
Learn the REAL history of pro wrestling inside Japan and out with legendary writer and broadcast personality Fumi Saito and Pro Wrestling NOAH’s Justin Knipper!
| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 62 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | WrestlingSociety & CultureSports | |||

This episode is a special deep-dive into the life and influence of Hiro Matsuda, the wrestler, trainer, and promoter who bridged Japanese and American pro wrestling.
We trace his journey from early days in Peru and Mexico to Texas and Florida, his l... more
This episode explores the careers and impact of Tiger Jeet Singh and Abdullah the Butcher in 1970s–80s Japan, their prime-time TV presence, and memorable rivalries with Antonio Inoki and Giant Baba.
It also examines contrasting booking styles betwee... more
Join us for the conclusion of our deep dive into the legacy of Antonio Inoki, a man who was not only a legendary pro wrestler but also a politician, businessman, and cultural icon. In the final chapter of this series, we explore Inoki's impact inside... more
Join Justin Knipper and Fumi Saito in the fourth installment of their deep dive into the illustrious career of Antonio Inoki. This episode navigates the intricate events of the 1970s through the mid-1980s, shedding light on the business relationships... more
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I adore Japanese wrestling. This podcast is right up my street. Highly Recommended.
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