and (both born on 5 July 1977) are

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and

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s better known by the

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s and and the team name . They are freelancers, currently working most notably for the

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(BJW) and

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(MPW) promotions. They are former two-time UWA World Tag Team Champions, one-time

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and record four-time Tohoku Tag Team Champions, while Kei has also held the title a fifth time with

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. They have also been in El Dorado Wrestling (El Dorado) as co-leaders of the Hell Demons faction. Shu is also a former Tohoku Junior Heavyweight Champion.

Professional wrestling career

The twin brothers originally debuted as the masked Shachihoko Machines. In 2002 on T2P's last show, they unmasked and went to the Toryumon X promotion. They joined up with

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and became known as the Sailor Boys. They then jumped to

Michinoku Pro (originally known as North Eastern Wrestling) is a Japanese professional wrestling promotion founded by The Great Sasuke on October 1, 1992. It was the first independent wrestling promotion in Japan to not base its operations in Tokyo, but rather ...

and continued using their Sailor Boy gimmicks. In 2005, they would both turn heel and joined the Stoned faction, created by

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. Their new heel style has caused them to become violent and weapon-friendly. This set them up with their new

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characters. In Michinoku Pro the Sato brothers defeated

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(K-Dojo)'s

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and

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to win the

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on 10 June 2006. There championship reign was short lived as they lost the championship 37 days later to Osaka Pro Wrestling's Flash Moon and

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. Shu and Kei won the Tohoku Tag Team Championship for the second time by betting Flash Moon and Tigers Mask on 8 October 2006. The Sato's defended the Tohoku Tag Team Championships vs Osaka Pro's Billyken Kid and

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on 9 March 2007 Shu pinned Masamune after hitting the Nazi Zombie. They lost the Tohoku Tag Team Belts on 21 April 2007 to

and Rasse. The Sato brothers have also been wrestling in

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as the Demon Spiders and the Neo Devil Pierroths. Brahman Brothers

In El Dorado, they were initially members of the Stoned faction. However, in a double betrayal,

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betrayed both his own faction of Aagan Iisou and Stoned leader Kagetora, taking over the leadership of Stoned and renaming it Hell Demons. The Brahman brothers won the

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with Maguro Ooma on 3 June 2006 and later vacated the belts. On 9 August 2007, The Brahman Brothers and

defeated

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, Kagetora and

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to win the vacant UWA World Trios Championship for the second time.The Hell Demons first defended the UWA World Trios Championship on 26 August 2007 by defeating Kaientai Dojo's

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, Makoto Oishi and Shiori Asahi. The Hell Demons next defended the UWA World Trios Championship on 29 December 2007 by defeating

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, Jumping Kid Okimoto and

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in a ladder match. At the end of the match Shu and Kei kicked Sugawara out of Hell Demons vacating The UWA World Trios Championship. Shu and Kei are currently the co-leaders of the Hell Demons. On 3 December 2008 the Brahman brothers won the

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from

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and

. Shu and Kei beat

and Yoshitsune on 18 January 2009 to win the Tohoku Tag Team Championship for the 3rd time and successfully defend the UWA World Tag Team Championship in a double title match. The Sato brothers are the first and only tag team to hold the UWA World Tag Team Championship and Tohoku Tag Team Championship at the same time. Shu and Kei lost the Tohoku Tag Team Championship on 15 March 2009 to Kesen Numajiro and

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. Shu and Kei have also been competing in Apache Pro-Wrestling making their first appearance on 19 February 2009 winning a match vs Takashi Sasaki and

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and also on 16 March 2009 teaming up with Ken45° to take on Takashi Sasaki and

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in a Handicap Match Shu Kei and Ken45° got the win over Sasaki and Takeda the 2 matches were Apache Rules matches. Shu and Kei returned to Apache pro on 17 April 2009 to face the team of Takashi Sasaki and Tetsuhiro Kuroda Shu and Kei lost the match when Sasaki beat Kei. Shu and Kei won the WEW Hardcore Tag Team Championship on 6 May 2009 from

's Yoshiya and Hardcore Kid Kojiro. Shu and Kei defended the WEW Hardcore Tag Team Championship on 9 June 2009 in a three-way match defeating JOE and Quiet Storm and Daigoro Kashiwa and

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. On 26 August 2009 Shu and Kei successfully defended the UWA World Tag Team Championship vs Takuya Sugawara and

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. On 23 September 2009 Shu and Kei successfully defended the WEW Hardcore Tag Team Championship vs the team of Taishi Takizawa and Hiro Tonai. Shu and Kei will challenge

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and Maguro Ooma on 13 February 2010 for the Tohoku Tag Team Championship. On December 27, 2012, the Brahmans made their debut for

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(WNC), defeating

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and Yoshiaki Yago in a Hair vs. Hair Tables, Ladders, and Chairs match, forcing Kuroshio to have his head shaved. On May 5, 2014, Shu won his first singles title, when he defeated Manjimaru in a tournament final for the vacant

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. On June 8, Kei and The Great Sasuke won the Tohoku Tag Team Championship. In 2015, the Brahmans began working for the

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(Freedoms) promotion under masks and the ring names El Hijo del Winger Uno and El Hijo del Winger Dos, winning the King of Freedom World Tag Team Championship on January 29, 2015. On June 17, 2015, the Brahman Brothers won the UWA World Tag Team Championship for the second time, this time in the

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(Union Pro) promotion.

Championships and accomplishments

BJW Tag Team Championship The is the top tag team title defended in the Japanese professional wrestling promotion Big Japan Pro Wrestling. The championship has been the leading tag team championship in the promotion since 1997. There have been a total of 57 reigns shared ...

( 1 time) :*

Yokohama Shopping Street 6-Man Tag Team Championship Yokohama Shopping Street 6-Man Tag Team Championship is a professional wrestling six-man tag team championship owned by the Big Japan Pro Wrestling (BJW) promotion. The title was created on August 4, 2012. As the name suggests, the title is usuall ...

( 1 time) – with Takayuki Ueki :*1Day Tag Tournament (2013) ムーの太陽

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( 1 time) – with

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*El Dorado Wrestling :*

( 1 time) :*

( 1 time) – with

*'' Japan Indie Awards'' :* Best Unit Award (2008, 2009, 2011, 2012) :* Best Unit Award (2014) – with

as Mū no Taiyō *

:* WEW Hardcore Tag Team Championship ( 1 time) *

( 1 time) – Shu :*

( 5 times) – Kei and Shu (4), Kei and

(1) :* Futaritabi Tag Team League (2006, 2014) *

:*King of Freedom World Tag Team Championship (2 times) *

( 1 time)

References

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