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Tatsumi Fujinami
Acting

Tatsumi Fujinami

Born 1953-12-28
Kunisaki, Ōita, Japan
Department: Acting

Biography

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.

Known For

Prominent works featuring Tatsumi Fujinami

WWE Old School
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WWE Old School

1973
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Princess Go
TV
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Princess Go

2011
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Sakura no Oyakodon
TV
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Sakura no Oyakodon

2017
TMDB3.5
WCW SuperBrawl 1
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WCW SuperBrawl 1

1991
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NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 20
Movie
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NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 20

2026
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WWE Hall of Fame 2015
Movie
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WWE Hall of Fame 2015

2015
TMDB3.4
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 2
Movie
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NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 2

2008
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WCW WrestleWar 1992
Movie
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WCW WrestleWar 1992

1992
TMDB3.0
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 17: Night 1 in Tokyo Dome
Movie
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NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 17: Night 1 in Tokyo Dome

2023
TMDB3.5
NJPW 54th Anniversary Event & New Japan Cup 2026 - Day 3
Movie
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NJPW 54th Anniversary Event & New Japan Cup 2026 - Day 3

2026
TMDB2.5

Filmography & Credits

Complete career catalog (33 titles)

PosterTitleCharacter / RoleTypeYear
NJPW 54th Anniversary Event & New Japan Cup 2026 - Day 3NJPW 54th Anniversary Event & New Japan Cup 2026 - Day 3Tatsumi FujinamiMovie2026
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 20NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 20Tatsumi Fujinami (Appearance)Movie2026
NJPW Superhuman Taiji Ishimori Gets Even More RidiculousNJPW Superhuman Taiji Ishimori Gets Even More RidiculousTatsumi FujinamiMovie2025
NJPW Tanahashi JamNJPW Tanahashi JamTatsumi FujinamiMovie2025
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 17: Night 1 in Tokyo DomeNJPW Wrestle Kingdom 17: Night 1 in Tokyo DomeTatsumi FujinamiMovie2023
NJPW New Japan Cup 2022 - Day 15 (Final)NJPW New Japan Cup 2022 - Day 15 (Final)Tatsumi FujinamiMovie2022
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 14: Night 1NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 14: Night 1Tatsumi FujinamiMovie2020
ExtroExtroSelfMovie2019
Sakura no OyakodonSakura no OyakodonSelfTV Series2017
WWE Hall of Fame 2015WWE Hall of Fame 2015SelfMovie2015
Budokan Peter Pan: DDT 15th AnniversaryBudokan Peter Pan: DDT 15th AnniversarySelf / AppearanceMovie2012
Princess GoPrincess GoMasayuki SanadaTV Series2011
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 2NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 2Tatsumi FujinamiMovie2008
NJPW G1 Climax 2005: Day 2Self / AppearanceMovie2005
NJPW G1 Climax 2005: Day 1Self / AppearanceMovie2005
Catch: The Hold Not TakenHimselfMovie2005
NJPW Final DomeNJPW Final DomeSelf / AppearanceMovie1999
Shinjuku Boy DetectivesShinjuku Boy DetectivesSelf / AppearanceMovie1998
World Wrestling Peace FestivalWorld Wrestling Peace FestivalSelf / AppearanceMovie1996
NJPW Battle Formation '96NJPW Battle Formation '96Self / AppearanceMovie1996
NJPW Summer Struggle 1994 - Day 8Self / AppearanceMovie1994
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 1993NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 1993Self / AppearanceMovie1993
NJPW Hyper Battle 1993 - Day 11Self / AppearanceMovie1993
NJPW Battle Zone Space IISelf / AppearanceMovie1992
WCW WrestleWar 1992WCW WrestleWar 1992HimselfMovie1992
WCW SuperBrawl 1WCW SuperBrawl 1Tatsumi "Dragon" FujinamiMovie1991
WCW/New Japan Supershow: Rumble in The Rising SunWCW/New Japan Supershow: Rumble in The Rising SunHimselfMovie1991
The Men Who Made UltramanThe Men Who Made UltramanShozoMovie1989
The Best of the WWF: volume 16 Around the WorldThe Best of the WWF: volume 16 Around the WorldTatsumi FujinamiMovie1988
The Best of the WWF: volume 15The Best of the WWF: volume 15Tatsumi FujinamiMovie1988
WCCW Christmas Star Wars '85Tatsumi FujinamiMovie1985
WWE Showdown at Shea '80Tatsumi FujinamiMovie1980
WWE Old SchoolWWE Old SchoolTatsumi FujinamiTV Series1973