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Keiichi Yamada

Born
Nov 30, 1964 · Age 61
Place of birth
Hiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
Gender
Male
Movie credits
227
TV credits
7
Also known as (11)
  • Jushin Liger
  • Jushin Lyger
  • Jushin Thunder Lyger
  • Jushin Thunder Liger
  • C.T.U Ranger Yellow
  • Fuji Yamada
  • Kishin Liger
  • Jyushin Thunder Liger
  • 獣神サンダー・ライガー
  • Jūshin Sandā Raigā
  • Jūshin Raigā

Biography

Keiichi Yamada, better known as Jyushin Liger and later Jyushin Thunder Liger, is a Japanese professional wrestler and former mixed martial artist who debuted in 1984 for New Japan Pro-Wrestling. Over a career spanning more than three decades, he competed against many of the world’s top wrestlers in major events worldwide and is widely regarded as one of the greatest and most revolutionary junior heavyweights of all time.