Keiichi Yamada
Known for
Acting
Born
November 30, 1964 (age 61)
Birthplace
Hiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
Biography
Keiichi Yamada, better known as Jyushin Liger and later Jyushin Thunder Liger, is a Japanese professional wrestler and former mixed martial artist who debuted in 1984 for New Japan Pro-Wrestling. Over a career spanning more than three decades, he competed against many of the world’s top wrestlers in major events worldwide and is widely regarded as one of the greatest and most revolutionary junior heavyweights of all time.
Best known work
WWE NXT
2010
WCW Monday Nitro
1995
The Monday Night War - WWE Raw vs. WCW Nitro
2004
Hard Knocks : The Chris Benoit Story
2004
NXT TakeOver: Brooklyn
2015
The Very Best of WCW Monday Nitro Vol.1
2011
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 12
2018
Kabuto-O Beetle
2005
WWE: Rey Mysterio - The Biggest Little Man
2007
New Japan Pro Wrestling
1972Filmography
2026
TJPW Wrestle Princess VIIas Jushin Thunder Liger (appearance)
2022
2021
WWE Hall Of Fame 2020as Jushin "Thunder" Liger
2020
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 14: Night 2as Jyushin Thunder Liger
2020
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 14: Night 1as Jyushin Thunder Liger
2019
NJPW Power Struggle ~ Super Junior Tag League 2019as Jushin Thunder Liger
2019
NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2019as Jushin Thunder Liger
2019
NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2019as Jushin Thunder Liger
2019
NJPW Super J-Cup 2019: Night 3as Jyushin Thunder Liger
2019
NJPW Super J-Cup 2019: Night 2as Jyushin Thunder Liger
2019
NJPW Super J-Cup 2019: Night 1as Jyushin Thunder Liger
2019
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 19 (Final)as Jushin Thunder Liger
2019
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 4as Jushin Thunder Liger
2019
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 1as Jushin Thunder Liger
2019
NJPW Dominion 6.9 in Osaka-jo Hall 2019as Jushin Thunder Liger
2019
NJPW Best of the Super Junior 26 - Day 15 (Final)as Jushin Thunder Liger
2019
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2019 - Day 2as Jushin Thunder Liger
2019
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2019 - Day 1as Jushin Thunder Liger
2019
WrestleCon Mark Hitchcock Memorial SuperShow 2019as Jushin Thunder Liger
2019
OTT Scrappermania 5as Jushin Thunder Liger
2019
NJPW 47th Anniversary Showas Jushin Thunder Liger
2018
NJPW Power Struggle 2018 ~ Super Junior Tag League 2018 Finalas Jushin Thunder Liger
2018
NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2018as Jushin Thunder Liger
2018
NJPW Fighting Spirit Unleashed 2018as Jushin Thunder Liger
2018
ROH: Death Before Dishonor XVIas Jushin Thunder Liger