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The Top Current NJPW Wrestlers

New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) is Japan's largest professional wrestling promotion. In fact, it is the second-largest wrestling promotion in the world, only behind World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). NJPW wrestlers, known for their breathtaking moves and daredevilry stunts, are to be credited for the promotion's success. Take a look at the list below to know about the current NJPW wrestlers.

1. Jay White

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Jay White
Also Known As: Jamie White
Birthday: 09 October 1992
Born In: Auckland, New Zealand
Sun Sign: Libra
Age: 31
As part of NJPW, Jay White has held titles, such as the 'IWGP Heavyweight Championship,' 'IWGP Intercontinental Championship,' and 'IWGP United States Championship'. In 2019, he was ranked 12th in the 'PWI 500' list.

2. Tetsuya Naito

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Tetsuya Naito
Also Known As: Tetsuya Naitoh
Birthday: 22 June 1982
Born In: Adachi City, Tokyo, Japan
Sun Sign: Cancer
Age: 41

Tetsuya Naito is a five-time IWGP Intercontinental Champion. He has also won two 'IWGP Heavyweight Championship' titles and one 'NEVER Openweight Championship' title. In 2019, he was ranked 25th in the 'PWI 500' list.

3. Kazuchika Okada

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Kazuchika Okada
Also Known As: Okato, Dragon George
Birthday: 08 November 1987
Born In: Anjo, Aichi, Japan
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Age: 36

Kazuchika Okada is a five-time IWGP Heavyweight Champion. He has also won the prestigious 'New Japan Cup' twice and was ranked fifth in the 'PWI 500' list in 2019.

4. Kota Ibushi

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Kota Ibushi
Also Known As: Tiger Mask W, Sammy Lee Jr
Birthday: 21 May 1982
Born In: Aira, Kagoshima, Japan
Sun Sign: Gemini
Age: 41

The winner of the 2011 'Best of the Super Juniors,' Kota Ibushi has also won several championships, such as the 'IWGP Intercontinental Championship,' 'IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship,' and 'NEVER Openweight Championship.' In 2019, he was ranked 17th in the 'PWI 500' list.

5. Dragon Lee

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Dragon Lee
Also Known As: Muñoz González, Ryu Lee
Birthday: 15 May 1995
Born In: Tala, Mexico
Sun Sign: Taurus
Age: 28
As part of NJPW, Dragon Lee has won the prestigious 'IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship'. In 2019, he was ranked 57th in the 'PWI 500' list.