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List of former New Japan Pro-Wrestling personnel

(NJPW), is a Japanese professional wrestling promotion based in Nakano, Tokyo. Former employees in NJPW consist of professional wrestlers, managers, valets, play-by-play and color commentators, announcers, interviewers, referees, trainers, script writers, executives, and members of the board of directors.

Personnel

Notable former wrestlers

Japanese wrestlers

Non-Japanese wrestlers

Joshi talent

Former staff and executives

  • (1977–1984 → 1985–2004) (Sales Director, Executive Director, Director, Matchmaker)
  • (1972–1983) (Ring Announcer, Sales Director)
  • (2002–2022) (Ring Announcer)
  • (2004–2005) (Representative Director and President)
  • (2000–2007) (Booker, Executive Director, Director, Representative Director and President)
  • Hidekazu Tanaka (1981–2006) (Ring Announcer, Executive Director, Matchmaker)
  • (Japan Pro Wrestling → 1963 Retirement → 1964 Became Referee → 1973–1982 Referee Retirement) (Referee)
  • (1991–2008) (Referee)
  • (1989–2001) (Sales Department)
  • Eiichiro Niijima (1998–2016) (Medical Trainer)
  • Michael Craven (2018–2021) (General Manager, International Department)
  • Takashi Iizuka/Mr. Takahashi Toshio Yamaguchi faction → 1972–1998 Referee Retirement) (Referee, Head of Referees, Matchmaker, Training Advisor)
  • Mr. Henry (1972–1974) (Referee)
  • Hideyuki Yamaguchi (2003–2005) (Ring Announcer, Sales Department, Events Department)
  • Hideaki Yamanaka (1983–2005) (Sales Director, Executive Managing Director)

Former presidents

References