Kyu Mogami
is a Japanese professional wrestler signed to Active Advance Pro Wrestling (2AW). He is also known for his tenures with Big Japan Pro Wrestling (BJW), Pro Wrestling Freedoms and various other promotions from the Japanese independent scene. Early life The origin of his ring name comes from the Mogami District of which his hometown of Tozawa is part of. During his junior and high school years, Mogami played baseball but was forced to quit due to elbow injuries. He is a fan of Yokohama DeNA BayStars. During his student years, he was part of the Nihon University pro-wrestling club. Professional wrestling career Active Advance Pro Wrestling (2015–present) Kaientai Dojo era (2015–2019) Mogami made his professional wrestling debut in Kaientai Dojo at ''K-DOJO Club-K Super In TKP'' on September 6, 2015, where he fell short to Go Asakawa in singles competition. During the Kaientai Dojo era of the promotion between 2015 and 2019, Mogami was part of the "Magatsuki" and "NEX4" stab ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Tozawa, Yamagata
is a Villages of Japan, village located in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan. , the village had an estimated population of 4,042 in 1492 households, and a population density of 17 persons per km2. The total area of the village is . Geography Tozawa is located in north-central eastern Yamagata Prefecture. To the west of the village is the Dewa Mountains, and to east is the Shinjo Basin. The Mogami River runs westward through the center of the village. Neighboring municipalities Yamagata Prefecture *Ōkura, Yamagata, Ōkura *Sakata, Yamagata, Sakata *Sakegawa, Yamagata, Sakegawa *Shinjō, Yamagata, Shinjō *Shōnai, Yamagata, Shōnai Climate Tozawa has a Humid continental climate (Köppen climate classification ''Cfa'') with large seasonal temperature differences, with warm to hot (and often humid) summers and cold (sometimes severely cold) winters. Precipitation is significant throughout the year, but is heaviest from August to October. The average annual temperature in Tozawa is 1 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Strongest-K Tag Team Championship
The Strongest-K Tag Team Championship is a tag team championship in the Japanese professional wrestling promotion, Kaientai Dojo. It has existed since 2005, and it is currently inactive. Reigns There are a total of 41 reigns and 3 vacancies, shared between 32 different teams consisting of 29 distinctive champions. The last champions were Kaji Tomato and Taishi Takizawa before the titles were deactivated. Title history Combined reigns {, class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align: center" !Rank !Team !No. ofreigns !Combineddays , - !1 , Omega , , 3 , , 486 , - !2 , Hiroki and Kengo Mashimo , , 1 , , 420 , - !3 , Handsome , , 2 , , 355 , - !4 , Kazma and Kengo Mashimo , , 1 , , 344 , - !5 , Kaji Tomato and Taishi Takizawa , , 3 , , 298 , - !6 , Hiroki/Hi69 and Yuji Hino , , 1 , , 287 , - !7 , Handsome Joe and Yasu Urano , , 1 , , 277 , - !8 , Magatsuki , , 1 , , 224 , - !9 , SFU , , 1 , , 210 , - !10 , Sekitoba , , 1 , , 203 , - !11 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Chiba Six Man Tag Team Championship
The is a professional wrestling tag team championship promoted by the Japanese promotion Active Advance Pro Wrestling (2AW). It was previously promoted by Kaientai Dojo (K-Dojo), before the promotion changed its name to 2AW in 2019, following the departure of K-Dojo founder Taka Michinoku. The championship is contested for by teams of three wrestlers and like most professional wrestling championships, the title is won as a result of a match with a predetermined outcome. The titles are currently inactive. Title history As of , , there have been 18 reigns, shared among 15 teams composed of 33 different champions and two vacancies. The current champions are Ayumu Honda, Kyu Mogami and Taishi Takizawa who are in their first reign as a tag team. Combined reigns {, class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align: center" !Rank !Team !No. ofreigns !Combineddefenses !Combineddays , - !1 , Magatsuki , , 1 , , 3 , , 148 , - !2 , Little Galaxy , , 1 , , 2 , , 140 , - !3 , ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Active Advance Pro Wrestling Openweight Championship
