CONCLUDED

Haru Basho
2024

Edion Arena Osaka · 10-24 Mar · Osaka

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

· lower divisions
· special prizes
Day in review
‹Day 15›
Rare techniqueKotoshohodef. Roga()Day 15
OzekiTakakeisho, M6Tsurugisho, YokozunaTerunofuji, M12Shimazuumi

After day 15, Takerufuji (M17) leads the tournament at 13–2. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Terunofuji sat out, Ōzeki Hoshoryu beat Onosato by , Ōzeki Kirishima beat Kotonowaka by , Ōzeki Kotonowaka lost to Kirishima by and Ōzeki Takakeisho sat out. Kotoshoho won by , a rarely seen technique. Ōzeki Takakeisho, Tsurugisho (M6), Yokozuna Terunofuji and Shimazuumi (M12) remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutHiradoumi beat Sekiwake Daieisho ()

· final standings
42 rikishi
Top Division
15 bouts per basho - salaried
Name
W-L
1
Takerufuji
· Isegahama-beya · AomoriAomori
○def.Gonoyama()
2
Hoshoryu
· Tatsunami-beya · 🇲🇳Mongolia
○def.Onosato()
3
Onosato
· Nishonoseki-beya · IshikawaIshikawa
●lost toHoshoryu()
4
Takayasu
· Tagonoura-beya · IbarakiIbaraki
○def.Daiamami()
5
Kotonowaka
· Sadogatake-beya · ChibaChiba
●lost toKirishima()
6
Gonoyama
· Takekuma-beya · OsakaOsaka
●lost toTakerufuji()
7
Wakamotoharu
· Arashio-beya · FukushimaFukushima
○def.Asanoyama()
8
Abi
· Shikoroyama-beya · SaitamaSaitama
○def.Atamifuji()
9
Asanoyama
· Takasago-beya · ToyamaToyama
●lost toWakamotoharu()
10
Hiradoumi
· Sakaigawa-beya · NagasakiNagasaki
○def.Daieisho()
11
Onosho
· Onomatsu-beya · AomoriAomori
○def.Tobizaru()
12
Mitakeumi
· Dewanoumi-beya · NaganoNagano
○def.Endo()
13
Shonannoumi
· Takadagawa-beya · KanagawaKanagawa
●lost toHokutofuji()
14
Takakeisho
· Tokiwayama-beya · HyogoHyogo
kyūjō
15
Atamifuji
· Isegahama-beya · ShizuokaShizuoka
●lost toAbi()
16
Tobizaru
· Oitekaze-beya · TokyoTokyo
●lost toOnosho()
17
Kotoshoho
· Sadogatake-beya · ChibaChiba
○def.Roga()
18
Shodai
· Tokitsukaze-beya · KumamotoKumamoto
○def.Nishikifuji()
19
Sadanoumi
· Sakaigawa-beya · KumamotoKumamoto
○def.Midorifuji()
20
Nishikifuji
· Isegahama-beya · AomoriAomori
●lost toShodai()
21
Oho
· Otake-beya · TokyoTokyo
○def.Ura()
22
Midorifuji
· Isegahama-beya · ShizuokaShizuoka
●lost toSadanoumi()
23
Tamawashi
· Kataonami-beya · 🇲🇳Mongolia
○def.Myogiryu()
24
Ichiyamamoto
· Hanaregoma-beya · HokkaidoHokkaido
○def.Ryuden()
25
Churanoumi
· Kise-beya · OkinawaOkinawa
○def.Kitanowaka()
26
Roga
· Futagoyama-beya · 🇲🇳Mongolia
●lost toKotoshoho()
27
Daiamami
· Oitekaze-beya · KagoshimaKagoshima
●lost toTakayasu()
28
Kinbozan
· Kise-beya · 🇰🇿Kazakhstan
●lost toNishikigi()
29
Daieisho
· Oitekaze-beya · SaitamaSaitama
●lost toHiradoumi()
30
Ura
· Kise-beya · OsakaOsaka
●lost toOho()
31
Meisei
· Tatsunami-beya · KagoshimaKagoshima
○def.Takanosho()
32
Hokutofuji
· Hakkaku-beya · SaitamaSaitama
○def.Shonannoumi()
33
Ryuden
· Takadagawa-beya · YamanashiYamanashi
●lost toIchiyamamoto()
34
Myogiryu
· Sakaigawa-beya · HyogoHyogo
●lost toTamawashi()
35
Kirishima
· Otowayama-beya · 🇲🇳Mongolia
○def.Kotonowaka()
36
Takanosho
· Tokiwayama-beya · ChibaChiba
●lost toMeisei()
37
Endo
· Oitekaze-beya · IshikawaIshikawa
●lost toMitakeumi()
38
Nishikigi
· Isenoumi-beya · IwateIwate
○def.Kinbozan()
39
Kitanowaka
· Hakkaku-beya · YamagataYamagata
●lost toChuranoumi()
40
Tsurugisho
· Oitekaze-beya · TokyoTokyo
kyūjō
41
Terunofuji
· Isegahama-beya · 🇲🇳Mongolia
kyūjō
42
Shimazuumi
· Hanaregoma-beya · KagoshimaKagoshima
kyūjō
Day-by-day
Day 15
Takerufuji leads at 13–2.★1
▾
Rare techniqueKotoshohodef. Roga()Day 15
OzekiTakakeisho, M6Tsurugisho, YokozunaTerunofuji, M12Shimazuumi

