27: The Sumo Association releases the banzuke for the March 2023 tournament in Osaka, also known as the Haru (spring) basho.11: The retirement ceremony for former komusubi Shōhōzan is held at the Ryōgoku Kokugikan.It was cancelled in 20 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. 4: The NHK charity sumo tournament is held at the Ryōgoku Kokugikan for the first time in three years.The renamed Ikazuchi stable is the first incarnation of the stable in over six decades. 1: Ikazuchi (former komusubi Kakizoe) officially takes over the stable previously owned by Irumagawa (former sekiwake Tochitsukasa) ahead of the latter reaching Sumo's mandatory retirement age of 65 at the end of April.29: The retirement ceremony for former maegashira Toyohibiki is held at the Ryōgoku Kokugikan.About 300 people take turns to cut the ōichōmage bun. He performs the yokozuna dohyō-iri, or ring entering ceremony, for the last time with ōzeki Takakeishō and sekiwake Hōshōryū serving as the tachimochi (sword bearer) and tsuyuharai (dew sweeper), respectively. 28: The retirement ceremony for the 69th yokozuna Hakuhō is held at the Ryōgoku Kokugikan.There are also two wrestlers returning to jūryō – Tokushōryū after just one tournament, and Tomokaze, who returns for the first time since a long injury layoff beginning in November 2019 saw him drop from the top division down to jonidan. The other jūryō debutant is 29-year-old Tamashōhō from Mongolia, who is the brother-in-law of Tamawashi. The winner of the 2022 All Japan Corporate Sumo Championship, Ochiai is the first new sekitori for Miyagino stable since the former Hakuhō took over as stablemaster. It is the first time since the beginning of the Showa era that a wrestler has been promoted to jūryō in one tournament.
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The winner of the makushita division title, two-time high school yokozuna Ochiai, is promoted just one tournament after making his professional debut as a makushita tsukedashi entrant.
25: Promotions to the jūryō division are announced.Another former ōzeki, Asanoyama, wins the jūryō division championship with a 14–1 record. Former ōzeki Shōdai, who was hoping to return to the rank by scoring at least ten wins, can only manage a 6–9 record. Ōnoshō, who led the tournament outright on Day 12 at 10–2, finishes on 10–5 and misses out on a share of the Fighting Spirit Prize after defeat to Hōshōryū. He shares runner-up honours with Kiribayama, who also finishes on 11–4 and wins his first Techinque Prize. Kotoshōhō, who had not produced a kachi-koshi or winning record since March 2022, wins his first Fighting Spirit Prize. It is Takekeishō's third career championship and first since November 2020, and puts him in a strong position to seek promotion to yokozuna in the following tournament. Both wrestlers had come into the final day with identical 11–3 records. 22: The top division championship is won by ōzeki Takakeishō, who defeats maegashira 13 Kotoshōhō in the final bout.He withdrew from the January 2023 basho the previous day after he was defeated in his first five matches. 14: Former sekiwake Okinoumi retires, ending an 18-year career in professional sumo competition.6: Yokozuna Terunofuji withdraws from the upcoming January tournament-his second straight absence from an entire basho-as he continues to recover from surgery on both of his knees.4: Former sekiwake Toyonoshima, who had retired from professional sumo in April 2020, quits as a member of the Sumo Association in order to pursue a tarento career.Ryōgoku Kokugikan, Tokyo, 10 September – 24 September Kyushu basho įukuoka Kokusai Center, Kyushu, 12 November – 26 November News January Ryōgoku Kokugikan, Tokyo, 14 May – Natsu basho results - Makuuchi DivisionĪichi Prefectural Gymnasium, Nagoya, 9 July – 23 July Aki basho Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium, Osaka, 12 March – 26 March 2023 Haru basho results - Makuuchi Division Ryōgoku Kokugikan, Tokyo, 8 January – 22 January 2023 Hatsu basho results - Makuuchi Division The following are the events in professional sumo during 2023.
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