January 5, 1962 … Tokyo (Riki Sports Palace)
Rocky Hamilton, Luther Lindsay and Ricky Waldo beat Rikidozan, Toyonobori and Michiaki
Yoshimura … Ronnie Echison beat Kokichi Endo … Kintaro Oki beat Yusuf Turk … Kanji
Inoki beat Mitsuaki Hirai … Isao Yoshihara beat Mr. Chin … Hideyuki Nagasawa beat Tanji
Hasegawa … Tosanohana beat Katsurahama … Kiyotaka Otsubo beat Koichi Hayashi …
Hideo Koma drew Hiroshi Ueda

January 12, 1962 … Kisarazu
Rikidozan and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Ronnie Etchison and Rocky Hamilton … Toyonobori
beat Luther Lindsay (DQ) … Kokichi Endo beat Ricky Waldo (DQ) … Kanji Inoki beat Isao
Yoshihara … Kintaro Oki beat Hideyuki Nagasawa … Kiyotaka Otsubo beat Katsurahama …
Yusuf Turk beat Mitsuaki Hirai … Koichi Hayashi drew Mr. Chin … Hideo Koma drew Hiroshi
Ueda … Hajime (Tatsuo) Hoshino drew Tanji Hasegawa … Mr. Chin won a battle royal
pinning Mitsuaki Hirai in the finals

January 16, 1962 … Gifu
Rikidozan beat Rocky Hamilton … Kokichi Endo and Toyonobori drew Luther Lindsay and
Ricky Waldo … Michiaki Yoshimura drew Ronnie Etchison … Kanji Inoki drew Kintaro Oki …
Katsurahama beat Mr. Chin … Kiyotaka Otsubo beat Koichi Hayashi … Isao Yoshihara won a
battle royal pinning Mr. Chin in the finals

January 18, 1962 … Osaka (Prefectural Gymnasium) [first night]
Rikidozan and Toyonobori beat Luther Lindsay and Ricky Waldo (DQ) … Ronnie Etchison
beat Kokichi Endo … Michiaki Yoshimura beat Rocky Hamilton (DQ) … Kanji Inoki beat Yusuf
Turk … Kintaro Oki beat Mitsuaki Hirai … Hideyuki Nagasawa beat Isao Yoshihara … Hiroshi
Ueda drew Hideo Koma … Mr. Chin beat Tanji Hasegawa … Katsurahama beat Kiyotaka
Otsubo

January 19, 1962 … Osaka (Prefectural Gymnasium) [second night]
Rikidozan beat Ronnie Etchison (Rikidozan retained the Asian Heavyweight Title) … Rocky
Hamilton, Luther Lindsay and Ricky Waldo beat Kokichi Endo, Toyonobori and Michiaki
Yoshimura … Kanji Inoki beat Isao Yoshihara … Kintaro Oki beat Hideyuki Nagasawa …
Yusuf Turk beat Katsurahama … Mr. Chin beat Koichi Hayashi … Kiyotaka Otsubo beat
Mitsuaki Hirai … Hideo Koma drew Hajime Hoshino … Hiroshi Ueda drew Tanji Hasegawa

January 20, 1962 … Tokyo (Taito Gymnasium) [first night]
Ronnie Etchison, Rocky Hamilton and Ricky Waldo beat Rikidozan, Kokichi Endo and
Toyonobori … Michiaki Yoshimura beat Kintaro Oki … Hideyuki Nagasawa beat Yusuf Turk
… Kanji Inoki beat Katsurahama … Isao Yoshihara beat Mr. Chin … Kiyotaka Otsubo beat
Mitsuaki Hirai … Hideo Koma vs. Motoyuki Kitazawa
NOTE: Luther Lindsay got injured in the knee and was out of action for a week.

January 21, 1962 … Tokyo (Taito Gymnasium) [second night]
Ronnie Etchison and Rocky Hamilton beat Rikidozan and Toyonobori (dq) … Ricky Waldo
beat Michiaki Yoshimura … Kokichi Endo beat Kintaro Oki … Isao Yoshihara beat Yusuf Turk
… Kanji Inoki beat Kiyotaka Otsubo … Hideyuki Nagasawa beat Mitsuaki Hirai … Tanji
Hasegawa beat Mr. Chin … Katsurahama beat Hajime Hoshino … Koichi Hayashi beat
Motoyuki Kitazawa … Hiroshi Ueda drew Hideo Koma

January 26, 1962 … Tokyo (Riki Sports Palace)
Rocky Hamilton beat Rikidozan (dq) … Kokichi Endo and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Luther
Lindsay and Ricky Waldo (dq) … Toyonobori beat Ronnie Etchison (dq) … Kanji Inoki beat
Isao Yoshihara … Mr. Chin drew Koichi Hayashi … Kiyotaka Otsubo beat Tanji Hasegawa …
Yusuf Turk beat Mitsuaki Hirai

