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Makuuchi

Made by a Sumo Fan,
for Sumo Fans.

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Makuuchi app showing sumo wrestler cards with stats and rankings

About Makuuchi

Whether you're just getting into Sumo or already cheering for your favorite Rikishi for a while, “Makuuchi” gives you a unique way to follow this great Japanese sport. Collect your favorite Sumo Wrestlers, build your own Heya (Stable), track their rank changes across tournaments and compare their records in head-to-head matchups.

Explore dynamic Sumo cards that are inspired by collectible sports cards but now complete with bios, ranks and career stats that update automatically.

I hope this app will make your love for Sumo even greater!

— Elmar

Upgrade to Makuuchi Pro to unlock

  • All divisions (from Makuuchi to Jonokuchi)
  • Career stats, rank updates and more for the Sumo cards
  • Live updates from ongoing Basho (and past tournaments)
  • Powerful filters, search, and sorting
  • Head-to-head rivalry tool
  • Performance insights for your stable
  • See upcoming Basho (Tournaments)
  • Custom themes, App icons and a switch for Japanese sumo terms

Roadmap

Launch First ReleaseJuly 2025
Highlights in Cards (tallest, heaviest etc.)DONE IN 2025
Live Basho results + previous resultsDONE IN 2026
Adding Legends Cards (retired sumo)2026
More Basho info2026
Minor updated to Sumo card (flags etc.)2026
Android versionTBD

FAQ

It's the Japanese name for the top 42 Sumo Wrestlers in the top division. Each pro division has its own name.

Yes, we welcome feedback. Please contact us to suggest features, tips, bugs or any other feedback.

Well, it depends on the type of information. The rankings are being determined after a Basho (Tournament) so you will see an update after that has passed. But the match-up information is updated after the Basho day, so that's visible quite soon.

Questions or Feedback?