Manabu Nakanishi
Acting
Born: 1967-01-22 in Kyōto, Kyōto Prefecture, Japan
Biography
Manabu Nakanishi is a Japanese retired professional wrestler and former amateur wrestler, who was primarily associated with New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW). He is a one-time IWGP Heavyweight Champion, one-time G1 Climax winner and three-time IWGP Tag Team Champion. Nakanishi has always stayed based in Japan, but has wrestled for various other promotions including World Championship Wrestling, All Japan Pro Wrestling, Pro Wrestling Noah and Pro Wrestling Zero1. Nakanishi's career slowly declined after a spinal injury in 2011, but he continued to wrestle for a further nine years, before retiring on February 22, 2020. In 1992, Nakanishi won bronze in freestyle wrestling at the Asian Championships. Later that year, he competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, and placed eleventh.
Known For
New Japan Pro Wrestling
New Japan Pro Wrestling
Manabu Nakanishi
New Japan Pro Wrestling
Mascara Don
The Files of the Young Kindaichi
P.E. teacher
99.9 Criminal Lawyer
Clash of the Champions
Kurasawa
The Files of Young Kindaichi Neo
P.E. teacher
NJPW Dominion 7.5 in Osaka-jo Hall 2015
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NJPW Dominion 6.11 in Osaka-jo Hall 2017
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NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 12
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NJPW Best of the Super Junior 23 - Day 14 (Final)
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NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 9
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NJPW Destruction In Okayama
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NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 15
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NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2015
Manabu Nakanishi
NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2016
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NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 7
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NJPW Tag League Finals 2015
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NJPW New Japan Cup 2019 - Day 4
Manabu Nakanishi
NJPW Best of the Super Junior 23 - Day 7
Manabu Nakanishi
My Dad Is a Heel Wrestler
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 5
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NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2014
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NJPW Back to the Yokohama Arena
Manabu Nakanishi
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 7
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NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 3
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NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2020 - Day 2
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NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 6
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NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 1
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NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2015
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NJPW Best of the Super Junior 23 - Day 6
Manabu Nakanishi
NJPW Road To The New Beginning 2020 - Night 5
Manabu Nakanishi
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 11
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NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 14
Manabu Nakanishi
NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2018 - Day 1
Manabu Nakanishi
NJPW New Japan Cup 2019 - Day 3
Manabu Nakanishi
NJPW Destruction in Hiroshima 2016
Manabu Nakanishi
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 18
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NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 19 (Final)
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NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 17
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