Akebono Tarō
Also Known As: Tarô Akebono, Akebono, Bono-chan, Bono-kun, Bono Tiger, Great Bonosuke, Monster Bono
Biography: Akebono Tarō (May 8, 1969 – April 10, 2024) was an American-born Japanese professional sumo wrestler and professional wrestler from Waimānalo, Hawaii. Joining sumo in Japan in 1988, he was trained by pioneering Hawaiian wrestler Takamiyama and rose swiftly up the rankings, reaching the top division in 1990. After two consecutive yusho or tournament championships in November 1992 and January 1993 he made history by becoming the first non-Japanese-born wrestler ever to reach yokozuna, the highest rank in sumo.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Oahu, Hawaii, USA
Adult: No
Birthday: May 08, 1969
Age: 56 years old
Gender: Male
Deathday: April 10, 2024
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AJPW Anniversary Tour 2013 - Day 9
Overview: AJPW closes out their anniversary tour. The card includes Dory Funk Jr. and Terry Funk returned to fight together in AJPW after more than 22 years facing Masanobu Fuchi and Osamu Nishimura.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-10-27
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El Chapo and the Curse of the Pirate Zombies
Overview: A sexy soap opera actress, a Hollywood movie star, a has-been tabloid journalist, a Mafia Boss and a drug lord fight zombie pirates.
Genres: Horror Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-03-04
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AAA: Lucha Libre World Cup 2016 (Day Two)
Overview: Day Two of the Lucha Libre World Cup
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-06-09
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NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 7
Overview: Wrestle Kingdom 7 in Tokyo Dome was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by the New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) promotion, which took place at the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo, Japan on January 4, 2013. It was the 22nd January 4 Tokyo Dome Show and the seventh held under the "Wrestle Kingdom" name. The event featured eleven matches (including two dark matches), five of which were contested for championships.
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Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2013-01-04
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NJPW Wrestle Kingdom IV
Overview: Wrestle Kingdom IV in Tokyo Dome was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by the New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) promotion, which took place at the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo, Japan on January 4, 2010. It was the 19th January 4 Tokyo Dome Show and the fourth held under the "Wrestle Kingdom" name. The event featured ten matches, five of which were contested for championships.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-01-04
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AAA: Lucha Libre World Cup 2016 (Day One)
Overview: Day 1 of the Lucha Libre World Cup
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-06-09
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NJPW G1 Climax 17: Day 6 (Final)
Overview: The sixth and final night of the tournament took place on August 12th, 2007 at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Sumida, Tokyo, Japan.
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Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2007-08-12
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Ocean's Thirteen
Overview: Danny Ocean's team of criminals are back and composing a plan more personal than ever. When ruthless casino owner Willy Bank doublecrosses Reuben Tishkoff, causing a heart attack, Danny Ocean vows that he and his team will do anything to bring down Willy Bank along with everything he's got. Even if it means asking for help from an enemy.
Genres: Crime Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-06-05
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DGUSA Bushido: Code of the Warrior
Overview: Dragon Gate USA holds its first ever PPV, featuring BxB Hulk defending the Open the Freedom Gate Title against SHINGO, the three groups get to draft an American representative, and more.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-10-29
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NJPW & AJPW 40th Anniversary: We Are Pro-Wrestling Love
Overview: We Are Pro-Wrestling Love was a supercard produced by New Japan Pro Wrestling and All-Japan Pro Wrestling to celebrate the companies' 40th anniversaries.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-07-01
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Dragon Gate USA Freedom Fight 2010
Overview: DGUSA presents Freedom Fight 2010 from Rahway, New Jersey.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-10-30
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NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 9 (Final)
Overview: NJPW G1 Climax 23 - Night 9 (Final) took place at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo, Japan on August 11, 2013.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2013-08-11
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Ikkyu-san
Overview: The mischievous adventures of the historical Zen monk Ikkyu as a child.
Genres: Comedy Family
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2012-06-30
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RIZIN IZA
Overview: Rizin World Grand Prix 2015: Part 2 - Iza was a mixed martial arts event held by the Rizin Fighting Federation on December 31, 2015 at the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan .
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Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2015-12-31
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