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My Take
The name Miyū Yamashita sounds like it belongs to an actress or pop idol, so when you find out she's a pro wrestler — and not just any wrestler, but the absolute ace of Tokyo Joshi Pro Wrestling — it genuinely stops you in your tracks. Born in Fukuoka in 1995, she moved to Tokyo as a teenager to train and debuted in 2013, and she's been the face of the promotion ever since. Four-time Princess of Princess Champion with over a thousand days of combined reign time, and a karate-grounded striking style that earned her the nickname "Pink Striker." She's also crossed over to AEW and Ring of Honor, which tells you everything about the kind of respect she commands outside Japan. There's something quietly compelling about a woman who looks that composed stepping into a ring and throwing kicks with that kind of precision. She's the real thing.
Overview
Miyū Yamashita is a professional wrestler born on March 17, 1995, in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. She is active in women's professional wrestling and maintains a presence on Instagram and X (formerly Twitter). Details such as her agency, debut date, height, and educational background have not been made public.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Miyū Yamashita
- Name (Japanese)
- 山下実優
- Reading
- やました みゆう
- Born
- March 17, 1995 (age 31)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Pisces / Boar (亥)
- Origin
- Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
- Occupation
- Professional Wrestler
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Miyū Yamashita born?
Born March 17, 1995 (age 31).
Where is Miyū Yamashita from?
Miyū Yamashita is from Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan.
What does Miyū Yamashita do?
Miyū Yamashita works as Professional Wrestler.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.