• Junji Hirata (平田 淳嗣, Hirata Junji) (born December 20, 1956) is a Japanese retired professional wrestler currently working as a trainer for the New Japan...
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  • Chiba (順二, 1926-1988), Japanese voice actor Junji Hirata (淳嗣, born 1956), Japanese professional wrestler Junji Ishiwatari (born 1977), Japanese musician...
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    masks in NJPW as the "200% Machines" to mock "Super Strong Machine" Junji Hirata, and playing a pop band gimmick to the point of releasing a CD album...
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    2024 in Osaka, Japan. As of November 20, 2024. As of November 20, 2024. Junji Hirata used the ring name Super Strong Machine during his first two reigns;...
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  • Itsuki Hirata (平田 樹,, born 1999), Japanese mixed martial artist Junji Hirata (平田 淳嗣, born 1956), Japanese professional wrestler Kazuki Hirata (平田 一喜,...
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  • Two Rivers (born 1935), Canadian professional wrestler and politician Junji Hirata (born 1956), Japanese professional wrestler a.k.a. "Sonny Two Rivers"...
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    and Mike Enos lost to J-J-Jacks (Akira Nogami and Takayuki Iizuka) and Junji Hirata in a six-man tag team match. During the NJPW tour, Austin suffered a...
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    Pro-Wrestling character "Super Strong Machine", played by Japanese wrestler Junji Hirata, —as "a new tag-team from Japan" and claimed not to know the identities...
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  • 1996, and was a round-robin tournament featuring two blocks of five. Junji Hirata suffered an injury during his match with Kensuke Sasaki, which caused...
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    Pro-Wrestling character "Super Strong Machine", played by Japanese wrestler Junji Hirata). Eadie later dropped the Machine gimmick and left the WWF to head to...
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    milestone. A few months after losing the gold, Hashimoto teamed up with Junji Hirata in July 1995 to face and defeat Scott Norton and Mike Enos to win the...
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  • as MMA fighter: Ryushi Yanagisawa, while the other two were Makai #1 (Junji Hirata, the original Super Strong Machine) and Makai #2 (in the form of Ryota...
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  • Hernandez and Scott Norton) Cho-Ten (Hiroyoshi Tenzan and Masahiro Chono) Junji Hirata and Shinya Hashimoto Kazuo Yamazaki and Takashi Iizuka Kensuke Sasaki...
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  • Shunji Kosugi, Norio Honaga, Nobuhiko Takada, Masanobu Kurisu, and Junji Hirata. Upon his return to NJPW in October 1984, Takano began moving up the...
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    with Rick Cornell and Osamu Kido but was defeated by Brian Johnston, Junji Hirata and Tadao Yasuda in a 6 man tag match. On April 16, at NJPW Strong Energy...
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  • On July 13, 1995, Enos and Scott Norton lost to Shinya Hashimoto and Junji Hirata for the vacated IWGP Tag Team titles. Enos returned to Minnesota working...
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  • Liger Shinjiro Otani Kensuke Sasaki / Power Warrior Shiro Koshinaka Junji Hirata / Super Strong Machine Kazuo Yamazaki Hiroyoshi Tenzan El Samurai Koji...
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  • down back first, landing with their trapped arm bent behind their back. Junji Hirata has innovated this move. The attacker faces a standing opponent with...
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    the show was an eight-man tag team match which on one side featured Junji Hirata, Satoshi Kojima, Manabu Nakanishi and Osamu Nishimura going against Takashi...
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  • 2009) 1956 – Blanche Baker, American actress and screenwriter 1956 – Junji Hirata, Japanese wrestler 1956 – Andrew Mackenzie, Scottish geologist and businessman...
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  • delivered a diving splash to Sullivan for the win. Next, the team of Junji Hirata and Satoshi Kojima took on Kazuo Yamazaki and Osamu Kido. Kojima delivered...
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    year. On September 25, Muto successfully defended the title against Junji Hirata. He would then lead New Japan in the opening battles of the feud with...
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  • stable under a mask as "Mini Love Machine" with "Super Love Machine" (Junji Hirata of New Japan, reprising his old role as "Super Strong Machine") and "Love...
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  • voice talent management firm in Japan. Hikaru Akao Saori Hayami Hiromi Hirata Kaede Hondo Yuko Iida Momoko Ishikawa Rie Kugimiya Rin Kusumi Natsuko Kuwatani...
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    on January 4 in the Tokyo Dome, teaming with Masahiro Chono to defeat Junji Hirata and Tatsumi Fujinami. Sabu and Chono teamed together on several more...
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    Shinjiro Otani in a losing effort. At New Century Dash, Liger teamed with Junji Hirata to defeat Shiro Koshinaka and Tatsuhito Takaiwa. On March 6, Liger won...
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  • Machine and teamed him with Super Machine (Bill Eadie) and Strong Machine (Junji Hirata, who still uses that name in New Japan) as the Machine Gun Army. Krugman...
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  • heavyweight and not a junior heavyweight. Next, Junji Hirata took on Hiro Saito. After a series of near-falls, Hirata finally managed to knock Saito out with...
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  • Yamazaki 8 Masahiro Chono and Hiroyoshi Tenzan 7 Shinya Hashimoto and Junji Hirata 7 Tatsutoshi Goto and Shiro Koshinaka 6 Keiji Mutoh and Osamu Nishimura...
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    Championship. Machine J is the son of the former professional wrestler Junji Hirata. He created his gimmick and ring name by paying tribute to his father's...
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