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Yuya Uemura
Acting
18 Nov 1994 (31 years)
Imabari, Ehime, Shikoku, Japan
Biography
Yuya Uemura is a Japanese professional wrestler who debuted on April 10, 2018, after signing with New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) under the Young Lion system. In 2022, he went on excursion to the United States, where he competed for All Elite Wrestling (AEW), Impact Wrestling (TNA), Game Changer Wrestling (GCW), and various American independent promotions. After his return to Japan, he won the NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling Championship in 2024 and made his G1 Climax debut that same year.
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Yuya Uemura's Movies
42%
IMPACT Wrestling: Rebellion 2023
16 Apr 2023
47%
IMPACT Wrestling: Under Siege 2023
26 May 2023
53%
IMPACT Wrestling: Over Drive 2022
18 Nov 2022
50%
IMPACT Wrestling: Hard to Kill 2023
13 Jan 2023
93%
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 5
18 Jul 2019
97%
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 7
20 Jul 2019
93%
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 3
14 Jul 2019
87%
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 15: Night 1
04 Jan 2021
80%
NJPW King of Pro Wrestling 2025
13 Oct 2025
80%
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 20
04 Jan 2026
58%
IMPACT Wrestling x NJPW: Multiverse United: Only The Strong Survive
30 Mar 2023
55%
AEW x NJPW Presents Forbidden Door 2022: The Buy-In
26 Jun 2022
80%
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 4
15 Jul 2019
80%
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 2
13 Jul 2019
85%
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 11
30 Jul 2019
80%
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 15
07 Aug 2019
60%
AEW x NJPW: Forbidden Door 2025 - Zero Hour
24 Aug 2025
85%
NJPW Sakura Genesis 2026
04 Apr 2026
50%
IMPACT Wrestling: Emergence 2023
27 Aug 2023
65%
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 18
04 Jan 2024
