Haru 2025 storylines

1. Onosato wins the yusho in a playoff over Takayasu (M4), all level at 12–3 after fifteen days.
2. Kirishima (komusubi) clinches kachi-koshi on day 15 at 8–7.
3. Hokutofuji (J8) withdraws on day 15 at 3–12; Daiamami takes the fusen win.
4. Kachi-koshi on day 15: Sadanoumi (M15) and Kotoshoho (M16).
5. Make-koshi on day 15: Endo (M9).

1. Onosato (ozeki) and Takayasu (M4) share the lead at 11–3 after day 14; Churanoumi (M14), Aonishiki (M15) and Tokihayate (M18) are one back at 10–4.
2. Abi (komusubi) is make-koshi at 6–8 on day 14.
3. Ozeki Kotozakura loses to Hiradoumi (M6) by yorikiri (frontal force out), his sixth loss of the basho.
4. Kachi-koshi on day 14: Wakamotoharu (M1), Hakunofuji (M9), Midorifuji (M11) and Meisei (M11).
5. Make-koshi on day 14: Tobizaru (M3), Ichiyamamoto (M4), Atamifuji (M8), Asakoryu (M16) and Mitakeumi (M17).

1. Takayasu (M4) leads alone at 11–2 after day 13; Onosato (ozeki) is one back at 10–3.
2. Kotozakura (ozeki) clinches kachi-koshi on day 13 at 8–5 — and keeps his ozeki rank.
3. Ozeki Onosato loses to Oho (sekiwake) by oshidashi (frontal push out), his third loss of the basho.
4. Kachi-koshi on day 13: Wakatakakage (M1), Hiradoumi (M6) and Oshoma (M8).
5. Make-koshi on day 13: Chiyoshoma (M2), Ura (M5), Kinbozan (M5) and Shirokuma (M17).

1. Onosato (ozeki) and Takayasu (M4) share the lead at 10–2 after day 12; Takerufuji (M6), Tamawashi (M7) and Aonishiki (M15) are one back at 9–3.
2. Oho (sekiwake) is make-koshi at 4–8 on day 12.
3. Kachi-koshi on day 12: Onokatsu (M12), Shishi (M13) and Tokihayate (M18).
4. Make-koshi on day 12: Gonoyama (M2), Shodai (M7) and Ryuden (M14).

1. Onosato (ozeki), Takayasu (M4) and Takerufuji (M6) share the lead at 9–2 after day 11; Daieisho (sekiwake), Tamawashi (M7), Churanoumi (M14) and Aonishiki (M15) are one back at 8–3.
2. Daieisho (sekiwake) clinches kachi-koshi on day 11 at 8–3.
3. Kachi-koshi on day 11: Tamawashi (M7) and Aonishiki (M15).
4. Make-koshi on day 11: Takanosho (M3) and Takarafuji (M12).

1. Takayasu (M4) leads alone at 9–1 after day 10; Onosato (ozeki), Takerufuji (M6) and Churanoumi (M14) are one back at 8–2.
2. Hoshoryu (yokozuna) withdraws on day 10 at 5–5; Ura takes the fusen win.
3. Ozeki Onosato loses to Takayasu (M4) by yorikiri (frontal force out), his second loss of the basho.
4. Ozeki Kotozakura loses to Ichiyamamoto (M4) by hatakikomi (slap down), his fifth loss of the basho.
5. Kachi-koshi on day 10: Takerufuji (M6) and Churanoumi (M14).

1. Onosato (ozeki) and Takayasu (M4) share the lead at 8–1 after day 9; Takerufuji (M6) and Churanoumi (M14) are one back at 7–2.
2. Kinboshi: Ichiyamamoto (M4) beats yokozuna Hoshoryu by sukuinage (beltless arm throw), his first in the four basho on record.
3. Onosato (ozeki) clinches kachi-koshi on day 9 at 8–1.
4. Ozeki Kotozakura loses to Takayasu (M4) by shitatedashinage (pulling underarm throw), his fourth loss of the basho.
5. Kachi-koshi on day 9: Takayasu (M4).
6. Make-koshi on day 9: Nishikigi (M10) and Shonannoumi (M10).

