Onosato, all three ozeki, and Atamifuji stay perfect at 2-0

HEADLINE

DAY

Aki Day 2 — 14 Sep 2026

YUSHO WATCH

Lone yokozuna Onosato 2-0; ozeki Kirishima, Kotozakura, and Aonishiki all 2-0; sekiwake Atamifuji 2-0. Mid-pack also clean: Takanosho, Asanoyama, Fujiseiun, Takerufuji, Kinbozan, Asahakuryu, Asakoryu, Asasuiryu, Tokihayate (all 2-0). Both komusubi Hakunofuji and Daieisho sit 0-2.

FANTASY HEAT

- Stud: Onosato — oshidashi win over Kotoshoho; first Day-1–2 start in four basho. - Fade: Daieisho — komusubi now 0-2 after losing to Gonoyama. - Sleeper: Fujiseiun (M7e) — 2-0 after katasukashi over Ichiyamamoto.

BOUT OF THE DAY

Gonoyama def. Daieisho by hikkake. M3 pulls the sanyaku upset; komusubi drops to 0-2 early.

HURT / KYUJO

Hoshoryu (Y) 0-0-2; Wakatakakage (M12e) 0-0-2; Wakanosho (M16e) 0-0-2. No new withdrawals confirmed Day 2. TOMORROW’S TRAP: Atamifuji (2-0) vs Takanosho (2-0) — early undefeated clash. Also Onosato vs Kotoeiho; Daieisho (0-2) draws Kotozakura.

GLOSSARY

Hikkake — a pull-aside / slap-down style pull that turns the opponent off balance and out.

SOURCES

https://sumodb.sumogames.de/Results.aspx?b=202609&d=2 https://sumodb.sumogames.de/Banzuke.aspx?b=202609 https://www.minyu-net.com/newspack/detail/2026091401001152 https://www.tokyo-np.co.jp/article/515445

UNCERTAIN

Japan Times English day table was stale/mismatched; Day 2 kimarite and records taken from SumoDB and Kyodo/Tokyo Shimbun confirmation. Day 3 torikumi from SumoDB schedule page (no Day 3 results yet).