In 1995, yokozuna Takanohana finished first place, while fellow yokozuna Akebono ranked second. The third-ranked sumo wrestler was ōzeki Wakanohana, who took the championship title at the November Kyūshū Basho after winning in a playoff against his brother Takanohana, the first tournament bout between brothers in the history of sumo. The followings are the events in professional sumo during 1995.

Tournaments

Hatsu basho

Ryogoku Kokugikan, Tokyo, 8–22 January

Haru basho

Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium, Osaka, 12–26 March

Natsu basho

Ryogoku Kokugikan, Tokyo, 7–21 May

Nagoya basho

Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium, Nagoya, 2–16 July

Aki basho

Ryogoku Kokugikan, Tokyo, 10–24 September

Kyushu basho

Fukuoka International Centre, Kyushu, 9–23 November

News

January

March

May

July

September

November

Deaths