BUSHI - Pro Wrestler Profile

On this page, you find the full wrestling profile of BUSHI, with his Career History, real name, age, height and weight, the Promotions he worked for, all the Face/Heel turns, the Championship Titles he won, his Finishers, Theme Songs, Tag Teams and Stables, his appearance changes through the years, and more.

Tetsuya Shimizu was born in Adachi, Tokyo, Japan on April 5, 1983, and he is currently 40 years old.

He is currently a Wrestler, working for NJPW on the Junior Heavyweight division, under the ring name of BUSHI.

Currently, he is a member of the team of Los Ingobernables de Japón.

Profile Info

  • Gender Male
  • Real Name Tetsuya Shimizu
  • Ring Names
    • BUSHI ( February 5, 2010 - Present)
    • Bushiroad ( January 14, 2014 - January 19, 2014)
    • Tetsuya Bushi ( January 29, 2009 - January 10, 2010)
    • T28 ( March 12, 2007 - September 19, 2008)
  • Born April 5, 1983 (age 40)
  • Nationality Nationality: JapanJapan
  • Birth Place Adachi, Tokyo, Japan
  • Billed From
    • Adachi, Tokyo, Japan
  • Height 5 ft 7 in (171 cm)
  • Weight
    • 183 lbs (83 kg)
  • Nicknames Shikkoku no Death Mask (Jet Black Death Mask); Masked Bushido

Career History

  • Roles
    • Wrestler ( March 12, 2007 - Present)
  • Companies / Promotions
    Promotionfromto
    Promotion New Japan Pro WrestlingNJPWBrand Junior Heavyweight May 27, 2012 Present
    Promotion Consejo Mundial de Lucha LibreCMLL June 14, 2013 July 21, 2013
    Promotion All Japan Pro WrestlingAJPW February 5, 2010 December 1, 2011
    Promotion INDY January 29, 2009 January 10, 2010
    Promotion All Japan Pro WrestlingAJPW March 12, 2007 September 19, 2008
  • Face / Heel Turns
    Alignmentfromto
    Face June 5, 2009 Present
    Heel January 29, 2009 June 4, 2009
    Face March 12, 2007 September 19, 2008
  • Images
    May 2022
    May 2022
    Nov 2015
    Nov 2015

  • Finishers
    • MX - Diving double knee face breaker ( May 27, 2012 - Present)
    • Ashiroad - Reverse figure-four leglock ( March 12, 2007 - December 1, 2011)
    • Firebird Splash - 450 splash ( March 12, 2007 - December 1, 2011)
  • Theme Songs
    • Theme Song "Bushi-do" by Yonosuke Kitamura - Single ( May 27, 2012 - Present)
    • Theme Song "Hybridize (Remix)" by Yonosuke Kitamura - with Hiromu Takahashi - Team ( September 9, 2017 - Present)
    • Theme Song "BUSHI-DO" by Naoki Kamano - Single ( February 5, 2010 - December 1, 2011)

Titles & Accomplishments

  • Titles Won

    New Japan Pro Wrestling

    • 1 IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship 
    • 1 IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championship (with Shingo Takagi)
    • 4 NEVER Openweight 6-Man Tag Team Championship (3 with EVIL & SANADA, 1 with EVIL & Shingo Takagi)

    Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre

    • 1 CMLL World Welterweight Championship

    International Wrestling Revolution Group

    • 2 IWRG Intercontinental Lightweight Championship 
  • Other Accomplishments
    • NJPW New Japan Rambo Winner (2021)
    • AJPW Junior Tag League Winner (2010 – with Super Crazy)
    • AJPW U-30 Tag Team Tournament Winner (2008 – with KUSHIDA)
    • WON Best Gimmick (2017 - with Los Ingobernables de Japón)

Relations

BUSHI Game Appearances

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