Yoshihito Sasaki

Honestly, just knowing someone is a professional wrestler earns my respect before I even know anything else about them — that's a world built on real physical punishment wrapped in spectacle, and not everyone can hack it. Yoshihito Sasaki came out of Kawaguchi, Saitama, which is one of those working-class industrial towns that quietly produces tough, no-nonsense people, and something about that origin story just fits. Some guys let the work speak for itself, and that's exactly the vibe I get here.

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Yoshihito Sasaki is a retired Japanese professional wrestler born on March 12, 1982, in Kawaguchi, Saitama Prefecture. He competes under his real name and is associated with professional wrestling in Japan. He debuted for FMW on September 7, 2000, at 18, and is best known for his time with Big Japan Pro Wrestling and Pro Wrestling Zero1.

Name (English)

Yoshihito Sasaki

Name (Japanese)

佐々木義人

Reading

ささき よしひと

Born

March 12, 1982 (age 44)

Origin

Kawaguchi, Saitama Prefecture, Japan

Occupation

Professional Wrestler

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Pisces / Dog

• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E4%BD%90%E3%80%85%E6%9C%A8%E7%BE%A9%E4%BA%BA%20(%E3%83%97%E3%83%AD%E3%83%AC%E3%82%B9%E3%83%A9%E3%83%BC)
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11382376

Tags

• From Saitama Prefecture
• Professional Wrestler

Last updated

October 18, 2026

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