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 39 years old.

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

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)
Height 5 ft 7 in (171 cm)
Weight
  • 183 lbs (83 kg)
Born April 5, 1983 (age 39)
Birth Place Adachi, Tokyo, Japan
Billed From
  • Adachi, Tokyo, Japan
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 Wrestling NJPWBrand Junior Heavyweight May 27, 2012 Present
Promotion Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre CMLL 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

Tag Teams & Stables
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