Osaka Meibutsu Sekaiichi Championship
Professional wrestling championship
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The Osaka Meibutsu Sekaiichi Championship (大阪名物世界一王座, Ōsaka Meibutsu Sekaiichi Ōza; lit. Osaka World's No. 1 Attraction Championship) is a secondary professional wrestling title contested in the Japanese promotion Osaka Pro Wrestling. The title was established in 2000 when Kuishinbo Kamen defeated Ebessan to win the championship.[1]
PromotionOsaka Pro Wrestling
Date establishedJanuary 4, 2000
Current championKanjyuro Matsuyama
Date wonMarch 8, 2026
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| Promotion | Osaka Pro Wrestling | ||||||||||||||
| Date established | January 4, 2000 | ||||||||||||||
| Current champion | Kanjyuro Matsuyama | ||||||||||||||
| Date won | March 8, 2026 | ||||||||||||||
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The title is currently held by Kanjyuro Matsuyama.
Title history
| No. | Overall reign number |
|---|---|
| Reign | Reign number for the specific champion |
| Days | Number of days held |
| † | Championship change is unrecognized by the promotion |
| <1 | Reign lasted less than a day |
| + | Current reign is changing daily |
| No. | Champion | Championship change | Reign statistics | Notes | Ref. | |||||
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| Date | Event | Location | Reign | Days | ||||||
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| 1 | Kuishinbo Kamen | January 4, 2000 | Osaka Pro Story | Osaka, Japan | 1 | 1,124 | Kamen defeated Ebessan to become the first champion. | [2][3] | ||
| 2 | Ebessan | February 1, 2003 | Osaka Hurricane 03.2.1 | Osaka, Japan | 1 | 56 | This was a Character Deprivation Best-Two-Out-of-Three Falls match. | [4][5] | ||
| 3 | Perro | March 29, 2003 | Saturday Night Story | Osaka, Japan | 1 | 7 | Ebessan was relegated to World's No. 5. | [6][7] | ||
| 4 | Ebessan | April 5, 2003 | Saturday Night Story: Story Must Go On!! | Osaka, Japan | 2 | 92 | Perro was relegated to World's No. 5. | [8][9] | ||
| 5 | Tigers Mask | July 6, 2003 | Osaka Pro Story #18 | Osaka, Japan | 1 | 90 | Ebessan was relegated to World's No. 4. | [10][11] | ||
| — | Vacated | October 4, 2003 | — | — | — | — | Tigers Mask vacated the title to enter the 2003 Tennōzan tournament. | |||
| 6 | Miracleman | December 7, 2003 | Osaka Holiday Paradise | Osaka, Japan | 1 | 55 | Defeated Ebessan (relegated to World's No. 5), Kuishinbo Kamen (relegated to No. 2), and Perro (relegated to No. 3) in a four-way match to win the vacant title. Tortuga was relegated to No. 4. | [12][13] | ||
| 7 | Ebessan | January 31, 2004 | Saturday Night Story | Osaka, Japan | 3 | 21 | This was a three-way match also involving Kuishinbo Kamen. Miracleman was relegated to World's No. 5. | [14] | ||
| 8 | Kuishinbo Kamen | February 21, 2004 | Super J-Cup 4th Stage: Osaka Hurricane 2004 | Osaka, Japan | 2 | 665 | [15] | |||
| — | Vacated | December 17, 2005 | Saturday Night Story | Osaka, Japan | — | — | Kuishinbo Kamen was stripped of the title due to a lack of title defenses. | [16] | ||
| 9 | Okita-kun | February 26, 2006 | Osaka Hurricane 2006: Starting Point Revolution | Osaka, Japan | 1 | 314 | Okita-kun won an eight-man battle royal to win the vacant title. The match also involved Policeman, Azteca, Ebessan, Ice Penguin, Kuishinbo Kamen, Takoyakida and Monkey Magic III. | [17] | ||
| — | Vacated | January 6, 2007 | Saturday Night Story | Osaka, Japan | — | — | Okita-hun vacated the title due to an ear injury sustained on September 16, 2006. | [18] | ||
| 10 | Sgt. Suchi | February 12, 2007 | Osaka Hurricane 2007 | Osaka, Japan | 1 | 194 | Sgt. Suchi is a comedian who won a battle royal, last eliminating Miracleman and Kuishinbo Kamen, to win the vacant title. | [19] | ||
