Acting

Hirai Kawato

JA, ES, EN cinema · 205 credits

Born

13 March 1997 (age 29)

Birthplace

Ikeda, Osaka, Japan

Also known as Master Wato · Kawato San

Hirai Kawato, better known by his ring name Master Wato, is a Japanese professional wrestler signed to New Japan Pro‑Wrestling, where he debuted on January 3, 2016, after training as a Young Lion in the NJPW Dojo. Initially sent on excursion to Mexico’s CMLL as Kawato‑San (winning the CMLL World Lightweight Championship), he returned to NJPW as Master Wato and has since become a two‑time IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Champion and the 2023 Best of the Super Juniors tournament winner.

IMDb

Known for

NJPW New Japan Soul 2025 - Day 8

EN · 202510.0

NJPW Yuji Nagata Produce Blue Justice XVI

JA · 202510.0

NJPW Power Struggle ~ Super Junior Tag League 2023

JA · 202310.0

NJPW Sakura Genesis 2017

JA · 201710.0

NJPW Dominion 6.11 in Osaka-jo Hall 2017

JA · 20179.7

NJPW G1 Climax 36 - Day 19 (Final)

JA · 20269.5

NJPW Road to King of Pro-Wrestling 2026 - Day 1

JA · 20269.0

NJPW Power Struggle ~ Super Junior Tag League 2026 (Final)

JA · 20269.0

Filmography

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 20

JA · 20268.0

as Master Wato

NJPW New Year Dash !! 2026

JA · 20267.0

as Master Wato

NJPW Road to The New Beginning 2026 - Day 1

JA · 20266.0

as Master Wato

NJPW Yuji Nagata Produce Blue Justice XVII ~ Aoyi Transition ~

JA · 20264.0

as Master Wato

NJPW Road to The New Beginning 2026 - Day 2

JA · 20265.0

as Master Wato

NJPW Road to The New Beginning 2026 - Day 3

JA · 2026Not rated

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NJPW Road to The New Beginning 2026 - Day 4

JA · 2026Not rated

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NJPW Road to The New Beginning 2026 - Day 5

JA · 2026Not rated

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NJPW Road to The New Beginning 2026 - Day 6

JA · 20267.0

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NJPW Road to The New Beginning 2026 - Day 8

JA · 2026Not rated

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NJPW Road to The New Beginning 2026 - Day 9

JA · 2026Not rated

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NJPW Road to The New Beginning 2026 - Day 10

JA · 20266.0

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NJPW Road to The New Beginning 2026 - Day 7

JA · 2026Not rated

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NJPW Presents CMLL Fantastica Mania 2026 - Day 1

JA · 2026Not rated

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NJPW Presents CMLL Fantastica Mania 2026 - Day 2

JA · 2026Not rated

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NJPW Presents CMLL Fantastica Mania 2026 - Day 4

JA · 2026Not rated

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NJPW Presents CMLL Fantastica Mania 2026 - Day 6

JA · 2026Not rated

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NJPW Presents CMLL Fantastica Mania 2026 - Day 7

JA · 2026Not rated

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NJPW 54th Anniversary Event & New Japan Cup 2026 - Day 3

JA · 20265.0

as Master Wato

NJPW Presents CMLL Fantastica Mania 2026 - Day 3

JA · 2026Not rated

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NJPW Presents CMLL Fantastica Mania 2026 - Day 5

JA · 2026Not rated

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NJPW New Japan Cup 2026 - Day 1

JA · 20267.0

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NJPW New Japan Cup 2026 - Day 2

JA · 2026Not rated

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NJPW New Japan Cup 2026 - Day 11

JA · 20266.0

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NJPW New Japan Cup 2026 - Day 12 (Final)

JA · 20267.0

as Master Wato

NJPW Road to Sakura Genesis 2026 - Day 1

JA · 2026Not rated

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NJPW Road to Sakura Genesis 2026 - Day 2

JA · 2026Not rated

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NJPW Road to Sakura Genesis 2026 - Day 4

JA · 2026Not rated

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NJPW Sakura Genesis 2026

JA · 20268.5

as Master Wato

NJPW Road to Sakura Genesis 2026 - Day 3

JA · 2026Not rated

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NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2026 - Day 1

JA · 20267.0

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NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2026 - Day 2

JA · 20268.0

as Master Wato

NJPW Road to Wrestling Dontaku 2026 - Day 1

JA · 20265.0

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NJPW Road to Wrestling Dontaku 2026 - Day 2

