Toru Tanaka

The Professor

STATISTICS

  • HEIGHT - 5'11"
  • WEIGHT - 280 LBS.
  • FROM - HIROSHIMA, JAPAN
  • YEARS PRO - 1958-1986

 

OTHER RING NAMES

  • NONE

 

TRAINER

  • UNKNOWN

 

MANAGERS

  • BOBBY HEENAN
  • DUDLEY CLEMENTS
  • FREDDIE BLASSIE
  • THE GRAND WIZARD
  • HOMER O'DELL
  • LOU ALBANO
  • RED BERRY

 

TAG TEAMS

  • MR. FUJI & TORU TANAKA
  • THE RISING SUNS - MITSU ARAKAWA & TORU TANAKA

 

FACTIONS

  • NONE

MAJOR CHAMPIONSHIPS

WWWF - WORLD WIDE WRESTLING FEDERATION

  • 3 TIME WWWF WORLD TAG TEAM CHAMPION

WITH MR. FUJI

  • 1 TIME WWWF INTERNATIONAL TAG TEAM CHAMPION

WITH MITSU ARAKAWA AS THE RISING SUNS


EVENTS WON

  • NONE

AWARDS

WWE - WORLD WRESTLING ENTERTAINMENT

  • 2019 WWE HALL OF FAME

PERSONAL INFORMATION

  • BIRTH NAME - CHARLES J. KALANI JR.
  • DATE OF BIRTH - 01.06.1930
  • PLACE OF BIRTH - HONOLULU, HAWAII, USA
  • DATE OF DEATH - 08.22.2000 (AGED 70)
  • PLACE OF DEATH - LAKE FOREST, CALIFORNIA, USA
  • KNOWN RELATIVES - NONE