Hisashi Shinma - Pro Wrestlers Database
WWE Hall of Fame: Legacy

On this page, you find the full wrestling profile of Hisashi Shinma, 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.

Hisashi Shinma (新間寿) was born in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan on March 22, 1935.

He died on April 21, 2025 at the age of 90.

Hisashi Shinma was inducted in the WWE Hall of Fame in 2019 as part of the Legacy wing.

He was a WWF on-screen authority and NJPW booker and promoter.

Profile Info

  • GenderMale
  • Real NameHisashi Shinma (新間寿)
  • Ring Names
    • Hisashi Shinma (January 13, 1972 - January 18, 1992)
  • Born March 22, 1935
  • Died April 21, 2025 (aged 90)
  • NationalityNationality: JapanJapan
  • Birth PlaceShinjuku, Tokyo, Japan
  • NotesHe was a WWF on-screen authority and NJPW booker and promoter.

Career History

  • Roles

    • Promoter (August 1, 1978 - January 18, 1992)
    • Producer (January 13, 1972 - January 18, 1992)
    • President (August 1, 1978 - July 23, 1984)
  • Promotions History

    Promotionfromto
    PromotionWorld Wrestling FederationWWFAugust 1, 1978July 23, 1984
    PromotionUniversal Wrestling FederationUWF JMarch 1, 1984May 31, 1984
    PromotionNew Japan Pro WrestlingNJPWJanuary 13, 1972February 28, 1984
  • Images History

    Apr 2019
    Apr 2019
    Jan 1997
    Jan 1997
    May 1983
    May 1983
    Jan 1970
    Jan 1970

Titles & Accomplishments

  • Career Awards

  • Other Accomplishments

    • Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame induction (class of 1996)
    • Tokyo Sports Lifetime Achievement Award (1983)

Teams & Relations

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