Hatsu Basho

January 7 - January 21, 1979

Tokyo • Kuramae Kokugikan

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Current Standings

Yusho Order Rank Rikishi Record Status
1 Ms4W Yoshinotani 吉の谷 1-0 In Contention
2 Ms49E Wakanoumi 若ノ海 1-0 In Contention
3 Ms3W Wakanofuji 若の富士 1-0 In Contention
4 Ms44E Wakamasui 若増位 1-0 In Contention
5 Ms55W Usu 1-0 In Contention
... and 115 other rikishi in contention

Win Trajectory

Daily Results

Rikishi 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Yoshinotani
Wakanoumi
Wakanofuji
Wakamasui
Usu

Tournament Narrative

Key Turning Points

  • Day 2: Leadership change on Day 2

    Leaders: Tengoyama, Tamaryu, Tamaonami, Taninohana, Tatsukuni, Hakuryu, Shiunzan, Wakanofuji, Hananokuni, Tagaryu, Hikarinoyama, Tamada, Hachiya, Wakamasui, Ryuki, Koboyama, Tochiomi, Maedahana, Moiwadake, Onohana, Hokutenyu, Mifunenami, Futeno, Usu, Shishiho, Tenma, Tokiaoi#, Chiyonishiki, Kotonosato, Iwatora, Harunafuji, Oyutaka, Hiyama, Fujitaka, Niwa, Hisahori, Matsuuragata, Wakanoumi, Ganryu#, Makimoto, Godaisan, Masuda, Kaio, Kirishima, Yoshinotani, Okoma, Hidanohana, Tochimatoi, Ofuji, Koganenishiki, Shoryu, Kaiyama, Oko, Ryushoyama, Okiryu, Arai, Okiryu, Takabayama, Takachiho, Miyoshiyama

Upsets

No major upsets affecting the championship race yet.