Kobayashi Toshiharu <
kobayas...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I repost correct hoshitori.
>
> 2024 January Tournament Hoshitori
> Higashi Nishi
> Makuuchi
> Shikona Rank Shikona
> +Terunofuji O*OOOO*OOOOOO%O Yokozuna
> +Kirishima OOO*OOO*OOOOO** Ozeki +Hoshoryu OOOO**OOOOO0*#a
> Ozeki -Takakeisho OO*#aaaaaaaaaaa
> +Kotonowaka OOOOO*O%OOOO*OO Sekiwake +Daieisho OO*OO*OO***O*OO
Kotonowaka appears to have secured promotion to ozeki
(formalities are Wednesday) but when he takes the name
of Kotozakura is unclear.
Kirishima will have to wait for another opportunity to
reach yokozuna level.
> -Takayasu O*#aaO*#aaaaaaa Komusubi -Ura ***%****O**OOOO
> +Wakamotoharu *OO**OOOOOO*O*O M.1 -Atamifuji ****OOOO**O*O**
> -Midorifuji ***O**O**O**OO* M.2 +Abi *****O*OOOOOOO*
> -Gonoyama **%*O****OO**O* M.3 Hokutofuji *OOO*O**#aaaaaa
> -Tobizaru *OOO***O%*OO*** M.4 -Shodai OO**O*O********
> -Ryuden ***OO%********* M.5 +Nishikigi O*OO**OO***OOO*
> -Kimbozan O*O**O*OO*O***O M.6 -Shonannoumi *O*********OO*O
Is it Kimbozan or Kinbozan?
> -Ichiyamamoto ****OOO**OO**** M.7 +Asanoyama OOOOOOO*#aaaOO*
> -Hokuseiho *O**O#aaaaaaaaa M.8 +Hiradoumi OO*O*O****OO*OO
> -Mitakeumi O*OO**O***O***O M.9 +Meisei **OOOO*O*OO*O*O
> +Tamawashi *OO*O*OOOO**O** M.10 -Sadanoumi O*****OO*O*OO**
> +Tsurugisho *O****OOO*OOOOO M.11 +Oho O*OOOO*O***OOOO
Can Oho do as well rising to his grandfather's legacy
as Kotonowaka has done?
> +Takanosho O*O*OO*OOOO**OO M.12 -Myogiryu **O***O*O**O**O
> -Churanoumi OO*O*O**O****OO M.13 -Endo *O******OO**OO*
> +Kotoshoho O*OOOO**OO*O*O* M.14 +Onosho *OOOOO%O%****OO
> -Tomokaze ****O****OOO*O* M.15 +Onosato OO*OOOOOO***OOO
Onosato...
> -Takarafuji OO**O**O*O****O M.16 -Bushozan **OO*OO********
> +Shimazuumi OOO***O*OOOOO** M.17 -Aoiyama ******#aaaaaaaa
>
> Yusho:Terunofuji(9th)
> Shukunsho:Wakamotoharu(1st)
> Kantosho:Onosato(1st)
> Ginosho:Kotonowaka(1st)
>
> Juryo
> Shikona Rank Shikona
> Daiamami O**O*OOO***OO*O J.1 -Mitoryu **O*OOO*O*OO***
> +Nishikifuji OOOO*O*OO**OO*O J.2 +Tohakuryu *O***O*O%*OOO*O
> +Roga *OOOO*OOOOO**** J.3 +Kitanowaka OOOO**OO*OO*OO*
> -Tamashoho O***O**O****O** J.4 -Kotoeko ****O***#aaO*O*
> -Chiyoshoma O**O**O*OO**O*O J.5 +Oshoma ***OOO***OO*OOO
> +Tokihayate OOOOOOO**OO**O* J.6 +Shirokuma *OO*O*OO*O***OO
...Shirokuma...
> +Kagayaki O*O*OO*OO*O*O*O J.7 -Shishi ***O*OO**O*OOO*
> -Shimanoumi OO****O*O*O**O* J.8 -Shiden *OO*****OO*O**O
> +Asakoryu *OOO**O*OO*O*O* J.9 +Daishoho O**OOO**OOO**OO
> +Takerufuji OOOOOOOOO**OOOO J.10 +Hakuyozan ****OOOOOOOOO*O
...and Takerufuji have all managed to maintain kachi-koshi
in every honbasho they have been in.
Wakaikari,Haruyama,and Anosho maintained that status in
makushita and staying on that track would make them
sekitori this year...but the challenges get harder
every basho as one rises.
> Kobayashi Toshiharu
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