
Shoji Nakazawa
Biography
Shoji Nakazawa, better known by the ring name Michael Nakazawa is a Japanese professional wrestler, best known for his work in DDT Pro-Wrestling (DDT). He also appeared sporadically for Big Japan Pro Wrestling, Kaientai Dojo. Nakazawa studied in the United States and is a fluent speaker of English. He often acted as an interpreter for English-speaking foreign wrestlers in Japan and through this relationship he met Kenny Omega, with whom he has shared a ring with, both as an opponent and as a tag team partner. He currently works for the All Elite Wrestling (AEW) promotion.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
ROH: Tag Wars
as Michael Nakazawa
2008

AEW Full Gear 2021
as Michael Nakazawa
2021

AEW Full Gear 2022
as Michael Nakazawa
2022

AEW Double or Nothing 2019: The Buy In
as Michael Nakazawa
2019

AEW Fyter Fest: The Buy-In
as Michael Nakazawa
2019

CEOxNJPW When Worlds Collide
2018

Budokan Peter Pan: DDT 15th Anniversary
2012

AAA Triplemania XXVIII
as Michael Nakazawa
2020

DDT Ryōgoku Peter Pan 2018: Fall Pro-Wrestling Cultural Festival
as Michael Nakazawa
2018

AEW Road Rager
as Michael Nakazawa
2021
DDT Pro Wresting Presents The Appartment Complex
as Michael Nakazawa
2011
TV Appearances

AEW Dark: Elevation
as Michael Nakazawa
2021

All Elite Wrestling: Rampage
as Michael Nakazawa
2021

Being The Elite
as Michael Nakzawa
2016

AEW Dark
2019

All Elite Wrestling: Dynamite
as Micheal Nakazawa
2019

AEW Dark
as MT Nakazawa
2019

All Elite Wrestling: Dynamite
as Michael Nakazawa
2019

AEW Dark
as Michael Nakazawa
2019

All Elite Wrestling: Collision
as Michael Nakazawa
2023

All Elite Wrestling: Collision
2023