Koji Kanemoto
Japanese professional wrestler, NJPW star
Born
October 31st, 1966
58 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Japan
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A professional wrestler from Japan, Kanemoto debuted in 1988 and quickly rose to prominence in New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW). Throughout his career, he became recognized for his technical skills and high-flying style. He achieved significant success in junior heavyweight wrestling, winning multiple titles and showcasing his talent in numerous matches against notable opponents. His contributions to the junior heavyweight division established a legacy within the wrestling community. Kanemoto also gained acclaim for participating in international wrestling promotions, further broadening his audience and influence. Retiring from in-ring competition, he transitioned to a coaching role, mentoring young wrestlers in NJPW.
Won IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship
Competed in the World Tag League
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