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1954 Historiography: Pro Wrestling in the Land of the Rising Sun

1954 Historiography: Pro Wrestling in the Land of the Rising Sun

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Etsuji Koizumi / Published 2024 (Shiroku size)

Single (Softcover) Tatsumi Publishing / In 1954 (Showa 29), men's Pro Wrestling and women's Pro Wrestling began in earnest in Japan and were enthusiastically welcomed. How did wrestlers who colored the early days of Pro Wrestling in Japan—like Rikidozan, Masahiko Kimura, Toshio Yamaguchi, and Sadako Igari—manage to step into the square ring? So, why was Pro Wrestling imported from America and established itself in Japan? It delves into the roots of Japan's 70-year history in detail, including the arrival of the Sharp brothers, who sparked the Pro Wrestling boom after the defeat of the Big Japan Empire, and the legendary Rikidozan. A brilliant work that intensively examines the fight match between Masahiko Kimura and Kimura. Pro Wrestling fans of all generations need to know this story—

Condition 【good】
Condition detail Damage (no hindrance to reading)/with wraparound band
Year 2020s
Product number 3450068624088
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