Yoshihiro Takayama

Personal Info

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Acting

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Gender

Male

Birthday

19-Sep-1966

Age

(60 years old)

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Also Known As
  • 高山善廣

Yoshihiro Takayama

Biography

Yoshihiro Takayama is a Japanese professional wrestler and mixed martial artist. Takayama is well known for his ability to endure massive amounts of punishment, especially after his fight at PRIDE 21 against Don Frye. He is one of two men to hold all 3 of puroresu's major heavyweight titles (the IWGP Heavyweight Championship, the Triple Crown Heavyweight Championship, and the GHC Heavyweight Championship), the other being Kensuke Sasaki.


Credits

Pride 18: Cold Fury 2 Pride 18: Cold Fury 2 (2001) Character: Self
Pride 18: Cold Fury 2 was a mixed martial arts event held by the Pride Fighting Championships. It took place at the Marine Messe Fukuoka in Fukuoka, Japan on December 23, 2001.
Pride 14: Clash Of The Titans Pride 14: Clash Of The Titans (2001) Character: Self
PRIDE 14: Clash of the Titans was a mixed martial arts event held by the PRIDE Fighting Championships. It took place at the Yokohama Arena in Yokohama, Japan on May 27, 2001.
TNA One Night Only: Global IMPACT Japan 2014 TNA One Night Only: Global IMPACT Japan 2014 (2014) Character: Yoshihiro Takayama
On March 2, 2014, 14 TNA wrestlers were part of a TNA/Wrestle-1 supershow in Tokyo, Japan. TNA taped the event to air as a One Night Only pay-per-view. The TNA World Heavyweight, X Division and World Tag Team Championships were all defended during the event. The event also featured several matches not involving TNA wrestlers, dubbed "Part 1". Below are matches taped for the One Night Only PPV from "Part 2", which was Aired on PPV on July 4, 2014. Also aired on the One Night Only PPV was a 6-man tag team match originally aired at Lockdown (2014).
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom IV NJPW Wrestle Kingdom IV (2010) Character: Yoshihiro Takayama
Wrestle Kingdom IV in Tokyo Dome was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), which took place at the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo, Japan on January 4, 2010, headlined by Shinsuke Nakamura (c) vs. Yoshihiro Takayama for the IWGP Heavyweight Championship.
NOAH: Departure 2004 NOAH: Departure 2004 (2004) Character: N/A
Departure was a major professional wrestling event produced by Pro Wrestling Noah. The event took place on July 10, 2004 at the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo, Japan, and marked Noah's first ever show in the arena. The main event was marketed as the culmination of the long running feud between former allies and tag team partners Kenta Kobashi and Jun Akiyama for the GHC Heavyweight Championship, then held by Kobashi. Beginning on Noah's very first show in 2000 and having spanned over four years since then, it marked the first time Akiyama and Kobashi had faced off in singles competition since August 6, 2000 where Akiyama won by referee stoppage.
NJPW Nexess NJPW Nexess (2004) Character: N/A
NJPW presents a wrestling pay-per-view event from the Tokyo Dome in Tokoy, Japan.
AJPW October Giant Series 1997 - Day 18 AJPW October Giant Series 1997 - Day 18 (1997) Character: N/A
All Japan Pro Wrestling's October Giant Series rolls on with an epic clash between Mitsuharu Misawa and Kenta Kobashi.
AJPW October Giant Series 1998 - Day 18 AJPW October Giant Series 1998 - Day 18 (1998) Character: N/A
AJPW's Giant Series comes to a conclusion as Mitsuharu Misawa and Kenta Kobashi face off in a classic encounter.
NJPW Best Of The Super Junior X - Finals NJPW Best Of The Super Junior X - Finals (2003) Character: N/A
The 10th Best of Super Juniors tournament comes to a close as some of the world's greatest junior heavyweights square off.
AJPW Super Power Series 1999 Finals AJPW Super Power Series 1999 Finals (1999) Character: N/A
