Aki 2025 storylines

1. Onosato wins the yusho in a playoff over Hoshoryu (yokozuna), all level at 13–2 after fifteen days.
2. Kachi-koshi on day 15: Hakunofuji (M2), Hiradoumi (M4) and Yoshinofuji (M6).
3. Make-koshi on day 15: Kinbozan (M8) and Shonannoumi (M15).

1. Onosato (yokozuna) leads alone at 13–1 after day 14; Hoshoryu (yokozuna) is one back at 12–2. A win on senshuraku takes the yusho outright.
2. Kotozakura (ozeki) withdraws on day 14 at 9–5; Onosato takes the fusen win.
3. Kirishima (sekiwake) is make-koshi at 6–8 on day 14.
4. Wakatakakage (sekiwake) is make-koshi at 6–8 on day 14.
5. Kachi-koshi on day 14: Wakamotoharu (M4) and Tobizaru (M15).
6. Make-koshi on day 14: Midorifuji (M9), Daieisho (M10), Roga (M11), Mitakeumi (M12), Tokihayate (M13), Asakoryu (M14) and Hitoshi (M17).

1. Onosato (yokozuna) leads alone at 12–1 after day 13; Hoshoryu (yokozuna) is one back at 11–2.
2. Yokozuna Hoshoryu loses to Kotozakura (ozeki) by yorikiri (frontal force out), his second loss of the basho.
3. Kachi-koshi on day 13: Oho (M2) and Tomokaze (M16).
4. Make-koshi on day 13: Tamawashi (M1), Onokatsu (M6), Fujinokawa (M9) and Sadanoumi (M14).

1. Onosato (yokozuna) and Hoshoryu (yokozuna) share the lead at 11–1 after day 12; Takanosho (M7) is one back at 10–2.
2. Yokozuna Hoshoryu loses to Aonishiki (komusubi) by kirikaeshi (twisting backward knee trip), his first loss of the basho.
3. Ozeki Kotozakura loses to Takanosho (M7) by oshidashi (frontal push out), his fourth loss of the basho.
4. Kachi-koshi on day 12: Oshoma (M7), Ura (M8), Churanoumi (M10) and Shishi (M18).

1. Hoshoryu (yokozuna) leads alone at 11–0 after day 11; Onosato (yokozuna) is one back at 10–1.
2. Kotozakura (ozeki) clinches kachi-koshi on day 11 at 8–3.
3. Takayasu (komusubi) is make-koshi at 3–8 on day 11.
4. Make-koshi on day 11: Ichiyamamoto (M5) and Meisei (M13).

1. Hoshoryu (yokozuna) leads alone at 10–0 after day 10; Onosato (yokozuna) is one back at 9–1.
2. Aonishiki (komusubi) clinches kachi-koshi on day 10 at 8–2.
3. Kachi-koshi on day 10: Takanosho (M7) and Ryuden (M17).
4. Make-koshi on day 10: Atamifuji (M3) and Kotoshoho (M5).

1. Hoshoryu (yokozuna) leads alone at 9–0 after day 9; Onosato (yokozuna) and Shodai (M11) are one back at 8–1.
2. Kachi-koshi on day 9: Shodai (M11).
3. Make-koshi on day 9: Nishikigi (M16).

1. Hoshoryu (yokozuna) leads alone at 8–0 after day 8; Onosato (yokozuna), Takanosho (M7) and Shodai (M11) are one back at 7–1.
2. Ozeki Kotozakura loses to Takayasu (komusubi) by shitatenage (underarm throw), his third loss of the basho.
3. Make-koshi on day 8: Abi (M1) and Gonoyama (M3).

1. Hoshoryu (yokozuna) leads alone at 7–0 after day 7; Onosato (yokozuna), Takanosho (M7), Ura (M8) and Shodai (M11) are one back at 6–1.
2. Ozeki Kotozakura loses to Oho (M2) by oshidashi (frontal push out), his second loss of the basho.

1. Hoshoryu (yokozuna) leads alone at 6–0 after day 6; Onosato (yokozuna), Kotozakura (ozeki), Wakamotoharu (M4), Takanosho (M7) and four more are one back at 5–1.

1. Hoshoryu (yokozuna) leads alone at 5–0 after day 5; Onosato (yokozuna), Kotozakura (ozeki), Kirishima (sekiwake), Hiradoumi (M4) and seven more are one back at 4–1.

1. Hoshoryu (yokozuna) and Kirishima (sekiwake) share the lead at 4–0 after day 4; Onosato (yokozuna), Kotozakura (ozeki), Hiradoumi (M4), Wakamotoharu (M4) and nine more are one back at 3–1.
2. Kinboshi: Hakunofuji (M2) beats yokozuna Onosato by tsukiotoshi (thrust down), his second in the seven basho on record.

