CONCLUDED

Kyushu Basho
2024

Fukuoka Kokusai Center · 10-24 Nov · Fukuoka

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›
M5Kotoshoho, YokozunaTerunofuji

After day 15, Ōzeki Kotozakura leads the tournament at 14–1. One win back, Ōzeki Hoshoryu leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Terunofuji sat out, Ōzeki Hoshoryu lost to Kotozakura by and Ōzeki Onosato beat Kirishima by . Kotoshoho (M5) and Yokozuna Terunofuji remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutOshoma beat Komusubi Shodai ()

· final standings
42 rikishi
Top Division
15 bouts per basho - salaried
Name
W-L
1
Kotozakura
· Sadogatake-beya · ChibaChiba
○def.Hoshoryu()
2
Hoshoryu
· Tatsunami-beya · 🇲🇳Mongolia
●lost toKotozakura()
3
Abi
· Shikoroyama-beya · SaitamaSaitama
●lost toGonoyama()
4
Takanosho
· Tokiwayama-beya · ChibaChiba
○def.Wakatakakage()
5
Gonoyama
· Takekuma-beya · OsakaOsaka
○def.Abi()
6
Chiyoshoma
· Kokonoe-beya · 🇲🇳Mongolia
○def.Ura()
7
Wakamotoharu
· Arashio-beya · FukushimaFukushima
○def.Daieisho()
8
Wakatakakage
· Arashio-beya · FukushimaFukushima
●lost toTakanosho()
9
Takerufuji
· Isegahama-beya · AomoriAomori
○def.Tamawashi()
10
Onosato
· Nishonoseki-beya · IshikawaIshikawa
○def.Kirishima()
11
Tobizaru
· Oitekaze-beya · TokyoTokyo
○def.Shonannoumi()
12
Onokatsu
· Onomatsu-beya · 🇲🇳Mongolia
●lost toMidorifuji()
13
Daieisho
· Oitekaze-beya · SaitamaSaitama
●lost toWakamotoharu()
14
Atamifuji
· Isegahama-beya · ShizuokaShizuoka
○def.Mitakeumi()
15
Takayasu
· Tagonoura-beya · IbarakiIbaraki
●lost toHokutofuji()
16
Ichiyamamoto
· Hanaregoma-beya · HokkaidoHokkaido
○def.Sadanoumi()
17
Takarafuji
· Isegahama-beya · AomoriAomori
●lost toShishi()
18
Tamawashi
· Kataonami-beya · 🇲🇳Mongolia
●lost toTakerufuji()
19
Meisei
· Tatsunami-beya · KagoshimaKagoshima
●lost toAsakoryu()
20
Shonannoumi
· Takadagawa-beya · KanagawaKanagawa
●lost toTobizaru()
21
Endo
· Oitekaze-beya · IshikawaIshikawa
○def.Nishikifuji()
22
Mitakeumi
· Dewanoumi-beya · NaganoNagano
●lost toAtamifuji()
23
Roga
· Futagoyama-beya · 🇲🇳Mongolia
○def.Tokihayate()
24
Midorifuji
· Isegahama-beya · ShizuokaShizuoka
○def.Onokatsu()
25
Hokutofuji
· Hakkaku-beya · SaitamaSaitama
○def.Takayasu()
26
Kirishima
· Otowayama-beya · 🇲🇳Mongolia
●lost toOnosato()
27
Oho
· Otake-beya · TokyoTokyo
○def.Nishikigi()
28
Nishikifuji
· Isegahama-beya · AomoriAomori
●lost toEndo()
29
Tokihayate
· Tokitsukaze-beya · MiyagiMiyagi
●lost toRoga()
30
Asakoryu
· Takasago-beya · OsakaOsaka
○def.Meisei()
31
Ura
· Kise-beya · OsakaOsaka
●lost toChiyoshoma()
32
Nishikigi
· Isenoumi-beya · IwateIwate
●lost toOho()
33
Shishi
· Ikazuchi-beya · 🇺🇦Ukraine
○def.Takarafuji()
34
Shodai
· Tokitsukaze-beya · KumamotoKumamoto
●lost toOshoma()
35
Hiradoumi
· Sakaigawa-beya · NagasakiNagasaki
○def.Churanoumi()
36
Churanoumi
· Kise-beya · OkinawaOkinawa
●lost toHiradoumi()
37
Oshoma
· Naruto-beya · 🇲🇳Mongolia
○def.Shodai()
38
Sadanoumi
· Sakaigawa-beya · KumamotoKumamoto
●lost toIchiyamamoto()
39
Ryuden
· Takadagawa-beya · YamanashiYamanashi
●lost toBushozan()
40
Bushozan
· Fujishima-beya · IbarakiIbaraki
○def.Ryuden()
41
Kotoshoho
· Sadogatake-beya · ChibaChiba
kyūjō
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Terunofuji
· Isegahama-beya · 🇲🇳Mongolia
Day-by-day
Day 15
Kotozakura leads at 14–1.
▾
M5Kotoshoho, YokozunaTerunofuji

