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Arashi

Title History

 

  • WAR World 6 Man Tag Team titles w/Kouki Kitahara & Nobutaka Araya;
  • All Asia Tag Team Titles w/Kouki Kitahara;
  • All Asia Tag Team Titles w/Nobutaka Araya;
  • AJPW World Tag Team Titles w/Keiji Muto;
  • AJPW World Tag Team titles tournament w/Keiji Muto (June 8, 2003);

 

Career Highlights

 

  • Arashi is a former sumo wrestler..
  • Arashi teamed with the legendary Giant Baba in his first brief All Japan stint (under his real name)..
  • NWA Crockett Cup 1987: Giant Baba & Isao Takagi competed in the Crocket Cup Tag Team Tournament..
  • 1990: Isao Takagi disappeared from AJPW and started using the name “Arashi”, which translates to “Storm”..
  • September 16, 2002: Arashi defeated Hiroshi Hase..
  • December 27, 2003 – ROH/AJPW Final Battle: The Great Muta & Arashi defeated Christopher Daniels & Danny Maff..
  • September 2004: Arashi formed a tag team with Super Love Machine (Junji Hirata) known as “The Love Machines”..
  • May 29, 2005–AJPW: Arashi defeated Tomoaki Honma..
  • November 19 2005–AJPW: Taiyo Kea & Buchanan & TAKA Michinoku beat Arashi & AKIRA & Ryuji Hijikata..
  • November 20 2005–AJPW: Kohei Suwama & Akira Raijin defeated Arashi & AKIRA (Real World Tag League Block A)..
  • November 23, 2005–AJPW: Taiyo Kea & Jamal defeated Arashi & AKIRA (Real World Tag League Block A)..
  • November 27, 2005–AJPW: Arashi & AKIRA defeated TARU & Giant Bernard (Real World Tag League Block A)..
  • November 28, 2005–AJPW: Arashi & Ryuji Hijikata defeated Nobutaka Araya & Nobukazu Hirai..
  • November 29, 2005–AJPW: Arashi defeated Nobukazu Hirai..
  • November 30, 2005–AJPW: Keiji Muto & Akebono defeated Arashi & AKIRA (Real World Tag League Block A)
  • December 1, 2005–AJPW: Muto/Arashi/Ryuji Hijikata/Akebono beat Kojima/Kensuke Sasaki/Hayashi/Katsuhiko Nakajima
  • December 3, 2005–AJPW: Keiji Muto & Arashi & Akebono beat Taiyo Kea & Jamal & TAKA Michinoku..
  • December 5, 2005–AJPW: D-Lo Brown & Buchanan defeated Arashi & Ryuji Hijikata..
  • January 2, 2006–AJPW: Arashi won a Battle Royal..
  • Arashi (Isao Takagi) was fired by All Japan for possession of marjiuana

 

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Debut

March 31, 1988

Birthday

November 8, 1961

Hometown

Moriguchi City, Japan

Gender

Height

6'3"

Weight

309 lbs

Finishing Move(s)

Arashi Driller

Favorite Move(s)

Arashi Drop
Frog Body Press
Seated Powerbomb
The Lariat
Kneel Kick
Release German Suplex

Notable Feuds

Status