Yokozuna Terunofuji won his ninth championship in his first tournament. Chairman Masayuki Yamauchi highly praised the sumo wrestler.

The Yokozuna Deliberation Committee requires two consecutive Ozeki wins. Kirishima is expected to be restarted from the next tournament, Chairman Yamauchi said. He also spoke about Sekiwake Kotonowaka, who has secured promotion to ozeki. He is also very positive about his approach to sumo and hopes to win championships.