Hikaru Hikaru Shida ( June 11 , 1988 ) is a Japanese professional wrestler and actress , currently working as a freelancer for the Oz Academy and Pro Wrestling Wave promotions . She started her professional wrestling career in 2008 , when she joined the Ice Ribbon promotion , after taking part in a film titled " Three Count " , set in the world of professional wrestling . She remained with the promotion until 2014 , becoming a one - time ICE×60 Champion and four - time International Ribbon Tag Team Champion . Outside of Ice Ribbon , Shida has held the Wave Single Championship , the Oz Academy Tag Team Championship and the Sendai Girls World Tag Team Championship . Early life . In her childhood , Shida practised both judo and kendo , reaching third - dan in the latter . She later embarked on a career as an actress , most notably working on the television series " Muscle Venus " , forming an idol group with fellow cast members Hina Kozuki , Ichiko Mayu , Miyako Matsumoto , Sachiko Koga , Tomoyo Morihisa , Tsukasa Fujimoto , Yuki Ueda and Yuri Natsume . In 2008 , Shida was cast in the leading role in a film titled " Three Count " , set in the world of professional wrestling and also starring veteran professional wrestlers Emi Sakura , Kyoko Inoue and Yoshiko Tamura . For the role , Shida began training under Sakura at her Ice Ribbon dojo and after the conclusion of the taping , decided to find a new career in professional wrestling , joining Ice Ribbon with fellow cast members of both " Muscle Venus " and " Three Count " , Ichiko Mayu , Miyako Matsumoto , Sachiko Koga , Tomoyo Morihisa , Tsukasa Fujimoto and Yuki Ueda , though only Shida , Matsumoto and Fujimoto lasted more than six months , making new careers out of professional wrestling . Professional wrestling career . Ice Ribbon ( 2008 – 2014 ) . Shida made her debut for Ice Ribbon on July 20 , 2008 , losing to Kazumi Shimouma . As is customary for a rookie in Japanese professional wrestling , Shida ' s first months in the business included mainly losses with only one singles victory , over Miyako Matsumoto on November 15 . In March 2009 , Shida finally started picking up victories more regularly , starting a partnership , and later a feud , with Makoto . On September 13 , 2009 , Shida ventured into the world of mixed martial arts , when she took part in a grappling match at the Jewels promotion ' s " 5th Ring " event . Shida lost the match , after submitting to Ayaka Hamasaki ' s armlock in 38 seconds . During the summer of 2010 , Shida made several appearances for the NEO Japan Ladies Pro Wrestling promotion . Though pegged early on as the " Future Ace of " Joshi Puroresu " " , Shida was the last of the Three Count threesome to reach a championship in Ice Ribbon . On October 20 , 2010 , Shida and Tsukasa Fujimoto received their first shot at the International Ribbon Tag Team Championship , but were defeated by Emi Sakura and Nanae Takahashi . In a rematch between the two teams on December 23 , Shida and Fujimoto were victorious and became the new International Ribbon Tag Team Champions . The following day the team , known collectively as Muscle Venus , made their debut for the Smash promotion at " Happening Eve " , where they teamed with Sayaka Obihiro in a six - woman tag team match , where they were defeated by Cherry , Tomoka Nakagawa and Toshie Uematsu . Back in Ice Ribbon , Shida wrestled the biggest match of her career , up to that point , when she unsuccessfully challenged Yoshiko Tamura for the NEO Single and NWA Women ' s Pacific Championships on December 26 at " Ribbon Mania 2010 " . Shida and Fujimoto then went on to successfully defend the International Tag Team Championship against Hikari Minami and Riho on January 4 , 2011 , and against the teams of Mochi Miyagi and Ryo Mizunami , and Makoto and Riho on February 6 , winning the " Ike ! Ike ! Ima , Ike ! Ribbon Tag Tournament " in the process . After defending the International Ribbon Tag Team Championship against Bambi and Makoto at a Kaientai Dojo event on March 20 , Shida and Fujimoto