Shoji Akiyoshi
1968-09-28 (1968)Minato, Tokyo, JapanActing
Biography
Shoji Akiyoshi, better known by his ring name Jado, is a Japanese professional wrestler who debuted on March 19, 1989, and trained in the NJPW Dojo, graduating from the Young Lion system. He is best known for his work in New Japan Pro-Wrestling alongside Gedo, with occasional stints in Universal Lucha Libre (1993) and Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling (1997). He has previously served as the head booker of Pro Wrestling Noah beginning in 2015, and together with Gedo, has been involved in NJPW booking.
Known For
New Japan Pro Wrestling
TV • 1972
99.9 Criminal Lawyer
TV • 2016
NJPW New Japan Cup
TV • 2005
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 3
MOVIE • 2009
ROH & NJPW: G1 Supercard
MOVIE • 2019
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2019 - Day 2
MOVIE • 2019
NJPW New Japan Cup 2023: Day 3
MOVIE • 2023
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 2
MOVIE • 2008
NJPW New Year Dash!! 2024
MOVIE • 2024
NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2013
MOVIE • 2013
NJPW Dominion 6.9 In Osaka-Jo Hall ~ Best of the Super Junior 31 Final ~
MOVIE • 2024
NJPW 45th Anniversary Show
MOVIE • 2017
NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2023 - Day 2
MOVIE • 2023
NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 3
MOVIE • 2018
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2022
MOVIE • 2022
NJPW 52nd Anniversary Event & New Japan Cup 2024 - Day 1
MOVIE • 2024
NJPW New Japan Cup 2024 - Day 2
MOVIE • 2024
NJPW New Japan Cup 2017 - Day 2
MOVIE • 2017