After day 15, Takerufuji (M17) leads the tournament at 13–2. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Terunofuji sat out, Ōzeki Hoshoryu beat Onosato by , Ōzeki Kirishima beat Kotonowaka by , Ōzeki Kotonowaka lost to Kirishima by and Ōzeki Takakeisho sat out. Kotoshoho won by , a rarely seen technique. Ōzeki Takakeisho, Tsurugisho (M6), Yokozuna Terunofuji and Shimazuumi (M12) remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutHiradoumi beat Sekiwake Daieisho ()
YokozunaTerunofuji
sat out (kyūjō)
beat Onosato()
beat Kotonowaka()
lost to Kirishima()
sat out (kyūjō)
SekiwakeWakamotoharu
beat Asanoyama()
SekiwakeDaieisho
lost to Hiradoumi()
KomusubiAbi
beat Atamifuji()
KomusubiNishikigi
beat Kinbozan()
Day 14
Takerufuji leads at 12–2.★1
▾
Rare techniqueTobizarudef. Kinbozan()Day 14
M6Tsurugisho, YokozunaTerunofuji, M12Shimazuumi

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 , Ōzeki Kirishima beat Takakeisho by , Ōzeki Kotonowaka beat Hoshoryu by and Ōzeki Takakeisho lost to Kirishima by . Tobizaru won by , a rarely seen technique. Tsurugisho (M6), Yokozuna Terunofuji and Shimazuumi (M12) remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutOnosato beat Komusubi Abi ()
YokozunaTerunofuji
sat out (kyūjō)
lost to Kotonowaka()
beat Takakeisho()
beat Hoshoryu()
lost to Kirishima()
SekiwakeWakamotoharu
beat Atamifuji()
SekiwakeDaieisho
beat Takanosho()
KomusubiAbi
lost to Onosato()
KomusubiNishikigi
lost to Oho()
Day 13
Takerufuji leads at 12–1.★1
▾
UpsetKinbozandef. Ōzeki Kirishima()Day 13
M6Tsurugisho, YokozunaTerunofuji, M12Shimazuumi

After day 13, Takerufuji (M17) leads the tournament at 12–1. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Terunofuji sat out, Ōzeki Hoshoryu beat Gonoyama by , Ōzeki Kirishima lost to Kinbozan by , Ōzeki Kotonowaka lost to Takakeisho by and Ōzeki Takakeisho beat Kotonowaka by . Tsurugisho (M6), Yokozuna Terunofuji and Shimazuumi (M12) remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutKinbozan beat Ozeki Kirishima ()
YokozunaTerunofuji
sat out (kyūjō)
beat Gonoyama()
lost to Kinbozan()
lost to Takakeisho()
beat Kotonowaka()
SekiwakeWakamotoharu
lost to Takerufuji()
SekiwakeDaieisho
lost to Onosato()
KomusubiAbi
lost to Asanoyama()
KomusubiNishikigi
beat Meisei()
Day 12
Takerufuji leads at 11–1.★1
▾
UpsetMidorifujidef. Ōzeki Kirishima()Day 12
M6Tsurugisho, YokozunaTerunofuji, M12Shimazuumi