lost the title to Emi Sakura and Ray six days later . On March 21 , Shida was voted by Ice Ribbon fans as the opponent for visiting Smash wrestler Syuri . Shida would win the match with the " Falcon Arrow " . The match eventually led to a partnership between the two Kanagawa wrestlers , and , after defeating Chii Tomiya and Makoto on April 16 , Shida and Syuri went on to unsuccessfully challenge Emi Sakura and Ray for the International Ribbon Tag Team Championship on May 5 . The partnership also carried over to Smash , where Shida and Syuri defeated Io and Mio Shirai in a tag team match on May 3 at " Smash . 17 " . On June 9 at " Smash . 18 " , Shida was defeated by Syuri in a first round match of a tournament to determine the inaugural Smash Diva Champion . On September 24 , Shida and Fujimoto attempted to regain the International Ribbon Tag Team Championship , but were defeated in the semifinals of a tournament for the vacant title by Manami Toyota and Tsukushi . The following month , Shida and Fujimoto , along with Emi Sakura and Hikari Minami , traveled to Nottingham , England to take part in events promoted by Pro Wrestling EVE and Southside Wrestling Entertainment ( SWE ) . During 2011 , Shida also took part in Ice Ribbon ' s interpromotional rivalry with the Sendai Girls ' Pro Wrestling promotion . On October 27 , Shida , Emi Sakura , Hikari Minami , Tsukasa Fujimoto and Tsukushi represented Ice Ribbon in Sendai ' s Joshi Puroresu Dantai Taikou Flash tournament , a single - elimination tournament , where different " joshi " promotions battled each other . The team was eliminated from the tournament in the first round by Team Sendai ( Meiko Satomura , Dash Chisako , Kagetsu , Miyako Morino and Sendai Sachiko ) . When Tsukasa Fujimoto regained the ICE×60 Championship on November 19 , it was announced that Shida would be her first challenger on December 25 at " RibbonMania 2011 " . On December 7 , Shida pinned Fujimoto in a tag team match , where she teamed with Maki Narumiya and Fujimoto with Mochi Miyagi . At " RibbonMania 2011 " , Shida defeated Fujimoto to win the ICE×60 Championship for the first time . Three days later , Shida and Maki Narumiya defeated Emi Sakura and Tsukushi to win the International Ribbon Tag Team Championship , making Shida a double champion . On January 8 , 2012 , Shida main evented Bull Nakano ' s retirement show , losing to World Wonder Ring Stardom wrestler and Wonder of Stardom Champion Yuzuki Aikawa . After successful defenses against the Lovely Butchers ( Hamuko Hoshi and Mochi Miyagi ) and Dorami Nagano and Hailey Hatred , Shida and Narumiya lost the International Ribbon Tag Team Championship to Tsukasa Fujimoto and Tsukushi on February 5 . On March 4 , Shida made her debut for the Universal Woman ' s Pro Wrestling Reina promotion , defeating fellow Ice Ribbon worker Neko Nitta in the opening match of " Reina . 28 " . On March 20 , Shida made her first defense of the ICE×60 Championship , defeating Aoi Kizuki . Her second successful defense took place on April 21 , when she defeated IW19 Champion Kurumi . After defeating Otera Pro representative Aki Shizuku in a non - title match , Shida sent out a challenge to her friend , Wrestling New Classic ' s Kana . The first confrontation between Shida and Kana took place on April 25 , when Kana and Shizuku defeated Shida and April Davids in a tag team match . On May 5 at " Golden Ribbon 2012 " , Shida was defeated by Kana in a non - title singles match . Afterwards , Shida began feuding with former tag team partner Maki Narumiya . After a non - title match between the two on May 26 ended in a ten - minute time limit draw , Narumiya was named the number one contender to the ICE×60 Championship , provided she could make the 60 kg ( 130 lb ) weight limit . On June 9 , Shida took part in the first event of Reina X World , the follow - up promotion to Universal Woman ' s Pro Wrestling Reina , during which she and Tsukasa Fujimoto defeated Aki Kanbayashi and Mia Yim in the finals of a four - team tournament to win the vacant