Meiko Satomura
Encyclopedia
Meiko Satomura is a Japanese
professional wrestler. She co-founded Sendai Girls' Pro Wrestling
and Jano Williams.
Japanese people
The are an ethnic group originating in the Japanese archipelago and are the predominant ethnic group of Japan. Worldwide, approximately 130 million people are of Japanese descent; of these, approximately 127 million are residents of Japan. People of Japanese ancestry who live in other countries...
professional wrestler. She co-founded Sendai Girls' Pro Wrestling
SENDAI Girls' Pro Wrestling
SENDAI Girls' Pro Wrestling , often called Senjo, is a Japanese women's professional wrestling promotion. It is based in the city of Sendai, Miyagi in the Tohoku region.-History:...
Media
Satomura appeared in the 2000 documentary Gaea Girls made for the BBC by Kim LonginottoKim Longinotto
Kim Longinotto is a British documentary film maker, well known for making films which highlight the plight of female victims of oppression or discrimination...
and Jano Williams.
In wrestling
- Finishing moves
- Scorpion Rising (Shining wizard into axe kick)
- Signature moves
- Arm trap crossface
- CartwheelCartwheel (gymnastics)In gymnastics, a cartwheel is a sideways rotary movement performed by bringing the hands to the ground while the body inverts and the legs travel over the body, coming down to a standing position.-Terminology:...
knee drop - Chickenwing
- Cross armbar
- Death Valley driver
- Fujiwara armbar
- Shoot kick
Championships and accomplishments
- GAEA JapanGAEA JapanGaea Japan was a Japanese women's professional wrestling promotion. Gaea Japan (trademarked as GAEA Japan) was a Japanese women's professional wrestling promotion. Gaea Japan (trademarked as GAEA Japan) was a Japanese women's professional wrestling promotion. (Japanese female professional...
- GAEA AAAW Athletic Singles Championship (2 times)
- AAAW Tag Team ChampionshipAAAW Tag Team ChampionshipThe AAAW Tag Team Championship was a title in the GAEA Japan promotion. The title was abandoned when GAEA closed in 2005.-Title history:-External links:*...
(3 times) - with Sonoko Kato (1), Ayako HamadaAyako Hamadais a female professional wrestler of mixed Japanese and Mexican descent, who is currently wrestling most notably for Pro Wrestling WAVE in Japan and Shimmer Women Athletes in the United States, where she is a co-holder of the Shimmer Tag Team Championship.She is best known for winning several...
(1) and Chikayo Nagashima (1)