
Keiichi Yamada
Born: 1964-11-30
Place of Birth: Hiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
Biography
Keiichi Yamada, better known as Jyushin Liger and later Jyushin Thunder Liger, is a Japanese professional wrestler and former mixed martial artist who debuted in 1984 for New Japan Pro-Wrestling. Over a career spanning more than three decades, he competed against many of the world’s top wrestlers in major events worldwide and is widely regarded as one of the greatest and most revolutionary junior heavyweights of all time.
Known For

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

World Wrestling Peace Festival
1996★ 0.0

NOAH: Departure 2004
2004★ 0.0

NJPW Super J-Cup 2019: Night 3
2019★ 0.0

ROH & NJPW: Honor Rising Japan - Night 1
2017★ 0.0

NJPW The New Beginning in Niigata 2016
2016★ 0.0

ROH & NJPW: War of the Worlds - Night 3
2016★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Special in USA 2017 - Night 2
2017★ 8.0

NJPW Strong Style Evolved 2018
2018★ 0.0

NJPW New Japan Cup 2017 - Day 2
2017★ 0.0

ROH & NJPW: Global Wars
2016★ 0.0

NJPW Super J-Cup 2019: Night 1
2019★ 0.0

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2018 - Night 2
2018★ 0.0

NJPW Nexess
2004★ 0.0

The Very Best of WCW Monday Nitro Vol.1
2011★ 7.9

NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2015
2015★ 0.0

NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2014
2014★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 1
2016★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 5
2016★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 4
2019★ 8.0

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 12
2016★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 4
2016★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 1
2019★ 9.0

NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 11
2017★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 12
2017★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 8
2016★ 0.0

WCW/New Japan Supershow III
1993★ 10.0

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 9
2016★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 16
2016★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 4
2015★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 6
2016★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 18
2017★ 0.0

NXT TakeOver: Brooklyn
2015★ 7.3

NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 1
2017★ 0.0

NJPW Dominion 6.16
2012★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 10
2016★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 11
2016★ 0.0

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2017
2017★ 7.0

Wrestlecon Supershow 2019
2019★ 0.0

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2015
2015★ 0.0

WCW The Great American Bash 1992
1992★ 0.0

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2011
2011★ 0.0

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2016
2016★ 0.0

WCW Starrcade 1995
1995★ 0.0

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2018 - Night 1
2018★ 0.0

WCW Starrcade 1991
1991★ 0.0

NJPW New Year Dash !! 2016
2016★ 7.0

OTT Scrappermania 5
2019★ 0.0

WCW SuperBrawl II
1992★ 0.0

NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2018
2018★ 0.0

WCW/New Japan Supershow: Rumble in The Rising Sun
1991★ 0.0

ROH: Year Three
2013★ 10.0

Hard Knocks : The Chris Benoit Story
2004★ 7.1

TNA Sacrifice 2006
2006★ 0.0

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 14: Night 2
2020★ 9.0

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 14: Night 1
2020★ 9.7

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 1
2007★ 0.0

WCW Slamboree 1996
1996★ 0.0

WCW/New Japan Supershow II
1992★ 0.0

WWF/AJPW/NJPW Wrestling Summit
1990★ 0.0

NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2019
2019★ 0.0

WCW Starrcade 1992
1992★ 6.5

WCW Clash of The Champions XIX
1992★ 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 G1 Climax 25: Day 5
2015★ 0.0

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

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 19 (Final)
2016★ 0.0

WAR Super J Cup 1995
1995★ 10.0

NJPW Destruction in Hiroshima 2018
2018★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 3
2015★ 0.0

ROH & NJPW: War of the Worlds - Night 1
2015★ 0.0

NJPW Dominion 7.5 in Osaka-jo Hall
2015★ 0.0

NJPW Final Dome
1999★ 0.0

The Monday Night War - WWE Raw vs. WCW Nitro
2004★ 7.9

Diamond Dallas Page: Positively Living
2017★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 2
2015★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 16
2015★ 0.0

NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2015
2015★ 0.0

RevPro Uprising 2015
2015★ 0.0

ROH: Japan's Finest
2012★ 10.0

NJPW Invasion Attack 2016
2016★ 0.0

NJPW The New Beginning in Sendai
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

WCW Starrcade 1996
1996★ 0.0

NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2018
2018★ 9.0

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 5
2011★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 14
2016★ 0.0

NJPW Power Struggle 2015
2015★ 0.0

ROH & NJPW: Global Wars
2014★ 0.0

NJPW New Year Dash !! 2018
2018★ 7.0

NJPW Invasion Attack 2015
2015★ 0.0

NJPW Power Struggle 2017
2017★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 17
2016★ 0.0

