Masato Tanaka
Known for
Acting
Life
Born 1973 (age 53)
Born in
Wakayama, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan
Credits
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Biography
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).
Known For
ECW One Night Stand 2005
12 Jun 2005
Gon, the Little Fox
04 Oct 2019
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 2
04 Jan 2008
Oh! My Zombie Mermaid
04 Jan 2004
Barbed Wire City: The Unauthorized Story of Extreme Championship Wrestling
20 Apr 2013
ROH: All Star Extravaganza
09 Nov 2002
WWE: Blood Sport ECW - The Most Violent Matches
07 Feb 2006
ECW Anarchy Rulz 1999
19 Sep 1999
Photos
Filmography
2026
- MDK Fight Club 2026as Masato Tanaka
- GCW: Joey Janela's Spring Break Xas Masato Tanaka
- WrestleCon: Mark Hitchcock Memorial Supershow 2026as Masato Tanaka
2025
- NJPW Purge Night of Tortureas Masato Tanaka
- NJPW Superhuman Taiji Ishimori Gets Ridiculous One More Timeas Masato Tanaka
- SEAdLINNNG ~10th Anniversary~as Masato Tanaka
2024
2022
- NOAH: The New Year 2022as Masato Tanaka
2020
- GLEAT2 episodes
2019
- Gon, the Little Foxas Gon (voice)
- GCW Joey Janela's Spring Break 3: Part 2as Masato Tanaka
- WrestleCon Mark Hitchcock Memorial SuperShow 2019as Masato Tanaka
2016
- AAA: Lucha Libre World Cup 2016 (Day One)as Masato Tanaka
- AAA: Lucha Libre World Cup 2016 (Day Two)as Masato Tanaka
- SEAdLINNNG Let's Make MIRACLE YEAR 2016!as Masato Tanaka
2015
- SEAdLINNNGas Masato Tanaka3 episodes
2013
- NJPW World Tag League 2013 Finals
- NJPW Power Struggle 2013as Masato Tanaka
- NJPW Destruction 2013as Masato Tanaka
- Barbed Wire City: The Unauthorized Story of Extreme Championship Wrestling
- NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 7as Masato Tanaka
2012
- NJPW Dominion 6.16as Masato Tanaka
- NJPW 40th Anniversary Showas Masato Tanaka
- NJPW The New Beginning 2012as Masato Tanaka
- NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 6as Masato Tanaka
2011
- NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 5as Masato Tanaka
2010
- NJPW Dominion 6.19
- SMASH on Samurai! TV1 episode
- NJPW Wrestle Kingdom IVas Masato Tanaka
2009
2008
- Pro Wrestling Expo Part I: Green Chapter
- NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 2as Masato Tanaka
2005
- ECW One Night Stand 2005as Masato Tanaka
2003
- MLW Revolutionsas Masato Tanaka
2002
2001
- ECW Deep Impactas Masato Tanaka
2000
- ECW: Extreme Evolutionas Masato Tanaka
- Pro Wrestling NOAHas Masato Tanaka1 episode
- ECW Hardcore Heaven 2000as Masato Tanaka
- FMW Final Encounter- Backdraft
- FMW 11th Anniversary Show: Backdraft
- ECW Living Dangerously 2000as Masato Tanaka
- ECW Fan Cam: January 27, 2000as Masato Tanaka
1999
- ECW Fan Cam: December 17, 1999as Masato Tanaka
- FMW Making Of A New Legend VI - Day 4
- ECW November to Remember 1999as Masato Tanaka
- FMW Making Of A New Legend IV: Day 7as Masato Tanaka
- ECW International Invasion: The Best of Super Crazy, Tajiri, Taka & Tanakaas Masato Tanaka
- ECW Anarchy Rulz 1999as Masato Tanaka
- FMW Goodbye Hayabusa II: Last Match
- FMW Goodbye Hayabusa II: Haunted House
1998
1996
- FMW Year End Spectacular 1996
- FMW 7th Anniversary Showas Masato Tanaka