Tatsumi Fujinami
December 28, 1953 (70 years old) in Kunisaki, Ōita, Japan
Tatsumi Fujinami is a Japanese professional wrestler currently signed to WWE on a legend's contract. Fujinami is most well known for his long tenure with New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), where he was a six-time IWGP Heavyweight Champion. He was famously nicknamed "The Dragon", and is credited for inventing the dragon sleeper and the dragon suplex.
Known For
Credits
- 2023 · NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 17: Night 1 in Tokyo Dome as Tatsumi Fujinami
- 2020 · NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 14: Night 1 as Tatsumi Fujinami
- 2019 · Extro as Self
- 2017 · Sakura no Oyakodon as Self
- 2015 · WWE Hall of Fame 2015 as Self
- 2012 · Budokan Peter Pan: DDT 15th Anniversary as
- 2008 · NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 2 as Tatsumi Fujinami
- 2005 · NJPW G1 Climax 2005: Day 2 as
- 2005 · NJPW G1 Climax 2005: Day 1 as
- 2005 · Catch: The Hold Not Taken as Himself
- 1999 · NJPW Final Dome as
- 1998 · Shinjuku Boy Detectives as
- 1996 · World Wrestling Peace Festival as
- 1996 · NJPW Battle Formation '96 as
- 1994 · NJPW Summer Struggle 1994 - Day 8 as
- 1993 · NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 1993 as
- 1993 · NJPW Hyper Battle 1993 - Day 11 as
- 1992 · NJPW Battle Zone Space II as
- 1992 · WCW Wrestle War: WarGames as Himself
- 1991 · WCW SuperBrawl: Return from The Rising Sun as Tatsumi "Dragon" Fujinami
- 1991 · WCW/New Japan Supershow: Rumble in The Rising Sun as Himself
- 1989 · The Men Who Made Ultraman as Shozo
- 1988 · The Best of the WWF: volume 16 Around the World as Tatsumi Fujinami
- 1988 · The Best of the WWF: volume 15 as Tatsumi Fujinami
- 1985 · WCCW Christmas Star Wars '85 as Tatsumi Fujinami
- 1980 · WWE Showdown at Shea '80 as Tatsumi Fujinami