Tarzan Goto

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.

Tarzan Goto has won 1 championship in major promotions during his career.

Profile Info

• GenderMale
• Real NameSeiji 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 PlaceShimada, 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)
• NicknamesKijin (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 History

  Promotion	from	to
  PromotionINDY	December 7, 1996	December 9, 2018
  PromotionWAR	March 19, 1997	August 6, 1997
  PromotionBJW	April 1, 1997	June 7, 1997
  PromotionBJW	May 29, 1995	August 1, 1995
  PromotionFMW	October 6, 1989	April 20, 1995
  PromotionCWA	June 16, 1986	March 9, 1987
  PromotionNWA, CSW	November 14, 1985	August 28, 1986
  PromotionSLWC	January 1, 1986	January 1, 1986
  PromotionAJPWBrand Heavyweight	February 19, 1981	November 2, 1985

• Images History

  

  Jul 2017

  

  Nov 2009

  

  May 2004

  

  Dec 1999

  

  Jan 1992

  

  Sep 1983

  

  Feb 1981

• Face / Heel Turns

  Alignment	Details	from	to
  Heel		October 10, 1989	December 9, 2018
  Tweener		February 19, 1981	September 7, 1989

• 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

• National Wrestling Alliance

  • x1 NWA World Tag Team Championship (with Mr. Gannosuke)

• 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)

Teams & 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)

Games Appearances (1)

Wcw Vs The World