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Shoji Akiyoshi
Born 1968-09-28Minato, Tokyo, Japan
Shoji Akiyoshi, better known by his ring name Jado, is a Japanese professional wrestler who debuted on March 19, 1989, and trained in the NJPW Dojo, graduating from the Young Lion system. He is best known for his work in New Japan Pro-Wrestling alongside Gedo, with occasional stints in Universal Lucha Libre (1993) and Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling (1997). He has previously served as the head booker of Pro Wrestling Noah beginning in 2015, and together with Gedo, has been involved in NJPW booking.
Screen work
Movies & roles
NJPW Road to Destruction 2026 - Day 7JadoNJPW Road to Destruction 2026 - Day 6JadoNJPW Road to Destruction 2026 - Day 5JadoNJPW Road to Destruction 2026 - Day 4JadoNJPW Road to Destruction 2026 - Day 3JadoNJPW Road to Destruction 2026 - Day 2JadoNJPW Yuji Nagata Produce Blue Justice XIX ~Aogi Futotsu~JadoNJPW Road to Destruction 2026 - Day 1JadoNJPW Tiger Mask's Retirement MatchJadoNJPW Road to G1 Climax 36 - Day 6JadoNJPW Road to G1 Climax 36 - Day 5JadoNJPW Road to G1 Climax 36 - Day 4JadoNJPW Best of the Super Junior 33 - Day 14 (Final)JadoNJPW New Japan Cup 2026 - Day 1JadoNJPW World Tag League 2025 - Day 3JadoNJPW Superhuman Taiji Ishimori Gets Ridiculous One More TimeJadoNJPW Road to King of Pro-Wrestling 2025 - Day 3JadoNJPW Road to King of Pro-Wrestling 2025 - Day 2JadoNJPW Road to King of Pro-Wrestling 2025 - Day 1JadoNJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 17JadoNJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 13JadoNJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 11JadoNJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 9JadoNJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 7Jado