Seiya Sanada
Born January 28, 1988 (Age: 38)
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Niigata, Japan
Biography
Seiya Sanada, better known by his mononymous ring name SANADA, is a Japanese professional wrestler signed to New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), where he is a member of House of Torture, which he joined in April 2025. He is a one-time IWGP World Heavyweight Champion, holding the longest reign at 271 days, a one-time IWGP United States Heavyweight Champion, a three-time IWGP Tag Team Champion, and a three-time NEVER Openweight 6-Man Tag Team Champion alongside BUSHI and EVIL. Additionally, SANADA won the World Tag League in 2017 and 2018 with EVIL and captured the New Japan Cup in 2023.
Seiya Sanada, better known by his mononymous ring name SANADA, is a Japanese professional wrestler signed to New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), where he is a member of House of Torture, which he joined in April 2025. He is a one-time IWGP World Heavyweight Champion, holding the longest reign at 271 days, a one-time IWGP United States Heavyweight Champion, a three-time IWGP Tag Team Champion, and a three-time NEVER Openweight 6-Man Tag Team Champion alongside BUSHI and EVIL. Additionally, SANADA won the World Tag League in 2017 and 2018 with EVIL and captured the New Japan Cup in 2023.
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Filmography
NJPW New Year Dash !! 2026
2026
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as SANADA
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Age: 37
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 20
2026
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as SANADA
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Age: 37
NJPW Destruction In Ryogoku 2023
2023
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as SANADA
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Age: 35
NJPW Destruction In Kobe 2023
2023
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as SANADA
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Age: 35
NJPW Battle Autumn 2022 - Night 16
2022
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as SANADA
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Age: 34
NJPW Declaration of Power
2022
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as SANADA
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Age: 34
NJPW Burning Spirit 2022 - Day 14
2022
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as SANADA
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Age: 34
NJPW Power Struggle 2021
2021
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as SANADA
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Age: 33
RevPro Uprising 2019
2019
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as SANADA
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Age: 31
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RevPro: Live At The Cockpit #45
2019
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as SANADA
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Age: 31
NJPW New Japan Cup 2019 - Day 4
2019
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as SANADA
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Age: 31
NJPW New Japan Cup 2019 - Day 2
2019
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as SANADA
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Age: 31
NJPW New Japan Cup 2019 - Day 1
2019
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as SANADA
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Age: 31
RevPro & NJPW: Global Wars 2018
2018
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as SANADA
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Age: 30
NJPW Destruction in Hiroshima 2018
2018
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as SANADA
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Age: 30
ROH Honor United: Doncaster
2018
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as SANADA
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Age: 30
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ROH Honor United: Edinburgh
2018
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as SANADA
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Age: 30
NJPW New Japan Cup 2018 - Day 4
2018
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as SANADA
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Age: 30
NJPW New Japan Cup 2018 - Day 3
2018
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as SANADA
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Age: 30
NJPW New Japan Cup 2018 - Day 1
2018
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as SANADA
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Age: 30
NJPW The New Beginning In Osaka 2018
2018
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as SANADA
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Age: 30
NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2017
2017
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as SANADA
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Age: 29
NJPW Destruction in Hiroshima 2017
2017
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as SANADA
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Age: 29
ROH & NJPW & RPW & CMLL: War of the Worlds UK - Day 3
2017
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as SANADA
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Age: 29
ROH & NJPW: War of the Worlds 2017 - Day 2
2017
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as SANADA
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Age: 29
NJPW Wrestling Toyonokuni 2017
2017
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as SANADA
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Age: 29
NJPW New Japan Cup 2017 - Day 2
2017
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as SANADA
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Age: 29
NJPW New Japan Cup 2017 - Day 1
2017
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as SANADA
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Age: 29
NJPW The New Beginning In Osaka 2017
2017
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as SANADA
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Age: 29
NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2017
2017
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as SANADA
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Age: 29
NJPW Power Struggle 2016
2016
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as SANADA
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Age: 28
NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2016
2016
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as SANADA
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Age: 28
NJPW Destruction in Hiroshima 2016
2016
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as SANADA
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Age: 28
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 19 (Final)
2016
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as SANADA
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Age: 28
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 18
2016
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as SANADA
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Age: 28
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 17
2016
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as SANADA
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Age: 28
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 16
2016
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as SANADA
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Age: 28
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 15
2016
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as SANADA
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Age: 28
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 14
2016
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as SANADA
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Age: 28
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 13
2016
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as SANADA
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Age: 28
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 12
2016
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as SANADA
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Age: 28
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 11
2016
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as SANADA
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Age: 28
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 10
2016
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as SANADA
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Age: 28
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 9
2016
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as SANADA
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Age: 28
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 8
2016
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as SANADA
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Age: 28
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 7
2016
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as SANADA
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Age: 28
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 6
2016
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as SANADA
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Age: 28
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 5
2016
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as SANADA
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Age: 28
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 4
2016
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as SANADA
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Age: 28
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 3
2016
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as SANADA
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Age: 28
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 2
2016
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as SANADA
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Age: 28
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 1
2016
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as SANADA
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Age: 28