JA · 2026Not rated

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NJPW Road to Wrestling Dontaku 2026 - Day 3

JA · 2026Not rated

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NJPW Road to Wrestling Dontaku 2026 - Day 4

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NJPW Road to Wrestling Dontaku 2026 - Day 5

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NJPW Road to Wrestling Dontaku 2026 - Day 6

JA · 2026Not rated

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NJPW Road to Wrestling Dontaku 2026 - Day 7

JA · 2026Not rated

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NJPW Road to Wrestling Dontaku 2026 - Day 8

JA · 2026Not rated

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NJPW Best of the Super Junior 33 - Day 1

JA · 20267.0

as Master Wato

NJPW Best of the Super Junior 33 - Day 2

JA · 20267.0

as Master Wato

NJPW Best of the Super Junior 33 - Day 3

JA · 20266.0

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NJPW Best of the Super Junior 33 - Day 4

JA · 20265.0

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NJPW Best of the Super Junior 33 - Day 5

JA · 20265.0

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NJPW Best of the Super Junior 33 - Day 6

JA · 20268.0

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NJPW Best of the Super Junior 33 - Day 7

JA · 20267.0

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NJPW Best of the Super Junior 33 - Day 8

JA · 20266.0

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NJPW Best of the Super Junior 33 - Day 9

JA · 20264.0

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NJPW Best of the Super Junior 33 - Day 10

JA · 20265.0

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NJPW Best of the Super Junior 33 - Day 11

JA · 20264.0

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NJPW Best of the Super Junior 33 - Day 12

JA · 20267.0

as Master Wato

NJPW New Japan Road in Karatsu 2026 ~ Ignition to Dominion

JA · 2026Not rated

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NJPW Best of the Super Junior 33 - Day 13

JA · 20263.0

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NJPW Best of the Super Junior 33 - Day 14 (Final)

JA · 20268.0

as Master Wato

NJPW Road to G1 Climax 36 - Day 1

JA · 2026Not rated

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NJPW Road to G1 Climax 36 - Day 2

JA · 2026Not rated

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NJPW Road to G1 Climax 36 - Day 3

JA · 20268.5

as Master Wato

NJPW Yuji Nagata Produce Blue Justice XVIII

JA · 20268.0

as Master Wato

NJPW Road to G1 Climax 36 - Day 4

JA · 2026Not rated

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NJPW Road to G1 Climax 36 - Day 5

JA · 2026Not rated

as Master Wato

NJPW Tiger Mask's Retirement Match

JA · 20267.0

as Master Wato

NJPW G1 Climax 36 - Day 18

JA · 20268.0

as Master Wato

NJPW G1 Climax 36 - Day 19 (Final)

JA · 20269.5

as Master Wato

NJPW Yuji Nagata Produce Blue Justice XIX ~Aogi Futotsu~

JA · 20266.0

as Master Wato

NJPW Road to Destruction 2026 - Day 1

JA · 2026Not rated

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NJPW Road to Destruction 2026 - Day 2

JA · 20266.0

as Master Wato

NJPW Road to Destruction 2026 - Day 3

JA · 20268.0

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NJPW Road to Destruction 2026 - Day 4

JA · 20265.0

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NJPW Road to Destruction 2026 - Day 5

JA · 2026Not rated

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NJPW Road to Destruction 2026 - Day 6

JA · 2026Not rated

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NJPW Road to Destruction 2026 - Day 7

JA · 2026Not rated

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NJPW Road to Destruction 2026 - Day 9

JA · 20265.0

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NJPW Road to Destruction 2026 - Day 11

JA · 20267.0

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NJPW Destruction In Kobe 2026

JA · 20267.0

as Master Wato

NJPW Road to King of Pro-Wrestling 2026 - Day 1

JA · 20269.0

as Master Wato

NJPW Road to King of Pro-Wrestling 2026 - Day 2

JA · 20266.0

as Master Wato

NJPW Road to Destruction 2026 - Day 8

JA · 20268.0

as Master Wato

NJPW Super Junior Tag League 2026 - Day 1

JA · 20266.0

as Master Wato

NJPW Super Junior Tag League 2026 - Day 2

JA · 20267.0

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NJPW Super Junior Tag League 2026 - Day 3

JA · 20267.0

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NJPW Super Junior Tag League 2026 - Day 4

JA · 20266.0

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NJPW Super Junior Tag League 2026 - Day 5

JA · 20267.0

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NJPW Super Junior Tag League 2026 - Day 6

JA · 20266.0

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CMLL & NJPW Lucha Kingdom 2026

