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12 Facts About Atsushi Kotoge

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Atsushi Kotoge was born on October 18,1985 and is a Japanese professional wrestler, currently signed to Pro Wrestling Noah, where he is a former one-time GHC Tag Team Champion, three-time GHC Junior Heavyweight Champion and record eleven-time GHC Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Champion.

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Atsushi Kotoge is known for his time in Osaka Pro Wrestling, where he was part of the tag team Momo no Seishun Tag with Daisuke Harada.

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Atsushi Kotoge made his debut for Osaka Pro Wrestling on April 29,2005, at the promotion's sixth anniversary show, facing Kabuto Beetle in a losing effort.

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In March 2009, Atsushi Kotoge entered the Indie Junior Challenger Determination tournament, defeating tag team partner Daisuke Harada in his first round match.

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On November 27, the members of Momo no Seishun Tag faced off in the first round of the 2011 Tenno-zan tournament, with Harada eliminating Atsushi Kotoge and advancing to the second round, eventually going on to win the entire tournament.

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On May 1,2012, Atsushi Kotoge appeared at a press conference, where he was officially presented as Pro Wrestling Noah's newest signee.

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On January 27,2013, Atsushi Kotoge represented Noah in an interpromotional match with New Japan Pro-Wrestling, teaming with Yoshinari Ogawa in a tag team match, where they were defeated by Jyushin Thunder Liger and Tiger Mask.

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Atsushi Kotoge made his first successful title defense in a rematch with Harada on January 24,2015.

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Back in Noah, Atsushi Kotoge made it to the finals of the 2015 Global Junior Heavyweight League, but was defeated there on August 5 by Daisuke Harada.

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In May, Atsushi Kotoge and Go Shiozaki advanced to the finals of the 2017 Global Tag League, after finishing their block with a record of five wins and two losses.

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In 2019, Atsushi Kotoge joined Stinger and started feuding with Daisuke Harada and his Ratel's stable.

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Atsushi Kotoge challenged Daisuke Harada for IPW Junior Heavyweight Championship when Harada defeated Chris Ridgeway.