Seiya Sanada
Acting · Born 1988-01-28 · age 38 · Niigata, Japan
Seiya Sanada, better known by his mononymous ring name SANADA, is a Japanese professional wrestler signed to New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) who debuted in 2007 for All Japan Pro Wrestling (AJPW). He is a one-time IWGP World Heavyweight Champion, a one-time IWGP United States Heavyweight Champion, a three-time IWGP Tag Team Champion, and a three-time NEVER Openweight 6-Man Tag Team Champion alongside BUSHI and EVIL. Additionally, SANADA won the World Tag League in 2017 and 2018 with EVIL and captured the New Japan Cup in 2023. He has also received recognition from Pro Wrestling Illustrated, being ranked No. 11 in the PWI 500 in 2023, and won the Tokyo Sports Best Bout Award in 2019 for his match against Kazuchika Okada on October 14 at King of Pro-Wrestling.
Titles
AEW x NJPW Present Forbidden Door 2023
NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 17
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 12
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 13
New Japan Pro Wrestling
NJPW Dominion 6.11 in Osaka-jo Hall
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 5
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 6
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 7
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 3
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 14: Night 1
NJPW King of Pro Wrestling 2025
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 20
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 17: Night 1 in Tokyo Dome
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 11
NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2018
NJPW Dominion 6.9 in Osaka-jo Hall
NJPW Dominion 6.9 in Osaka-jo Hall
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 1
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 4
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 9
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 2
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 11
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 13
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 15
NJPW New Year Dash !! 2026
NJPW Road to G1 Climax 36 - Day 6
NJPW G1 Climax 31: Day 8
NJPW G1 Climax 31: Day 12
NJPW G1 Climax 31: Day 18
NJPW Capital Collision 2023
NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 11
NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 1
NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 13
IMPACT Wrestling: Emergence 2023
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 18
NJPW New Japan Showdown In Los Angeles
NJPW x STARDOM: Historic X-Over
NJPW Sakura Genesis 2024
NJPW G1 Special in USA 2017 - Night 2
NJPW Power Struggle ~ Super Junior Tag League 2023
NJPW New Year Dash !! 2018
ROH: Best In The World
NJPW G1 Special In San Francisco
NJPW King of Pro Wrestling 2017
NJPW New Year Dash !! 2019
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2017
RevPro & NJPW: Global Wars UK 2016 - Night 1
NJPW New Year Dash !! 2017
ROH & NJPW: War of The Worlds - Toronto
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 8
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 10
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 12
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 14
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 19 (Final)
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 17
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 18
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 16
NJPW Royal Quest
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 14: Night 2