Hana Kimura

Professional wrestler and television personality

Hana Kimura - Performers & Entertainers born 1997
Born

1997
29 years ago

Died
Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Japan

Links & References

Achieved recognition in professional wrestling and reality television. Competed in World Wonder Ring Stardom, where notable matches included championships and rivalries against top wrestlers. Participated in the reality show 'Terrace House: Tokyo 2019-2020,' which showcased the lives of housemates and had a significant cultural impact. Her career was marked by dedication to the sport and the performance arts, gaining a loyal fanbase.

Competed in World Wonder Ring Stardom

Appeared in 'Terrace House: Tokyo 2019-2020'

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