Akira Nogami (野上 彰, Nogami Akira, born March 13, 1966 in Narashino, Chiba) is a Japanese professional wrestler and actor, currently working as Akira (occasionally stylised in all-capitals). He has also worked as a trainer.

KNOWN FOR

New Japan Pro Wrestling
1995
Clash of the Champions
1992
SMASH on Samurai! TV
2010
Zero Woman Returns
1999
WCW/New Japan Supershow: Rumble in The Rising Sun
1991
NJPW Dominion 6.19
2010
NOAH: Great Muta Final "BYE-BYE"
2023
NJPW Battle Zone Space II
1992
DDT Mega Max Bump 2022 in Yokohama
2022
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 1993
1993
NJPW Battle Formation '96
1996
WWF/AJPW/NJPW Wrestling Summit
1990

FILMOGRAPHY

All
Movies
TV
Acting
27
2024
NOAH: Wrestle Magic 2024
as AKIRA
2023
NOAH: Great Muta Final "BYE-BYE"
as AKIRA
2022
DDT Mega Max Bump 2022 in Yokohama
as AKIRA
2013
Becoming the Best in the World: Bryan Danielson
as AKIRA
2010
NJPW Dominion 6.19
as Akira
2010
NJPW G1 Climax 20: Day 8 (Final)
as AKIRA
2010
SMASH on Samurai! TV
as AKIRA
2009
NJPW Destruction 2009
as AKIRA
2008
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 2
as AKIRA
2005
AJPW Realize
as AKIRA
2004
The Calamari Wrestler
as The Octopus Wrestler
2003
NJPW Best Of The Super Junior X - Finals
as AKIRA
2001
Kamen Rider Kuuga: Good Job
as Xu·Zain·Da
1999
Zero Woman Returns
1996
NJPW Battle Formation '96
1995
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 1995
1995
New Japan Pro Wrestling
1994
NJPW V-Mania Vol. 3
1993
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 1993
1993
WCW/New Japan Supershow III
as Himself
1993
NJPW Hyper Battle 1993 - Day 11
1992
NJPW Battle Zone Space II
1992
WCW/New Japan Supershow II
as Akira Nogami
1992
WCW Clash of The Champions XIX
as Himself
1992
Clash of the Champions
as Himself
1991
WCW/New Japan Supershow: Rumble in The Rising Sun
as Himself
1990
WWF/AJPW/NJPW Wrestling Summit