Reina World Tag Team Championship . On June 17 , Shida defeated Maki Narumiya in the main event of Ice Ribbon ' s sixth anniversary event to make her third successful defense of the ICE×60 Championship . In July , as the reigning Reina World Tag Team Champions , Shida and Fujimoto traveled to Mexico to work for Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre ( CMLL ) . Working just under their given names , > Hikaru and Tsukasa made their CMLL debuts on July 3 in Guadalajara , teaming with La Comandante in a six - woman tag team match , where they were defeated by Goya Kong , Luna Mágica and Silueta . Three days later , Hikaru and Tsukasa teamed with Lady Apache in Mexico City in another six - woman tag team match , where they were defeated by Dark Angel , Estrellita and Marcela . Hikaru ' s and Tsukasa ' s tour of CMLL concluded on June 8 in Mexico City , when they teamed with Princesa Sujei to defeat Dalys la Caribeña , Lluvia and Luna Mágica in a six - woman tag team match . Upon her return to Japan , Shida made her fourth successful defense of the ICE×60 Championship by defeating Hamuko Hoshi on July 15 at " Sapporo Ribbon 2012 " . On August 5 , Shida made her debut for Oz Academy , losing to Aja Kong . On August 19 , Ice Ribbon held a special event to celebrate Muscle Venus ' fourth anniversary in professional wrestling , which saw Shida and Fujimoto defeat Maki Narumiya and Meari Naito in the main event for their first successful defense of the Reina World Tag Team Championship . The following day , Shida became the longest reigning ICE×60 Champion in history by surpassing Fujimoto ' s previous record of 238 days . Shida ' s and Fujimoto ' s second successful defense of the Reina World Tag Team Championship took place back in Reina X World on August 26 , when they defeated Crazy Star and Silueta . Three days later , Shida made her fifth successful defense of the ICE×60 Championship against Neko Nitta . On September 23 at " Ribbon no Kishitachi 2012 " , Shida lost the ICE×60 Championship to freelancer Mio Shirai in her sixth defense , ending her record - setting reign at 273 days . " Ribbon no Kishitachi 2012 " also saw the debut of the first wrestler trained by Shida , Oshima Kujira . On September 25 , Shida entered Pro Wrestling Wave ' s 2012 Dual Shock Wave tournament as Yumi Ohka ' s partner . Ohka had chosen Shida as her partner , after her rival Misaki Ohata had chosen to team with Tsukasa Fujimoto . In their opening round - robin match of the tournament , Shida and Ohka were defeated by Shuu Shibutani and Syuri . They , however , bounced back , defeating Kurigohan ( Ayumi Kurihara and Mika Iida ) on September 30 and 1st Impact ( Makoto and Moeka Haruhi ) on October 23 to finish their round - robin tournament at four points , tied at the top with Shuu Shibutani and Syuri , forcing a decision match between the two teams . Shida and Ohka ended up losing the decision match and were , as a result , eliminated from the tournament . On October 27 , Shida made her debut for World Wonder Ring Stardom , teaming with Act Yasukawa and Cherry in a six - woman tag team match , where they were defeated by the Kimura Monster - gun ( Alpha Female , Hailey Hatred and Kyoko Kimura ) . The following day at an Ice Ribbon event , Shida challenged Hatred for the Triangle Ribbon Championship in a three - way match , which also included Aki Shizuku , but was disqualified after using a " shinai " on the champion . Earlier in the event , Aja Kong made a rare Ice Ribbon appearance , inviting Shida back to Oz Academy . Shida continued using the " shinai " in her matches for the next month . On November 25 at " Nagoya Ribbon II – 2012 " , Shida and Tsukasa Fujimoto entered a one - day tag team tournament , where they were forced to put the Reina World Tag Team Championship on the line in all of their matches . They were , however , given a bye directly to the semifinals of the tournament . After defeating Neko Nitta and Shuu Shibutani in their semifinal match , Shida and Fujimoto defeated Kurumi and Tsukushi