the feature bout of the day was kakuryu and kisenosato. a win by kakuryu would keep him at the top of the leaderboard. kisenosato can't afford too many losses if he wants to become an ozeki. kisenosato can thrust or fight. kakuryu gets in the first hit. he takes an angle pushing attack. kakuryu is no match as he is pushed out and suffers his first loss. kisenosato is back on track. day seven next and the weekend. so we hope to see more fans inside the fukuoka arena. hakuho and kotoshogiku should win but you never know what will happen. join us tomorrow for a recap from kyushu. >> before we move on let's have a look at very cool animals as they get light exercise. >> these are king penguins at zoo in nagasaki, southwestern japan. they take walks outside for exercise when the weather begins to cool down. these kings of the world will continue their stroll until early may. >>> rachel ferguson is up next with weather. >>> all right. time to see what the weekend has in store weatherwise around the globe. we're going to start in eastern asia. sp

the feature bout of the day was kakuryu and kisenosato. a win by kakuryu would keep him at the top of the leaderboard. kisenosato can't afford too many losses if he wants to become an ozeki. kisenosato can thrust or fight. kakuryu gets in the first hit. he takes an angle pushing attack. kakuryu is no match as he is pushed out and suffers his first loss. kisenosato is back on track. day seven next and the weekend. so we hope to see more fans inside the fukuoka arena. hakuho and kotoshogiku should win but you never know what will happen. join us tomorrow for a recap from kyushu. >> before we move on let's have a look at very cool animals as they get light exercise. >> these are king penguins at zoo in nagasaki, southwestern japan. they take walks outside for exercise when the weather begins to cool down. these kings of the world will continue their stroll until early may. >>> rachel ferguson is up next with weather. >>> all right. time to see what the weekend has in store weatherwise around the globe. we're going to start in eastern asia. sp

rank and filer, tochinoshin is winless after four days and kakuryu has an unblemished start. hes takes the georgian straight back to the rice. tochinoshin tries to dig in at the edge, but the resistance ends in vain as the sekiwake forces him out. the almost forgotten ozeki wannabe wins his fifth. he's only met kotomitsuki three times but he has a win. the new ozeki has a strong opponent here and will be patient. left hand in, right hand out, that's what kotomitsuki wants to do to beat okunomi. he blocks the right hand of the ozeki. patience is a virtue as kotomitsuki seizes to get it and work his stomach to take the fighter out. it's impressive fifth win. a terrific start for the new ozeki. >>> throughout the day, two of the early co-leaders lost. takekaze and kisenosato, and yokozuna hakuho needed a win to maintain a share of the lead. hakuho has a 21-2 edge over veteran kuyokuteno who lass defeated hakuho in 2005. hakuho's preferred right hand inside left hand out makes little difference, he's still able to counter and rock kuyotkutno. a clinic for the yokozuna who remain

after four days of action, we have five men undefeated, hakuho, kotoshogiku, kisenosato, kakuryu, as well as rank around file takekaze. >>> next, with weather. >> one sign of a changing season can be seen on the water front in northern japan. a chilly morning in quake hit prefecture. a steamy mist moves over the bay. this is what happens when icy air from the bay blows out to sea. the peaceful fog brings down the curtain. rachel ferguson is up next with with weather. >>> hi there. time for another world weather update. the snow affecting northern japan is going to start to subside now as the low pressure system pulls away into thursday afternoon and we'll see high pressure moving in from the west and drying things up across much of the country. it has been very significant snowfall, about 40 centimeters in the space of just 24 hours. now, as we see, there's going to be plenty of moisture coming into northern and northeastern parts of china. the korean peninsula as well and as opposed to snow. this is falling as rain. showers extend down along the eastern coast of china, the shanghai