Ryogoku Kokugikan, Tokyo · 1979-09-09 to 1979-09-23
The top-division championship went to Kitanoumi Toshimitsu.
| Makuuchi | Kitanoumi Toshimitsu |
| Juryo | Kotochitose Kosei |
| Makushita | Kotokaze Koki |
| Sandanme | Taiyo Toshiryu# |
| Jonidan | Seionada Kozo |
| Jonokuchi | Sekizawa Shinji# |
| Shukun-sho | Tamanofuji Shigeru |
| Kanto-sho | Asashio Taro |
| Gino-sho | Masuiyama Daishiro |
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 | Wajima | 10–5 | |
| Yokozuna 1 West | Kitanoumi | 13–2 | |
| Yokozuna 2 West | Wakanohana | 11–4 | |
| Yokozuna 2 East | Mienoumi | 11–4 | |
| Ozeki 1 East | Takanohana | 10–5 | |
| Ozeki 1 West | Asahikuni | 4–4–2 | |
| Sekiwake 1 West | Takanosato | 8–7 | |
| Sekiwake 1 East | Tochiakagi | 6–9 | |
| Komusubi 1 East | Masuiyama | 8–7 | |
| Komusubi 1 West | Tochihikari | 2–13 | |
| Maegashira 1 West | Tamanofuji | 8–7 | |
| Maegashira 1 East | Kurama | 0–0–15 | |
| Maegashira 2 East | Dewanohana | 8–7 | |
| Maegashira 2 West | Arase | 3–12 | |
| Maegashira 3 West | Misugiiso | 6–9 | |
| Maegashira 3 East | Kotowaka | 4–11 | |
| Maegashira 4 West | Zaonishiki | 5–10 | |
| Maegashira 4 East | Kirinji | 0–0–15 | |
| Maegashira 5 East | Ozutsu | 5–10 | |
| Maegashira 5 West | Yutakayama | 3–12 | |
| Maegashira 6 West | Kurohimeyama | 6–9 | |
| Maegashira 6 East | Kurosegawa | 9–6 | |
| Maegashira 7 East | Amanoyama | 9–6 | |
| Maegashira 7 West | Futatsuryu | 8–7 | |
| Maegashira 8 West | Kaiki | 9–6 | |
| Maegashira 8 East | Tamakiyama | 1–2–12 | |
| Maegashira 9 East | Hoo | 9–6 | |
| Maegashira 9 West | Aobayama | 8–7 | |
| Maegashira 10 West | Takamiyama | 10–5 | |
| Maegashira 10 East | Chiyonofuji | 8–7 | |
| Maegashira 11 East | Aobajo | 10–5 | |
| Maegashira 11 West | Taniarashi | 5–10 | |
| Maegashira 12 East | Terunoyama | 8–7 | |
| Maegashira 12 West | Mitsuruyama | 6–9 | |
| Maegashira 13 West | Kotonofuji | 4–11 | |
| Maegashira 13 East | Masudayama | 10–5 | |
| Maegashira 14 East | Asashio | 10–5 | |
| Maegashira 14 West | Washuyama | 8–7 |
| Rank | Wrestler | Ring name | Record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Juryo 1 East | Taiko | 6–9 | |
| Juryo 1 West | Daigo | 5–10 | |
| Juryo 2 West | Fujizakura | 10–5 | |
| Juryo 2 East | Toryu | 10–5 | |
| Juryo 3 East | Hakuryuyama | 5–10 | |
| Juryo 3 West | Kagetora | 8–7 | |
| Juryo 4 West | Kotogatake | 5–10 | |
| Juryo 4 East | Hakuryu | 8–7 | |
| Juryo 5 East | Suiryu | 6–9 | |
| Juryo 5 West | Hidanohana | 8–7 | |
| Juryo 6 West | Daisharin | 3–12 | |
| Juryo 6 East | Matsuyama | 7–8 | |
| Juryo 7 East | Wakajishi | 8–7 | |
| Juryo 7 West | Shinko | 10–5 | |
| Juryo 8 West | Sadanoumi | 8–7 | |
| Juryo 8 East | Onishiki | 7–8 | |
| Juryo 9 West | Daio | 9–6 | |
| Juryo 9 East | Daihi | 8–7 | |
| Juryo 10 East | Tochiisami | 8–7 | |
| Juryo 10 West | Banryuyama | 8–7 | |
| Juryo 11 West | Kotochitose | 10–5 | |
| Juryo 11 East | Kotonoryu | 4–11 | |
| Juryo 12 East | Kototateyama | 8–7 | |
| Juryo 12 West | Kotetsuyama | 9–6 |