IG Arena, Nagoya · 1981-07-05 to 1981-07-19
The top-division championship went to Chiyonofuji Mitsugu.
| Makuuchi | Chiyonofuji Mitsugu |
| Juryo | Aobajo Yukio |
| Makushita | Kusatake Koichi |
| Sandanme | Asahifuji Seiya |
| Jonidan | Tonekaze Atsushi# |
| Jonokuchi | Kotonoumi Fumio# |
| Shukun-sho | Asashio Taro |
| Kanto-sho | Takamiyama Daigoro |
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 | Kitanoumi | 13–2 | |
| Yokozuna 1 West | Wakanohana | 0–0–15 | |
| Ozeki 1 East | Chiyonofuji | 14–1 | |
| Sekiwake 1 East | Kotokaze | 10–5 | |
| Sekiwake 1 West | Ozutsu | 6–9 | |
| Sekiwake 2 East | Asashio | 11–4 | |
| Komusubi 1 East | Kurama | 8–7 | |
| Komusubi 1 West | Hokutenyu | 8–7 | |
| Maegashira 1 West | Takanosato | 9–6 | |
| Maegashira 1 East | Kirinji | 9–6 | |
| Maegashira 2 East | Sadanoumi | 4–11 | |
| Maegashira 2 West | Tochihikari | 7–8 | |
| Maegashira 3 West | Daijuyama | 8–7 | |
| Maegashira 3 East | Onishiki | 5–10 | |
| Maegashira 4 East | Tochiakagi | 5–10 | |
| Maegashira 4 West | Washuyama | 7–8 | |
| Maegashira 5 East | Masudayama | 5–10 | |
| Maegashira 5 West | Amanoyama | 4–11 | |
| Maegashira 6 West | Dewanohana | 9–3–3 | |
| Maegashira 6 East | Oshio | 7–8 | |
| Maegashira 7 East | Aobayama | 4–11 | |
| Maegashira 7 West | Takamiyama | 10–5 | |
| Maegashira 8 West | Toryu | 7–8 | |
| Maegashira 8 East | Wakashimazu | 8–7 | |
| Maegashira 9 East | Kurohimeyama | 4–11 | |
| Maegashira 9 West | Fujizakura | 7–8 | |
| Maegashira 10 East | Kotochitose | 8–7 | |
| Maegashira 10 West | Zaonishiki | 9–6 | |
| Maegashira 11 West | Hidanohana | 8–7 | |
| Maegashira 11 East | Azumanada | 8–7 | |
| Maegashira 12 East | Iwanami | 6–9 | |
| Maegashira 12 East | Kaiki | 7–8 | |
| Maegashira 12 West | Takamisugi | 6–9 | |
| Maegashira 13 East | Wakajishi | 6–9 | |
| Maegashira 13 West | Banryuyama | 8–7 | |
| Maegashira 14 East | Shishiho | 8–7 |
| Rank | Wrestler | Ring name | Record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Juryo 1 East | Arase | 6–9 | |
| Juryo 1 West | Daio | 5–10 | |
| Juryo 2 West | Aobajo | 10–5 | |
| Juryo 2 East | Oyutaka | 3–12 | |
| Juryo 3 East | Kurosegawa | 6–9 | |
| Juryo 3 West | Hachiya | 7–8 | |
| Juryo 4 East | Hakuryuyama | 9–6 | |
| Juryo 4 West | Kotowaka | 9–6 | |
| Juryo 5 West | Daihi | 8–7 | |
| Juryo 5 East | Koboyama | 9–6 | |
| Juryo 6 East | Saisu | 9–6 | |
| Juryo 6 West | Tamanofuji | 8–7 | |
| Juryo 7 West | Hoo | 8–7 | |
| Juryo 7 East | Kotonofuji | 1–9–5 | |
| Juryo 8 East | Hakuryu | 8–7 | |
| Juryo 8 West | Daigo | 8–7 | |
| Juryo 9 East | Tamakiyama | 8–7 | |
| Juryo 9 West | Shinko | 9–6 | |
| Juryo 10 West | Futatsuryu | 9–6 | |
| Juryo 10 East | Kotetsuyama | 0–0–15 | |
| Juryo 11 East | Matsuyama | 4–11 | |
| Juryo 11 West | Fukuzono | 9–6 | |
| Juryo 12 West | Nishinofuji | 9–6 | |
| Juryo 12 East | Tamaryu | 9–6 | |
| Juryo 13 East | Tagaryu | 5–10 | |
| Juryo 13 West | Kakureizan | 5–10 |