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Kakeru Sekiguchi

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Kakeru Sekiguchi
Sekiguchi in February 2018
Born (1994-09-27) September 27, 1994 (age 30)[1]
Chiba, Japan
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)Takako Sekiguchi
Shoko Sekiguchi
Kakeru Sekiguchi
Billed height158 cm (5 ft 2 in)[2]
Billed weight52 kg (115 lb)
Trained byYumiko Hotta
Debut2017

Kakeru Sekiguchi (関口翔, Sekiguchi Kakeru) is a Japanese professional wrestler currently working as a freelancer best known for her tenure with the Japanese promotions Actwres girl'Z and Oz Academy.[3]

Professional wrestling career

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Independent Circuit (2017-present)

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As a freelancer, Sekiguchi is known for competing in multiple promotions of the Japanese independent scene. At LLPW-X Takako Inoue 30th Anniversary Show, an event promoted by Ladies Legend Pro-Wrestling on October 2, 2018, Sekiguchi teamed up with Tomoko Watanabe in a losing effort against CRYSIS (Jaguar Yokota and Megumi Yabushita).[4] On the fifth night of Wrestle-1's 2018 Trans Magic Tour from March 14, 2018, Sekiguchi teamed up with Natsumi Maki in a losing effort against Hana Kimura and Saori Anou.[5] At 2AW Rina Shingaki Retirement Show, an event promoted by Active Advance Pro Wrestling on November 23, 2021, Sekiguchi teamed up with Shiori Asahi to defeat Itsuki Aoki and Ricky Fuji.[6] At the 10th Anniversary of Kaori Yoneyama's Retirement Withdrawal, an event promoted by YMZ Wrestling on December 23, 2021, Sekiguchi teamed up with Rina Yamashita, Asuka and Hikaru Sato to defeat Kaori Yoneyama, Masahiro Takanashi, Moeka Haruhi and Tsubasa Kuragaki in a Christmas cosplay eight-man tag team match.[7] At Pure-J Climax 2021 ob December 26, she teamed up with Mika Akino and Sonoko Kato as Mission K4 to defeat Wanted (Kazuki, Momo Tani and Rydeen Hagane) as a result of a six-woman tag team match.[8]

Actwres girl'Z (2017-present)

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Sekiguchi made her professional wrestling debut in Actwres girl'Z at AgZ Act 18, an event promoted on March 26, 2017, where she fell short to Asami Hisato.[9] At AWG Act 45 on January 8, 2020, she competed in a 19-person battle royal won by Rina Amikura and also involving Himeka Arita, Tae Honma, Miyuki Takase, Yumiko Hotta and others.[10] At Ice Ribbon & Actwres girl'Z Joint Show on November 16, 2020, Sekiguchi teamed up with Ami Miura, Hikari Shimizu, Mari and Saki as Team AWG in a losing effort against Team Ice Ribbon (Hiragi Kurumi, Ibuki Hoshi, Matsuya Uno, Satsuki Totoro and Tsukushi Haruka) as a result of a gauntlet tag team match.[11]

Oz Academy (2017-present)

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Another promotion in which Sekiguchi competes is Oz Academy. She made her first appearance at OZ Academy Plum Hanasaku 2017 on August 20, where she teamed up with Mission K4 stablemate Sonoko Kato in a losing effort against Ozaki-gun (Maya Yukihi and Mayumi Ozaki).[12] At OZ Academy Connect To The Future on December 2, 2018, Sekiguchi unsuccessfully challenged Hikaru Shida for the Oz Academy Openweight Championship in one of her rookie challenge matches.[13] At OZ Academy Come Back To Shima! on May 26, 2019, she competed in a 13-person battle royal won by Itsuki Aoki and also involving Cherry, Kaori Yoneyama, Tsubasa Kuragaki, Yoshiko and others.[14] At The End of the Year on December 30, 2020, she teamed up with Mission K4 stablemate Kaho Kobayashi to defeat another pair of stablemates Mika Akino and Sonoko Kato for the Oz Academy Tag Team Championship.[15]

Pro Wrestling Wave (2018-present)

