Kota Ibushi
Known For
Acting
Born
1982-05-21 in Aira, Kagoshima, Japan
Biography
Kota Ibushi is a Japanese professional wrestler and former martial artist who debuted in July 2004 with Dramatic Dream Team (DDT) in Tokyo. He is currently signed with All Elite Wrestling (AEW) and is a former multi-time champion in NJPW, including the IWGP World Heavyweight, Intercontinental, and Junior Heavyweight titles. A two-time G1 Climax (2019, 2020) winner and one-half of the celebrated “Golden☆Lovers” tag team with Kenny Omega, Ibushi has also competed in WWE’s Cruiserweight Classic, and has risen to global prominence in both singles and tag team competition.
Most Known For
All Elite Wrestling: Dynamite
as Kota Ibushi
WWE NXT
New Japan Pro Wrestling
New Japan Pro Wrestling
as Tiger Mask w
New Japan Pro Wrestling
as Kota Ibushi
All Elite Wrestling: Collision
as Kota Ibushi
WWE Cruiserweight Classic
The Wrestlers
as Himself
ROH: Tag Wars
AEW: WrestleDream 2023
as Kota Ibushi
All In
as Kota Ibushi
AEW x NJPW: Forbidden Door 2025
as Kota Ibushi
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 9
as Kota Ibushi
Kaiju Mono
as Hideto Nitta the Giant
Omega Man: A Wrestling Love Story
AEW All In 2025: Texas
as Kota Ibushi
NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 8
as Kota Ibushi
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 14: Night 2
as Kota Ibushi
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 9
as Kota Ibushi
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2017
as Tiger Mask W