SUMO news: Mitoizumi

[Masumi Abe <abe@accesscom.com>]

Nishikido Oyakata, former Sekiwake Mitoizumi, started Nishikido-beya at the 
location and in the building of former Takasago-beya where he used to 
belong to as an active rikishi. His brother, former Juryo Mumenosato, is 
the manager of Nishikido-beya.

Mitoizumi's nickname used to be "Salt Shaker", for his well-known huge salt 
throwing style.

Current Takasago-beya is in the building of former Wakamatsu-beya and when 
the former Wakamatsu Oyakata became Takasago Oyakata, all Takasago-beya 
people moved and joined former Wakamatsu-beya and became the new 
Takasago-beya.

Current Wakamatsu Oyakata is former Sekiwake Kotonishiki, who belongs to 
Sadogatake-beya.

-Toshiyori Masumiriki