Mikiko Futagami

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Mikiko Futagami
Futagami in January 2011
Born (1969-01-04) January 4, 1969 (age 55)[1]
Yao, Japan
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)Sichuan Yuki Miyazaki
Dark Mask Bolshoi
Kyusei Ninja GAMI
Mikiko Futagami
Gami Metal
GAMI
Gami
Billed height164 cm (5 ft 5 in)[2]
Billed weight73 kg (161 lb)
Debut1991
Retired2013 (initially)
2017

Mikiko Futagami (二上美紀子, Futagami Mikiko) better known by her ring name Gami (stylized in capital letters as GAMI) is a

promotions Pro Wrestling Wave, Arsion and JWP Joshi Puroresu.[3]

Professional wrestling career

Independent circuit (1991-2013)

Futagami made her

singles match.[4]

As a freelancer, she is known for competing in various promotions. On the fifteenth night of

DDT Pro Wrestling on December 23, Futagami teamed up with Daisuke Sasaki and Antonio Honda in a losing effort against Kudo, Saki Akai and Yasu Urano.[12]

Osaka Pro Wrestling (2009-2013)

Futagami worked for

singles match.[14]

Oz Academy (2005-2013)

Futagami is also known for competing in

three-way match.[16]

Pro Wrestling Wave (2007-2017)

Futagami is one of the founders of Pro Wrestling Wave alongside Tatsuya Takeshi and Yumi Ohka, and has competed in the promotion for a long period of time.

She is known for competing in the promotion's signature events such as the

Io Shirai, Kana and Misaki Ohata, and then by defeating Yumi Ohka in the semi-finals and capitalizing by picking a win over Ayumi Kurihara in the finals.[19]

Another branch of events in which she worked is the Dual Shock Wave, making her first appearance in the 2011 edition where she teamed up with Tomoka Nakagawa, defeating Mio Shirai and Misaki Ohata in the first round, Ayako Hamada and Yumi Ohka in the quarter-finals, but falling short to Ayumi Kurihara and Kana in the semi-finals.[20]

At Wave's 5th Anniversary on August 26, 2012, Futagami competed in a 28-person battle royal also involving Hikaru Shida, Sakura Hirota, Syuri, Aja Kong, Kyusei Ninja Ranmaru and others.[21] At WAVE The Virgin Mary Reina De Reinas 2012, a cross-over event produced by Wave in partnership with Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide on November 27, 2012, she and her "Yoko Hatanaka" tag partner Tomoka Nakagawa failed to defend the Wave Tag Team Championship against Makkurokorosuke (Misaki Ohata and Tsukasa Fujimoto).[22]

Futagami retired from professional wrestling on December 30, 2013 after winning a

Yapper Man #1, Yapper Man #2, Taka Michinoku, Meiko Satomura, Ray, Kintaro Kanemura and many others.[23]

Short-lived return to professional wrestling (2015-2017)

Futagami came out of retirement to compete in several more matches. The first of them took place at WAVE Summer Fiesta 2015 ~ Ultra Show on August 28 where she competed in a 11-person battle royal also involving Fairy Nihonbashi, Hiroe Nagahama, Mika Iida and others.[24] She competed in her last known match at Manami Toyota's Retirement Show from November 3, 2017 promoted by Oz Academy where she tagged with Sakura Hirota in a 2-on-1 handicap match against Toyota herself which ended in a time-limit draw.[25] Futagami has been inactive as a wrestler ever since.

