On this page, you find the full wrestling profile of Kairi Sane, with her Career History, real name, age, height and weight, the Promotions she worked for, all the Face/Heel turns, the Championship Titles she won, her Finishers, Theme Songs, Tag Teams and Stables, her appearance changes through the years, and more.
Kaori Hōsako (宝迫 香織) was born in Hikari, Yamaguchi, Japan on September 23, 1988, and she is currently 36 years old.
She is currently working for World Wrestling Entertainment on the Raw brand under the ring name of Kairi Sane.
Kairi Sane Profile Index
Profile Info
- Gender Female
- Real Name Kaori Hōsako (宝迫 香織)
- Ring Names
- Kairi Sane ( November 2, 2023 - Present)
- KAIRI ( February 18, 2022 - November 1, 2023)
- Kairi Sane ( July 13, 2017 - February 17, 2022)
- Kairi Hojo ( January 7, 2012 - July 12, 2017)
- Doku ( November 16, 2016 - November 30, 2016)
- Born September 23, 1988 (age 36)
- Nationality
Japan - Birth Place Hikari, Yamaguchi, Japan
- Billed From
- Yamaguchi, Japan
- Height 5 ft 2 in (157 cm)
- Weight
- 115 lbs (52 kg)
- Nicknames The Pirate Princess; Onna Kaizoku (Female Pirate)
Career History
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Roles
- Wrestler ( March 26, 2022 - Present)
- Ambassador ( October 2, 2020 - December 10, 2021)
- Wrestler ( January 7, 2012 - July 27, 2020)
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Promotions History
Promotion from to Promotion 
WWEBrand
Raw
April 29, 2024 Present Promotion WWEBrand
SmackDown
November 4, 2023 April 28, 2024 Promotion WWENovember 2, 2023 November 2, 2023 Promotion 
STARDOMFebruary 18, 2022 June 5, 2023 Promotion 
NJPWNovember 20, 2022 March 24, 2023 Promotion WWEOctober 2, 2020 December 10, 2021 Promotion WWEBrand
Raw
October 14, 2019 July 27, 2020 Promotion WWEBrand
SmackDown
April 16, 2019 October 13, 2019 Promotion WWEBrand
NXT
March 15, 2017 April 17, 2019 Promotion 
STARDOMJanuary 7, 2012 June 4, 2017 Promotion 
LUCHANovember 16, 2016 November 30, 2016 -
Images History
Nov 2023
Aug 2022
Feb 2022
Mar 2020
Apr 2019
Jul 2017
Jan 2014
Jan 2012 -
Face / Heel Turns
Alignment Details from to Face Turned face with the rest of Damage CTRL July 29, 2024 Present Heel Returned to WWE as a heel, helping Asuka retain the title November 4, 2023 July 28, 2024 Face Return to Stardom as a face February 18, 2022 November 3, 2023 Face Turn together with her partner Asuka for a feud with Nia Jax May 11, 2020 July 27, 2020 Heel Turned on Paige together with her partner Asuka October 28, 2019 May 10, 2020 Face January 7, 2012 October 27, 2019 -
Card Positions
Status Details from to RAW Mid Card May 19, 2025 Present RAW Injured Knee issues December 17, 2024 May 18, 2025 RAW Mid Card November 4, 2023 December 16, 2024 WWE Inactive Waiting for return August 5, 2023 November 3, 2023 RAW Inactive Kayfabe beatdown injuries July 21, 2020 July 27, 2020 RAW Mid Card April 16, 2019 July 20, 2020 NXT Upper Card July 18, 2018 April 15, 2019 NXT Mid Card February 28, 2018 July 17, 2018 NXT Upper Card October 4, 2017 February 27, 2018 NXT Inactive House shows/MYC March 15, 2017 October 3, 2017
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Finishers
- InSane Elbow - Diving Elbow Drop ( March 26, 2022 - Present)
- InSane Elbow / Seven Seas - Diving Elbow Drop ( January 7, 2012 - July 27, 2020)
- The Anchor / Ikari - Bridging Cross-legged Boston Crab ( January 7, 2012 - July 27, 2020)
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Theme Songs
- Theme Song "Voyager" by def rebel - Single ( July 15, 2024 - Present)
- Theme Song "Reigning Warriors" by def rebel - with Asuka - Team ( February 2, 2024 - Present)
- Theme Song "Still the Baddest" by def rebel feat. Yuka Niiyama - with Damage CTRL - Team ( April 12, 2024 - May 2, 2025)
