(Very late announcement this time...)
First timers;
Kotoyuushou -
Shiba, now Shiden
Kitanowaka
Returning:
Chiyoarashi - third time, back after 49 basho
Only 6 retirements this time:
Makushita:
Chiyoootori
Sandanme:
Higonojou
Toma
Mitotsukasa
Jonidan:
Higoarashi
Jonokuchi:
Kitamura