Seiya Sanada

Acting

Born: 1988-01-28 in Niigata, Japan

Biography

Seiya Sanada, better known by his mononymous ring name SANADA, is a Japanese professional wrestler signed to New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) who debuted in 2007 for All Japan Pro Wrestling (AJPW). He is a one-time IWGP World Heavyweight Champion, a one-time IWGP United States Heavyweight Champion, a three-time IWGP Tag Team Champion, and a three-time NEVER Openweight 6-Man Tag Team Champion alongside BUSHI and EVIL. Additionally, SANADA won the World Tag League in 2017 and 2018 with EVIL and captured the New Japan Cup in 2023. He has also received recognition from Pro Wrestling Illustrated, being ranked No. 11 in the PWI 500 in 2023, and won the Tokyo Sports Best Bout Award in 2019 for his match against Kazuchika Okada on October 14 at King of Pro-Wrestling.

Seiya Sanada

Biography

Known For

TNA iMPACT!

AEW x NJPW Present Forbidden Door 2023

NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 17

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 12

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New Japan Pro Wrestling

New Japan Pro Wrestling

NJPW Dominion 6.11 in Osaka-jo Hall 2017

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NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 14: Night 1

NJPW King of Pro Wrestling 2025

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 20

World Wonder Ring Stardom

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 17: Night 1 in Tokyo Dome

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 11

NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2018

NJPW Dominion 6.9 in Osaka-jo Hall 2018

NJPW Dominion 6.9 in Osaka-jo Hall 2019

NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 1

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NJPW New Year Dash !! 2026

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