Norio Honaga: Profile, Career, Face/Heel Turns, Titles Won, Gimmick Evolution and Stats

On this page, you find the full wrestling profile of Norio Honaga, 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.

Norio Honaga (保永昇男) was born in Tokyo, Japan on August 11, 1955, and he is currently 68 years old.

He is currently a Referee, working for NJPW, under the name of Norio Honaga.

Profile Info

Gender Male

Real Name Norio Honaga (保永昇男)

Ring Names

Norio Honaga ( April 25, 1980 - Present)

Born August 11, 1955 (age 68)

Nationality

Japan

Birth Place Tokyo, Japan

Billed From

Tokyo, Japan

Height 6 ft 0 in (182 cm)

Weight

203 lbs (92 kg)

Career History

Roles

Referee ( May 1, 1998 - Present)
Wrestler ( April 25, 1980 - April 30, 1998)

Companies / Promotions

Promotion	from	to
Promotion NJPW	May 1, 1998	Present
Promotion NJPWBrand Junior Heavyweight	May 30, 1987	April 30, 1998
Promotion AJPW	December 13, 1984	March 12, 1987
Promotion NJPWBrand Junior Heavyweight	March 30, 1984	September 20, 1984
Promotion INDY	November 20, 1982	February 23, 1984
Promotion NJPWBrand Junior Heavyweight	April 25, 1980	November 4, 1982

Face / Heel Turns

Alignment	from	to
Heel	April 25, 1980	April 30, 1998

Images

Jan 2020

May 1998

Sep 1994

Jan 1991

Mar 1984

Apr 1980

Finishers

Straightjacket German suplex ( April 25, 1980 - April 30, 1998)
La Magistral - Arm Wrench Inside Cradle ( April 25, 1980 - April 30, 1998)

Theme Songs

Theme Song "God Bird Change" by Al Di Meola - Single ( May 30, 1987 - April 30, 1998)
Theme Song "Night on Bald Mountain” by Bob James - with Blond Outlaws - Team ( November 1, 1989 - November 4, 1992)
Theme Song "Dragon Fight" by Hiroyuki Nanba - Single ( March 30, 1984 - September 20, 1984)
Theme Song "Suzuka Endurance 4H Start” by B.B.Band - Single ( April 25, 1980 - November 4, 1982)