Emi Motokawa
Acting Born Oct 4, 1976 Kimitsu, Chiba, Japan 42 credits
Biography
Emi Motokawa, professionally known as Emi Sakura, is a Japanese professional wrestler born on October 4, 1976. She began her career in the International Wrestling Association of Japan before competing for various promotions throughout the country. She founded the promotion Ice Ribbon, where she served as the primary trainer and became a two-time ICE×60 Champion and a five-time International Ribbon Tag Team Champion. Since 2012, she has owned and operated the Japanese promotion ChocoPro, previously known as Gatoh Move Pro Wrestling. Sakura currently makes occasional appearances for the American promotion All Elite Wrestling and continues to perform across the Japanese independent wrestling scene.
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Career timeline
WXM Ground ZeroStarlight Kid 10th Anniversary ~ Kid Family in Crisis!?TJPW Summer Sun Princess '25
TJPW Summer Sun Princess '24
All Elite Wrestling: CollisionAAA: Lucha Libre World Cup - Guadalajara, MX
Hey! (EW)DPW Carolina ClassicDPW World's StrongestDPW 1st Anniversary
AEW Dark: ElevationAEW Dark: ElevationAEW All Out 2021AEW Women's Eliminator Tournament
ChocoPro WrestlingChocoPro Wrestling · CreatorGatoh Move Experience
All Elite Wrestling: DynamiteAll Elite Wrestling: DynamiteAEW DarkAEW Full Gear 2019AEW Double or Nothing 2019
EVE Dangerous WomenEVE But First, Some RebellionSendai Girls Joshi Puroresu Big Show 2017 in SendaiEVE A Day At The ResistanceEVE A Night At The Resistance
SEAdLINNNG Let's Get d!!!SEAdLINNNG Let's Make MIRACLE YEAR 2016!Ice Ribbon Presents 10th Anniversary Show
SEAdLINNNGGatoh Move Japan Tour #181 ~ A Dream 2900m Tall In Korakuen Hall
Bull Nakano Retirement Show
Stardom on Stardom WorldEVE vs. Ice Ribbon - Part 2EVE vs. Ice Ribbon - Part 3EVE Vs. Ice Ribbon - Part 1
The Woman Vol. 5: One Night In Heaven
Mask de 41
FMW Final Encounter- Backdraft
Full filmography
- WXM Ground Zero (2025) as Emi Sakura
- Starlight Kid 10th Anniversary ~ Kid Family in Crisis!? (2025) as Emi Sakura
- TJPW Summer Sun Princess '25 (2025) as Emi Sakura
- TJPW Summer Sun Princess '24 (2024) as Emi Sakura
- All Elite Wrestling: Collision (2023) as Emi Sakura
- AAA: Lucha Libre World Cup - Guadalajara, MX (2023) as Emi Sakura
- Hey! (EW) (2022) as Emi Sakura
- DPW Carolina Classic (2022) as Emi Sakura
- DPW World's Strongest (2022) as Emi Sakura
- DPW 1st Anniversary (2022) as Emi Sakura
- AEW Dark: Elevation (2021) as Emi Sakura
- AEW Dark: Elevation (2021) as Emi Sakmura
- AEW All Out 2021 (2021) as Emi Sakura
- AEW Women's Eliminator Tournament (2021) as Emi Sakura
- ChocoPro Wrestling (2020) as Emi Sakura
- ChocoPro Wrestling (2020) Creator
- Gatoh Move Experience (2020) as Emi Sakura
- All Elite Wrestling: Dynamite (2019) as Emi Sakura
- All Elite Wrestling: Dynamite (2019)
- AEW Dark (2019) as Emi Sakura
- AEW Full Gear 2019 (2019) as Emi Sakura
- AEW Double or Nothing 2019 (2019) as Emi Sakura
- EVE Absolute Scenes (2019) as Emi Sakura
- EVE Dangerous Women (2017) as Emi Sakura
- EVE But First, Some Rebellion (2017) as Emi Sakura
- Sendai Girls Joshi Puroresu Big Show 2017 in Sendai (2017) as Emi Sakura
- EVE A Day At The Resistance (2017) as Emi Sakura
- EVE A Night At The Resistance (2017) as Emi Sakura
- SEAdLINNNG Let's Get d!!! (2016) as Emi Sakura
- SEAdLINNNG Let's Make MIRACLE YEAR 2016! (2016) as Emi Sakura
- Ice Ribbon Presents 10th Anniversary Show (2016) as Emi Sakura
- SEAdLINNNG (2015) as Emi Sakura
- Gatoh Move Japan Tour #181 ~ A Dream 2900m Tall In Korakuen Hall (2015) as Emi Sakura
- Bull Nakano Retirement Show (2012) as Emi Sakura
- Stardom on Stardom World (2011) as Emi Sakura
- EVE vs. Ice Ribbon - Part 2 (2011) as Emi Sakura
- EVE vs. Ice Ribbon - Part 3 (2011) as Emi Sakura
- EVE Vs. Ice Ribbon - Part 1 (2011) as Emi Sakura
- The Woman Vol. 5: One Night In Heaven (2006) as Emi Sakura
- Mask de 41 (2004) as Pink Falcon
- FMW Final Encounter- Backdraft (2000) as Emi Motokawa
- Ice Ribbon on Samurai! TV as Emi Sakura