Yuji Nagata

Yuji Nagata

Date of Birth:

Apr 24, 1968

Place of Birth:

Togane, Chiba, Japan

Yuji Nagata is a Japanese professional wrestler, and former mixed martial artist and amateur wrestler currently signed to New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW). Considered one of the greatest Japanese wrestlers of all time, he is the fifth longest-reigning IWGP Heavyweight Champion with a reign of 392 days, and formerly held the record for most successful title defenses with 10, until Hiroshi Tanahashi broke the record at Wrestle Kingdom VI. He is the only wrestler to have won Japanese professional wrestling's three biggest singles tournaments; New Japan Pro-Wrestling's G1 Climax (in 2001), All Japan Pro Wrestling's Champion Carnival (in 2011) and Pro Wrestling Noah's Global League (in 2013). In addition, he is the only man to have held all four major heavyweight championships in Japanese professional wrestling, the IWGP, World, GHC and Triple Crown heavyweight championships, making him the only "Grand Slam" champion.

filmography:

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 15 NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 15

2015

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 18 NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 18

2015

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 16 NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 16

2015

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 17 NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 17

2015

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 10 NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 10

2015

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 13 NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 13

2015

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 9 NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 9

2015

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 11 NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 11

2015

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 14 NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 14

2015

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 12 NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 12

2015

NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 1 NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 1

2017

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 2 NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 2

2016

NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 19 (Final) NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 19 (Final)

2024

NJPW G1 Climax 21: Day 10 (Final) NJPW G1 Climax 21: Day 10 (Final)

2011

NJPW G1 Climax 19: Day 8 (Final) NJPW G1 Climax 19: Day 8 (Final)

2009

NJPW G1 Climax 20: Day 8 (Final) NJPW G1 Climax 20: Day 8 (Final)

2010

NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 2 NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 2

2017

NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 4 NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 4

2017

NJPW New Japan Soul 2024: Day 6 NJPW New Japan Soul 2024: Day 6

2024

NJPW New Japan Soul 2024: Day 7 NJPW New Japan Soul 2024: Day 7

2024

NOAH: Destination 2024 NOAH: Destination 2024

2024

NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 3 NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 3

2017

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 7 NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 7

2015

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 6 NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 6

2015

NJPW The New Beginning 2012 NJPW The New Beginning 2012

2012

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 9 NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 9

2014

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 3 NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 3

2014

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 2 NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 2

2014

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 8 NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 8

2013

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 7 NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 7

2013

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 3 NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 3

2013

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 4 NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 4

2013

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 6 NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 6

2013

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 5 NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 5

2013

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 1 NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 1

2013

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 10 NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 10

2014

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 5 NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 5

2015

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 4 NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 4

2015

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 8 NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 8

2015

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 3 NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 3

2015

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 1 NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 1

2015

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 2 NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 2

2015

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 5 NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 5

2011

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 12 NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 12

2018

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 13 NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 13

2019

NJPW G1 Climax 22: Day 9 (Final) NJPW G1 Climax 22: Day 9 (Final)

2012

NJPW Destruction In Ryogoku 2023 NJPW Destruction In Ryogoku 2023

2023

NJPW Battle Formation '96 NJPW Battle Formation '96

1996

NJPW Best Of The Super Junior X - Finals NJPW Best Of The Super Junior X - Finals

2003

NJPW & AJPW 40th Anniversary: We Are Pro-Wrestling Love NJPW & AJPW 40th Anniversary: We Are Pro-Wrestling Love

2012

NJPW Hyper Battle 2001 - Day 15 NJPW Hyper Battle 2001 - Day 15

2001

NJPW Battle Zone Space II NJPW Battle Zone Space II

1992

NJPW Destruction 2009 NJPW Destruction 2009

2009

NJPW G1 Climax 2005: Day 2 NJPW G1 Climax 2005: Day 2

2005

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 1995 NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 1995

1995

NJPW 45th Anniversary Show NJPW 45th Anniversary Show

2017

NJPW Nexess NJPW Nexess

2004

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2001 NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2001

2001

NJPW Final Dome NJPW Final Dome

1999

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom IV NJPW Wrestle Kingdom IV

2010

NJPW Road to Destruction 2024: Day 3 NJPW Road to Destruction 2024: Day 3

2024

NJPW Destruction In Kobe 2024 NJPW Destruction In Kobe 2024

2024

NJPW Wrestling Life 40th Anniversary Yuji Nagata Produce Blue Justice XIV NJPW Wrestling Life 40th Anniversary Yuji Nagata Produce Blue Justice XIV

