Japanese professional wrestler (born 1975)
Toru Owashi
Owashi in July 2023
Birth name Toru Ito (伊藤 透 , Itō Tōru ) Born (1975-12-24 ) December 24, 1975 (age 48)
Saku, Nagano
Ring name(s) Peach Owashi Toru OrochiToru Owashi Billed height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) Billed weight 120 kg (265 lb) Trained by
Último Dragón
[1]
Jorge Rivera
[1] Debut September 2, 2000
[1]
Toru Ito (伊藤 透 , Itō Tōru , born December 24, 1975)
[2] is a Japanese
professional wrestler , better known by his ring name Toru Owashi (大鷲 透 , Ōwashi Tōru ) . He is best known for his work in
DDT Pro-Wrestling , where he is a former
KO-D Openweight Champion and two time
KO-D Tag Team Champion .
Sumo career
Asawashi Tōru Born Itō Tōru (1975-12-24 ) 24 December 1975 (age 48)
Saku, Nagano Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) Weight 96.5 kg (213 lb)
Stable Wakamatsu Record 99-104-28 Debut March, 1993 Highest rank Jonidan 42 (January, 1999) Retired January, 1999 * Up to date as of Nov. 2023.
Initially aspiring to become a
sumo wrestler like his father, former
maegashira 3
Ōwashi Hitoshi , Ito joined the Wakamatsu stable in 1993 and adopted the
shikona of Asaitō , which he later changed to Asawashi , meaning "Morning Eagle" in Japanese. However, he ended up leaving the sport due to a recurrent knee injury in January 1999, after having reached his highest rank of
jonidan 42. His career record was 99 wins to 104 losses, with 28 absences due to injury. He worked as a
chef until joining the
Ultimo Dragon Gym in order to become a professional wrestler.
Professional wrestling career
Toryumon (2000–2004)
He made his debut under his real name on September 2, 2000 in
Mexico , deafeating
Masato Yoshino .
[3] He soon adopted the name of Toru Owashi and the character of a strong,
villainous loner. On December 2, 2001, he won the
2001 Young Dragons Cup by defeating Kawabata in the semi-final, then
Shuji Kondo in the final.
[4] After being moved along with his entire class to Toryumon 2000 Project, he went to gain victories over Shuji Kondo,
Jun Ogawauchi and the Syachihoko Machines. He was made the
enforcer of Hagure Gundan, also known as Aagan Iisou, a stable commanded by Kondo.
He also wrestled for Dragondoor and El Dorado Wrestling. In El Dorado he was the leader of the faction Animal Planets. Owashi won the
UWA World Trios Championship with
Takuya Sugawara and Nobutaka Araya on February 27, 2008 defeating the
Brahman Brothers and
Go of the Hell Demons faction.
DDT Pro-Wrestling (2007–2010, 2012–present)
Owashi in September 2010
In 2007 he joined
DDT Pro-Wrestling , where he won the
KO-D Openweight Championship by beating
Danshoku Dino . He defended the championship vs
Poison Sawada Julie on June 25, 2006 and a second time vs
Kudo on August 27, 2006, but Owashi lost the KO-D Openweight Championship to
Harashima on December 29, 2006. Owashi would originally retire from professional wrestling in 2010, but came out of retirement in 2012 and returned to the promotion.
Sumo career record
Asawashi Tōru
[5]
Year
JanuaryHatsu basho,
Tokyo
MarchHaru basho,
Osaka
MayNatsu basho,
Tokyo
JulyNagoya basho,
Nagoya
SeptemberAki basho,
Tokyo
NovemberKyūshū basho,
Fukuoka
1993
x
(
Maezumo )
East Jonokuchi #30 3–4
West Jonokuchi #28 4–3
East Jonidan #180 2–5
East Jonokuchi #22 2–5
1994
East Jonokuchi #40 5–2
West Jonidan #153 2–5
West Jonidan #181 3–4
East Jonokuchi #1 3–4
