Each rank has an East (higher) and West (lower) side, so “M7e” means Maegashira 7 East.
After day 15, Yokozuna Hakuho leads the tournament at 14–1. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Harumafuji sat out, Yokozuna Kisenosato sat out, Yokozuna Kakuryu sat out, Ōzeki Goeido lost to Hakuho by uwatenage and Ōzeki Takayasu sat out. Tochiozan won by okurinage, a rarely seen technique. Ōzeki Takayasu, Myogiryu (M15), Yokozuna Kisenosato, Yokozuna Kakuryu, Takanoiwa (M8), Ura (M16), Yokozuna Harumafuji and Sekiwake Terunofuji remained out through kyūjō.
StandoutTamawashi (M1) on a 11–4 run.
Day 15Hakuho leads at 14–1.★1▾
After day 15, Yokozuna Hakuho leads the tournament at 14–1. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Harumafuji sat out, Yokozuna Kisenosato sat out, Yokozuna Kakuryu sat out, Ōzeki Goeido lost to Hakuho by uwatenage and Ōzeki Takayasu sat out. Tochiozan won by okurinage, a rarely seen technique. Ōzeki Takayasu, Myogiryu (M15), Yokozuna Kisenosato, Yokozuna Kakuryu, Takanoiwa (M8), Ura (M16), Yokozuna Harumafuji and Sekiwake Terunofuji remained out through kyūjō.
Day 14Hakuho leads at 13–1.▾
After day 14, Yokozuna Hakuho leads the tournament at 13–1. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Harumafuji sat out, Yokozuna Kisenosato sat out, Yokozuna Kakuryu sat out, Ōzeki Goeido beat Takarafuji by yorikiri and Ōzeki Takayasu sat out. Ōzeki Takayasu, Yokozuna Kisenosato, Yokozuna Kakuryu, Takanoiwa (M8), Ura (M16), Yokozuna Harumafuji and Sekiwake Terunofuji remained out through kyūjō.
Day 13Hakuho leads at 12–1.▾
After day 13, Yokozuna Hakuho leads the tournament at 12–1. 2 wrestlers are one win behind the leader. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Harumafuji sat out, Yokozuna Kisenosato sat out, Yokozuna Kakuryu sat out, Ōzeki Goeido beat Takayasu by fusen and Ōzeki Takayasu lost to Goeido by fusen. Yokozuna Kisenosato, Yokozuna Kakuryu, Takanoiwa (M8), Ura (M16), Yokozuna Harumafuji and Sekiwake Terunofuji remained out through kyūjō.
Day 12Hakuho leads at 11–1.★2▾
After day 12, Yokozuna Hakuho leads the tournament at 11–1. 2 wrestlers are one win behind the leader. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Harumafuji sat out, Yokozuna Kisenosato sat out, Yokozuna Kakuryu sat out, Ōzeki Goeido lost to Ichinojo by uwatenage and Ōzeki Takayasu lost to Hokutofuji by hikiotoshi. Yokozuna Kisenosato, Yokozuna Kakuryu, Takanoiwa (M8), Ura (M16), Yokozuna Harumafuji and Sekiwake Terunofuji remained out through kyūjō.
Day 11Hakuho leads at 10–1.★1▾
After day 11, Yokozuna Hakuho leads the tournament at 10–1. 2 wrestlers are one win behind the leader. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Harumafuji sat out, Yokozuna Kisenosato sat out, Yokozuna Kakuryu sat out, Ōzeki Goeido lost to Hokutofuji by oshitaoshi and Ōzeki Takayasu beat Ichinojo by oshidashi. Yokozuna Kisenosato, Yokozuna Kakuryu, Takanoiwa (M8), Ura (M16), Yokozuna Harumafuji and Sekiwake Terunofuji remained out through kyūjō.
Day 10Hakuho leads at 10–0.★1▾
After day 10, Yokozuna Hakuho leads the tournament at 10–0. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Harumafuji sat out, Yokozuna Kisenosato lost to Chiyonokuni by fusen, Yokozuna Kakuryu sat out, Ōzeki Goeido lost to Mitakeumi by hatakikomi and Ōzeki Takayasu beat Kotoshogiku by hatakikomi. Chiyonokuni claimed a kinboshi over Yokozuna Kisenosato. Yokozuna Kakuryu, Takanoiwa (M8), Ura (M16), Yokozuna Harumafuji and Sekiwake Terunofuji remained out through kyūjō.
Day 9Hakuho leads at 9–0.★1▾
After day 9, Yokozuna Hakuho leads the tournament at 9–0. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Harumafuji sat out, Yokozuna Kisenosato lost to Takarafuji by shitatenage, Yokozuna Kakuryu sat out, Ōzeki Goeido beat Yoshikaze by okuridashi and Ōzeki Takayasu beat Mitakeumi by hatakikomi. Takarafuji claimed a kinboshi over Yokozuna Kisenosato. Yokozuna Kakuryu, Takanoiwa (M8), Ura (M16), Yokozuna Harumafuji and Sekiwake Terunofuji remained out through kyūjō.
Day 8Hakuho leads at 8–0.★1▾
After day 8, Yokozuna Hakuho leads the tournament at 8–0. 3 wrestlers are one win behind the leader. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Harumafuji sat out, Yokozuna Kisenosato lost to Ichinojo by yorikiri, Yokozuna Kakuryu sat out, Ōzeki Goeido beat Chiyonokuni by oshidashi and Ōzeki Takayasu lost to Yoshikaze by tsukiotoshi. Ichinojo claimed a kinboshi over Yokozuna Kisenosato. Yokozuna Kakuryu, Takanoiwa (M8), Ura (M16), Yokozuna Harumafuji and Sekiwake Terunofuji remained out through kyūjō.
