Yujiro Kushida

Known for: Acting
Born: 1983-05-12 · 43 years old
Place of birth: Ōta, Tokyo, Japan

Yujiro Kushida

Yujiro Kushida is a Japanese professional wrestler who began his career in 2005 and is best known for his time in New Japan Pro-Wrestling, where he was a six-time IWGP Junior Heavyweight Champion and two-time IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Champion. He has also competed in WWE's NXT brand, winning the NXT Cruiserweight Championship, and currently wrestles for NJPW and other promotions worldwide.

Known for · 232 titles

WWE NXT

WWE NXT

2010

New Japan Pro Wrestling

New Japan Pro Wrestling

1972

World Wonder Ring Stardom

World Wonder Ring Stardom

2011

TNA iMPACT!

TNA iMPACT!

2004

WWE 205 Live

WWE 205 Live

2016

NJPW Dominion 6.4 in Osaka-jo Hall 2023

NJPW Dominion 6.4 in Osaka-jo Hall 2023

2023

NJPW Road to Sakura Genesis 2026 - Day 5

NJPW Road to Sakura Genesis 2026 - Day 5

2026

NJPW Dominion 7.5 in Osaka-jo Hall 2015

NJPW Dominion 7.5 in Osaka-jo Hall 2015

2015

NJPW Dominion 6.11 in Osaka-jo Hall 2017

NJPW Dominion 6.11 in Osaka-jo Hall 2017

2017

NJPW Dominion 6.19 in Osaka-jo Hall 2016

NJPW Dominion 6.19 in Osaka-jo Hall 2016

2016

ROH: Best In The World

ROH: Best In The World

2017

NJPW Best of the Super Junior 23 - Day 14 (Final)

NJPW Best of the Super Junior 23 - Day 14 (Final)

2016

NJPW Road to Sakura Genesis 2026 - Day 1

NJPW Road to Sakura Genesis 2026 - Day 1

2026

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 12

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 12

2016

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 15

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 15

2016

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 9

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 9

2016

NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2016

NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2016

2016

One Night Only: GFW Amped Anthology

One Night Only: GFW Amped Anthology

2017

ROH & NJPW: War of the Worlds 2017 - Day 3

ROH & NJPW: War of the Worlds 2017 - Day 3

2017

ROH: Field of Honor

ROH: Field of Honor

2015

NJPW Road to Sakura Genesis 2026 - Day 4

NJPW Road to Sakura Genesis 2026 - Day 4

2026

NJPW Best of the Super Junior 33 - Day 13

NJPW Best of the Super Junior 33 - Day 13

2026

NJPW Power Struggle 2015

NJPW Power Struggle 2015

2015

NJPW Destruction In Okayama

NJPW Destruction In Okayama

2015

NJPW Best of the Super Junior 33 - Day 9

NJPW Best of the Super Junior 33 - Day 9

2026

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 7

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 7

2016

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 8

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 8

2015

Mark Hitchcock Memorial Wrestlecon Supershow 2023

Mark Hitchcock Memorial Wrestlecon Supershow 2023

2023

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2015

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2015

2015

NJPW Best of the Super Junior 23 - Day 1

NJPW Best of the Super Junior 23 - Day 1

2016

IMPACT Wrestling: Emergence 2023

IMPACT Wrestling: Emergence 2023

2023

NJPW Best of the Super Junior 33 - Day 5

NJPW Best of the Super Junior 33 - Day 5

2026

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 10

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 10

2016

My Dad Is a Heel Wrestler

My Dad Is a Heel Wrestler

2018

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 5

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 5

2016

NJPW Best of the Super Junior 33 - Day 2

NJPW Best of the Super Junior 33 - Day 2

2026

Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling - Mayhem Night 2

Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling - Mayhem Night 2

2025

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2014

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2014

2014

NJPW Power Struggle 2017

NJPW Power Struggle 2017

2017

NJPW Road to Sakura Genesis 2026 - Day 2

NJPW Road to Sakura Genesis 2026 - Day 2

2026

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 8

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 8

2014

NJPW Back to the Yokohama Arena

NJPW Back to the Yokohama Arena

2014

ROH: Best In The World

ROH: Best In The World

2018

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 14

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 14

2016

NJPW The New Beginning in Sendai

NJPW The New Beginning in Sendai

2015

NJPW Best of the Super Junior 33 - Day 14 (Final)