1. Onosato (ozeki), Takayasu (M4) and Churanoumi (M14) share the lead at 7–1 after day 8; Takerufuji (M6), Tamawashi (M7) and Meisei (M11) are one back at 6–2.
2. Kinboshi: Takayasu (M4) beats yokozuna Hoshoryu by oshitaoshi (frontal push down), his first in the four basho on record.

1. Onosato (ozeki), Takayasu (M4) and Churanoumi (M14) share the lead at 6–1 after day 7; Hoshoryu (yokozuna), Takerufuji (M6), Tamawashi (M7), Hakunofuji (M9) and two more are one back at 5–2.
2. Kiryuko (J12) withdraws on day 7 at 2–5; Yoshinofuji takes the fusen win.

1. Onosato (ozeki), Takayasu (M4), Onokatsu (M12) and Churanoumi (M14) share the lead at 5–1 after day 6; Hoshoryu (yokozuna), Abi (komusubi), Wakamotoharu (M1), Takerufuji (M6) and seven more are one back at 4–2.
2. Oshoumi (J4) withdraws on day 6 at 3–3; Kagayaki takes the fusen win.

1. Kinboshi: Chiyoshoma (M2) beats yokozuna Hoshoryu by yorikiri (frontal force out), his first in the four basho on record.
2. Seven men share the lead at 4–1 after day 5.
3. Ozeki Kotozakura loses to Takanosho (M3) by oshidashi (frontal push out), his third loss of the basho.

1. Endo (M9) and Onokatsu (M12) share the lead at 4–0 after day 4; Hoshoryu (yokozuna), Onosato (ozeki), Kirishima (komusubi), Abi (komusubi) and nine more are one back at 3–1.
2. Ozeki Onosato loses to Wakamotoharu (M1) by oshidashi (frontal push out), his first loss of the basho.
3. Nabatame (J5) withdraws on day 4 at 1–3; Hidenoumi takes the fusen win.

1. Onosato (ozeki), Abi (komusubi), Takayasu (M4), Endo (M9), Onokatsu (M12) and Asakoryu (M16) share the lead at 3–0 after day 3; Hoshoryu (yokozuna), Daieisho (sekiwake), Kirishima (komusubi), Wakamotoharu (M1) and 14 more are one back at 2–1.
2. Ozeki Kotozakura loses to Abi (komusubi) by oshidashi (frontal push out), his second loss of the basho.

1. 12 men are still unbeaten after day 2.
2. Nishikifuji (M13) withdraws on day 2 at 0–2; Ryuden takes the fusen win.

1. 21 men are still unbeaten after day 1.
2. Yokozuna Hoshoryu loses to Abi (komusubi) by tsukidashi (frontal thrust out), his first loss of the basho.
3. Ozeki Kotozakura loses to Wakamotoharu (M1) by yorikiri (frontal force out), his first loss of the basho.

