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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
November 30, 1964
Place of Birth
Hiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
Also Known As
- Jushin Liger
- Jushin Lyger
- Jushin Thunder Lyger
- Jushin Thunder Liger
- C.T.U Ranger Yellow
- Fuji Yamada
- Kishin Liger
- Jyushin Thunder Liger
Keiichi Yamada
0.3 Popularity
Biography
Keiichi Yamada, better known as Jyushin Liger and later Jyushin Thunder Liger, is a Japanese professional wrestler and former mixed martial artist who debuted in 1984 for New Japan Pro-Wrestling. Over a career spanning more than three decades, he competed against many of the world’s top wrestlers in major events worldwide and is widely regarded as one of the greatest and most revolutionary junior heavyweights of all time.
Known For
4.7
Jushin Thunder Liger
All Elite Wrestling: Battle of the Belts
2022
6.0
Jushin "Thunder" Liger
WWE Hall Of Fame 2020
2021
5.5
Jushin "Thunder"Liger
Dominion in Osaka-jo Hall - 2020
2020
9.0
Jyushin Thunder Liger
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 14: Night 2
2020
9.5
Jyushin Thunder Liger
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 14: Night 1
2020
0.0
Jushin Thunder Liger
NJPW Power Struggle ~ Super Junior Tag League 2019
2019
0.0
Jushin Thunder Liger
NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2019
2019
9.0
Jushin Thunder Liger
NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2019
2019
0.0
Jyushin Thunder Liger
NJPW Super J-Cup 2019: Night 3
2019
0.0
Jyushin Thunder Liger
NJPW Super J-Cup 2019: Night 2
2019
Credits
All Elite Wrestling: Battle of the Belts
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2022
4.7
WWE Hall Of Fame 2020
as Jushin "Thunder" Liger
2021
6.0
Dominion in Osaka-jo Hall - 2020
as Jushin "Thunder"Liger
2020
5.5
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 14: Night 2
as Jyushin Thunder Liger
2020
9.0
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 14: Night 1
as Jyushin Thunder Liger
2020
9.5
NJPW Power Struggle ~ Super Junior Tag League 2019
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2019
0.0
NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2019
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2019
0.0
NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2019
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2019
9.0
NJPW Super J-Cup 2019: Night 3
as Jyushin Thunder Liger
2019
0.0
NJPW Super J-Cup 2019: Night 2
as Jyushin Thunder Liger
2019
0.0
NJPW Super J-Cup 2019: Night 1
as Jyushin Thunder Liger
2019
0.0
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 19 (Final)
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2019
10.0
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 4
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2019
8.0
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 1
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2019
9.0
NJPW Dominion 6.9 in Osaka-jo Hall
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2019
8.2
NJPW Best of the Super Jr 26 FINAL
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2019
0.0
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2019 - Day 2
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2019
0.0
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2019 - Day 1
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2019
0.0
Wrestlecon Supershow 2019
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2019
0.0
OTT Scrappermania 5
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2019
0.0
NJPW 47th Anniversary Show
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2019
0.0
NJPW Power Struggle 2018 ~ Super Junior Tag League 2018 Final
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2018
0.0
NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2018
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2018
9.0
NJPW Fighting Spirit Unleashed 2018
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2018
0.0
ROH: Death Before Dishonor XVI
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2018
0.0
NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2018
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2018
0.0
NJPW Destruction in Hiroshima 2018
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2018
0.0
🎬
RevPro British J Cup 2018 - Night 2
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2018
0.0
🎬
RevPro British J Cup 2018 - Night 1
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2018
0.0
CEOxNJPW When Worlds Collide
2018
0.0
NJPW Dominion 6.9 in Osaka-jo Hall
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2018
8.5
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2018 - Night 2
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2018
0.0
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2018 - Night 1
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2018
0.0
NJPW Strong Style Evolved 2018
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2018
0.0
NJPW 46th Anniversary Show
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2018
0.0
NJPW Honor Rising: Japan 2018 - Day 2
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2018
0.0
NJPW Honor Rising: Japan 2018 - Day 1
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2018
0.0
NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2018 - Day 2
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2018
0.0
NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2018 - Day 1
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2018
0.0
NJPW New Year Dash !! 2018
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2018
7.0
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 12
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2018
8.8
NJPW Power Struggle 2017
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2017
0.0
NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2017
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2017
0.0
NJPW Destruction in Hiroshima 2017
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2017
0.0
ROH & NJPW & RPW & CMLL: War of the Worlds UK - Day 1
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2017
0.0
NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 19 (Final)
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2017
0.0
NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 18
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2017
0.0
NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 12
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2017