2024

NJPW Resurgence NJPW Resurgence

2021

NJPW Dominion in Osaka-jo Hall NJPW Dominion in Osaka-jo Hall

2020

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 15: Night 1 NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 15: Night 1

2021

NJPW & WCW Collision In Korea NJPW & WCW Collision In Korea

1995

NJPW New Year Dash !! 2021 NJPW New Year Dash !! 2021

2021

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 9 (Final) NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 9 (Final)

2013

NJPW G1 Climax 2005: Day 1 NJPW G1 Climax 2005: Day 1

2005

NJPW Best Bout Collection Vol. 2 NJPW Best Bout Collection Vol. 2

2020

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2018 - Night 1 NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2018 - Night 1

2018

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 1 NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 1

2007

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 2 NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 2

2008

My Dad Is a Heel Wrestler My Dad Is a Heel Wrestler

2018

NJPW New Year Dash !! 2018 NJPW New Year Dash !! 2018

2018

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 7 NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 7

2013

NJPW G1 Climax 18: Day 7 (Final) NJPW G1 Climax 18: Day 7 (Final)

2008

NJPW G1 Climax 17: Day 6 (Final) NJPW G1 Climax 17: Day 6 (Final)

2007

NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2016 NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2016

2016

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 6 NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 6

2014

NJPW Dominion 6.11 in Osaka-jo Hall NJPW Dominion 6.11 in Osaka-jo Hall

2017

NJPW New Year Dash !! 2019 NJPW New Year Dash !! 2019

2019

Saint Seiya Heaven Chapter: Overture Saint Seiya Heaven Chapter: Overture

2004

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 3 NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 3

2009

Dominion in Osaka-jo Hall - 2020 Dominion in Osaka-jo Hall - 2020

2020

NJPW Sengoku Lord in Nagoya NJPW Sengoku Lord in Nagoya

2020

TNA Wrestling: Global Impact! Japan TNA Wrestling: Global Impact! Japan

2008

NWA & ROH: The Crockett Cup NWA & ROH: The Crockett Cup

2019

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2017 NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2017

2017

RPW: Global Wars UK 2016 - Night 1 RPW: Global Wars UK 2016 - Night 1

2016

NJPW New Year Dash !! 2017 NJPW New Year Dash !! 2017

2017

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 2 NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 2

2013

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 6 NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 6

2012

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 7 NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 7

2014

NJPW The New Beginning in Sendai NJPW The New Beginning in Sendai

2015

NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2015 NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2015

2015

West Coast Pro Game Related West Coast Pro Game Related

2022

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 8 NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 8

2014

NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2013 NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2013

2013

G1 Climax 23: Day 1 G1 Climax 23: Day 1

2013

NJPW Destruction 2013 NJPW Destruction 2013

2013

WCW Halloween Havoc 1997 WCW Halloween Havoc 1997

1997

WCW World War 3 1997 WCW World War 3 1997

1997

NJPW G1 Climax 2003 - Day 3 NJPW G1 Climax 2003 - Day 3

2003

G1 Climax 23: Day 9 G1 Climax 23: Day 9

2013

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 17: Night 1 in Tokyo Dome NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 17: Night 1 in Tokyo Dome

2023

NJPW Destruction In Okayama NJPW Destruction In Okayama

2015

NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2015 NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2015

2015

NJPW Road To Tokyo Dome - Day 6 NJPW Road To Tokyo Dome - Day 6

2014

NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2015 NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2015

2015

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 19 (Final) NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 19 (Final)

2015

NJPW Invasion Attack 2015 NJPW Invasion Attack 2015

2015

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2015 NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2015

2015

NJPW Dominion 7.5 in Osaka-jo Hall NJPW Dominion 7.5 in Osaka-jo Hall

2015

NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2024 - Night 1 NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2024 - Night 1

2024

NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 19 (Final) NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 19 (Final)

2023

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 1 NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 1

2016

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 16: Night 2 NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 16: Night 2

2022

NJPW Masahiro Chono 25th Anniversary ~ Aristrist In Ryogoku Kokugikan~ NJPW Masahiro Chono 25th Anniversary ~ Aristrist In Ryogoku Kokugikan~

2009

NJPW The Spiral NJPW The Spiral

2002

NJPW Resolution 2009 NJPW Resolution 2009

2009

NJPW & NOAH: Wrestle Kingdom 16 - Night 3 NJPW & NOAH: Wrestle Kingdom 16 - Night 3

2022

NJPW Summer Struggle 1994 - Day 8 NJPW Summer Struggle 1994 - Day 8

1994

NJPW G1 Climax 31: Day 5 NJPW G1 Climax 31: Day 5

2021

NJPW G1 Climax 31: Day 19 (Final) NJPW G1 Climax 31: Day 19 (Final)

