Io Shirai: Profile, Career, Face/Heel Turns, Titles Won, Gimmick Evolution and Stats

Gender Female

Real Name Masami Ōdate (大館正美)

Ring Names

Height 5 ft 2 in (157 cm)

Weight

Born May 8, 1990 (age 30)

Birth Place Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan

Billed From

Nicknames The Genius of the Sky; Darkside Itsujo / Itsujo in Darkside

Roles

Companies / Promotions

Face / Heel Turns

Images

Apr 2020

Jun 2019

Aug 2018

May 2015

Mar 2013

Oct 2010

Finishers

Moonsault ( March 4, 2007 - Present )
Magica de Io / Magica de Iotica - Arm-wrench Inside Cradle into a Bridging Prawn Hold ( March 4, 2012 - Present )
Moonsault Double Foot Stomp ( January 14, 2013 - Present )
Spanish Fly - Moonsault Slam ( January 26, 2014 - Present )
Arcoiris de Io / Suplex de Io - Bridging Package German Suplex ( January 26, 2014 - Present )
Violet Flash - with Mio Shirai - Assisted Tornado DDT ( March 4, 2007 - September 18, 2011 )
Rider Kick - Somersault Leg Drop to the head of a standing opponent ( March 4, 2007 - August 13, 2011 )
Io de Janeiro - Inverted Gedo Clutch ( January 4, 2009 - December 31, 2010 )
Thunder Splash - Frog Splash ( March 4, 2007 - December 31, 2007 )

Theme Songs

Theme Song "Tokyo Shock" by def rebel - Single ( June 26, 2019 - Present )
Theme Song "Genius of the Sky" by CFO$ - Single ( August 8, 2018 - June 25, 2019 )
Theme Song "One and Only" by Io Shirai, Mayu Iwatani & Kazuhiro Kojima - with Mayu Iwatani - Team ( December 23, 2011 - June 17, 2018 )
Theme Song "Drama" by World Wonder Ring Stardom - Single ( August 14, 2011 - May 29, 2018 )

Titles Won

2 World of Stardom Championship
2 Wonder of Stardom Championship
1 Goddess of Stardom Championship (with Mayu Iwatani)
6 Artist of Stardom Championship (1 with Mayu Iwatani & Takumi Iroha, 1 with Kairi Hojo & Mayu Iwatani, 1 with HZK & Momo Watanabe, 2 with AZM & HZK, 1 with HZK & Viper)
1 High Speed Championship
1 SWA Undisputed World Women's Championship

Other Accomplishments

NXT Year-End Award - Overall Competitor of the Year (2020)
NXT Year-End Award - Female Competitor of the Year (2020)
NXT Year-End Award - Future Star of NXT (2018)
Stardom 5★Star Grand Prix Winner (2014)
Stardom Artist of Stardom Championship Tournament Winner (2017 – with AZM & HZK)
Stardom Goddess of Stardom Championship Tournament Winner (2015 – with Mayu Iwatani)
Stardom Goddesses of Stardom Tag Tournament Winner (2015 – with Mayu Iwatani)
Stardom Red Belt Challenger Tournament Winner (2013)
Stardom SWA Undisputed World Women's Championship Tournament Winner (2016)
Stardom Grand Slam Champion
Stardom 5★Star GP Best Match Award (2015 - vs. Mayu Iwatani, 08/239
Stardom 5★Star GP Technique Award (2013, 2017)
Stardom Best Match Award (2015 - vs. Meiko Satomura, 12/23; 2016 - vs. Mayu Iwatani, 12/22; 2018 - with Mayu Iwatani vs. Kagetsu & Hazuki)
Stardom Best Tag Team Award (2015 - with Mayu Iwatani)
Stardom MVP Award (2013, 2014, 2016)
Stardom Outstanding Performance Award (2017)
JWP 5th Junior All Star Photogenic Award (2007 – with Mio Shirai)
PWW Captain's Fall Six Person Tag Team Tournament Winner (2009 – with Gami & Mio Shirai)
TLW World Young Women's Tag Team Tournament Winner (2009 – with Mio Shirai)
Tokyo Sports Joshi Puroresu Grand Prize (2015, 2016, 2017)
4° in PWI Female 50 (2018)

Tag Teams & Stables

The Sky Pirates - Kairi Sane ( November 8, 2018 - March 21, 2019 )
Thunder Rock - Mayu Iwatani ( December 23, 2011 - June 17, 2018 )
Queen's Quest - Bea Priestley, Piper Niven , Konami, Momo Watanabe, HZK, AZM, Chardonnay ( December 4, 2016 - June 9, 2018 )
Heisei-gun - Mayu Iwatani , Takumi Iroha ( December 7, 2014 - August 26, 2015 )
Sexy Purple Thunder Sisters - Mio Shirai ( March 4, 2007 - September 18, 2011 )
Triple Tails - Asuka , Mio Shirai ( June 19, 2010 - September 18, 2011 )