Tatsumi Fujinami

Tatsumi Fujinami (born Tatsumi Fujinami (藤波 辰巳) is a Japanese professional wrestler who is famous for his gimmick as "The Dragon." He is the one who is credited for inventing the Dragon Sleeper and the Dragon Suplex. He is also the owner and founder of the Dradition wrestling promotion.

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NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 14: Night 1 (2020)

Wrestle Kingdom 14 Night 1 in Tokyo Dome was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW). The event took place on January 4, 2020, at the Tokyo Dome, in Tokyo, Japan. It was the 29th January 4 Tokyo Dome Show and the ...  (more)

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CAST:  Kazuchika Okada  •  Kota Ibushi  •  Jamie White  •  Tetsuya Naito

Wrestle Kingdom 14 Night 1 in Tokyo Dome was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW). The event took place on January 4, 2020, at the Tokyo Dome, in Tokyo, Japan. It was the 29th January 4 Tokyo Dome Show and the ...  (more)

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CAST:  Kazuchika Okada  •  Kota Ibushi  •  Jamie White  •  Tetsuya Naito

Extro (2019)

Dives deep into the tragicomic world of the"towns-people" stand-ins working at Warp Station Edo, a popular shooting location for samurai dramas, through a piercing study of a 63-year-old extra. Utilizing mockumentary stylings, this ambitious film forms a compelling ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Naoki Murahashi
CAST:  Haginoya Kozo  •  Koji Yamamoto  •  Yuki Saito  •  Yasufumi Terawaki

Dives deep into the tragicomic world of the"towns-people" stand-ins working at Warp Station Edo, a popular shooting location for samurai dramas, through a piercing study of a 63-year-old extra. Utilizing mockumentary stylings, this ambitious film forms a compelling ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Naoki Murahashi
CAST:  Haginoya Kozo  •  Koji Yamamoto  •  Yuki Saito  •  Yasufumi Terawaki

Shinjuku Boy Detectives (1998)

In the streets of ultra-modern Shinjuku, Sosuke, a young would-be detective, all of a sudden attacked by a monster robot and falls unconscious. Determined to unravel the mystery, Sosuke joins forces with four members to fight against the robot. Will they be successful?  (more)

DIRECTION:  Masafumi Fuchii
CAST:  Masaki Aiba  •  Kyoko Fukada  •  Yu Yokoyama  •  Mariko Kaga

In the streets of ultra-modern Shinjuku, Sosuke, a young would-be detective, all of a sudden attacked by a monster robot and falls unconscious. Determined to unravel the mystery, Sosuke joins forces with four members to fight against the robot. Will they be successful?  (more)

DIRECTION:  Masafumi Fuchii
CAST:  Masaki Aiba  •  Kyoko Fukada  •  Yu Yokoyama  •  Mariko Kaga

Catch: The Hold Not Taken (2005)

Catch: The Hold Not Taken is a 2005 feature documentary film that contrasts the billion dollar industry of professional wrestling with its humble roots in Lancashire, England, where the original tradition struggles to survive. The documentary examines wrestling's ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ian Bennett  •  Mike Todd
CAST:  Dan Gable  •  Dan Severn  •  Tatsumi Fujinami  •  Mark Cocker

Catch: The Hold Not Taken is a 2005 feature documentary film that contrasts the billion dollar industry of professional wrestling with its humble roots in Lancashire, England, where the original tradition struggles to survive. The documentary examines wrestling's ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ian Bennett  •  Mike Todd
CAST:  Dan Gable  •  Dan Severn  •  Tatsumi Fujinami  •  Mark Cocker

The Men Who Made Ultraman (1989)

A biographical dramatization about the production of the original Ultraman, the beloved classic special effects fantasy series from Eiji Tsuburaya.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Takamichi Yamada
CAST:  Hiroshi Mikami  •  Kaho Minami  •  Kō Nishimura  •  Ryoichi Yamaguchi

A biographical dramatization about the production of the original Ultraman, the beloved classic special effects fantasy series from Eiji Tsuburaya.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Takamichi Yamada
CAST:  Hiroshi Mikami  •  Kaho Minami  •  Kō Nishimura  •  Ryoichi Yamaguchi

WWE Hall of Fame 2015 (2015)

See the Class of 2015 take their place in history during the WWE Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kevin Dunn
CAST:  Kevin Nash  •  Arnold Schwarzenegger  •  Tatsumi Fujinami  •  Solofa Fatu Jr.

See the Class of 2015 take their place in history during the WWE Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kevin Dunn
CAST:  Kevin Nash  •  Arnold Schwarzenegger  •  Tatsumi Fujinami  •  Solofa Fatu Jr.