0.0
NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 11
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2017
0.0
NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 1
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2017
0.0
NJPW G1 Special in USA 2017 - Night 2
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2017
8.0
NJPW G1 Special in USA 2017 - Night 1
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2017
0.0
NJPW Dominion 6.11 in Osaka-jo Hall
as Jushin Liger
2017
9.7
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2017
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2017
7.0
NJPW Wrestling Toyonokuni 2017
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2017
0.0
NJPW Sakura Genesis 2017
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2017
10.0
Diamond Dallas Page: Positively Living
as Self
2017
0.0
NJPW New Japan Cup 2017 - Day 2
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2017
0.0
NJPW New Japan Cup 2017 - Day 1
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2017
0.0
NJPW 45th Anniversary Show
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2017
0.0
ROH & NJPW: Honor Rising Japan - Night 2
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2017
0.0
ROH & NJPW: Honor Rising Japan - Night 1
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2017
0.0
NJPW The New Beginning In Osaka 2017
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2017
0.0
NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2017
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2017
0.0
NJPW New Year Dash !! 2017
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2017
8.0
ROH Final Battle 2016
2016
0.0
RevPro & NJPW: Global Wars UK 2016 - Night 2
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2016
0.0
RevPro & NJPW: Global Wars UK 2016 - Night 1
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2016
8.0
NJPW Power Struggle 2016
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2016
0.0
PWG: 2016 Battle of Los Angeles - Stage One
as Himself
2016
0.0
🎬
NEW Wrestling Under The Stars V
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2016
0.0
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 19 (Final)
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2016
0.0
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 18
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2016
0.0
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 17
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2016
0.0
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 16
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2016
0.0
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 15
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2016
0.0
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 14
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2016
0.0
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 13
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2016
0.0
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 12
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2016
0.0
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 11
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2016
0.0
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 10
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2016
0.0
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 9
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2016
0.0
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 8
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2016
0.0
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 7
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2016
0.0
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 6
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2016
0.0
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 5
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2016
0.0
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 4
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2016
0.0
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 3
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2016
0.0
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 2
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2016
0.0
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 1
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2016
0.0
🎬
NJPW: Best of the Super Juniors 2016 (FINAL)
2016
0.0
🎬
NJPW: Best of the Super Juniors 2016 (Day 7)
2016
0.0
🎬
NJPW: Best of the Super Juniors 2016 (Day 6)
2016
0.0
🎬
NJPW: Best of the Super Juniors 2016 (Day 1)
2016
0.0
ROH & NJPW: War of the Worlds - Night 3
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2016
0.0
ROH & NJPW: Global Wars
as Self
2016
0.0
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2016
as Keiichi Yamada
2016
0.0
NJPW Invasion Attack 2016
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2016
0.0
🎬
NJPW Honor Rising: Japan 2016 - Day 2
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2016
7.0
🎬
NJPW Honor Rising: Japan 2016 - Day 1
as Self
2016
5.5
NJPW The New Beginning in Niigata 2016
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2016
0.0
🎬
NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2016
as Himself
2016
0.0
NJPW New Year Dash !! 2016
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2016
7.0
NJPW Power Struggle 2015
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2015
0.0
NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2015
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2015
0.0
🎬
RPW & NJPW: Global Wars UK
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2015
0.0
RevPro Uprising 2015
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2015
0.0
NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2015
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2015
0.0
NJPW Destruction In Okayama
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2015
0.0
NXT TakeOver: Brooklyn
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2015
7.3
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 19 (Final)
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2015
8.0
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 16
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2015
0.0
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 14
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2015
0.0
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 13
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2015
