Masaki Sumitani
- January 5, 2024
- Wrestler
Quick Facts
Full Name | Masaki Sumitani |
Occupation | Wrestler |
Date Of Birth | Dec 18, 1975(1975-12-18) |
Age | 49 |
Birthplace | Kobe |
Country | Japan |
Horoscope | Sagittarius |
Masaki Sumitani Biography
Name | Masaki Sumitani |
Birthday | Dec 18 |
Birth Year | 1975 |
Place Of Birth | Kobe |
Birth Country | Japan |
Birth Sign | Sagittarius |
Spouse | Anna Suzuki |
Masaki Sumitani is one of the most popular and richest Wrestler who was born on December 18, 1975 in Kobe, Japan. Japanese comedian and wrestler, who wrestled for the Doshisha Professional Wrestling Alliance and later, he was involved in HUSTLE promotion. He joined forces with his the college buddy Makoto Izubuchi, and they created a comedy duo dubbed Razor Ramon.
The nickname for his ring used to be His ring name was Razor Ramon Hard Gay, after the former wrestler Razor Ramon. Hard Gay, after the wrestler who was previously His ring name was Razor Ramon Hard Gay, after the former wrestler Razor Ramon..
Masaki Sumitani (住谷 正樹 , Sumitani Masaki) (born on December 18, 1975) is a Japanese comedian, retired professional wrestler, and tarento (“talent”) also known under his performing name of Razor Ramon Hard Gay (レイザーラモンHG , Reizā Ramon HG, occasionally HG, Razor Ramon Sumitani or just Hard Gay) , which he adopted from Razor Ramon. His act was featured on the Bakusho Mondai no Bakuten! (Daibakuten) Saturday variety show on TBS Television in Japan, in 2005.
It was through pro wrestling in their college years, that Sumitani met Makoto Izubuchi, with whom he would later form the comedy duo “Razor Ramon”, the name inspired by the character portrayed by professional wrestler Scott Hall, which debuted in the WWF (WWE) in 1992. During their college years, Razor Ramon won the Fukuwarai award in the Imamiya Kids’ Ebisu Manzai Contest and gained experience on the stage through the audition live performance SABUKI at 2chome-gekijo, an Osaka comedy club opened by the Yoshimoto Kogyo comedy troupe at which many comedians from the Kansai area start their career.
Then, in 2006, he got married to Anna Suzuki and welcomed the birth of a son to Anna in 2008.
Masaki Sumitani Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Wrestler |
House | Living in own house. |
Masaki Sumitani is one of the richest Wrestler from Japan. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Masaki Sumitani 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He attended Doshisha University where he began playing wrestling as a pastime.
His wrestling career had been cut short when he broke his foot in a match.
Masaki Sumitani was born December 18, 1975 in Harima, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. After graduating from Hyogo Prefectural Kakogawa Higashi High School, he entered Doshisha University and majored in Commerce.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 ft 1 in |
Masaki Sumitani height 6 ft 1 in Masaki weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Masaki Sumitani Dating?
According to our records, Masaki Sumitani married to Anna Suzuki. As of December 1, 2023, Masaki Sumitani’s is not dating anyone.
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Sumitani released his first single entitled “Young Man” on 8 February 2006, which is a Japanese rendition of the Village People’s song “YMCA.”
Facts & Trivia
Masaki Ranked on the list of most popular Wrestler. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Japan. Masaki Sumitani celebrates birthday on December 18 of every year.
In early 2006, he started working with manzai partner Izubuchi again, with Izubuchi taking the name Razor Ramon RG (“RG” meaning “Real Gay”). Izubuchi’s character was not nearly as well-received as Sumitani’s but was an active pro- wrestler in HUSTLE, even teaming up with The Great Muta. Sumitani’s character was that of an underdog face that had a never say die attitude and used his quickness to defeat his larger opponents. Daily Sports in Japan reported that Razor Ramon HG retired from pro wrestling after Hustle Mania, which took place November 23, 2006, at Yokohama Arena with Sumitani being defeated by The Esperanza. However, as with most retirements in pro-wrestling, Sumitani returned to action, pro wrestling at Hustle 21 on March 18 and Hustle 22 on April 21.
Top Facts about Masaki Sumitani
- Masaki Sumitani is a Japanese comedian, wrestler, and TV personality.
- He was born on December 18, 1971 in Tokyo, Japan.
- Sumitani is best known for his character “Hard Gay”.
- He started his career as a wrestler in the early 1990s.
- Sumitani has won several wrestling championships in Japan.
- He became famous after appearing on TV show “Bakusho Mondai no Bakuten!” 7. His catchphrase “Foo~!” became popular among fans.
- Sumitani has appeared in numerous TV shows and commercials.
- In 2006, he won the Best Entertainment Award at the Japan Academy Prize ceremony.
- Sumitani retired from wrestling in 2012 but continues to work as a comedian and TV personality today