The Great Sasuke
- January 10, 2024
- Wrestler
Quick Facts
Full Name | The Great Sasuke |
Occupation | Wrestler |
Date Of Birth | Jul 18, 1969(1969-07-18) |
Age | 55 |
Birthplace | Morioka |
Country | Japan |
Birth City | Iwate Prefecture |
Horoscope | Cancer |
The Great Sasuke Biography
Name | The Great Sasuke |
Birthday | Jul 18 |
Birth Year | 1969 |
Place Of Birth | Morioka |
Home Town | Iwate Prefecture |
Birth Country | Japan |
Birth Sign | Cancer |
Full/birth Name | Masanori Murakawa |
The Great Sasuke is one of the most popular and richest Wrestler who was born on July 18, 1969 in Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, Japan.
After failing the entrance exams to New Japan Pro Wrestling, Murakawa joined Universal Lucha Libre and had his debut on March 1, 1990 against Monkey Magic Wakita. He later adopted the name Masa Michinoku, derived from his own given name and the alternate name for his Japanese home region of Tōhoku, Michinoku. He portrayed a Japanese folkloric gimmick who wore a cloak and a sandogasa hat in his ring entrance, which he traded for an white ōendan gakuran every time he wrestled abroad. His underling Taka Michinoku would receive a similar character.
MPW kicked off in March 1993, when Sasuke and the rest of babyface wrestlers entered an intense feud against the villainous Super Delfín and his Delfín Corps. This rivalry would last many years.
The Great Sasuke Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Wrestler |
House | Living in own house. |
The Great Sasuke is one of the richest Wrestler from Japan. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, The Great Sasuke 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Masanori Murakawa (村川 政徳 , Murakawa Masanori) , (born July 18, 1969), is a Japanese professional wrestler, promoter and politician, currently wrestling for Michinoku Pro Wrestling (MPW) under the ring name The Great Sasuke (グレート・サスケ , Za Gurēto Sasuke) . Aside from professional wrestling, he is also a former Iwate Prefectural Assembly legislator. He has wrestled in Japan and in the United States in various professional wrestling promotions. He is said to have an incredible tolerance for pain, mainly in reference to the injuries he has had including a cracked skull on two occasions.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 5 ft 9 in |
The Great Sasuke height 5 ft 9 in Tiit weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is The Great Sasuke Dating?
According to our records, The Great Sasuke is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, The Great Sasuke’s is not dating anyone.
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In February 1997, Sasuke and several of his MPW teammates made a pair of appearances for Extreme Championship Wrestling in United States. In July, he and Taka Michinoku also wrestled two matches for World Wrestling Federation, one of them at In Your House 16: Canadian Stampede. It was apparent that Sasuke would sign up with WWF, but it was Michinoku who ended up being signed on his place for unknown reasons.
Facts & Trivia
Tiit Ranked on the list of most popular Wrestler. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Japan. The Great Sasuke celebrates birthday on July 18 of every year.
In 1999 he won the NWA World Middleweight Championship vacated by old rival Ultimo Dragon. Although the tournament was promoted by Ultimo’s Toryumon Japan promotion, Sasuke took the title to his base at Michinoku and styled himself a “traveling world champion” in the style of NWA World Heavyweight Champions from the 1960-80s.