Step Aside WWE: This Is Japanese Women's Wrestling
At EDION Arena Osaka in Tokyo, Japan, the most fearless Japanese female wrestlers compete in the most brutal of battles in Joshi Pro-Wrestling.
Watch as icons Thekla and Momo share the obstacles they face in being two of the best athletes in one of the HARDEST sports.
#Japan #Wrestling #Travel
00:00 Intro
00:45 Meet the Toxic Spider
01:25 Meet Momo Kohgo
02:15 What is Joshi Pro-Wrestling?
03:15 Creating costumes for Japanese wrestlers
04:33 Turning stereotypes on it's head
05:37 Fighting through Grave's Disease
06:44 The future of women's wrestling in Japan
Director/Camera - Christopher Bobyn
Producer - Yu Minobe & Shoko Iwaisako
Translations - Yu Minobe
Editor - James Rayner
Special thanks to @STARDOMofficial ?
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Watch as icons Thekla and Momo share the obstacles they face in being two of the best athletes in one of the HARDEST sports.
#Japan #Wrestling #Travel
00:00 Intro
00:45 Meet the Toxic Spider
01:25 Meet Momo Kohgo
02:15 What is Joshi Pro-Wrestling?
03:15 Creating costumes for Japanese wrestlers
04:33 Turning stereotypes on it's head
05:37 Fighting through Grave's Disease
06:44 The future of women's wrestling in Japan
Director/Camera - Christopher Bobyn
Producer - Yu Minobe & Shoko Iwaisako
Translations - Yu Minobe
Editor - James Rayner
Special thanks to @STARDOMofficial ?
Got a story idea for us? Shoot us an email at pitch [at] GreatBigStory [dot] com ?
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