ES · 2026Not rated

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NJPW Super Junior Tag League 2026 - Day 7

JA · 2026Not rated

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NJPW Power Struggle ~ Super Junior Tag League 2026 (Final)

JA · 20269.0

as Master Wato

NJPW New Year Dash!! 2025

JA · 2025Not rated

as Master Wato

NJPW x AEW x CMLL x ROH x STARDOM: Wrestle Dynasty

JA · 20257.0

as Master Wato

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2025 - Night 1

JA · 2025Not rated

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NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2025 - Night 2

JA · 2025Not rated

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NJPW Dominion 6.15 In Osaka-Jo Hall 2025

JA · 2025Not rated

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NJPW Death Pain Invitational

JA · 2025Not rated

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NJPW Tanahashi Jam

JA · 20257.0

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NJPW New Japan Soul 2025 - Day 8

EN · 202510.0

as Master Wato

NJPW x Stardom Historic X-over in Guangzhou

JA · 2025Not rated

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NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 18

JA · 2025Not rated

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NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 19 (Final)

JA · 2025Not rated

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NJPW Yuji Nagata Produce Blue Justice XVI

JA · 202510.0

as Master Wato

NJPW Super Junior Tag League 2025 - Day 1

JA · 2025Not rated

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NJPW Super Junior Tag League 2025 - Day 2

JA · 2025Not rated

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NJPW Super Junior Tag League 2025 - Day 7

JA · 2025Not rated

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NJPW Super Junior Tag League 2025 - Day 6

JA · 2025Not rated

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NJPW Super Junior Tag League 2025 - Day 5

JA · 2025Not rated

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NJPW Super Junior Tag League 2025 - Day 4

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NJPW Super Junior Tag League 2025 - Day 3

JA · 2025Not rated

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NJPW Super Junior Tag League 2025 - Day 8

JA · 2025Not rated

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NJPW Hiroshi Tanahashi ~ Final Homecoming

JA · 2025Not rated

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NJPW New Japan Road in Anjo 2025

JA · 2025Not rated

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NJPW World Tag League 2025 - Day 17 (Final)

JA · 2025Not rated

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NJPW Road to Tokyo Dome 2025 - Day 1

JA · 2025Not rated

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NJPW Road to Tokyo Dome 2025 - Day 2

JA · 2025Not rated

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NJPW Road to Tokyo Dome 2025 - Day 3

JA · 2025Not rated

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NJPW New Year Dash!! 2024

JA · 2024Not rated

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NJPW The New Beginning in Nagoya

JA · 2024Not rated

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NJPW Power Struggle ~ Super Junior Tag League 2024

JA · 2024Not rated

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NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 17: Night 2 in Yokohama Arena

JA · 2023Not rated

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NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2023

JA · 2023Not rated

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NJPW Sakura Genesis 2023

JA · 2023Not rated

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NJPW Dominion 6.4 in Osaka-jo Hall 2023

JA · 2023Not rated

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All Together Again

JA · 2023Not rated

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ROH: Death Before Dishonor 2023

EN · 20235.8

as Master Wato

NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2023 - Day 1

JA · 2023Not rated

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NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2023 - Day 2

JA · 2023Not rated

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NJPW New Japan Cup 2023: Day 1

JA · 2023Not rated

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NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 15

JA · 2023Not rated

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NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 16

JA · 20237.4

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NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 19 (Final)

JA · 2023Not rated

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NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 18

JA · 2023Not rated

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NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 17: Night 1 in Tokyo Dome

JA · 20237.0

as Master Wato

NJPW New Year Dash !! 2023

JA · 2023Not rated

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NJPW Power Struggle ~ Super Junior Tag League 2023

JA · 202310.0

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NJPW Destruction In Ryogoku 2023

EN · 2023Not rated

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NJPW Road to Sakura Genesis 2023 - Day 2

JA · 2023Not rated

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NJPW & NOAH: Wrestle Kingdom 16 - Night 3

JA · 2022Not rated

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NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 16: Night 2

JA · 2022Not rated

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NJPW New Years Golden Series 2022 - Day 9

JA · 2022Not rated

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NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2022

EN · 20228.0

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NJPW Battle Autumn 2022 - Day 16

JA · 2022Not rated

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NJPW Declaration of Power

JA · 2022Not rated

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NJPW New Years Golden Series 2022 - Day 1

JA · 2022Not rated

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NJPW Dominion 6.12 In Osaka-Jo Hall 2022