1. Hoshoryu is promoted to yokozuna after 12–3 at ozeki in Hatsu.
2. Ozeki Kotozakura is kadoban after 5–10 in Hatsu. Eight wins keep the rank; fewer, and he drops to sekiwake.
3. Hoshoryu Tomokatsu won the Makuuchi yusho in Hatsu (12–3) and stands at yokozuna in Haru.
4. Oho rises to sekiwake after 12–3 at M3 in Hatsu, his first time at sekiwake on the four banzuke on record.
5. Kirishima rises to komusubi after 11–4 at M1 in Hatsu.
6. Aonishiki appears in Makuuchi at M15 after 12–3 at J5 in Hatsu: the first of the four banzuke on record to list him there.
7. Wakanosho is at J11: the first of the four banzuke on record to list him at all.
8. Hitoshi is at J12: the first of the four banzuke on record to list him at all.
9. Kazekeno is at J13: the first of the four banzuke on record to list him at all.
10. Otsuji is at J14: the first of the four banzuke on record to list him at all.
11. Yoshinofuji is at J14: the first of the four banzuke on record to list him at all.
12. Roga returns after missing twelve of Hatsu's fifteen days, dropping from M8 to J3.
13. Hokutofuji returns after missing all of Hatsu's fifteen days, dropping from M14 to J8.
14. Shishi Masaru won the Juryo yusho in Hatsu (13–2) and stands at M13 in Haru.
15. Shishi returns to Makuuchi at M13 after one basho below it, off 13–2 at J4 in Hatsu; he was last in the top division at M16 in Kyushu 2024.
16. Ryuden returns to Makuuchi at M14 after one basho below it, off 11–4 at J3 in Hatsu; he was last in the top division at M13 in Kyushu 2024.
17. Sadanoumi returns to Makuuchi at M15 after one basho below it, off 9–6 at J1 in Hatsu; he was last in the top division at M12 in Kyushu 2024.
18. Asakoryu returns to Makuuchi at M16 after one basho below it, off 9–6 at J2 in Hatsu; he was last in the top division at M17 in Kyushu 2024.
19. Shirokuma returns to Makuuchi at M17 after two basho below it, off 9–6 at J4 in Hatsu; he was last in the top division at M16 in Aki 2024.
20. Wakatakakage falls from komusubi to M1 after 7–8 in Hatsu.
21. Wakamotoharu falls from sekiwake to M1 after 6–9 in Hatsu.
22. Onosato stands at ozeki after 10–5 at ozeki in Hatsu, his highest on the four banzuke on record.
23. Gonoyama stands at M2 after 8–7 at M3 in Hatsu, his highest on the four banzuke on record.
24. Chiyoshoma stands at M2 after 9–6 at M5 in Hatsu, his highest on the four banzuke on record.
25. Takayasu stands at M4 after 8–7 at M6 in Hatsu, his highest on the four banzuke on record.
26. Ichiyamamoto stands at M4 after 8–7 at M6 in Hatsu, his highest on the four banzuke on record.
27. Kinbozan stands at M5 after 12–3 at M14 in Hatsu, his highest on the four banzuke on record.
28. Takerufuji stands at M6 after 10–5 at M11 in Hatsu, his highest on the four banzuke on record.
29. Tamawashi stands at M7 after 9–6 at M10 in Hatsu, his highest on the four banzuke on record.
30. Hakunofuji stands at M9 after 10–5 at M15 in Hatsu, his highest on the four banzuke on record.
31. Nishikifuji stands at M13 after 9–6 at M17 in Hatsu, his highest on the four banzuke on record.
32. Oshoumi stands at J4 after 9–6 at J9 in Hatsu, his highest on the four banzuke on record.
33. Fujiseiun stands at J5 after 8–7 at J8 in Hatsu, his highest on the four banzuke on record.
34. Mitoryu stands at J6 after 8–7 at J8 in Hatsu, his highest on the four banzuke on record.
35. Hatsu's special prizes went to Kirishima Tetsuo and Kinbozan Haruki (Fighting Spirit); Oho Konosuke (Technique).
36. Atamifuji falls from M2 to M8 after 5–10 in Hatsu.
37. Churanoumi falls from M9 to M14 after 4–11 in Hatsu.
38. Mitakeumi falls from M7 to M17 after 2–13 in Hatsu.
39. Nabatame climbs from J14 to J5 after 11–4 in Hatsu.
40. Kotoeiho climbs from J13 to J7 after 10–5 in Hatsu.
41. Shimanoumi falls from J5 to J10 after 3–12 in Hatsu.
42. Tsurugisho falls from J3 to J11 after 2–13 in Hatsu.
43. One yokozuna, Hoshoryu, and two ozeki: Onosato and Kotozakura head the Haru banzuke.
44. The youngest man in Makuuchi is Hakunofuji (M9) at 21; the oldest is Tamawashi (M7) at 40.

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