Hello UDH Players,

welcome  to the UDH R.O.Y. of 2016. We have a recurrent winner again, as
he  has  been  rikishi  of  the  year  just  three years ago. Ladies and
gentlemen, your UDH Rikishi of the Year is

    Randomitsuki!

The  year  has  been  an even lower performing one than last year as the
winner  needed  just  61  wins  (and just four kachi-koshi) to claim the
trophy  this  time. Only five players could get five kachi-koshi, no one
had a clear six this time.

Bad luck man of the year is Gaijingai who did not only claim five kachi-
koshi  but all of them were double-digit ones, too -- a feat that no one
could achieve this year. However, a dismal 0-15 in July sent him back to
only the second overall place.

A  sansho  achievement  of very special kind is produced by Sokkenaiyama
who  got  two  Ryo-sho  this  year. Thanks to the promotion and demotion
rules  it  is actually not so easy to fall twice within a year to juryo.
It  is  a  real tightrope walk producing scores good enough for a sansho
but bad enough to fall deep down the banzuke.

The following table includes every player who was listed on at least one
banzuke during the year 2016.

Tamanaogijima
   

                    RANK
POS  RIKISHI        HT17    KY16        AK16        NG16        NT16        HR16        HT16       WO-LO-AB-UR    PRZ
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  1  Randomitsuki   Ok     7-8  Oe    13-2  Oe    12-3  Ow    13-2  Oh     9-6  Ok     7-8  Ow     61-29
  2  Gaijingai      Oe    12-3  Ow    10-5  Ok     0-15 Oe    12-3  Oe    14-1  Ow    12-3  Ok     60-30
  3  Terarno        Se    13-2  Sh     9-6  Kw     7-8  Sw    13-2  M2     3-12 Se    14-1  Ke     59-31
  4  Jejima         Oh     9-6  Ow    13-2  Oh     8-7  Ow    14-1  Ok     0-15 Ow    14-1  Se     58-32          J
  5  Seki Haruaki   M1     6-9  Sw     9-6  Se    11-4  Sw    10-5  Ke    13-2  M5     8-7  M11    57-33
  6  Pandaazuma     M1     5-10 Se    12-3  Se    13-2  Ke    14-1  M7     5-10 M4     7-8  M3     56-34
  7  Yamashade      Kw     9-6  M2     3-12 Se    14-1  Sh    10-5  M1     4-11 Se    15-0  Sw     55-35          YJ
  7  Nomadwolf      M1     5-10 Se    12-3  Sw     9-6  Sw    11-4  Kw     7-8  Sw    11-4  Ke     55-35
  9  Kotononami     M1     6-9  Sw    10-5  Sw     9-6  Se    14-1  Ke    10-5  M2     5-10 Sh     54-36          J
  9  Akinomaki      M2     8-7  M5     1-14 Sw    10-5  Sw    12-3  Sh     9-6  Ke    14-1  M7     54-36          JH
  9  ScreechingOwl  Se    14-1  Sw    10-5  Sh     8-7  Sh     9-6  Kw    11-4  M5     2-13 Ke     54-36
 12  Ruziklao       Sw     9-6  Se    13-2  Sw    13-2  M1     7-8  Kw    10-5  M4     1-14 Se     53-37
 13  Kitakachiyama  M4     1-14 Se    15-0  Ke    13-2  M6     1-14 Sh     9-6  Kw    13-2  M11    52-38          Y
 13  Kuroimori      Ow    13-2  Ok     1-14 Oe    14-1  Oh     8-7  Ok     7-8  Oh     9-6  Ok     52-38          J
 15  Metzinowaka    M2     5-10 Sh     9-6  Ke    10-5  M2     4-11 Sw    14-1  M2     9-6  M7     51-39
 15  Gurowake       Sw    10-5  Sh     8-7  Sh    15-0  M5     6-9  M3     6-9  M1     6-9  Sw     51-39          YH
 15  Andoreasu      Sz     7-8  ret    6-9  Ow    12-3  Ok     7-8  Ow    10-5  Ow     9-6  Oe     51-39
 18  Taka           Se    13-2  Ke    12-3  M6     4-11 M2     6-9  Kw    10-5  M3     5-10 Kw     50-40
 19  Chishafuwaku   Se    14-1  Sw*    x-x  Sw    12-3  Ke     8-7  Kw    12-3  M7     4-11 M3     50-25-15
 20  Senkoho        Sw    13-2  M1     7-8  Kw    11-4  M7     5-10 M4     2-13 Sw    11-4  Kw     49-41
 21  Fukurou        Sw    14-1  M2     7-8  M1*    x-x  M1     5-10 Sw    13-2  Kw    10-5  M5     49-26-15       J
