Hirai Kawato
Acting Born Mar 13, 1997 Ikeda, Osaka, Japan 24 credits
Biography
Hirai Kawato, better known by his ring name Master Wato, is a Japanese professional wrestler signed to New Japan Pro‑Wrestling, where he debuted on January 3, 2016, after training as a Young Lion in the NJPW Dojo. Initially sent on excursion to Mexico’s CMLL as Kawato‑San (winning the CMLL World Lightweight Championship), he returned to NJPW as Master Wato and has since become a two‑time IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Champion and the 2023 Best of the Super Juniors tournament winner.
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Full filmography
- Stardom on Stardom World (2011) as Master Wato
- NJPW Burning Spirit 2022 - Day 14 (2022) as Master Wato
- My Dad Is a Heel Wrestler (2018)
- NJPW New Year Dash !! 2026 (2026) as Master Wato
- NJPW Battle Autumn 2022 - Day 16 (2022) as Master Wato
- NJPW Presents CMLL Fantastica Mania 2026 - Day 1 (2026) as Master Wato
- NJPW Road to The New Beginning 2026 - Day 6 (2026) as Master Wato
- All Together Again (2023) as Master Wato
- NJPW x Stardom Historic X-over in Guangzhou (2025) as Master Wato
- NJPW Road to G1 Climax 36 - Day 3 (2026) as Master Wato
- NJPW New Years Golden Series 2022 - Day 2 (2022) as Master Wato
- NJPW New Years Golden Series 2022 - Day 14 (2022) as Master Wato
- NJPW Road to Sakura Genesis 2023 - Day 2 (2023) as Master Wato
- NJPW Best of the Super Junior 33 - Day 14 (Final) (2026) as Master Wato
- NJPW Sakura Genesis 2026 (2026) as Master Wato
- NJPW Destruction In Ryogoku 2023 (2023) as Master Wato
- NJPW Road to Wrestling Dontaku 2026 - Day 3 (2026) as Master Wato
- NJPW x AEW x CMLL x ROH x STARDOM: Wrestle Dynasty (2025) as Master Wato
- NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2026 - Day 1 (2026) as Master Wato
- NJPW Power Struggle 2017 (2017) as Hirai Kawato
- NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2026 - Day 2 (2026) as Master Wato
- NJPW Road to The New Beginning 2026 - Day 2 (2026) as Master Wato
- NJPW New Japan Cup 2026 - Day 12 (Final) (2026) as Master Wato
- NJPW Road to Tokyo Dome 2025 - Day 3 (2025) as Master Wato