The 1999 Super Power Series comes to a close with its 14th day of action, headlined by Mitsuharu Misawa taking on Kenta Kobashi in an instant classic.
NOAH: Accomplish Our First Navigation 2001 - Day 9 NOAH: Accomplish Our First Navigation 2001 - Day 9 (2001) Character: N/A
NOAH concludes their first Accomplish Our First Navigation Tour., headlined by Mitsuharu Misawa defending his GCW Heavyweight Title against Jun Akiyama.
Pro Wrestling Expo Part I: Green Chapter Pro Wrestling Expo Part I: Green Chapter (2008) Character: N/A
Pro Wrestling Expo was a three part series of pro wrestling shows in Japan.
NOAH: Great Voyage NOAH: Great Voyage (2000) Character: N/A
December 23rd, 2000 :: Pro Wrestling Noah presents The Great Voyage. In the wake of the great Exodus from All Japan Pro Wrestling the young upstart Pro Wrestling Noah promotion embarks on one of its' inaugural shows which took place in Tokyo at the Ariake Colosseum. The show marked third event held by the Pro Wrestling Noah and was considered the biggest show up to that point. Matches include: ⦁ Kenta Kobashi vs. Jun Akiyama ⦁ Mitsuhara Misawa vs. Vader ⦁ Shinya Hashimoto vs. Takao Omori ⦁ Akira Taue vs. Yoshihiro Takayama ⦁ Daisuke Ikeda & Yoshinari Ogawa vs. Akitoshi Saito & Masashi Aoyagi ⦁ Tsuyoshi Kikuchi & KENTA vs. Scorpio & Kishin Kawabata ⦁ Naomichi Marufuji & Tamon Honda vs. Kodo Fuyuki & Tetsuhiro Kuroda ⦁ Kentaro Shiga, Yoshinobu Kanemaru & Takeshi Morishima vs. Masao Inoue, Takeshi Rikio & Takashi Sugiura ⦁ Rusher Kimura, Mitsuo Momota & Makoto Hashi vs. Jun Izumida, Satoru Asako & Haruka Eigen
NJPW G1 Climax 2003 - Day 3 NJPW G1 Climax 2003 - Day 3 (2003) Character: N/A
The G1 Climax tournament continues on, featuring some of NJPW's top stars.
首領(ドン)の道14 首領(ドン)の道14 (2015) Character: N/A
The fourteenth 'Don's' Road' film.
首領の道 完結編 首領の道 完結編 (2015) Character: N/A
The final 'Don's Road' film.
NOAH Navigation Over The Date Line 2003 - Day 13 NOAH Navigation Over The Date Line 2003 - Day 13 (2003) Character: N/A
Pro Wrestling NOAH's Navigation Over the Date Line tour sails on, headlined by a GHC Heavyweight Title match between champion Kenta Kobashi and Yujii Nagata
NOAH Navigate For Evolution 2002 - Day 10 NOAH Navigate For Evolution 2002 - Day 10 (2002) Character: N/A
Pro Wrestling NOAH's Navigate for Evolution tour continues, headlined by a tag team match between Jun Akiyama & Yuji Nagata vs Kenta Kobashi & Mitsuharu Misawa
NJPW Bisshibishi Tradition! Makai World 2003 - Day 8: Memorial Rainbow Dash35 NJPW Bisshibishi Tradition! Makai World 2003 - Day 8: Memorial Rainbow Dash35 (2003) Character: N/A
NJPW returns to the Nagoya Rainbow Hall, headlined by an IWGP Heavyweight Title #1 Contenders match between Hiroyoshi Tenzan and Manabu Nakanishi.
NOAH Summer Navigation '07 - Day 12 NOAH Summer Navigation '07 - Day 12 (2007) Character: N/A
Pro Wrestling NOAH's Summer Navigation tour rolls on from Nippon Budokan in Tokyo, Japan.
NOAH The Second Navigation 2009: Day 7 NOAH The Second Navigation 2009: Day 7 (2009) Character: N/A
NOAH The Second Navigation 2009: Day 7 was a professional wrestling event that took place on March 1, 2009, at the Nippon Budokan in Tokyo, Japan.
Pride 21: Demolition Pride 21: Demolition (2002) Character: Self
Pride 21: Demolition was a mixed martial arts event held by the Pride Fighting Championships. It took place at the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan on June 23, 2002.
殴者 NAGURIMONO 殴者 NAGURIMONO (2005) Character: N/A
A foppish English businessman (Christian Storms) stages a martial-arts contest between champions of two rival yakuza gangs to resolve a dispute over a wonder drug he is dealing and that both sides want.
マッスルヒート マッスルヒート (2002) Character: Muscle Dome Wrestler B
In the year 2009, a young policeman must collapse a Yakuza family whose members make a large profit with a new drug.
TOKYO TRIBE TOKYO TRIBE (2014) Character: Guard
