Acting
Akebono Tarō
Acting · Born 1969-05-08 · Oahu, Hawaii, USA
Akebono Tarō (May 8, 1969 – April 10, 2024) was an American-born Japanese professional sumo wrestler and professional wrestler from Waimānalo, Hawaii. Joining sumo in Japan in 1988, he was trained by pioneering Hawaiian wrestler Takamiyama and rose swiftly up the rankings, reaching the top division in 1990. After two consecutive yusho or tournament championships in November 1992 and January 1993 he made history by becoming the first non-Japanese-born wrestler ever to reach yokozuna, the highest rank in sumo.
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FilmEl Chapo and the Curse of the Pirate Zombies
2022 · Zombie Pirate Lord
AAA: Lucha Libre World Cup 2016 (Day Two)
FilmAAA: Lucha Libre World Cup 2016 (Day Two)
2016 · Akebono
AAA: Lucha Libre World Cup 2016 (Day One)
FilmAAA: Lucha Libre World Cup 2016 (Day One)
2016 · Akebono
FilmNJPW Wrestle Kingdom IV
2010 · Akebono
FilmOcean's Thirteen
2007 · Akebono Taro
FilmWWE WrestleMania 21
2005 · Akebono
WWE Friday Night SmackDown
1999