
Shoji Akiyoshi
Acting
1968-09-28 · 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
TheatersNJPW Road to Destruction 2026 - Day 8
2026 · Movie
TheatersNJPW Road to Destruction 2026 - Day 7
2026 · Movie
TheatersNJPW Road to Destruction 2026 - Day 6
2026 · Movie
TheatersNJPW Road to Destruction 2026 - Day 5
2026 · Movie
TheatersNJPW Road to Destruction 2026 - Day 4
2026 · Movie
TheatersNJPW Road to Destruction 2026 - Day 3
2026 · Movie
TheatersNJPW Road to Destruction 2026 - Day 2
2026 · Movie
TheatersNJPW Yuji Nagata Produce Blue Justice XIX ~Aogi Futotsu~
2026 · Movie
TheatersNJPW Road to Destruction 2026 - Day 1
2026 · Movie

NJPW Tiger Mask's Retirement Match
2026 · Movie

NJPW Road to G1 Climax 36 - Day 6
2026 · Movie

NJPW Road to G1 Climax 36 - Day 5
2026 · Movie

NJPW Road to G1 Climax 36 - Day 4
2026 · Movie

NJPW Best of the Super Junior 33 - Day 14 (Final)
2026 · Movie

NJPW New Japan Cup 2026 - Day 1
2026 · Movie

NJPW World Tag League 2025 - Day 3
2025 · Movie

NJPW Superhuman Taiji Ishimori Gets Ridiculous One More Time
2025 · Movie

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

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

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

NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 17
2025 · Movie

NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 13
2025 · Movie

NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 11
2025 · Movie

NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 9
2025 · Movie

NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 7
2025 · Movie

NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 5
2025 · Movie

NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 3
2025 · Movie

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2025 - Night 1
2025 · Movie

NJPW New Japan Cup 2025 - Day 8
2025 · Movie

NJPW New Japan Cup 2025 - Day 7
2025 · Movie

NJPW New Japan Cup 2025 - Day 5
2025 · Movie

NJPW New Japan Cup 2025 - Day 4
2025 · Movie

NJPW New Japan Cup 2025 - Day 3
2025 · Movie

NJPW New Japan Cup 2025 - Day 1
2025 · Movie

NJPW New Year Dash!! 2025
2025 · Movie

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 19
2025 · Movie

NJPW Power Struggle ~ Super Junior Tag League 2024
2024 · Movie

NJPW Road to Destruction 2024: Day 5
2024 · Movie

NJPW Road to Destruction 2024: Day 4
2024 · Movie

NJPW Road to Destruction 2024: Day 3
2024 · Movie

NJPW Road to Destruction 2024: Day 2
2024 · Movie

NJPW Shingo Takagi's 20th Debut Anniversary Event
2024 · Movie

NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 18
2024 · Movie

NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 17
2024 · Movie

NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 15
2024 · Movie

NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 13
2024 · Movie

NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 11
2024 · Movie

NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 9
2024 · Movie

NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 7
2024 · Movie

NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 5
2024 · Movie

NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 3
2024 · Movie

NJPW Dominion 6.9 In Osaka-Jo Hall ~ Best of the Super Junior 31 Final ~ 2024
2024 · Movie

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2024 - Night 1
2024 · Movie

NJPW New Japan Cup 2024 - Day 2
2024 · Movie

NJPW 52nd Anniversary Event & New Japan Cup 2024 - Day 1
2024 · Movie

NJPW The New Beginning in Nagoya
2024 · Movie

NJPW New Year Dash!! 2024
2024 · Movie

NJPW Destruction In Kobe 2023
2023 · Movie

NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 19 (Final)
2023 · Movie

NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 18
2023 · Movie

NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 17
2023 · Movie

NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 15
2023 · Movie

NJPW New Japan Cup 2023: Day 4
2023 · Movie

NJPW New Japan Cup 2023: Day 3
2023 · Movie

NJPW 51st Anniversary Event & New Japan Cup 2023: Day 2
2023 · Movie

NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2023
2023 · Movie

NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2023 - Day 2
2023 · Movie

NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2023 - Day 1
2023 · Movie

NJPW New Year Dash !! 2023
2023 · Movie

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 17: Night 1 in Tokyo Dome
2023 · Movie