 22  Torafujii      M3     4-11 Sh    12-3  M2     6-9  Kw     9-6  M2    14-1  J2     3-12 J1     48-42          JR
 22  Flohru         Y     12-3  Y      6-9  Y     10-5  Y      6-9  Y      7-8  Y      7-8  Y      48-42
 24  Iginishiki     M4     3-12 Ke    13-2  M6     5-10 M3     4-11 Ke    15-0  M13    7-8  M12    47-43          YH
 25  Tenshinhan     M6     4-11 M2     5-10 Ke     7-8  Se    13-2  Sh    12-3  M3     4-11 Sh     45-45
 26  Kaiomitsuki    M1     8-7  M2     6-9  Kw    11-4  M7     3-12 M2     8-7  M4     8-7  M8     44-46
 27  Arubaitoyama   Kw    12-3  M9     1-14 M2     5-10 Ke    14-1  M8     8-7  J11    3-12 J10    43-47          J
 27  Pitinosato     M4     1-14 Sz     6-9  Ok     5-10 Oe    12-3  Ow    12-3  Ok     7-8  Oh     43-47
 27  Konosato       M8     0-15 Kw    11-4  M5     0-15 Se    10-5  Se    13-2  Ke     9-6  M1     43-47
 30  Kintaro        Kw    10-5  M4     5-10 M1    13-2  M13    0-15 M5     2-13 Sh    11-4  M2     41-49
 30  Ketsukai       M4     8-7  M8     4-11 M4     4-11 Kw    11-4  M5     2-13 Ke    12-3  M4     41-49
 32  Susanoo        Ke    15-0  M8     7-8  M7     9-6  J2     2-13 J1     4-11 M13    3-12 M8     40-50          YH
 33  Fujisan        M2     5-10 Sh     8-7  Sw*    x-x  Sw     9-6  Sw    10-5  Sh     8-7  Se     40-35-15
 34  Haidouzo       M7     1-14 Kw    14-1  M12    5-10 M9     3-12 M4     2-13 Sw    13-2  M1     38-52          JH
 34  Gonzaburow     Y      2-13 Y      8-7  Y      2-13 Y     10-5  Y     11-4  Y      5-10 Y      38-52
 36  Andonishiki    Kw    11-4  M5*    x-x  M5     2-13 Ke     8-7  Kw    12-3  M9     5-10 M6     38-37-15
 37  Nantonoyama    Kw    11-4  M4*    x-x  M4    12-3  J1     2-13 M11    1-14 M4    11-4  M16    37-38-15       SR
 38  Asashosakari   Kw     6-9  Se    14-1  Sh    14-1  M4*    x-x  M4     3-12 Sh*    x-x  Sh     37-23-30       J
 39  Holleshoryu    M2    10-5  M8     2-13 M2    12-3  M12    0-15 M4*    x-x  M4    12-3  J4     36-39-15
 39  Sebunshu       M5     2-13 Ke    12-3  M4*    x-x  M4     9-6  M10    5-10 M7     8-7  M15    36-39-15
 41  Doitsuyama     Y      x-x  Y      x-x  Y     10-5  Y     13-2  Y      0-15 Y     12-3  Y      35-25-30
 42  Smoczayama     Se*    x-x  Se    11-4  Sw*    x-x  Sw    12-3  Ke     7-8  Sz     4-11 Ok     34-26-30
 43  Ayagawa        M6    10-5  J2     2-13 J1     4-11 M12    3-12 M7     8-7  M14    6-9  M12    33-57
 44  Achiyama       J2     7-8  J1     4-11 M12    3-12 M7     2-13 M1     6-9  Sw    10-5  Ke     32-58
 44  Frinkanohana   M6     4-11 M2    14-1  J1     0-15 M13    7-8  M12    7-8  M11    0-15 M3     32-58          JR
 46  Hironoumi      M13    0-15 M5*    x-x  M5     3-12 Kw     6-9  Se    14-1  Sh     9-6  Kw     32-43-15       J
 46  Mariohana      Y     14-1  Y      4-11 Y      x-x  Y      1-14 Y     13-2  Y      0-15 Y      32-43-15       J
 48  Chocshoporyu   J1     0-15 M9     0-15 M1     8-7  M2    11-4  M10    1-14 M3    10-5  M11    30-60
 48  Kitsunegari    M5    11-4  J1     0-15 M8     8-7  J2     4-11 J1     1-14 M13    6-9  M11    30-60
 50  Choshu-Yuki    Kw    10-5  M3*    x-x  M3     9-6  M8     1-14 M1     9-6  M4     1-14 Se     30-45-15
 50  Mmikasazuma    M10    1-14 M3     7-8  M2     6-9  Kw*    x-x  Kw    11-4  M5     5-10 M2     30-45-15
 52  Obana          J1     0-15 M8     1-14 M1     6-9  Sw    11-4  Kw    11-4  M7     0-15 Ke     29-61
 52  Bill           M10    4-11 M6    10-5  J3     3-12 J2     7-8  J1     4-11 M15    1-14 M8     29-61
 54  Sukubidubidu   M7     8-7  M14    3-12 M9     1-14 M2     7-8  M1*    x-x  M1    10-5  M6     29-46-15
 55  Bunijiman      J1**   x-x  M9*    x-x  M1*    x-x  M1     5-10 Sw    12-3  Ke    11-4  M3*    28-17-45