1. Onosato (yokozuna), Hoshoryu (yokozuna), Kirishima (sekiwake), Ura (M8) and Ryuden (M17) share the lead at 3–0 after day 3; Kotozakura (ozeki), Aonishiki (komusubi), Hiradoumi (M4), Wakamotoharu (M4) and 12 more are one back at 2–1.
2. Ozeki Kotozakura loses to Aonishiki (komusubi) by oshidashi (frontal push out), his first loss of the basho.

1. 11 men are still unbeaten after day 2.

1. 20 men are still unbeaten after day 1.

1. Kotoshoho won the Makuuchi yusho in Nagoya (13–2) and stands at M5 in Aki.
2. Aonishiki rises to komusubi after 11–4 at M1 in Nagoya, his first time at komusubi on the seven banzuke on record.
3. Tomokaze appears in Makuuchi at M16 after 9–6 at J2 in Nagoya: the first of the seven banzuke on record to list him there.
4. Hitoshi appears in Makuuchi at M17 after 10–5 at J6 in Nagoya: the first of the seven banzuke on record to list him there.
5. Asahakuryu is at J11: the first of the seven banzuke on record to list him at all.
6. Asasuiryu is at J12: the first of the seven banzuke on record to list him at all.
7. Kyokukaiyu is at J13: the first of the seven banzuke on record to list him at all.
8. Nishinoryu is at J14: the first of the seven banzuke on record to list him at all.
9. Daieisho returns after missing all of Nagoya's fifteen days, dropping from sekiwake to M10.
10. Hoshoryu returns after missing ten of Nagoya's fifteen days, unmoved at yokozuna.
11. Endo returns after missing all of Nagoya's fifteen days, dropping from M7 to J3.
12. Mita won the Juryo yusho in Nagoya (11–4) and stands at J4 in Aki.
13. Shonannoumi returns to Makuuchi at M15 after one basho below it, off 10–5 at J2 in Nagoya; he was last in the top division at M15 in Natsu 2025.
14. Nishikigi returns to Makuuchi at M16 after one basho below it, off 8–7 at J1 in Nagoya; he was last in the top division at M16 in Natsu 2025.
15. Ryuden returns to Makuuchi at M17 after one basho below it, off 8–7 at J1 in Nagoya; he was last in the top division at M15 in Natsu 2025.
16. Asanoyama returns to the sekitori ranks at J13 after five basho below them; he was last ranked J3 in Aki 2024.
17. Oshoma falls from komusubi to M7 after 3–12 in Nagoya.
18. Wakatakakage stands at sekiwake after 10–5 at sekiwake in Nagoya, his highest on the seven banzuke on record.
19. Tamawashi stands at M1 after 11–4 at M4 in Nagoya, his highest on the seven banzuke on record.
20. Hakunofuji stands at M2 after 8–7 at M4 in Nagoya, his highest on the seven banzuke on record.
21. Yoshinofuji stands at M6 after 11–4 at M14 in Nagoya, his highest on the seven banzuke on record.
22. Fujinokawa stands at M9 after 10–5 at M14 in Nagoya, his highest on the seven banzuke on record.
23. Daiseizan stands at J1 after 10–5 at J6 in Nagoya, his highest on the seven banzuke on record.
24. Oshoumi stands at J1 after 8–7 at J3 in Nagoya, his highest on the seven banzuke on record.
25. Hatsuyama stands at J8 after 10–5 at J13 in Nagoya, his highest on the seven banzuke on record.
26. Nagoya's special prizes went to Tamawashi and Kotoshoho (Outstanding Performance); Kusano, Fujinokawa and Kotoshoho (Fighting Spirit); Aonishiki and Kusano (Technique).
27. Atamifuji climbs from M10 to M3 after 11–4 in Nagoya.
28. Kotoshoho climbs from M15 to M5 after 13–2 in Nagoya.
29. Kinbozan falls from M3 to M8 after 4–11 in Nagoya.
30. Takerufuji falls from M6 to M12 after 5–8–2 in Nagoya.
31. Meisei falls from M5 to M13 after 3–12 in Nagoya.
32. Sadanoumi falls from M8 to M14 after 4–11 in Nagoya.
33. Tobizaru falls from M7 to M15 after 3–10–2 in Nagoya.
34. Nishikifuji climbs from J9 to J3 after 10–3–2 in Nagoya.
35. Mita climbs from J11 to J4 after 11–4 in Nagoya.
36. Kotokuzan climbs from J14 to J8 after 10–5 in Nagoya.
37. Shirokuma falls from J4 to J9 after 5–10 in Nagoya.
38. Hakuyozan falls from J5 to J10 after 4–11 in Nagoya.
39. Takarafuji falls from J7 to J12 after 4–11 in Nagoya.
40. Two yokozuna, Onosato and Hoshoryu, and one ozeki: Kotozakura head the Aki banzuke.
41. The youngest man in Makuuchi is Fujinokawa (M9) at 20; the oldest is Tamawashi (M1) at 40.

Other tournaments: Aki 2026 · Nagoya 2026 · Natsu 2026 · Haru 2026 · Hatsu 2026 · Kyushu 2025

Aki 2026 · last confirmed 2026-09-28 12:00 JST