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Manabu Nakanishi

1967-01-22 (57 years old) in Kyōto, Kyōto Prefecture, Japan

Manabu Nakanishi is a Japanese retired professional wrestler and former amateur wrestler, who was primarily associated with New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW). He is a one-time IWGP Heavyweight Champion, one-time G1 Climax winner and three-time IWGP Tag Team Champion. Nakanishi has always stayed based in Japan, but has wrestled for various other promotions including World Championship Wrestling, All Japan Pro Wrestling, Pro Wrestling Noah and Pro Wrestling Zero1. Nakanishi's career slowly declined after a spinal injury in 2011, but he continued to wrestle for a further nine years, before retiring on February 22, 2020. In 1992, Nakanishi won bronze in freestyle wrestling at the Asian Championships. Later that year, he competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, and placed eleventh.

Movies

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My Dad Is a Heel Wrestler
73 %|Sep 21, 2018
Family, Drama
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NJPW New Year Dash !! 2018
70 %|Jan 5, 2018
Action
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NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 12
88 %|Jan 4, 2018
Action
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NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2017
70 %|May 3, 2017
Action
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NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 9
0 %|Jul 31, 2016
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NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 8
0 %|Jul 30, 2016
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NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 7
0 %|Jul 28, 2016
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NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 6
0 %|Jul 27, 2016
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NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 5
0 %|Jul 25, 2016
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NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 4
0 %|Jul 24, 2016
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NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 3
0 %|Jul 23, 2016
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NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 2
0 %|Jul 22, 2016
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NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 1
0 %|Jul 18, 2016
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NJPW Road To Tokyo Dome - Day 6
0 %|Dec 20, 2014
Action
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NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2014
0 %|Sep 21, 2014
Action
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NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 12 (Final)
0 %|Aug 10, 2014
Action
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NJPW Destruction 2013
70 %|Sep 30, 2013
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NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 7
0 %|Jan 4, 2013
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NJPW King Of Pro-Wrestling 2012
0 %|Oct 8, 2012
Action
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NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 5
0 %|Jan 4, 2011
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NJPW Dominion 6.19
0 %|Jun 19, 2010
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NJPW Destruction 2009
0 %|Nov 8, 2009
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NJPW Resolution 2009
0 %|Apr 5, 2009
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NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 3
0 %|Jan 4, 2009
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NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 2
0 %|Jan 4, 2008
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Tokyo Serendipity
59 %|Aug 18, 2007
Romance, Drama
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NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 1
0 %|Jan 4, 2007
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NJPW Nexess
0 %|May 3, 2004
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NJPW The Spiral
20 %|Oct 14, 2002
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NJPW Final Dome
0 %|Oct 11, 1999
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WCW World War 3 1995
0 %|Nov 26, 1995
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WCW Halloween Havoc 1995
70 %|Oct 29, 1995
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Series

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The Files of Young Kindaichi Neo
76 %|Jul 19, 2014
Crime
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The Files of the Young Kindaichi
82 %|Jul 15, 1995
Drama, Mystery
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New Japan Pro Wrestling
80 %|Mar 6, 1972
Drama