fourth-largest city sits halfway between Tokyo and Kyoto and is often skipped by visitors, which is their loss. Strong industrial identity (Toyota's headquarters are nearby), excellent food culture, and a distinctive dialect. The Nagoya basho moved to the brand-new IG Arena in 2025 - it replaces the long-time home, the Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium adjacent to Nagoya Castle. July sumo is brutally humid; the building's air-conditioning is non-negotiable.

Near the arena
Local specialties
  • Hitsumabushi↗ひつまぶし - Grilled eel over rice, eaten three ways: plain, with garnishes, then as ochazuke.
  • Miso katsu↗味噌カツ - Pork cutlet drowned in dark Aichi red-miso sauce. Polarising but defining.
  • Tebasaki↗手羽先 - Sweet-spicy fried chicken wings, a Nagoya invention (Sekai-no-Yamachan is the chain to try).
  • Kishimen↗きしめん - Flat, wide udon noodles - a Nagoya speciality.
  • Ankake spaghetti↗あんかけスパゲッティ - Thick, peppery starch-based sauce over spaghetti. Unique to Nagoya.
Getting there: Subway to Shiyakusho Station (Meijō line) - the new IG Arena is a short walk. Bring a portable fan in July.