Day 7Hakuho leads at 7–0.★2▾
After day 7, Yokozuna Hakuho leads the tournament at 7–0. 5 wrestlers are one win behind the leader. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Harumafuji sat out, Yokozuna Kisenosato lost to Hokutofuji by yorikiri, Yokozuna Kakuryu sat out, Ōzeki Goeido lost to Shohozan by oshidashi and Ōzeki Takayasu beat Chiyonokuni by oshidashi. Hokutofuji claimed a kinboshi over Yokozuna Kisenosato. Aoiyama (M11), Yokozuna Kakuryu, Takanoiwa (M8), Ura (M16), Yokozuna Harumafuji and Sekiwake Terunofuji remained out through kyūjō.
Day 6Hakuho leads at 6–0.★2▾
After day 6, Yokozuna Hakuho leads the tournament at 6–0. One win back, Ōzeki Goeido leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Harumafuji sat out, Yokozuna Kisenosato beat Tochiozan by tsukiotoshi, Yokozuna Kakuryu sat out, Ōzeki Goeido lost to Chiyotairyu by tsukidashi and Ōzeki Takayasu lost to Takakeisho by oshidashi. Aoiyama (M11), Yokozuna Kakuryu, Takanoiwa (M8), Ura (M16), Yokozuna Harumafuji and Sekiwake Terunofuji remained out through kyūjō.
Day 5Hakuho, Goeido, and Aminishiki share the lead at 5–0.★1▾
After day 5, Yokozuna Hakuho, Ōzeki Goeido and Aminishiki (M13) share the lead at 5–0. One win back, Ōzeki Takayasu leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Harumafuji sat out, Yokozuna Kisenosato beat Shohozan by tsukiotoshi, Yokozuna Kakuryu sat out and Ōzeki Takayasu lost to Tamawashi by okuridashi. Aoiyama (M11), Yokozuna Kakuryu, Takanoiwa (M8), Ura (M16) and Yokozuna Harumafuji remained out through kyūjō.
Day 45 wrestlers share the lead at 4–0.★1▾
After day 4, 5 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 4–0, among them Yokozuna Hakuho and Ōzeki Goeido. 5 wrestlers are one win behind the leader. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Harumafuji sat out, Yokozuna Kisenosato lost to Takakeisho by tsukidashi and Yokozuna Kakuryu sat out. Takakeisho claimed a kinboshi over Yokozuna Kisenosato. Aoiyama (M11), Yokozuna Kakuryu, Takanoiwa (M8), Ura (M16) and Yokozuna Harumafuji remained out through kyūjō.
Day 36 wrestlers share the lead at 3–0.★1▾
After day 3, 6 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 3–0, among them Yokozuna Hakuho and Ōzeki Goeido. One win back, Yokozuna Kisenosato leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Harumafuji lost to Tamawashi by fusen, Yokozuna Kisenosato beat Chiyotairyu by yorikiri and Yokozuna Kakuryu sat out. Tamawashi claimed a kinboshi over Yokozuna Harumafuji. Yokozuna Kakuryu, Takanoiwa (M8) and Ura (M16) remained out through kyūjō.
Day 211 wrestlers share the lead at 2–0.★1▾
After day 2, 11 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 2–0, among them Yokozuna Hakuho and Ōzeki Goeido. One win back, Yokozuna Kisenosato leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Harumafuji lost to Takakeisho by oshidashi, Yokozuna Kisenosato beat Onosho by tsukiotoshi and Yokozuna Kakuryu sat out. Takakeisho claimed a kinboshi over Yokozuna Harumafuji. Yokozuna Kakuryu, Takanoiwa (M8) and Ura (M16) remained out through kyūjō.
Day 120 wrestlers share the lead at 1–0.★1▾
After day 1, 20 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 1–0, among them Yokozuna Hakuho and Ōzeki Goeido. One win back, Yokozuna Harumafuji and Yokozuna Kisenosato lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Harumafuji lost to Onosho by hatakikomi, Yokozuna Kisenosato lost to Tamawashi by oshidashi and Yokozuna Kakuryu sat out. Tamawashi claimed a kinboshi over Yokozuna Kisenosato. Yokozuna Kakuryu, Takanoiwa (M8) and Ura (M16) remained out through kyūjō.
The largest city on Kyūshū, the southernmost of Japan's main islands. Closer to Seoul than to Tokyo, with a markedly different feel - warmer, more casual, exceptional street food. The Kokusai Center sits on the Hakata Bay waterfront, ten minutes from the central Hakata station.
- Hakata Station↗ - Itself a destination - JR Hakata City complex has the best department-store food halls.
- Canal City Hakata↗ - Massive entertainment-and-shopping complex along an artificial canal.
- Ōhori Park↗ - Former castle moat, now a beautiful walking-and-jogging loop.
- Dazaifu Tenmangū↗ - Shrine to Sugawara no Michizane, deity of learning. 30 minutes by train.
- Nakasu yatai↗ - Open-air food stalls along the Naka River - quintessential Fukuoka after-dark experience.
- Hakata ramen↗博多ラーメン - World-famous tonkotsu - the rich, milky pork-bone broth from this very city.
- Motsunabe↗もつ鍋 - Offal hotpot with cabbage and garlic chives. Hearty winter food.
- Mentaiko↗明太子 - Spicy marinated cod roe. Locals put it on everything.
- Hakata gyoza↗博多餃子 - Smaller and crispier than Tokyo or Chinese versions - eaten by the dozen.