Keiichi Yamada

Keiichi Yamada

Date of Birth:

Nov 30, 1964

Place of Birth:

Hiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan

Keiichi Yamada (山田恵一 Yamada Keiichi) better known as Jyushin Liger (獣神ライガー Jūshin Raigā) and later Jyushin Thunder Liger (獣神サンダー・ライガー Jūshin Sandā Raigā) is a Japanese professional wrestler and former mixed martial artist who primarily works for New Japan Pro-Wrestling. Throughout his career, which has spanned more than three decades, he has wrestled many of the world's top wrestlers and has performed in major events for promotions across the globe. He is frequently cited as one of the greatest and most revolutionary junior heavyweights of all time.

filmography:

ROH: Bryan Danielson - The American Dragon ROH: Bryan Danielson - The American Dragon

2012

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

2017

ROH: Death Before Dishonor XVI ROH: Death Before Dishonor XVI

2018

NJPW Fighting Spirit Unleashed NJPW Fighting Spirit Unleashed

2018

OTT Scrappermania 5 OTT Scrappermania 5

2019

NJPW Dominion 6.9 in Osaka-jo Hall NJPW Dominion 6.9 in Osaka-jo Hall

2018

WWF/AJPW/NJPW Wrestling Summit WWF/AJPW/NJPW Wrestling Summit

1990

NJPW Honor Rising: Japan 2018 - Day 2 NJPW Honor Rising: Japan 2018 - Day 2

2018

NJPW Strong Style Evolved NJPW Strong Style Evolved

2018

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

2018

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2018 - Night 2 NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2018 - Night 2

2018

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2017 NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2017

2017

NJPW Best of the Super Jr 26 FINAL NJPW Best of the Super Jr 26 FINAL

2019

NJPW Super J-Cup 2019: Night 2 NJPW Super J-Cup 2019: Night 2

2019

NJPW Super J-Cup 2019: Night 1 NJPW Super J-Cup 2019: Night 1

2019

NJPW Super J-Cup 2019: Night 3 NJPW Super J-Cup 2019: Night 3

2019

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 14: Night 1 NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 14: Night 1

2020

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 14: Night 2 NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 14: Night 2

2020

NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 19 (Final) NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 19 (Final)

2019

NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 4 NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 4

2019

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

2016

Wrestlecon Supershow 2019 Wrestlecon Supershow 2019

2019

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

2017

NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 1 NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 1

2019

NJPW Honor Rising: Japan 2018 - Day 1 NJPW Honor Rising: Japan 2018 - Day 1

2018

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

2018

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

2015

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

2015

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

2015

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

2015

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

2015

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

2015

NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2018 - Night 1 NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2018 - Night 1

2018

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 5 NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 5

2011

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 2 NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 2

2008

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 12 NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 12

2018

NJPW Destruction in Hiroshima 2017 NJPW Destruction in Hiroshima 2017

2017

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

2015

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

2015

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

2009

ROH: Final Battle ROH: Final Battle

2016

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

2007

NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2018 NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2018

2018

Diamond Dallas Page: Positively Living Diamond Dallas Page: Positively Living

2017

Kabuto-O Beetle Kabuto-O Beetle

2005

PWG: 2016 Battle of Los Angeles - Stage One PWG: 2016 Battle of Los Angeles - Stage One

2016

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

2015

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

2015

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

2015

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

2017

TNA Bound for Glory 2005 TNA Bound for Glory 2005

2005

TNA Sacrifice 2006 TNA Sacrifice 2006

2006

WCW Starrcade WCW Starrcade

1992

NJPW Presents CMLL Fantastica Mania 2011 - Day 1 NJPW Presents CMLL Fantastica Mania 2011 - Day 1

2011

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

2012

WCW/New Japan Supershow III WCW/New Japan Supershow III

1993

WCW Starrcade 1991 WCW Starrcade 1991

1991

NJPW Presents CMLL Fantastica Mania 2011 - Day 2 NJPW Presents CMLL Fantastica Mania 2011 - Day 2

