The selection committee for the three prizes was held at the sumo spring venue, and Koyui Daieisho, who is the sole leader with two losses so far, and Kirimayama of Shinsekiwaki, who is chasing with three losses, were selected for the skill award.
The selection committee for the three awards in Harujo was held on the 26th at the Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium in Naniwa-ku, Osaka, and Daieisho and Kirimayama were selected for the skill award.
Daieisho is now alone in the top spot with a record of 14 wins and 12 losses as of the end of the 2th day.
His ability to push sumo was highly evaluated, and this was his second time winning the award since Ototoshi's first place.
In addition, Kirimayama has been chasing Daieisho at the top of the list with 11 wins and 3 losses so far in his specialty of left four sumo wrestlers, and this is his second time winning the award after the previous place.
In addition, Kazakh native Kinpusan, who won by double digits in the new season, was selected for the Fighting Prize for the first time.
Suifuji, the fifth maegashira sheet, will be selected as the first Fighting Prize if he wins at Chiakiraku's top.
No one received the Distinguished Service Medal.