Rainmaker Facts
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Parody account detailing the life, times and trials of the incomparable Rainmaker, Kazuchika Okada
On this day in 2012 Kazuchika Okada won the IWGP Heavyweight Championship for the first time, defeated Hiroshi Tanahashi at The New Beginning.
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February 12, 2025 at 2:33 PM
On this day in 2012 Kazuchika Okada won the IWGP Heavyweight Championship for the first time, defeated Hiroshi Tanahashi at The New Beginning.
#OTD
#OTD
Kazuchika Okada let the dogs out.
January 16, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Kazuchika Okada let the dogs out.
On this day in 2022 Kazuchika Okada was inducted into the Wrestling Observer Hall of Fame, this was the first time he was eligible to be on the ballot.
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January 14, 2025 at 2:33 PM
On this day in 2022 Kazuchika Okada was inducted into the Wrestling Observer Hall of Fame, this was the first time he was eligible to be on the ballot.
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On this day in 2022 Kazuchika Okada defeated Will Ospreay on the second night of Wrestle Kingdom 16 to retain his newly won IWGP World Heavyweight Championsip and certified himself as the 'real' IWGP World Heavyweight Champion.
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January 5, 2025 at 10:35 AM
On this day in 2022 Kazuchika Okada defeated Will Ospreay on the second night of Wrestle Kingdom 16 to retain his newly won IWGP World Heavyweight Championsip and certified himself as the 'real' IWGP World Heavyweight Champion.
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#WrestleKingdom #NJPW #WrestleSky
On this day in 2024 Kazuchika Okada defeated Bryan Danielson at Wrestle Kingdom 18 avenging his loss at Forbidden Door. Following the match, the two men bowed to each other, showing their mutual respect.
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January 4, 2025 at 7:30 PM
On this day in 2024 Kazuchika Okada defeated Bryan Danielson at Wrestle Kingdom 18 avenging his loss at Forbidden Door. Following the match, the two men bowed to each other, showing their mutual respect.
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On this day in 2023 Kazuchika Okada defeated 'Switchblade' Jay White at Wrestle Kingdom 17 to win the IWGP World Heavyweight Championsip for a second time.
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January 4, 2025 at 5:30 PM
On this day in 2023 Kazuchika Okada defeated 'Switchblade' Jay White at Wrestle Kingdom 17 to win the IWGP World Heavyweight Championsip for a second time.
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On this day in 2022 Kazuchika Okada defeated 'The Dragon' Shingo Takagi to win the IWGP World Heavyweight Championsip on the first night of Wrestle Kingdom 16.
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January 4, 2025 at 3:30 PM
On this day in 2022 Kazuchika Okada defeated 'The Dragon' Shingo Takagi to win the IWGP World Heavyweight Championsip on the first night of Wrestle Kingdom 16.
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On this day in 2021 Kazuchika Okada defeated the 'Aerial Assassin' Will Ospreay at Wrestle Kingdom 15 in the Tokyo Dome.
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January 4, 2025 at 1:30 PM
On this day in 2021 Kazuchika Okada defeated the 'Aerial Assassin' Will Ospreay at Wrestle Kingdom 15 in the Tokyo Dome.
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On this day in 2020 Kazuchika Okada defeated 2019 G1 Climax winner Kota Ibushi to retain the IWGP Heavyweight Championsip on the first night of Wrestle Kingdom 14.
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January 4, 2025 at 11:30 AM
On this day in 2020 Kazuchika Okada defeated 2019 G1 Climax winner Kota Ibushi to retain the IWGP Heavyweight Championsip on the first night of Wrestle Kingdom 14.
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On this day in 2017 Kazuchika Okada successfully defended the IWGP Heavyweight Championship against Kenny Omega at Wrestle Kingdom 11. At 46 minutes and 45 seconds, it was the longest match in the history of the January 4 Tokyo Dome Show and was theatrical dynamite.
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January 4, 2025 at 9:30 AM
On this day in 2017 Kazuchika Okada successfully defended the IWGP Heavyweight Championship against Kenny Omega at Wrestle Kingdom 11. At 46 minutes and 45 seconds, it was the longest match in the history of the January 4 Tokyo Dome Show and was theatrical dynamite.
