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Shikoroyama stable

Coordinates:35°40′56″N139°47′50″E/ 35.6822°N 139.7972°E/35.6822; 139.7972
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Shikoroyama stable(Xuyết sơn bộ ốc,Shikoroyama beya)is astableofsumowrestlers, formerly part of the Tokitsukazeichimonor group of stables. It was established in its current form in February 2004 by formersekiwakeTerao Tsunefumi,who branched off from theIzutsu stable.He did not take any established wrestlers with him, recruiting all the wrestlers himself instead. In December 2017 Shikoroyama-oyakataleft the Tokitsukaze group along with Tatsutagawa-oyakata(formerkomusubiHōmashō) and Minato-oyakata(formermaegashiraMinatofuji), announcing that he would not join any otherichimonbut would supportTakanohanain the January 2018 elections to the board of theJapan Sumo Association.[1]In September 2018 the stable joined the Nishonoseki group. As of January 2023, the stable had 16 wrestlers.

Hamatensei (real name Issei Amakusa), a junior wrestler who competed for the stable from 2011 to 2019, became a civil servant after completing acorrespondence courseas part of an arrangement between the Japan Sumo Association and NHK Gakuen senior high school.[2]

Terao died in December 2023. Soon after his death,Tatsutagawaannounced his intention to inherit thenameShikoroyama. Tatsutagawa reportedly discussed the changes with Terao's widow and members of the stable.[3]Later in December, the Sumo Association announced that Tatsutagawa was named acting master in charge of managing and supervising wrestlers,[4]and in February 2024 it was officially declared that Hōmashō inherited the name Shikoroyama.[5]

Ring name conventions

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Since the establishment of the stable, some wrestlers at this stable have taken ring names orshikonathat begin with the characters tự vĩ (read: terao), in deference to their coach and the stable's owner, the former Terao. Examples include Teraoshō, Teraoumi and Teraowaka.

Owner

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  • 2024–present: 21st Shikoroyama (iin,formerkomusubiHōmashō)
  • 2004–2023: 20th Shikoroyama (formersekiwakeTerao)

Notable active wrestlers

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Former wrestlers

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Referee

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Usher

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Hairdresser

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Location and access

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Tokyo,Kōtō Ward,Kiyosumi 3-6-2
3 minute walk fromKiyosumi-shirakawa Stationon theŌedo LineandHanzōmon Line

See also

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References

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  1. ^Xuyết sơn thân phương ら3 thân phương, thời tân phong nhất môn を ly thoát… Lý sự tuyển は vô sở chúc で đầu phiếu(in Japanese). Hochi. 22 December 2017.Retrieved12 January2018.
  2. ^"Former sumo wrestler coming to grips with job as civil employee".Asahi Shimbun.29 April 2019.Retrieved10 March2022.
  3. ^"Lập điền xuyên thân phương, niên ký “Xuyết sơn” に danh tích 変 canh し bộ ốc 継 thừa へ cửu châu tràng sở tiền に “Bộ ốc を lại む” と… Tối hậu の hội thoại に "(in Japanese). Nikkan Sports. 18 December 2023.Retrieved18 December2023.
  4. ^"Nguyên tiểu kết phong chân tương の lập điền xuyên thân phương が sơ tràng sở で xuyết sơn bộ ốc の sư tượng đại hành として quản lý giam đốc nhật bổn tương phác hiệp hội phát biểu"(in Japanese). Nikkan Sports. 28 December 2023.Retrieved28 December2023.
  5. ^"Nguyên quan hiếp tự vĩ の xuyết sơn bộ ốc を nguyên tiểu kết phong chân tương の lập điền xuyên thân phương が継 thừa danh tích も xuyết sơn に変 canh"(in Japanese). Nikkan Sports. 23 February 2024.Retrieved23 February2024.
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35°40′56″N139°47′50″E/ 35.6822°N 139.7972°E/35.6822; 139.7972