East Jonokuchi #26 6–1–P
East Jonidan #115 1–6
1995
West Jonidan #152 3–4
East Jonidan #172 4–3
East Jonidan #139 2–5
East Jonidan #169 4–3
West Jonidan #138 2–5
West Jonidan #166 Sat out due to injury0–0–7
1996
East Jonokuchi #50 5–2
East Jonidan #164 5–2
West Jonidan #106 1–6
West Jonidan #151 Sat out due to injury0–0–7
West Jonokuchi #33 Sat out due to injury0–0–7
(
Banzukegai )
1997
(
Maezumo )
West Jonokuchi #45 5–2
West Jonidan #161 4–3
West Jonidan #132 4–3
West Jonidan #100 3–4
West Jonidan #122 4–3
1998
West Jonidan #95 4–3
West Jonidan #67 2–5
East Jonidan #101 3–4
West Jonidan #119 Sat out due to injury0–0–7
East Jonokuchi #28 6–1
West Jonidan #89 5–2
1999
West Jonidan #42 Retired 2–5
x
x
x
x
x
Record given as wins–losses–absencies Top division champion Top division runner-up Retired Lower divisions Non-participation
Sanshō key: F =Fighting spirit; O =Outstanding performance; T =Technique Also shown: ★ =
Kinboshi ; P =
Playoff (s)
Divisions:
Makuuchi —
Jūryō —
Makushita —
Sandanme —
Jonidan —
Jonokuchi
Makuuchi ranks:
Yokozuna —
Ōzeki —
Sekiwake —
Komusubi —
Maegashira
Championships and accomplishments
Best Body Japan Pro-Wrestling
BBW 6-Man Tag Team Championship (1 time, current) – (with
Danshoku Dino and
Gota Ihashi )
[6]
BBW Tag Team Championship (1 time) – (with Gota Ihashi)
[7]
References
External links
Links to related articles
Members Associates Sub-groups
Haoh&Nioh
The Tough
The Aggression
KenOhara
Aagan Iisou
1980s 1990s 2000s
Crazy-Max (
Cima ,
Suwa and
Big Fuji )
M2K (
Darkness Dragon ,
Yasushi Kanda and
Susumu Mochizuki )
Dragon Kid ,
Magnum Tokyo and
Ryo Saito
M2K (Darkness Dragon,
Masaaki Mochizuki and
Susumu Mochizuki )
Italian Connection (
Milano Collection A. T. ,
Yossino and
"brother" Yasshi )
Do Fixer (
Genki Horiguchi ,
Ryo Saito and
Susumu Yokosuka )
Shin M2K (
Kenichiro Arai ,
Dragon Kid and
Masaaki Mochizuki )
Italian Connection (
Milano Collection A. T. ,
Condotti Shuji and
Yossino )
Hagure Gundam/Aagan Iisou (
Toru Owashi ,
Condotti Shuji and
Yassini )
Kenichiro Arai ,
Dragon Kid and
Second Doi
Gedo ,
Jado and
Katsushi Takemura
Los Salseros Japoneses (
Takayasu Fukuda ,
Pineapple Hanai and
Takeshi Minamino )
Hell's Demons (
Takuya Sugawara ,
Brahman Shu and
Brahman Kei )
Nobutaka Araya,
Toru Owashi and
Takuya Sugawara
The Italian Four Horsemen (
Francesco Togo ,
Piza Michinoku and
Antonio Honda )
Belt Hunter×Hunter (
Danshoku Dino ,
Hikaru Sato and
Masa Takanashi )
2010s
Tokyo Gurentai (
Fujita ,
Mazada and
Nosawa Rongai )
Atsushi Kotoge ,
Daisuke Harada and
Takoyakida
Ebessan (III),
Kanjyuro Matsuyama and
Kuishinbo Kamen
Hikaru Sato ,
Keisuke Ishii and Yoshihiko
Great Kojika , Mr. #6 and
Riho
Shit Heart♥Foundation (
Hikaru Sato ,
Michael Nakazawa and
Tomomitsu Matsunaga )
Disaster-Box (
Harashima ,
Toru Owashi and Yukihiro Abe)
Jackets (
Jiro Kuroshio ,
Seiki Yoshioka and
Yasufumi Nakanoue )
Real Desperado (
Kazma Sakamoto ,
Koji Doi and
Nosawa Rongai )
Kaz Hayashi ,
Minoru Tanaka and
Tajiri
Andy Wu ,
Daiki Inaba and
Seiki Yoshioka
Jun Kasai ,
Nosawa Rongai and
Shuji Kondo
New Era (
Daiki Inaba ,
Kohei Fujimura and
Yusuke Kodama )
Kaz Hayashi ,
Masayuki Kono and
Shuji Kondo
New Era (
Andy Wu ,
Koji Doi and
Kumagoro )
Kaz Hayashi ,
Manabu Soya and
Shuji Kondo
Jay Freddie,
Jiro Kuroshio and
Kumagoro
Ganseki Tanaka,
Manabu Soya and
Nosawa Rongai
New Era (
Jiro Kuroshio ,
Koji Doi and
Kumagoro )
Enfants Terribles (
