Oshima stable

大島部屋

Oshima stable is in Katsushika ward, Tokyo, at Aoto 7-27-4. Its head is Oshima Masaru, the former sekiwake Kyokutenho. According to Japanese Wikipedia, it belongs to the Isegahama ichimon. The stable was founded in January 1980 by the former ozeki Asahikuni and was re-founded by Kyokutenho in February 2022; it moved to its present premises in Aoto in October 2024. Asahifuji, the 63rd yokozuna (the highest rank in sumo), belonged to the stable. In the September 2026 ranking, the stable had one sekitori, Kyokukaiyu, at West Juryo 1.

Address〒125-0062 東京都葛飾区青戸7-27-4

HeadOshima Masaru (toshiyori name Oshima), former shikona Kyokutenho, highest rank sekiwake

IchimonIsegahama (per Japanese Wikipedia)

FoundedJanuary 1980 by former ozeki Asahikuni, who split from Tatsunami stable; re-founded by Kyokutenho as the 6th Oshima in February 2022

Nearest stationAoto Station (Keisei Main Line / Oshiage Line), 16 minutes on foot; Kameari Station (JR Joban Line / Ueno-Tokyo Line), 22 minutes on foot

Morning practiceRoughly 8:00-10:30, which may change at short notice or visits may be declined; during tournaments only warm-up, about 1 hour

Visiting · During Tokyo tournaments, only members of the Oshima stable supporters' association may visit; during regional tournaments, anyone. Morning practice is roughly 8:00-10:30 and may change at short notice, or visits may be declined; during tournaments only about 1 hour of warm-up is held. Ask a stable official before taking photos or video, and keep quiet. The fee and reservation procedure for visitors are not stated on the stable's FAQ.

Former ozeki Asahikuni founded the stable in January 1980 as the 2nd Oshima, and it raised Asahifuji, the 63rd yokozuna.

In 1992 the stable took in six Mongolian recruits, pioneering the rise of Mongolian wrestlers.

Oshima stable

Wrestlers