Budokan Peter Pan: DDT 15th Anniversary (2012)

Budokan Peter Pan: DDT 15th Anniversary, Ultra-Luxurious 4-Hour Special Until Dawn! (武道館ピーターパン〜DDTの15周年、ドーンと見せます超豪華4時間SP!〜, Budōkan Pītā Pan: DDT no jūgo-shūnen, dōn to misemasu chōgōka yon-jikan SP!) was a professional wrestling event promoted by DDT Pro-Wrestling ...  (more)

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CAST:  Tyson Smith  •  Kota Ibushi  •  Shinya Makabe  •  Minoru Suzuki

Budokan Peter Pan: DDT 15th Anniversary, Ultra-Luxurious 4-Hour Special Until Dawn! (武道館ピーターパン〜DDTの15周年、ドーンと見せます超豪華4時間SP!〜, Budōkan Pītā Pan: DDT no jūgo-shūnen, dōn to misemasu chōgōka yon-jikan SP!) was a professional wrestling event promoted by DDT Pro-Wrestling ...  (more)

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CAST:  Tyson Smith  •  Kota Ibushi  •  Shinya Makabe  •  Minoru Suzuki

World Wrestling Peace Festival (1996)

The World Wrestling Peace Festival was a professional wrestling supercard event produced by Japanese professional wrestler Antonio Inoki, which took place on June 1, 1996 at the Los Angeles Sports Arena in Los Angeles, California. The event was organized by Inoki ...  (more)

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CAST:  Kanji Inoki  •  Dan Severn  •  Yoshiaki Fujiwara  •  Oleg Taktarov

The World Wrestling Peace Festival was a professional wrestling supercard event produced by Japanese professional wrestler Antonio Inoki, which took place on June 1, 1996 at the Los Angeles Sports Arena in Los Angeles, California. The event was organized by Inoki ...  (more)

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CAST:  Kanji Inoki  •  Dan Severn  •  Yoshiaki Fujiwara  •  Oleg Taktarov

NJPW G1 Climax 2005: Day 1 (2005)

The 2005 G1 Climax was another 16-man round-robin tournament, held from August 4 to August 14.  (more)

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CAST:  Hiroyoshi Yamamoto  •  Toshiaki Kawada  •  Yuji Nagata  •  Masahiro Chôno

The 2005 G1 Climax was another 16-man round-robin tournament, held from August 4 to August 14.  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Hiroyoshi Yamamoto  •  Toshiaki Kawada  •  Yuji Nagata  •  Masahiro Chôno

NJPW G1 Climax 2005: Day 2 (2005)

The 2005 G1 Climax was another 16-man round-robin tournament, held from August 4 to August 14.  (more)

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CAST:  Hiroshi Tanahashi  •  Kazuyuki Fujita  •  Masahiro Chôno  •  Hiroyoshi Yamamoto

The 2005 G1 Climax was another 16-man round-robin tournament, held from August 4 to August 14.  (more)

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CAST:  Hiroshi Tanahashi  •  Kazuyuki Fujita  •  Masahiro Chôno  •  Hiroyoshi Yamamoto

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 1993 (1993)

Wrestling Dontaku 1993 was the first Wrestling Dontaku professional wrestling event produced by New Japan Pro-Wrestling. The event took place on May 3, 1993, in Fukuoka, Fukuoka at the Fukuoka Dome.  (more)

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CAST:  Kanji Inoki  •  Tatsumi Fujinami  •  Genichiro Shimada  •  Riki Choshu

Wrestling Dontaku 1993 was the first Wrestling Dontaku professional wrestling event produced by New Japan Pro-Wrestling. The event took place on May 3, 1993, in Fukuoka, Fukuoka at the Fukuoka Dome.  (more)

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CAST:  Kanji Inoki  •  Tatsumi Fujinami  •  Genichiro Shimada  •  Riki Choshu

NJPW Battle Zone Space II (1992)

NJPW presents the 12th night of the Tag Team Wrestling Scramble, Battle Zone Space II.  (more)

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CAST:  Genichiro Shimada  •  Takashi Ishikawa  •  Koki Kitahara  •  Kengo Kimura

NJPW presents the 12th night of the Tag Team Wrestling Scramble, Battle Zone Space II.  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Genichiro Shimada  •  Takashi Ishikawa  •  Koki Kitahara  •  Kengo Kimura

WCCW Christmas Star Wars '85 (1985)

Witness a brutal battle when The Von Erichs clash with The Freebirds  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jack Adkisson
CAST:  Kerry Adkisson  •  Kevin Adkisson  •  Will Vaughn  •  Michael Seitz

