(1950-02-02)February 2, 1950[1] Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan
Died
December 11, 2023(2023-12-11) (aged 73) Yokosuka, Japan
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)
Osamu Kido
Billed height
1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Billed weight
105 kg (231 lb)
Billed from
Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan
Trained by
Karl Gotch
Debut
February 21, 1969
Retired
2010
Osamu Kido (木戸 修, Kido Osamu, February 2, 1950 – December 11, 2023) was a Japanese professional wrestler who wrestled for New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW). He participated in the foundation of New Japan of 1972 and the foundation of Universal Wrestling Federation (UWF) in 1984. In 2005, after four years in retirement, Kido returned to the ring.
^元新日本プロレス木戸修さん死去73歳「キド・クラッチ」いぶし銀の活躍 娘はゴルファー木戸愛. Nikkan Sports (in Japanese). December 14, 2023.
OsamuKido (木戸 修, KidoOsamu, February 2, 1950 – December 11, 2023) was a Japanese professional wrestler who wrestled for New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW)...
Cuban Assassin against the likes of Antonio Inoki, Tatsumi Fujinami, OsamuKido and Yoshiaki Fujiwara. However, he also enjoyed some success in it, scoring...
footballer Osamu Kaneda (金田 治, born 1949), Japanese director and stuntman Osamu Kanemura (金村 修, born 1964), Japanese photographer OsamuKido (木戸 修, born...
Geto Mongol 3.5 Kotetsu Yamamoto 3.5 Khosrow Vaziri 3 Haruka Eigen 2 Bolo Mongol 3 OsamuKido 2 Walter Johnson 1 Katsuhisa Shibata 1 Argentina Zuma 0...
UWF crusaders Akira Maeda, Nobuhiko Takada, as well as veterans like OsamuKido and Yoshiaki Fujiwara. Murdoch participated in the IWGP League of that...
in forming a new promotion, New Japan Pro-Wrestling. Inoki, Fujinami, OsamuKido and Kotetsu Yamamoto are recognized as NJPW's founding fathers. In those...
wrestling tag teams including Kantaro Hoshino and Seiji Sakaguchi as well as OsamuKido and Riki Choshu. They used the stage name McGuire, since it was easier...
19, 1987, during a six-man tag team match, as Riki Choshu was putting OsamuKido in a Sasori-gatame, Maeda delivered a stiff kick to Choshu's face, breaking...
Corporation, as their business agent from Japan. His last match was against OsamuKido at the age of 53 on December 26, 1990, in Hamamatsu, Japan, in an event...
match for the promotion was as a singles wrestler, where he defeated OsamuKido on July 15, 1988 at the NJPW Summer Fight Series 1988 event. As a team...
first trained the likes of Antonio Inoki, Tatsumi Fujinami, Hiro Matsuda, OsamuKido, then others including Satoru Sayama (Tiger Mask), Akira Maeda, and Yoshiaki...
in a tournament final to become the first champions. 2 Akira Maeda and OsamuKido August 5, 1986 Burning Spirit in Summer Tokyo, Japan 1 49 1 3 Kengo Kimura...
match with Super Tiger where they faced the team of Yoshiaki Fujiwara and OsamuKido. Malenko would then team up with his brother, Dean, in All Japan Pro Wrestling...
a variety of partners such as Mike Enos, Ron Simmons, Masahiro Chono, OsamuKido, and Road Warrior Hawk. Norton returned to the U.S. and signed with World...
singer 1949 – Ross Valory, American bass player and songwriter 1950 – OsamuKido, Japanese wrestler (d. 2023) 1950 – Libby Purves, British journalist and...
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