| Higashi East |
Nishi West |
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| Hokkaidoo | Taihoo Kooki | Yokozuna | ||
| Hokkaidoo | Kitanofuji Katsuaki | Oozeki | Tamanoshima Masao | Aichi |
| Tottori | Kotozakura Masakatsu | Haridashi | Kiyokuni Katsuo | Akita |
| Saga | Kirinji Takayoshi | Sekiwake | Hasegawa Katsutoshi | Hokkaidoo |
| Haridashi | Maenoyama Taroo | Oosaka | ||
| Fukushima | Tochiazuma Tomoyori | Komusubi | Takamiyama Daigoroo | USA |
| Aomori | Mutsuarashi Yukio | M1 | Ryuuko Seihoo | Tookyoo |
| Hokkaidoo | Asanobori Toshimitsu | M2 | Daiyuu Tatsumi | Kagoshima |
| Kumamoto | Fukunohana Kooichi | M3 | Mienoumi Goroo | Mie |
| Kagoshima | Nishikinada Kooji | M4 | Asasegawa Takeya | Oosaka |
| Niigata | Kurohimeyama Hideo | M5 | Daimonji Kenji | Kyooto |
| Aichi | Tochiooyama Yuuki | M6 | Fujinokawa Takeo | Hokkaidoo |
| Iwate | Hanahikari Setsuo | M7 | Wakanami Jun | Ibaraki |
| Miyazaki | Toda Tomojiroo | M8 | Futagodake Takeshi | Aomori |
| Aichi | Wakafutase Tadayuki | M9 | Takanohana Mitsuru | Aomori |
| Hokkaidoo | Kootetsuyama Toyoya | M10 | Dairyuugawa Kazuo | Hyoogo |
| Ishikawa | Tokibayama Toshio | M11 | Asahikuni Takeo | Hokkaidoo |
| Ibaraki | Kainoyama Isamu | M12 | Daisetsu Yoshio | Hokkaidoo |
Taihoo's name is written in haridashi form on the banzuke
In January 1970, Kitanofuji was promoted to Yokozuna
Takanohana returned to Makunouchi, his shikona was earlier Hanada
New in Makunouchi: 1136 Daisetsu