NJPW Battle Autumn 2022 - Day 16
2022 · Movie

NJPW Declaration of Power
2022 · Movie

NJPW Royal Quest II - Night 2
2022 · Movie

NJPW Royal Quest II - Night 1
2022 · Movie

NJPW Burning Spirit 2022 - Day 14
2022 · Movie

NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 20 (Final)
2022 · Movie

NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 17
2022 · Movie

NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 16
2022 · Movie

NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 15
2022 · Movie

NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 14
2022 · Movie

NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 13
2022 · Movie

NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 12
2022 · Movie

NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 11
2022 · Movie

NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 10
2022 · Movie

NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 9
2022 · Movie

NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 8
2022 · Movie

NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 7
2022 · Movie

NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 6
2022 · Movie

NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 5
2022 · Movie

NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 4
2022 · Movie

NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 2
2022 · Movie

NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 1
2022 · Movie

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2022
2022 · Movie

NJPW New Japan Cup 2022 - Day 15 (Final)
2022 · Movie

NJPW New Japan Cup 2022 - Day 14
2022 · Movie

NJPW New Japan Cup 2022 - Day 13
2022 · Movie

NJPW New Japan Cup 2022 - Day 12
2022 · Movie

NJPW New Japan Cup 2022 - Day 11
2022 · Movie

NJPW New Japan Cup 2022 - Day 10
2022 · Movie

NJPW New Japan Cup 2022 - Day 9
2022 · Movie

NJPW New Japan Cup 2022 - Day 8
2022 · Movie

NJPW New Japan Cup 2022 - Day 7
2022 · Movie

NJPW New Japan Cup 2022 - Day 3
2022 · Movie

NJPW New Years Golden Series 2022 - Day 1
2022 · Movie

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 16: Night 2
2022 · Movie

NJPW Power Struggle 2021
2021 · Movie

NJPW G1 Climax 31: Day 17
2021 · Movie

NJPW G1 Climax 31: Day 1
2021 · Movie

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2021 - Night 2
2021 · Movie

NJPW Sakura Genesis 2021
2021 · Movie

NJPW New Japan Cup 2021 - Day 12
2021 · Movie

NJPW New Japan Cup 2021 - Day 9
2021 · Movie

NJPW New Japan Cup 2021 - Day 6
2021 · Movie

NJPW Castle Attack 2021 - Day 2
2021 · Movie

NJPW Castle Attack 2021 - Day 1
2021 · Movie
NJPW The New Beginning in Hiroshima 2021 - Night 2
2021 · Movie
NJPW The New Beginning in Hiroshima 2021 - Night 1
2021 · Movie

NJPW New Year Dash !! 2021
2021 · Movie

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 15: Night 1
2021 · Movie

NJPW Best of the Super Junior XXVII & World Tag League 2020 - Day 17 (Final)
2020 · Movie

NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2020
2020 · Movie
Oriental Wrestling Entertainment Presents Shinjuku Japan Ep. 2
2019 · Movie

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2019 - Day 2
2019 · Movie

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2019 - Day 1
2019 · Movie

ROH & NJPW: G1 Supercard
2019 · Movie

NJPW 47th Anniversary Show
2019 · Movie

NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 3
2018 · Movie

NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 1
2018 · Movie

NJPW King of Pro Wrestling 2017
2017 · Movie

NJPW Destruction in Hiroshima 2017
2017 · Movie

NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 7
2017 · Movie

NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 6
2017 · Movie

NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 5
2017 · Movie

NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 4
2017 · Movie

NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 2
2017 · Movie

NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 1
2017 · Movie

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2017
2017 · Movie

NJPW Sakura Genesis 2017
2017 · Movie

NJPW New Japan Cup 2017 - Day 2
2017 · Movie

NJPW New Japan Cup 2017 - Day 1
2017 · Movie

NJPW 45th Anniversary Show
2017 · Movie

ROH & NJPW: Honor Rising Japan - Night 2
2017 · Movie

ROH & NJPW: Honor Rising Japan - Night 1
2017 · Movie

NJPW The New Beginning In Osaka 2017
2017 · Movie

NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2017
2017 · Movie

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 11
2017 · Movie

NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2016
2016 · Movie

NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2016
2016 · Movie

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 19 (Final)
2016 · Movie

99.9 Criminal Lawyer
2016 · Series
NJPW Road To Tokyo Dome - Day 6
2014 · Movie

ROH & NJPW: War of the Worlds
2014 · Movie

ROH & NJPW: Global Wars
2014 · Movie

NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2013
2013 · Movie

Becoming the Best in the World: Bryan Danielson
2013 · Movie

NJPW & AJPW 40th Anniversary: We Are Pro-Wrestling Love
2012 · Movie
NJPW Presents CMLL Fantastica Mania 2011 - Day 2
2011 · Movie

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 5
2011 · Movie
NJPW Destruction 2009
2009 · Movie

NJPW G1 Climax 19: Day 8 (Final)
2009 · Movie

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 3
2009 · Movie

NJPW G1 Climax 18: Day 7 (Final)
2008 · Movie

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 2
2008 · Movie

NJPW G1 Climax 17: Day 6 (Final)
2007 · Movie

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 1
2007 · Movie

NJPW New Japan Cup
2005 · Series
NJPW Best Of The Super Junior X - Finals
2003 · Movie
FMW: International Slaughterhouse
2001 · Movie

ECW Living Dangerously 2000
2000 · Movie

FMW Making Of A New Legend IV: Day 7
1999 · Movie
AJPW October Giant Series 1998 - Day 18
1998 · Movie

New Japan Pro Wrestling
1972 · Series