Baba Senki Vol. 2 / Tomomi Nagare

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Sports and Physical Education
[Introduction to the Contents]
What was the "Greatness" of Giant Baba, which left a huge footprint in the American and Japanese professional wrestling world? This is a three volume series that explores the unknown history of professional wrestlers and Baba from the original information source and point of view by the author who is a leading expert in the history of professional wrestling.
The second volume covers the period from 1964 (1964) to 1968 (1968) when he established himself in Japan and built a golden age as an international champion.
The overwhelming battle with the world's top superpowers such as Jin kiniski, Bruno Sanmartino, Fritz von Erik, Dick the Bruzer, Crusher Risowaski, Lou Thee, The Destroyer, and Bobo Brazil.
Career summary of author :
Tomomi Naree was born in Mito City, Ibaraki on November 16, 1957.
Graduated from the Faculty of Economics, Hitotsubashi University in 1980.
While at university, he pioneered professional wrestling critics and became a disciple of Hiroshi Tazuhama, and while helping to translate Western books, he acquired the basics of the history of professional wrestling.
While in college, he made his debut as a freelance writer in the professional wrestling magazine of Baseball Magazine (『 Monthly Professional Wrestling 』, 『 Deluxe Professional Wrestling 』, 『 Professional Wrestling Album 』).
Since then, he has been active in a wide range of fields such as retro and professional wrestling related videos, DVD box supervision and navigator, TV commentator and talk show host.
In July 2018, he was invited by the National Wrestling Hall of Fame, the largest amateur and professional wrestling museum in the United States in Waterloo, Iowa, USA. He received the "Jim Melby Award" in the Best Historian category of the Cauliflower Alley Club.
In March 2023, he received the "Jim Melby Award" in the Best Historian category of the Cauliflower Alley Club.