The Triumph of Kenta Kobashi: From Rookie to Legend

Join us this week as we dive deep into the illustrious career of Kenta Kobashi, one of pro wrestling's greatest babyfaces. Hosted by Japan’s leading pro wrestling author, Fumi Saito, we explore Kobashi's journey from a



00:00:00 Introduction



00:01:56 Early Struggles and Beginnings



00:21:25 Tradition and Discipline



00:24:47 Neon Orange Tights Origins



00:26:26 Transition and Evolution



00:28:39 Resilience and Determination



00:29:02 Changing Dynamics



00:31:19 "Ganbaru Spirit"



00:32:22 Main Event Spotlight



00:34:34 Tag Team Dynamics



00:34:46 Dominance in Tag Team Wrestling



00:38:15 Formation of Faction G.E.T.



00:40:33 Triple Crown Champion Legacy



00:45:13 Pro Wrestling NOAH Formation



00:48:13 Dream Matches and Cross-Promotion



00:49:24 Decade-Long Rivalry with Misawa



00:53:42 Emotional Return Post-Cancer



00:55:27 Battling Through Injuries



00:58:24 Transition to New Era in Wrestling



01:01:03 Legacy and Influence Post-Retirement