Tag: Shohei Baba

Book on 2000 All Japan/NOAH split fascinating & detailed

Posted by Alex Podgorski | Jan 23, 2022 | Gary Howard Memorial Library

Fans of Japanese puroresu, pro-wrestling in general, and non-wrestling fans interested in complex...

For Richard Slinger, wrestling in Japan was as real as it gets

Posted by Alex Podgorski | Nov 24, 2020 | Interviews

Few wrestling companies have enjoyed as widespread critical acclaim as Shohei ‘Giant’ Baba’s All...

The legacy of Giant Baba

Posted by Chris Schramm | Feb 3, 1999 | Obituaries

No one had any idea on September 30, 1959 what was going to happen. It was just a normal Japanese...

Giant Baba dead at 61

Posted by Greg Oliver | Feb 1, 1999 | Obituaries

The wrestling world has lost another giant. Shohei “Giant” Baba is dead at 61 of liver...

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