2021

NJPW Dominion 6.16 NJPW Dominion 6.16

2012

NJPW Dominion 6.19 NJPW Dominion 6.19

2010

NJPW New Year’s Golden Series Night 1 NJPW New Year’s Golden Series Night 1

2022

NJPW New Years Golden Series 2022 - Day 2 NJPW New Years Golden Series 2022 - Day 2

2022

NJPW Windy City Riot NJPW Windy City Riot

2022

NOAH Navigate For Evolution 2002 - Day 10 NOAH Navigate For Evolution 2002 - Day 10

2002

NOAH Navigation Over The Date Line 2003 - Day 13 NOAH Navigation Over The Date Line 2003 - Day 13

2003

NJPW Bisshibishi Tradition! Makai World 2003 - Day 8: Memorial Rainbow Dash35 NJPW Bisshibishi Tradition! Makai World 2003 - Day 8: Memorial Rainbow Dash35

2003

NJPW New Years Golden Series 2022 - Day 10 NJPW New Years Golden Series 2022 - Day 10

2022

New year’s Golden Series night 14 New year’s Golden Series night 14

2022

NJPW 40th Anniversary Show NJPW 40th Anniversary Show

2012

NJPW New Years Golden Series 2022 - Night 6 NJPW New Years Golden Series 2022 - Night 6

2022

NJPW New Year’s Golden Series Night 9 NJPW New Year’s Golden Series Night 9

2022

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 1 NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 1

2014

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 4 NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 4

2014

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 14 NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 14

2016

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 9 NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 9

2016

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 11 NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 11

2016

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 8 NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 8

2016

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 4 NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 4

2016

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 7 NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 7

2016

NJPW: Best of the Super Juniors 2016 (FINAL) NJPW: Best of the Super Juniors 2016 (FINAL)

2016

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 3 NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 3

2016

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 5 NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 5

2016

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 6 NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 6

2016

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 10 NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 10

2016

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 15 NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 15

2016

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 17 NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 17

2016

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 19 (Final) NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 19 (Final)

2016

NJPW Power Struggle 2016 NJPW Power Struggle 2016

2016

NJPW Power Struggle 2013 NJPW Power Struggle 2013

2013

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 18 NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 18

2016

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 13 NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 13

2016

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 16 NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 16

2016

NJPW Power Struggle 2021 NJPW Power Struggle 2021

2021

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 12 NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 12

2016

NJPW Dominion 6.9 In Osaka-Jo Hall ~ Best Of The Super Junior 31 Final ~ NJPW Dominion 6.9 In Osaka-Jo Hall ~ Best Of The Super Junior 31 Final ~

2024

NJPW Dominion 6.19 in Osaka-jo Hall NJPW Dominion 6.19 in Osaka-jo Hall

2016

NJPW Tag League Finals 2015 NJPW Tag League Finals 2015

2015

NJPW New Year Dash !! 2016 NJPW New Year Dash !! 2016

2016

NJPW The New Beginning in Niigata 2016 NJPW The New Beginning in Niigata 2016

2016

NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2016 NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2016

2016

NJPW World Tag League 2014 - Day 11 NJPW World Tag League 2014 - Day 11

2014

NJPW World Tag League 2014 - Day 11 NJPW World Tag League 2014 - Day 11

2014

NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2014 NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2014

2014

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 8 NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 8

2014

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 11 NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 11

2014

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 12 (Final) NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 12 (Final)

2014

NJPW King Of Pro-Wrestling 2012 NJPW King Of Pro-Wrestling 2012

2012

NJPW Invasion Attack 2016 NJPW Invasion Attack 2016

2016

NJPW: Best of the Super Juniors 2016 (Day 6) NJPW: Best of the Super Juniors 2016 (Day 6)

2016

NJPW: Best of the Super Juniors 2016 (Day 1) NJPW: Best of the Super Juniors 2016 (Day 1)

2016

NJPW: Best of the Super Juniors 2016 (Day 7) NJPW: Best of the Super Juniors 2016 (Day 7)

2016

NJPW New Japan Cup 2017: Night 2 NJPW New Japan Cup 2017: Night 2

2017

NJPW Wrestle Grand Slam In Tokyo Dome NJPW Wrestle Grand Slam In Tokyo Dome

2021

NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2016 NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2016

2016

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2016 NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2016

2016

NJPW Destruction in Hiroshima 2016 NJPW Destruction in Hiroshima 2016

2016

NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2018 NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2018

2018

NJPW G1 Climax 31: Day 3 NJPW G1 Climax 31: Day 3

2021

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