to not only win the tournament and retain the Reina World Tag Team Championship , but to also win the International Ribbon Tag Team Championship . However , just three days later , Shida and Fujimoto lost both titles to Hailey Hatred and Hamuko Hoshi . On December 9 , Shida returned to Oz Academy , losing to Aja Kong in the second match between the two . At Ice Ribbon ' s year - end " RibbonMania 2012 " event on December 31 , Shida and Tsukasa Fujimoto were defeated in a tag team match by World Wonder Ring Stardom representatives Nanae Takahashi and Natsuki☆Taiyo . Back in Pro Wrestling Wave on January 4 , 2013 , Shida and Yumi Ohka failed to capture the Wave Tag Team Championship from Misaki Ohata and Tsukasa Fujimoto in a title match , which ended in a thirty - minute time limit draw . The following day , Aja Kong made her Ice Ribbon in - ring debut to team with Shida in a tag team main event , where they were defeated by Hamuko Hoshi and Maki Narumiya . On January 13 , Shida made another appearance for Oz Academy , teaming with Kong in a tag team match , where they were defeated by Hiroyo Matsumoto and Tomoka Nakagawa . After the ICE×60 Championship was vacated , following Maki Narumiya being sidelined with an injury , Shida entered a round - robin tournament to determine the new champion , defeating her trainee Risa Sera in her opening match on January 16 . After a draw with Tsukushi on January 26 , and a win over Neko Nitta on February 2 , Shida finished at the top of her round - robin block , ensuring a spot in the semifinals of the tournament . On February 8 , Shida took part in Syuri ' s first self - produced event , " Stimulus " , which saw the two lose to Meiko Satomura and Tomoka Nakagawa in a main event tag team match . On February 23 , Shida was eliminated from the ICE×60 Championship tournament in the semifinals by Miyako Matsumoto . Meanwhile , Shida also continued teaming with Aja Kong in Oz Academy and , after two more losses , picked up her first win in the promotion on March 17 , when she pinned Sonoko Kato in a tag team match , where she and Kong faced Kato and Dynamite Kansai . Following the win , Shida and Kong were named number one contenders to the Oz Academy Tag Team Championship , however , prior to the title match , the two faced off in another singles match on April 14 , where Kong was again victorious in an attempt to toughen Shida up for the title challenge . On April 24 , Shida and Kong defeated Hiroyo Matsumoto and Tomoka Nakagawa to become the new Oz Academy Tag Team Champions . On May 25 , Shida also became a tag team champion in her home promotion , when she and Tsukasa Fujimoto defeated Aoi Kizuki and Tsukushi for the International Ribbon Tag Team and Reina World Tag Team Championships . Two days later , Shida and Fujimoto relinquished the Reina World Tag Team Championship and returned the title to the Reina Joshi Puroresu promotion , which had recently undergone a change in management . Shida and Fujimoto made their first successful defense of the International Ribbon Tag Team Championship on June 22 against BBA38 ( Cherry and Meari Naito ) . From May 15 to June 28 , Shida took part in Pro Wrestling Wave ' s 2013 Catch the Wave tournament , finishing with a record of two wins , two draws and two losses and failing to advance from her round - robin block . Back in Ice Ribbon , Shida earned a big win on July 14 by defeating Syuri , who was making her first appearance for the promotion in over two years and with whom she had wrestled to a time limit draw during the 2013 Catch the Wave . The following day , Shida and Yumi Ohka defeated Triple Tails . S ( Kana and Mio Shirai ) to win the Wave Tag Team Championship , meaning that Shida now held three tag team championships simultaneously in three different promotions . On July 26 , Shida made her debut for Pro Wrestling Zero1 , teaming with Aja Kong in a tag team match , where they defeated Dynamite Kansai and Yuhi . On August 11 , Shida and Kong lost the Oz Academy Tag Team Championship back to Matsumoto and Nakagawa in