Dan Tamura

is a Japanese professional wrestler. He currently works for the Japanese promotion All Japan Pro Wrestling, where he is a former two-time All Asia Tag Team Champion alongside Hikaru Sato, a current two-time AJPW World Junior Heavyweight Champion in his second reign and former one-time AJPW Six-Man Tag Team Champion with Hideki Suzuki and Suwama.

Professional wrestling career Japanese independent scene (2019–present)

Tamura competes for several promotions on the Japanese independent wrestling scene. At 2AW Infinity ~ 2020 Winter, an event promoted by Active Advance Pro Wrestling on December 20, 2020, he fell short to Tank Nagai. At Pro Wrestling Zero1's Chikara Matsuri Special event from March 27, 2021, Tamura teamed up with Suwama and defeated Ryuki Honda and Shuji Ishikawa. At Korakuen Hall 60th Anniversary Festival, a crossover event hosted by New Japan Pro Wrestling featuring All Japan Pro Wrestling talent on April 16, 2022, Tamura teamed up with Runaway Suplex (Shotaro Ashino and Suwama) in a losing effort against Chaos (Hirooki Goto, Yoh and Yoshi-Hashi). At Gleat G PROWRESTLING Ver. 3 on September 25, 2022, Tamura teamed up with Hayato Tamura and Rising Hayato in a losing effort against Abdullah Kobayashi, Kaz Hayashi and Yuji Okabayashi.

All Japan Pro Wrestling (2019–present) Tamura is best known for competing in All Japan Pro Wrestling. He made his debut on January 2, 2019, on the first night of the AJPW New Year's Wars where he first competed in a 15-man battle royal won by Jake Lee (a match that involved notable opponents such as Gianni Valletta, Atsushi Aoki, Masanobu Fuchi, Kotaro Suzuki and Osamu Nishimura), and secondly in a tag team match in which he paired up with Atsuki Aoyagi in a losing effort against Hikaru Sato and Atsushi Aoki. At AJPW 50th Anniversary on September 18, 2022, Tamura and Hikrau Sato defeated Voodoo Murders (Minoru and Toshizo) to win the All Asia Tag Team Championship. At AJPW Summer Action Series 2022 on July 14, Tamura unsuccessfully challenged Tiger Mask for the World Junior Heavyweight Championship. On the first night of the AJPW Raising An Army Memorial Series 2022 from October 2, Tamura unsuccessfully challenged Toshizo for the Gaora TV Championship.

Tamura is known for competing many of the promotion's signature events such as the AJPW Junior Tag League, making his first appearance at the 2020 edition where he partnered with Hikaru Sato as a sub-unit of the Evolution stable, defeating Yu Iizuka and Tetsuya Izuchi in the first rounds, Enfants Terribles (Hokuto Omori and Yusuke Kodama) in the semifinals, and Atsuki Aoyagi and Raising Hayato in the finals from December 26. At the 2021 edition, he partnered with Hikaru Sato again and won the entire competition after defeating Black Menso~Re and Hiroshi Yamato in the first rounds, Atsuki Aoyagi and Yu Iizuka in the semifinals, but falling short to Total Eclipse (Hokuto Omori and Yusuke Kodama) in the finals, with all matches occurring on December 27. He also participates in the AJPW Junior League, making his first appearance at the 2021 edition where he lost to Tatsuhito Takaiwa in the first round on June 2. Tamura made his first appearance at the Ōdō Tournament during the 2022 edition where he fell short to Shotaro Ashino in the first round on August 7.

Championships and accomplishments All Japan Pro Wrestling World Junior Heavyweight Championship (2 times, current) All Asia Tag Team Championship (2 times) – with Hikaru Sato AJPW TV Six-Man Tag Team Championship (1 time) — with Hideki Suzuki and Suwama AJPW Junior Tag League (2020) – with Hikaru Sato Junior Battle of Glory (2023) Asunaro Cup (2020) Pro Wrestling Illustrated Ranked No. 228 of the top 500 singles wrestlers in the PWI 500 in 2024 Tenryu Project Tenryu Project United National Heavyweight Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Suwama

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