Kota Ibushi

Born

May 21, 1982 (age 43)

Birthplace

Aira, Kagoshima, Japan

Kota Ibushi

Kota Ibushi is a Japanese professional wrestler and former martial artist who debuted in July 2004 with Dramatic Dream Team (DDT) in Tokyo. He is currently signed with All Elite Wrestling (AEW) and is a former multi-time champion in NJPW, including the IWGP World Heavyweight, Intercontinental, and Junior Heavyweight titles. A two-time G1 Climax (2019, 2020) winner and one-half of the celebrated “Golden☆Lovers” tag team with Kenny Omega, Ibushi has also competed in WWE’s Cruiserweight Classic, and has risen to global prominence in both singles and tag team competition.

Movies

AEW x NJPW: Forbidden Door 2025

AEW x NJPW: Forbidden Door 2025

AEW All In 2025: Texas

AEW All In 2025: Texas

NOAH: The New Year 2024

NOAH: The New Year 2024

AEW: WrestleDream 2023

AEW: WrestleDream 2023

AEW All In 2023: London

AEW All In 2023: London

GCW Joey Janela's Spring Break 7

GCW Joey Janela's Spring Break 7

GCW Josh Barnett's Bloodsport 9

GCW Josh Barnett's Bloodsport 9

NJPW G1 Climax 31: Day 19 (Final)

NJPW G1 Climax 31: Day 19 (Final)

NJPW G1 Climax 31: Day 17

NJPW G1 Climax 31: Day 17

NJPW G1 Climax 31: Day 15

NJPW G1 Climax 31: Day 15

NJPW G1 Climax 31: Day 13

NJPW G1 Climax 31: Day 13

NJPW G1 Climax 31: Day 11

NJPW G1 Climax 31: Day 11

NJPW G1 Climax 31: Day 9

NJPW G1 Climax 31: Day 9

NJPW G1 Climax 31: Day 7

NJPW G1 Climax 31: Day 7

NJPW G1 Climax 31: Day 5

NJPW G1 Climax 31: Day 5

NJPW G1 Climax 31: Day 3

NJPW G1 Climax 31: Day 3

NJPW G1 Climax 31: Day 1

NJPW G1 Climax 31: Day 1

NJPW Wrestle Grand Slam in MetLife Dome: Night 1

NJPW Wrestle Grand Slam in MetLife Dome: Night 1

NJPW Dominion 6.6 in Osaka-jo Hall

NJPW Dominion 6.6 in Osaka-jo Hall

NJPW Sakura Genesis 2021

NJPW Sakura Genesis 2021

NJPW 49th Anniversary Show

NJPW 49th Anniversary Show

NJPW Castle Attack 2021 - Night 2

NJPW Castle Attack 2021 - Night 2

NJPW The New Beginning in Hiroshima 2021 - Night 2

NJPW The New Beginning in Hiroshima 2021 - Night 2

NJPW The New Beginning in Hiroshima 2021 - Night 1

NJPW The New Beginning in Hiroshima 2021 - Night 1

NJPW The New Beginning in Nagoya

NJPW The New Beginning in Nagoya

NJPW New Year Dash !! 2021

NJPW New Year Dash !! 2021

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 15: Night 2

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 15: Night 2

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 15: Night 1

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 15: Night 1

NJPW G1 Climax 30: Day 19 (Final)

NJPW G1 Climax 30: Day 19 (Final)

NJPW G1 Climax 30: Day 17

NJPW G1 Climax 30: Day 17

NJPW G1 Climax 30: Day 15

NJPW G1 Climax 30: Day 15

NJPW G1 Climax 30: Day 13

NJPW G1 Climax 30: Day 13

NJPW G1 Climax 30: Day 11

NJPW G1 Climax 30: Day 11

NJPW G1 Climax 30: Day 9

NJPW G1 Climax 30: Day 9

NJPW G1 Climax 30: Day 7

NJPW G1 Climax 30: Day 7

NJPW G1 Climax 30: Day 5

NJPW G1 Climax 30: Day 5

NJPW G1 Climax 30: Day 3

NJPW G1 Climax 30: Day 3

NJPW G1 Climax 30: Day 1

NJPW G1 Climax 30: Day 1

NJPW Summer Struggle In Jingu

NJPW Summer Struggle In Jingu

NJPW Sengoku Lord in Nagoya

NJPW Sengoku Lord in Nagoya

NJPW Best Bout Collection Vol. 2

NJPW Best Bout Collection Vol. 2

Kota Ibushi (archive footage)

Dominion in Osaka-jo Hall - 2020

Dominion in Osaka-jo Hall - 2020

NJPW Dominion 7.12 in Osaka-Jo Hall

NJPW Dominion 7.12 in Osaka-Jo Hall

NJPW New Japan Cup 2020 - Day 9 (Final)

NJPW New Japan Cup 2020 - Day 9 (Final)

NJPW Best Bout Collection Vol 1.

