Izutsu stable (Japanese: 井筒部屋, Hepburn: Izutsu beya) was a stable of sumo wrestlers, part of the Tokitsukaze group of stables. Its last incarnation was...

Izutsu is a classic Noh play written by Zeami It may also refer to: Izutsu stable, a former sumo wrestling stable Kenzo Izutsu (born 1941), Japanese former...

of Izutsu stable in 1994, succeeding his father. He oversaw Kakuryū's promotion to the yokozuna rank in 2014 but also saw the size of his stable decline...

branched off from Izutsu stable, and closed in April 2024, at the time of the retirement of former ōzeki Kirishima, who became the stable head coach in December...

brought up in Kajiki, Aira District, Kagoshima, Japan. He fought out of Izutsu stable. The highest rank he reached was sekiwake. Despite his relatively light...

tournament. In November 1947 he followed Izutsu Oyakata in leaving Tokitsukaze stable to a newly re-established Izutsu stable. After winning the jūryō championship...

Tokitsukaze, and Tomozuna stables Izutsu stable closes September 2019, wrestlers and personnel move to Michinoku stable Takanohana stable closes October 2018...

the head coach of Michinoku stable under the elder name of Michinoku Oyakata. Kazumi Yoshinaga joined the Izutsu stable in March 1975 to begin his career...

high school but decided to switch to sumo. He joined Kimigahama stable (later Izutsu stable), founded by former sekiwake Tsurugamine in January 1976. He...

Kakuryū joined Izutsu stable, he weighed just 65 kg (143 lb) and his oyakata former sekiwake Sakahoko joked he was better suited to be the stable's tokoyama...

2004 by former sekiwake Terao Tsunefumi, who branched off from the Izutsu stable. He did not take any established wrestlers with him, recruiting all...

the name Kabutoyama, coaching at Izutsu stable. In 1989 he branched out from Izutsu and started up Kabutoyama stable, which he ran until it folded in...

Nishinoumi became an elder known as Izutsu after his retirement in January 1896, and became head coach of Izutsu stable. He produced several top wrestlers...

1977, Kitanofuji, who had already revived Izutsu stable, became the 11th Kokonoe-oyakata, merging his stable with Kokonoe's and giving up the Izutzu elder...

They happened to wander by Izutsu stable and had a chance to meet the up-and-coming Mongolian sumo wrestler for that stable, Kakuryū. They talked about...

wrestler from Tōda (now Wakuya), Miyagi Prefecture. He wrestled for Izutsu stable and achieved the rank of ōzeki before dying while as an active wrestler...

former komusubi Futen'ō) Wakafuji Nobuhide (iin, former maegashira Ōtsukasa) Izutsu Mitsuhiko (toshiyori, former maegashira Akiseyama) Sendagawa Makoto (toshiyori...

the same area of Japan as future stable-mates Sakahoko and Terao. He was fond of kendo at school. He joined Izutsu stable in 1977, and first reached a sekitori...

hanging. Sakahoko Nobushige, 58, Japanese sumo wrestler and coach (Izutsu stable), pancreatic cancer. Sander Vanocur, 91, American political journalist...

Mongolian, Yokozuna Kakuryū, became his stablemate in October 2019 when Izutsu stable closed. Kiribayama mentions this transfer as having been particularly...

name of Izutsu. Shortly after retiring he branched out and set up his own Izutsu stable. In 1977, however, he became head of the Kokonoe stable of wrestlers...

eldest daughter of the late former sekiwake (and former head of the Izutsu stable) Sakahoko. They were married on 19 June 2022. The next month Shimanoumi...

sport's 30th yokozuna. He was born Matsuyama Isesuke (松山 伊勢助). He joined Izutsu stable and made a debut in January 1910. His first shikona or ring name was...

an elder known as Izutsu and produced many top division wrestlers, such as yokozuna Nishinoumi Kajirō III. During his tenure Izutsu's influence in the...

aged 82. 29 May: The former sekiwake Tsurugamine, who as the head of Izutsu stable led his sons Sakahoko and Terao to the top division, dies of sepsis...

Kokugikan. At the age of 15 in March 1976 he joined Izutsu stable (later renamed Kokonoe stable), recruited by former yokozuna Kitanofuji. He switched...

Miyagino 25 Nishinoumi Kajirō II 西ノ海 嘉治郎 (二代) 1 Izutsu Nishinoomote, Kagoshima 1916 1918 Unryū Izutsu 26 Ōnishiki Uichirō 大錦 卯一郎 5 Dewanoumi Osaka 1917...

highest rank was maegashira 12. He wrestled for Kise stable, where he now coaches under the name of Izutsu. Fukao started sumo at the Chukyo Sumo Club in elementary...

accepting the theological or doctrinal formulations of Islam. Toshihiko Izutsu likewise argues that "believing in islam" refers to submission to the creator...

day after the banzuke was announced, several wrestlers of the Dewanoumi stable — 20 makuuchi, 11 jūryō and one makushita — went out to be treated to Chinese...