Kaoru Matsumoto

Kaoru Matsumoto (松本 香, Matsumoto Kaoru), better known by her ring name Dump Matsumoto (ダンプ松本, Danpu Matsumoto), is a semi-retired Japanese professional wrestler. She came to prominence as one of the leading female wrestlers in All Japan Women's Pro-Wrestling during the 1980s. The longtime leader of the stable Gokuaku Domei — which included Crane Yu, Condor Saito and Bull Nakano — she was one of the main rivals of the popular tag team Crush Gals. Their long running feud would become extremely popular in Japan during the 1980s, with their televised matches resulting in some of the highest rated in Japanese television as well as the promotion regularly selling out arenas.

Scorpion Woman Prisoner: Death Threat (1991)

A woman who, disguised as a beggar, turns out to be a formidable assassin, is charged by a warden to infiltrate a women's prison, to run the one that took his eye with a wooden spoon carved from a knife - a woman named Nami Matsushima, known within the walls under ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Toshiharu Ikeda
CAST:  Natsuki Okamoto  •  Naoko Amihama  •  Kaoru Matsumoto  •  Junko Miyashita

A woman who, disguised as a beggar, turns out to be a formidable assassin, is charged by a warden to infiltrate a women's prison, to run the one that took his eye with a wooden spoon carved from a knife - a woman named Nami Matsushima, known within the walls under ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Toshiharu Ikeda
CAST:  Natsuki Okamoto  •  Naoko Amihama  •  Kaoru Matsumoto  •  Junko Miyashita

Okoge (1992)

A straight young woman living in Tokyo becomes involved in the lives of a gay man and his married lover.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Takehiro Nakajima
CAST:  Misa Shimizu  •  Takehiro Murata  •  Takeo Nakahara  •  Atsushi Fukazawa

A straight young woman living in Tokyo becomes involved in the lives of a gay man and his married lover.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Takehiro Nakajima
CAST:  Misa Shimizu  •  Takehiro Murata  •  Takeo Nakahara  •  Atsushi Fukazawa

Crying Freeman 2: Shades of Death, Part 1 (1989)

With the blessing of the 108 Dragons, Yo and Emu marry and receive new names, Ron Tayan and Fu Ching Ran. The elders send them to Macau to find out who's behind a new attack. Fu is kidnaped; at the same time, Baya San (the huge granddaughter of the 108 Dragons' ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nobutaka Nishizawa
CAST:  Chiharu Kataishi  •  Toshio Furukawa  •  Kaoru Matsumoto  •  Kohei Miyauchi

With the blessing of the 108 Dragons, Yo and Emu marry and receive new names, Ron Tayan and Fu Ching Ran. The elders send them to Macau to find out who's behind a new attack. Fu is kidnaped; at the same time, Baya San (the huge granddaughter of the 108 Dragons' ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nobutaka Nishizawa
CAST:  Chiharu Kataishi  •  Toshio Furukawa  •  Kaoru Matsumoto  •  Kohei Miyauchi

Crying Freeman 3: Shades of Death, Part 2 (1990)

Ron Tayan now leads the 108 Dragons; Fu Ching Ran is his loyal wife. As their body tattoos show, he's the dragon, she's the tiger. The 108 Dragons are attacked by African Tusk, a syndicate intent on world control. Ron goes to Africa, dealing first with Shicaro, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Johei Matsuura
CAST:  Chiharu Kataishi  •  Toshio Furukawa  •  Kaoru Matsumoto  •  Kohei Miyauchi

Ron Tayan now leads the 108 Dragons; Fu Ching Ran is his loyal wife. As their body tattoos show, he's the dragon, she's the tiger. The 108 Dragons are attacked by African Tusk, a syndicate intent on world control. Ron goes to Africa, dealing first with Shicaro, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Johei Matsuura
CAST:  Chiharu Kataishi  •  Toshio Furukawa  •  Kaoru Matsumoto  •  Kohei Miyauchi

Crying Freeman 5: Abduction in Chinatown (1992)

In L.A.'s Chinatown, the crime cartel known as K.O. hatches a plot to bring down Ron Tayan and the 108 Dragons. Ron joins forces with the computer-savvy daughter of the local boss; she tracks the attacking gang via electronics, Ron goes to their stronghold via ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Shigeyasu Yamauchi  •  Takaaki Yamashita
CAST:  Chiharu Kataishi  •  Toshio Furukawa  •  Kaoru Matsumoto  •  Gara Takashima