NJPW Best Bout Collection Vol 1.

Kota Ibushi (archive footage)

NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2020

NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2020

NJPW New Year Dash !! 2020

NJPW New Year Dash !! 2020

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 14: Night 2

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 14: Night 2

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 14: Night 1

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 14: Night 1

NJPW Power Struggle ~ Super Junior Tag League 2019

NJPW Power Struggle ~ Super Junior Tag League 2019

NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2019

NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2019

NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2019

NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2019

NJPW: Royal Quest

NJPW: Royal Quest

NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 19 (Final)

NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 19 (Final)

NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 18

NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 18

NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 17

NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 17

NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 16

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NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 15

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NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 14

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NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 12

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NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 10

NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 10

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NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 5

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NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 3

NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 3

NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 2

NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 2

NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 1

NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 1

NJPW Dominion 6.9 in Osaka-jo Hall

NJPW Dominion 6.9 in Osaka-jo Hall

NJPW Best of the Super Jr 26 FINAL

NJPW Best of the Super Jr 26 FINAL

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2019 - Day 2

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2019 - Day 2

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2019 - Day 1

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2019 - Day 1

ROH & NJPW: G1 Supercard

ROH & NJPW: G1 Supercard

Omega Man: A Wrestling Love Story

Omega Man: A Wrestling Love Story

NJPW New Japan Cup 2019 - Day 4

NJPW New Japan Cup 2019 - Day 4

NJPW New Japan Cup 2019 - Day 3

NJPW New Japan Cup 2019 - Day 3

NJPW New Japan Cup 2019 - Day 2

NJPW New Japan Cup 2019 - Day 2

NJPW New Japan Cup 2019 - Day 1

NJPW New Japan Cup 2019 - Day 1

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 13

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 13

NJPW World Tag League 2018 Finals

NJPW World Tag League 2018 Finals

NJPW Power Struggle 2018 ~ Super Junior Tag League 2018 Final

NJPW Power Struggle 2018 ~ Super Junior Tag League 2018 Final

NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2018

NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2018

NJPW Fighting Spirit Unleashed 2018

NJPW Fighting Spirit Unleashed 2018

NJPW Destruction in Hiroshima 2018

NJPW Destruction in Hiroshima 2018

All In

NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 19 (Final)

NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 19 (Final)

NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 18

NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 18

NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 17

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NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 14

NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 14

NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 13

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NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 12

NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 12

NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 11

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NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 10

NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 10

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NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 3

NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 3

NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 2

NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 2

NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 1

NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 1

CEOxNJPW When Worlds Collide

CEOxNJPW When Worlds Collide

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2018 - Night 2

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2018 - Night 2

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2018 - Night 1

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2018 - Night 1

ROH: Supercard of Honor XII

ROH: Supercard of Honor XII

Wrestlecon Supershow 2018

Wrestlecon Supershow 2018

NJPW Sakura Genesis 2018

NJPW Sakura Genesis 2018

NJPW Strong Style Evolved 2018

NJPW Strong Style Evolved 2018

NJPW New Japan Cup 2018 - Day 4

NJPW New Japan Cup 2018 - Day 4

NJPW New Japan Cup 2018 - Day 3

NJPW New Japan Cup 2018 - Day 3

NJPW New Japan Cup 2018 - Day 2

NJPW New Japan Cup 2018 - Day 2

NJPW New Japan Cup 2018 - Day 1

NJPW New Japan Cup 2018 - Day 1

NJPW Honor Rising: Japan 2018 - Day 2

NJPW Honor Rising: Japan 2018 - Day 2

NJPW Honor Rising: Japan 2018 - Day 1

NJPW Honor Rising: Japan 2018 - Day 1

NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2018 - Day 2

NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2018 - Day 2

NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2018 - Day 1

NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2018 - Day 1

NJPW New Year Dash !! 2018

NJPW New Year Dash !! 2018

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 12

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 12

NJPW Power Struggle 2017

NJPW Power Struggle 2017

NJPW King of Pro Wrestling 2017

NJPW King of Pro Wrestling 2017

NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2017

NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2017

NJPW Destruction in Hiroshima 2017

NJPW Destruction in Hiroshima 2017

NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 19 (Final)

NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 19 (Final)

NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 18

NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 18

NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 17

NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 17

NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 16

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NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 15

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NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 14

NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 14

NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 13

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NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 12

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NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 10

NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 10

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NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 3

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NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 2

NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 2

NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 1

NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 1

NJPW Dominion 6.11 in Osaka-jo Hall

NJPW Dominion 6.11 in Osaka-jo Hall

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2017

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2017

NJPW Sakura Genesis 2017

NJPW Sakura Genesis 2017

NJPW 45th Anniversary Show

NJPW 45th Anniversary Show

NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2016

NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2016

Kaiju Mono

Hideto Nitta the Giant

NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2015

NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2015

NJPW Destruction In Okayama

NJPW Destruction In Okayama

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 19 (Final)

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 19 (Final)

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 18

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 18

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 17

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 17

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 16

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 16

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 15

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 15

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 14

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 14

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 13

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 13

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 12

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 12

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 11

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NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 10

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 10

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NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 3

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 3

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 2

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 2

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 1

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 1

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2015

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2015

NJPW Invasion Attack 2015

NJPW Invasion Attack 2015

NJPW The New Beginning in Sendai

NJPW The New Beginning in Sendai

NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2015

NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2015

NJPW Presents CMLL Fantastica Mania 2015 - Day 6

NJPW Presents CMLL Fantastica Mania 2015 - Day 6

NJPW New Year Dash !! 2015

NJPW New Year Dash !! 2015

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 9

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 9

NJPW Road To Tokyo Dome - Day 6

NJPW Road To Tokyo Dome - Day 6

NJPW Power Struggle 2014

NJPW Power Struggle 2014

NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2014

NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2014

NJPW Dominion 6.21

NJPW Dominion 6.21

NJPW Back to the Yokohama Arena

NJPW Back to the Yokohama Arena

NJPW Invasion Attack 2014

NJPW Invasion Attack 2014

NJPW 42nd Anniversary Show

NJPW 42nd Anniversary Show

NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2014

NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2014

NJPW The New Beginning in Hiroshima 2014

NJPW The New Beginning in Hiroshima 2014

NJPW Presents CMLL Fantasticamania 2014

NJPW Presents CMLL Fantasticamania 2014

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 8

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 8

NJPW Road To Tokyo Dome - Day 6

NJPW Road To Tokyo Dome - Day 6

NJPW Power Struggle 2013

NJPW Power Struggle 2013

NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2013

NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2013

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 9 (Final)

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 9 (Final)

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 8

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 8

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 7

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 7

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 6

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 6

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 5

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 5

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 4

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 4

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 3

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 3

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 2

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 2

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 1

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 1

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 7

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 7

NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2012

NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2012

Budokan Peter Pan: DDT 15th Anniversary

Budokan Peter Pan: DDT 15th Anniversary

NJPW Dominion 6.16

NJPW Dominion 6.16

ROH: Japan's Finest

ROH: Japan's Finest

KENTA: Go 2 Sleep

KENTA: Go 2 Sleep

DDT Pro Wresting Presents The Appartment Complex

DDT Pro Wresting Presents The Appartment Complex

NJPW G1 Climax 21: Day 10 (Final)

NJPW G1 Climax 21: Day 10 (Final)

NJPW Presents CMLL Fantastica Mania 2011 - Day 2

NJPW Presents CMLL Fantastica Mania 2011 - Day 2

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 5

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 5

EVOLVE 1: Ibushi vs. Richards

EVOLVE 1: Ibushi vs. Richards

NJPW Masahiro Chono 25th Anniversary ~ Aristrist In Ryogoku Kokugikan~

NJPW Masahiro Chono 25th Anniversary ~ Aristrist In Ryogoku Kokugikan~

Chikara King Of Trios 2009 - Night 2

Chikara King Of Trios 2009 - Night 2

ROH: The Tokyo Summit

ROH: The Tokyo Summit

ROH: Return Engagement

ROH: Return Engagement

ROH: Bedlam In Beantown

ROH: Bedlam In Beantown

NOAH Summer Navigation '07 - Day 12

NOAH Summer Navigation '07 - Day 12

TV Series

All Elite Wrestling: Collision

All Elite Wrestling: Collision

All Elite Wrestling: Dynamite

All Elite Wrestling: Dynamite

WWE Cruiserweight Classic

WWE Cruiserweight Classic

WWE NXT

New Japan Pro Wrestling

New Japan Pro Wrestling