#WrestleKingdom #NJPW #WrestleSky
#WrestleKingdom #NJPW #WrestleSky
On this day in 2016 Kazuchika Okada defeated 2015 G1 Climax winner Hiroshi Tanahashi in the main event of Wrestle Kingdom 10 to retain the IWGP Heavyweight Championship.
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January 4, 2025 at 7:30 AM
On this day in 2016 Kazuchika Okada defeated 2015 G1 Climax winner Hiroshi Tanahashi in the main event of Wrestle Kingdom 10 to retain the IWGP Heavyweight Championship.
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#WrestleKingdom #NJPW #WrestleSky
On this Day in 2018 Kazuchika Okada broke Hiroshi Tanahashi's record of 1,358 combined days as IWGP Heavyweight Champion.
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January 3, 2025 at 10:34 AM
On this Day in 2018 Kazuchika Okada broke Hiroshi Tanahashi's record of 1,358 combined days as IWGP Heavyweight Champion.
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On this day in 2017 an attire inspired by Kazuchika Okada was added to the video game Tekken 7 as an outfit for King. Players were now able to use the Rainmaker lariat while playing as King.
January 2, 2025 at 10:34 AM
On this day in 2017 an attire inspired by Kazuchika Okada was added to the video game Tekken 7 as an outfit for King. Players were now able to use the Rainmaker lariat while playing as King.
Kazuchika Okada wishes everyone a very Merry Christmas.
December 25, 2024 at 3:33 PM
Kazuchika Okada wishes everyone a very Merry Christmas.
The most requested gift for Christmas each year is Kazuchika Okada.
December 20, 2024 at 3:33 PM
The most requested gift for Christmas each year is Kazuchika Okada.
Kazuchika Okada is a massive Swiftie, and wishes Taylor Swift a very Happy Birthday. Okada's favourite song is 'Anti-Hero (Rainmaker's Version)'
December 13, 2024 at 6:33 PM
Kazuchika Okada is a massive Swiftie, and wishes Taylor Swift a very Happy Birthday. Okada's favourite song is 'Anti-Hero (Rainmaker's Version)'
OTD in 2023 - It is announced that Kazuchika Okada will be returning to a TNA ring for the first time since his excursion ended in 2011. Okada would be appearing at the 'Snake Eyes' event in January 2024. TNA had previously faced criticism for their use of Okada during his time with the company.
December 7, 2024 at 10:34 AM
OTD in 2023 - It is announced that Kazuchika Okada will be returning to a TNA ring for the first time since his excursion ended in 2011. Okada would be appearing at the 'Snake Eyes' event in January 2024. TNA had previously faced criticism for their use of Okada during his time with the company.
Kazuchika Okada owns the greatest Poker Face of all-time. It helped him win the 1983 World Series of Poker despite him holding just a Joker, a Get out of Jail Free Monopoly card, a 2 of clubs, 7 of spades and a green number 4 card from the game Uno.
December 5, 2024 at 2:35 AM
Kazuchika Okada owns the greatest Poker Face of all-time. It helped him win the 1983 World Series of Poker despite him holding just a Joker, a Get out of Jail Free Monopoly card, a 2 of clubs, 7 of spades and a green number 4 card from the game Uno.
Kazuchika Okada celebrates Thanksgiving by hitting a Rainmaker lariat on anyone he hears calling it 'Turkey Day'.
Gobble Gobble, bitch.
Gobble Gobble, bitch.
November 28, 2024 at 10:34 AM
Kazuchika Okada celebrates Thanksgiving by hitting a Rainmaker lariat on anyone he hears calling it 'Turkey Day'.
Gobble Gobble, bitch.
Gobble Gobble, bitch.
Doctor Strange viewing all 14,000,605 endings of the Continental Classic. Kazuchika Okada wins every time. The Rainmaker is inevitable.
November 25, 2024 at 7:07 AM
Doctor Strange viewing all 14,000,605 endings of the Continental Classic. Kazuchika Okada wins every time. The Rainmaker is inevitable.