CONCLUDED

Natsu Basho
2019

Ryōgoku Kokugikan · 12-26 May · Tokyo

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

· lower divisions
‹Day 15›
· final standings
68 rikishi
6th Division
7 bouts per basho
Name
1
Kawabuchi
· Shikoroyama-beya · IshikawaIshikawa
2
Tokisakae
· Tokitsukaze-beya · MiyagiMiyagi
3
Kitanowaka
· Hakkaku-beya · YamagataYamagata
4
Ito
· Shikoroyama-beya · SaitamaSaitama
5
Hanakaze
· Tatsunami-beya · TokyoTokyo
6
Watanabe
· Oguruma-beya · AkitaAkita
7
Yoshii
· Tokitsukaze-beya · ShizuokaShizuoka
8
Toma
· Miyagino-beya · OkinawaOkinawa
9
Wakahiroto
· Tokiwayama-beya · OsakaOsaka
10
Daihisho
· Oitekaze-beya · EhimeEhime
11
Shioya
· Kise-beya · ChibaChiba
12
Yatabe
· Shibatayama-beya · YamaguchiYamaguchi
13
Nakata
· Hakkaku-beya · HokkaidoHokkaido
14
Sawanofuji
· Isegahama-beya · TokyoTokyo
15
Daigonishiki
· Takasago-beya · IbarakiIbaraki
16
Aki
· Shikoroyama-beya · IbarakiIbaraki
17
Chiyooume
· Kokonoe-beya · TokyoTokyo
18
Hakuyo
· Isenoumi-beya · TokyoTokyo
19
Kotonagahama
· Sadogatake-beya · HyogoHyogo
20
Osumifuji
· Isegahama-beya · KagoshimaKagoshima
21
Oba
· Otake-beya · NiigataNiigata
22
Otsuji
· Takadagawa-beya · HyogoHyogo
23
Yabugasaki
· Yamahibiki-beya · HyogoHyogo
24
Denuma
· Futagoyama-beya · KanagawaKanagawa
25
Andozakura
· Shikihide-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
26
Kiyota
· Dewanoumi-beya · FukushimaFukushima
27
Ryuga
· Nishikido-beya · KanagawaKanagawa
28
Fukui
· Hakkaku-beya · HokkaidoHokkaido
29
Okanojo
· Dewanoumi-beya · FukushimaFukushima
30
Wakatoriumi
· Nishiiwa-beya · NaganoNagano
31
Nishikiryu
· Asahiyama-beya · GunmaGunma
32
Matsugashima
· Takadagawa-beya · ShizuokaShizuoka
33
Sawaisamu
· Shikihide-beya · TokyoTokyo
34
Moriurara
· Otake-beya · ChibaChiba
35
Takeazuma
· Tamanoi-beya · SaitamaSaitama
36
Oishi
· Sakaigawa-beya · YamaguchiYamaguchi
37
Itakozakura
· Shikihide-beya · IbarakiIbaraki
38
Garyu
· Futagoyama-beya · EhimeEhime
39
Yanagida
· Musashigawa-beya · OkayamaOkayama
40
Tomiyutaka
· Tokitsukaze-beya · ToyamaToyama
41
Ienoshima
· Yamahibiki-beya · HyogoHyogo
42
Inaba
· Onomatsu-beya · AichiAichi
43
Kotoegashira
· Sadogatake-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
44
Akiyama
· Hakkaku-beya · HokkaidoHokkaido
45
Iitsuka
· Tagonoura-beya · IbarakiIbaraki
46
Maniwayama
· Takadagawa-beya · OkayamaOkayama
47
Hashimoto
· Tamanoi-beya · MiyagiMiyagi
48
Sawada
· Michinoku-beya · KumamotoKumamoto
49
Wakafujioka
· Nishiiwa-beya · OsakaOsaka
50
Kyokushoriki
· Tomozuna-beya · ChibaChiba
51
Higohikari
· Kise-beya · KumamotoKumamoto
52
Koki
· Minato-beya · AichiAichi
53
Hamasaki
· Otake-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
54
Numano
· Musashigawa-beya · OsakaOsaka
55
Asahimaru
· Oshima-beya · GunmaGunma
56
Kitajima
· Asahiyama-beya · MieMie
57
Yamamotozakura
· Shikihide-beya · KanagawaKanagawa
58
Nangu
· Shikoroyama-beya · OsakaOsaka
59
Houn
· Minezaki-beya · HokkaidoHokkaido
60
Shishimaru
· Tagonoura-beya · TokyoTokyo
61
Nishikio
· Asahiyama-beya · MieMie
62
Yamamoto
· Asahiyama-beya · ChibaChiba
-
Fukugoriki
· Arashio-beya · FukushimaFukushima
-
Suto
· Tatsunami-beya · KanagawaKanagawa
-
Kochikara
· Tagonoura-beya · TochigiTochigi
-
Kotoomura
· Sadogatake-beya · FukuokaFukuoka
67
Asahabataki
· Takasago-beya · AichiAichi
68
Hattorizakura
· Shikihide-beya · KanagawaKanagawa
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.