Each rank has an East (higher) and West (lower) side, so “M7e” means Maegashira 7 East.
After day 12, Yokozuna Terunofuji leads the tournament at 12–0. One win back, Ōzeki Takakeisho leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Ōzeki Takakeisho beat Takayasu by okuridashi and Ōzeki Shodai beat Kiribayama by yorikiri. Terunofuji won by kakenage, a rarely seen technique. Asanoyama (M10) remained out through kyūjō.
Day 15Terunofuji leads at 15–0.★1▾
After day 15, Yokozuna Terunofuji leads the tournament at 15–0. Among the top ranks, Ōzeki Takakeisho lost to Terunofuji by oshidashi and Ōzeki Shodai lost to Mitakeumi by oshidashi. Sadanoumi won by tottari, a rarely seen technique. Asanoyama (M10) remained out through kyūjō.
Day 14Terunofuji leads at 14–0.▾
After day 14, Yokozuna Terunofuji leads the tournament at 14–0. Among the top ranks, Ōzeki Takakeisho beat Shodai by tsukidashi and Ōzeki Shodai lost to Takakeisho by tsukidashi. Asanoyama (M10) remained out through kyūjō.
Day 13Terunofuji leads at 13–0.★1▾
After day 13, Yokozuna Terunofuji leads the tournament at 13–0. One wrestler is one win behind the leader. Among the top ranks, Ōzeki Takakeisho lost to Abi by oshidashi and Ōzeki Shodai beat Tamawashi by yorikiri. Asanoyama (M10) remained out through kyūjō.
Day 12Terunofuji leads at 12–0.★3▾
After day 12, Yokozuna Terunofuji leads the tournament at 12–0. One win back, Ōzeki Takakeisho leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Ōzeki Takakeisho beat Takayasu by okuridashi and Ōzeki Shodai beat Kiribayama by yorikiri. Terunofuji won by kakenage, a rarely seen technique. Asanoyama (M10) remained out through kyūjō.
Day 11Terunofuji leads at 11–0.▾
After day 11, Yokozuna Terunofuji leads the tournament at 11–0. One win back, Ōzeki Takakeisho leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Ōzeki Takakeisho beat Endo by oshidashi and Ōzeki Shodai beat Meisei by yorikiri. Asanoyama (M10) remained out through kyūjō.
Day 10Terunofuji leads at 10–0.★1▾
After day 10, Yokozuna Terunofuji leads the tournament at 10–0. One win back, Ōzeki Takakeisho leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Ōzeki Takakeisho lost to Meisei by oshidashi and Ōzeki Shodai beat Takayasu by oshidashi. Chiyoshoma won by susoharai, a rarely seen technique. Asanoyama (M10) remained out through kyūjō.
Day 9Terunofuji and Takakeisho share the lead at 9–0.★4▾
After day 9, Yokozuna Terunofuji and Ōzeki Takakeisho share the lead at 9–0. 2 wrestlers are one win behind the leader. Among the top ranks, Ōzeki Shodai lost to Endo by tsukiotoshi. Akua won by kakenage, a rarely seen technique. Asanoyama (M10) remained out through kyūjō.
Day 8Terunofuji and Takakeisho share the lead at 8–0.★1▾
After day 8, Yokozuna Terunofuji and Ōzeki Takakeisho share the lead at 8–0. 2 wrestlers are one win behind the leader. Among the top ranks, Ōzeki Shodai beat Myogiryu by tsukiotoshi. Tobizaru won by kekaeshi, a rarely seen technique. Asanoyama (M10) remained out through kyūjō.
Day 7Terunofuji and Takakeisho share the lead at 7–0.▾
After day 7, Yokozuna Terunofuji and Ōzeki Takakeisho share the lead at 7–0. 3 wrestlers are one win behind the leader. Among the top ranks, Ōzeki Shodai beat Takarafuji by yorikiri. Asanoyama (M10) remained out through kyūjō.
Day 6Terunofuji, Takakeisho, and Abi share the lead at 6–0.★2▾
After day 6, Yokozuna Terunofuji, Ōzeki Takakeisho and Abi (M15) share the lead at 6–0. 3 wrestlers are one win behind the leader. Among the top ranks, Ōzeki Shodai lost to Takanosho by yorikiri. Ura won by ashitori, a rarely seen technique. Asanoyama (M10) remained out through kyūjō.
Day 5Terunofuji, Takakeisho, and Abi share the lead at 5–0.★2▾
After day 5, Yokozuna Terunofuji, Ōzeki Takakeisho and Abi (M15) share the lead at 5–0. 6 wrestlers are one win behind the leader. Among the top ranks, Ōzeki Shodai lost to Okinoumi by yorikiri. Ura won by tottari, a rarely seen technique. Asanoyama (M10) remained out through kyūjō.
Day 46 wrestlers share the lead at 4–0.▾
After day 4, 6 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 4–0, among them Yokozuna Terunofuji and Ōzeki Takakeisho. One win back, Ōzeki Shodai leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Ōzeki Shodai beat Wakatakakage by oshidashi. Tochinoshin (M13) and Asanoyama (M10) remained out through kyūjō.
Day 39 wrestlers share the lead at 3–0.▾
After day 3, 9 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 3–0, among them Yokozuna Terunofuji and Ōzeki Takakeisho. One win back, Ōzeki Shodai leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Ōzeki Shodai beat Onosho by hatakikomi. Tochinoshin (M13) and Asanoyama (M10) remained out through kyūjō.
Day 210 wrestlers share the lead at 2–0.▾
After day 2, 10 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 2–0, among them Yokozuna Terunofuji and Ōzeki Takakeisho. One win back, Ōzeki Shodai leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Ōzeki Shodai beat Ichinojo by yorikiri. Tochinoshin (M13) and Asanoyama (M10) remained out through kyūjō.
Day 120 wrestlers share the lead at 1–0.★3▾
After day 1, 20 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 1–0, among them Yokozuna Terunofuji and Ōzeki Takakeisho. One win back, Ōzeki Shodai leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Ōzeki Shodai lost to Daieisho by oshitaoshi. Terunofuji won by komatasukui, a rarely seen technique. Asanoyama (M10) 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.