NJPW Best of the Super Junior 33 - Day 14 (Final)

2026

NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 20 (Final)

NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 20 (Final)

2022

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 11

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 11

2016

ROH & NJPW & RPW & CMLL: War of the Worlds UK - Day 3

ROH & NJPW & RPW & CMLL: War of the Worlds UK - Day 3

2017

NJPW Sakura Genesis 2026

NJPW Sakura Genesis 2026

2026

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 12

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 12

2015

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 11

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 11

2017

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 16

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 16

2015

NJPW Road to Sakura Genesis 2026 - Day 3

NJPW Road to Sakura Genesis 2026 - Day 3

2026

NJPW x Stardom Historic X-over in Guangzhou

NJPW x Stardom Historic X-over in Guangzhou

2025

NJPW Fighting Spirit Unleashed 2018

NJPW Fighting Spirit Unleashed 2018

2018

NJPW Best of the Super Junior 23 - Day 7

NJPW Best of the Super Junior 23 - Day 7

2016

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 4

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 4

2016

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 6

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 6

2016

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 3

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 3

2016

NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2016

NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2016

2016

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 1

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 1

2016

NJPW Sakura Genesis 2024

NJPW Sakura Genesis 2024

2024

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 19 (Final)

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 19 (Final)

2016

MLW Battle Riot VIII

MLW Battle Riot VIII

2026

NJPW Best of the Super Junior 23 - Day 6

NJPW Best of the Super Junior 23 - Day 6

2016

ROH & NJPW: Honor Rising Japan - Night 1

ROH & NJPW: Honor Rising Japan - Night 1

2017

NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2017

NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2017

2017

NJPW G1 Special In San Francisco

NJPW G1 Special In San Francisco

2018

NJPW Dominion 6.19

NJPW Dominion 6.19

2010

NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2014

NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2014

2014

NJPW Super Junior Tag League 2025 - Day 1

NJPW Super Junior Tag League 2025 - Day 1

2025

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 16

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 16

2016

NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2015

NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2015

2015

NJPW Vs. DDT: Toru Yano vs. Super Sasadango Machine, Part 2

NJPW Vs. DDT: Toru Yano vs. Super Sasadango Machine, Part 2

2026

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 6

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 6

2012

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2018 - Night 1

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2018 - Night 1

2018

NJPW Best of the Super Junior 33 - Day 12

NJPW Best of the Super Junior 33 - Day 12

2026

ROH & NJPW: Global Wars - Pittsburgh

ROH & NJPW: Global Wars - Pittsburgh

2017

NJPW Invasion Attack 2015

NJPW Invasion Attack 2015

2015

NJPW Destruction in Hiroshima 2016

NJPW Destruction in Hiroshima 2016

2016

NJPW G1 Special in USA 2017 - Night 1

NJPW G1 Special in USA 2017 - Night 1

2017

NJPW Death Vegas Invitational

NJPW Death Vegas Invitational

2026

NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 18

NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 18

2017

ROH & NJPW: Global Wars - Columbus

ROH & NJPW: Global Wars - Columbus

2017

ROH Final Battle 2016

ROH Final Battle 2016

2016

NJPW Best of the Super Junior 33 - Day 1

NJPW Best of the Super Junior 33 - Day 1

2026

ROH & NJPW: War of the Worlds 2017 - Day 1

ROH & NJPW: War of the Worlds 2017 - Day 1

2017

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 19 (Final)

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 19 (Final)

