Yoshi Tatsu

Quick Facts

Full Name	Yoshi Tatsu
Occupation	Wrestler
Date Of Birth	Aug 1, 1977(1977-08-01)
Age	47
Birthplace	Gifu
Country	Japan
Birth City	Gifu Prefecture
Horoscope	Leo

Yoshi Tatsu Biography

Yoshi Tatsu is one of the most popular and richest Wrestler who was born on August 1, 1977 in Gifu, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. He was a New Japan Pro Wrestling star who subsequently moved to the WWE where he competed between 2007 and 2014. Then he returned to NJPW.

In a November 11, 2010, episode of WWE Superstars, he defeated He defeated Zack Ryder in a November 11, 2010 episode of WWE Superstars..

With a sports background in boxing and jujutsu, Yamamoto passed an audition held by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) in September 2001 and began training professional wrestling at the promotion’s dojo the following March. During his training, Yamamoto also travelled to Los Angeles to train at the local NJPW dojo. Yamamoto made his in-ring debut on October 12, 2002, facing Wataru Inoue in Korakuen Hall.

Yamamoto started his professional wrestling career under his real name in October 2002 with New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), where he remained until 2007, when he signed with World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). In 2009, Yamamoto left WWE’s developmental territory to join the promotion’s main roster under the ring name Yoshi Tatsu (ヨシ・タツ , Yoshi Tatsu) . After his June 2014 release from WWE, Yamamoto returned to NJPW the following October, performing under the tweaked ring name Yoshitatsu (ヨシタツ , Yoshitatsu) . Following his departure from NJPW in late 2017, he became a freelancer and started working most notably for All Japan Pro Wrestling. Yamamoto signed full time for AJPW in 2020.

Naofumi Yamamoto was his name. He was born in Gifu Prefecture Japan. He is married to his wife and they have one child.

Yoshi Tatsu Net Worth

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

In 2001, he began his career at NJPW and made his professional wrestling debut in 2002.

He competed in the fifth series of NXT with the WWE. There he began a feud with several rookies.

Naofumi Yamamoto (山本 尚史 , Yamamoto Naofumi, born August 1, 1977) is a Japanese professional wrestler and former boxer and mixed martial artist currently signed to All Japan Pro Wrestling (AJPW), where he is the current Gaora TV Champion in his first reign.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Yoshi Tatsu Dating?

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

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As Tatsu, Yamamoto is featured as a playable superstar for the WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2011, WWE ’12 and WWE ’13 (as DLC) video games. He was previously featured in King of Colosseum II and Wrestle Kingdom 2 under his real name.

Facts & Trivia

Yoshi Ranked on the list of most popular Wrestler. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Japan. Yoshi Tatsu celebrates birthday on August 1 of every year.

On the February 9, 2012 episode of Superstars, Tatsu defeated Johnny Curtis. This would be his last televised victory in WWE, as he lost the rest of his televised matches in 2012 and 2013, even on NXT, which in August 2012 had become WWE’s re-branded developmental territory. On the January 23, 2013 episode of NXT, Tatsu and Percy Watson entered the NXT Tag Team Championship Tournament to crown the inaugural champions, but were defeated by The Wyatt Family (Luke Harper and Erick Rowan) in the first round. Tatsu continued sporadically wrestling on NXT throughout the rest of 2013 and 2014, but lost all his matches. In his final WWE pay-per-view appearance, Tatsu unsuccessfully competed in the Andre the Giant Memorial battle royal at WrestleMania XXX in April 2014. On June 12, 2014, Yamamoto was released from his WWE contract, along with 10 other talents.

Why did Yoshi Tatsu leave WWE?

Yamamoto did not return to working under his real name due to being known better under the name Yoshi Tatsu, but he also could not continue working under his WWE name because of trademark issues , which led to the name’s tweaked spelling.

When did Yoshi Tatsu leave WWE?

A few months later in June 2014 , Yoshi Tatsu parted ways with WWE.

How old is Yoshi Tatsu?

44 years (August 1, 1977)

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Does Bo Dallas still wrestle?

Bo Dallas, real name Taylor Rotunda, hasn’t wrestled since appearing at a WWE live event in Switzerland in November 2019. Shortly after this he took some time off, while also dealing with a neck injury. Dallas remained with the company until April 2021 when he was released, but never returned to television.