- Theme Song "The Next Voyage (edit)" by CFO$ - Single ( January 28, 2024 - July 14, 2024)
- Theme Song "I Took the Power" by def rebel - with Damage CTRL - Team ( March 1, 2024 - April 11, 2024)
- Theme Song "We Got the Rage" by def rebel - with Damage CTRL - Team ( November 4, 2023 - March 2, 2024)
- Theme Song "Last Voyager ~ for Championship" by kuritaka - Single ( November 20, 2022 - June 5, 2023)
- Theme Song "Last Voyage" by kuritaka - Single ( February 18, 2022 - November 19, 2022)
- Theme Song "The Next Voyage" by CFO$ - Single ( February 2, 2018 - July 27, 2020)
- Theme Song "New Adventure" by Must Save Jane - Single ( July 13, 2017 - February 1, 2018)
- Theme Song "Warriors" by CFO$ - with Asuka - Team ( December 2, 2019 - July 27, 2020)
- Theme Song "The Future Next Voyage" by CFO$ - with Asuka - Team ( April 30, 2019 - December 1, 2019)
- Theme Song "Last Voyage" by kuritaka - Single ( January 7, 2012 - June 4, 2017)
- Theme Song "Ready Go" by 4MINUTE - with Nanae Takahashi - Team ( June 2, 2013 - March 11, 2015)
Titles & Accomplishments
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World Wrestling Entertainment
- 1 NXT Women's Championship
- 2 WWE Women's Tag Team Championship (with Asuka)
- 1 WWE Mae Young Classic (2017)
New Japan Pro Wrestling & World Wonder Ring Stardom
World Wonder Ring Stardom
- 1 World of Stardom Championship
- 1 Wonder of Stardom Championship
- 3 Goddess of Stardom Championship (1 with Natsumi Showzuki, 1 with Nanae Takahashi, 1 with Yoko Bito)
- 5 Artist of Stardom Championship (1 with Kaori Yoneyama & Yuhi, 1 with Chelsea & Koguma, 1 with Io Shirai & Mayu Iwatani, 1 with Hiromi Mimura & Konami, 1 with Natsupoi & Saori Anou)
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Other Accomplishments
- WWE WWE Year-End Award - Women's Tag Team of the Year (2019 – with Asuka)
- NXT Year-End Award - Overall Competitor of the Year (2018)
- NXT Year-End Award - Female Competitor of the Year (2018)
- Stardom 5★Star GP Winner (2015)
- Stardom Goddesses of Stardom Tag League Winner (2016 - with Yoko Bito)
- Stardom IWGP Women's Championship Winner (2022)
- World of Stardom Championship Tournament Winner (2015)
- Stardom 5★Star GP Best Match Award (2014 - vs. Nanae Takahashi, 24/08)
- Stardom Best Match Award (2014 - with Nanae Takahashi vs. Risa Sera & Takumi Iroha, 23/12)
- Stardom Best Tag Team Award (2014 - with Nanae Takahashi)
- Stardom Best Tag Team Award (2016 - with Yoko Bito)
- Stardom MVP Award (2015)
- Stardom Outstanding Performance Award (2013)
- Stardom Technique Award (2016)
- 10° in PWI Women's 100 (2017, 2018)
- 9° in PWI Tag Team 50 (2020 - with Asuka)
Teams & Relations
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Tag Teams & Stables
- Damage CTRL - Asuka, Bayley, Dakota Kai, Io Shirai / IYO SKY ( November 4, 2023 - May 2, 2025)
- The Kabuki Warriors - Asuka ( December 15, 2023 - May 4, 2024)
- REstart - Natsupoi, Saori Anou ( April 23, 2023 - May 27, 2023)
- The Kabuki Warriors - Asuka ( April 16, 2019 - July 27, 2020)
- The Sky Pirates - Io Shirai / IYO SKY ( November 8, 2018 - March 21, 2019)
- BY Ho - Yoko Bito ( July 18, 2016 - March 9, 2017)
- The Black Lotus Triad - Angela Fong / Savannah / Black Lotus, Io Shirai / IYO SKY, Mayu Iwatani ( November 16, 2016 - November 30, 2016)
- Threedom - Io Shirai / IYO SKY, Mayu Iwatani ( February 28, 2016 - November 11, 2016)
- Candy Crush - Chelsea ( April 12, 2015 - July 17, 2016)
- 7Kairi - Nanae Takahashi ( June 2, 2013 - March 11, 2015)
- Showa-gun - Nanae Takahashi , Koguma, Miho Wakizawa ( December 21, 2014 - February 7, 2015)
- Ho-Show Tennyo - Natsumi Showzuki ( October 10, 2012 - May 19, 2013)
- Managers