NJPW New Japan Cup 2017 - Day 1
2017★ 0.0

NJPW Destruction 2013
2013★ 7.0

TNA Bound for Glory 2005
2005★ 8.0

NJPW Super J-Cup 1994
1994★ 10.0

NJPW The New Beginning in Hiroshima 2014
2014★ 0.0

NJPW 46th Anniversary Show
2018★ 0.0

NJPW Dominion 6.9 in Osaka-jo Hall
2019★ 8.2

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 13
2015★ 0.0

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 3
2009★ 5.0

ROH: Weekend of Thunder - Night 1
2004★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 2
2016★ 0.0

NJPW New Year Dash !! 2017
2017★ 8.0

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 1993
1993★ 0.0

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 6
2012★ 0.0

ROH & NJPW: War of the Worlds
2014★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 18
2016★ 0.0

Becoming the Best in the World: Bryan Danielson
2013★ 10.0

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2019 - Day 2
2019★ 0.0

The Best of Samoa Joe: Unstoppable
2006★ 10.0

WWE Hall Of Fame 2020
2021★ 6.0

NJPW Sakura Genesis 2017
2017★ 10.0

WWE: Rey Mysterio - The Biggest Little Man
2007★ 6.8

The Many Adventures of El Generico
2012★ 10.0

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 12
2015★ 0.0

NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2017
2017★ 0.0

WWE: Starrcade - The Essential Collection
2012★ 0.0

NJPW Fighting Spirit Unleashed 2018
2018★ 0.0

CEOxNJPW When Worlds Collide
2018★ 0.0

NJPW Best of the Super Jr 26 FINAL
2019★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 7
2016★ 0.0

PWG: Kurt Russellreunion
2010★ 0.0

NJPW Dominion 6.9 in Osaka-jo Hall
2018★ 8.5

NJPW G1 Climax 17: Day 6 (Final)
2007★ 0.0

TNA: The 50 Greatest Moments
2006★ 10.0

ROH & NJPW: Global Wars - Night 1
2015★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 6
2015★ 0.0

PWG: 2016 Battle of Los Angeles - Stage One
2016★ 0.0

NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2019
2019★ 9.0

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 15
2016★ 0.0

ROH & NJPW: War of the Worlds - Night 2
2015★ 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 G1 Climax 26: Day 3
2016★ 0.0

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 12
2018★ 8.8

NJPW G1 Special in USA 2017 - Night 1
2017★ 0.0

NJPW 47th Anniversary Show
2019★ 0.0

WCW'S Greatest Pay-Per-View Matches Volume 1
2014★ 0.0

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom IV
2010★ 8.0

NJPW G1 Climax 19: Day 8 (Final)
2009★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 13
2016★ 0.0

NJPW 45th Anniversary Show
2017★ 0.0

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

NJPW Power Struggle 2016
2016★ 0.0

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

ROH & NJPW: Honor Rising Japan - Night 2
2017★ 0.0

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

ROH Final Battle 2016
2016★ 0.0

ROH: Death Before Dishonor XVI
2018★ 0.0

ROH & NJPW & RPW & CMLL: War of the Worlds UK - Day 1
2017★ 0.0

NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2015
2015★ 0.0

NJPW The New Beginning 2012
2012★ 0.0

NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2014
2014★ 0.0

Dominion in Osaka-jo Hall - 2020
2020★ 5.5

ROH: Weekend of Thunder - Night 2
2004★ 0.0

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

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 2
2008★ 3.8

ROH: Bryan Danielson - The American Dragon
2012★ 0.0

The Very Best of Monday Nitro: Volume 2
2013★ 10.0

NJPW Super J-Cup 2019: Night 2
2019★ 0.0

NJPW Battle Formation '96
1996★ 0.0

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

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

ROH & NJPW: Global Wars - Night 2
2015★ 0.0

NJPW Destruction in Hiroshima 2017
2017★ 0.0

NJPW & AJPW 40th Anniversary: We Are Pro-Wrestling Love
2012★ 0.0

NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2017
2017★ 0.0

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 1
2015★ 0.0

NJPW Wrestling Toyonokuni 2017
2017★ 0.0

NJPW The New Beginning In Osaka 2017
2017★ 0.0

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

RevPro & NJPW: Global Wars UK 2016 - Night 1
2016★ 8.0

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 12 (Final)
2014★ 0.0

RevPro & NJPW: Global Wars UK 2016 - Night 2
2016★ 0.0