Each rank has an East (higher) and West (lower) side, so “M7e” means Maegashira 7 East.
After day 15, Takerufuji (M17) leads the tournament at 13–2. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Terunofuji sat out, Ōzeki Hoshoryu beat Onosato by shitatenage, Ōzeki Kirishima beat Kotonowaka by uwatenage, Ōzeki Kotonowaka lost to Kirishima by uwatenage and Ōzeki Takakeisho sat out. Kotoshoho won by amiuchi, a rarely seen technique. Ōzeki Takakeisho, Tsurugisho (M6), Yokozuna Terunofuji and Shimazuumi (M12) remained out through kyūjō.
Day 15Takerufuji leads at 13–2.★1▾
After day 15, Takerufuji (M17) leads the tournament at 13–2. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Terunofuji sat out, Ōzeki Hoshoryu beat Onosato by shitatenage, Ōzeki Kirishima beat Kotonowaka by uwatenage, Ōzeki Kotonowaka lost to Kirishima by uwatenage and Ōzeki Takakeisho sat out. Kotoshoho won by amiuchi, a rarely seen technique. Ōzeki Takakeisho, Tsurugisho (M6), Yokozuna Terunofuji and Shimazuumi (M12) remained out through kyūjō.
Day 14Takerufuji leads at 12–2.★1▾
After day 14, Takerufuji (M17) leads the tournament at 12–2. One wrestler is one win behind the leader. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Terunofuji sat out, Ōzeki Hoshoryu lost to Kotonowaka by yoritaoshi, Ōzeki Kirishima beat Takakeisho by fusen, Ōzeki Kotonowaka beat Hoshoryu by yoritaoshi and Ōzeki Takakeisho lost to Kirishima by fusen. Tobizaru won by okurinage, a rarely seen technique. Tsurugisho (M6), Yokozuna Terunofuji and Shimazuumi (M12) remained out through kyūjō.
Day 13Takerufuji leads at 12–1.★1▾
After day 13, Takerufuji (M17) leads the tournament at 12–1. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Terunofuji sat out, Ōzeki Hoshoryu beat Gonoyama by sukuinage, Ōzeki Kirishima lost to Kinbozan by yorikiri, Ōzeki Kotonowaka lost to Takakeisho by okuridashi and Ōzeki Takakeisho beat Kotonowaka by okuridashi. Tsurugisho (M6), Yokozuna Terunofuji and Shimazuumi (M12) remained out through kyūjō.
Day 12Takerufuji leads at 11–1.★1▾
After day 12, Takerufuji (M17) leads the tournament at 11–1. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Terunofuji sat out, Ōzeki Hoshoryu beat Takerufuji by kotenage, Ōzeki Kirishima lost to Midorifuji by yorikiri, Ōzeki Kotonowaka beat Onosato by kotenage and Ōzeki Takakeisho lost to Wakamotoharu by yorikiri. Tsurugisho (M6), Yokozuna Terunofuji and Shimazuumi (M12) remained out through kyūjō.
Day 11Takerufuji leads at 11–0.★2▾
After day 11, Takerufuji (M17) leads the tournament at 11–0. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Terunofuji sat out, Ōzeki Hoshoryu beat Daieisho by tsukiotoshi, Ōzeki Kirishima lost to Wakamotoharu by yorikiri, Ōzeki Kotonowaka lost to Takerufuji by yorikiri and Ōzeki Takakeisho lost to Onosato by oshidashi. Tsurugisho (M6), Yokozuna Terunofuji and Shimazuumi (M12) remained out through kyūjō.
Day 10Takerufuji leads at 10–0.★1▾
After day 10, Takerufuji (M17) leads the tournament at 10–0. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Terunofuji sat out, Ōzeki Hoshoryu beat Wakamotoharu by uwatenage, Ōzeki Kirishima lost to Hiradoumi by shitatenage, Ōzeki Kotonowaka beat Oho by yorikiri and Ōzeki Takakeisho lost to Daieisho by tsukiotoshi. Tsurugisho (M6), Yokozuna Terunofuji and Shimazuumi (M12) remained out through kyūjō.
Day 9Takerufuji leads at 9–0.★1▾
After day 9, Takerufuji (M17) leads the tournament at 9–0. One wrestler is one win behind the leader. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Terunofuji sat out, Ōzeki Hoshoryu lost to Midorifuji by katasukashi, Ōzeki Kirishima beat Nishikigi by yorikiri, Ōzeki Kotonowaka beat Daieisho by oshidashi and Ōzeki Takakeisho beat Tobizaru by oshidashi. Tsurugisho (M6), Yokozuna Terunofuji and Shimazuumi (M12) remained out through kyūjō.
Day 8Takerufuji leads at 8–0.★1▾
After day 8, Takerufuji (M17) leads the tournament at 8–0. One wrestler is one win behind the leader. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Terunofuji sat out, Ōzeki Hoshoryu beat Takanosho by oshidashi, Ōzeki Kirishima lost to Tobizaru by yorikiri, Ōzeki Kotonowaka beat Wakamotoharu by oshidashi and Ōzeki Takakeisho beat Oho by oshidashi. Tsurugisho (M6), Yokozuna Terunofuji and Shimazuumi (M12) remained out through kyūjō.
