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Toshiaki Kawada

Born: December 8th, 1963 in Ohira, Tochigi, Japan

Billed Height: 6'0"

Billed Weight: 231 lbs

Trainers: Giant Baba and Genichiro Tenryu

Debut: October 4th, 1982 vs. Hiromichi Fuyuki at AJPW Giant Series 1982 Night 4

Nickname: Dangerous K

Promotions Worked (At least 50 matches): All Japan Pro Wrestling (AJPW), HUSTLE, and Stampede Wrestling

Retirement: August 15th, 2010 with Genichiro Tenryu and Tiger Mask vs. AKIRA, Riki Choshu & Super Strong Machine at NJPW G1 Climax XX Night 8

Accolades

Championships and Tournament Victories

All Japan Pro Wrestling (AJPW)

  • 5-time Triple Crown Champion

  • 9-time AJPW World Tag Team Champion

    • With Akira Taue (6), Mitsuharu Misawa (2), and Taiyo Kea (1)

  • 3-time All Asia Tag Team Champion

    • With Samson Fuyuki (Hiromichi Fuyuki)

  • 2-time Champion Carnival Winner (1994, 1997)

  • 3-time Real World Tag League Winner (1992, 1996, 1997)

    • With Mitsuharu Misawa​ (1992) and Akira Taue (1996, 1997)

  • 1-time Asunaro Cup Winner (1989)

  • 1-time AJPW World Tag Team Title Tournament Winner (2000)

  • 1-time Triple Crown Tournament Winner (2003)

  • 1-time Autumn Festival Tag Tournament (2004)

    • With Taichi Ishikari (Now Taichi)​

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Other Promotions

  • 1-time ZERO1 World Heavyweight Champion

  • 1-time HUSTLE GP Winner (2008)

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Notable Trainees (Debut Year)

  • Mitsuya Nagai (1991)

  • Toshizo (1998)

  • Makoto Hashi (1998)

  • Kazushi Miyamoto (2001)

  • Taichi (2002)

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