In L.A.'s Chinatown, the crime cartel known as K.O. hatches a plot to bring down Ron Tayan and the 108 Dragons. Ron joins forces with the computer-savvy daughter of the local boss; she tracks the attacking gang via electronics, Ron goes to their stronghold via ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Shigeyasu Yamauchi  •  Takaaki Yamashita
CAST:  Chiharu Kataishi  •  Toshio Furukawa  •  Kaoru Matsumoto  •  Gara Takashima

The Skull Soldier (1992)

Narumi, a man out for revenge with the powers he received and a bit of help from the one who saved his life, he creates the persona of Skull Soldier and attempts to discover who really killed his sister.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Masaki Kyomoto
CAST:  Masaki Kyomoto  •  Kenji Ushio  •  Hirotaro Honda  •  Yuriko Hamada

Narumi, a man out for revenge with the powers he received and a bit of help from the one who saved his life, he creates the persona of Skull Soldier and attempts to discover who really killed his sister.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Masaki Kyomoto
CAST:  Masaki Kyomoto  •  Kenji Ushio  •  Hirotaro Honda  •  Yuriko Hamada

High Heels Gang (1991)

The son of a gang leader boss is kidnapped by someone and demands the disbandment of the gang. A group of five mean high school girls who form a "high heels group" will face them  (more)

DIRECTION:  Toshizo Kobayashi
CAST:  Risa Honda  •  Noriko Arai  •  Yumi Goto  •  Akiko Ikuina

The son of a gang leader boss is kidnapped by someone and demands the disbandment of the gang. A group of five mean high school girls who form a "high heels group" will face them  (more)

DIRECTION:  Toshizo Kobayashi
CAST:  Risa Honda  •  Noriko Arai  •  Yumi Goto  •  Akiko Ikuina

AJW Kamikiri Match Chigusa Nagayo vs. Dump Matsumoto (1986)

Highlights of the incidents that lead up to the big rematch and full match  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Chigusa Nagayo  •  Kaoru Matsumoto

Highlights of the incidents that lead up to the big rematch and full match  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Chigusa Nagayo  •  Kaoru Matsumoto

Bull Nakano Retirement Show (2012)

Bull Nakano Retirement Show 2012.01.8 Tokyo Dome City Hall  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Hikaru Shida  •  Yuzuki Aikawa  •  Nanae Takahashi  •  Meiko Satomura

Bull Nakano Retirement Show 2012.01.8 Tokyo Dome City Hall  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Hikaru Shida  •  Yuzuki Aikawa  •  Nanae Takahashi  •  Meiko Satomura

Female Punisher Zebra 1 Sexy Edition (1990)

Tamako chases Ricky, the vocalist of the heavy metal band, to the hotel, where he happens to get information about a drug deal. She receives an emergency call from Tamako, and Rino immediately issues a dispatch order to the three elite members of the Zepra Corps. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kan Mukai
CAST:  Yoshie Kashiwabara  •  Kaoru Matsumoto  •  Miki Asada  •  Kenji Kano

Tamako chases Ricky, the vocalist of the heavy metal band, to the hotel, where he happens to get information about a drug deal. She receives an emergency call from Tamako, and Rino immediately issues a dispatch order to the three elite members of the Zepra Corps. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kan Mukai
CAST:  Yoshie Kashiwabara  •  Kaoru Matsumoto  •  Miki Asada  •  Kenji Kano

Female Punisher Zebra 2 Action Edition (1990)

One day, Rino saves an injured thug Koji from a beautiful woman who happened to visit Office Zebra. Because of her, Rino is a drug smuggler Misa Nishioka. She, a female police officer, becomes embroiled in a dispute over selling a crowded train. She stole away her ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kan Mukai
CAST:  Yoshie Kashiwabara  •  Kaoru Matsumoto  •  Keiko Kurihara  •  Daisuke Nagakura

One day, Rino saves an injured thug Koji from a beautiful woman who happened to visit Office Zebra. Because of her, Rino is a drug smuggler Misa Nishioka. She, a female police officer, becomes embroiled in a dispute over selling a crowded train. She stole away her ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kan Mukai
CAST:  Yoshie Kashiwabara  •  Kaoru Matsumoto  •  Keiko Kurihara  •  Daisuke Nagakura