2015

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 12

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 12

2018

NJPW Honor Rising: Japan 2016 - Day 1

NJPW Honor Rising: Japan 2016 - Day 1

2016

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 15

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 15

2015

NJPW Best of the Super Junior 33 - Day 7

NJPW Best of the Super Junior 33 - Day 7

2026

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 19

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 19

2025

NJPW Battle In The Valley 2023

NJPW Battle In The Valley 2023

2023

NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2018

NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2018

2018

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 14

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 14

2015

NJPW New Year Dash !! 2018

NJPW New Year Dash !! 2018

2018

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 17

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 17

2015

NJPW King of Pro Wrestling 2017

NJPW King of Pro Wrestling 2017

2017

ROH & NJPW: Global Wars

ROH & NJPW: Global Wars

2016

NJPW Power Struggle 2014

NJPW Power Struggle 2014

2014

NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2018 - Day 1

NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2018 - Day 1

2018

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2023

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2023

2023

NJPW The New Beginning In Osaka 2018

NJPW The New Beginning In Osaka 2018

2018

NJPW Power Struggle 2013

NJPW Power Struggle 2013

2013

ROH & NJPW & RPW & CMLL: War of the Worlds UK - Day 2

ROH & NJPW & RPW & CMLL: War of the Worlds UK - Day 2

2017

NJPW Power Struggle 2018 ~ Super Junior Tag League 2018 Final

NJPW Power Struggle 2018 ~ Super Junior Tag League 2018 Final

2018

NJPW Best of the Super Junior 33 - Day 10

NJPW Best of the Super Junior 33 - Day 10

2026

NJPW Best of the Super Junior 33 - Day 8

NJPW Best of the Super Junior 33 - Day 8

2026

NJPW The New Beginning 2012

NJPW The New Beginning 2012

2012

NJPW Sakura Genesis 2017

NJPW Sakura Genesis 2017

2017

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 18

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 18

2016

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 13

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 13

2019

IMPACT Wrestling: No Surrender 2023

IMPACT Wrestling: No Surrender 2023

2023

ROH & NJPW & RPW & CMLL: War of the Worlds UK - Day 1

ROH & NJPW & RPW & CMLL: War of the Worlds UK - Day 1

2017

ROH: Death Before Dishonor XV

ROH: Death Before Dishonor XV

2017

ROH & NJPW: War of the Worlds - Night 2

ROH & NJPW: War of the Worlds - Night 2

2015

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2016

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2016

2016

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 13

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 13

2015

NJPW Super Junior Tag League 2025 - Day 6

NJPW Super Junior Tag League 2025 - Day 6

2025

NJPW Best of the Super Junior 25 - Day 1

NJPW Best of the Super Junior 25 - Day 1

2018

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

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

2024

ROH & NJPW: War of the Worlds - Night 1

ROH & NJPW: War of the Worlds - Night 1

2015

ROH Final Battle 2014

ROH Final Battle 2014

2014

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 8

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 8

2016

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 9

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 9

2015

NJPW The New Beginning in Hiroshima 2014

NJPW The New Beginning in Hiroshima 2014

2014

NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2015

NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2015

2015

NJPW The New Beginning In Osaka 2017

NJPW The New Beginning In Osaka 2017

2017

NJPW Destruction 2013

NJPW Destruction 2013

2013

NJPW New Year Dash !! 2017

NJPW New Year Dash !! 2017

2017

ROH: 14th Anniversary

ROH: 14th Anniversary

2016

RevPro & NJPW: Global Wars 2018

RevPro & NJPW: Global Wars 2018

2018

NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2018 - Day 2

NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2018 - Day 2

2018

NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2014

NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2014

2014

NJPW G1 Special in USA 2017 - Night 2

NJPW G1 Special in USA 2017 - Night 2

2017

NJPW 40th Anniversary Show

NJPW 40th Anniversary Show

