Person
Shoji Akiyoshi
Acting · Born 1968-09-28 · Minato, Tokyo, Japan
Biography
Shoji Akiyoshi, better known by his ring name Jado, is a Japanese professional wrestler who debuted on March 19, 1989, and trained in the NJPW Dojo, graduating from the Young Lion system. He is best known for his work in New Japan Pro-Wrestling alongside Gedo, with occasional stints in Universal Lucha Libre (1993) and Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling (1997). He has previously served as the head booker of Pro Wrestling Noah beginning in 2015, and together with Gedo, has been involved in NJPW booking.
Known for
New Japan Pro Wrestling
Jado
99.9 Criminal Lawyer
Self
NJPW New Japan Cup
Jado
NJPW New Japan Cup 2026 - Day 1
Jado
NJPW Road to G1 Climax 36 - Day 5
Jado
NJPW New Japan Cup 2022 - Day 15 (Final)
Jado
NJPW Road to G1 Climax 36 - Day 6
Jado
NJPW New Japan Cup 2022 - Day 8
Jado
NJPW New Japan Cup 2022 - Day 12
Jado
NJPW Road to G1 Climax 36 - Day 4
Jado
Filmography
- 2026NJPW Tiger Mask's Retirement MatchJado
- 2026NJPW Road to G1 Climax 36 - Day 6Jado
- 2026NJPW Road to G1 Climax 36 - Day 5Jado
- 2026NJPW Road to G1 Climax 36 - Day 4Jado
- 2026NJPW Best of the Super Junior 33 - Day 14 (Final)Jado
- 2026NJPW New Japan Cup 2026 - Day 1Jado
- 2025NJPW World Tag League 2025 - Day 3Jado
- 2025NJPW Superhuman Taiji Ishimori Gets Ridiculous One More TimeJado
- 2025NJPW Road to King of Pro-Wrestling 2025 - Day 3Jado
- 2025NJPW Road to King of Pro-Wrestling 2025 - Day 2Jado
- 2025NJPW Road to King of Pro-Wrestling 2025 - Day 1Jado
- 2025NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 17Jado
- 2025NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 13Jado
- 2025NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 11Jado
- 2025NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 9Jado
- 2025NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 7Jado
- 2025NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 5Jado
- 2025NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 3Jado
- 2025NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2025 - Night 1Jado
- 2025NJPW New Japan Cup 2025 - Day 8Jado
- 2025NJPW New Japan Cup 2025 - Day 7Jado
- 2025NJPW New Japan Cup 2025 - Day 5Jado
- 2025NJPW New Japan Cup 2025 - Day 4Jado
- 2025NJPW New Japan Cup 2025 - Day 3Jado
- 2025NJPW New Japan Cup 2025 - Day 1Jado
- 2025NJPW New Year Dash!! 2025Jado
- 2025NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 19Jado (Ringside)
- 2024NJPW Power Struggle ~ Super Junior Tag League 2024Jado
- 2024NJPW Road to Destruction 2024: Day 5Jado
- 2024NJPW Road to Destruction 2024: Day 4Jado
- 2024NJPW Road to Destruction 2024: Day 3Jado
- 2024NJPW Road to Destruction 2024: Day 2Jado
- 2024NJPW Shingo Takagi's 20th Debut Anniversary EventJado
- 2024NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 18Jado
- 2024NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 17Jado
- 2024NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 15Jado
- 2024NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 13Jado
- 2024NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 11Jado
- 2024NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 9Jado
- 2024NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 7Jado
- 2024NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 5Jado
- 2024NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 3Jado
- 2024NJPW Dominion 6.9 In Osaka-Jo Hall ~ Best of the Super Junior 31 Final ~Jado
- 2024NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2024 - Night 1Jado
- 2024NJPW New Japan Cup 2024 - Day 2Jado
- 2024NJPW 52nd Anniversary Event & New Japan Cup 2024 - Day 1Jado (Ringside)
- 2024NJPW The New Beginning in NagoyaJado
- 2024NJPW New Year Dash!! 2024Jado
- 2023NJPW Destruction In Kobe 2023Jado
- 2023NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 19 (Final)Jado
- 2023NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 18Jado
- 2023NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 17Jado (Ringside)
- 2023NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 15Jado
- 2023NJPW New Japan Cup 2023: Day 4Jado
- 2023NJPW New Japan Cup 2023: Day 3Jado
- 2023NJPW 51st Anniversary Event & New Japan Cup 2023: Day 2Jado
- 2023NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2023Jado (Ringside)
- 2023NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2023 - Day 2Jado
- 2023NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2023 - Day 1Jado
- 2023NJPW New Year Dash !! 2023Jado
- 2023NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 17: Night 1 in Tokyo DomeJado
- 2022NJPW Battle Autumn 2022 - Day 16Jado
- 2022NJPW Declaration of PowerJado (Ringside)
- 2022NJPW Royal Quest II - Night 2Jado
- 2022NJPW Royal Quest II - Night 1Jado
- 2022NJPW Burning Spirit 2022 - Day 14Jado
- 2022NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 20 (Final)Jado
- 2022NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 17Jado
- 2022NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 16Jado
- 2022NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 15Jado
