Ryogoku Kokugikan, Tokyo · 1971-05-09 to 1971-05-23
The top-division championship went to Kitanofuji Katsuaki.
| Makuuchi | Kitanofuji Katsuaki |
| Juryo | Oshio Kenji |
| Makushita | Iwatora Kanichi |
| Sandanme | Kashiro# Kyoji# |
| Jonidan | Ikenohana Takeichi# |
| Jonokuchi | Kyonishiki |
| Shukun-sho | Takanohana Toshiaki |
| Kanto-sho | Wajima Hiroshi |
| Gino-sho | Daiju Hisateru |
Shukun-sho is for an outstanding performance, kanto-sho for fighting spirit and gino-sho for technique.
| Rank | Wrestler | Ring name | Record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yokozuna 1 East | Tamanoumi | 13–2 | |
| Yokozuna 1 West | Taiho | 3–3 | |
| Yokozuna 2 East | Kitanofuji | 15–0 | |
| Ozeki 1 East | Kotozakura | 2–4–9 | |
| Ozeki 1 West | Daikirin | 10–5 | |
| Ozeki 2 West | Maenoyama | 8–7 | |
| Ozeki 2 East | Kiyokuni | 13–2 | |
| Sekiwake 1 East | Daiju | 8–7 | |
| Sekiwake 1 West | Hasegawa | 9–6 | |
| Komusubi 1 East | Fukunohana | 7–8 | |
| Komusubi 1 West | Takanohana | 8–7 | |
| Maegashira 1 West | Mutsuarashi | 3–12 | |
| Maegashira 1 East | Wakafutase | 2–13 | |
| Maegashira 2 West | Ryuko | 4–9–2 | |
| Maegashira 2 East | Fujinokawa | 3–12 | |
| Maegashira 3 East | Tochifuji | 2–13 | |
| Maegashira 3 West | Takamiyama | 9–6 | |
| Maegashira 4 West | Kurohimeyama | 6–9 | |
| Maegashira 4 East | Shiratayama | 2–13 | |
| Maegashira 5 West | Wakanami | 9–6 | |
| Maegashira 5 East | Daiyu | 5–10 | |
| Maegashira 6 East | Haguroiwa | 7–8 | |
| Maegashira 6 West | Yoshinohana | 7–8 | |
| Maegashira 7 East | Kongo | 7–8 | |
| Maegashira 7 West | Masuiyama | 9–6 | |
| Maegashira 8 West | Teruzakura | 4–11 | |
| Maegashira 8 East | Tokibayama | 8–7 | |
| Maegashira 9 East | Tochioyama | 7–8 | |
| Maegashira 9 West | Tochiazuma | 8–7 | |
| Maegashira 10 East | Nishikinada | 8–7 | |
| Maegashira 10 West | Daisetsu | 10–5 | |
| Maegashira 11 East | Mienoumi | 10–5 | |
| Maegashira 11 West | Futagodake | 8–7 | |
| Maegashira 12 East | Wajima | 11–4 |
| Rank | Wrestler | Ring name | Record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Juryo 1 East | Ryuo | 11–4 | |
| Juryo 1 West | Tochiisami | 6–9 | |
| Juryo 2 West | Katsuhikari | 10–5 | |
| Juryo 2 East | Nagahama | 9–6 | |
| Juryo 3 East | Fujizakura | 9–6 | |
| Juryo 3 West | Kaiketsu | 10–5 | |
| Juryo 4 East | Futatsuryu | 6–9 | |
| Juryo 4 West | Asanobori | 8–7 | |
| Juryo 5 West | Tochizakura | 6–9 | |
| Juryo 5 East | Oshio | 11–4 | |
| Juryo 6 East | Dairyugawa | 7–8 | |
| Juryo 6 West | Wakajishi | 7–8 | |
| Juryo 7 West | Kotetsuyama | 6–9 | |
| Juryo 7 East | Daimonji | 7–8 | |
| Juryo 8 East | Kitaseumi | 6–9 | |
| Juryo 8 West | Shurao | 7–8 | |
| Juryo 9 East | Asasegawa | 2–13 | |
| Juryo 9 West | Makimoto | 8–7 | |
| Juryo 10 West | Asahikuni | 9–6 | |
| Juryo 10 East | Kitanoumi | 9–6 | |
| Juryo 11 East | Taikan | 8–7 | |
| Juryo 11 West | Tochibayama | 0–7–8 | |
| Juryo 12 West | Aobajo | 8–7 | |
| Juryo 12 East | Hakuryo | 8–7 | |
| Juryo 13 East | Kabumoto | 4–11 | |
| Juryo 13 West | Kasugaryu | 6–9 |