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Minoru Tanaka

Bio: Minoru Tanaka is a Japanese professional wrestler. Tanaka first gained prominence in Fujiwara Gumi and Battlarts before moving on to New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), where he became a four time IWGP Junior Heavyweight Champion, a five time IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Champion and the winner of the 2006 Best of the Super Juniors tournament
Born: Wed, Nov 29 1972
Birthplace: Komaki, Aichi Prefecture, Japan
Minoru Tanaka is 51 years old
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Poster of NOAH: Naomichi Marufuji 20th Anniversary Show
NOAH: Naomichi Marufuji 20th Anniversary Show
Minoru Tanaka was
45 in NOAH: Naomichi Marufuji 20th Anniversary Show
Sat, Sep 01 2018
Poster of TNA Bound For Glory 2014
TNA Bound For Glory 2014
Minoru Tanaka was
41 in TNA Bound For Glory 2014
as 'Minoru Tanaka'.
Sun, Oct 12 2014
Poster of TNA One Night Only: Global IMPACT Japan 2014
TNA One Night Only: Global IMPACT Japan 2014
Minoru Tanaka was
41 in TNA One Night Only: Global IMPACT Japan 2014
as 'Minoru Tanaka'.
Fri, Jul 04 2014
Poster of Wrestle-1 Raising An Army Tour - Day 1
Wrestle-1 Raising An Army Tour - Day 1
Minoru Tanaka was
40 in Wrestle-1 Raising An Army Tour - Day 1
Sun, Sep 08 2013
Poster of Becoming the Best in the World: Bryan Danielson
Becoming the Best in the World: Bryan Danielson
Minoru Tanaka was
40 in Becoming the Best in the World: Bryan Danielson
as 'Heat/Himself'.
Tue, Jun 18 2013
Poster of NJPW & AJPW 40th Anniversary: We Are Pro-Wrestling Love
NJPW & AJPW 40th Anniversary: We Are Pro-Wrestling Love
Minoru Tanaka was
39 in NJPW & AJPW 40th Anniversary: We Are Pro-Wrestling Love
Sun, Jul 01 2012
Poster of TNA Wrestling: Global Impact! Japan
TNA Wrestling: Global Impact! Japan
Minoru Tanaka was
35 in TNA Wrestling: Global Impact! Japan
as 'Minoru Tanaka'.
Tue, Jun 24 2008
Poster of Cinderella Formula
Cinderella Formula
Minoru Tanaka was
35 in Cinderella Formula
as 'Dr. Komiya'.
Sat, Mar 29 2008
Poster of NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 2
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 2
Minoru Tanaka was
35 in NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 2
as 'Minoru'.
Fri, Jan 04 2008
Poster of NJPW G1 Climax 17: Day 6 (Final)
NJPW G1 Climax 17: Day 6 (Final)
Minoru Tanaka was
34 in NJPW G1 Climax 17: Day 6 (Final)
as 'Minoru'.
Sun, Aug 12 2007
Poster of NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 1
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 1
Minoru Tanaka was
34 in NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 1
as 'Minoru'.
Thu, Jan 04 2007
Poster of TNA Sacrifice 2006
TNA Sacrifice 2006
Minoru Tanaka was
33 in TNA Sacrifice 2006
as 'Himself'.
Sun, May 14 2006
Poster of TNA Lockdown 2006
TNA Lockdown 2006
Minoru Tanaka was
33 in TNA Lockdown 2006
as 'Minoru Tanaka'.
Sun, Apr 23 2006
Poster of The Best of the X Division, Vol 2
The Best of the X Division, Vol 2
Minoru Tanaka was
33 in The Best of the X Division, Vol 2
as 'Himself'.
Sun, Jan 01 2006
Poster of NJPW Hyper Battle 2001 - Day 15
NJPW Hyper Battle 2001 - Day 15
Minoru Tanaka was
28 in NJPW Hyper Battle 2001 - Day 15
Tue, Mar 20 2001
Poster of AAA Triplemania VIII
AAA Triplemania VIII
Minoru Tanaka was
27 in AAA Triplemania VIII
Wed, Jul 05 2000
Poster of NJPW Final Dome
NJPW Final Dome
Minoru Tanaka was
26 in NJPW Final Dome
Mon, Oct 11 1999
Poster of Battlarts Battle Fiction
Battlarts Battle Fiction
Minoru Tanaka was
25 in Battlarts Battle Fiction
Mon, Nov 23 1998
Poster of Zero Woman: The Hunted
Zero Woman: The Hunted
Minoru Tanaka was
25 in Zero Woman: The Hunted
as 'Bodyguard'.
Wed, Dec 03 1997

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Kyushu Pro Monday Night Vai
Kyushu Pro Monday Night Vai
Minoru Tanaka was
48+ in Kyushu Pro Monday Night Vai
First Air Date
Mon, Apr 05 2021
Poster of GLEAT
GLEAT
Minoru Tanaka was
47+ in GLEAT
First Air Date
Thu, Oct 15 2020
Poster of Pro Wrestling NOAH
Pro Wrestling NOAH
Minoru Tanaka was
27+ in Pro Wrestling NOAH
First Air Date
Sat, Aug 05 2000