25 Facts About Tsukushi Haruka

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Tsukushi Haruka is a retired Japanese professional wrestler.

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On March 22,2011, Tsukushi Haruka entered a tournament to crown the first ever Internet Wrestling 19 Champion; a title contested for exclusively on Ice Ribbon's Ustream program 19 O'Clock Girls ProWrestling.

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The title defense against Emi Sakura ended in a nineteen-minute time limit draw, which meant that Tsukushi Haruka retained her title.

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Five days later, Tsukushi Haruka successfully defended the title against Makoto at an Ice Ribbon and Osaka Pro Wrestling co-promoted episode of 19 O'Clock Girls ProWrestling.

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Tsukushi Haruka won the match for her team and Ice Ribbon by pinning Sachiko, thus winning the International Ribbon Tag Team Championship for the first time.

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However, as Sakura had announced just prior to the match that she would be leaving Ice Ribbon the following month, her and Tsukushi Haruka's reign lasted only three days before they lost the title to Hikaru Shida and Maki Narumiya.

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On January 7,2012, Tsukushi Haruka defeated Sakura in her Ice Ribbon farewell match.

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Back in Ice Ribbon, Tsukushi Haruka went on to form a regular tag team with Tsukasa Fujimoto.

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The challenge was accepted by Shida, who then went on to avenge her loss to Tsukushi Haruka by defeating her in a non-title match four days later.

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Three days later, Tsukushi Haruka lost the IW19 Championship to Kurumi in her first defense, ending her second reign at 112 days.

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Shortly afterwards, Tsukushi Haruka comically lost the title to one of Ice Ribbon's ring mats.

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Tsukushi Haruka then went to form a tag team with former training partner and IW19 Championship rival Kurumi, with the two defeating Aki Shizuku and Hikari Minami, Maki Narumiya and Tsukasa Fujimoto, and Hikaru Shida and Neko Nitta in separate tag team matches to become the number one contenders to the International Ribbon Tag Team Championship.

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From January 5 to March 16,2014, Tsukushi took part in JWP's 2014 Tag League the Best, teaming with Rabbit Miu under the team name "Haruusagi".

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Meanwhile, back in Ice Ribbon, Tsukushi Haruka got involved in a storyline rivalry with Mio Shirai.

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On December 28 at Ice Ribbon's biggest event of the year, Ribbon Mania 2014, Tsukushi Haruka unsuccessfully challenged her rival Mio Shirai for the Union Fly To Everywhere World Championship.

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On February 22,2015, Tsukushi Haruka made her debut for World Wonder Ring Stardom, defeating Momo Watanabe.

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Shortly afterwards, after Mio Shirai had announced her upcoming retirement from professional wrestling, she and Tsukushi Haruka ended their rivalry with Tsukushi Haruka suggesting the two should form a tag team together.

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Also in May, Tsukushi Haruka took part in Pro Wrestling Wave's 2016 Catch the Wave tournament.

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Tsukushi Haruka finished her round-robin block with a record of two wins and one loss, tying with Mika Iida and Melanie Cruise.

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Tsukushi Haruka was eliminated from the tournament after being defeated by Iida in a three-way playoff match.

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Tsukushi Haruka had been scheduled to play a large role in Manami Toyota's upcoming retirement event, but was pulled from the show because of the incident.

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Tsukushi Haruka returned to the ring at Ice Ribbon year-end event, RibbonMania 2017, on December 31,2017, where she was defeated by Tsukasa Fujimoto.

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Tsukushi Haruka has trained fellow professional wrestlers Nao Ishikawa and Yuki Mashiro.

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On July 23,2017, Dave Meltzer reported that Tsukushi Haruka had been arrested for allegedly trying to stab fellow wrestler Kagetsu.

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That same day, Tsukushi Haruka was scheduled to wrestle at a Dream Joshi Puroresu event in Tokyo, but was pulled from the event due to "poor physical condition".