After day 12, Takerufuji (M17) leads the tournament at 11–1. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Terunofuji sat out, Ōzeki Hoshoryu beat Takerufuji by , Ōzeki Kirishima lost to Midorifuji by , Ōzeki Kotonowaka beat Onosato by and Ōzeki Takakeisho lost to Wakamotoharu by . Tsurugisho (M6), Yokozuna Terunofuji and Shimazuumi (M12) remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutMidorifuji beat Ozeki Kirishima ()
YokozunaTerunofuji
sat out (kyūjō)
beat Takerufuji()
lost to Midorifuji()
beat Onosato()
lost to Wakamotoharu()
SekiwakeWakamotoharu
beat Takakeisho()
SekiwakeDaieisho
lost to Gonoyama()
KomusubiAbi
beat Takayasu()
KomusubiNishikigi
lost to Atamifuji()
Day 11
Takerufuji leads at 11–0.★2
▾
UpsetTakerufujidef. Ōzeki Kotonowaka()Day 11
UpsetOnosatodef. Ōzeki Takakeisho()Day 11
M6Tsurugisho, YokozunaTerunofuji, M12Shimazuumi

After day 11, Takerufuji (M17) leads the tournament at 11–0. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Terunofuji sat out, Ōzeki Hoshoryu beat Daieisho by , Ōzeki Kirishima lost to Wakamotoharu by , Ōzeki Kotonowaka lost to Takerufuji by and Ōzeki Takakeisho lost to Onosato by . Tsurugisho (M6), Yokozuna Terunofuji and Shimazuumi (M12) remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutTakerufuji beat Ozeki Kotonowaka ()
YokozunaTerunofuji
sat out (kyūjō)
beat Daieisho()
lost to Wakamotoharu()
lost to Takerufuji()
lost to Onosato()
SekiwakeWakamotoharu
beat Kirishima()
SekiwakeDaieisho
lost to Hoshoryu()
KomusubiAbi
beat Shonannoumi()
KomusubiNishikigi
lost to Takanosho()
Day 10
Takerufuji leads at 10–0.★1
▾
UpsetHiradoumidef. Ōzeki Kirishima()Day 10
M6Tsurugisho, YokozunaTerunofuji, M12Shimazuumi

After day 10, Takerufuji (M17) leads the tournament at 10–0. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Terunofuji sat out, Ōzeki Hoshoryu beat Wakamotoharu by , Ōzeki Kirishima lost to Hiradoumi by , Ōzeki Kotonowaka beat Oho by and Ōzeki Takakeisho lost to Daieisho by . Tsurugisho (M6), Yokozuna Terunofuji and Shimazuumi (M12) remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutHiradoumi beat Ozeki Kirishima ()
YokozunaTerunofuji
sat out (kyūjō)
beat Wakamotoharu()
lost to Hiradoumi()
beat Oho()
lost to Daieisho()
SekiwakeWakamotoharu
lost to Hoshoryu()
SekiwakeDaieisho
beat Takakeisho()
KomusubiAbi
lost to Mitakeumi()
KomusubiNishikigi
lost to Ura()
Day 9
Takerufuji leads at 9–0.★1
▾
UpsetMidorifujidef. Ōzeki Hoshoryu()Day 9
M6Tsurugisho, YokozunaTerunofuji, M12Shimazuumi