JA · 20229.0

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NJPW New Years Golden Series 2022 - Day 2

JA · 2022Not rated

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NJPW New Years Golden Series 2022 - Day 6

JA · 2022Not rated

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NJPW New Years Golden Series 2022 - Day 10

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NJPW New Years Golden Series 2022 - Day 14

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NJPW Burning Spirit 2022 - Day 14

JA · 2022Not rated

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NJPW New Japan Cup 2022 - Day 2

JA · 2022Not rated

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NJPW New Japan Cup 2022 - Day 4

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NJPW New Japan Cup 2022 - Day 5

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NJPW New Japan Cup 2022 - Day 6

JA · 2022Not rated

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NJPW New Japan Cup 2022 - Day 7

JA · 2022Not rated

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NJPW New Japan Cup 2022 - Day 15 (Final)

JA · 2022Not rated

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NJPW New Japan Cup 2022 - Day 14

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NJPW New Japan Cup 2022 - Day 13

JA · 2022Not rated

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NJPW New Japan Cup 2022 - Day 12

JA · 2022Not rated

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NJPW New Japan Cup 2022 - Day 11

JA · 2022Not rated

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NJPW New Japan Cup 2022 - Day 10

JA · 2022Not rated

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NJPW New Japan Cup 2022 - Day 9

JA · 2022Not rated

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NJPW New Japan Cup 2022 - Day 8

JA · 2022Not rated

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NJPW G1 Climax 31: Day 5

JA · 2021Not rated

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NJPW G1 Climax 31: Day 19 (Final)

JA · 2021Not rated

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NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 15: Night 2

JA · 20219.0

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NJPW Wrestle Grand Slam In Tokyo Dome

JA · 2021Not rated

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NJPW Power Struggle 2021

JA · 2021Not rated

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NJPW New Year Dash !! 2021

JA · 2021Not rated

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NJPW The New Beginning in Nagoya

JA · 2021Not rated

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NJPW The New Beginning in Hiroshima 2021 - Night 1

2021

NJPW The New Beginning in Hiroshima 2021 - Night 1

EN · 2021Not rated

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NJPW The New Beginning in Hiroshima 2021 - Night 2

2021

NJPW The New Beginning in Hiroshima 2021 - Night 2

EN · 2021Not rated

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NJPW 49th Anniversary Show

JA · 2021Not rated

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NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2021 - Night 1

JA · 20217.0

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NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2021 - Night 2

JA · 20217.0

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NJPW New Japan Cup 2021 - Day 1

JA · 2021Not rated

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NJPW G1 Climax 30: Day 19 (Final)

EN · 2020Not rated

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NJPW Sengoku Lord in Nagoya

JA · 2020Not rated

as Master Wato

NJPW Summer Struggle In Jingu

JA · 2020Not rated

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NJPW Dominion 7.12 in Osaka-Jo Hall 2020

EN · 2020Not rated

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NJPW New Japan Cup 2020 - Day 9 (Final)

JA · 2020Not rated

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NJPW Best of the Super Junior XXVII & World Tag League 2020 - Day 17 (Final)

JA · 2020Not rated

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NJPW New Year Dash !! 2018

JA · 20187.0

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My Dad Is a Heel Wrestler

JA · 20186.5

Actor

NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2017

JA · 2017Not rated

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NJPW New Japan Cup 2017 - Day 2

JA · 2017Not rated

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NJPW Power Struggle 2017

JA · 2017Not rated

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NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 2

JA · 2017Not rated

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NJPW Dominion 6.11 in Osaka-jo Hall 2017

JA · 20179.7

as Hirai Kawato

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2017

JA · 20177.0

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NJPW Sakura Genesis 2017

JA · 201710.0

as Hirai Kawato

NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 18

JA · 2017Not rated

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NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 19 (Final)

JA · 2017Not rated

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NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 11

JA · 2017Not rated

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NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 12

JA · 2017Not rated

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NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 13

JA · 2017Not rated

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NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 14

JA · 2017Not rated

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NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 15

JA · 2017Not rated

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NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 16

JA · 2017Not rated

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NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 17

JA · 2017Not rated

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NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 5

JA · 2017Not rated

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NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 6

JA · 2017Not rated

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NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 8

JA · 2017Not rated

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NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 9

JA · 2017Not rated

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NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 10

JA · 2017Not rated

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NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2017

JA · 2017Not rated

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NJPW Wrestling Toyonokuni 2017

JA · 2017Not rated

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NJPW New Japan Cup 2017 - Day 1

JA · 2017Not rated

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