0.0
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 12
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2015
0.0
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 7
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2015
0.0
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 6
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2015
0.0
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 5
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2015
0.0
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 4
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2015
0.0
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 3
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2015
0.0
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 2
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2015
0.0
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 1
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2015
0.0
NJPW Dominion 7.5 in Osaka-jo Hall
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2015
0.0
ROH & NJPW: Global Wars - Night 2
2015
0.0
ROH & NJPW: Global Wars - Night 1
2015
0.0
ROH & NJPW: War of the Worlds - Night 2
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2015
0.0
ROH & NJPW: War of the Worlds - Night 1
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2015
0.0
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2015
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2015
0.0
NJPW Invasion Attack 2015
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2015
0.0
🎬
WrestleCon Supershow 2015
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2015
0.0
🎬
ROH: Supercard of Honor IX
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2015
0.0
NJPW The New Beginning in Sendai
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2015
0.0
NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2015
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2015
0.0
🎬
NJPW Presents CMLL Fantastica Mania 2015 - Day 6
2015
0.0
🎬
NJPW New Year Dash !! 2015
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2015
0.0
🎬
NJPW Road To Tokyo Dome - Day 6
2014
0.0
🎬
NJPW World Tag League 2014 - Day 11
as Himself
2014
0.0
🎬
NJPW World Tag League 2014 - Day 11
2014
0.0
NJPW Power Struggle 2014
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2014
0.0
NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2014
as Keiichi Yamada
2014
0.0
NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 12 (Final)
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2014
0.0
NJPW Back to the Yokohama Arena
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2014
0.0
ROH & NJPW: War of the Worlds
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2014
0.0
ROH & NJPW: Global Wars
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2014
0.0
WCW'S Greatest Pay-Per-View Matches Volume 1
as Jushin Liger
2014
0.0
NJPW The New Beginning in Hiroshima 2014
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2014
0.0
NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2014
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2014
0.0
🎬
NJPW World Tag League 2013 Finals
2013
0.0
NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2013
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2013
0.0
NJPW Destruction 2013
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2013
7.0
Becoming the Best in the World: Bryan Danielson
as Jushin Liger
2013
10.0
The Very Best of Monday Nitro: Volume 2
as Jushin Liger
2013
10.0
ROH: Year Three
as Jushin Liger
2013
10.0
NJPW & AJPW 40th Anniversary: We Are Pro-Wrestling Love
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2012
0.0
NJPW Dominion 6.16
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2012
0.0
The Many Adventures of El Generico
as Jushin Liger
2012
10.0
ROH: Bryan Danielson - The American Dragon
as Jushin Liger
2012
0.0
🎬
NJPW 40th Anniversary Show
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2012
0.0
NJPW The New Beginning 2012
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2012
0.0
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 6
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2012
0.0
WWE: Starrcade - The Essential Collection
as Jushin Liger
2012
0.0
ROH: Japan's Finest
as Jushin Liger
2012
10.0
The Very Best of WCW Monday Nitro Vol.1
as Jushin Liger
2011
7.9
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2011
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2011
0.0
🎬
NJPW Presents CMLL Fantastica Mania 2011 - Day 2
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2011
0.0
🎬
NJPW Presents CMLL Fantastica Mania 2011 - Day 1
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2011
0.0
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 5
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2011
0.0
WWE NXT
2010
6.8
PWG: Kurt Russellreunion
as Himself
2010
0.0
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom IV
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2010
8.0
🎬
NJPW Destruction 2009
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2009
0.0
NJPW Masahiro Chono 25th Anniversary ~ Aristrist In Ryogoku Kokugikan~
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2009
0.0
NJPW G1 Climax 19: Day 8 (Final)
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2009
0.0
🎬
NJPW Resolution 2009
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2009
0.0
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 3
as Jushin Liger
2009
5.0
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 2
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2008
3.8
WWE: Rey Mysterio - The Biggest Little Man
as Jushin Liger
2007
6.8
NJPW G1 Climax 17: Day 6 (Final)
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2007
0.0
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 1
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2007
0.0
TNA: The 50 Greatest Moments
as Jushin Liger
2006
10.0
The Best of Samoa Joe: Unstoppable
as Jushin Liger
2006
10.0
TNA Sacrifice 2006
as Jushin "Thunder" Lyger
2006
0.0
TNA Bound for Glory 2005
as Jushin "Thunder" Lyger
2005
8.0
🎬
Kabuto-O Beetle
as Himself
2005
4.0
ROH: Weekend of Thunder - Night 2
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2004
0.0
ROH: Weekend of Thunder - Night 1
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2004
0.0
Hard Knocks : The Chris Benoit Story
as Jushin Liger (archive footage)
2004
7.1
NOAH: Departure 2004
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2004
0.0
TNA iMPACT!