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 , Ōzeki Kirishima beat Nishikigi by , Ōzeki Kotonowaka beat Daieisho by and Ōzeki Takakeisho beat Tobizaru by . Tsurugisho (M6), Yokozuna Terunofuji and Shimazuumi (M12) remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutMidorifuji beat Ozeki Hoshoryu ()
YokozunaTerunofuji
sat out (kyūjō)
lost to Midorifuji()
beat Nishikigi()
beat Daieisho()
beat Tobizaru()
SekiwakeWakamotoharu
lost to Onosato()
SekiwakeDaieisho
lost to Kotonowaka()
KomusubiAbi
lost to Takerufuji()
KomusubiNishikigi
lost to Kirishima()
Day 8
Takerufuji leads at 8–0.★1
▾
UpsetTobizarudef. Ōzeki Kirishima()Day 8
M6Tsurugisho, YokozunaTerunofuji, M12Shimazuumi

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 , Ōzeki Kirishima lost to Tobizaru by , Ōzeki Kotonowaka beat Wakamotoharu by and Ōzeki Takakeisho beat Oho by . Tsurugisho (M6), Yokozuna Terunofuji and Shimazuumi (M12) remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutTobizaru beat Ozeki Kirishima ()
YokozunaTerunofuji
sat out (kyūjō)
beat Takanosho()
lost to Tobizaru()
beat Wakamotoharu()
beat Oho()
SekiwakeWakamotoharu
lost to Kotonowaka()
SekiwakeDaieisho
beat Atamifuji()
KomusubiAbi
beat Ura()
KomusubiNishikigi
lost to Asanoyama()
Day 7
Takerufuji leads at 7–0.★2
▾
KinboshiTobizarudef. Yokozuna Terunofuji()Day 7
UpsetTakanoshodef. Ōzeki Kirishima()Day 7

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 , Ōzeki Hoshoryu beat Abi by , Ōzeki Kirishima lost to Takanosho by , Ōzeki Kotonowaka beat Meisei by and Ōzeki Takakeisho beat Nishikigi by . Tobizaru claimed a kinboshi over Yokozuna Terunofuji. Kinbozan (M7), Tsurugisho (M6) and Shimazuumi (M12) remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutTakanosho beat Ozeki Kirishima ()
YokozunaTerunofujikinboshi
lost to Tobizaru()
beat Abi()
lost to Takanosho()
beat Meisei()
beat Nishikigi()
SekiwakeWakamotoharu
beat Ura()
SekiwakeDaieisho
lost to Asanoyama()
KomusubiAbi
lost to Hoshoryu()
KomusubiNishikigi
lost to Takakeisho()
Day 6
Onosato and Takerufuji share the lead at 6–0.★2
▾
UpsetTobizarudef. Ōzeki Hoshoryu()Day 6
KinboshiTakanoshodef. Yokozuna Terunofuji()Day 6

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 , Ōzeki Hoshoryu lost to Tobizaru by , Ōzeki Kirishima beat Oho by , Ōzeki Kotonowaka beat Abi by and Ōzeki Takakeisho beat Hiradoumi by . Takanosho claimed a kinboshi over Yokozuna Terunofuji. Kinbozan (M7), Tsurugisho (M6) and Shimazuumi (M12) remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutTobizaru beat Ozeki Hoshoryu ()
YokozunaTerunofujikinboshi
lost to Takanosho()
lost to Tobizaru()
beat Oho()
beat Abi()
beat Hiradoumi()
SekiwakeWakamotoharu
beat Nishikigi()
SekiwakeDaieisho
beat Ura()
KomusubiAbi
lost to Kotonowaka()
KomusubiNishikigi
lost to Wakamotoharu()
Day 5
Abi, Onosato, and Takerufuji share the lead at 5–0.★3
▾
UpsetAtamifujidef. Ōzeki Takakeisho()Day 5
KinboshiOhodef. Yokozuna Terunofuji()Day 5
UpsetUradef. Ōzeki Kotonowaka()Day 5
M12Shimazuumi

