CONCLUDED

Hatsu Basho
2019

Ryōgoku Kokugikan · 13-27 Jan · Tokyo

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

· lower divisions
‹Day 15›
· final standings
54 rikishi
6th Division
7 bouts per basho
Name
1
Roga
· Futagoyama-beya · 🇲🇳Mongolia
2
Matsuyama
· Dewanoumi-beya · OkinawaOkinawa
3
Yabuoka
· Futagoyama-beya · OsakaOsaka
4
Denpoya
· Isegahama-beya · AomoriAomori
5
Tenei
· Takadagawa-beya · OsakaOsaka
6
Shimizu
· Musashigawa-beya · NaganoNagano
7
Masutenryu
· Chiganoura-beya · GunmaGunma
8
Daitenma
· Hakkaku-beya · 🇲🇳Mongolia
9
Narumi
· Onomatsu-beya · AomoriAomori
10
Banshunada
· Onoe-beya · HyogoHyogo
11
Soga
· Futagoyama-beya · SaitamaSaitama
12
Itakozakura
· Shikihide-beya · IbarakiIbaraki
13
Teruju
· Isegahama-beya · AichiAichi
14
15
Kaishun
· Asakayama-beya · KyotoKyoto
16
Satozakura
· Shikihide-beya · FukushimaFukushima
17
Wakakosuge
· Nishiiwa-beya · IbarakiIbaraki
18
Hayatonishiki
· Asahiyama-beya · HiroshimaHiroshima
19
Morita
· Futagoyama-beya · ChibaChiba
20
Matsuoka
· Hakkaku-beya · NaganoNagano
21
Azumayama
· Tamanoi-beya · FukushimaFukushima
22
Kotosumida
· Sadogatake-beya · GifuGifu
23
Yuriki
· Tokiwayama-beya · TokyoTokyo
24
Shimomura
· Sakaigawa-beya · OsakaOsaka
25
Tsuyasato
· Minato-beya · SaitamaSaitama
26
Hayasaka
· Tokitsukaze-beya · KanagawaKanagawa
27
Yamashita
· Hanaregoma-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
28
Minami
· Tatsunami-beya · OkinawaOkinawa
29
Iwamoto
· Tamanoi-beya · HyogoHyogo
30
31
Sekizukayama
· Tagonoura-beya · AichiAichi
32
Wakafujioka
· Nishiiwa-beya · OsakaOsaka
33
Matsugashima
· Takadagawa-beya · ShizuokaShizuoka
34
Daishiryu
· Kise-beya · TokyoTokyo
35
Hanashi
· Musashigawa-beya · IbarakiIbaraki
36
Hamasu
· Onoe-beya · TokyoTokyo
37
Daigonishiki
· Takasago-beya · IbarakiIbaraki
38
Azumahikari
· Tamanoi-beya · TokyoTokyo
39
Kinugawa
· Tamanoi-beya · SaitamaSaitama
40
Shimakaze
· Oguruma-beya · OsakaOsaka
41
Sawaisamu
· Shikihide-beya · TokyoTokyo
42
Sawanofuji
· Isegahama-beya · TokyoTokyo
43
Tanaka
· Shikoroyama-beya · IbarakiIbaraki
44
Toya
· Tomozuna-beya · ChibaChiba
45
Yada
· Asahiyama-beya · MieMie
46
Oju
· Naruto-beya · AomoriAomori
47
Houn
· Minezaki-beya · HokkaidoHokkaido
48
Shishimaru
· Tagonoura-beya · TokyoTokyo
49
Hattorizakura
· Shikihide-beya · KanagawaKanagawa
-
Daiseiho
· Shibatayama-beya · OsakaOsaka
-
Terunohana
· Isegahama-beya · FukushimaFukushima
-
Okuniasahi
· Asahiyama-beya · TokyoTokyo
-
Watai
· Chiganoura-beya · IbarakiIbaraki
54
Moriurara
· Otake-beya · ChibaChiba
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.