Shoji Akiyoshi
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Shoji Akiyoshi, better known by his ring name Jado, is a Japanese professional wrestler who debuted on March 19, 1989, and trained in the NJPW Dojo, graduating from the Young Lion system. He is best known for his work in New Japan Pro-Wrestling alongside Gedo, with occasional stints in Universal Lucha Libre (1993) and Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling (1997). He has previously served as the head booker of Pro Wrestling Noah beginning in 2015, and together with Gedo, has been involved in NJPW booking.
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NJPW Best of the Super Junior 33 - Day 14 (Final) (2026)
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NJPW New Japan Cup 2022 - Day 12 (2022)
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NJPW New Japan Cup 2022 - Day 15 (Final) (2022)
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NJPW New Japan Cup 2022 - Day 11 (2022)
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NJPW New Japan Cup 2022 - Day 13 (2022)
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NJPW New Japan Cup 2022 - Day 8 (2022)
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NJPW New Japan Cup 2022 - Day 3 (2022)
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NJPW Tiger Mask's Retirement Match (2026)
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NJPW New Japan Cup 2022 - Day 7 (2022)
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NJPW New Japan Cup 2022 - Day 10 (2022)
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NJPW New Japan Cup 2022 - Day 9 (2022)
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NJPW New Japan Cup 2022 - Day 14 (2022)
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NJPW Road to G1 Climax 36 - Day 6 (2026)
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NJPW Road to G1 Climax 36 - Day 4 (2026)
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NJPW New Japan Cup 2021 - Day 12 (2021)
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NJPW Road to G1 Climax 36 - Day 5 (2026)
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NJPW Castle Attack 2021 - Day 2 (2021)
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NJPW New Japan Cup 2021 - Day 6 (2021)
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NJPW Burning Spirit 2022 - Day 14 (2022)
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NJPW Battle Autumn 2022 - Day 16 (2022)
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NJPW New Japan Cup 2021 - Day 9 (2021)
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NJPW New Japan Cup 2026 - Day 1 (2026)
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NJPW New Japan Cup 2025 - Day 7 (2025)
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NJPW New Japan Cup 2025 - Day 3 (2025)
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NJPW New Japan Cup 2025 - Day 4 (2025)
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NJPW New Japan Cup 2025 - Day 5 (2025)
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NJPW New Japan Cup 2025 - Day 1 (2025)
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NJPW New Japan Cup 2025 - Day 8 (2025)
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NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2022 (2022)
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Oriental Wrestling Entertainment Presents Shinjuku Japan Ep. 2 (2019)
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NJPW Castle Attack 2021 - Day 1 (2021)
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NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 6 (2017)
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NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 1 (2007)
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NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 11 (2017)
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NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 5 (2017)
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NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 2 (2017)
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NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 7 (2017)
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NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 2 (2008)
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NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 5 (2011)
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NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2021 - Night 2 (2021)
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NJPW Destruction 2009 (2009)
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NJPW The New Beginning In Osaka 2017 (2017)
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NJPW Sakura Genesis 2017 (2017)
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NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 4 (2017)
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NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 1 (2018)
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NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 1 (2017)
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NJPW New Japan Cup 2017 - Day 2 (2017)
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NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 19 (2025)
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ROH & NJPW: Honor Rising Japan - Night 2 (2017)
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NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2016 (2016)
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NJPW Dominion 6.9 In Osaka-Jo Hall ~ Best of the Super Junior 31 Final ~ (2024)
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ROH & NJPW: Honor Rising Japan - Night 1 (2017)
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NJPW 51st Anniversary Event & New Japan Cup 2023: Day 2 (2023)
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ROH & NJPW: Global Wars (2014)
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NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2016 (2016)
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NJPW New Year Dash!! 2024 (2024)
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NJPW New Year Dash!! 2025 (2025)
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NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 15: Night 1 (2021)
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NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2020 (2020)
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NJPW Road to King of Pro-Wrestling 2025 - Day 2 (2025)
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NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 17: Night 1 in Tokyo Dome (2023)
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NJPW Power Struggle 2021 (2021)
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NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2025 - Night 1 (2025)
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NJPW 45th Anniversary Show (2017)
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NJPW King of Pro Wrestling 2017 (2017)
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NJPW Destruction In Kobe 2023 (2023)
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NJPW 52nd Anniversary Event & New Japan Cup 2024 - Day 1 (2024)
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NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 1 (2022)
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NJPW Road to Destruction 2024: Day 2 (2024)
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NJPW Road to Destruction 2024: Day 5 (2024)
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NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 17 (2023)
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NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 16: Night 2 (2022)
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NJPW Shingo Takagi's 20th Debut Anniversary Event (2024)
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NJPW 47th Anniversary Show (2019)
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NJPW World Tag League 2025 - Day 3 (2025)
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NJPW Power Struggle ~ Super Junior Tag League 2024 (2024)
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NJPW Road To Tokyo Dome - Day 6 (2014)
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NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2024 - Night 1 (2024)
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NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 3 (2018)
