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Yuji Nagata

Yuji Nagata

Actor · Born 1968-04-24 · Togane, Chiba, Japan

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Biography

Yuji Nagata is a Japanese professional wrestler, and former mixed martial artist and amateur wrestler currently signed to New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW). Considered one of the greatest Japanese wrestlers of all time, he is the fifth longest-reigning IWGP Heavyweight Champion with a reign of 392 days, and formerly held the record for most successful title defenses with 10, until Hiroshi Tanahashi broke the record at Wrestle Kingdom VI. He is the only wrestler to have won Japanese professional wrestling's three biggest singles tournaments; New Japan Pro-Wrestling's G1 Climax (in 2001), All Japan Pro Wrestling's Champion Carnival (in 2011) and Pro Wrestling Noah's Global League (in 2013). In addition, he is the only man to have held all four major heavyweight championships in Japanese professional wrestling, the IWGP, World, GHC and Triple Crown heavyweight championships, making him the only "Grand Slam" champion.

Movies & TV Shows

  1. Saint Seiya Heaven Chapter: Overture (2004) — Invisible God (voice)
  2. All Elite Wrestling: Dynamite (2019) — Yuji Nagata
  3. 99.9 Criminal Lawyer (2016) — Judge
  4. My Dad Is a Heel Wrestler (2018)
  5. WCW Thunder (1998) — Yuji Nagata
  6. NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 12 (2018) — Yuji Nagata
  7. NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 13 (2019) — Yuji Nagata
  8. New Japan Pro Wrestling (1972)
  9. 99.9 Criminal Lawyer: SP (2021) — Self
  10. NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 2 (2008) — Yuji Nagata
  11. NJPW Dominion 6.11 in Osaka-jo Hall (2017) — Yuji Nagata
  12. NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 15: Night 1 (2021) — Yuji Nagata
  13. WCW Halloween Havoc 1997 (1997) — Himself
  14. WCW World War 3 1997 (1997) — Himself
  15. NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 17: Night 1 in Tokyo Dome (2023) — Yuji Nagata
  16. NJPW The Spiral (2002)
  17. NJPW Destruction 2013 (2013) — Yuji Nagata
  18. NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 8 (2014) — Yuji Nagata
  19. NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 19 (Final) (2015) — Yuji Nagata
  20. NJPW Tag League Finals 2015 (2015) — Yuji Nagata
  21. NJPW New Year Dash !! 2016 (2016) — Yuji Nagata
  22. NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2016 (2016) — Yuji Nagata
  23. NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 6 (2014) — Yuji Nagata
  24. NJPW New Year Dash !! 2018 (2018) — Yuji Nagata
  25. NJPW New Year Dash !! 2019 (2019) — Yuji Nagata
  26. NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2017 (2017) — Yuji Nagata
  27. RevPro & NJPW: Global Wars UK 2016 - Night 1 (2016) — Yuji Nagata
  28. NJPW New Year Dash !! 2017 (2017) — Yuji Nagata
  29. NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 3 (2009) — Yuji Nagata
  30. NJPW & WCW Collision In Korea (1995) — Himself
  31. NJPW Wrestle Kingdom IV (2010) — Yuji Nagata
  32. NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 19 (2025) — Yuji Nagata
  33. NJPW Blue Justice XV - Wrestling Life 40th Anniversary Yuji Nagata (2025) — Yuji Nagata
  34. NJPW Sakura Genesis 2017 (2017) — Yuji Nagata
  35. NJPW Tanahashi Jam (2025) — Yuji Nagata
  36. NJPW New Japan Soul 2025 - Day 8 (2025) — Yuji Nagata
  37. NJPW Yuji Nagata Produce Blue Justice XVI (2025) — Yuji Nagata
  38. NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2019 (2019) — Yuji Nagata
  39. NJPW Yuji Nagata Produce Blue Justice XVII ~ Aoyi Transition ~ (2026) — Yuji Nagata
  40. GCW: Josh Barnett’s Bloodsport XV (2026) — Yuji Nagata