
Kota Ibushi
Born: 1982-05-21
Place of Birth: Aira, Kagoshima, Japan
Biography
Kota Ibushi is a Japanese professional wrestler and former martial artist who debuted in July 2004 with Dramatic Dream Team (DDT) in Tokyo. He is currently signed with All Elite Wrestling (AEW) and is a former multi-time champion in NJPW, including the IWGP World Heavyweight, Intercontinental, and Junior Heavyweight titles. A two-time G1 Climax (2019, 2020) winner and one-half of the celebrated “Golden☆Lovers” tag team with Kenny Omega, Ibushi has also competed in WWE’s Cruiserweight Classic, and has risen to global prominence in both singles and tag team competition.
Known For

NJPW 42nd Anniversary Show
2014★ 0.0

NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2018 - Day 1
2018★ 0.0

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 15: Night 1
2021★ 8.7

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 20
2026★ 9.0

Budokan Peter Pan: DDT 15th Anniversary
2012★ 0.0

ROH: Return Engagement
2008★ 0.0

AEW All In 2023: London
2023★ 7.8

GCW Joey Janela's Spring Break 7
2023★ 7.0

NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2020
2020★ 0.0

NJPW Strong Style Evolved 2018
2018★ 0.0

ROH & NJPW: G1 Supercard
2019★ 0.0

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2018 - Night 2
2018★ 0.0

NJPW Sakura Genesis 2021
2021★ 0.0

Kaiju Mono
2016★ 5.9

NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2014
2014★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 13
2017★ 0.0

NJPW Dominion 6.6 in Osaka-jo Hall
2021★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 9
2017★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 14
2017★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 8
2019★ 8.0

NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 5
2017★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 8
2017★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 10
2017★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 30: Day 17
2020★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 6
2017★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 4
2019★ 8.0

NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 7
2017★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 4
2013★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 1
2019★ 9.0

NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 11
2017★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 11
2019★ 8.5

NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 2
2019★ 8.0

NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 12
2017★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 13
2019★ 9.5

NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 15
2017★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 14
2019★ 8.0

NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 3
2018★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 8
2013★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 15
2019★ 8.0

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 4
2015★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 30: Day 15
2020★ 8.0

NJPW G1 Climax 31: Day 1
2021★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 17
2017★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 16
2017★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 18
2017★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 8
2015★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 17
2018★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 1
2017★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 31: Day 7
2021★ 0.0

NJPW Dominion 6.16
2012★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 30: Day 9
2020★ 4.0

NJPW Dominion 6.21
2014★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 14
2018★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 31: Day 11
2021★ 0.0

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2017
2017★ 7.0

NJPW G1 Climax 30: Day 1
2020★ 0.0

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2015
2015★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 5
2019★ 9.3

ROH: The Tokyo Summit
2008★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 30: Day 13
2020★ 0.0

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2018 - Night 1
2018★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 6
2013★ 0.0

AEW: WrestleDream 2023
2023★ 8.3

NJPW Sengoku Lord in Nagoya
2020★ 0.0

All In
2018★ 8.3

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 14: Night 2
2020★ 9.0

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 14: Night 1
2020★ 9.7

AEW All In 2025: Texas
2025★ 9.3

Omega Man: A Wrestling Love Story
2019★ 7.5

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 8
2014★ 10.0

NJPW: Royal Quest
2019★ 9.0

NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2019
2019★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 11
2018★ 0.0

ROH: El Generico: Ole! Ole!
2012★ 0.0

NJPW Dominion 6.11 in Osaka-jo Hall
2017★ 9.7

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 7
2015★ 0.0

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2019 - Day 1
2019★ 0.0

NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2012
2012★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 5
2015★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 19 (Final)
2019★ 10.0

NJPW Dominion 7.12 in Osaka-Jo Hall
2020★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 30: Day 5
2020★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 15
2015★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 30: Day 19 (Final)
2020★ 0.0

NJPW Destruction in Hiroshima 2018
2018★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 3
2015★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 31: Day 3
2021★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 10
2018★ 0.0

NJPW Best Bout Collection Vol 1.
2020★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 31: Day 15
2021★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 2
2015★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 16
2015★ 0.0

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 9
2015★ 8.5

NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2015
2015★ 0.0

ROH: Japan's Finest
2012★ 10.0

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 1
2013★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 13
2018★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 2
2017★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 4
2018★ 0.0

NJPW The New Beginning in Sendai
2015★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 9
2015★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 14
2015★ 0.0

NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2013
2013★ 0.0

NJPW Destruction In Okayama
2015★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 1
2018★ 0.0

NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2018
2018★ 9.0

NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 12
2019★ 8.0

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 5
2011★ 0.0

NJPW New Year Dash !! 2020
2020★ 0.0

AEW x NJPW: Forbidden Door 2025
2025★ 8.1

Wrestlecon Supershow 2018
2018★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 6
2018★ 0.0

