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夏場所 Natsu (Summer)

Late Shōwa era

名古屋場所 Nagoya 1988

IG Arena (new 2025) · Nagoya

Dates

Start
Jul 3, 1988
End
Jul 17, 1988
Days
15
Capacity
14,000

Tournament

Roster
38
Bouts
263
Foreign
5%
Sansho
2

Makuuchi yusho

Chiyonofuji Mitsugu

Yokozuna 1 East 15-0

Sansho special prizes

Shukun-sho

Outstanding performance

Kanto-sho

Fighting spirit

Banzuke 38 wrestlers, East–West paired

The Makuuchi roster for Nagoya 1988, in ranking order from Yokozuna 1 down to the bottom of Maegashira. Each rank has an East and a West slot; East is slightly senior. marks the yusho; ◆ a sansho recipient.

W–L East Rank West W–L
15–0 Y1 0–0–15
12–3 Y2
11–4 O1 8–7
9–6 O2 8–7
8–7
Sakahoko Nobushige Shukun
S1 8–7
9–6 K1 3–12
6–9 M1 6–9
8–7 M2 3–12
6–9 M3 5–10
3–12 M4 8–7
7–8 M5 7–8
7–8 M6 8–7
6–9 M7 6–9
8–7 M8 6–9
0–0–15 M9 9–6
8–7 M10
Akinoshima Katsumi Kanto
11–4
8–7 M11 10–5
5–10 M12 0–2–13
6–9 M13 8–7
8–7 M14

Top kimarite 263 decisive bouts

The deciding techniques most often called by the gyoji this tournament. Share is over decisive Makuuchi bouts only; absences and unresolved bouts are excluded.

yorikiri Frontal force out 89 33.8%
oshidashi Push out 38 14.4%
hatakikomi Slap down 25 9.5%
uwatenage Overarm throw 15 5.7%
yoritaoshi Frontal crush out 13 4.9%
hikiotoshi Hand pull down 12 4.6%
okuridashi Rear push out 12 4.6%
shitatenage Underarm throw 9 3.4%

263 bouts · 2/38 foreign-born (5%) · venue capacity 14,000