Witness a brutal battle when The Von Erichs clash with The Freebirds  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jack Adkisson
CAST:  Kerry Adkisson  •  Kevin Adkisson  •  Will Vaughn  •  Michael Seitz

NJPW Battle Formation '96 (1996)

NJPW and WCW's biggest stars clash in the Tokyo Dome.  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Nobuhiko Takada  •  Shinya Hashimoto  •  Tatsumi Fujinami  •  Genichiro Shimada

NJPW and WCW's biggest stars clash in the Tokyo Dome.  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Nobuhiko Takada  •  Shinya Hashimoto  •  Tatsumi Fujinami  •  Genichiro Shimada

WCW/New Japan Supershow: Rumble in The Rising Sun (1991)

WCW/New Japan Supershow I (known as Starrcade 1991 in Tokyo Dome in Japan) took place on March 21, 1991 from the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo, Japan. It aired in North America in April 1991. The main event was Ric Flair defending the NWA World Heavyweight Championship ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kanji Inoki  •  Jim Herd
CAST:  Ric Flair  •  Tatsumi Fujinami  •  Steve Borden  •  Takeiji Muto

WCW/New Japan Supershow I (known as Starrcade 1991 in Tokyo Dome in Japan) took place on March 21, 1991 from the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo, Japan. It aired in North America in April 1991. The main event was Ric Flair defending the NWA World Heavyweight Championship ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kanji Inoki  •  Jim Herd
CAST:  Ric Flair  •  Tatsumi Fujinami  •  Steve Borden  •  Takeiji Muto

WCW SuperBrawl: Return from The Rising Sun (1991)

SuperBrawl 1991 took place on May 19, 1991 from the Bayfront Arena in St. Petersburg, Florida. The main event was WCW World Heavyweight Champion Ric Flair in a double title defense against NWA World Heavyweight Champion Tatsumi Fujinami. Arn Anderson also defended ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jim Herd
CAST:  Tatsumi Fujinami  •  Ric Flair  •  Martin Lunde  •  Bobby Eaton

SuperBrawl 1991 took place on May 19, 1991 from the Bayfront Arena in St. Petersburg, Florida. The main event was WCW World Heavyweight Champion Ric Flair in a double title defense against NWA World Heavyweight Champion Tatsumi Fujinami. Arn Anderson also defended ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jim Herd
CAST:  Tatsumi Fujinami  •  Ric Flair  •  Martin Lunde  •  Bobby Eaton

WCW WrestleWar 1992 (1992)

WrestleWar 1992: WarGames took place on May 17, 1992 from the Jacksonville Memorial Coliseum in Jacksonville, Florida. The main event was Sting's Squadron (Sting, Barry Windham, Dustin Rhodes, Ricky Steamboat, and Nikita Koloff) versus The Dangerous Alliance (Steve ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  K. Allen Frye
CAST:  Steve Borden  •  Steve Austin  •  Barry Windham  •  Rick Rood

WrestleWar 1992: WarGames took place on May 17, 1992 from the Jacksonville Memorial Coliseum in Jacksonville, Florida. The main event was Sting's Squadron (Sting, Barry Windham, Dustin Rhodes, Ricky Steamboat, and Nikita Koloff) versus The Dangerous Alliance (Steve ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  K. Allen Frye
CAST:  Steve Borden  •  Steve Austin  •  Barry Windham  •  Rick Rood

NJPW Final Dome (1999)

NJPW closes out the final Tokyo Dome show of the 20th Century with a loaded card featuring the promotion's top stars.  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Naoya Ogawa  •  Shinya Hashimoto  •  Takeiji Muto  •  Manabu Nakanishi

NJPW closes out the final Tokyo Dome show of the 20th Century with a loaded card featuring the promotion's top stars.  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Naoya Ogawa  •  Shinya Hashimoto  •  Takeiji Muto  •  Manabu Nakanishi

NJPW Hyper Battle 1993 - Day 11 (1993)

NJPW's Hyper Battle Tour continues.  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Genichiro Shimada  •  Takashi Ishikawa  •  Riki Choshu  •  Tatsumi Fujinami

NJPW's Hyper Battle Tour continues.  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Genichiro Shimada  •  Takashi Ishikawa  •  Riki Choshu  •  Tatsumi Fujinami

NJPW Summer Struggle 1994 - Day 8 (1994)

New Japan Pro Wrestling's Summer Struggle tour continues from Sapporo, Japan.  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Masahiro Chôno  •  Kensuke Sasaki  •  Shinya Hashimoto  •  Riki Choshu

New Japan Pro Wrestling's Summer Struggle tour continues from Sapporo, Japan.  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Masahiro Chôno  •  Kensuke Sasaki  •  Shinya Hashimoto  •  Riki Choshu
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