The 2AW Openweight Championship is a professional wrestling world championship created and promoted by the Japanese promotion Active Advance Pro Wrestling, being sanctioned as the promotion's top championship. There have been a total of twelve reigns shared between nine different champions. The current champion is Naka Shuma who is in his first reign. Title history In April 2019, the promotion (previously named Kaientai Dojo) announced that they were rebranding as Active Advance Pro Wrestling (2AW). This came as the company attempted to rebrand itself after the Taka Michinoku scandal, also changing its colors to black and white. That same night, young wrestler Ayato Yoshida won the Strongest-K Championship, symbolically leading the company into the future. He retired the title as the new 2AW Openweight Championship was created to replace it. There have been a total of twelve reigns shared between nine different champions. Shu Asakawa Taisuke Asakawa better known by his ring name ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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UWA World Middleweight Championship
The UWA World Middleweight Championship (''Campeonato Mundial de Peso Medio UWA'' in Spanish) is a professional wrestling championship originally created and sanctioned by the Mexican lucha libre promotion Universal Wrestling Association (UWA) from 1976 until the UWA closed in 1995. Upon the closing of the UWA, the title migrated to Japan's Michinoku Pro Wrestling, Toryumon Japan and Kaientai Dojo promotions. Currently, the title resides in Professional Wrestling Just Tap Out (JTO). As a professional wrestling championship, the title is not won not by actual competition, but by a scripted ending to a match determined by the bookers and match makers. On occasion, the promotion declares a championship vacant, which means there is no champion at that point in time. This can either be due to a storyline, or real life issues such as a champion suffering an injury being unable to defend the championship, or leaving the company. There have been a total of 90 reigns shared betwee ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Fuminori Abe
is a Japanese people, Japanese Professional wrestling, professional wrestler and qualified Bhikkhu, Buddhist priest, currently working as a freelancer and is best known for his tenure with the Japanese professional wrestling promotion, promotions DDT Pro Wrestling, Pro Wrestling Basara (Basara) and Big Japan Pro Wrestling (BJW). Professional wrestling career Independent circuit (2015–present) Being a freelancer, Abe is known for his brief tenures with various professional wrestling promotions, promotions. On October 31, 2020, at a house show promoted by Wrestling of Darkness 666, 666 Pro Wrestling (666), he competed in an Professional wrestling match types, intergender three-way match for Ice Ribbon's Triangle Ribbon Championship also involving Ram Kaicho and Koju Takeda. At the Fire Festival#2021, 2021 edition of the Pro Wrestling Zero1's Fire Festival, he placed himself in the Block A, and competed against Tsugutaka Sato, Shinjiro Otani, Masato Tanaka, Hartley Jackson and Yosh ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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New Japan Pro Wrestling
(NJPW) is a Japanese professional-wrestling promotion founded on January 13, 1972, by Antonio Inoki, and based in Nakano, Tokyo. It is currently majority owned by card-game company Bushiroad, with TV Asahi and Amuse Inc. owning minority shares of the promotion. Naoki Sugabayashi has served as the promotion's Chairman since September 2013, while Hiroshi Tanahashi has served as the president of the promotion since December 2023. Owing to its TV program aired on TV Asahi, NJPW is the largest and longest-running professional wrestling promotion in Japan. Their biggest event is the January 4 Tokyo Dome Show (currently promoted under the Wrestle Kingdom banner) held each year since 1992. In addition to promoting professional wrestling matches, NJPW has also showcased mixed martial arts fights on some of its live events. The promotion was owned by Yuke's from 2005 until 2012. It was then sold to Bushiroad in 2012, which parlayed its entry to the world of professional wrestling ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Super J-Cup (2016)
Super J-Cup: 6th Stage was the sixth Super J-Cup professional wrestling single-elimination tournament produced by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW). It was a two-night event, taking place on July 20, 2016 and August 21, 2016. The first round held on July 20 took place at the Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan, while the next three rounds took place on August 21 at the Ariake Coliseum in Tokyo, Japan. The tournament featured interpromotional matches between junior heavyweight wrestlers from various Japanese promotions as well as North American promotions. Kushida defeated Yoshinobu Kanemaru in the final round on August 20 to win the 2016 Super J-Cup tournament. Background After a seven-year break, NJPW announced on March 3, 2016, that the Super J-Cup would return on August 21. The tournament was later expanded with an additional show on July 20, which featured all eight first round matches. The four second round matches, two semifinal matches and the final all took place on August 21. Qu ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Yuki Sato (wrestler)