After day 15, Ōzeki Kotozakura leads the tournament at 14–1. One win back, Ōzeki Hoshoryu leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Terunofuji sat out, Ōzeki Hoshoryu lost to Kotozakura by and Ōzeki Onosato beat Kirishima by . Kotoshoho (M5) and Yokozuna Terunofuji remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutOshoma beat Komusubi Shodai ()
YokozunaTerunofuji
sat out (kyūjō)
beat Hoshoryu()
lost to Kotozakura()
OzekiOnosato
beat Kirishima()
SekiwakeDaieisho
lost to Wakamotoharu()
SekiwakeKirishima
lost to Onosato()
KomusubiWakamotoharu
beat Daieisho()
KomusubiShodai
lost to Oshoma()
Day 14
Kotozakura and Hoshoryu share the lead at 13–1.
▾
YokozunaTerunofuji

After day 14, Ōzeki Kotozakura and Ōzeki Hoshoryu share the lead at 13–1. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Terunofuji sat out and Ōzeki Onosato lost to Kotozakura by . Yokozuna Terunofuji remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutChuranoumi beat Komusubi Shodai ()
YokozunaTerunofuji
sat out (kyūjō)
beat Onosato()
beat Kirishima()
OzekiOnosato
lost to Kotozakura()
SekiwakeDaieisho
beat Takanosho()
SekiwakeKirishima
lost to Hoshoryu()
KomusubiWakamotoharu
beat Gonoyama()
KomusubiShodai
lost to Churanoumi()
Day 13
Kotozakura and Hoshoryu share the lead at 12–1.★1
▾
Rare techniqueHoshoryudef. Onosato()Day 13
YokozunaTerunofuji

After day 13, Ōzeki Kotozakura and Ōzeki Hoshoryu share the lead at 12–1. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Terunofuji sat out and Ōzeki Onosato lost to Hoshoryu by . Hoshoryu won by , a rarely seen technique. Yokozuna Terunofuji remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutGonoyama beat Sekiwake Kirishima ()
YokozunaTerunofuji
sat out (kyūjō)
beat Takanosho()
beat Onosato()
OzekiOnosato
lost to Hoshoryu()
SekiwakeDaieisho
beat Oshoma()
SekiwakeKirishima
lost to Gonoyama()
KomusubiWakamotoharu
beat Churanoumi()
KomusubiShodai
lost to Tobizaru()
Day 12
Kotozakura and Hoshoryu share the lead at 11–1.
▾
YokozunaTerunofuji

After day 12, Ōzeki Kotozakura and Ōzeki Hoshoryu share the lead at 11–1. One wrestler is one win behind the leader. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Terunofuji sat out and Ōzeki Onosato beat Takerufuji by . Yokozuna Terunofuji remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutTakanosho (M6) on a 10–2 run.
YokozunaTerunofuji
sat out (kyūjō)
beat Daieisho()
beat Shodai()
OzekiOnosato
beat Takerufuji()
SekiwakeDaieisho
lost to Kotozakura()
SekiwakeKirishima
beat Takanosho()
KomusubiWakamotoharu
beat Tobizaru()
KomusubiShodai
lost to Hoshoryu()
Day 11
Kotozakura, Hoshoryu, and Takanosho share the lead at 10–1.★1
▾
UpsetTakanoshodef. Ōzeki Onosato()Day 11
M17Bushozan, YokozunaTerunofuji

After day 11, Ōzeki Kotozakura, Ōzeki Hoshoryu and Takanosho (M6) share the lead at 10–1. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Terunofuji sat out and Ōzeki Onosato lost to Takanosho by . Bushozan (M17) and Yokozuna Terunofuji remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutTakanosho beat Ozeki Onosato ()
YokozunaTerunofuji
sat out (kyūjō)
beat Wakamotoharu()
beat Daieisho()
OzekiOnosato
lost to Takanosho()
SekiwakeDaieisho
lost to Hoshoryu()
SekiwakeKirishima
beat Tobizaru()
KomusubiWakamotoharu
lost to Kotozakura()
KomusubiShodai
lost to Atamifuji()
Day 10
Kotozakura, Hoshoryu, and Takanosho share the lead at 9–1.
▾
M17Bushozan, YokozunaTerunofuji

