Shoji Akiyoshi

Shoji Akiyoshi

9/28/1968 (57 years old)Minato, Tokyo, Japan

Shoji Akiyoshi, better known by his ring name Jado, is a Japanese professional wrestler who debuted on March 19, 1989, and trained in the NJPW Dojo, graduating from the Young Lion system. He is best known for his work in New Japan Pro-Wrestling alongside Gedo, with occasional stints in Universal Lucha Libre (1993) and Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling (1997). He has previously served as the head booker of Pro Wrestling Noah beginning in 2015, and together with Gedo, has been involved in NJPW booking.

Filmography (161 titles)

NJPW Tiger Mask's Retirement Match7.0Movie

NJPW Tiger Mask's Retirement Match

Jado · 2026

NJPW Road to G1 Climax 36 - Day 67.0Movie

NJPW Road to G1 Climax 36 - Day 6

Jado · 2026

NJPW Road to G1 Climax 36 - Day 5Movie

NJPW Road to G1 Climax 36 - Day 5

Jado · 2026

NJPW Road to G1 Climax 36 - Day 4Movie

NJPW Road to G1 Climax 36 - Day 4

Jado · 2026

NJPW Best of the Super Junior 33 - Day 14 (Final)8.0Movie

NJPW Best of the Super Junior 33 - Day 14 (Final)

Jado · 2026

NJPW New Japan Cup 2026 - Day 17.0Movie

NJPW New Japan Cup 2026 - Day 1

Jado · 2026

NJPW World Tag League 2025 - Day 3Movie

NJPW World Tag League 2025 - Day 3

Jado · 2025

NJPW Superhuman Taiji Ishimori Gets Ridiculous One More TimeMovie

NJPW Superhuman Taiji Ishimori Gets Ridiculous One More Time

Jado · 2025

NJPW Road to King of Pro-Wrestling 2025 - Day 3Movie

NJPW Road to King of Pro-Wrestling 2025 - Day 3

Jado · 2025

NJPW Road to King of Pro-Wrestling 2025 - Day 2Movie

NJPW Road to King of Pro-Wrestling 2025 - Day 2

Jado · 2025

NJPW Road to King of Pro-Wrestling 2025 - Day 1Movie

NJPW Road to King of Pro-Wrestling 2025 - Day 1

Jado · 2025

NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 17Movie

NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 17

Jado · 2025

NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 1310.0Movie

NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 13

Jado · 2025

NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 11Movie

NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 11

Jado · 2025

NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 9Movie

NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 9

Jado · 2025

NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 7Movie

NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 7

Jado · 2025

NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 5Movie

NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 5

Jado · 2025

NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 3Movie

NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 3

Jado · 2025

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2025 - Night 1Movie

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2025 - Night 1

Jado · 2025

NJPW New Japan Cup 2025 - Day 8Movie

NJPW New Japan Cup 2025 - Day 8

Jado · 2025

NJPW New Japan Cup 2025 - Day 7Movie

NJPW New Japan Cup 2025 - Day 7

Jado · 2025

NJPW New Japan Cup 2025 - Day 5Movie

NJPW New Japan Cup 2025 - Day 5

Jado · 2025

NJPW New Japan Cup 2025 - Day 4Movie

NJPW New Japan Cup 2025 - Day 4

Jado · 2025

NJPW New Japan Cup 2025 - Day 3Movie

NJPW New Japan Cup 2025 - Day 3

Jado · 2025

NJPW New Japan Cup 2025 - Day 1Movie

NJPW New Japan Cup 2025 - Day 1

Jado · 2025

NJPW New Year Dash!! 2025Movie

NJPW New Year Dash!! 2025

Jado · 2025

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 198.0Movie

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 19

Jado (Ringside) · 2025

NJPW Power Struggle ~ Super Junior Tag League 2024Movie

NJPW Power Struggle ~ Super Junior Tag League 2024

Jado · 2024

NJPW Road to Destruction 2024: Day 5Movie

NJPW Road to Destruction 2024: Day 5

Jado · 2024

NJPW Road to Destruction 2024: Day 4Movie

NJPW Road to Destruction 2024: Day 4

Jado · 2024