Yoshihiro Takayama

Yoshihiro Takayama

Actor

September 19, 1966

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.

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Yoshihiro Takayama 1
Yoshihiro Takayama 2

Representative Works

Silence
Silence
7.1
/ English
Tokyo Tribe
Tokyo Tribe
6.5
/ Japanese
Female Ninjas Magic Chronicles: Legend of Yagyu Part 2
Female Ninjas Magic Chronicles: Legend of Yagyu Part 2
No Rating Yet
/ Japanese
Cromartie High School: The Movie
Cromartie High School: The Movie
5.7
/ Japanese
NJPW Best Of The Super Junior X - Finals
NJPW Best Of The Super Junior X - Finals
No Rating Yet
/ English
Pride 18: Cold Fury 2
Pride 18: Cold Fury 2
6.0
/ English
NJPW G1 Climax 2003 - Day 3
NJPW G1 Climax 2003 - Day 3
No Rating Yet
/ English
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 6
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 6
No Rating Yet
/ Japanese
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom IV
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom IV
8.0
/ English
NOAH Summer Navigation '07 - Day 12
NOAH Summer Navigation '07 - Day 12
No Rating Yet
/ English
NJPW G1 Climax 21: Day 10 (Final)
NJPW G1 Climax 21: Day 10 (Final)
No Rating Yet
/ Japanese
Hustle Aid 2007
Hustle Aid 2007
No Rating Yet
/ Japanese

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Silence
2016Nominee

Best Performance

Silence

Tokyo Tribe
2014Nominee

Best Performance

Tokyo Tribe

Female Ninjas Magic Chronicles: Legend of Yagyu Part 2
1998Nominee

Best Performance

Female Ninjas Magic Chronicles: Legend of Yagyu Part 2

Career Highlights

Cromartie High School: The Movie
2005Highlight

Best Performance

Cromartie High School: The Movie

Pride 18: Cold Fury 2
2001Highlight

Best Performance

Pride 18: Cold Fury 2

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