Masato Tanaka

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Masato Tanaka

Acting 53 February 28, 1973

Wakayama, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan

Masato Tanaka is a Japanese professional wrestler, best known for his appearances with Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling (FMW) in Japan where he was a one-time FMW Brass Knuckles He…

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Pro Wrestling NOAH

Pro Wrestling NOAH

8.0 2000 TV Show
SEAdLINNNG

SEAdLINNNG

2015 TV Show
ECW One Night Stand 2005

ECW One Night Stand 2005

8.6 2005 Movie
FMW 7th Anniversary Show

FMW 7th Anniversary Show

1996 Movie
Gon, the Little Fox

Gon, the Little Fox

7.5 2019 Movie
ECW - Unreleased Vol. 3

ECW - Unreleased Vol. 3

9.2 2015 Movie
ECW Heat Wave 1998

ECW Heat Wave 1998

9.5 1998 Movie
ECW - Unreleased Vol. 1

ECW - Unreleased Vol. 1

10.0 2012 Movie
NJPW Dominion 6.19

NJPW Dominion 6.19

2010 Movie
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 2

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 2

3.8 2008 Movie
ROH: All Star Extravaganza

ROH: All Star Extravaganza

3.3 2002 Movie
WWE: Blood Sport ECW - The Most Violent Matches

WWE: Blood Sport ECW - The Most Violent Matches

8.0 2006 Movie

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Masato Tanaka is a Japanese professional wrestler, best known for his appearances with Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling (FMW) in Japan where he was a one-time FMW Brass Knuckles Heavyweight Champion and a one-time WEW World Heavyweight Champion and in Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW) in the United States where he was a one-time ECW World Heavyweight Champion. He is currently splitting his time wrestling for both Pro Wrestling Noah (Noah) and Pro Wrestling Zero1 (Zero1).

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Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2026
    GCW: Joey Janela's Spring Break X

    Movie Masato Tanaka

  2. 2026
    MDK Fight Club 2026

    Movie Masato Tanaka

  3. 2026
    WrestleCon: Mark Hitchcock Memorial Supershow 2026

    Movie Masato Tanaka

  4. 2025
    NJPW Purge Night of Torture

    Movie Masato Tanaka

  5. 2025
    NJPW Superhuman Taiji Ishimori Gets Ridiculous One More Time

    Movie Masato Tanaka

  6. 2025
    SEAdLINNNG ~10th Anniversary~

    Movie Masato Tanaka

  7. 2024
    DDT Wrestling Peter Pan 2024

    Movie

  8. 2024
    Battleground Championship Wrestling Presents ECW Reunion Show: A Tribute To The Extreme 2

    Movie Masato Tanaka

  9. 2022
    AWESOME BOMB

    Movie Himself

  10. 2022
    NOAH: The New Year 2022

    Movie Masato Tanaka

  11. 2021
    Hana Kimura Memorial Show

    Movie

  12. 2020
    GLEAT

    TV show

  13. 2019
    Gon, the Little Fox

    Movie Gon (voice)

  14. 2019
    GCW Joey Janela's Spring Break 3: Part 2

    Movie Masato Tanaka

  15. 2019
    WrestleCon Mark Hitchcock Memorial SuperShow 2019

    Movie Masato Tanaka

  16. 2016
    AAA: Lucha Libre World Cup 2016 (Day Two)

    Movie Masato Tanaka

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  1. 2016
    AAA: Lucha Libre World Cup 2016 (Day One)

    Movie Masato Tanaka

  2. 2016
    SEAdLINNNG Let's Make MIRACLE YEAR 2016!

    Movie Masato Tanaka

  3. 2015
    SEAdLINNNG

    TV show Masato Tanaka

  4. 2015
    ECW - Unreleased Vol. 3

    Movie Himself

  5. 2014
    WWE: 150 Best Pay-Per-View Matches, Vol 3

    Movie Himself

  6. 2014
    DGUSA Open the Ultimate Gate 2014

    Movie

  7. 2013
    NJPW World Tag League 2013 Finals

    Movie

  8. 2013
    NJPW Power Struggle 2013

    Movie Masato Tanaka

  9. 2013
    NJPW Destruction 2013

    Movie Masato Tanaka

  10. 2013
    Barbed Wire City: The Unauthorized Story of Extreme Championship Wrestling

    Movie

  11. 2013
    NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 7

    Movie Masato Tanaka

  12. 2012
    NJPW Dominion 6.16

    Movie Masato Tanaka

  13. 2012
    ECW - Unreleased Vol. 1

    Movie Himself

  14. 2012
    ROH: Year One

    Movie Himself

  15. 2012
    NJPW 40th Anniversary Show

    Movie Masato Tanaka

  16. 2012
    NJPW The New Beginning 2012

    Movie Masato Tanaka

  17. 2012
    NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 6

    Movie Masato Tanaka

  18. 2011
    NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 5

    Movie Masato Tanaka

  19. 2010
    NJPW Dominion 6.19

    Movie

  20. 2010
    SMASH on Samurai! TV

    TV show

  21. 2010
    NJPW Wrestle Kingdom IV

    Movie Masato Tanaka

  22. 2009
    NJPW Destruction 2009

    Movie

  23. 2009
    NJPW Masahiro Chono 25th Anniversary ~ Aristrist In Ryogoku Kokugikan~

    Movie

  24. 2009
    NJPW G1 Climax 19: Day 8 (Final)

    Movie Masato Tanaka