2012

ROH & NJPW: Honor Rising Japan - Night 2

ROH & NJPW: Honor Rising Japan - Night 2

2017

IMPACT Wrestling: Rebellion 2023

IMPACT Wrestling: Rebellion 2023

2023

NJPW New Year Dash!! 2025

NJPW New Year Dash!! 2025

2025

NJPW Power Struggle 2016

NJPW Power Struggle 2016

2016

NJPW Destruction in Hiroshima 2018

NJPW Destruction in Hiroshima 2018

2018

NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2012

NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2012

2012

NJPW Windy City Riot 2025

NJPW Windy City Riot 2025

2025

ROH & NJPW: Global Wars - Chicago

ROH & NJPW: Global Wars - Chicago

2017

NJPW Best of the Super Junior 33 - Day 4

NJPW Best of the Super Junior 33 - Day 4

2026

NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2014

NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2014

2014

NJPW Best of the Super Junior 33 - Day 3

NJPW Best of the Super Junior 33 - Day 3

2026

NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2018

NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2018

2018

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2018 - Night 2

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2018 - Night 2

2018

TNA Hard To Kill 2024

TNA Hard To Kill 2024

2024

TNA Turning Point 2024

TNA Turning Point 2024

2024

NJPW Super Junior Tag League 2025 - Day 5

NJPW Super Junior Tag League 2025 - Day 5

2025

NJPW Best of the Super Junior 33 - Day 11

NJPW Best of the Super Junior 33 - Day 11

2026

ROH & NJPW: War of the Worlds 2017 - Day 2

ROH & NJPW: War of the Worlds 2017 - Day 2

2017

NXT TakeOver: Vengeance Day

NXT TakeOver: Vengeance Day

2021

NJPW 46th Anniversary Show

NJPW 46th Anniversary Show

2018

NXT TakeOver 31

NXT TakeOver 31

2020

NJPW Power Struggle ~ Super Junior Tag League 2023

NJPW Power Struggle ~ Super Junior Tag League 2023

2023

NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 19 (Final)

NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 19 (Final)

2017

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 2

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 2

2016

TNA No Surrender 2024

TNA No Surrender 2024

2024

NJPW Honor Rising: Japan 2016 - Day 2

NJPW Honor Rising: Japan 2016 - Day 2

2016

IMPACT Wrestling: Emergence 2022

IMPACT Wrestling: Emergence 2022

2022

NJPW Music City Mayhem

NJPW Music City Mayhem

2022

NJPW New Year Dash !! 2019

NJPW New Year Dash !! 2019

2019

NJPW The New Beginning USA 2026

NJPW The New Beginning USA 2026

2026

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 13

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 13

2016

NJPW Super Junior Tag League 2025 - Day 7

NJPW Super Junior Tag League 2025 - Day 7

2025

NJPW Best of the Super Junior 33 - Day 6

NJPW Best of the Super Junior 33 - Day 6

2026

NJPW Battle in the Valley 2025

NJPW Battle in the Valley 2025

2025

IMPACT Wrestling: Hard to Kill 2023

IMPACT Wrestling: Hard to Kill 2023

2023

NJPW Capital Collision 2023

NJPW Capital Collision 2023

2023

ROH & NJPW: Global Wars

ROH & NJPW: Global Wars

2014

TNA Sacrifice 2024

TNA Sacrifice 2024

2024

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2017

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2017

2017

NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 19 (Final)

NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 19 (Final)

2018

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 12 (Final)

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 12 (Final)

2014

NJPW Strong Style Evolved 2018

NJPW Strong Style Evolved 2018

2018

NJPW The New Beginning in Niigata 2016

NJPW The New Beginning in Niigata 2016

2016

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

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

2012

NJPW Dominion 6.21

NJPW Dominion 6.21

2014

ROH & NJPW: War of the Worlds

ROH & NJPW: War of the Worlds

2014

NJPW New Year Dash !! 2016

NJPW New Year Dash !! 2016

2016

ROH & NJPW: Global Wars - Buffalo

ROH & NJPW: Global Wars - Buffalo

2017

NJPW Invasion Attack 2016

NJPW Invasion Attack 2016

2016

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 10

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 10

2016

NJPW King of Pro Wrestling 2024

NJPW King of Pro Wrestling 2024

2024

NJPW Power Struggle ~ Super Junior Tag League 2024

NJPW Power Struggle ~ Super Junior Tag League 2024

2024

NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2015

NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2015

2015

Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling - Forged In Excellence Night 1

Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling - Forged In Excellence Night 1

2024

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 17

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 17

2016

NJPW Strong Style Evolved 2024

NJPW Strong Style Evolved 2024

2024

NJPW New Japan Cup 2017 - Day 2

NJPW New Japan Cup 2017 - Day 2

2017

NJPW Super Junior Tag League 2025 - Day 4

NJPW Super Junior Tag League 2025 - Day 4

2025

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 8

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 8

2013

NJPW Honor Rising: Japan 2018 - Day 1

NJPW Honor Rising: Japan 2018 - Day 1

2018

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 11

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 11

2015

NJPW Super Junior Tag League 2025 - Day 3

NJPW Super Junior Tag League 2025 - Day 3

2025

NJPW Hiroshi Tanahashi ~ Final Homecoming

NJPW Hiroshi Tanahashi ~ Final Homecoming

2025

IMPACT Wrestling: Sacrifice 2023

IMPACT Wrestling: Sacrifice 2023

2023

NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2016

NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2016

2016

NJPW Destruction in Hiroshima 2017

NJPW Destruction in Hiroshima 2017

2017

TNA Victory Road 2024

TNA Victory Road 2024

2024

NJPW Destruction In Ryogoku 2023

NJPW Destruction In Ryogoku 2023

2023

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 9

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 9

2015

ROH & NJPW: Global Wars - Night 2

ROH & NJPW: Global Wars - Night 2

2015

Hustle Aid 2007

Hustle Aid 2007

2007

NJPW Dominion 6.16

NJPW Dominion 6.16

2012

NJPW 45th Anniversary Show

NJPW 45th Anniversary Show

2017

Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling - Forged In Excellence Night 2

Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling - Forged In Excellence Night 2

2024

TNA Final Resolution 2024

TNA Final Resolution 2024

2024

Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling - Mayhem Night 1

Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling - Mayhem Night 1

2025

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 10

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 10

2015

IMPACT Wrestling: Victory Road 2023

IMPACT Wrestling: Victory Road 2023

2023

IMPACT Wrestling x NJPW: Multiverse United: Only The Strong Survive

IMPACT Wrestling x NJPW: Multiverse United: Only The Strong Survive

2023

RevPro Uprising 2015

RevPro Uprising 2015

2015

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 18

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 18

2015

ROH: All Star Extravaganza VIII

ROH: All Star Extravaganza VIII

2016

TNA Slammiversary 2024

TNA Slammiversary 2024

2024

TNA Emergence 2024

TNA Emergence 2024

2024

NJPW Super Junior Tag League 2025 - Day 2

NJPW Super Junior Tag League 2025 - Day 2

2025

ROH: All Star Extravaganza V

ROH: All Star Extravaganza V

2013

ROH & NJPW: Global Wars - Night 1

ROH & NJPW: Global Wars - Night 1

2015

NJPW Super Junior Tag League 2025 - Day 8

NJPW Super Junior Tag League 2025 - Day 8

2025

WWE NXT TakeOver: Stand & Deliver Night 1

WWE NXT TakeOver: Stand & Deliver Night 1

2021

IMPACT Wrestling: Slammiversary 2023

IMPACT Wrestling: Slammiversary 2023

2023

NJPW New Japan Cup 2017 - Day 1

NJPW New Japan Cup 2017 - Day 1

2017

ROH & NJPW: War of the Worlds - Night 1

ROH & NJPW: War of the Worlds - Night 1

2016

TNA Against All Odds 2024

TNA Against All Odds 2024

2024

TNA Under Siege 2024

TNA Under Siege 2024

2024