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Emi Sakura — Sportswoman: Wrestler, Japanese

Emi Sakura

Also known as さくら えみ, 元川 恵美, Motokawa Emi, Sakura Emi

Born
Oct 4, 1976age 49
height
5'2" (or 157 cm)
body type
Average
nationality
Japanese

Career

Active 1995 – present

Biography

About Emi Sakura

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Emi Sakura, born Emi Motokawa on 4 October 1976 in Kimitsu, Chiba, Japan, is a Japanese professional wrestler. She began her career in August 1995 with International Wrestling Association of Japan, at age 18. Over the years, she has wrestled for numerous promotions across Japan, winning multiple titles. In early 2006, she founded her own promotion, Ice Ribbon. Alongside wrestling, she took on the sole responsibility of training its wrestlers. Within Ice Ribbon, she became a two-time ICE×60 Champion and a five-time International Ribbon Tag Team Champion. Currently, she performs for All Elite Wrestling, Gatoh Move Pro Wrestling, and the independent circuit. Standing 5'2" and weighing 165 lbs, she has an average build with black hair and brown eyes. She remains active after 31 years in the sport.

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Profile details

Personal

Years Active
1995-present (started around 18 years old; 31 years active)
Birthplace
Kimitsu, Chiba, Japan
Ethnicity
Asian

Body

Hair Color
Black
Eye Color
Brown
Weight
165 lbs (or 75 kg)

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Frequently asked

What is Emi Sakura's real name?

Her real name is Emi Motokawa, but she is known professionally as Emi Sakura.

When did Emi Sakura start wrestling?

She began her career in August 1995 with International Wrestling Association of Japan, when she was 18.

What promotion did Emi Sakura found?

She founded Ice Ribbon in early 2006, where she also trained wrestlers and won multiple championships.

Which promotions does Emi Sakura currently wrestle for?

She wrestles for All Elite Wrestling, Gatoh Move Pro Wrestling, and the independent circuit.

How many times has Emi Sakura won the International Ribbon Tag Team Championship?

She is a five-time International Ribbon Tag Team Champion.

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