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Report card: 2024 Natsu Basho Part 4 - Shodai, Tamawashi, Takanosho, Kotoshoho, Mitakeumi and Nishikigi.

Report card: 2024 Natsu Basho Part 4 - Shodai, Tamawashi, Takanosho, Kotoshoho, Mitakeumi and Nishikigi.

More grades for the rikishi who threw down at the Kokugikan in May.

Tim Bissell
Jun 22, 2024
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Report card: 2024 Natsu Basho Part 4 - Shodai, Tamawashi, Takanosho, Kotoshoho, Mitakeumi and Nishikigi.
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The Nagoya basho is fast approaching (the banzuke will be out in less than two weeks!). But there is still time for an audit of what we saw go down on the dohyo in May. The 2024 natsu basho was a very memorable tournament filled with some great, and surprising, performances.

In this fourth instalment of my report card series I’ll be focusing on a mixed b…

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