After day 10, Ōzeki Kotozakura, Ōzeki Hoshoryu and Takanosho (M6) share the lead at 9–1. 2 wrestlers are one win behind the leader. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Terunofuji sat out and Ōzeki Onosato lost to Daieisho by . Bushozan (M17) and Yokozuna Terunofuji remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutTakanosho (M6) on a 9–1 run.
YokozunaTerunofuji
sat out (kyūjō)
beat Tobizaru()
beat Kotoshoho()
OzekiOnosato
lost to Daieisho()
SekiwakeDaieisho
beat Onosato()
SekiwakeKirishima
beat Churanoumi()
KomusubiWakamotoharu
beat Oshoma()
KomusubiShodai
beat Ura()
Day 9
Kotozakura, Hoshoryu, and Takanosho share the lead at 8–1.
▾
M17Bushozan, YokozunaTerunofuji

After day 9, Ōzeki Kotozakura, Ōzeki Hoshoryu and Takanosho (M6) share the lead at 8–1. One win back, Ōzeki Onosato leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Terunofuji sat out and Ōzeki Onosato beat Wakamotoharu by . Bushozan (M17) and Yokozuna Terunofuji remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutAbi beat Sekiwake Daieisho ()
YokozunaTerunofuji
sat out (kyūjō)
beat Oshoma()
beat Churanoumi()
OzekiOnosato
beat Wakamotoharu()
SekiwakeDaieisho
lost to Abi()
SekiwakeKirishima
beat Atamifuji()
KomusubiWakamotoharu
lost to Onosato()
KomusubiShodai
lost to Wakatakakage()
Day 8
4 wrestlers share the lead at 7–1.
▾
M17Bushozan, YokozunaTerunofuji

After day 8, 4 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 7–1, among them Ōzeki Kotozakura and Ōzeki Hoshoryu. One win back, Ōzeki Onosato leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Terunofuji sat out and Ōzeki Onosato beat Tobizaru by . Bushozan (M17) and Yokozuna Terunofuji remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutTakanosho (M6) on a 7–1 run.
YokozunaTerunofuji
sat out (kyūjō)
beat Churanoumi()
beat Oshoma()
OzekiOnosato
beat Tobizaru()
SekiwakeDaieisho
beat Kirishima()
SekiwakeKirishima
lost to Daieisho()
KomusubiWakamotoharu
beat Atamifuji()
KomusubiShodai
beat Oho()
Day 7
4 wrestlers share the lead at 6–1.★1
▾
UpsetAbidef. Ōzeki Hoshoryu()Day 7
YokozunaTerunofuji

After day 7, 4 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 6–1, among them Ōzeki Kotozakura and Ōzeki Hoshoryu. One win back, Ōzeki Onosato leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Terunofuji sat out and Ōzeki Onosato beat Ura by . Yokozuna Terunofuji remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutAbi beat Ozeki Hoshoryu ()
YokozunaTerunofuji
sat out (kyūjō)
beat Atamifuji()
lost to Abi()
OzekiOnosato
beat Ura()
SekiwakeDaieisho
beat Hiradoumi()
SekiwakeKirishima
beat Shodai()
KomusubiWakamotoharu
beat Oho()
KomusubiShodai
lost to Kirishima()
Day 6
Hoshoryu and Onokatsu share the lead at 6–0.★1
▾
UpsetWakatakakagedef. Ōzeki Onosato()Day 6
YokozunaTerunofuji

After day 6, Ōzeki Hoshoryu and Onokatsu (M15) share the lead at 6–0. One win back, Ōzeki Kotozakura leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Terunofuji sat out, Ōzeki Kotozakura beat Abi by and Ōzeki Onosato lost to Wakatakakage by . Yokozuna Terunofuji remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutWakatakakage beat Ozeki Onosato ()
YokozunaTerunofuji
sat out (kyūjō)
beat Abi()
beat Atamifuji()
OzekiOnosato
lost to Wakatakakage()
SekiwakeDaieisho
lost to Churanoumi()
SekiwakeKirishima
beat Hiradoumi()
KomusubiWakamotoharu
lost to Shodai()
KomusubiShodai
beat Wakamotoharu()
Day 5
Hoshoryu, Takanosho, and Onokatsu share the lead at 5–0.
▾
YokozunaTerunofuji

