Heisei late / Reiwa early
夏場所 Natsu 2018
Ryogoku Kokugikan · Tokyo
- Start
- May 13, 2018
- End
- May 27, 2018
- Days
- 15
- Capacity
- 11,098
Dates
- Roster
- 42
- Bouts
- 291
- Foreign
- 21%
- Sansho
- 5
Tournament
Makuuchi yusho
Sansho special prizes
Kanto-sho
Fighting spirit
- Tochinoshin Tsuyoshi Sekiwake 1 East 13–2
- Kyokutaisei Takuya Maegashira 15 West 10–5
- Chiyonokuni Toshiki Maegashira 11 West 12–3
Banzuke 42 wrestlers, East–West paired
The Makuuchi roster for Natsu 2018, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14–1 | Y1 | 11–4 | ||
| 0–0–15 | Y2 | — | — | |
| 0–0–15 | O1 | 3–6–6 | ||
| 13–2 | S1 | 8–7 | ||
| 9–6 | K1 | 3–10–2 | ||
| 8–7 | M1 | 6–9 | ||
| 8–7 | M2 | 7–8 | ||
| 5–10 | M3 | 2–13 | ||
| 6–9 | M4 | 9–6 | ||
| 8–7 | M5 | 8–7 | ||
| 6–9 | M6 | 7–8 | ||
| 3–12 | M7 | 5–10 | ||
| 8–7 | M8 | 9–6 | ||
| 9–6 | M9 | 4–7–4 | ||
| 5–10 | M10 | 10–5 | ||
| 4–11 | M11 | 12–3 | ||
| 7–8 | M12 | 7–8 | ||
| 6–9 | M13 | 8–7 | ||
| 8–7 | M14 | 6–9 | ||
| 8–7 | M15 | 10–5 | ||
| 10–5 | M16 | 4–11 | ||
| 10–5 | M17 | — | — |
Top kimarite 291 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 77 26.5%
oshidashi Push out 70 24.1%
hatakikomi Slap down 26 8.9%
hikiotoshi Hand pull down 17 5.8%
tsukiotoshi Thrust down 17 5.8%
uwatenage Overarm throw 13 4.5%
oshitaoshi Frontal push down 12 4.1%
tsukidashi Frontal thrust out 11 3.8%
291 bouts · 9/42 foreign-born (21%) · venue capacity 11,098