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Tomohiro Ishii

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1975-12-10 (Age: 51)

Place of Birth

Kawasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan

Tomohiro Ishii

Biography

Tomohiro Ishii is a Japanese professional wrestler best known for his long-running career with New Japan Pro-Wrestling, while also making select appearances in All Elite Wrestling as part of The Conglomeration. Outside the ring, he has also been closely tied to the independent Fighting World of Japan Pro Wrestling, where he contributed behind the scenes as chairman. For much of his career, Ishii was viewed as a hard-hitting undercard mainstay rather than a title threat, but his relentless style earned him a devoted cult following and praise from critics, including Dave Meltzer of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter, who famously called him one of the most underrated wrestlers in the business in 2013. That same year marked a turning point, as Ishii’s standing in NJPW steadily rose, leading to his first championship win with the NEVER Openweight Championship in 2014—a title he would go on to claim a record six times. He later added the IWGP Tag Team Championship once and the NEVER Openweight 6-Man Tag Team Championship three times to his résumé. Thanks to NJPW’s partnerships with international promotions, Ishii also found success abroad, capturing the ROH World Television Championship once and becoming a two-time Undisputed British Heavyweight Champion in Revolution Pro Wrestling, further cementing his reputation as one of the most respected bruisers of his generation.

Filmography (433)

⭐ 7.0 Role: Tomohiro Ishii

NJPW The New Beginning USA 2026

2026
⭐ 6.0 Role: Tomohiro Ishii

NJPW Road to The New Beginning 2026 - Day 1

2026
⭐ 4.0 Role: Tomohiro Ishii

NJPW Yuji Nagata Produce Blue Justice XVII ~ Aoyi Transition ~

2026
⭐ 7.0 Role: Tomohiro Ishii

NJPW New Year Dash !! 2026

2026
⭐ 8.0 Role: Tomohiro Ishii

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 20

2026
⭐ 7.0 Role: Tomohiro Ishii

AEW WrestleDream 2025: Saturday Tailgate Brawl

2025
⭐ 0 Role: Tomohiro Ishii

NJPW Destruction In Kobe 2025

2025
⭐ 8.0 Role: Tomohiro Ishii

ROH Death Before Dishonor 2025

2025
⭐ 0 Role: Tomohiro Ishii

RevPro 13 Year Anniversary Show - Day 1: Global Wars UK

2025
⭐ 6.0 Role: Tomohiro Ishii

AEW All In 2025: Texas - Zero Hour

2025
⭐ 10.0 Role: Tomohiro Ishii

NJPW New Japan Soul 2025 - Day 8

2025
⭐ 7.0 Role: Tomohiro Ishii

NJPW Tanahashi Jam

2025
⭐ 0 Role: Tomohiro Ishii

NJPW Dominion 6.15 In Osaka-Jo Hall

2025
⭐ 6.3 Role: Tomohiro Ishii

NJPW Resurgence 2025

2025
⭐ 0 Role: Tomohiro Ishii

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2025 - Night 2

2025