Yorikiri - Sumo Tournaments

Brand new core. Push notifications now include replay previews. The best way to follow every basho.

Never miss a basho again.

Yorikiri is the essential companion for sumo fans living outside Japan. Whether you're following a favourite rikishi through a makuuchi tournament or catching up on a yokozuna's dominant week, Yorikiri keeps you connected to every basho — from the opening day to the final bout.

— Tournament schedule & venues Get the full basho calendar at a glance: dates, locations, and the complete lineup for every Grand Sumo event of the year.

— Daily highlight replays After each day of competition, access direct links to NHK's official highlight replays in just a few taps. No searching, no digging — just the day's best bouts, ready to watch.

— Banzuke & results Stay up to date with the current banzuke rankings and track results as each tournament unfolds. Follow the makuuchi division's top rikishi through every match.

Free to download and ad-supported. Remove ads permanently with a one-time purchase.

Built for fans. Yorikiri is an independent app made by a sumo enthusiast for the global sumo community. It is not affiliated with the Nihon Sumo Kyokai or NHK Television.