He briefly became head of Tokitsukaze stable after the death of Futabayama but was forced out as Futabayama's widow wanted Yutakayama to take over. As a result, he switched to the Tatsutagawa elder name and opened up his own Tatsutagawa stable in 1971.
After Futabayama's passing, Yutakayama briefly took charge of Tokitsukaze stable but was ultimately forced out by Futabayama's widow, who preferred him to assume leadership. In response, he adopted the Tatsutagawa elder name and founded his own stable in 1971.