Day 7Takerufuji leads at 7–0.★2▾
After day 7, Takerufuji (M17) leads the tournament at 7–0. One wrestler is one win behind the leader. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Terunofuji lost to Tobizaru by fusen, Ōzeki Hoshoryu beat Abi by oshitaoshi, Ōzeki Kirishima lost to Takanosho by oshidashi, Ōzeki Kotonowaka beat Meisei by kotenage and Ōzeki Takakeisho beat Nishikigi by tsukiotoshi. Tobizaru claimed a kinboshi over Yokozuna Terunofuji. Kinbozan (M7), Tsurugisho (M6) and Shimazuumi (M12) remained out through kyūjō.
Day 6Onosato and Takerufuji share the lead at 6–0.★2▾
After day 6, Onosato (M5) and Takerufuji (M17) share the lead at 6–0. 2 wrestlers are one win behind the leader. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Terunofuji lost to Takanosho by yorikiri, Ōzeki Hoshoryu lost to Tobizaru by yorikiri, Ōzeki Kirishima beat Oho by hikiotoshi, Ōzeki Kotonowaka beat Abi by tsukiotoshi and Ōzeki Takakeisho beat Hiradoumi by oshidashi. Takanosho claimed a kinboshi over Yokozuna Terunofuji. Kinbozan (M7), Tsurugisho (M6) and Shimazuumi (M12) remained out through kyūjō.
Day 5Abi, Onosato, and Takerufuji share the lead at 5–0.★3▾
After day 5, Komusubi Abi, Onosato (M5) and Takerufuji (M17) share the lead at 5–0. One win back, Ōzeki Hoshoryu leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Terunofuji lost to Oho by yorikiri, Ōzeki Hoshoryu beat Asanoyama by shitatenage, Ōzeki Kirishima beat Meisei by hatakikomi, Ōzeki Kotonowaka lost to Ura by katasukashi and Ōzeki Takakeisho lost to Atamifuji by oshidashi. Oho claimed a kinboshi over Yokozuna Terunofuji. Shimazuumi (M12) remained out through kyūjō.
Day 4Abi, Onosato, and Takerufuji share the lead at 4–0.★2▾
After day 4, Komusubi Abi, Onosato (M5) and Takerufuji (M17) share the lead at 4–0. One win back, Ōzeki Hoshoryu, Ōzeki Kotonowaka and Ōzeki Takakeisho lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Terunofuji lost to Meisei by yorikiri, Ōzeki Hoshoryu beat Oho by hikiotoshi, Ōzeki Kirishima lost to Asanoyama by yorikiri, Ōzeki Kotonowaka beat Takanosho by kotenage and Ōzeki Takakeisho beat Ura by yorikiri. Meisei claimed a kinboshi over Yokozuna Terunofuji.
Day 36 wrestlers share the lead at 3–0.★2▾
After day 3, 6 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 3–0, among them Sekiwake Wakamotoharu and Komusubi Abi. One win back, Yokozuna Terunofuji, Ōzeki Hoshoryu, Ōzeki Kotonowaka and Ōzeki Takakeisho lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Terunofuji beat Asanoyama by yorikiri, Ōzeki Hoshoryu beat Atamifuji by yorikiri, Ōzeki Kirishima lost to Ura by tsukiotoshi, Ōzeki Kotonowaka beat Nishikigi by tsukidashi and Ōzeki Takakeisho beat Meisei by sukuinage. Nishikifuji won by tottari, a rarely seen technique.
Day 210 wrestlers share the lead at 2–0.★2▾
After day 2, 10 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 2–0, among them Sekiwake Wakamotoharu and Komusubi Abi. One win back, Yokozuna Terunofuji, Ōzeki Hoshoryu, Ōzeki Kotonowaka and Ōzeki Takakeisho lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Terunofuji beat Ura by oshitaoshi, Ōzeki Hoshoryu beat Nishikigi by yorikiri, Ōzeki Kirishima lost to Atamifuji by yorikiri, Ōzeki Kotonowaka lost to Asanoyama by oshidashi and Ōzeki Takakeisho lost to Abi by uwatenage.
Day 121 wrestlers share the lead at 1–0.★1▾
After day 1, 21 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 1–0, among them Ōzeki Kotonowaka and Ōzeki Takakeisho. One win back, Yokozuna Terunofuji, Ōzeki Hoshoryu and Ōzeki Kirishima lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Terunofuji lost to Nishikigi by yorikiri, Ōzeki Hoshoryu lost to Ura by katasukashi and Ōzeki Kirishima lost to Abi by hikiotoshi.
Osaka has its own working-class identity distinct from Tokyo's - irreverent, food-obsessed, proud of its dialect. The Edion Arena (officially Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium) sits between Namba and Tennōji in the Naniwa ward, well-placed for visitors planning to eat their way through Dōtonbori afterward.
- Dōtonbori↗ - Neon canal-side restaurant strip with the famous Glico running-man sign.
- Osaka Castle↗ - Reconstructed keep with an excellent history museum and a moat park.
- Tsūtenkaku & Shinsekai↗ - Retro-futuristic 1950s neighbourhood around the Tower.
- Den-Den Town↗ - Electronics, anime, and games district - Osaka's Akihabara.
- Universal Studios Japan↗ - Including the famous Super Nintendo World expansion.
- Takoyaki↗たこ焼き - Battered octopus balls - the unofficial Osaka snack.
- Okonomiyaki↗お好み焼き - Savoury cabbage-and-batter pancake, cooked on a teppan in front of you.
- Kushikatsu↗串カツ - Skewered, breaded, deep-fried anything. Communal dipping sauce - no double-dipping.
- Kitsune udon↗きつねうどん - Sweet fried tofu over noodles - an Osaka invention.