A DANGEROUS LOVE SONG: HOW AKIRA HOKUTO BECAME A JOSHI ICON

Passion and fighting spirit are two of the major tenants of the Japanese wrestling culture. Show after show, wrestlers give it their all in awe inspiring displays of talent and tenacity. This is true of the men and the women. Like their male counterparts, the joshi are renowned for their toughness. During the joshi boom of the 80s and 90s, one of …

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JOSHI STRONG: JAPAN’S PRESENCE IN AEW’S WOMEN’S ELIMINATOR TOURNAMENT

This month, All Elite Wrestling’s women’s division is set to make its presence felt in a huge way in the Eliminator. This grueling tournament will see a field of 16 competitors go head to head to determine where the winner earns a shot at the AEW Women’s Championship. Eight will be representing the United States while the other eight will be …

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