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|height=6'6"/199 cm
|height=6'6"/199 cm
|weight=04 lbs/138 kg
|weight=04 lbs/138 kg
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|obituarydate=[[February 10]], [[2019]]
|signatureMoves=[[Giant Swing|Thunderstorm]], [[Piledriver|Kitao Driller]]
|signatureMoves=[[Giant Swing|Thunderstorm]], [[Piledriver|Kitao Driller]]
|titles=WAR World Six-Man Tag Team Champion (w/[[Nobukazu Hirai]] and [[Masaaki Mochizuki]])
|titles=WAR World Six-Man Tag Team Champion (w/[[Nobukazu Hirai]] and [[Masaaki Mochizuki]])
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== Profile ==
Briefly appeared in AAA.


Former sumo wrestler (reached the top rank of ''yokozuna'' without ever winning a championship, and was made to retire in disgrace after disrespectful and violent behaviour). Was always known as a difficult character, even as he seemingly mellowed in his 30s. Took up karate and set up a dojo for training ex-karateka in pro wrestling, which is notable for having trained early Toryumon wrestlers [[Masaaki Mochizuki]] and [[Yoshikazu Taru|TARU]].


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Latest revision as of 09:45, 25 October 2022

Koji Kaito
Koji Kaito
Name Koji Kaito
Real name Kōji Kitao
Nicknames
Name history Kitao, Mitsuharu Kitao, Monster Machine
Family
Maestro(s) Lou Thesz, Seiji Sakaguchi
Birth date, location August 12, 1963 - Tsu, Mie, Japan
Obituary date February 10, 2019
Debut, location 1989
Lost mask to
Height 6'6"/199 cm
Weight 04 lbs/138 kg
Signature moves Thunderstorm, Kitao Driller
Titles: WAR World Six-Man Tag Team Champion (w/Nobukazu Hirai and Masaaki Mochizuki)

Profile

Briefly appeared in AAA.

Former sumo wrestler (reached the top rank of yokozuna without ever winning a championship, and was made to retire in disgrace after disrespectful and violent behaviour). Was always known as a difficult character, even as he seemingly mellowed in his 30s. Took up karate and set up a dojo for training ex-karateka in pro wrestling, which is notable for having trained early Toryumon wrestlers Masaaki Mochizuki and TARU.