Quick Facts
Born:
1964-12-08
Birthplace:
Omura, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan
Credits:
19 Total Roles
Chigusa Nagayo
Acting
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Biography
Chigusa Nagayo (born December 8, 1964) is a Japanese professional wrestler, best known for her time in Japanese promotion All Japan Women's Pro-Wrestling (AJW) during the 1980s. She was one-half of the Crush Gals tag team, with partner Lioness Asuka, and achieved massive mainstream popularity before her first retirement in 1989. In 1995, she founded GAEA Japan, and in 2014, created its successor Marvelous That's Women Pro Wrestling, which she still operates. Nagayo is often regarded as the most popular female wrestler of all time, as well as being one of the greatest and most influential.
Known For
Giri/Haji
Seki
Sunny
Self
Gaea Girls
Herself
Onihei Hankachō
Self
AJW All-Star Dream Slam I
Chigusa Nagayo
AJW Big Egg Wrestling Universe
Self
WCCW Cotton Bowl Extravaganza '88
Herself
Ring! Ring! Ring! The Champion Belt of Tears
Self
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Sunny TV | Self |
| 2021 | Yumiko Hotta Debut 35th Anniversary Show MOVIE | Self |
| 2019 | Giri/Haji TV | Seki |
| 2007 | AJW Classics TV | Chigusa Nagayo |
| 2000 | Shin rei bideo VI: Honto ni atta kowai hanashi - kyôfu tarento taikendan MOVIE | Self |
| 2000 | Gaea Girls MOVIE | Herself |
| 1996 | GAEA TOO HOT! IN KORAKUEN Single Countdown Special Chigusa Nagayo vs. Sakie Hasegawa MOVIE | Self |
| 1996 | FMW Kawasaki Stadium 7th Anniversary MOVIE | Chigusa Nagayo |
| 1995 | GAEA MEMORIAL FIRST GONG IN KORAKUEN MOVIE | Self |
| 1994 | AJW Big Egg Wrestling Universe MOVIE | Self |