Today is the birthday of one of the most iconic and one of my favorite wrestlers of all time Yuji Nagata and under this thread will be his main accomplishments
He was consistent even when new Japan was at its darkest times and he carried them
New Japan Pro-Wrestling
◦IWGP Heavyweight Championship (2 times)
◦IWGP Tag Team Championship (2 times)
◦NEVER Openweight Championship (1 time)
◦G1 Climax (2001)
◦G1 Tag League (2000,2010)
◦New Japan Cup (2007, 2011)
Pro Wrestling Noah
◦GHC Heavyweight Championship
◦GHC Tag Team Championship
◦Arukas Cup 6-Man Tag Tournament (2015
◦Global League (2013)
All Japan Pro Wrestling
◦All Asia Tag Team Championship
◦World Tag Team Championship
Nikkan Sports
◦Match of the Year (2001) – with Jun Akiyama vs. Hiroshi Hase and Keiji Mutoh on October 8
◦Fighting Spirit Award (2012)
Pro Wrestling Zero1-Max
◦World Heavyweight Championship
Tokyo Sports
◦Fighting Spirit Award (2001, 2011)
◦Match of the Year Award (2001) vs. Kazuyuki Fujita on June 6
◦Match of the Year Award (2002) vs. Yoshihiro Takayama on May 2
◦Technique Award (1998, 1999)
Some of his greatest rivals
At the end of this thread I would love to say thank you @nagata769 for all the amazing memories and hopefully more to come and happy birthday 🥳

すべてとお誕生日おめでとうありがとう💙💙
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