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 6›
· as of Day 6
59 rikishi
6th Division
7 bouts per basho
Name
1
Asatatsuke
· Takasago-beya · HyogoHyogo
2
Masunoyama
· Tokiwayama-beya · ChibaChiba
3
Kenshin
· Sakaigawa-beya · NiigataNiigata
4
Umeno
· Sakaigawa-beya · NagasakiNagasaki
5
Kotomiyakura
· Sadogatake-beya · ShigaShiga
6
Azumanami
· Tamanoi-beya · FukushimaFukushima
7
Asashiomoto
· Takasago-beya · OsakaOsaka
8
Hokutosato
· Hakkaku-beya · HiroshimaHiroshima
9
Reon
· Shikihide-beya · ChibaChiba
10
Shimakaze
· Oguruma-beya · OsakaOsaka
11
Kazunofuji
· Isegahama-beya · ToyamaToyama
12
Urutora
· Shikihide-beya · TochigiTochigi
13
Ezuka
· Shikihide-beya · ShizuokaShizuoka
14
Imai
· Shikihide-beya · KanagawaKanagawa
15
Kitasatsuma
· Chiganoura-beya · KagoshimaKagoshima
16
Sakaguchi
· Sakaigawa-beya · NagasakiNagasaki
17
Ikeru
· Onomatsu-beya · KagoshimaKagoshima
18
Tsugaruumi
· Tamanoi-beya · ChibaChiba
19
Mochizuki
· Otake-beya · YamanashiYamanashi
20
21
Tochidaiho
· Kasugano-beya · AichiAichi
22
Wada
· Hakkaku-beya · AomoriAomori
23
Tokio
· Isenoumi-beya · IwateIwate
24
Ose
· Oitekaze-beya · AichiAichi
25
Teraowaka
· Shikoroyama-beya · HyogoHyogo
26
Chida
· Onomatsu-beya · IwateIwate
27
Yamashita
· Hanaregoma-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
28
Asahinishiki
· Asahiyama-beya · ChibaChiba
29
Kotokobayashi
· Naruto-beya · YamanashiYamanashi
30
Fukuda
· Kise-beya · TokyoTokyo
31
Shironofuji
· Isegahama-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
32
Sawanofuji
· Isegahama-beya · TokyoTokyo
33
Asahimaru
· Asahiyama-beya · GunmaGunma
34
Kinjo
· Kokonoe-beya · HyogoHyogo
35
Hanai
· Isenoumi-beya · KyotoKyoto
-
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
54
Azumahikari
· Tamanoi-beya · TokyoTokyo
55
Oatari
· Shikihide-beya · SaitamaSaitama
56
Shunpo
· Shibatayama-beya · KanagawaKanagawa
57
Higohikari
· Kise-beya · KumamotoKumamoto
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.