Kazunari Murakami

On this page, you find the full wrestling profile of Kazunari Murakami, 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.

Kazunari Murakami (村上 一成) was born in Nei District, Toyama, Japan on November 29, 1973, and he is currently 51 years old.

He is currently a Wrestler, under the ring name of Kazunari Murakami.

Profile Info

• GenderMale
• Real NameKazunari Murakami (村上 一成)
• Ring Names
  • Kazunari Murakami (October 24, 1998 - Present)
  • Big Murakami (March 20, 2010 - May 1, 2011)
• Born November 29, 1973 (age 51)
• NationalityJapan
• Birth PlaceNei District, Toyama, Japan
• Billed From
  • Toyama, Japan
• Height 6 ft 1 in (186 cm)
• Weight
  • 242 lbs (110 kg)
• NicknamesHeisei Terrorist

Career History

• Roles

  • Wrestler (October 20, 2023 - Present)
  • Wrestler (December 29, 2020 - June 30, 2021)
  • Wrestler (February 11, 2010 - December 21, 2017)
  • Wrestler (October 24, 1998 - July 21, 2007)
  • MMA Fighter (October 13, 1995 - September 13, 2003)

• Promotions History

  Promotion	from	to
  PromotionNOAHBrand Heavyweight	October 20, 2023	June 29, 2024
  PromotionNOAHBrand Heavyweight	December 29, 2020	June 30, 2021
  PromotionIGF	June 11, 2017	July 15, 2017
  PromotionFMW	April 27, 2015	June 25, 2015
  PromotionKOPW	February 14, 2010	April 20, 2013
  PromotionZERO1 MAX	July 20, 2006	July 21, 2007
  PromotionINDY	June 5, 2005	July 21, 2007
  PromotionNOAHBrand Heavyweight	October 6, 2006	December 2, 2006
  PromotionNJPWBrand Heavyweight	October 14, 2002	July 9, 2004
  PromotionZERO ONE	March 2, 2001	December 9, 2001
  PromotionNJPWBrand Heavyweight	January 4, 2000	January 4, 2002
  PromotionBATTLARTS	September 23, 1999	October 14, 2001

• Images History

  

  Jan 2024

  

  Dec 2020

  

  Feb 2010

  

  Jan 2007

  

  Jan 2006

  

  Apr 2004

  

  Dec 2003

  

  Aug 2002

  

  Jan 2000

  

  Oct 1995

• Face / Heel Turns

  Alignment	Details	from	to
  Heel		January 4, 2000	Present
  Tweener		October 24, 1998	January 3, 2000

• Finishers

  • Cross Armbar (October 24, 1998 - Present)
  • Sleeper Hold with Bodyscissors (October 24, 1998 - Present)
  • PK - Soccer Kick to a seated or kneeling opponent's chest (October 26, 2002 - Present)
  • Running STO (October 24, 1998 - Present)

• Theme Songs

  • Theme Song“The Moonlight Coming” by Crack Z - Single (June 5, 2005 - Present)
  • Theme Song“Junk” by 1650 B'Way - Single (October 14, 2002 - July 9, 2004)
  • Theme Song“Rising Terrorist” - Single (January 4, 2000 - January 4, 2002)

Titles & Accomplishments

• Strong Style Pro Wrestling

  • 1 Strong Style Legend Championship

Teams & Relations

• Tag Teams & Stables

  • Sugiura-gun - Takashi Sugiura, Hideki Suzuki, Kazuyuki Fujita, Kazushi Sakuraba, René Duprée, Kaz Hayashi, Kendo Kashin, Nosawa Rongai, El Hijo del Dr. Wagner Jr. (December 26, 2020 - June 20, 2021)
  • Makai Club - Kantaro Hoshino, Katsuyori Shibata, Super Strong Machine / Junji Hirata, Tadao Yasuda, Michiyoshi Ohara, Giant Titan, Makai #6, Makai #10, Makai #11, Makai #12, Makai #13, Makai #14, Makai #15, Makai Masked Hurricane #2, Makai Rey Cobra #1, Makai Rey Cobra #2, Makai Rey Cobra #4, Makai Heat, Mitsuya Nagai / Makai #5, New Strong Majin, Ryota Chikuzen / Makai #2, Ryushi Yanagisawa, Super Strong Majin (October 26, 2002 - July 9, 2004)
• Managers
  • Kantaro Hoshino (October 26, 2002 - July 9, 2004)

Games Appearances (2)

Wrestle Kingdom 2

Wrestle Kingdom