 56  Rowitoro       M7     9-6  J3     4-11 J2     6-9  J1     0-15 M15    6-9  M13    2-13 M7     27-63
 57  Takanorappa    J1     3-12 M14    0-15 M6     7-8  M5*    x-x  M5     4-11 M1    13-2  M12    27-48-15
 58  Suwihuto       J3     3-12 J2     5-10 J1     0-15 M13    2-13 M7     0-15 Ke    14-1  M11    24-66
 59  Aome           J2     2-13 J1*    x-x  M9*    x-x  M9     0-15 M1     8-7  M3    13-2  J4     23-37-30       R
 60  Saruyama       J4     3-12 J3     2-13 J2     7-8  J1     3-12 M11    5-10 M8     2-13 M2     22-68
 61  Sokkenaiyama   M5    11-4  J1*    x-x  M8*    x-x  M8     8-7  J1     2-13 M12*   x-x  M4*    21-24-45       RR
 62  Norizo         M10    6-9  M8*    x-x  M8     1-14 M1     4-11 Sz     6-9  Ok     3-12 Oh     20-55-15
 63  Konizan        J2     5-10 J1**   x-x  M14*   x-x  M6*    x-x  M6     0-15 Sw    13-2  M2     18-27-45
 64  Kitanoyama     M3    12-3  M16    x-x  J8**   x-x  J7*    x-x  J6*    x-x  J6     4-11 J5     16-14-60       S
 64  Kitanoyama     M3    12-3  M16    x-x  J8**   x-x  J7*    x-x  J6*    x-x  J6     4-11 J5     16-14-60       S
 66  Shimodahito    M8*    x-x  M8     0-15 Kw*    x-x  Kw    15-0  M16    x-x  unr    x-x  unr    15-15-30-30    YHS
 67  Kintamayama II ret    x-x  ret    x-x  ret    2-13 M13    5-10 M10    5-10 M7     1-14 Kw     13-47-30
 68  Chisaiyama     J4     7-8  J3     3-12 J2     1-14 J1*    x-x  J1     0-15 M14    0-15 M6     11-64-15
 69  Hogashi        M7*    x-x  M7     9-6  J1     1-14 M16    x-x  unr    x-x  unr    x-x  unr    10-20-15-45
 70  Oskanohana     ret    x-x  J1**   x-x  M14*   x-x  M6*    x-x  M6     3-12 M1     6-9  Ke      9-21-60
 71  Boltono        J2*    x-x  J1*    x-x  J1     3-12 M12*   x-x  M12    3-12 M7     2-13 M1      8-37-45
 72  Reijinguoshan  J2*    x-x  J1*    x-x  J1     2-13 M14*   x-x  M14    2-13 M8     3-12 M3      7-38-45
 73  Fujiyama       J7*    x-x  J6*    x-x  J6     4-11 J5     1-14 J4**   x-x  J3*    x-x  J2*     5-25-60
 73  Ekigozan       Y      x-x  Y      4-11 Y      x-x  Y      x-x  Y      x-x  Y      1-14 Y       5-25-60
 75  Korinokoishi   ret    x-x  J3**   x-x  J2*    x-x  J1*    x-x  J1     5-10 M16    x-x  unr     5-10-60-15
 76  Ryoshishokunin J1     2-13 M16    x-x  unr    x-x  unr    x-x  unr    x-x  unr    x-x  unr     2-13- 0-75
 77  Just_Some_Guy  J1     0-15 M16    x-x  unr    x-x  unr    x-x  unr    x-x  unr    x-x  unr     0-15- 0-75
 78  Kitanoedo      J5**   x-x  J4*    x-x  J3*    x-x  J3     0-15 J2*    x-x  J1*    x-x  J1      0-15-75
 78  Andrasoyamawakaret    x-x  ret    x-x  J5**   x-x  J4*    x-x  J3*    x-x  J3     0-15 J2      0-15-75
 80  Tosahayate     ret    x-x  ret    x-x  ret    x-x  ret    x-x  ret    x-x  J2**   x-x  J1*     0- 0-90
 80  Fatakiyama     ret    x-x  ret    x-x  ret    x-x  ret    x-x  ret    x-x  ret    x-x  J1**    0- 0-90
 80  Ganseki        ret    x-x  ret    x-x  ret    x-x  ret    x-x  ret    x-x  ret    x-x  J1**    0- 0-90
 80  Bafa           ret    x-x  ret    x-x  ret    x-x  ret    x-x  ret    x-x  ret    x-x  J3**    0- 0-90
 80  Wolfgangho     ret    x-x  ret    x-x  ret    x-x  ret    x-x  ret    x-x  ret    x-x  J3**    0- 0-90
 80  Akebono        ret    x-x  ret    x-x  ret    x-x  ret    x-x  J3**   x-x  J2*    x-x  J1*     0- 0-90
 80  Itachiyama     ret    x-x  ret    x-x  ret    x-x  Y      x-x  Y      x-x  Y      x-x  Y       0- 0-90
 80  Teoheel        ret    x-x  ret    x-x  ret    x-x  J3**   x-x  J2*    x-x  J1*    x-x  J1      0- 0-90
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x-x      absent
x-x/unr  not on banzuke (joined or re-entered during 2016)
x-x/ret  not on banzuke (retired during 2016)