Tatsumi Fujinami
Birthday
1953/12/28 (71 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Kunisaki, Ōita, Japan
Also know as
The Dragon, Dr. Fujinami, 藤波辰爾, 藤波辰巳, Ox Fujinami, Ring Fujinami
Biography
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.
Acting
(1994) NJPW Summer Struggle 1994 - Day 8
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(1996) World Wrestling Peace Festival
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(1991) WCW/New Japan Supershow: Rumble in The Rising Sun
as Himself
(1991) WCW SuperBrawl: Return from The Rising Sun
as Tatsumi "Dragon" Fujinami
(2005) Catch: The Hold Not Taken
as Himself
(1980) WWE Showdown at Shea '80
as Tatsumi Fujinami
(2015) WWE Hall of Fame 2015
as Self
(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
(2023) NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 17: Night 1 in Tokyo Dome
as Tatsumi Fujinami
(2008) NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 2
as Tatsumi Fujinami
(2020) NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 14: Night 1
as Tatsumi Fujinami
(2019) Extro
as Self
(1989) The Men Who Made Ultraman
as Shozo
(2012) Budokan Peter Pan: DDT 15th Anniversary
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(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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(1992) NJPW Battle Zone Space II
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(1985) WCCW Christmas Star Wars '85
as Tatsumi Fujinami
(1996) NJPW Battle Formation '96
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(1998) Shinjuku Boy Detectives
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(1992) WCW Wrestle War: WarGames
as Himself
(1999) NJPW Final Dome
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(1993) NJPW Hyper Battle 1993 - Day 11
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(2017) さくらの親子丼
as Self