Takekuma stable

Takekuma stable (武隈部屋, Takekuma-beya) is a stable of sumo wrestlers, one of the Dewanoumi group of stables. It broke off from Sakaigawa stable by its founder, former ōzeki Gōeidō Gōtarō, and officially opened in February 2022.^[1] In May 2022 Nishikawa (now Gōnoyama) became the first member of the stable to be promoted to the jūryō division.^[2] As of July 2025, the stable had twelve wrestlers.

Stable building

Entrance to stable

Stable sign

Ring name conventions

Some wrestlers at this stable take ring names or shikona that begin with the character 豪 (read: gō), in deference to the coach and stable's owner, former Gōeidō.

Owners

• 2021–present: 14th Takekuma Gōtarō (iin, ōzeki Gōeidō)^[3]

Notable active wrestlers

Gōnoyama is the stable's first sekitori

• Gōnoyama (best rank maegashira)

Usher

• Kumajiro (jonokuchi yobidashi, real name Raiku Matsumoto)

Location and access

The stable is planned to be built in Yukigayaōtsuka-chō, Ōta, Tokyo.^[1]

See also

• Heya
• Japan Sumo Association
• List of active sumo wrestlers
• List of past sumo wrestlers
• List of sumo stables
• List of sumo elders
• List of ōzeki
• Toshiyori