Actor
Tatsumi Fujinami
December 28, 1953 · Kunisaki, Ōita, Japan
Tatsumi Fujinami is a Japanese professional wrestler currently signed to WWE on a legend's contract. Fujinami is most well known for his long tenure with New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), where he was a six-time IWGP Heavyweight Champion. He was famously nicknamed "The Dragon", and is credited for inventing the dragon sleeper and the dragon suplex.
Often works with
Hiroshi Tanahashi
5 titles together
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 20, NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 2, NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 17: Night 1 in Tokyo Dome
Taiji Ishimori
5 titles together
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 20, NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 17: Night 1 in Tokyo Dome, NJPW 54th Anniversary Event & New Japan Cup 2026 - Day 3
Hirooki Goto
5 titles together
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 14: Night 1, NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 2, NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 17: Night 1 in Tokyo Dome
Keiji Mutō
5 titles together
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 2, NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 17: Night 1 in Tokyo Dome, NJPW Final Dome
Keiichi Yamada
5 titles together
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 2, NJPW Final Dome, World Wrestling Peace Festival
Kazuchika Okada
4 titles together
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 20, NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 14: Night 1, NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 17: Night 1 in Tokyo Dome
Full filmography · 20
NJPW 54th Anniversary Event & New Japan Cup 2026 - Day 3
as Tatsumi Fujinami
2026
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 20
as Tatsumi Fujinami (Appearance)
2026
NJPW Superhuman Taiji Ishimori Gets Even More Ridiculous
as Tatsumi Fujinami
2025
NJPW Tanahashi Jam
as Tatsumi Fujinami
2025
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 17: Night 1 in Tokyo Dome
as Tatsumi Fujinami
2023
NJPW New Japan Cup 2022 - Day 15 (Final)
as Tatsumi Fujinami
2022
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 14: Night 1
as Tatsumi Fujinami
2020
Budokan Peter Pan: DDT 15th Anniversary
cast
2012
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 2
as Tatsumi Fujinami
2008
NJPW Final Dome
cast
1999
Shinjuku Boy Detectives
cast
1998
World Wrestling Peace Festival
cast
1996