List of DDT Pro-Wrestling personnel

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DDT Pro-Wrestling is a Japanese professional wrestling promotion based in Shinjuku, Tokyo, and part of the CyberFight umbrella promotion. DDT personnel consists of professional wrestlers, ring announcers, referees, trainers, and various other positions.

Background

DDT contracts typically range from developmental deals for dojo trainees to full-time contracts. The promotion also features regulars working as freelancers. Personnel appear on untelevised live events and on televised events which are aired on various broadcasters or on CyberFight's own international streaming service, Wrestle Universe.

Personnel is organized below by their role in DDT Pro-Wrestling. The performer's ring name is listed on the left and their real name is on the right. This list also acknowledges which stable (referred to by DDT as "units") a wrestler is a part of – this is listed as it is considered by DDT to be a vital part of their product. "(L)" also indicates the leader of the group when one is designated.

As of June 2026, there are seven central units in DDT:

As DDT has working relationships with its CyberFight sister promotions as well as All Elite Wrestling and numerous other Japanese promotions, wrestlers from these promotions may appear on DDT events and have their home promotions or stables from their home promotions listed as their affiliated unit.

Personnel

Wrestlers

Yuki Ueno
Daisuke Sasaki
To-y
Mao
Kanon
Kaisei Takechi
Hideki Okatani
More information Ring name, Real name ...
Ring name Real name Unit[1][2] Notes
Akito[3] Akito Nishigaki[4] Main Unit Company director of CyberFight
Antonio Honda[5] Soichiro Honda[6] Fantômes Dramatic Freelancer
Bunbun[7] N/A Paleyouth A puppet
Chris Brookes[8] Unknown Fantômes Dramatic (L) KO-D Tag Team Champion
Freelancer
Daichi Satoh[9] Daichi Satoh[10] Paleyouth KO-D 6-Man Tag Team Champion
Daisuke Sasaki[11] Daisuke Sasaki[12] Damnation T.A. (L) O-40 Champion
KO-D 10-Man Tag Team Champion
Danshoku Dino[13] Aki Miyashita[14] Main Unit
Gorgeous Matsuno[15] Yukihide Matsuno[16] Main Unit Part-timer
Gota Ihashi[17] Isao Ihashi Main Unit
Haku[18] Nigihayami Kohakunushi[19] Main Unit Danshoku Dino's Shiba Inu dog
Harashima[20] Undisclosed Fantômes Dramatic KO-D Tag Team Champion
Hideki Okatani[21] Hideki Okatani[22] Damnation T.A. DDT Extreme Champion
KO-D 10-Man Tag Team Champion
Hinata Kasai[23] Hinata Kasai[24] Fantômes Dramatic
Hoshitango[25] Imachi Marcelo Salomón[26] Main Unit Part-timer
Ilusión[27] Undisclosed Damnation T.A. KO-D 10-Man Tag Team Champion
Jun Akiyama[28] Jun Akiyama[29] Main Unit
Junta Miyawaki[30] Junta Miyawaki[31] Main Unit On excursion from Pro Wrestling Noah
Kaisei Takechi[32] Kaisei Takechi[33] Main Unit Affiliated with LDH Japan
Kanon[34] Undisclosed Strange Love Connection
Kazuki Hirata[35] Kazuki Hirata[36] Main Unit Interim World Ōmori Champion
Ironman Heavymetalweight Champion
Kazuma Sumi[37] Kazuma Sumi[38] NωA Jr. DDT Universal Champion
Kimihiro[39] Unknown Strange Love Connection Manager and MC
Konosuke Takeshita[40] Konosuke Takeshita[41] Main Unit Signed to AEW and NJPW
Kudo[42] Atsushi Kudo Main Unit Inactive
Makoto Oishi[43] Undisclosed Main Unit
Mao[44] Mao Inoue[45] Strange Love Connection
Masahiro Takanashi[46] Masahiro Takanashi[47] Main Unit World Ōmori Champion
Inactive; spinal injury
Masami Inahata [ja][48] Masami Inahata Main Unit
Michael Nakazawa[49] Masatsugu Nakazawa[50] Main Unit Signed to All Elite Wrestling
MJ Paul[51] Masato Shibata Damnation T.A. KO-D 10-Man Tag Team Champion
Naomi Yoshimura[52] Naomi Yoshimura[53] Main Unit
Pokotan [ja][54] N/A Main Unit A yuru-chara mascot
Part-timer
Rukiya [ja][55] Rukiya Ikeda[56] Main Unit
Sanshiro Takagi[57] Tadashi Takagi[58] Main Unit Executive vice president of CyberFight
Shinichiro Kawamatsu [ja][59] Shinichiro Kawamatsu[60] Main Unit Part-timer
Shinya Aoki[61] Shinya Aoki[62] Main Unit Freelancer affiliated with Paraestra Tokyo
Shunma Katsumata[63] Shunma Katsumata[64] The37Kamiina
NωA Jr.		 Inactive; injury
Soma Takao[65] Unknown Main Unit Inactive; injury
Super Sasadango Machine[66] Yoshihiro Sakai[67] Main Unit Affiliate signed to Shochiku Geino
Part-timer
Takeshi Masada[68] Takeshi Masada[69] Paleyouth KO-D 6-Man Tag Team Champion
Tetsuya Endo[70] Tetsuya Endo[71] White Raven Sqwad On excursion in Pro Wrestling Noah
To-y[72] Toui Kojima[73] The37Kamiina
Tomomitsu Matsunaga[74] Tomomitsu Matsunaga[75] Main Unit Occasional referee
Toru Owashi[76] Toru Itoh[77] Main Unit Freelancer
Viento Levante[78] Keigo Nakamura[79] Strange Love Connection
Yoshihiko[80] N/A Main Unit A rag doll
Yuki Iino[81] Yuki Iino[82] Strange Love Connection
Yuki Ishida[83] Yuki Ishida[84] Main Unit
Yuki Ueno[85] Yuki Ueno[86] The37Kamiina KO-D Openweight Champion
Yukio Naya[87] Yukio Naya[88] Strange Love Connection
Yuni[89] Yuni Shimazoe[90] NωA Jr.
Yuya Koroku[91] Yuya Koroku[92] Paleyouth KO-D 6-Man Tag Team Champion
Yuzuki[93] Yuzuki Hoshimoto Strange Love Connection Valet
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Staff

Sanshiro Takagi
More information Name, Role ...
Name Role
Akito Director
Daisuke Kiso [ja] Referee[94]
Hisaya Imabayashi [ja] General manager[95]
Inoue Mic [ja] Ring announcer[96]
Kazunori Kosuge [ja] Ring announcer & narrator[97]
Sanshiro Takagi Vice President
Task Ono Ring announcer[98]
Yasuo Okamoto President
Yukinori Matsui [ja] Referee[99]
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Alumni/notable guests

Notes

  1. [a]
    Simply referred to as "DDT"
  2. [b]
    New Wrestling Aidoru Junior
  3. [c]
    Japanese: The37KAMIINA（サウナカミーナ）, Hepburn: Sauna Kamīna

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