- Musashigawa stable
Musashigawa stable is a stable of
sumo wrestlers, one of the Dewanoumi group of stables. It was set up in 1981 by former "yokozuna" Mienoumi, who branched off fromDewanoumi stable .Cite book |author=Sharnoff, Lorna |title=Grand Sumo|publisher=Weatherhill |year=1993 |id=ISBN 0-8348-0283-x] By the early 2000s it had become the strongest stable in sumo, with a "yokozuna", three"ozeki " and several other top division wrestlers. As of November 2007, it had 25 sumo wrestlers.Musashigawa Akihide- oyakata
*Mienoumi (given name Goro Ishiyama)
Active wrestlers with makuuchi experience
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Miyabiyama (former "ozeki")
*Dejima (former "ozeki")
*Kakizoe (former "komusubi ")Toshiyori
*Musashimaru (the 67th Yokozuna Musashimaru)
*Fujishima (former "ozeki"Musoyama )
*Yamawake (former "komusubi"Wakanoyama )
*Onaruto (former "maegashira "Buyuzan )References
ee also
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List of sumo beya External links
* [http://www.musashigawa.jp/?lang=1 Official website]
* [http://sumo.goo.ne.jp/eng/ozumo_meikan/sumo_beya/heya.php?heya=43 Japan Sumo Association page]
* [http://www.sumofanmag.com/content/Issue_13/Heya_Peek.pdf Article on Musashigawa stable]
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