Yoshinobu Kanemaru - Pro Wrestlers Database
HOUSE OF TORTURE

On this page, you find the full wrestling profile of Yoshinobu Kanemaru, 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.

Yoshinobu Kanemaru (金丸義信) was born in Kofu, Yamanashi, Japan on September 23, 1976, and he is currently 48 years old.

He is currently a Wrestler and Producer, working for New Japan Pro Wrestling on the Junior Heavyweight division under the ring name of Yoshinobu Kanemaru.

Currently, he is a member of the team of HOUSE OF TORTURE.

Yoshinobu Kanemaru has won a total of 17 championships in major promotions during his career.

Profile Info

  • GenderMale
  • Real NameYoshinobu Kanemaru (金丸義信)
  • Ring Names
    • Yoshinobu Kanemaru (July 6, 1996 - Present)
  • Born September 23, 1976 (age 48)
  • NationalityNationality: JapanJapan
  • Birth PlaceKofu, Yamanashi, Japan
  • Billed From
    • Kofu, Yamanashi, Japan
  • Height 5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
  • Weight
    • 187 lbs (85 kg)
  • NicknamesHeel Master; Jigen Bakudan (Time Bomb)

Career History

  • Roles

    • Wrestler (July 6, 1996 - Present)
    • Producer (September 12, 2020 - Present)
  • Promotions History

    Promotionfromto
    PromotionNew Japan Pro WrestlingNJPWBrand Junior Heavyweight January 5, 2017Present
    PromotionPro Wrestling NOAHNOAHJanuary 9, 2016December 3, 2016
    PromotionAll Japan Pro WrestlingAJPWJanuary 26, 2013December 15, 2015
    PromotionPro Wrestling NOAHNOAHAugust 5, 2000December 24, 2012
    PromotionAll Japan Pro WrestlingAJPWJuly 6, 1996July 20, 2000
  • Images History

    Jan 2017
    Jan 2017
    Jan 2016
    Jan 2016
    Jan 2013
    Jan 2013
    Jan 2010
    Jan 2010
    Aug 2008
    Aug 2008
    Jan 2007
    Jan 2007
    Jan 2005
    Jan 2005
    Aug 2000
    Aug 2000
    Apr 2000
    Apr 2000
  • Face / Heel Turns

    AlignmentDetailsfromto
    HeelSeptember 24, 2023Present
    FaceAugust 10, 2023September 23, 2023
    HeelJanuary 31, 2016August 9, 2023
    FaceJanuary 26, 2013January 30, 2016
    HeelJanuary 8, 2007January 25, 2013
    FaceJuly 6, 1996January 7, 2007
  • Finishers

    • Deep Impact - Diving DDT (July 6, 1996 - Present)
    • Touch Out - Twisting Brainbuster (July 6, 1996 - Present)
    • Moonsault (July 6, 1996 - December 3, 2016)
  • Theme Songs

    • Theme Song"Slyboots" by Yonosuke Kitamura - Single (January 5, 2017 - Present)
    • Theme Song"Suzuki-Gun Ichi-Ban" by Yonosuke Kitamura & Ayumi Nakamura - with Suzuki-Gun - Team (January 31, 2016 - December 23, 2022)
    • Theme Song"MAXIMUM2.1" - Single (January 26, 2013 - January 4, 2017)
    • Theme Song"MAXIMUM" - Single (July 6, 1996 - January 25, 2013)

Titles & Accomplishments

  • New Japan Pro Wrestling

    Pro Wrestling NOAH

  • All Japan Pro Wrestling

    • 2 All Asia Tag Team Championship (1 with Jun Akiyama, 1 with Último Dragón)
    • 1 AJPW World Junior Heavyweight Championship

    World Entertainment Wrestling

    • 1 WEW World Tag Team Championship (with Masao Inoue)

    Xtreme Wrestling Entertainment

    • 1 XWE Cruiserweight Championship
  • Other Accomplishments

    • AJPW Asunaro Cup Winner (2000)
    • AJPW January 3 Korakuen Hall Junior Heavyweight Battle Royal Winner (1999)
    • PW Noah Junior Heavyweight League Winner (2009)
    • PW Noah Nippon TV Cup Jr. Heavyweight Tag League Winner (2009 – with Kotaro Suzuki)
    • PW Noah One Night Junior Heavyweight Six Man Tag Team Tournament Winner (2003 – with Takashi Sugiura & Makoto Hashi)
    • PW Noah One Night Tag Tournament Winner (2001 - with Kentaro Shiga)
    • PW Noah One Day Jr. Heavyweight Six Man Tag Tournament Winner (2008 - with Kotaro Suzuki & Genba Hirayanagi)
    • wXw Trios Tournament Winner (2006 – with Doug Williams & Takashi Sugiura)
    • Taka & Taichi Box Office Super J-Cup Qualifying League Winner (2016)
    • Tokyo Sports Newcomer Award (1998)

Teams & Relations

Games Appearances (1)

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