their first defense . Four days later , Shida also lost the Wave Tag Team Championship , when she and Ohka were defeated by Nakagawa and Gami . On August 18 , Shida made an appearance for DDT Pro - Wrestling at the promotion ' s annual event in Ryōgoku Kokugikan , taking part in the debut match of Saki Akai , alongside whom she had acted in the " Muscle Girl ! " television drama . Shida teamed with Hiroshi Fukuda and Yoshiko in a six - person tag team match , where they were defeated by Akai , Cherry and Masa Takanashi . On September 22 , Shida and Fujimoto made their second successful defense of the International Ribbon Tag Team Championship against Mio Shirai and Rutsuko Yamaguchi . From September 1 to October 6 , Shida and Fujimoto took part in Pro Wrestling Wave ' s 2013 Dual Shock Wave tournament , where they made it all the way to the finals , before losing to Ayako Hamada and Yuu Yamagata in a three - way match , which also included Kana and Yumi Ohka . On October 17 , Shida took part in a big generational eight - on - eight elimination match promoted by Sendai Girls ' Pro Wrestling , where she , Kagetsu , Manami Katsu , Sareee , Syuri , Takumi Iroha , Yoshiko and Yuhi defeated Aja Kong , Command Bolshoi , Dump Matsumoto , Dynamite Kansai , Kyoko Inoue , Manami Toyota , Meiko Satomura and Takako Inoue . Shida eliminated Bolshoi from the match , before being eliminated herself by Toyota . On October 19 , Shida made her American debut for Shimmer Women Athletes in Berwyn , Illinois , defeating Mia Yim as part of " Volume 58 " . Later that same day on " Volume 59 " , Shida was defeated by Nicole Matthews , after being hit with her own " shinai " . This led to a rematch on the following day ' s " Volume 60 " , where Shida defeated Matthews in a match , where usage of the " shinai " was legal . Shida finished her weekend and first American visit , losing to Madison Eagles on " Volume 61 " in a three - way match , which also included Kana . On December 7 , Shida and Fujimoto made their third successful defense of the International Ribbon Tag Team Championship against the team of Hamuko Hoshi and Kurumi . Muscle Venus ' fourth successful defense took place on January 4 , 2014 , when they defeated Kurumi and Kyoko Inoue . Following the match , Shida announced her resignation from Ice Ribbon , effective March 30 . Despite the announcement , Shida and Fujimoto continued their reign as the International Ribbon Tag Team Champions , defeating . STAP ( Maki Narumiya and Risa Sera ) on February 15 , Mio Shirai and Miyako Matsumoto on March 9 , Hamuko Hoshi and Miyako Matsumoto on March 12 , Kurumi and Tsukushi on March 15 , and N ( Maki Narumiya and Meari Naito ) on March 22 in what was billed as Muscle Venus ' final match together . From February 21 to 25 , Shida worked a four event tour with Wrestle - 1 , wrestling Shuu Shibutani in singles matches . The series ended 2 – 2 with Shida winning the second and fourth matches . Shida wrestled her final Ice Ribbon match on March 30 at Korakuen Hall , when she was defeated by longtime tag team partner Tsukasa Fujimoto in a singles match . Post - match , the two relinquished the International Ribbon Tag Team Championship , ending their reign during which they set new records for both the longest reign , at 309 days , and most successful title defenses , with nine . Freelancing ( 2014 – present ) . Shida worked her first event as a freelancer on April 1 , 2014 , for Miyako Matsumoto ' s Gake no Fuchi Puroresu . As part of the event , Shida wrestled twice ; first losing to Red Arremer and then defeating Matsumoto in a Last Woman Standing match . On April 5 , Shida returned to the United States to work for Shimmer at their Volume 62 internet pay - per - view ( iPPV ) in New Orleans , Louisiana , where she defeated Evie . On April 12 , Shida took part in Shimmer ' s DVD tapings back in Berwyn , losing to Mia Yim as part of " Volume 63 " and defeating Kimber Lee as part of " Volume 64 " . The following day , Shida lost to Mercedes Martinez on " Volume 65 " , before ending