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Otake stable

大嶽部屋

Otake stable is in Kiyosumi, Koto ward, Tokyo. Its head is Otake Daisuke, the 18th Otake, who wrestled as Tamaasuka and reached maegashira 9 at his highest. According to Japanese Wikipedia, the stable belongs to the Nishonoseki ichimon and was founded in December 1971 as Taiho stable by Taiho, a former yokozuna (the highest rank in sumo), who branched out from Nishonoseki stable. The Japan Sumo Association lists one sekitori (a wrestler in juryo or the top division), Oho, at East Maegashira 10 for the September 2026 tournament. No yokozuna or ozeki is listed for the stable on the pages read.

Address〒135-0024 東京都江東区清澄2-8-3
HeadOtake Daisuke (18th Otake), former shikona Tamaasuka, highest rank maegashira 9
IchimonNishonoseki (per Japanese Wikipedia)
FoundedDecember 1971 as Taiho stable by Taiho, branching from Nishonoseki stable; renamed Otake stable when the 16th Otake succeeded on 1 January 2004; the 17th Otake succeeded on 6 July 2010 and the 18th Otake on 29 September 2025 (per Japanese Wikipedia)
Nearest stationKiyosumi-shirakawa Station (Toei Oedo Line / Tokyo Metro Hanzomon Line), Exit A3, 6 minutes on foot (per the Koto City tourism page)
Morning practicePractice viewing is listed as a benefit for members of the stable's supporters' association, by reservation. No policy for non-members is published on the pages read.
Visiting · The stable's supporters' association page lists viewing of practice at any time, by reservation, as a benefit for members (special member 195,000 yen a year, regular member 135,000 yen a year). No public policy for non-members is published on the pages read.

Egyptian-born Osunaarashi was promoted to new juryo in July 2013, the first sekitori since the 17th Otake took over the stable (per Japanese Wikipedia).

The stable entrance displays a vertical signboard reading 大嶽部屋 and a horizontal one reading 「大鵬道場」 (per Japanese Wikipedia).

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