is a Japanese professional wrestler. As of 2019, he is currently signed to Pro Wrestling Noah, where he performs under the ring name Amakusa (stylized in ''all caps''), and is a former two time GHC Junior Heavyweight Champion. He previously wrestled in Noah as , in Kaientai Dojo under his real name, and in Michinoku Pro Wrestling as . As Amakusa, named after Amakusa Shirō, Sato's gimmick is that of the last remaining energy left from the Shimabara Rebellion in the Shimabara Peninsula in what is now Nagasaki Prefecture, where 37,000 Japanese Christians ('' Kirishitans'') were killed by the Tokugawa shogunate. He had become vengeful and sought a human form, seeking to rid of the past of the conflicts during and after the rebellion. As Haoh, alongside Hiroki Tanabe, who portrayed Nioh, he is represented from Niō entrance guards in Japanese Buddhist temples. As Kenbai, he is of Iwate origin, and is inspired from a Buddhist ritualistic dance. Career After training with Dick ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Tank Nagai
is a Japanese retired Professional wrestling, professional wrestler best known for his tenure with the Japanese professional wrestling promotion, promotions Kaientai Dojo and All Japan Pro Wrestling. Professional wrestling career Independent circuit (2012-2022) Nagai is known for competing in multiple promotions of the List of professional wrestling promotions in Japan, Japanese independent scene. At ''Koji Doi & Kuma Arashi, Kumagoro Produce New Year Fighting Festival'', an event promoted by Wrestle-1 on January 25, 2017, Nagai teamed up with his "Magatsuki" tag partner Yuki Sato to defeat Seigo Tachibana and Shotaro Ashino. At ''TAKA & Taichi Produce TAKATaichi House In Yokohama'', an independent event produced by Taka Michinoku and Taichi (wrestler), Taichi on December 22, 2018, Nagai competed in a Battle royal (professional wrestling), 16-person battle royal won by Saori Anou and also involving Ayame Sasamura, Natsumi Maki, Rina Shingaki, Tomoaki Honma, Yoshinobu Kanemaru and ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Shiori Asahi
is a Japanese wrestler, currently working for Active Advance Pro Wrestling (2AW). He also appears sporadically for Big Japan Pro Wrestling and 666. Championships and accomplishments * Active Advance Pro Wrestling ** 2AW Tag Team Championship ( 1 time, current) – with Makoto Oishi * DDT Pro-Wrestling ** DDT Extreme Championship (1 time) ** KO-D 6-Man Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Yuji Hino and Makoto Oishi * Kaientai Dojo ** Chiba Six Man Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Hiro Tonai and Yuki Sato ** Independent World Junior Heavyweight Championship (1 time) ** Strongest-K Tag Team Championship (6 times) – with Makoto Oishi (3), Hiro Tonai (1), Hiroshi Fukuda (1), and Kaji Tomato (1) ** UWA World Middleweight Championship (3 times) ** WEW Hardcore Tag Team Championship (2 times) **Kaientai Dojo Tag League (2010) – with Yuji Hino **EX Tournament (2015) **K-Survivor Tournament (2014) – with Ayumu Honda, Bambi and Kaji Tomato ** ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Punch Tominaga
, better known by his ring name , is a Japanese professional wrestler, currently working for the Japanese professional wrestling promotion Dragon Gate where he is a former Open the Brave Gate Champion. Professional wrestling career Independent circuit (2011-present) Tominaga worked a match for Diamond Ring, on March 11, 2012 at a promotion's house show where he teamed up tih Eita Kobayashi and Kenichiro Arai in a losing effort to Diamond Ring (Katsuhiko Nakajima, Mitsuhiro Kitamiya and Satoshi Kajiwara). He also competed for Osaka Pro Wrestling, at ''Osaka Pro Natsu Ya Sumi!'' on July 26, 2015, where he teamed up with Gamma, Magnitude Kishiwada and Tadasuke, scoring a defeat against Tsubasa, HUB, Kuishinbo Kamen and Ultimate Spider Jr. in an eight-man tag team match. Later that night, he competed in a singles match against HUB, again unsuccessfully. Dragon Gate (2011-present) Tominaga made his professional wrestling debut for Dragon Gate at ''Dragon Gate NEX Sanctuary.58'' ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |