With 3 matches remaining:

Ozeki wins needed to avoid kadoban

Not an impressive performance by the Ozeki corps, to say the least!

• Mitakeumi: 3
• Shodai: 3
• Takakeisho: 2

Wins needed to stay in san’yaku

• Wakatakakage: 2 to stay Sekiwake, 1 to stay in san’yaku
• Abi: 2 to stay Sekiwake, 1 to stay in san’yaku
• Hoshoryu: 1
• Daieisho: will be at least Komusubi in July

Frontrunners for san’yaku promotion

• Takanosho
• Kiribayama
• Ura

Wins needed to stay in Makuuchi

• Ishiura: will be demoted
• Kotokuzan: will be demoted
• Kagayaki: 3
• Azumaryu: 2
• Several others: 1

Wins needed for promotion from Juryo

Two slots are open in Makuuchi, and one or two more could open.

• Tsurugisho: will be promoted
• Hidenoumi, Ryuden: 1
• Chiyomaru: 2
• Several others: 3

Wins needed to stay in Juryo

Currently, there are 3 promotable records in Makushita.

• Shohozan: must win out, and could be demoted even if he does
• Chiyoarashi, Daishomaru: 3
• Takakento, Kitanowaka: 2
• Churanoumi, Shimazuumi: 1