After day 5, Ōzeki Hoshoryu, Takanosho (M6) and Onokatsu (M15) share the lead at 5–0. One win back, Ōzeki Kotozakura and Ōzeki Onosato lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Terunofuji sat out, Ōzeki Kotozakura beat Ura by and Ōzeki Onosato beat Atamifuji by . Yokozuna Terunofuji remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutOho beat Sekiwake Kirishima ()
YokozunaTerunofuji
sat out (kyūjō)
beat Ura()
beat Wakatakakage()
OzekiOnosato
beat Atamifuji()
SekiwakeDaieisho
beat Shodai()
SekiwakeKirishima
lost to Oho()
KomusubiWakamotoharu
lost to Hiradoumi()
KomusubiShodai
lost to Daieisho()
Day 4
4 wrestlers share the lead at 4–0.★1
▾
UpsetAbidef. Ōzeki Onosato()Day 4
YokozunaTerunofuji

After day 4, 4 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 4–0, among them Ōzeki Hoshoryu and Atamifuji (M3). One win back, Ōzeki Kotozakura and Ōzeki Onosato lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Terunofuji sat out, Ōzeki Kotozakura beat Wakatakakage by and Ōzeki Onosato lost to Abi by . Yokozuna Terunofuji remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutAbi beat Ozeki Onosato ()
YokozunaTerunofuji
sat out (kyūjō)
beat Wakatakakage()
beat Ura()
OzekiOnosato
lost to Abi()
SekiwakeDaieisho
beat Oho()
SekiwakeKirishima
lost to Wakamotoharu()
KomusubiWakamotoharu
beat Kirishima()
KomusubiShodai
beat Hiradoumi()
Day 3
7 wrestlers share the lead at 3–0.★1
▾
UpsetOhodef. Ōzeki Kotozakura()Day 3
YokozunaTerunofuji

After day 3, 7 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 3–0, among them Ōzeki Hoshoryu and Ōzeki Onosato. One win back, Ōzeki Kotozakura leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Terunofuji sat out and Ōzeki Kotozakura lost to Oho by . Yokozuna Terunofuji remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutOho beat Ozeki Kotozakura ()
YokozunaTerunofuji
sat out (kyūjō)
lost to Oho()
beat Hiradoumi()
OzekiOnosato
beat Shodai()
SekiwakeDaieisho
lost to Atamifuji()
SekiwakeKirishima
lost to Abi()
KomusubiWakamotoharu
beat Ura()
KomusubiShodai
lost to Onosato()
Day 2
10 wrestlers share the lead at 2–0.
▾
YokozunaTerunofuji

After day 2, 10 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 2–0, among them Ōzeki Kotozakura and Ōzeki Hoshoryu. 20 wrestlers are one win behind the leader. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Terunofuji sat out. Yokozuna Terunofuji remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutWakatakakage beat Sekiwake Daieisho ()
YokozunaTerunofuji
sat out (kyūjō)
beat Hiradoumi()
beat Wakamotoharu()
OzekiOnosato
beat Oho()
SekiwakeDaieisho
lost to Wakatakakage()
SekiwakeKirishima
lost to Ura()
KomusubiWakamotoharu
lost to Hoshoryu()
KomusubiShodai
lost to Abi()
Day 1
20 wrestlers share the lead at 1–0.
▾
YokozunaTerunofuji

After day 1, 20 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 1–0, among them Ōzeki Kotozakura and Ōzeki Hoshoryu. 21 wrestlers are one win behind the leader. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Terunofuji sat out. Yokozuna Terunofuji remained out through kyūjō.

StandoutWakatakakage beat Sekiwake Kirishima ()
YokozunaTerunofuji
sat out (kyūjō)
beat Shodai()
beat Oho()
OzekiOnosato
beat Hiradoumi()
SekiwakeDaieisho
beat Ura()
SekiwakeKirishima
lost to Wakatakakage()
KomusubiWakamotoharu
beat Abi()
KomusubiShodai
lost to Kotozakura()
The venue
Hosts Kyūshū
Fukuoka
Fukuoka Kokusai Center福岡国際センター
Fukuoka-ken · capacity 10,000
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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.

Near the arena
Local specialties
  • 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.
  • Mizutaki↗水炊き - Light chicken hotpot, the Hakata winter classic.
Getting there: 10-minute walk from Gofukumachi Station, or 15 minutes from Hakata Station.