2011

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

2003

WAR Super J Cup 1995 WAR Super J Cup 1995

1995

RevPro British J Cup 2018 - Night 2 RevPro British J Cup 2018 - Night 2

2018

RevPro: Uprising 2015 RevPro: Uprising 2015

2015

NJPW Battle Formation '96 NJPW Battle Formation '96

1996

WCW SuperBrawl II WCW SuperBrawl II

1992

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

2001

WWE Hall Of Fame 2020 WWE Hall Of Fame 2020

2021

NJPW Hyper Battle 1993 - Day 11 NJPW Hyper Battle 1993 - Day 11

1993

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

2020

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom IV NJPW Wrestle Kingdom IV

2010

NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2019 NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2019

2019

WCW Great American Bash '92 WCW Great American Bash '92

1992

NJPW Final Dome NJPW Final Dome

1999

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2001 NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2001

2001

WCW Clash of The Champions XIX WCW Clash of The Champions XIX

1992

ROH: Weekend of Thunder - Night 1 ROH: Weekend of Thunder - Night 1

2004

ROH: Weekend of Thunder - Night 2 ROH: Weekend of Thunder - Night 2

2004

NJPW Destruction 2009 NJPW Destruction 2009

2009

NJPW Battle Zone Space II NJPW Battle Zone Space II

1992

TNA: The 50 Greatest Moments TNA: The 50 Greatest Moments

2006

ROH: Japan's Finest ROH: Japan's Finest

2012

The Best of Samoa Joe: Unstoppable The Best of Samoa Joe: Unstoppable

2006

Hard Knocks : The Chris Benoit Story Hard Knocks : The Chris Benoit Story

2004

WWE: Starrcade - The Essential Collection WWE: Starrcade - The Essential Collection

2012

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 3 NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 3

2009

The Many Adventures of El Generico The Many Adventures of El Generico

2012

The Very Best of Monday Nitro: Volume 2 The Very Best of Monday Nitro: Volume 2

2013

CEOxNJPW When Worlds Collide CEOxNJPW When Worlds Collide

2018

Becoming the Best in the World: Bryan Danielson Becoming the Best in the World: Bryan Danielson

2013

ROH: Year Three ROH: Year Three

2013

WWE: Rey Mysterio - The Biggest Little Man WWE: Rey Mysterio - The Biggest Little Man

2007

The Very Best of WCW Monday Nitro Vol.1 The Very Best of WCW Monday Nitro Vol.1

2011

NJPW 45th Anniversary Show NJPW 45th Anniversary Show

2017

RevPro British J Cup 2018 - Night 1 RevPro British J Cup 2018 - Night 1

2018

NJPW Super J-Cup 1994 NJPW Super J-Cup 1994

1994

NJPW Nexess NJPW Nexess

2004

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 1993 NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 1993

1993

AJPW Giant Baba Memorial Spectacular AJPW Giant Baba Memorial Spectacular

2001

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

2020

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2019 - Night 1 NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2019 - Night 1

2019

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2019 - Night 2 NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2019 - Night 2

2019

NOAH: Departure 2004 NOAH: Departure 2004

2004

NJPW The New Beginning 2012 NJPW The New Beginning 2012

2012

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 6 NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 6

2012

ROH: Supercard of Honor IX ROH: Supercard of Honor IX

2015

NJPW Invasion Attack 2015 NJPW Invasion Attack 2015

2015

ROH & NJPW: War of The Worlds - Night 1 ROH & NJPW: War of The Worlds - Night 1

2015

ROH & NJPW: Global Wars - Night 1 ROH & NJPW: Global Wars - Night 1

2015

PWG: Kurt Russellreunion PWG: Kurt Russellreunion

2010

WCW'S Greatest Pay-Per-View Matches Volume 1 WCW'S Greatest Pay-Per-View Matches Volume 1

2014

NJPW V-Mania Vol. 3 NJPW V-Mania Vol. 3

1994

NJPW Skydiving J NJPW Skydiving J

1996

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

2003

WrestleCon Supershow 2015 WrestleCon Supershow 2015

2015

WAR Warfare '97 - Day 6 WAR Warfare '97 - Day 6

1997

ROH & NJPW: War of The Worlds - Night 2 ROH & NJPW: War of The Worlds - Night 2

2015

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2015 NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2015

2015

NJPW Destruction In Okayama NJPW Destruction In Okayama

2015

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

2015

NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2015 NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2015

