Mr. Gannosuke

The ring name Mr. Gannosuke hit me like something out of a samurai drama the first time I saw it — not exactly what you'd expect on a pro wrestling card. But that's kind of the point, isn't it? This guy from Nagasaki, born in 1968, came up through the Frontier Martial Arts Wrestling scene when Japanese deathmatch wrestling was at its most gloriously unhinged, and he leaned into that chaos with everything he had. The fact that he actually went to university before choosing the ring says something — this wasn't a guy who stumbled into wrestling by accident, he walked in eyes open. There's a certain stubborn toughness you associate with Kyushu, and FMW was exactly the right stage for it. Not the biggest name in the history books, but absolutely one of those wrestlers who made the scene feel alive.

Mr. Gannosuke is a Japanese professional wrestler born on June 20, 1968, in Nagasaki City, Nagasaki Prefecture. He attended Kumamoto Gakuen University before pursuing a career in professional wrestling. He is known by the ring name Mr. Gannosuke and has been active in the Japanese professional wrestling scene.

Name (English)

Mr. Gannosuke

Name (Japanese)

ミスター雁之助

Reading

みすたーがんのすけ

Born

June 20, 1968 (age 58)

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Gemini / Monkey (申)

Origin

Nagasaki City, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan

Occupation

Professional wrestler

University

Kumamoto Gakuen University

Motto

Private

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Tags

• From Nagasaki Prefecture
• Professional wrestler

Last updated

2026-06-02

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