Actor
Chigusa Nagayo
December 8, 1964 · Omura, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan
Chigusa Nagayo (born December 8, 1964) is a Japanese professional wrestler, best known for her time in Japanese promotion All Japan Women's Pro-Wrestling (AJW) during the 1980s. She was one-half of the Crush Gals tag team, with partner Lioness Asuka, and achieved massive mainstream popularity before her first retirement in 1989. In 1995, she founded GAEA Japan, and in 2014, created its successor Marvelous That's Women Pro Wrestling, which she still operates. Nagayo is often regarded as the most popular female wrestler of all time, as well as being one of the greatest and most influential.
Often works with
Kyōko Inoue
5 titles together
AJW All-Star Dream Slam I, Stardom 10th Anniversary ~Hinamatsuri All Star Dream Cinderella~, AJW Big Egg Wrestling Universe
Noriyo Toyoda
4 titles together
AJW All-Star Dream Slam I, AJW Big Egg Wrestling Universe, FMW Yamato Nadeshiko III
Megumi Takayama
4 titles together
AJW All-Star Dream Slam I, AJW Big Egg Wrestling Universe, FMW Yamato Nadeshiko III
Erika Shishido
4 titles together
AJW All-Star Dream Slam I, AJW Big Egg Wrestling Universe, Yumiko Hotta Debut 35th Anniversary Show
Keiko Aoki
4 titles together
AJW All-Star Dream Slam I, AJW Big Egg Wrestling Universe, AJW Classics
Mayu Iwatani
3 titles together
Stardom on Stardom World, Stardom 10th Anniversary ~Hinamatsuri All Star Dream Cinderella~, Marvelous 10th Anniversary
Full filmography · 15
Marvelous 10th Anniversary
as Chigusa Nagayo
2026
Marvelous Pro Wrestling Shinkiba Tournament 2/5/2026
Writer and Director
2026
Yumiko Hotta Debut 35th Anniversary Show
cast
2021
Stardom 10th Anniversary ~Hinamatsuri All Star Dream Cinderella~
as Chigusa Nagayo
2021
FMW Yamato Nadeshiko III
cast
1996
FMW 7th Anniversary Show
as Chigusa Nagayo
1996
FMW Yamato Nadeshiko II
cast
1995
AJW Big Egg Wrestling Universe
cast
1994
Ring! Ring! Ring! The Champion Belt of Tears
cast
1993
AJW All-Star Dream Slam I
as Chigusa Nagayo
1993