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Kise stable

木瀬部屋

Kise stable is in Tachikawa, Sumida ward, Tokyo. Its head is the 11th Kimura Sehei, called Kise, who wrestled as Higonoumi and reached Maegashira 1 as his highest rank. According to Japanese Wikipedia, the stable belongs to the Dewanoumi ichimon. According to Japanese Wikipedia, the current stable was founded on 1 December 2003, closed in May 2010 and re-opened on 1 April 2012. The Japan Sumo Association page lists four sekitori (a wrestler in juryo or the top division): three in the top division and one in juryo.

Address〒130-0023 東京都墨田区立川1-16-8
Head11th Kimura Sehei (called Kise); former shikona Higonoumi; highest rank Maegashira 1
IchimonDewanoumi ichimon (per Japanese Wikipedia)
FoundedCurrent stable founded 1 December 2003 by the 11th Kimura Sehei, branching off from Mihogaseki stable; closed in May 2010 (formally 31 May 2010), with its wrestlers moving to Kitanoumi stable; re-opened 1 April 2012 (per Japanese Wikipedia)
Nearest stationMorishita station, Toei Oedo and Shinjuku lines, 5 minutes on foot (per Japanese Wikipedia)

According to Japanese Wikipedia, Tokushoryu won the first top-division championship by a Kise stable wrestler in January 2020.

According to Japanese Wikipedia, the stable and its master are called Kise, taking one character each from Kimura and Sehei to distinguish the elder name from the gyoji family name Kimura.

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