
Katsuya Kitamura
Known For
Acting
Born
1985-12-14 in Suginami, Tokyo, Japan
Died
2022-10-12
Biography
Katsuya Kitamura (December 14, 1985 – October 12, 2022) was a Japanese professional wrestler, bodybuilder and amateur wrestler trained by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), where he was the winner of the 2017 Young Lion Cup. Kitamura died on October 12, 2022, at age 36; reportedly, he felt unwell and called an ambulance to take him to a hospital, where his condition rapidly deteriorated. The cause of death was not released publicly.
Most Known For

My Dad Is a Heel Wrestler

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 12
as Katsuya Kitamura

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2017
as Katsuya Kitamura

NJPW Dominion 6.11 in Osaka-jo Hall
as Katsuya Kitamura

NJPW New Year Dash !! 2018
as Katsuya Kitamura

NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 17
as Katsuya Kitamura

NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2018 - Day 1
as Katsuya Kitamura

NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2017
as Katsuya Kitamura

NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 12
as Katsuya Kitamura

NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 9
as Katsuya Kitamura

NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 16
as Katsuya Kitamura

NJPW Honor Rising: Japan 2018 - Day 1
as Katsuya Kitamura

NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 10
as Katsuya Kitamura

NJPW Sakura Genesis 2017
as Katsuya Kitamura

NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 11
as Katsuya Kitamura

NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 18
as Katsuya Kitamura

NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 5
as Katsuya Kitamura

NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2018 - Day 2
as Katsuya Kitamura

NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 13
as Katsuya Kitamura

NJPW Wrestling Toyonokuni 2017
as Katsuya Kitamura