Harashima

Professional wrestler and champion

Harashima - Professional wrestler and champion
Born

July 6th, 1974
50 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Japan

Links & References

A professional wrestler started in 1996, Harashima gained prominence in the Japanese wrestling scene, particularly with DDT Pro-Wrestling. Achieved success as a multi-time champion and headlined numerous events, showcasing an aggressive wrestling style and unique in-ring persona. Known for blending comedy and hard-hitting action, Harashima earned a reputation as a versatile performer within the promotion. Competed in various international wrestling events, establishing a following beyond Japan, and participated in notable matches around the globe.

Multiple-time DDT Universal Champion

Headlined DDT's biggest events

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