Best Japanese women's wrestler of all-time. What comes to your mind when you read this phrase? Probably a woman, known for her flash in the pan in ring moves, who wrestled in Japan and won many titles ...

Early Friday morning, joshi icon and living pro wrestling legend Manami Toyota officially announced her impending retirement. Arguably one of, if not the greatest pro wrestler of all time, the 46-year ...

Mercedes Moné names Manami Toyota as the wrestler she’d love to face in a dream match. The TBS Champion has long been inspired by the Japanese legend. Manami Toyota was one of the stars of All Japan ...

Jetta fondly reflects back on some other pro wrestling royalty. Jetta, a member of wrestling royalty, has officially stepped down from her throne. Before she took off her proverbial crown, Jetta spoke ...

is a retired professional wrestler, best known for her work with the All Japan Women's Pro-Wrestling (AJW) promotion. Following AJW's closure, she continued to work in other joshi promotions such as ...

Why They SHOULD Be In: A mind-blowing in-ring performer who was decades ahead of her time, Manami Toyota's work for All Japan Women's Pro-Wrestling makes her the most decorated women's wrestler of all ...

Chikara Pro’s King of Trios 2012. For people who were there, it’s a hard weekend to write about. I’ve tried once and barely scratched the surface of everything that weekend was, and everything I took ...

Jaded pro wrestling followers often believe everything is a work until proven otherwise, so it’s no surprise that some are questioning whether the ongoing Matt Hardy saga is an angle. I have no inside ...

Thirty years ago, All Japan Women’s Wrestling was on a roll. On March 26, 1995, 9,000 at the Yokohama Arena witnessed history at AJW Wrestling Queendom 1995 Victory as Manami Toyota defeated Aja Kong ...