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Shigeru Akabane
Tokyo, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan
Shigeru Akabane (赤羽 茂, Akabane Shigeru), best known under his ring name Little Tokyo, was a Japanese professional midget wrestler who competed in North American promotions from th…
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Shigeru Akabane (赤羽 茂, Akabane Shigeru), best known under his ring name Little Tokyo, was a Japanese professional midget wrestler who competed in North American promotions from the 1970s into the 1990s including appearances for American Wrestling Association (AWA), National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) and the WWE most notably appearing at WrestleMania III in a mixed tag team match with Lord Littlebrook and King Kong Bundy against Hillbilly Jim, the Haiti Kid and Little Beaver in 1987. He held the NWA World Midget's Championship on three occasions
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2008
Giants, Midgets, Heroes and Villains II
Movie Little Tokyo
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2007
Mid-South Wrestling Giants, Midgets, Heroes & Villains vol. 1
Movie Little Tokyo
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1987
WWE WrestleMania III
Movie Little Tokyo
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1985
Pro Wrestling USA Star Wars: December 1984
Movie Little Tokyo
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1985
AWA Super Clash
Movie Little Tokyo
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1981
WCCW Christmas Star Wars '81
Movie Little Tokyo
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1981
Mid-South Wrestling
TV show Little Tokyo
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1980
WWF Championship Wrestling
TV show Little Tokyo
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1976
Black Samurai
Movie Janicott's Henchman Little Tokyo
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1975
WWF All-Star Wrestling
TV show Little Tokyo