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NJPW Declaration of Power (2022)
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NJPW The New Beginning in Nagoya (2024)
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NJPW New Japan Cup 2017 - Day 1 (2017)
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NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 9 (2022)
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NJPW Road to Destruction 2024: Day 3 (2024)
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NJPW New Years Golden Series 2022 - Day 1 (2022)
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NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2023 (2023)
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ROH & NJPW: G1 Supercard (2019)
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NJPW Road to Destruction 2024: Day 4 (2024)
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NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 3 (2025)
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FMW: International Slaughterhouse (2001)
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NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2019 - Day 1 (2019)
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NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 19 (Final) (2016)
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NJPW G1 Climax 18: Day 7 (Final) (2008)
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ECW Living Dangerously 2000 (2000)
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NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2017 (2017)
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NJPW Best Of The Super Junior X - Finals (2003)
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NJPW The New Beginning in Hiroshima 2021 - Night 2 (2021)
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NJPW Destruction in Hiroshima 2017 (2017)
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NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 6 (2022)
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NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2013 (2013)
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NJPW Royal Quest II - Night 1 (2022)
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NJPW & AJPW 40th Anniversary: We Are Pro-Wrestling Love (2012)
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NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 3 (2024)
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NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 11 (2024)
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NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 18 (2023)
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NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 3 (2009)
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NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 4 (2022)
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ROH & NJPW: War of the Worlds (2014)
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NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2019 - Day 2 (2019)
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NJPW Sakura Genesis 2021 (2021)
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NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 5 (2025)
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NJPW G1 Climax 19: Day 8 (Final) (2009)
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NJPW New Japan Cup 2024 - Day 2 (2024)
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NJPW New Japan Cup 2023: Day 3 (2023)
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NJPW Presents CMLL Fantastica Mania 2011 - Day 2 (2011)
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NJPW New Year Dash !! 2023 (2023)
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NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 5 (2024)
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NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 2 (2022)
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NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 7 (2022)
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NJPW Road to King of Pro-Wrestling 2025 - Day 1 (2025)
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NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 13 (2024)
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NJPW G1 Climax 31: Day 17 (2021)
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NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 7 (2025)
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NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2023 - Day 2 (2023)
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NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 9 (2024)
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NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 5 (2022)
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NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2017 (2017)
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NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 11 (2025)
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NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 13 (2025)
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AJPW October Giant Series 1998 - Day 18 (1998)
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NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 19 (Final) (2023)
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NJPW New Year Dash !! 2021 (2021)
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NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 15 (2022)
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NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 7 (2024)
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NJPW The New Beginning in Hiroshima 2021 - Night 1 (2021)
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NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 9 (2025)
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NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 18 (2024)
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NJPW Road to King of Pro-Wrestling 2025 - Day 3 (2025)
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NJPW New Japan Cup 2023: Day 4 (2023)
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NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 15 (2024)
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NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 17 (2022)
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NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 10 (2022)
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NJPW Royal Quest II - Night 2 (2022)
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NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 17 (2024)
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NJPW G1 Climax 17: Day 6 (Final) (2007)
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NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 20 (Final) (2022)
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NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 16 (2022)
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NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 13 (2022)
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NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 12 (2022)
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Becoming the Best in the World: Bryan Danielson (2013)
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NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 14 (2022)
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NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 17 (2025)
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NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 15 (2023)
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NJPW Superhuman Taiji Ishimori Gets Ridiculous One More Time (2025)
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NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2023 - Day 1 (2023)
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NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 8 (2022)
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NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 11 (2022)
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NJPW G1 Climax 31: Day 1 (2021)
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