2004
7.1
NJPW Nexess
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2004
0.0
The Monday Night War - WWE Raw vs. WCW Nitro
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2004
7.9
🎬
NJPW Bisshibishi Tradition! Makai World 2003 - Day 8: Memorial Rainbow Dash35
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2003
0.0
🎬
NJPW G1 Climax 2003 - Day 3
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2003
0.0
🎬
NJPW Best Of The Super Junior X - Finals
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2003
0.0
🎬
NJPW The Spiral
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2002
2.0
🎬
NOAH Navigate For Evolution 2002 - Day 10
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2002
0.0
🎬
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2001
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2001
0.0
🎬
NJPW Hyper Battle 2001 - Day 15
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2001
0.0
🎬
AJPW Giant Baba Memorial Spectacular
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2001
0.0
🎬
NJPW Wrestling World 2001
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2001
0.0
🎬
AAA Triplemania VIII
as Jushin Thunder Liger
2000
0.0
NJPW Final Dome
as Jushin Thunder Liger
1999
0.0
🎬
ECW International Invasion: The Best of Super Crazy, Tajiri, Taka & Tanaka
as Jushin "Thunder" Lyger
1999
0.0
🎬
The Best of Eddy Guerrero
as Jushin "Thunder" Lyger
1999
0.0
🎬
The Best of Dean Malenko
as Jushin "Thunder" Lyger
1998
0.0
🎬
WAR Warfare '97 - Day 6
as Jushin Thunder Liger
1997
0.0
WCW Starrcade 1996
as Jushin "Thunder" Lyger
1996
0.0
🎬
NJPW Skydiving J
as Jushin Thunder Liger
1996
0.0
World Wrestling Peace Festival
1996
0.0
WCW Slamboree 1996
as Jushin "Thunder" Lyger
1996
0.0
NJPW Battle Formation '96
as Jushin Thunder Liger
1996
0.0
WCW Starrcade 1995
as Jushin "Thunder" Lyger
1995
0.0
WAR Super J Cup 1995
as Jushin Thunder Liger
1995
10.0
WCW Monday Nitro
1995
8.3
WCW Monday Nitro
as Jushin Liger
1995
8.3
🎬
Jushin Liger: Fist of Thunder
as Jushin Thunder Liger
1995
4.0
🎬
NJPW V-Mania Vol. 3
as Jushin Liger
1994
0.0
🎬
NJPW Summer Struggle 1994 - Day 8
as Jushin Thunder Liger
1994
0.0
NJPW Super J-Cup 1994
as Jushin Thunder Liger
1994
10.0
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 1993
as Jushin Thunder Liger
1993
0.0
🎬
NJPW Hyper Battle 1993 - Day 11
as Jushin Thunder Liger
1993
0.0
WCW/New Japan Supershow III
as Jushin "Thunder" Lyger
1993
10.0
WCW Starrcade 1992
as Jushin "Thunder" Lyger
1992
6.5
🎬
NJPW Battle Zone Space II
as Jushin Thunder Liger
1992
0.0
WCW The Great American Bash 1992
as Jushin "Thunder" Lyger
1992
0.0
WCW Clash of The Champions XIX
as Jushin "Thunder" Lyger
1992
0.0
WCW SuperBrawl II
as Jushin "Thunder" Lyger
1992
0.0
WCW/New Japan Supershow II
as Jushin "Thunder" Lyger
1992
0.0
WCW Starrcade 1991
as Jushin "Thunder" Lyger
1991
0.0
WCW/New Japan Supershow: Rumble in The Rising Sun
as Himself
1991
0.0
WWF/AJPW/NJPW Wrestling Summit
as Jushin Thunder Liger
1990
0.0
Clash of the Champions
as Jushin "Thunder" Lyger
1988
0.0
New Japan Pro Wrestling
as Jyushin Thunder Liger
1972
8.0
New Japan Pro Wrestling
as Jushin Thunder Liger
1972
8.0