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Akira Maeda

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Born: January 24, 1959 in Osaka, Japan

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Akira Maeda (born in 1959 as Go Il-myeong) is a former Japanese professional wrestler, martial artist, and promoter, best known as one of the pioneers of shoot-style wrestling, which aimed to bring a more realistic and combat-oriented approach to pro wrestling in Japan. He began his career with New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) in 1978 after gaining attention in karate. He wrestled in the UK under t...

Filmography3 TITLES
The Legend of the Stardust Brothers
6.9
The Legend of the Stardust Brothers1985
Waru
4.8
Waru2006
Yawara!
Yawara!1989
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