Tatsunami stable
The stable's foreign recruit is Hōshōryū, the Mongolian nephew of former "yokozuna" Asashōryū, who joined the stable in November 2017 and made his first tournament appearance in January 2018. He became a "sekitori" in November 2019 and reached the top division in September 2020. The following tournament Akua became the fifth member of Tatsunami stable to reach the top division under the present stablemaster, following Ōhinode, Mokonami, Meisei and Hoshōryu.