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Kenta Kobashi
Fukuchiyama, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
Kenta Kobashi (小橋 健太, Kobashi Kenta; ring name: 小橋 建太) (born, March 27, 1967) is a Japanese professional wrestling promoter and retired wrestler. Broadly referred to by the nickna…
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Kenta Kobashi (小橋 健太, Kobashi Kenta; ring name: 小橋 建太) (born, March 27, 1967) is a Japanese professional wrestling promoter and retired wrestler. Broadly referred to by the nickname "Tetsujin" (鉄人; Iron Man), he is widely regarded as one of the greatest professional wrestlers of all time. He is best known for his two runs in All Japan Pro Wrestling (AJPW) and Pro Wrestling Noah, of which he captured AJPW's Triple Crown Heavyweight Championship thrice, and Noah's GHC Heavyweight Championship once. He is the winner of numerous Match of the Year and Wrestler of the Year awards, including from the Wrestling Observer Newsletter (WON) and Tokyo Sports.
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2022
Four Pillars of Heaven
Movie
- 2017
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2014
ROH: Year Four
Movie Himself
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2013
ROH: Top 100 Matches, Vol 2
Movie Himself
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2012
ROH: Japan's Finest
Movie Kenta Kobashi
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2012
Samoa Joe: Total Domination
Movie Himself
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2011
All Together
Movie
- 2009
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2008
ROH: Best In The World
Movie Himself
- 2008
- 2005
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2005
ROH: Joe vs Kobashi
Movie Kenta Kobashi
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2005
NOAH: Destiny 2005
Movie
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2004
NOAH: Departure 2004
Movie
- 2003
- 2002
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2000
NOAH: Great Voyage
Movie
- 1999
- 1998
- 1997
- 1993
- 1992
- 1990
