Heisei late / Reiwa early

春場所 Haru 2001

EDION Arena Osaka · Osaka

Start: Mar 11, 2001
End: Mar 25, 2001
Days: 15
Capacity: 7,500

Roster: 40
Bouts: 279
Foreign: 10%
Sansho: 4

Makuuchi yusho

Kaio Hiroyuki

Ozeki 1 East 13-2

Sansho special prizes

Shukun-sho

Outstanding performance

Tochiazuma Daisuke Komusubi 1 East 9–6
Tochinonada Taiichi Sekiwake 1 West 8–7

Kanto-sho

Fighting spirit

Tamanoshima Arata Maegashira 10 East 11–4

Gino-sho

Technique

Kotomitsuki Keiji Maegashira 3 West 10–5

Banzuke 40 wrestlers, East–West paired

The Makuuchi roster for Haru 2001, 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
12–3	Takanohana Koji	Y1	Musashimaru Koyo	12–3
13–2	★ Kaio Hiroyuki	O1	Musoyama Masashi	12–3
7–8	Miyabiyama Tetsushi	O2	Dejima Takeharu	8–7
0–0–15	Chiyotaikai Ryuji	O3	—	—
6–9	Wakanosato Shinobu	S1	◆ Tochinonada Taiichi Shukun	8–7
9–6	◆ Tochiazuma Daisuke Shukun	K1	Wakanoyama Hiroshi	6–9
3–12	Kyokutenho Masaru	M1	Kotoryu Hiroo	1–6–8
7–8	Chiyotenzan Daihachiro	M2	Hayateumi Hidehito	6–9
6–9	Takanonami Sadahiro	M3	◆ Kotomitsuki Keiji Gino	10–5
6–9	Tokitsuumi Masahiro	M4	Takanowaka Yuki	8–7
5–10	Akinoshima Katsumi	M5	Kyokushuzan Noboru	1–12–2
9–6	Asashoryu Akinori	M6	Kotonowaka Terumasa	6–9
9–6	Tamakasuga Ryoji	M7	Tochisakae Atsushi	8–7
10–5	Tosanoumi Toshio	M8	Higonoumi Naoya	6–9
8–7	Kaiho Ryoji	M9	Takatoriki Tadashige	5–10
11–4	◆ Tamanoshima Arata Kanto	M10	Asanowaka Takehiko	7–8
5–10	Hamanoshima Keishi	M11	Tochinohana Hitoshi	6–9
8–7	Otsukasa Nobuhide	M12	Terao Tsunefumi	8–7
3–5–7	Kinkaiyama Ryu	M13	Jumonji Tomokazu	9–6
6–9	Minatofuji Takayuki	M14	Daishi Nobuyuki	4–11
8–7	Aminishiki Ryuji	M15	—	—

Top kimarite 279 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 70 25.1%

oshidashi Push out 62 22.2%

hatakikomi Slap down 23 8.2%

tsukiotoshi Thrust down 17 6.1%

hikiotoshi Hand pull down 12 4.3%

okuridashi Rear push out 12 4.3%

oshitaoshi Frontal push down 11 3.9%

sukuinage Beltless arm throw 11 3.9%

279 bouts · 4/40 foreign-born (10%) · venue capacity 7,500