Championships and accomplishments

References

  1. ^ Saalbach, Axel. "GAMI • General Information". wrestlingdata.com. Retrieved October 14, 2021.
  2. ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip. "Mikiko Futagami/Career Data". cagematch.de (in German). Retrieved October 14, 2021.
  3. ^ Internet Wrestling Database (IWD). "Gami Profile & Match Listing". profightdb.com. Retrieved October 14, 2021.
  4. ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip. "Seishin Kaikan THE PREMIUM". cagematch.de (in German). Retrieved October 14, 2021.
  5. ^ Quebrada. "Battle Station AJW 7/12/02 The Queendom of WWWA taped 7/6/02 Tokyo Ota-ku Taiikukan". quebrada.net. Retrieved October 16, 2021.
  6. ^ Purolove. "NJPW "BATTLE ZONE 6.7", 07.06.2002 (WPW) Tokyo Nippon Budokan". purolove.com. Retrieved October 15, 2021.
  7. ^ Saalbach, Axel (March 11, 2007). "Jaguar Yokota 30th Anniversary Show". wrestlingdata.com. Retrieved October 15, 2021.
  8. ^ Byers, Ryan (November 15, 2011). "Into the Indies 11.15.11: Dantai Taikou Flash Tournament (Part 1)". 411mania.com. Retrieved October 15, 2021.
  9. ^ Pro Wrestling Freedoms (April 25, 2012). 4.25新木場1stRING大会 2012年04月25日 開始時刻：19時00分. freedoms.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved October 15, 2021.
  10. ^ Ice Ribbon (December 11, 2013). ◆2013年12月11日 開始時間 19時30分～ ／ 開場時刻 19時00分 アイスリボン518 19時30分開始. iceribbon.com (in Japanese). Retrieved October 15, 2021.
  11. ^ Purolove (November 23, 2013). "BJW, 22.11.2013 (Samurai! TV) Tokyo Korakuen Hall". purolove.com. Retrieved October 15, 2021.
  12. DDT Pro Wrestling (December 23, 2013). "DDT ProWrestling" NEVER MIND 2013
    . ddtpro.com (in Japanese). Retrieved October 15, 2021.
  13. ^ Purolove (March 23, 2011). "Osaka Pro "SPRING SAMBA SERIES", 21.03.2011 Osaka Minami Move On Arena". purolove.com. Retrieved October 15, 2021.
  14. ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip (December 27, 2013). "Osaka Pro 4th Kanjyouro Matsuyama Produce Day ~ Mixed Match Special". cagematch.net (in German). Retrieved October 15, 2021.
  15. ^ Oz Academy (November 4, 2011). 試合結果 ■2011年11月03日 新宿FACE ～RULE of ROSE～. oz-academy.com (in Japanese). Retrieved October 15, 2021.
  16. ^ Oz Academy (December 8, 2013). 12/8後楽園 当日券＆アクセス. oz-academy.com (in Japanese). Retrieved October 15, 2021.
  17. ^ "『Weekday Wave vol.13』". Pro Wrestling Wave (in Japanese). Archived from the original on May 28, 2009. Retrieved August 4, 2012.
  18. ^ "『Weekday Wave vol.29』". Pro Wrestling Wave (in Japanese). Archived from the original on January 31, 2013. Retrieved August 4, 2012.
  19. ^ "『夏フェスタ'10～Fire～』". Pro Wrestling Wave (in Japanese). Archived from the original on September 13, 2012. Retrieved August 4, 2012.
  20. ^ "『Weekday Wave vol.40』". Pro Wrestling Wave (in Japanese). Archived from the original on October 17, 2013. Retrieved October 1, 2012.
  21. ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip (August 26, 2012). "WAVE Sail A Way ~ WAVE 5th Anniversary Show". cagematch.de (in German). Retrieved October 14, 2021.
  22. ^ ベースボール・マガジン社 (November 27, 2012). WAVE＋AAAコラボ興行～The Virgin Mary～Reina de Reinas 2012. bbm-mobile.com (in Japanese). Retrieved October 15, 2021.
  23. ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip (December 30, 2013). "WAVE GAMI Libre - Lucky 7". cagematch.de (in German). Retrieved October 16, 2021.
  24. ^ Purolove (August 28, 2015). "WAVE "SUMMER FIESTA '15 ~ ULTRA SOW!", 27.08.2015 Shin-Kiba 1st RING". purolove.com. Retrieved October 16, 2021.
  25. ^ JoshiCity (November 3, 2017). "Manami Toyota Retirement Show on 11/3/17 Review". joshicity.com. Retrieved October 16, 2021.
  26. ^ Wrestling Titles. "Twin Star of ARSION". wrestling-titles.com. Retrieved October 14, 2021.
  27. ^ Wrestling Titles. "Trans-world Wrestling Federation World Women's Tag Team Title". wrestling-titles.com. Retrieved October 14, 2021.
  28. ^ Wrestling Titles. "JWP Tag Team Title". wrestling-titles.com. Retrieved October 14, 2021.
  29. ^ Wrestling Titles. "LLPW 6-Woman Tag Team Title". wrestling-titles.com. Retrieved October 14, 2021.
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