Jaki Numazawa

Naoki Fukui (福井 直樹, Fukui Naoki, born Naoki Numazawa (沼澤 直樹, Numazawa Naoki) on June 7, 1977) is a Japanese professional wrestler best known by his stage name "Black Angel" Jaki Numazawa ("黒天使"沼澤邪鬼, "Kokutenshi" Numazawa Jaki). He currently wrestles for Big Japan Pro Wrestling in the Deathmatch division, where he has held the BJW Deathmatch Heavyweight Championship on one occasion.

Jaki Numazawa
Numazawa in August 2015
Born (1977-06-07) June 7, 1977 (age 46)[1]
Honjō, Saitama, Japan[1]
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)Jaki Numasawa
Naoki Fukui[2]
Naoki Numazawa
Shining Tiger[3]
Billed height1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Billed weight100 kg (220 lb)[1]
DebutNovember 27, 2000[1]

Personal life

Numazawa got married on July 4, 2014, upon which he adopted his wife's surname, Fukui.[4]

Other media

Numazawa appears as himself alongside Ryuji Ito, Abdullah Kobayashi, Takashi Sasaki and Daisuke Sekimoto in the 2006 movie Dirty Sanchez: The Movie. Numazawa and the other wrestlers perform wrestling moves on the three main cast members.[5] Numazawa also appeared in the film Meatball Machine Koduku.

Championships and accomplishments

  • Doutonbori Pro Wrestling

References