Great Big Story | Step Aside WWE: This Is Japanese Women's Wrestling @GreatBigStory | Uploaded 2 months ago | Updated 3 hours ago
At EDION Arena Osaka in Tokyo, Japan, the most fearless Japanese female wrestlers compete in the most brutal of battles in Joshi Pro-Wrestling.

Watch as icons Thekla and Momo share the obstacles they face in being two of the best athletes in one of the HARDEST sports.

#Japan #Wrestling #Travel

00:00 Intro
00:45 Meet the Toxic Spider
01:25 Meet Momo Kohgo
02:15 What is Joshi Pro-Wrestling?
03:15 Creating costumes for Japanese wrestlers
04:33 Turning stereotypes on its head
05:37 Fighting through Graves' Disease
06:44 The future of women's wrestling in Japan

Director/Camera - Christopher Bobyn
Producer - Yu Minobe & Shoko Iwaisako
Translations - Yu Minobe
Editor - James Rayner

Special thanks to @STARDOMofficial 💪

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