Tatsumi Fujinami

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Tatsumi Fujinami

Acting 72 December 28, 1953

Kunisaki, Ōita, Japan

Tatsumi Fujinami is a Japanese professional wrestler currently signed to WWE on a legend's contract. Fujinami is most well known for his long tenure with New Japan Pro-Wrestling (…

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WWE Old School

WWE Old School

1973 TV Show
Princess Go

Princess Go

8.3 2011 TV Show
Sakura no Oyakodon

Sakura no Oyakodon

7.0 2017 TV Show
WCW SuperBrawl 1

WCW SuperBrawl 1

6.0 1991 Movie
WWE Hall of Fame 2015

WWE Hall of Fame 2015

6.8 2015 Movie
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 2

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 2

3.8 2008 Movie
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 20

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 20

8.0 2026 Movie
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 17: Night 1 in Tokyo Dome

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 17: Night 1 in Tokyo Dome

7.0 2023 Movie
WCW/New Japan Supershow: Rumble in The Rising Sun

WCW/New Japan Supershow: Rumble in The Rising Sun

1991 Movie
World Wrestling Peace Festival

World Wrestling Peace Festival

1996 Movie
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 14: Night 1

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 14: Night 1

9.7 2020 Movie
The Best of the WWF: volume 16 Around the World

The Best of the WWF: volume 16 Around the World

1988 Movie

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Tatsumi Fujinami is a Japanese professional wrestler currently signed to WWE on a legend's contract. Fujinami is most well known for his long tenure with New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), where he was a six-time IWGP Heavyweight Champion. He was famously nicknamed "The Dragon", and is credited for inventing the dragon sleeper and the dragon suplex.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2026
    NJPW 54th Anniversary Event & New Japan Cup 2026 - Day 3

    Movie Tatsumi Fujinami

  2. 2026
    NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 20

    Movie Tatsumi Fujinami (Appearance)

  3. 2025
    NJPW Superhuman Taiji Ishimori Gets Even More Ridiculous

    Movie Tatsumi Fujinami

  4. 2025
    NJPW Tanahashi Jam

    Movie Tatsumi Fujinami

  5. 2023
    NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 17: Night 1 in Tokyo Dome

    Movie Tatsumi Fujinami

  6. 2022
    NJPW New Japan Cup 2022 - Day 15 (Final)

    Movie Tatsumi Fujinami

  7. 2020
    NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 14: Night 1

    Movie Tatsumi Fujinami

  8. 2019
    Extro

    Movie Self

  9. 2017
    Sakura no Oyakodon

    TV show Self

  10. 2015
    WWE Hall of Fame 2015

    Movie Self

  11. 2012
    Budokan Peter Pan: DDT 15th Anniversary

    Movie

  12. 2011
    Princess Go

    TV show Masayuki Sanada

  13. 2008
    NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 2

    Movie Tatsumi Fujinami

  14. 2005
    NJPW G1 Climax 2005: Day 2

    Movie

  15. 2005
    NJPW G1 Climax 2005: Day 1

    Movie

  16. 2005
    Catch: The Hold Not Taken

    Movie Himself

More credits
  1. 1999
    NJPW Final Dome

    Movie

  2. 1998
    Shinjuku Boy Detectives

    Movie

  3. 1996
    World Wrestling Peace Festival

    Movie

  4. 1996
    NJPW Battle Formation '96

    Movie

  5. 1994
    NJPW Summer Struggle 1994 - Day 8

    Movie

  6. 1993
    NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 1993

    Movie

  7. 1993
    NJPW Hyper Battle 1993 - Day 11

    Movie

  8. 1992
    NJPW Battle Zone Space II

    Movie

  9. 1992
    WCW WrestleWar 1992

    Movie Himself

  10. 1991
    WCW SuperBrawl 1

    Movie Tatsumi "Dragon" Fujinami

  11. 1991
    WCW/New Japan Supershow: Rumble in The Rising Sun

    Movie Himself

  12. 1989
    The Men Who Made Ultraman

    Movie Shozo

  13. 1988
    The Best of the WWF: volume 16 Around the World

    Movie Tatsumi Fujinami

  14. 1988
    The Best of the WWF: volume 15

    Movie Tatsumi Fujinami

  15. 1985
    WCCW Christmas Star Wars '85

    Movie Tatsumi Fujinami

  16. 1980
    WWE Showdown at Shea '80

    Movie Tatsumi Fujinami

  17. 1973
    WWE Old School

    TV show Tatsumi Fujinami