About Shunji Kosugi
Born 1960. Shunji Kosugi is a Japanese amateur wrestler and professional wrestler.
Retirement After retiring from the ring, he returned to his hometown to run a liquor store, owned by his wife's family.
On September 26, 2010, after over 22 years since his last match, Kosugi made a surprise return in a battle royal, held by Tatsumi Fujinami's Dradition promotion. Although he lost, he received a standing ovation by body slamming Kikutaro.
On September 18, 2019, at a Pro Wrestling Zero1 in Sado, he handed a bouquet to the soon retiring Jushin Thunder Liger.
Championships and accomplishments New Japan Pro-Wrestling Young Lion Cup (1985) Tokyo Sports Service Award (1988)
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Who is Shunji Kosugi?
Japanese professional wrestler
When was Shunji Kosugi born?
Shunji Kosugi was born on 17 February 1960 in Sado district.
What is Shunji Kosugi's occupation?
Shunji Kosugi is an amateur wrestler and professional wrestler.
What nationality is Shunji Kosugi?
Shunji Kosugi is Japanese.
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