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 , Ōzeki Hoshoryu beat Asanoyama by , Ōzeki Kirishima beat Meisei by , Ōzeki Kotonowaka lost to Ura by and Ōzeki Takakeisho lost to Atamifuji by . Oho claimed a kinboshi over Yokozuna Terunofuji. Shimazuumi (M12) remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutAtamifuji beat Ozeki Takakeisho ()
YokozunaTerunofujikinboshi
lost to Oho()
beat Asanoyama()
beat Meisei()
lost to Ura()
lost to Atamifuji()
SekiwakeWakamotoharu
lost to Daieisho()
SekiwakeDaieisho
beat Wakamotoharu()
KomusubiAbi
beat Nishikigi()
KomusubiNishikigi
lost to Abi()
Day 4
Abi, Onosato, and Takerufuji share the lead at 4–0.★2
▾
UpsetAsanoyamadef. Ōzeki Kirishima()Day 4
KinboshiMeiseidef. Yokozuna Terunofuji()Day 4

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 , Ōzeki Hoshoryu beat Oho by , Ōzeki Kirishima lost to Asanoyama by , Ōzeki Kotonowaka beat Takanosho by and Ōzeki Takakeisho beat Ura by . Meisei claimed a kinboshi over Yokozuna Terunofuji.

StandoutAsanoyama beat Ozeki Kirishima ()
YokozunaTerunofujikinboshi
lost to Meisei()
beat Oho()
lost to Asanoyama()
beat Takanosho()
beat Ura()
SekiwakeWakamotoharu
lost to Abi()
SekiwakeDaieisho
beat Nishikigi()
KomusubiAbi
beat Wakamotoharu()
KomusubiNishikigi
lost to Daieisho()
Day 3
6 wrestlers share the lead at 3–0.★2
▾
UpsetUradef. Ōzeki Kirishima()Day 3
Rare techniqueNishikifujidef. Daiamami()Day 3

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 , Ōzeki Hoshoryu beat Atamifuji by , Ōzeki Kirishima lost to Ura by , Ōzeki Kotonowaka beat Nishikigi by and Ōzeki Takakeisho beat Meisei by . Nishikifuji won by , a rarely seen technique.

StandoutUra beat Ozeki Kirishima ()
YokozunaTerunofuji
beat Asanoyama()
beat Atamifuji()
lost to Ura()
beat Nishikigi()
beat Meisei()
SekiwakeWakamotoharu
beat Takanosho()
SekiwakeDaieisho
lost to Abi()
KomusubiAbi
beat Daieisho()
KomusubiNishikigi
lost to Kotonowaka()
Day 2
10 wrestlers share the lead at 2–0.★2
▾
UpsetAsanoyamadef. Ōzeki Kotonowaka()Day 2
UpsetAtamifujidef. Ōzeki Kirishima()Day 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 , Ōzeki Hoshoryu beat Nishikigi by , Ōzeki Kirishima lost to Atamifuji by , Ōzeki Kotonowaka lost to Asanoyama by and Ōzeki Takakeisho lost to Abi by .

StandoutAsanoyama beat Ozeki Kotonowaka ()
YokozunaTerunofuji
beat Ura()
beat Nishikigi()
lost to Atamifuji()
lost to Asanoyama()
lost to Abi()
SekiwakeWakamotoharu
beat Meisei()
SekiwakeDaieisho
lost to Oho()
KomusubiAbi
beat Takakeisho()
KomusubiNishikigi
lost to Hoshoryu()
Day 1
21 wrestlers share the lead at 1–0.★1
▾
UpsetUradef. Ōzeki Hoshoryu()Day 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 , Ōzeki Hoshoryu lost to Ura by and Ōzeki Kirishima lost to Abi by .

StandoutUra beat Ozeki Hoshoryu ()
YokozunaTerunofuji
lost to Nishikigi()
lost to Ura()
lost to Abi()
beat Atamifuji()
beat Asanoyama()
SekiwakeWakamotoharu
beat Oho()
SekiwakeDaieisho
lost to Meisei()
KomusubiAbi
beat Kirishima()
KomusubiNishikigi
beat Terunofuji()
The venue
Hosts Haru
Osaka
Edion Arena Osakaエディオンアリーナ大阪
Ōsaka-fu · capacity 8,000
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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.

Near the arena
Local specialties
  • 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.
Getting there: 5-minute walk from Namba Station (multiple lines converge there).