Shoji Akiyoshi

Acting

Born September 28, 1968 (age 58)

Minato, Tokyo, Japan

Shoji Akiyoshi, better known by his ring name Jado, is a Japanese professional wrestler who debuted on March 19, 1989, and trained in the NJPW Dojo, graduating from the Young Lion system. He is best known for his work in New Japan Pro-Wrestling alongside Gedo, with occasional stints in Universal Lucha Libre (1993) and Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling (1997). He has previously served as the head booker of Pro Wrestling Noah beginning in 2015, and together with Gedo, has been involved in NJPW booking.

Filmography

NJPW Road to Destruction 2026 - Day 8

NJPW Road to Destruction 2026 - Day 82026 · Jado

NJPW Road to Destruction 2026 - Day 7

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NJPW Road to Destruction 2026 - Day 6

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NJPW Road to Destruction 2026 - Day 5

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NJPW Road to Destruction 2026 - Day 4

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NJPW Road to Destruction 2026 - Day 3

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NJPW Road to Destruction 2026 - Day 2

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NJPW Yuji Nagata Produce Blue Justice XIX ~Aogi Futotsu~

NJPW Yuji Nagata Produce Blue Justice XIX ~Aogi Futotsu~2026 · Jado

NJPW Road to Destruction 2026 - Day 1

NJPW Road to Destruction 2026 - Day 12026 · Jado

NJPW Tiger Mask's Retirement Match

NJPW Tiger Mask's Retirement Match2026 · Jado

NJPW Road to G1 Climax 36 - Day 6

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NJPW Road to G1 Climax 36 - Day 5

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NJPW Road to G1 Climax 36 - Day 4

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NJPW Best of the Super Junior 33 - Day 14 (Final)

NJPW Best of the Super Junior 33 - Day 14 (Final)2026 · Jado

NJPW New Japan Cup 2026 - Day 1

NJPW New Japan Cup 2026 - Day 12026 · Jado

NJPW World Tag League 2025 - Day 3

NJPW World Tag League 2025 - Day 32025 · Jado

NJPW Superhuman Taiji Ishimori Gets Ridiculous One More Time

NJPW Superhuman Taiji Ishimori Gets Ridiculous One More Time2025 · Jado

NJPW Road to King of Pro-Wrestling 2025 - Day 3

NJPW Road to King of Pro-Wrestling 2025 - Day 32025 · Jado

NJPW Road to King of Pro-Wrestling 2025 - Day 2

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NJPW Road to King of Pro-Wrestling 2025 - Day 1

NJPW Road to King of Pro-Wrestling 2025 - Day 12025 · Jado

NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 17

NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 172025 · Jado

NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 13

NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 132025 · Jado

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NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 9

NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 92025 · Jado

NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 7

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NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 5

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NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 3

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NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2025 - Night 1

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NJPW New Japan Cup 2025 - Day 8

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NJPW New Japan Cup 2025 - Day 7

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NJPW New Japan Cup 2025 - Day 5

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NJPW New Japan Cup 2025 - Day 1

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NJPW New Year Dash!! 2025

NJPW New Year Dash!! 20252025 · Jado

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 19

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 192025 · Jado (Ringside)

NJPW Power Struggle ~ Super Junior Tag League 2024

NJPW Power Struggle ~ Super Junior Tag League 20242024 · Jado

NJPW Road to Destruction 2024: Day 5

NJPW Road to Destruction 2024: Day 52024 · Jado

NJPW Road to Destruction 2024: Day 4

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NJPW Road to Destruction 2024: Day 3

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NJPW G1 Climax 31: Day 17

NJPW G1 Climax 31: Day 172021

Oriental Wrestling Entertainment Presents Shinjuku Japan Ep. 2

Oriental Wrestling Entertainment Presents Shinjuku Japan Ep. 22019