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Yuji Nagata

Yuji Nagata

Acting
Born: 1968-04-24
Togane, Chiba, Japan

Biography

Yuji Nagata is a Japanese professional wrestler, and former mixed martial artist and amateur wrestler currently signed to New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW). Considered one of the greatest Japanese wrestlers of all time, he is the fifth longest-reigning IWGP Heavyweight Champion with a reign of 392 days, and formerly held the record for most successful title defenses with 10, until Hiroshi Tanahashi broke the record at Wrestle Kingdom VI. He is the only wrestler to have won Japanese professional wrestling's three biggest singles tournaments; New Japan Pro-Wrestling's G1 Climax (in 2001), All Japan Pro Wrestling's Champion Carnival (in 2011) and Pro Wrestling Noah's Global League (in 2013). In addition, he is the only man to have held all four major heavyweight championships in Japanese professional wrestling, the IWGP, World, GHC and Triple Crown heavyweight championships, making him the only "Grand Slam" champion.

Known For

238 Works
All Elite Wrestling: Dynamite
8.0

All Elite Wrestling: Dynamite

2019

tv

99.9 Criminal Lawyer
6.8

99.9 Criminal Lawyer

2016

tv

New Japan Pro Wrestling
8.0

New Japan Pro Wrestling

1972

tv

Saint Seiya Heaven Chapter: Overture
7.7

Saint Seiya Heaven Chapter: Overture

2004

movie

Togane! Festival Club

Togane! Festival Club

2022

tv

WCW Thunder
7.7

WCW Thunder

1998

tv

My Dad Is a Heel Wrestler
7.3

My Dad Is a Heel Wrestler

2018

movie

99.9 Criminal Lawyer: SP
5.7

99.9 Criminal Lawyer: SP

2021

movie

NJPW New Japan Cup

NJPW New Japan Cup

2005

tv

WCW World War 3 1997
7.5

WCW World War 3 1997

1997

movie

NJPW New Japan Cup 2017 - Day 2

NJPW New Japan Cup 2017 - Day 2

2017

movie

NJPW Dominion 7.12 in Osaka-Jo Hall

NJPW Dominion 7.12 in Osaka-Jo Hall

2020

movie