Misugiiso Takuya

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Misugiiso Takuya
三杉磯 拓也
Personal information
BornHidenori Kamisawa
(1956-05-11) 11 May 1956 (age 68)
Hachinohe, Aomori, Japan
Height1.87 m (6 ft 1+1⁄2 in)
Weight117 kg (258 lb)
Career
Stable Hanakago → Hanaregoma
Record545-567-5
DebutMarch, 1971
Highest rankMaegashira 2 (January, 1979)
RetiredSeptember, 1986
Elder name Minezaki
Championships 1 (Jūryō)
Gold Stars 2 (Kitanoumi, Mienoumi)
* Up to date as of Sep. 2012.

Misugiiso Takuya (born 11 May 1956 as Hidenori Kamisawa) is a former sumo wrestler from Hachinohe, Aomori, Japan. He made his professional debut in March 1971, and reached the top division in November 1977. His highest rank was maegashira 2. He was a member of Hanakago stable and served as sword-bearer to his stablemate Wajima during the yokozuna dohyo-iri. [1] He retired in September 1986, and as of 2021 he is an elder in the Japan Sumo Association under the name Minezaki. [2] He was the head coach of Minezaki stable which he founded in 1988 until its closure in 2021. He speaks English due to his frequent trips to Hawaii. [1] He is married with one son. [1] After reaching 65 years of age in May 2021 he was re-employed for a further five years as a consultant and is currently working at Shibatayama stable.

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Nicknamed "Drone master", Misugiiso is known for his passion for drones piloting his own machines and having accumulated over 280 hours of flight handling. In December 2021, he was asked by the Japan Sumo Association to collaborate on an aerial photography project of the Ryōgoku Kokugikan. [3]

Career record

Misugiiso Takuya [4]
Year January
Hatsu basho, Tokyo 		March
Haru basho, Osaka 		May
Natsu basho, Tokyo 		July
Nagoya basho, Nagoya 		September
Aki basho, Tokyo 		November
Kyūshū basho, Fukuoka
1971x(Maezumo)EastJonokuchi#4
5–2
 		EastJonidan#52
6–1
 		WestSandanme#77
2–5
 		WestJonidan#19
2–2
 
1972EastJonidan#5
3–0
 		EastSandanme#50
0–0
 		EastSandanme#50
2–5
 		EastSandanme#66
4–3
 		WestSandanme#55
4–3
 		WestSandanme#47
2–5
 
1973EastSandanme#69
6–1
 		EastSandanme#21
4–3
 		WestSandanme#13
4–3
 		EastSandanme#3
3–4
 		EastSandanme#18
4–3
 		EastSandanme#8
2–5
 
1974WestSandanme#32
5–2
 		WestSandanme#10
4–3
 		WestMakushita#57
5–2
 		WestMakushita#36
3–4
 		EastMakushita#42
5–2
 		WestMakushita#24
5–2
 
1975WestMakushita#12
2–5
 		WestMakushita#26
3–4
 		EastMakushita#34
4–3
 		EastMakushita#28
5–2
 		WestMakushita#16
6–1
 		EastMakushita#4
2–5
 
1976WestMakushita#16
5–2
 		WestMakushita#8
5–2
 		WestMakushita#2
2–5
 		WestMakushita#13
5–2
 		WestMakushita#5
5–2
 		WestJūryō#12
9–6
 
1977WestJūryō#5
6–9
 		WestJūryō#8
7–8
 		WestJūryō#9
9–6
 		EastJūryō#5
8–7
 		WestJūryō#1
8–7
 		EastMaegashira#12
5–10
 
1978EastJūryō#3
7–8
 		WestJūryō#5
9–6
 		EastJūryō#2
11–4–P
 		WestMaegashira#10
7–8
 		EastMaegashira#11
9–6
 		EastMaegashira#7
8–7
 
1979WestMaegashira#2
4–11
 		EastMaegashira#10
7–8
 		WestMaegashira#11
8–7
 		EastMaegashira#9
8–7
 		WestMaegashira#3
6–9
★★		EastMaegashira#5
5–10
 
1980EastMaegashira#10
8–7
 		EastMaegashira#5
4–11
 		WestMaegashira#12
7–8
 		WestMaegashira#12
9–6
 		EastMaegashira#9
6–9
 		EastMaegashira#12
4–6–5
 
1981EastJūryō#6
6–9
 		EastJūryō#10
9–6
 		EastJūryō#4
12–3
Champion
 		EastMaegashira#11
8–7
 		WestMaegashira#5
8–7
 		WestMaegashira#3
5–10
 
1982EastMaegashira#9
9–6
 		WestMaegashira#2
6–9
 		WestMaegashira#5
5–10
 		WestMaegashira#12
8–7
 		EastMaegashira#9
9–6
 		EastMaegashira#3
4–11
 
1983WestMaegashira#8
7–8
 		EastMaegashira#9
7–8
 		WestMaegashira#10
8–7
 		EastMaegashira#4
5–10
 		WestMaegashira#10
6–9
 		EastJūryō#2
7–8
 
1984EastJūryō#4
4–11
 		EastJūryō#11
9–6
 		WestJūryō#7
8–7
 		WestJūryō#5
5–10
 		WestJūryō#9
9–6
 		WestJūryō#5
5–10
 
1985EastJūryō#11
8–7
 		EastJūryō#6
9–6
 		WestJūryō#4
8–7
 		EastJūryō#3
10–5–P
 		WestMaegashira#13
8–7
 		WestMaegashira#10
8–7
 
1986WestMaegashira#4
5–10
 		EastMaegashira#10
7–8
 		WestMaegashira#12
5–10
 		WestJūryō#3
4–11
 		WestJūryō#10
Retired
1–14		x
Record given as wins–losses–absences    Top division champion Top division runner-up Retired Lower divisions Non-participation

Sanshō key: F=Fighting spirit; O=Outstanding performance; T=Technique     Also shown: ★=Kinboshi; P=Playoff(s)
Divisions: Makuuchi — Jūryō — Makushita — Sandanme — Jonidan — Jonokuchi

Makuuchi ranks:  Yokozuna — Ōzeki — Sekiwake — Komusubi — Maegashira

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 Gould, Chris (February 2008). "Heya Peek – Minezaki Beya" (PDF). Sumo Fan Magazine. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
  2. ↑ "Oyakata (Coaches)". Nihon Sumo Kyokai. Retrieved 17 August 2016.
  3. ↑ "峰崎親方の癒しはドローン飛行、ボケ防止で始めたことが趣味→特技にと進化／親方衆の癒やし" (in Japanese). Nikkan Sports. 9 September 2023. Retrieved 11 September 2023.
  4. ↑ "Misugiiso Takuya Rikishi Information". Sumo Reference. Retrieved 2 September 2012.


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