2015

NJPW Power Struggle 2015 NJPW Power Struggle 2015

2015

NJPW Power Struggle 2014 NJPW Power Struggle 2014

2014

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

2015

Jushin Liger: Fist of Thunder Jushin Liger: Fist of Thunder

1995

ROH & NJPW: Global Wars ROH & NJPW: Global Wars

2014

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

2015

ECW International Invasion: The Best of Super Crazy, Tajiri, Taka & Tanaka ECW International Invasion: The Best of Super Crazy, Tajiri, Taka & Tanaka

1999

NXT TakeOver: Brooklyn NXT TakeOver: Brooklyn

2015

NEW Wrestling Under The Stars V NEW Wrestling Under The Stars V

2016

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

2015

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 1 NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 1

2007

World Wrestling Peace Festival World Wrestling Peace Festival

1996

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

2002

AAA Triplemania VIII AAA Triplemania VIII

2000

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

2003

NJPW 40th Anniversary Show NJPW 40th Anniversary Show

2012

NJPW Resolution 2009 NJPW Resolution 2009

2009

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2011 NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2011

2011

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

1994

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

2016

WCW/New Japan Supershow: Rumble in The Rising Sun WCW/New Japan Supershow: Rumble in The Rising Sun

1991

The Best of Eddy Guerrero The Best of Eddy Guerrero

1999

NJPW World Tag League 2013 Finals NJPW World Tag League 2013 Finals

2013

The Best of Dean Malenko The Best of Dean Malenko

1998

ROH & NJPW: War of The Worlds ROH & NJPW: War of The Worlds

2014

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

2015

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

2013

NJPW Destruction 2013 NJPW Destruction 2013

2013

WCW/New Japan Supershow II WCW/New Japan Supershow II

1992

WCW Starrcade 1995 WCW Starrcade 1995

1995

WCW Slamboree 1996 WCW Slamboree 1996

1996

WCW Starrcade 1996 WCW Starrcade 1996

1996

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

2014

NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2014 NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2014

2014

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

2016

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

2016

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

2016

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

2016

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

2016

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

2016

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

2016

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

2017

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

2016

NJPW Power Struggle ~ Super Junior Tag League 2019 NJPW Power Struggle ~ Super Junior Tag League 2019

2019

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

2016

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

2016

NJPW Power Struggle 2018 NJPW Power Struggle 2018

2018

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

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 2017 NJPW Power Struggle 2017

2017

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

2016

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

2016

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

2016

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

2016

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

2016

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

2016

NJPW G1 Special in USA 2017 - Night 2 NJPW G1 Special in USA 2017 - Night 2

2017

NJPW G1 Special in USA 2017 - Night 1 NJPW G1 Special in USA 2017 - Night 1

2017

NJPW Honor Rising: Japan 2016 - Day 2 NJPW Honor Rising: Japan 2016 - Day 2

2016

NJPW Honor Rising: Japan 2016 - Day 1 NJPW Honor Rising: Japan 2016 - Day 1

2016

RevPro & NJPW: Uprising 2015 RevPro & NJPW: Uprising 2015

2015

RPW & NJPW: Global Wars UK RPW & NJPW: Global Wars UK

2015

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

2016

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

2016

ROH & NJPW: Global Wars - Night 2 ROH & NJPW: Global Wars - Night 2

2015

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

2014

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 Presents CMLL Fantastica Mania 2015 - Day 6 NJPW Presents CMLL Fantastica Mania 2015 - Day 6

2015

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

2016

NJPW Invasion Attack 2016 NJPW Invasion Attack 2016

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

2016

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

2016

ROH: War of The Worlds - Night Three ROH: War of The Worlds - Night Three

2016

NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2017 NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2017

2017

NJPW Dominion 6.9 in Osaka-jo Hall NJPW Dominion 6.9 in Osaka-jo Hall

2019

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2016 NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2016

2016

ROH & NJPW: Global Wars ROH & NJPW: Global Wars

2016

NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2018 NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2018

2018

NJPW Destruction in Hiroshima 2018 NJPW Destruction in Hiroshima 2018

2018

NJPW Dominion 6.16 NJPW Dominion 6.16

2012

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