Shinya Hashimoto - Pro Wrestler Profile

On this page, you find the full wrestling profile of Shinya Hashimoto, 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.

Shin'ya Hashimoto (橋本 真也) was born in Toki City, Gifu, Japan on July 3, 1965.

He died on July 11, 2005 at the age of 40.

Shinya Hashimoto was inducted in the NJPW Hall of Fame in 2010 as part of the NJPW Greatest Wrestlers wing and in the NWA Hall of Fame in 2010.

Profile Info

  • Gender Male
  • Real Name Shin'ya Hashimoto (橋本 真也)
  • Ring Names
    • Shinya Hashimoto ( September 25, 1988 - September 2, 2004)
    • SHOGUN ( February 7, 1989 - May 22, 1989)
    • Hashif Khan ( November 13, 1987 - September 24, 1988)
    • Shinya Hashimoto ( September 1, 1984 - November 12, 1987)
  • Born July 3, 1965
  • Died July 11, 2005 (aged 40)
  • Nationality Nationality: JapanJapan
  • Birth Place Toki City, Gifu, Japan
  • Billed From
    • Toki City, Gifu, Japan
  • Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
  • Weight
    • 287 lbs (130 kg)
  • Nicknames Hakaiou (King of Destruction); Toukon Denshou (Traditional Fighting Spirit);Shin Nihon no Zochou (Symbol of New Japan)

Career History

  • Roles

    • Promoter ( March 2, 2001 - September 2, 2004)
    • Wrestler ( September 1, 1984 - August 31, 2004)
  • Promotions History

    Promotionfromto
    Promotion Pro Wrestling ZERO-ONEZERO ONE March 2, 2001 November 30, 2004
    Promotion HUSTLEHUSTLE January 4, 2004 July 25, 2004
    Promotion All Japan Pro WrestlingAJPWBrand Heavyweight November 17, 2002 February 22, 2004
    Promotion Fighting of World Japan Pro-WrestlingWJ January 5, 2004 January 11, 2004
    Promotion National Wrestling AllianceNWA October 13, 2001 March 9, 2002
    Promotion Pro Wrestling NOAHNOAHBrand Heavyweight December 23, 2000 January 13, 2001
    Promotion New Japan Pro WrestlingNJPWBrand Heavyweight November 11, 1988 October 9, 2000
    Promotion Wrestle and RomanceWAR March 3, 1993 October 2, 1993
    Promotion Championship Wrestling AssociationCWA January 10, 1989 January 30, 1989
    Promotion Stampede WrestlingSTAMPEDE November 13, 1987 September 24, 1988
    Promotion New Japan Pro WrestlingNJPWBrand Young Lions September 1, 1984 October 25, 1987
  • Images History

    Dec 2000
    Dec 2000
    Aug 1997
    Aug 1997
    Jan 1993
    Jan 1993
    Nov 1988
    Nov 1988
    Sep 1984
    Sep 1984
  • Face / Heel Turns

    Alignmentfromto
    Face September 1, 1984 August 31, 2004

  • Finishers

    • Vertical Drop Brainbuster ( September 1, 1984 - August 31, 2004)
    • Jumping Spike DDT ( September 1, 1984 - August 31, 2004)
  • Theme Songs

    • Theme Song "Bakusho Sengen" by Osamu Suzuki - Single ( September 1, 1989 - August 31, 2004)
    • Theme Song "Never" by Moving Pictures - Single ( January 4, 1989 - August 31, 1989)
    • Theme Song "Raging Saints" by Seiji Yokoyama - Single ( November 11, 1988 - January 3, 1989)

Titles & Accomplishments

  • Halls of Fame

    • NJPW Hall of Fame - Year 2010, NJPW Greatest Wrestlers
    • NWA Hall of Fame - Year 2010, Individual
  • New Japan Pro Wrestling

    National Wrestling Alliance

  • All Japan Pro Wrestling

    • 1 Triple Crown Heavyweight Championship

    Pro Wrestling Zero-One

    • 3 NWA Intercontinental Tag Team Championship (2 with Naoya Ogawa, 1 with Yoshiaki Fujiwara)
  • Other Accomplishments

    • NJPW Kyushu Cup Winner (1990)
    • NJPW IWGP Tag Team Title Challenger Decision League Winner (1989 – with Masa Saito)
    • Tokyo Sports Wrestler of the Year (1994)
    • Tokyo Sports Achievement Award (2005)
    • Tokyo Sports Fighting Spirit Award (1993)
    • Tokyo Sports Outstanding Performance Award (1989)
    • Nikkan Sports Match of The Year (1996 - vs. Nobuhiko Takada on 04/02)
    • Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame induction (class of 2000)
    • 7° in PWI 500 (1997)
    • 45° in PWI Years Top 500 (2003)

Teams & Relations

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