Masahiro Chôno
Birthday
1963/09/17 (61 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Seattle, Washington, USA
Also know as
Masa Chono, Kamikaze Chono, Tokyo Chono
Biography
Masahiro "Masa" Chono (蝶野正洋, Chōno Masahiro) is an American-born Japanese-American retired professional wrestler and actor best known for his 26 year stint with New Japan Pro-Wrestling . As the leader of nWo Japan, Team 2000 and Black New Japan, he was the promotion's top heel for much of his career, beginning in 1994 when he adopted his Yakuza inspired gimmick. Aside from his work in NJPW, Chono has also made appearances for World Championship Wrestling (WCW), as a member of the New World Orde...Read more
Acting
(1994) NJPW Summer Struggle 1994 - Day 8
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(2009) NJPW Masahiro Chono 25th Anniversary ~ Aristrist In Ryogoku Kokugikan~
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(2002) NJPW The Spiral
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(2009) NJPW Resolution 2009
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(2014) Don's Road 11
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(2014) Don's Road 12
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(2014) Don's Road 10
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(2014) Don's Road 13
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(2007) NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 1
as Masahiro Chono
(2003) NJPW Bisshibishi Tradition! Makai World 2003 - Day 8: Memorial Rainbow Dash35
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(1991) WCW/New Japan Supershow: Rumble in The Rising Sun
as Himself
(1992) WCW/New Japan Supershow II
as Masa Chono
(1995) WCW Starrcade 1995
as Himself
(1997) nWo Souled Out 1997
as Himself
(1997) WCW Bash at The Beach 1997
as Himself
(2021) Vice Versa: Chyna
as Self
(2003) NJPW G1 Climax 2003 - Day 3
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(2015) Replicant Eve
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(2023) NOAH: Keiji Muto Grand Final Pro-Wrestling "Last" Love ～Hold Out～
as Masahiro Chono
(2008) NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 2
as Masahiro Chono
(2009) NJPW G1 Climax 19: Day 8 (Final)
as Masahiro Chono
(2007) NJPW G1 Climax 17: Day 6 (Final)
as Masahiro Chono
(1990) WWF/AJPW/NJPW Wrestling Summit
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(2009) NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 3
as Masahiro Chono
(2005) NJPW G1 Climax 2005: Day 2
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(2005) NJPW G1 Climax 2005: Day 1
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(1993) NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 1993
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(1995) NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 1995
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(2004) NJPW Nexess
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(2009) NJPW Destruction 2009
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(1992) NJPW Battle Zone Space II
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(1996) NJPW Battle Formation '96
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(1991) WCW Clash of the Champions XV: Knocksville USA
as Himself
(1992) WCW Halloween Havoc '92
as Masa Chono
(1992) WCW Starrcade 1992
as Himself
(1993) WCW/New Japan Supershow III
as Himself
(2001) NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2001
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(1997) WCW Clash of The Champions XXXIV
as Himself
(1999) NJPW Final Dome
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(1995) NJPW & WCW Collision In Korea
as Himself
(1993) NJPW Hyper Battle 1993 - Day 11
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(2008) Pro Wrestling Expo Part I: Green Chapter
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(2010) NJPW Wrestle Kingdom IV
as Masahiro Chono
(2020) Vice Versa
as Self
(2003) Gaki no Tsukai No Laughing Batsu Game
as Guest