Quick Facts

Full Name	Riho
Occupation	Professional Wrestler
Date Of Birth	Jun 4, 1997(1997-06-04)
Age	27
Birthplace	Shinagawa
Country	Japan
Birth City	Tokyo
Horoscope	Gemini

Riho Biography

Riho is one of the most popular and richest Professional Wrestler who was born on June 4, 1997 in Shinagawa, Tokyo, Japan. Riho Hime, also known as Li Bu, Hime Riho (born June 4, 1997) is a Japanese professional wrestler, idol, and better known as the ring name Riho. She is currently a member of All Elite Wrestling, where she was the inaugural AEW Women’s World Champion. In addition, she works as a freelancer for independent promotions like World Wonder Ring Stardom where she was the High Speed Champion during her first reign.

Riho made her first appearances at DDT Pro-Wrestling (DDT) the month after. She teamed up with Kenny Omega, Mr. #6, and O.K. to defeat Mr. Strawberry, Muscle Sakai, and O.K. Revolution for the Nihonkai Six-Man Tag Team Championship. Omega left the championship team on July 20. The title was then declared vacant. Riho and Mr. #6 were announced as new champions on the 24th of July. Riho, Mr. #6 and The Great Kojika defeated Hikaru Sato KeisukeIshii and Yoshihiko. Antonio Honda, Kudo, and Yasu Urano won a three-way match to keep the Nihonkai Six-Man Tag Team Championship. They also won the Jiyugaoka Six-Person Tag Team Championships and UWA World Trios Championships. On September 23, Riho, Jun Kasai, Miyako Matsumoto, and Jaki Numazawa defended the Trios Triple Crown Championship. However, Mr. #6 and The Great Kojika lost the title to Hikaru Sato, Michael Nakazawa, and Tomomitsu Mattsunaga in DDT. Riho made an appearance for Union Pro Wrestling in late 2010 and early 2011. She wore a mask and portrayed the role of Black Cherry, Cherry’s storyline nemesis. Black Cherry #2, and Black Cherry #3 were also added to the storyline by Ice Ribbon wrestlers Emi Sakura and Hikari Minami.

On September 23, 2012, Riho officially joined Emi Sakura’s Bangkok, Thailand- based Gatoh Move Pro Wrestling promotion. Riho made her in-ring debut for Gatoh Move on October 7 in Shinjuku, Tokyo, wrestling Emi Sakura to a ten- minute time limit draw. As part of her transfer to Gatoh Move, it was announced that Riho would be changing her ring name. On November 4, Riho changed her ring name from hiragana “りほ” to kanji “里歩”, another way of writing her old ring name. She then went on to lose to Emi Sakura in a main event singles match. In January 2013, Riho took a temporary break from Gatoh Move to concentrate on her high school entrance exam. On May 4, Riho and Antonio Honda first defeated Choun Shiryu and Hiroyo Matsumoto in the semifinals and then Emi Sakura and Hikaru Sato in the finals to win the Go Go! Green Curry Khob Khun Cup mixed tag team tournament. From December 22 to 23, Riho and Emi Sakura worked two Wrestle-1 events, wrestling singles matches against each other; Riho won the first and Sakura the second. On August 9, 2014, Riho defeated Sakura in the finals to win the Gatonun Climax one-day tournament. On November 2, Riho defeated Sakura to win the IWA Triple Crown Championship, after which she announced she was entering the idol business. Riho made her first successful title defense on December 27, defeating Sakura in a rematch. Her second title defense took place on March 26, 2015, when she defeated Reina Joshi Puroresu’s Makoto. On August 13, Riho main evented Gatoh Move’s first ever Korakuen Hall show, successfully defending the IWA Triple Crown Championship against “Kotori”. On September 21, Riho lost the title to male wrestler DJ Nira in her fifth defense. On June 22, 2016, Gatoh Move held Riho’s tenth anniversary event, which saw her defeat Kaori Yoneyama in the main event to regain the IWA Triple Crown Championship. She lost the title to Makoto on November 19. On December 24, Riho and “Kotori” defeated Aoi Kizuki and Sayaka Obihiro to win the Asia Dream Tag Team Championship. They lost the title to Emi Sakura and Masahiro Takanashi in their second defense on March 28, 2017. The following May, Riho took part in Pro-Wrestling: EVE events in the United Kingdom.

In early 2012, Riho began teaming regularly with Hikari Minami, after the latter brought back the Teens concept, producing Teens4 on March 3. On April 15 at Teens5, Riho won a tournament to earn the right to book herself a match for Teens6. On May 24, Riho made her debut for Wrestling New Classic (WNC), the follow-up promotion to Smash, when she replaced an injured Mio Shirai in a tag team match, where she and Makoto were defeated by Kana and Syuri. On June 16 at Teens6, Riho was defeated by World Wonder Ring Stardom representative Nanae Takahashi in the match she was allowed to choose herself. On September 1, Riho announced that she was quitting Ice Ribbon after the September 23 Korakuen Hall event to reunite with Emi Sakura, who had left the promotion in the beginning of the year. On September 17, Riho wrestled her final match at the Ice Ribbon Dojo in Saitama, teaming with her hand-picked partner Tsukasa Fujimoto in a tag team match, where they defeated Hiroyo Matsumoto and Hamuko Hoshi, with Riho pinning Hoshi for the win. On September 23 at Ribbon no Kishitachi 2012, Riho was defeated by Aoi Kizuki in her Ice Ribbon farewell match.

