Hatsu Basho

January 7 - January 21, 1979

Tokyo • Kuramae Kokugikan

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Current Standings

Yusho Order Rank Rikishi Record Status
1 Jd4E Yuo# 雄皇 1-0 In Contention
2 Jd2E Yoshinoyama 芳野山 1-0 In Contention
3 Jd53W Yoshidayama 吉田山 1-0 In Contention
4 Jd14E Yodohibiki 淀響 1-0 In Contention
5 Jd67E Wakakyoei# 若共栄 1-0 In Contention
... and 178 other rikishi in contention

Win Trajectory

Daily Results

Rikishi 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Yuo#
Yoshinoyama
Yoshidayama
Yodohibiki
Wakakyoei#

Tournament Narrative

Key Turning Points

  • Day 2: Leadership change on Day 2

    Leaders: Ikutayama, Takinosato, Kuzunohana, Kotohikari, Iwanishiki, Bushuyama, Itai, Teryuzan#, Onoura, Kishimaryu, Kuzuryu, Hokkairyu, Onokuni, Kotohyuga, Gotenrai, Yoshinoyama, Masutome, Wakaiwate, Tochinomine, Kotokuroshio, Yodohibiki, Toyosaki, Taisho, Tamawaka, Mogami, Tachizakura, Hagakureyama, Katayama, Inomoto, Tamanonami, Hidenishiki, Azumanishiki, Kitanishiki, Maenosato, Kagami, Wakakiryu, Yuo#, Kairyu, Mitoizumi, Toyonosato, Kaganofuji, Kotetsufuji, Dewaasahi, Oshinoiwa, Koetsuzan, Sakon, Haruhikari, Makimura, Tamatsurugi, Koyoyama#, Kotoraiden, Kotonoumi, Kawamura, Hoshikaze, Shimizunada, Hinokuchi, Kuroki, Kiyomidake, Kototsurugi, Kishito#, Yoshidayama, Higotsubaki, Suwanishiki, Kazunobori, Tochinoyama, Akaiwa, Kotohayate, Setonoryu, Miyagihana, Fuyomine, Wakakyoei#, Tenkoyama, Kototogo, Nijinohana, Tochigaryu, Kotogaiwa, Maenoarashi, Maenofuji, Ichinomiya, Tochitensho, Hananosato, Misuginada, Kotoinazuma, Saganobori, Terunosato, Setonohiro, Sakahoko, Satsukiryu, Onoshima, Takanoyama, Kotohakusan, Kotonobori

Upsets

No major upsets affecting the championship race yet.