Seigo Tachibana ,
Shotaro Ashino and
Yusuke Kodama )
New Era (
Koji Doi ,
Kumagoro and
Takanori Ito )
Sento Minzoku (
Daiki Shimomura ,
Isami Kodaka and
Ryuichi Sekine )
Takato Nakano ,
Takumi Tsukamoto and
Yasu Urano
Sparky (
Ryota Nakatsu ,
Naoki Tanizaki and Akiyori Takizawa)
2020s
Individual champions
Collective champions (teams, groups)
2000s 2010s 2020s
Other recognized champions
Interim
2010s
Team Drift (
Keisuke Ishii ,
Shigehiro Irie and
Soma Takao )
Monster Army (
Antonio Honda ,
Daisuke Sasaki and
Yuji Hino )
Golden☆Rendezvous~ (
Gota Ihashi ,
Kenny Omega and
Kota Ibushi )
Monster Army (
Antonio Honda ,
Hoshitango and
Yuji Hino )
Ten Million Gay Powers (
Danshoku Dino ,
Kensuke Sasaki and
Makoto Oishi )
Akebono ,
Sanshiro Takagi and
Toru Owashi
Team Homo Sapiens (
Aja Kong ,
Danshoku Dino and
Makoto Oishi )
Golden☆Storm Riders (
Daisuke Sasaki ,
Kenny Omega and
Kota Ibushi )
Shuten-dōji (
Kudo ,
Masa Takanashi/Masahiro Takanashi and
Yukio Sakaguchi )
Happy Motel (
Antonio Honda ,
Konosuke Takeshita and
Tetsuya Endo )
T2Hii (
Kazuki Hirata ,
Sanshiro Takagi and
Toru Owashi )
Genpatsu Daio (
Brahman Kei, Brahman Shu and
Gorgeous Matsuno )
#OhkaTeikoku (
Danshoku Dino ,
Ken Ohka and
Super Sasadango Machine )
#OhkaTeikoku (
Danshoku Dino ,
Kenso and
Super Sasadango Machine )
Kazusada Higuchi ,
Kouki Iwasaki and
Shunma Katsumata
Damnation (
Daisuke Sasaki ,
Mad Paulie and
Tetsuya Endo )
Team DNA (
Kazusada Higuchi ,
Kouki Iwasaki and
Mizuki Watase )
NωA (
Makoto Oishi ,
Mao and
Shunma Katsumata )
All Out (
Akito ,
Diego and
Konosuke Takeshita )
Koju Takeda ,
Kota Umeda and
Yuki Ueno
All Out (
Akito ,
Shunma Katsumata and
Konosuke Takeshita )
Damnation (
Tetsuya Endo ,
Mad Paulie and
Soma Takao )
#StrongHearts (
Cima ,
T-Hawk and Duan Yingnan)
All Out (
Akito ,
Konosuke Takeshita and
Yuki Iino )
Sendai Girls' Pro Wrestling (
Chihiro Hashimoto ,
Dash Chisako and
Meiko Satomura )
All Out (
Konosuke Takeshita ,
Shunma Katsumata and
Yuki Iino )
2020s
#DamnHearts (
Tetsuya Endo ,
T-Hawk and
El Lindaman )
Eruption (
Kazusada Higuchi ,
Yukio Sakaguchi and
Saki Akai )
Young Communication Generation (
Akito ,
Kazuki Hirata and
Shota )
Damnation (
Tetsuya Endo ,
Soma Takao and
Yuji Hino )
Pheromones (
Danshoku Dino ,
Yuki Iino and
Yumehito Imanari )
Damnation T.A. (
Daisuke Sasaki ,
Minoru Fujita and
MJ Paul )
Damnation T.A. (
Daisuke Sasaki ,
MJ Paul and
Kanon )
Omega (
Yuji Hino ,
Makoto Oishi and
Shiori Asahi )
Naruki Doi ,
Toru Owashi and
Kazuki Hirata
Burning (
Tetsuya Endo ,
Kotaro Suzuki and
Yusuke Okada )
Shinya Aoki ,
Super Sasadango Machine and
Yuki Ueno
Harimau (
Kazusada Higuchi ,
Ryota Nakatsu and
Yuki Ishida )
Eruption (
Yukio Sakaguchi ,
Saki Akai and
Hideki Okatani )
D・O・A (
Jun Akiyama ,
Danshoku Dino and
Makoto Oishi )
Smile Squash (
Akito ,
Harashima and
Yasu Urano ) (current)
2010s 2020s
Shinya Aoki ,
Super Sasadango Machine ,
Antonio Honda and
Kazuki Hirata
Team Thoroughbred (
Sanshiro Takagi ,
Yukio Naya , Chikara and Yakan Nabe)
Team Olympian (
Yoshiaki Yatsu ,
Akito ,
Hiroshi Yamato and
Keigo Nakamura )
Toru Owashi ,
Antonio Honda ,
Kazuki Hirata and Yoshihiko
Poison Sawada Julie ,
Gentaro ,
Takashi Sasaki ,
Mikami and
Thanomsak Toba
The37Kamiina (
Mao ,
Yuki Ueno ,
Shunma Katsumata ,
Toy Kojima ) and
Shinya Aoki
Schadenfreude International (
Antonio Honda ,
Masahiro Takanashi ,
Takeshi Masada , Mecha Mummy and
Takayuki Ueki )(current)