In an alternate Japan, territorial street gangs form opposing factions collectively known as the Tokyo Tribes. Merra, leader of the Wu-Ronz tribe of Bukuro, joins forces with heavy-hitting gangster Buppa of Buppa Town. With Buppa's support, Merra aims to initiate a gang war between the Wu-Ronz and the Musashino Saru, and in a confrontation between the two attempts to kill Kai of the Musashino Saru. The inadvertent murder of Kai's friend Tera (a Musashino Saru member beloved by all Tribes since before their formation) leads to the joining of forces between all of the Tribes in an all-out war against Merra and Buppa.
Silence Silence (2016) Character: Large Man
In the 17th century, two Portuguese Jesuit priests travel to Japan in an attempt to locate their mentor, who is rumored to have committed apostasy, and to propagate Catholicism.
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom V NJPW Wrestle Kingdom V (2011) Character: Yoshihiro Takayama
Wrestle Kingdom V in Tokyo Dome was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), which took place at the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo, Japan, on January 4, 2011, and was headlined by Satoshi Kojima (c) vs. Hiroshi Tanahashi for the IWGP Heavyweight Championship.
魁!!クロマティ高校 THE★MOVIE 魁!!クロマティ高校 THE★MOVIE (2005) Character: Yutaka Takenouchi
When a good student named Kamiyama gets placed in a high school filled with disobedient kids, he steps up to the plate and takes a position of leadership. Urging the young slackers and rebels to clean up their act, Kamiyama is in store for a lot of resistance.
NJPW The New Beginning 2012 NJPW The New Beginning 2012 (2012) Character: Yoshihiro Takayama
The New Beginning (2012) was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW). The event took place on February 12, 2012, in Osaka, Osaka, at the Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium. The event featured eight matches, four of which were contested for championships. It was the third event under the New Beginning name, and the first major event held by NJPW after the promotion had been sold to Bushiroad.
Hustle Aid 2007 Hustle Aid 2007 (2007) Character: Yoshihiro Takayama
Hustle was a Japanese professional wrestling promotion managed by Nobuhiko Takada. Hustle can be described as an industry experiment to market the sports entertainment style of professional wrestling in Japan. HUSTLE AID is one of the main annual shows put on by the promotion. This years event was held in the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan.
血染めの代紋 喧嘩組 血染めの代紋 喧嘩組 (1998) Character: N/A
After being released from prison, Ichigo Muromachi, the greatest fighter known by the yakuza, the raiser of their empire, decides to start his own gang. However, with a vengeful man searching from him, a mysterious group causing mayhem, and betrayal around the corner, it will be far from as easy as he though it would be.
NJPW G1 Climax 21: Day 10 (Final) NJPW G1 Climax 21: Day 10 (Final) (2011) Character: Yoshihiro Takayama
The tenth and final night of the tournament took place at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo, Japan on August 14, 2011.
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom VI NJPW Wrestle Kingdom VI (2012) Character: Yoshihiro Takayama
Wrestle Kingdom VI in Tokyo Dome was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), which took place at the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo, Japan on January 4, 2012, headlined by Hiroshi Tanahashi (c) vs. Minoru Suzuki for the IWGP Heavyweight Championship.
いかレスラー いかレスラー (2004) Character: Himself
This wild comedy pokes fun at the world of pro-wrestling by placing its accomplished wrestler protagonist Koji Taguchi against a giant squid known as the Calamari Wrestler. The Calimari Wrestler not only proves to be Koji's most difficult opponent yet, but also has an effect on several people's personal lives when he becomes the unlikely object of a young girl's affection.



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