NJPW New Year Dash !! 2018
2018★ 7.0

NJPW Invasion Attack 2015
2015★ 0.0

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 7
2013★ 0.0

NJPW Power Struggle 2017
2017★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 3
2017★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 21: Day 10 (Final)
2011★ 0.0

KENTA: Go 2 Sleep
2012★ 10.0

NJPW Best Bout Collection Vol. 2
2020★ 0.0

NJPW The New Beginning in Hiroshima 2014
2014★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 31: Day 9
2021★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 30: Day 3
2020★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 30: Day 11
2020★ 0.0

NJPW Dominion 6.9 in Osaka-jo Hall
2019★ 8.2

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 13
2015★ 0.0

NJPW The New Beginning in Nagoya
2021★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 16
2018★ 0.0

EVOLVE 1: Ibushi vs. Richards
2010★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 31: Day 13
2021★ 0.0

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2019 - Day 2
2019★ 0.0

NJPW 49th Anniversary Show
2021★ 0.0

NJPW Summer Struggle In Jingu
2020★ 0.0

NJPW Sakura Genesis 2017
2017★ 10.0

NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2016
2016★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 12
2018★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 12
2015★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 17
2019★ 10.0

NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2017
2017★ 0.0

NJPW Fighting Spirit Unleashed 2018
2018★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 31: Day 5
2021★ 0.0

CEOxNJPW When Worlds Collide
2018★ 0.0

NJPW Best of the Super Jr 26 FINAL
2019★ 0.0

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 13
2019★ 8.1

Claudio Castagnoli: The Swiss Sensation
2013★ 10.0

NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 4
2017★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 31: Day 19 (Final)
2021★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 6
2019★ 8.7

Chikara King Of Trios 2009 - Night 2
2009★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 6
2015★ 0.0

NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2019
2019★ 9.0

NJPW New Japan Cup 2018 - Day 4
2018★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 7
2018★ 0.0

NJPW Honor Rising: Japan 2018 - Day 1
2018★ 0.0

NJPW Power Struggle 2014
2014★ 0.0

NJPW Back to the Yokohama Arena
2014★ 0.0

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 12
2018★ 8.8

NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 9
2018★ 0.0

NJPW 45th Anniversary Show
2017★ 0.0

NJPW Power Struggle 2018 ~ Super Junior Tag League 2018 Final
2018★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 18
2015★ 0.0

NJPW Sakura Genesis 2018
2018★ 8.0

NJPW New Japan Cup 2018 - Day 3
2018★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 19 (Final)
2015★ 8.0

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 9 (Final)
2013★ 0.0

NJPW New Japan Cup 2019 - Day 1
2019★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 5
2018★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 15
2018★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 7
2019★ 9.7

NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2018 - Day 2
2018★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 18
2019★ 9.0

NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 8
2018★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 18
2018★ 0.0

NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2015
2015★ 0.0

NJPW Castle Attack 2021 - Night 2
2021★ 0.0

NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2014
2014★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 10
2015★ 0.0

Dominion in Osaka-jo Hall - 2020
2020★ 5.5

NJPW New Year Dash !! 2021
2021★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 19 (Final)
2017★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 3
2013★ 0.0

GCW Josh Barnett's Bloodsport 9
2023★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 9
2019★ 8.0

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 2
2013★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 30: Day 7
2020★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 16
2019★ 8.0

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 17
2015★ 0.0

NJPW King of Pro Wrestling 2017
2017★ 9.0

NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 3
2019★ 9.3

ROH: Supercard of Honor XII
2018★ 0.0

NJPW New Japan Cup 2020 - Day 9 (Final)
2020★ 0.0

NJPW Honor Rising: Japan 2018 - Day 2
2018★ 0.0

NJPW Power Struggle ~ Super Junior Tag League 2019
2019★ 0.0

NJPW Destruction in Hiroshima 2017
2017★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 5
2013★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 31: Day 17
2021★ 0.0

NJPW New Japan Cup 2019 - Day 2
2019★ 0.0

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 15: Night 2
2021★ 9.0

NJPW Power Struggle 2013
2013★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 1
2015★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 11
2015★ 0.0

NJPW Masahiro Chono 25th Anniversary ~ Aristrist In Ryogoku Kokugikan~
2009★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 7
2013★ 0.0

NJPW Invasion Attack 2014
2014★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 10
2019★ 8.0

NJPW New Japan Cup 2019 - Day 4
2019★ 0.0

NJPW New Japan Cup 2018 - Day 1
2018★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 2
2018★ 0.0

NJPW New Japan Cup 2018 - Day 2
2018★ 0.0

NJPW New Japan Cup 2019 - Day 3
2019★ 0.0

NOAH: The New Year 2024
2024★ 0.0

NJPW Wrestle Grand Slam in MetLife Dome: Night 1
2021★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 19 (Final)
2018★ 0.0