Aja Kong

Aja Kong embodies, for me, the very definition of physical presence in professional wrestling. Born in Tachikawa, Tokyo, she helped power the golden age of joshi wrestling with a sheer, monstrous intensity, those thunderous backfists landing like something elemental. Her Wrestling Observer Hall of Fame induction confirms that the wider world recognized her as the real thing, not just a domestic legend. What I respect most is her refusal to fade: deep into veteran status, she still steps into the ring for independent promotions and TJPW. That stubborn, enduring fight makes her a living legend, and I salute it.

Name (English)

Aja Kong

Name (Japanese)

アジャ・コング

Reading

あじゃ・こんぐ

Born

September 25, 1970 (age 55)

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Libra / Dog

Origin

Tachikawa, Tokyo, Japan

Occupation

professional wrestler

Awards & achievements

• Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame

• Xhttps://x.com/ajakonguraken
• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aja%20Kong
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A2%E3%82%B8%E3%83%A3%E3%82%B3%E3%83%B3%E3%82%B0
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1827239

Tags

• Tokyo
• professional wrestler

Last updated

2026-06-23

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