Riho won her very first professional wrestling title when she defeated Chounko Takanashi and Masako Takanashi in the International Ribbon Tag Team Championship. Riho was entered in a tournament to determine the inaugural ICEx60 champion, but she was eliminated by Seina in the semifinals. She would go on become the champion. After Riho and Sato successfully defended the International Ribbon Tag Team Championships against Emi Sakura, Ribbon Takanashi and Ribbon Takanashi on December 23, Riho and Sato were eliminated from the finals. Riho had broken her right leg and Riho was unable to defend the title. Riho was involved with Chii Tomiya in a storyline battle that lasted most of 2009. This eventually led to them forming the tag team Miniature Dachs. Riho defeated Nanae Takahashi, Tsukasa Yamamoto, to become the inaugural Triangle Ribbon Champion. Riho lost his title to MiyakoMatsumoto, after a successful defense. Twelve days later, Riho defeated Matsumoto to win the ICEx60 Championship. This promotion’s top title. Riho became Ice Ribbon’s first Triple Crown Champion. Riho named Emi Sakura, her trainer, as her first challenger to the belt during the post-match celebration. Riho became the youngest person ever to main event a show at Korakuen Hall on May 3, when she lost the ICEx60 Championship against Sakura. This ended her 30-day reign as the ICEx60 Champion.

Riho Net Worth

Riho is one of the richest Professional Wrestler from Japan. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Riho 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Riho was nine years old when she began professional wrestling training under Emi Sakura at her Ice Ribbon Dojo. On May 29, 2006, she made her debut against Nanae Takahashi in Shinagawa. Riho defeated Makoto in her debut for Ice Ribbon on July 25. Riho’s first year of professional wrestling was dominated by matches with Emi Sakura and Hikari Minami. Riho and Seina met in March 2008 for a four-match series that Riho won 3-1.

Emi Sakura trained her and she debuted in the Ice Ribbon promotion at nine years old. She worked for the promotion for six years and became its first Triple Crown Champion. She won the ICEx60 Championship as well as the International Ribbon Tag Team Championship. She was also a DDT Jiyugaoka Six- Person Tag Team member, DDT Nihonkai Six-Man Tag Team member, and UWA World Trio Champion. In July 2010, she unified the three titles, teaming up with Mr.

6 and The Great Kojika. Riho joined Gatoh Move Pro Wrestling in September

2012 after she left Ice Ribbon. Emi Sakura had founded the new promotion. Riho was awarded the IWA Triple Crown Championship in November 2014.

In January 2011, Riho came together with Ice Ribbon’s younger wrestlers, including former associates Chii Tomiya and Hikari Minami, to form the Heisei YTR (Young Traditional Revolution) stable, under the leadership of Makoto. On February 6, Riho and Makoto made it to the finals of the Ike! Ike! Ima, Ike! Ribbon Tag Tournament, before being defeated by Muscle Venus (Hikaru Shida and Tsukasa Fujimoto) in a match that was also contested for the International Ribbon Tag Team Championship. On March 31, Riho made her debut for Smash at Smash.15, where she teamed with Hikari Minami and Tsukushi to defeat Emi Sakura, Makoto and Mochi Miyagi in a six-woman tag team match, scoring the deciding pinfall over Miyagi. The following month, Riho and Minami began producing their own events under the banner of “Teens”, which would focus on spotlighting Ice Ribbon’s younger wrestlers. In August, the alliance between Riho and Makoto was broken, when Makoto announced that she would be leaving Ice Ribbon for Smash. On August 11, Riho interrupted a Smash press conference, where the transfer was made official, by attacking Smash promoter Tajiri and challenging him to a match. The match took place on August 21, during Makoto’s final night in Ice Ribbon, and saw Tajiri pick up the win. On December 25 at RibbonMania 2011, Seina returned to Ice Ribbon, after a two-year hiatus, to wrestle her retirement match against her Riho. Riho won the match in eight minutes and afterwards refereed a three-minute match, where Seina was defeated by her longtime friend Hikari Minami.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Riho height 5 ft 1 in Riho weight 45 kg & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Riho Dating?

According to our records, Riho is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Riho’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Riho Ranked on the list of most popular Professional Wrestler. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Japan. Riho celebrates birthday on June 4 of every year.

Did Riho and Kenny Omega date?

1 Riho Is (Probably) Single However, there was a rumor in the past that she was in a relationship with AEW star Kenny Omega. They worked together a couple of times in Japan.

Did Riho leave AEW?

The report notes, Stardom wanted Riho to sign exclusively with them, however this obviously couldn’t happen as she is signed with AEW. Stardom wanted to focus on their signed talent therefore Riho stopped working with the company after her last show on December 26.

What happened Riho AEW?

On January 8, 2022, on AEW Battle of the Belts Riho faced Baker for the AEW Women’s World Championship which Riho lost by submission. On January 31 it was announced that Riho suffered a broken collarbone injury and returned back to Japan.

Does Kenny Omega own AEW?

AEW is owned by Shahid Khan and his son Tony, who founded the company in 2019; in-ring performers Matt and Nick Jackson and Kenny Omega also serve as company executives. Its headquarters are located at TIAA Bank Field, the home stadium of the NFL’s Jacksonville Jaguars, a team also owned by Shahid Khan.

How tall is Alexa bliss?

5′ 1″