Tsukushi
Japanese professional wrestler, GM in TJPW
Born in 1997, Tsukushi began a wrestling career in Tokyo Joshi Pro Wrestling (TJPW). Gained attention for skillful performances and a strong fan following. Became a significant figure in the promotion, taking on the role of General Manager. Engaged in various high-profile matches and rivalries, showcasing exceptional talent in the ring and contributing to TJPW's growth.
Competed in TJPW championship matches
Served as General Manager of TJPW
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