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Minoru Tanaka

Acting Born Nov 29, 1972 Komaki, Aichi Prefecture, Japan 25 credits
25
Total Credits
2021
50 Years Career Span
2
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Minoru Tanaka works in acting. Born November 29, 1972 in Komaki, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. Archytele tracks 25 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Known for

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GLEAT

2020

New Japan Pro Wrestling

as Minoru Tanaka

Frequent co-stars

Takanori Ito 1 shared title
Soma Watanabe 1 shared title
Kazuhiro Hayashi 1 shared title
Yu Iizuka 1 shared title
Issei Onitsuka 1 shared title
Daijiro Matsui 1 shared title
Yuga Hayashi 1 shared title
Takuya Onodera 1 shared title
Nobuhiko Ōshima 1 shared title
Masakatsu Funaki 1 shared title

Career timeline

Kyushu Pro Monday Night Vai
GLEAT
NOAH: Naomichi Marufuji 20th Anniversary Show
Freedom's Bloody X-Mas
TNA One Night Only: Global IMPACT Japan 2014TNA Bound For Glory 2014
Becoming the Best in the World: Bryan DanielsonWrestle-1 Raising An Army Tour - Day 1
NJPW & AJPW 40th Anniversary: We Are Pro-Wrestling Love
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 2TNA Wrestling: Global Impact! JapanCinderella Formula
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 1NJPW G1 Climax 17: Day 6 (Final)
The Best of the X Division Vol. 2TNA Lockdown 2006TNA Sacrifice 2006
NJPW Hyper Battle 2001 - Day 15NJPW Wrestling World 2001
Pro Wrestling NOAHAAA Triplemania VIII
NJPW Final Dome
Battlarts Battle Fiction
Zero Woman: The Hunted
New Japan Pro Wrestling

Full Filmography

25 titles
  • Kyushu Pro Monday Night Vai (2021)
  • GLEAT (2020)
  • NOAH: Naomichi Marufuji 20th Anniversary Show (2018)
  • Freedom's Bloody X-Mas (2015) as Minoru Tanaka
  • TNA One Night Only: Global IMPACT Japan 2014 (2014) as Minoru Tanaka
  • TNA Bound For Glory 2014 (2014) as Minoru Tanaka
  • Becoming the Best in the World: Bryan Danielson (2013) as Heat/Himself
  • Wrestle-1 Raising An Army Tour - Day 1 (2013)
  • NJPW & AJPW 40th Anniversary: We Are Pro-Wrestling Love (2012)
  • NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 2 (2008) as Minoru
  • TNA Wrestling: Global Impact! Japan (2008) as Minoru Tanaka
  • Cinderella Formula (2008) as Dr. Komiya
  • NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 1 (2007) as Minoru
  • NJPW G1 Climax 17: Day 6 (Final) (2007) as Minoru
  • The Best of the X Division Vol. 2 (2006) as Himself
  • TNA Lockdown 2006 (2006) as Minoru Tanaka
  • TNA Sacrifice 2006 (2006) as Himself
  • NJPW Hyper Battle 2001 - Day 15 (2001)
  • NJPW Wrestling World 2001 (2001) as Minoru Tanaka
  • Pro Wrestling NOAH (2000)
  • AAA Triplemania VIII (2000)
  • NJPW Final Dome (1999)
  • Battlarts Battle Fiction (1998)
  • Zero Woman: The Hunted (1997) as Bodyguard
  • New Japan Pro Wrestling (1972) as Minoru Tanaka

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Minoru Tanaka best known for?

Minoru Tanaka is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including GLEAT (2020), New Japan Pro Wrestling (1972).

When and where was Minoru Tanaka born?

Minoru Tanaka was born on November 29, 1972 in Komaki, Aichi Prefecture, Japan.

How many credits does Minoru Tanaka have?

Minoru Tanaka has accumulated over 25 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1972 to 2021.

What is Minoru Tanaka's background in cinema and television?

Minoru Tanaka is a Japanese professional wrestler. Tanaka first gained prominence in Fujiwara Gumi and Battlarts before moving on to New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), where he became a four time IWGP Junior Heavyweight Champion, a five time IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Champion and the winner of the 2006 Best of the ...