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Sekiguchi makes sporadic appearances in Pro Wrestling Wave. At WAVE Summer Fiesta 2018 ~ Young OH! OH! ~Summer Koshien OH! OH!~ on July 31, 2018, she teamed up with Giulia and Mio Momono in a losing effort against Hiroe Nagahama, Miyuki Takase and Rin Kadokura as a result of a best two out of three falls tag team match.[16] At WAVE NAMI 1, an event promoted on March 1, 2020, she teamed up with Misa Matsui, falling short to Yuki Miyazaki and Yuu.[17]

Championships and accomplishments

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References

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  1. ^ Saalbach, Axel. "Kakeru Sekiguchi • General Information". wrestlingdata.com. Retrieved January 24, 2022.
  2. ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip. "Kakeru Sekiguchi/Career Data". cagematch.de (in German). Retrieved January 24, 2022.
  3. ^ JoshiCity. "Kakeru Sekiguchi Profile". joshicity.com. Retrieved January 24, 2022.
  4. ^ PureHeart (October 2, 2018). "Pure Heart, Pure Wrestling~Dirtsheets and Results". /enzuigiripuro.com. Retrieved January 26, 2022.
  5. ^ Wrestle-1 (March 14, 2018). 「WRESTLE-1 TOUR 2018 TRANS MAGIC」平成30年3月8日（木）〜平成30年3月28日（水）. w-1.co.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved January 24, 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  6. ^ Active Advance Pro Wrestling (November 23, 2021). 進垣リナ 引退興行. 2aw.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved January 26, 2022.
  7. ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip (December 23, 2021). "YMZ 10 Years Since Kaori Yoneyama's Retirement Withdrawal". cagematch.net. Retrieved January 26, 2022.
  8. ^ Daly, Wayne (December 26, 2021). "PURE-J Results: Climax 2021 – Tokyo, Japan (12/26)". wrestling-news.net. Retrieved January 24, 2022.
  9. ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip. "Events/AgZ Act 18". cagematch.de (in German). Retrieved January 24, 2022.
  10. ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip (January 8, 2020). "Events/AWG Act 45". cagematch.net. Retrieved January 26, 2022.
  11. ^ Ice Ribbon (November 16, 2020). ◆2020年11月16日 開始時間 19時00分～ ／ 開場時刻 18時00分 アイスリボン＆Actwres girl'Z合同興行. iceribbon.com (in Japanese). Retrieved January 9, 2022.
  12. ^ Purolove (August 20, 2017). "OZ Academy "PLUM HANASAKU ~ COUNTRY OF OZ 2017", 20.08.2017 (GAORA TV) Tokyo Korakuen Hall". purolove.com. Retrieved January 26, 2022.
  13. ^ Oz Academy (December 2, 2018). 【12/2】超速報～タッグは王座移動、シングルは防衛！そしてマジテン開幕！. oz-academy.com (in Japanese). Retrieved January 26, 2022.
  14. ^ Oz Academy (May 26, 2019). 【5/26志摩】試合結果速報～海の幸争奪バトルは青木いつ希がOZ初勝利で奪取！. oz-academy.com (in Japanese). Retrieved January 26, 2022.
  15. ^ 【12/30後楽園】試合結果速報！両タイトルマッチの行方は!?. Oz Academy (in Japanese). December 30, 2020. Retrieved December 30, 2020.
  16. ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip (July 31, 2018). "WAVE Summer Fiesta 2018 ~ Young OH! OH! ~Summer Koshien OH! OH!~". cagematch.net. Retrieved January 26, 2022.
  17. ^ Pro Wrestling Wave (March 1, 2020). 「NAMI☆1～Oct.～’20」. pro-w-wave.com (in Japanese). Retrieved January 24, 2022.
  18. ^ Wrestling Titles. "OZ Academy Tag Team Title". wrestling-titles.com. Retrieved January 11, 2022.
  19. ^ "【24.1.7新宿】全試合結果～OZの至宝マーベラスに流出！トーナメントは尾崎・加藤が罰ゲーム決定！" (in Japanese). Oz Academy. January 4, 2024. Archived from the original on January 7, 2024. Retrieved March 13, 2024.
  20. ^ a b 『CATCH THE WAVE 2024～決勝戦～』. Pro Wrestling Wave (in Japanese). July 14, 2024. Archived from the original on July 16, 2024. Retrieved July 29, 2024.
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