Kyoko Inoue

Kyoko Inoue (April 22, 1969) is a Japanese female professional wrestler. She has held the WWWA World Heavyweight Championship three times, and is the first woman to win a men's championship in Japan. She is also the founder of the joshi promotion NEO Japan Ladies Pro Wrestling. Kyoko Inoue was trained by famous Japanese wrestler, Jaguar Yokota.
== Career ==
==In wrestling==
*Finishing moves
**Niagara Driver – innovated
**Victoria Driver
*Signature moves
**Backbreaker rack
**Diving back elbow drop
**Lariat
**Overhead belly to belly suplex, sometimes from the top rope
**Springboard back elbow
**Standing scoop powerslam, sometimes from the top rope
**Torture Crab (Elevated Boston crab with a knee to the back)
==Championships and accomplishments==
*All Japan Women's Pro-Wrestling
:*AJW Championship (1 time)
:*IWA World Women's Championship (2 times)
:*WWWA World Heavyweight Championship (3 times)
:*WWWA World Tag Team Championship (4 times) – with Takako Inoue
:*Japan Grand Prix (1991)
*Dramatic Dream Team
:*DDT Ironman Heavymetalweight Championship (2 times)
*World Entertainment Wrestling
:*WEW World Street Fight 6-Man Tag Team Championship (2 times) – with Kodo Fuyuki and Chocoball Mukai
:*WEW World Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Hiromichi Fuyuki
*JDStar
:*TWF World Women's Championship (2 times)
*NEO Japan Ladies' Wrestling
:*All Pacific Championship (2 times)
*Wrestling Observer Newsletter awards
:*5 Star Match (1993) with Takako Inoue vs. Cutie Suzuki and Mayumi Ozaki on April 2
:*5 Star Match (1993) with Takako Inoue, Aja Kong, and Sakie Hasegawa vs. Dynamite Kansai, Mayumi Ozaki, Hikari Fukuoka, and Cutie Suzuki on July 31
:*5 Star Match (1994) vs. Manami Toyota on August 24
:*5 Star Match (1995) vs. Manami Toyota on May 7
:*Match of the Year (1995) vs. Manami Toyota on May 7
==External links==
* Kyoko Inoue profile
* Profile
Category:1969 births
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