Some Kyushu 2025 banzuke trivia

[Moti Dichne]

The total number of rikishi listed on the Kyushu 2025 banzuke is 598. This is the first time in four bashos since this year in March , when the number was 588, that the number has fallen below 600. The previous record was 943, set in the 1994 May basho, fueled by the "Wakataka boom." Isegahama beya have the most rikishi with 30, followed by Takasago with 25, Oitekaze with 23, Tamanoi  with 22, Sakaigawa and Nishonoseki  with 21, and Kise and  Kokonoe  with 20. Isegahama  and Kise have the most sekitori with six. Isegahama has five makuuchi rikishi and one in Juryo , while Kise beya have three makuuchi and three Juryo rikishi.