Yuji Nagata
Known For
Acting
Born
1968-04-24 in 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.
Most Known For
All Elite Wrestling: Dynamite
as Yuji Nagata
New Japan Pro Wrestling
New Japan Pro Wrestling
as Yuji Nagata
99.9 Criminal Lawyer
as Judge
Saint Seiya Heaven Chapter: Overture
as Invisible God (voice)
WCW Thunder
as Yuji Nagata
99.9 Criminal Lawyer: SP
as Self
NJPW New Japan Cup
as Yuji Nagata
Togane! Festival Club
as ナミカワ社長
My Dad Is a Heel Wrestler
NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 8
as Yuji Nagata
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 9
as Yuji Nagata
NJPW New Japan Cup 2017 - Day 2
as Yuji Nagata
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom IV
as Yuji Nagata
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 16: Night 2
as Yuji Nagata
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2017
as Yuji Nagata
NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 1
as Yuji Nagata
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 14
as Yuji Nagata
WCW Halloween Havoc 1997
as Himself
NJPW Invasion Attack 2015
as Yuji Nagata