CONCLUDED

Aki Basho
2016

Ryōgoku Kokugikan · 11-25 Sept · Tokyo

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

· lower divisions
‹Day 3›
· as of Day 3
59 rikishi
6th Division
7 bouts per basho
Name
1
Azumanami
· Tamanoi-beya · FukushimaFukushima
2
Hokutosato
· Hakkaku-beya · HiroshimaHiroshima
3
Asatatsuke
· Takasago-beya · HyogoHyogo
4
Reon
· Shikihide-beya · ChibaChiba
5
Masunoyama
· Tokiwayama-beya · ChibaChiba
6
Ikeru
· Onomatsu-beya · KagoshimaKagoshima
7
Imai
· Shikihide-beya · KanagawaKanagawa
8
Kotokobayashi
· Naruto-beya · YamanashiYamanashi
9
Kenshin
· Sakaigawa-beya · NiigataNiigata
10
Kitasatsuma
· Chiganoura-beya · KagoshimaKagoshima
11
Umeno
· Sakaigawa-beya · NagasakiNagasaki
12
Tsugaruumi
· Tamanoi-beya · ChibaChiba
13
Kotomiyakura
· Sadogatake-beya · ShigaShiga
14
Hanai
· Isenoumi-beya · KyotoKyoto
15
16
Asashiomoto
· Takasago-beya · OsakaOsaka
17
Ose
· Oitekaze-beya · AichiAichi
18
Kazunofuji
· Isegahama-beya · ToyamaToyama
19
Urutora
· Shikihide-beya · TochigiTochigi
20
Asahinishiki
· Asahiyama-beya · ChibaChiba
21
Fukuda
· Kise-beya · TokyoTokyo
22
Sakaguchi
· Sakaigawa-beya · NagasakiNagasaki
23
Kinjo
· Kokonoe-beya · HyogoHyogo
24
Mochizuki
· Otake-beya · YamanashiYamanashi
-
Kotokumazoe
· Sadogatake-beya · MiyazakiMiyazaki
-
Nakaoumi
· Dewanoumi-beya · OsakaOsaka
-
Hokutohomare
· Hakkaku-beya · FukushimaFukushima
-
Teruju
· Isegahama-beya · AichiAichi
-
Yoshimoto
· Azumazeki-beya · MiyazakiMiyazaki
-
Kotokawai
· Sadogatake-beya · TokyoTokyo
-
Miura
· Asakayama-beya · KyotoKyoto
-
Kotoseigo
· Sadogatake-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
-
Fujihisashi
· Azumazeki-beya · AichiAichi
-
Tokuda
· Musashigawa-beya · KagoshimaKagoshima
-
Takeuchi
· Michinoku-beya · MiyazakiMiyazaki
-
Nishimura
· Musashigawa-beya · SaitamaSaitama
-
Matsunofuji
· Isegahama-beya · EhimeEhime
-
Kawamoto
· Miyagino-beya · HyogoHyogo
-
Sekino
· Shibatayama-beya · KanagawaKanagawa
-
Koseki
· Takanohana-beya · HokkaidoHokkaido
-
Wakayama
· Onomatsu-beya · TokyoTokyo
-
Kotonawa
· Sadogatake-beya · KyotoKyoto
43
Azumahikari
· Tamanoi-beya · TokyoTokyo
44
Oatari
· Shikihide-beya · SaitamaSaitama
45
Tochidaiho
· Kasugano-beya · AichiAichi
46
Wada
· Hakkaku-beya · AomoriAomori
47
Tokio
· Isenoumi-beya · IwateIwate
48
Teraowaka
· Shikoroyama-beya · HyogoHyogo
49
Shunpo
· Shibatayama-beya · KanagawaKanagawa
50
Shimakaze
· Oguruma-beya · OsakaOsaka
51
Chida
· Onomatsu-beya · IwateIwate
52
Yamashita
· Hanaregoma-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
53
Ezuka
· Shikihide-beya · ShizuokaShizuoka
54
Sawanofuji
· Isegahama-beya · TokyoTokyo
55
Asahimaru
· Asahiyama-beya · GunmaGunma
56
Higohikari
· Kise-beya · KumamotoKumamoto
57
Shironofuji
· Isegahama-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
58
Hattorizakura
· Shikihide-beya · KanagawaKanagawa
59
Kawaguchi
· Shikihide-beya · KagoshimaKagoshima
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.