On this page, you find the full wrestling profile of Tarzan Goto, 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.
Seiji Goto (後藤政二) was born in Shimada, Shizuoka, Japan on August 16, 1963.
He died on May 29, 2022 at the age of 58.
Profile Info
- Gender Male
- Real Name Seiji Goto (後藤政二)
- Ring Names
- Tarzan Goto ( October 10, 1989 - December 9, 2018)
- Stranger USA ( February 6, 2005 - February 20, 2005)
- Ghost Face ( December 23, 1998 - May 16, 1999)
- Ho Chi Winh ( June 18, 1989 - October 9, 1989)
- Tarzan Goto ( September 30, 1983 - March 20, 1987)
- Masaji Goto ( February 19, 1981 - September 29, 1983)
- Goto ( March 1, 1979 - November 30, 1979)
- Born August 16, 1963
- Died May 29, 2022 (aged 58)
- Birth Place Shimada, Shizuoka, Japan
- Billed From
- Shimada, Shizuoka, Japan ( October 10, 1989 - December 9, 2018)
- Vietnam ( June 18, 1989 - September 7, 1989)
- Shimada, Shizuoka, Japan ( February 19, 1981 - March 20, 1987)
- Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
- Weight
- 330 lbs (150 kg)
- Nicknames Kijin (Demon)
Career History
- Roles
- Wrestler ( June 18, 1989 - December 9, 2018)
- Promoter ( December 26, 1995 - December 9, 2018)
- Wrestler ( February 19, 1981 - March 20, 1987)
- Coach ( January 1, 1989 - December 31, 2010)
- Promotions / Brands
Promotion from to Promotion INDY December 7, 1996 December 9, 2018 Promotion 
BJWApril 1, 1997 June 7, 1997 Promotion BJWMay 29, 1995 August 1, 1995 Promotion FMWOctober 6, 1989 April 20, 1995 Promotion CWAJune 16, 1986 March 9, 1987 Promotion NWANovember 14, 1985 June 12, 1986 Promotion AJPWFebruary 19, 1981 November 2, 1985 - Face / Heel Turns
Alignment from to Heel October 10, 1989 December 9, 2018 Tweener February 19, 1981 September 7, 1989 - Images History
Jul 2017Nov 2009May 2004Dec 1999Jan 1992Sep 1983Feb 1981
BJW
FMW
CWA
NWA
AJPW
- Finishers
- Ghostbuster - Brainbuster ( February 19, 1981 - December 9, 2018)
- Figure-four Leglock ( February 19, 1981 - December 9, 2018)
- Tarzan Spike - Belly-to-back Faceslam ( September 30, 1983 - December 9, 2018)
- Theme Songs
- Theme Song “Riding High” by Rosemary Butler - Single ( December 4, 1989 - December 9, 2018)
- Theme Song “You Only Live Twice” by Nancy Sinatra - ECW - Single ( July 13, 1996 - July 13, 1996)
Titles & Accomplishments
- Titles Won
Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling
- 1 FMW WWA Martial Arts Heavyweight Championship
- 2 FMW WWA Martial Arts Tag Team Championship (1 with Atsushi Onita, 1 with Grigory Verichev)
National Wrestling Alliance
- 1 NWA World Tag Team Championship (with Mr. Gannosuke)
Continental Wrestling Association
- 5 CWA/AWA International Tag Team Championship (with Akio Sato)
International Wrestling Association of Japan
- 2 IWA World Heavyweight Championship
- 1 IWA World Tag Team Championship (with Mr. Gannosuke)
- Other Accomplishments
- FMW World’s Strongest Tag Team Tournament Winner (1992 - with Atsushi Onita)
- FMW Six Man Tag Team Tournament Winner (1994 - with Atsushi Onita & Sambo Asako)
- Tokyo Sports Match of the Year (1990 - vs. Atsushi Onita on 08/04; 1994 - with Atsushi Onita vs. Ashura Hara & Genichiro Tenryu on 03/02)
- Tokyo Sports Newcomer of the Year (1983)
Relations
- Tag Teams & Stables
- Mr. Gannosuke & Tarzan Goto - Mr. Gannosuke ( February 8, 1992 - December 7, 1996)
- Akio Sato & Tarzan Goto - Akio Sato ( February 24, 1984 - February 23, 1987)