- 2022NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 14Jado
- 2022NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 13Jado
- 2022NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 12Jado
- 2022NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 11Jado
- 2022NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 10Jado
- 2022NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 9Jado
- 2022NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 8Jado
- 2022NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 7Jado
- 2022NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 6Jado
- 2022NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 5Jado (Ringside)
- 2022NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 4Jado
- 2022NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 2Jado
- 2022NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 1Jado
- 2022NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2022Jado
- 2022NJPW New Japan Cup 2022 - Day 15 (Final)Jado
- 2022NJPW New Japan Cup 2022 - Day 14Jado
- 2022NJPW New Japan Cup 2022 - Day 13Jado
- 2022NJPW New Japan Cup 2022 - Day 12Jado
- 2022NJPW New Japan Cup 2022 - Day 11Jado
- 2022NJPW New Japan Cup 2022 - Day 10Jado
- 2022NJPW New Japan Cup 2022 - Day 9Jado
- 2022NJPW New Japan Cup 2022 - Day 8Jado
- 2022NJPW New Japan Cup 2022 - Day 7Jado
- 2022NJPW New Japan Cup 2022 - Day 3Jado
- 2022NJPW New Years Golden Series 2022 - Day 1Jado
- 2022NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 16: Night 2Jado
- 2021NJPW Power Struggle 2021Jado
- 2021NJPW G1 Climax 31: Day 17Jado
- 2021NJPW G1 Climax 31: Day 1Jado
- 2021NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2021 - Night 2Jado
- 2021NJPW Sakura Genesis 2021Jado
- 2021NJPW New Japan Cup 2021 - Day 12Jado
- 2021NJPW New Japan Cup 2021 - Day 9Jado
- 2021NJPW New Japan Cup 2021 - Day 6Jado
- 2021NJPW Castle Attack 2021 - Day 2Jado
- 2021NJPW Castle Attack 2021 - Day 1Jado
- 2021NJPW The New Beginning in Hiroshima 2021 - Night 2Jado
- 2021NJPW The New Beginning in Hiroshima 2021 - Night 1Jado
- 2021NJPW New Year Dash !! 2021Jado
- 2021NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 15: Night 1Jado
- 2020NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2020Jado (Ringside)
- 2019Oriental Wrestling Entertainment Presents Shinjuku Japan Ep. 2T-Cool
- 2019NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2019 - Day 2Jado
- 2019NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2019 - Day 1Jado
- 2019ROH & NJPW: G1 SupercardJado
- 2019NJPW 47th Anniversary ShowJado (Ringside)
- 2018NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 3Jado
- 2018NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 1Jado
- 2017NJPW King of Pro Wrestling 2017Jado
- 2017NJPW Destruction in Hiroshima 2017Jado
- 2017NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 7Jado
- 2017NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 6Jado
- 2017NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 5Jado
- 2017NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 4Jado
- 2017NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 2Jado
- 2017NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 1Jado
- 2017NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2017Jado
- 2017NJPW Sakura Genesis 2017Jado
- 2017NJPW New Japan Cup 2017 - Day 2Jado
- 2017NJPW New Japan Cup 2017 - Day 1Jado
- 2017NJPW 45th Anniversary ShowJado
- 2017ROH & NJPW: Honor Rising Japan - Night 2Jado
- 2017ROH & NJPW: Honor Rising Japan - Night 1Jado
- 2017NJPW The New Beginning In Osaka 2017Jado
- 2017NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2017Jado
- 2017NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 11Jado
- 2016NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2016Jado
- 2016NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2016Jado
- 2016NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 19 (Final)Jado
- 201699.9 Criminal LawyerSelf
- 2014NJPW Road To Tokyo Dome - Day 6Jado
- 2014ROH & NJPW: War of the WorldsJado
- 2014ROH & NJPW: Global WarsJado
- 2013NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2013Jado
- 2013Becoming the Best in the World: Bryan DanielsonJado
- 2012NJPW & AJPW 40th Anniversary: We Are Pro-Wrestling LoveJado
- 2011NJPW Presents CMLL Fantastica Mania 2011 - Day 2Jado
- 2011NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 5Jado
- 2009NJPW Destruction 2009Jado
- 2009NJPW G1 Climax 19: Day 8 (Final)Jado
- 2009NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 3Jado
- 2008NJPW G1 Climax 18: Day 7 (Final)Jado
- 2008NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 2Jado
- 2007NJPW G1 Climax 17: Day 6 (Final)Jado
- 2007NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 1Jado
- 2005NJPW New Japan CupJado
- 2003NJPW Best Of The Super Junior X - FinalsJado
- 2001FMW: International SlaughterhouseJado
- 2000ECW Living Dangerously 2000Jado
- 1998AJPW October Giant Series 1998 - Day 18Jado
- 1972New Japan Pro WrestlingJado
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