Manabu Nakanishi

Actor · Born January 22, 1967 · Kyōto, Kyōto Prefecture, Japan

Biography

Manabu Nakanishi is a Japanese retired professional wrestler and former amateur wrestler, who was primarily associated with New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW). He is a one-time IWGP Heavyweight Champion, one-time G1 Climax winner and three-time IWGP Tag Team Champion. Nakanishi has always stayed based in Japan, but has wrestled for various other promotions including World Championship Wrestling, All Japan Pro Wrestling, Pro Wrestling Noah and Pro Wrestling Zero1. Nakanishi's career slowly declined after a spinal injury in 2011, but he continued to wrestle for a further nine years, before retiring on February 22, 2020. In 1992, Nakanishi won bronze in freestyle wrestling at the Asian Championships. Later that year, he competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, and placed eleventh.

Acted in 103

2020s

2020
NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2020
Manabu Nakanishi
NJPW Road To The New Beginning 2020 - Night 7
Manabu Nakanishi
NJPW Road To The New Beginning 2020 - Night 6
Manabu Nakanishi
NJPW Road To The New Beginning 2020 - Night 5
Manabu Nakanishi
NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2020 - Day 2
Manabu Nakanishi
NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2020 - Day 1
Manabu Nakanishi

2010s

2019
NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2019
Manabu Nakanishi
NJPW New Japan Cup 2019 - Day 4
Manabu Nakanishi
NJPW New Japan Cup 2019 - Day 3
Manabu Nakanishi
NJPW New Japan Cup 2019 - Day 2
Manabu Nakanishi
NJPW New Japan Cup 2019 - Day 1
Manabu Nakanishi
NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2019 - Day 2
Manabu Nakanishi
NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2019 - Day 1
Manabu Nakanishi
2018
NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2018
Manabu Nakanishi
My Dad Is a Heel Wrestler
Movie · Family · Drama
69
NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2018 - Day 2
Manabu Nakanishi
NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2018 - Day 1
Manabu Nakanishi
NJPW New Year Dash !! 2018
Manabu Nakanishi
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 12
Manabu Nakanishi
2017
NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 19 (Final)
Manabu Nakanishi
NJPW Dominion 6.11 in Osaka-jo Hall 2017
Manabu Nakanishi
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2017
Manabu Nakanishi
NJPW Sakura Genesis 2017
Manabu Nakanishi
NJPW New Japan Cup 2017 - Day 1
Manabu Nakanishi
NJPW 45th Anniversary Show
Manabu Nakanishi
NJPW The New Beginning In Osaka 2017
Manabu Nakanishi
NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2017
Manabu Nakanishi
NJPW New Year Dash !! 2017
Manabu Nakanishi
2016
NJPW Power Struggle 2016
Manabu Nakanishi
NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2016
Manabu Nakanishi
NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2016
Manabu Nakanishi
NJPW Destruction in Hiroshima 2016
Manabu Nakanishi
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 19 (Final)
Manabu Nakanishi
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 18
Manabu Nakanishi
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 17
Manabu Nakanishi
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 16
Manabu Nakanishi
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 15
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NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 14
Manabu Nakanishi
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 13
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NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 12
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NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 11
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NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 10
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NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 9
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NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 8
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NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 7
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NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 6
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NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 5
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NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 4
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NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 3
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NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 2
Manabu Nakanishi
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 1
Manabu Nakanishi
NJPW Best of the Super Junior 23 - Day 14 (Final)
Manabu Nakanishi
NJPW Best of the Super Junior 23 - Day 7
Manabu Nakanishi
NJPW Best of the Super Junior 23 - Day 6
Manabu Nakanishi
99.9 Criminal Lawyer
TV · 2 Seasons · Crime
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NJPW The New Beginning in Niigata 2016
Manabu Nakanishi
NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2016
Manabu Nakanishi
NJPW New Year Dash !! 2016
Manabu Nakanishi
2015
NJPW Tag League Finals 2015
Manabu Nakanishi
NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2015
Manabu Nakanishi
NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2015
Manabu Nakanishi
NJPW Destruction In Okayama
Manabu Nakanishi
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 19 (Final)
Manabu Nakanishi
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 18
Manabu Nakanishi
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 17
Manabu Nakanishi
NJPW Dominion 7.5 in Osaka-jo Hall 2015
Manabu Nakanishi
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2015
Manabu Nakanishi
NJPW Invasion Attack 2015
Manabu Nakanishi
NJPW The New Beginning in Sendai
Manabu Nakanishi
NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2015
Manabu Nakanishi
2014
NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2014
Manabu Nakanishi
NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 12 (Final)
Manabu Nakanishi
The Files of Young Kindaichi Neo
P.E. teacher · 1 episode
74
NJPW Back to the Yokohama Arena
Manabu Nakanishi
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2014
Manabu Nakanishi
2013
NJPW Power Struggle 2013
Manabu Nakanishi
NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2013
Manabu Nakanishi
NJPW Destruction 2013
Manabu Nakanishi
NJPW Dominion 6.22
Manabu Nakanishi
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 7
Manabu Nakanishi
2012
NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2012
Manabu Nakanishi
2011
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 5
Manabu Nakanishi
2010
NJPW G1 Climax 20: Day 8 (Final)
Manabu Nakanishi
NJPW Dominion 6.19
Movie
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom IV
Manabu Nakanishi

2000s

2009
NJPW Masahiro Chono 25th Anniversary ~ Aristrist In Ryogoku Kokugikan~
Movie
NJPW G1 Climax 19: Day 8 (Final)
Manabu Nakanishi
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 3
Manabu Nakanishi
2008
NJPW G1 Climax 18: Day 7 (Final)
Manabu Nakanishi
TNA Wrestling: Global Impact! Japan
Manabu Nakanishi
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 2
Manabu Nakanishi
2007
Tokyo Serendipity
Satan Gokokuji
60
NJPW G1 Climax 17: Day 6 (Final)
Manabu Nakanishi
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 1
Manabu Nakanishi
2004
NJPW Nexess
Movie