Hiroshi Hase
Wrestler and politician from Japan
Born
May 5th, 1961
64 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Japan
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Began wrestling career in the 1980s and competed in the WWF. Achieved success in New Japan Pro-Wrestling, securing several titles. Transitioned to a political career, elected to the House of Councillors in Japan. Focused on sports promotion and youth development within the government.
Won the IWGP Heavyweight Championship
Served as a member of the House of Councillors
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