Akihisa Mera

Acting

Akihisa Mera

Born September 8, 1948 · Nobeoka, Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan (age 78)

Akihisa Mera, better known as The Great Kabuki, is a Japanese professional wrestler. He was famous for being the first to blow "Asian mist" in his opponents' faces. Mera was born on September 8, 1948 in Nobeoka, Japan. He started wrestling in 1964 at the age of 16 for the Japanese Wrestling Association. He left Japan to compete in the United States in the 1970s. From there he wrestled all over the…

Known For

NWA Night of ChampionsNWA Night of Champions · 1984
NWA Night of Champions
1984
Movie
The National Wrestling Alliance invades the 'Big Apple' with an all-star card featuring a main event of Ricky Steamboat coming out of retirement for one last shot at the NWA World's Heavyweight Championship, held by old rival "The Nature Boy" Ric Flair!
WWE Royal Rumble 1994WWE Royal Rumble 1994 · 1994
WWE Royal Rumble 1994
★ 6.91994
MovieActionDrama
Thirty Superstars compete in the annual Royal Rumble Match with the winner advancing to WrestleMania for an opportunity at the WWE Championship. The Undertaker battles Yokozuna in a Casket Match with the WWE Championship on the line. Plus, Razor Ramon, Bam Bam Bigelow, and much more!
NWA Starrcade 1983NWA Starrcade 1983 · 1983
NWA Starrcade 1983
★ 7.31983
MovieAction
The first ever Starrcade features Ric Flair battling Harley Race in a Steel Cage Match for NWA World Heavyweight Championship. Roddy Piper takes on Greg Valentine in a brutal Dog Collar Match. Plus, Abdullah the Butcher, Wahoo McDaniel, Ricky Steamboat, The Brisco Brothers, and more.
Female Neo-NinjasFemale Neo-Ninjas · 1991
Female Neo-Ninjas
★ 4.91991
MovieComedyScience Fiction
Three cute, sexy ninjas, around the age of 20, have been in training, building their powers for some vague future threat. Their destined mission becomes apparent when a handsome ninja from 400 years past drops from the sky into the hot tub of on of the girls. He comes with news of a grave threat: an evil industrialist has apparently joined forces with UFOs to take over Japan. The only solution, it seems, lies in the special talents of the three girls - notable as much for their martial arts as their skimpy costumes.
The Triumph and Tragedy of World Class Championship WrestlingThe Triumph and Tragedy of World Class Championship Wrestling · 2007
The Triumph and Tragedy of World Class Championship Wrestling
★ 9.02007
MovieDocumentary
Witness some of the most electrifying action in sports-entertainment history from the promotion that broke all the rules, WCCW.
WWF/AJPW/NJPW Wrestling SummitWWF/AJPW/NJPW Wrestling Summit · 1990
WWF/AJPW/NJPW Wrestling Summit
1990
MovieAction
A combined WWF, AJPW and NJPW supershow: April 13th, 1990 from the Tokyo Dome.
Heroes of World ClassHeroes of World Class · 2006
Heroes of World Class
★ 8.52006
MovieActionDocumentary
In 1983 World Class Championship Wrestling and its franchise stars, the Von Erich brothers, were known around the world. A small Dallas based promotion running out of a shack of a venue, the Sportatorium, World Class was one of the most syndicated television programs in America, making the Von Erichs household names. Run by legendary wrestler Fritz Von Erich, a.k.a. Jack Adkinsson, World Class made his oldest sons, Kevin, David and Kerry, three of hte biggest stars in the world of wrestling. Little did anyone know that just as the Von Erichs and World Class were reaching worldwide stardom they would begin a downfall that would cast a full eclipse on their meteoric rise to fame. Directed by Brian Harrison who, as a ten year old in 1983, watched on television as wrestling's world of staged combat between good and evil took a sharp turn into a surreal and tragic reality.
NWA The Last Battle of AtlantaNWA The Last Battle of Atlanta · 1983
NWA The Last Battle of Atlanta
1983
Movie
Within the grizzly confines of a completely enclosed steel cage, and Paul Ellering hanging above the ring, the blood feud between "Mad Dog" Buzz Sawyer and "Wildfire" Tommy Rich comes to an end. and if Rich can manage to win, then Ole Anderson gets "Precious" Paul to himself for 5 minutes inside the cage!

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Heroes of World ClassHeroes of World Class · 2006
Heroes of World Class
★ 8.52006
MovieActionDocumentary
In 1983 World Class Championship Wrestling and its franchise stars, the Von Erich brothers, were known around the world. A small Dallas based promotion running out of a shack of a venue, the Sportatorium, World Class was one of the most syndicated television programs in America, making the Von Erichs household names. Run by legendary wrestler Fritz Von Erich, a.k.a. Jack Adkinsson, World Class made his oldest sons, Kevin, David and Kerry, three of hte biggest stars in the world of wrestling. Little did anyone know that just as the Von Erichs and World Class were reaching worldwide stardom they would begin a downfall that would cast a full eclipse on their meteoric rise to fame. Directed by Brian Harrison who, as a ten year old in 1983, watched on television as wrestling's world of staged combat between good and evil took a sharp turn into a surreal and tragic reality.

The Great Kabuki