| 11 | Ebessan III | August 25, 2007 | Saturday Night Story | Osaka, Japan | 1 | 113 | This was a battle royal also involving Takaku Fuke, Kuishinbo Kamen, Kanjyuro Matsuyama, Tokoyakida and Miracleman. | [20] | ||
| 12 | Kuishinbo Kamen | December 16, 2007 | Osaka Pro Tokyo Story #7 | Tokyo, Japan | 3 | 84 | This was a best two-out-of-three falls match. | [21] | ||
| 13 | Miracleman | March 9, 2008 | Osaka Pro Tokyo Story #8 | Tokyo, Japan | 2 | 51 | [22] | |||
| 14 | Kanjyuro Matsuyama | April 29, 2008 | Osaka Pro Story #41: Osaka Pro 9th Anniversary | Tokyo, Japan | 1 | <1 | [23] | |||
| — | Deactivated | April 29, 2008 | Osaka Pro Story #41: Osaka Pro 9th Anniversary | Tokyo, Japan | — | — | Matsuyama retired the title immediately after the match and declared himself the first Osaka Pro Wrestling Owarai Champion. | [23] | ||
| 15 | Kuishinbo Kamen | April 29, 2010 | Osaka Pro 11th Anniversary: Heartfelt Thanks | Osaka, Japan | 4 | 59 | Defeated Kikutaro for both his Osaka Pro Wrestling Owarai Championship and the reactivated Osaka Meibutsu Sekaiichi Championship. | [24] | ||
| 16 | Kyusei Ninja Ranmaru | June 27, 2010 | Osaka Tag Festival 2010 | Osaka, Japan | 1 | 22 | This match was also for Kuishinbo Kamen's Osaka Pro Wrestling Owarai Championship. Ranmaru was the first woman to win the titles. | [25] | ||
| 17 | Kuishinbo Kamen | July 19, 2010 | Summer Action Series #8 | Osaka, Japan | 5 | 11 | This match was also for Kyusei Ninja Ranmaru's Osaka Pro Wrestling Owarai Championship. | [26] | ||
| — | Deactivated | July 30, 2010 | Hito no Tsunagari 2010 | Osaka, Japan | — | — | Kuishinbo Kamen successfully defended the title and then retired it. | [27] | ||
| † | Ebessan | April 29, 2014 | Osaka Pro 15th Anniversary Show | Osaka, Japan | — | — | Defeated Kuishinbo Kamen in a match billed as the Osaka Meibutsu Sekaiichi 2014 Championship match. No belt was awarded. | [28][29] | ||
| † | Ebessan | November 24, 2014 | Tsubasa 20th Anniversary Show: When There's a Will, There's a Way | Izumi, Japan | — | — | Defeated Kuishinbo Kamen at an independently produced event to win the vacant title. No belt was awarded and the title was abandonned once again. | [30][31] | ||
| — | Joichiro Osaka | May 21, 2023 | Osaka Castle Festival | Osaka, Japan | — | <1 | The title was revived to replace the Osaka Owarai Championship and Joichiro Osaka was declared the interim champion. | [32] | ||
| 18 | Kuishinbo Kamen | May 21, 2023 | Osaka Castle Festival | Osaka, Japan | 6 | 203 | Kuishinbo Kamen then defeated Joichiro Osaka and Kanjyuro Matsuyama in a three-way match to win the revived title. | [32] | ||
| 19 | Joichiro Osaka | December 10, 2023 | Excalibur | Osaka, Japan | 1 | 258 | This was a five-way match also involving Ebessan III, Kikutaro and Kyusei Ninja Ranmaru. | [33] | ||
| 20 | Kanjyuro Matsuyama | August 24, 2024 | Osaka Pro Summer Festival 2024 Day 1 | Osaka, Japan | 2 | 127 | [34] | |||
| 21 | Joichiro Osaka | December 29, 2024 | Excalibur 2024 | Osaka, Japan | 2 | 168 | [35] | |||
| 22 | Ebessan III | June 15, 2025 | Osaka Castle Festival 2025 | Osaka, Japan | 2 | 175 | [36] | |||
| 23 | Takoyakida | December 7, 2025 | Excalibur 2025 | Osaka, Japan | 1 | 91 | This was a three-way match also involving Billy Ken Kid. | [37] | ||
| 24 | Kanjyuro Matsuyama | March 8, 2026 | Bushi-Do 2026: Opening Day | Osaka, Japan | 3 | 170+ | [38] | |||
Combined reigns
As of August 25, 2026.
| † | Indicates the current champion |
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| Rank | Champion | No. of reigns |
Combined days |
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| 1 | Kuishinbo Kamen | 6 | 2,146 |
| 2 | Joichiro Osaka | 2 | 426 |
| 3 | Okita-kun | 1 | 314 |
| 4 | Ebessan III | 2 | 288 |
| 5 | Sgt. Suchi | 1 | 194 |
| 6 | Ebessan | 3 | 169 |
| 7 | Kanjyuro Matsuyama † | 3 | 297+ |
| 8 | Miracleman | 2 | 106 |
| 9 | Takoyakida | 1 | 91 |
| 10 | Tigers Mask | 1 | 90 |
| 11 | Kyusei Ninja Ranmaru | 1 | 22 |
| 12 | Perro | 1 | 7 |