her American tour with a win over Athena on " Volume 66 " . Upon her return to Japan , Shida was granted a shot at Pro Wrestling Wave ' s Single Championship on April 20 , but was defeated by the defending champion , Yumi Ohka . On May 9 , Shida announced she would start producing her own independent events under the banner of " Oshiri Ressha de Go ! " ( Japanese for " Go by Buttock Train ! " ) , starting with August 28 in Tokyo ' s Shinjuku Face . From May 5 to June 22 , Shida took part in the round - robin portion of the 2014 Catch the Wave tournament , finishing with a record of four wins and two draws and winning her block . On July 27 , Shida first defeated Tomoka Nakagawa in the semifinals and then Misaki Ohata in the finals to win the 2014 Catch the Wave . On August 24 , Shida defeated Yumi Ohka to become the new Wave Single Champion . On August 28 , in the main event of the first Oshiri Ressha de Go ! event , Shida teamed with Masato Tanaka in an intergender tag team match , where they were defeated by Kana and Kenny Omega . Three days later , Shida made her first successful defense of the Wave Single Championship against Mika Iida . On October 4 , Shida made her debut for Revolution Championship Wrestling ( RCW ) in Barcelona , Spain , defeating Leah Owens and Audrey Bride in a three - way match to win the RCW Women ' s Championship . On October 29 , Shida successfully defended both the Wave Single Championship and the RCW Women ' s Championship against Mari Apache . She made another successful defense of both titles on December 21 , when her match with Mio Shirai ended in a thirty - minute time limit draw . On December 26 , Shida returned to Reina Joshi Puroresu , coming to Syuri ' s aid and attacking Kana after she had defeated her to become the new Reina World Women ' s Champion . On January 25 , Shida made her fourth successful defense of the Wave Single Championship against Kyusei Sakura Hirota . On February 7 , Shida returned to RCW , losing the promotion ' s Women ' s Championship back to Leah Owens in a street fight . Four days later , Shida also lost the Wave Single Championship to Ayako Hamada . On February 25 , Shida and Syuri defeated Arisa Nakajima and Kana to win the Reina World Tag Team Championship . On March 25 , Shida became Reina ' s new " general producer " ( GP ) , an on - screen authority figure , after she , Shiro Koshinaka and Zeus defeated Cat Power , Yuko Miyamoto and the previous GP , Kana , in a six - person tag team match . On June 13 , Shida and Syuri lost the Reina World Tag Team Championship to Makoto and Rina Yamashita . In July , Shida took part in a WWE tryout held by William Regal , during the promotion ' s visit to Japan . Also in July , Shida made it to the semifinals of the 2015 Catch the Wave tournament , but was defeated there by Mika Iida . In Reina , Shida became the leader of the Shiri Gamikyō stable , which feuded with Syuri ' s Narcissist - gun until December 26 , when Shida led her stablemates Jun Kasai and Toru Owashi to a win over Syuri , Buffalo and Mineo Fujita in a feud ending six - person tag team match . On September 11 , 2016 , Shida and Syuri defeated Kaori Yoneyama and Tsubasa Kuragaki to win the Oz Academy Tag Team Championship . Shida and Syuri won another title on November 23 , when they defeated Dash Chisako and Kaoru for the Sendai Girls World Tag Team Championship . Other media . In 2008 , the cast of " Muscle Venus " recorded a song titled " Someday " , which was released as a single on November 5 , 2008 , and later used as the theme song for the " Three Count " film . Shida , along with Miyako Matsumoto and Tsukasa Fujimoto , was featured in Japanese pop group angela ' s 2012 music video for their song " The Lights of Heroes " . From June 20 to 22 , 2014 , Shida will be a part of stage acting group Mizuiro Kakumei , working three performances in Tokyo . On August 29 , 2014 , Shida released her first gravure DVD , titled " Wet Butt " . Her second DVD , titled " Shiri Kamisama no Iutōri ! " , was released on October 30 , 2015 .