January 27, 1962 … Nagoya (Kanayama Gymnasium)
Ronnie Etchison, Rocky Hamilton and Ricky Waldo drew Rikidozan, Kokichi Endo and
Toyonobori … Michiaki Yoshimura beat Luther Lindsay (dq) … Kintaro Oki beat Mitsuaki Hirai
… Kanji Inoki beat Hideyuki Nagasawa … Yusuf Turk beat Kiyotaka Otsubo … Isao Yoshihara
beat Koichi Hayashi … Mr. Chin beat Tanji Hasegawa … Hiroshi Ueda beat Hideo Koma …
Hajime Hoshino beat Motoyuki Kitazawa

January 28, 1962 … Kyoto
Rikidozan, Toyonobori and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Ronnie Etchison, Rocky Hamilton and
Luther Lindsay … Ricky Waldo beat Kokichi Endo … Kintaro Oki beat Hideyuki Nagasawa …
Kanji Inoki beat Yusuf Turk … Isao Yoshihara beat Mitsuaki Hirai … Katsurahama drew Mr.
Chin … Kiyotaka Otsubo beat Tanji Hasegawa

February 2, 1962 … Tokyo (Nihon University Hall) [first night]
Rikidozan and Toyonobori beat Ronnie Etchison and Rocky Hamilton … Luther Lindsay beat
Michiaki Yoshimura … Ricky Waldo beat Kokichi Endo … Kintaro Oki beat Mitsuaki Hirai …
Hideyuki Nagasawa beat Yusuf Turk … Kanji Inoki beat Kiyotaka Otsubo … Mr. Chin beat
Tanji Hasegawa … Katsurahama beat Hideo Koma … Isao Yoshihara beat Larry Jackson …
Koichi Hayashi beat Motoyuki Kitazawa … Hajime Hoshino drew Hiroshi Ueda

February 3, 1962 … Tokyo (Nihon University Hall) [second night]
Luther Lindsay and Ricky Waldo beat Rikidozan and Toyonobori (Luther Lindsay and Ricky
Waldo won the Asian Tag Team Title) … Kokichi Endo beat Rocky Hamilton (dq) … Ronnie
Etchison drew Michiaki Yoshimura … Kintaro Oki beat Isao Yoshihara … Hideyuki Nagasawa
beat Mitsuaki Hirai … Kanji Inoki beat Yusuf Turk … Kiyotaka Otsubo beat Tanji Hasegawa …
Koichi Hayashi drew Mr. Chin … Hiroshi Ueda drew Hideo Koma … Hajime Hoshino drew
Motoyuki Kitazawa
NOTE: Soon after Luther Lindsay pinned Toyonobori in the third fall, a lot of fans who had
been furious at their foul tactics began throwing chairs at them and caused one of the worst
riots in the history of Japanese pro wrestling.

February 9, 1962 … Tokyo (Riki Sports Palace)
Luther Lindsay and Ricky Waldo drew Ronnie Etchison and Rocky Hamilton (no contest)
(referee: Rikidozan) … Toyonobori beat Kanji Inoki and Kintaro Oki (handicap match) …
Michiaki Yoshimura beat Tosanohana … Kiyotaka Otsubo beat Yusuf Turk … Isao Yoshihara
beat Hideyuki Nagasawa … Katsurahama beat Koichi Hayashi … Mr. Chin drew Mitsuaki Hirai
… Tanji Hasegawa drew Hajime Hoshino … Motoyuki Kitazawa drew Hiroshi Ueda

February 10, 1962 … Mito
Rikidozan and Toyonobori beat Ronnie Etchison and Rocky Hamilton … Ricky Waldo beat
Kokichi Endo … Michiaki Yoshimura beat Luther Lindsay (dq) … Hideyuki Nagasawa beat
Mitsuaki Hirai … Kintaro Oki beat Tosanohana … Katsurahama drew Mr. Chin … Isao
Yoshihara beat Tanji Hasegawa … Kanji Inoki beat Kiyotaka Otsubo … Koichi Hayashi beat
Motoyuki Kitazawa … Hajime Hoshino drew Hiroshi Ueda

February 13, 1962 … Chiba
Rikidozan, Kokichi Endo and Toyonobori beat Rocky Hamilton, Luther Lindsay and Ricky
Waldo … Mr. Atomic (Clyde Steeves) beat Mitchiaki Yoshimura … Kintaro Oki beat Mitsuaki
Hirai … Hideyuki Nagasawa beat Tosanohana … Kanji Inoki beat Isao Yoshihara …
Katsurahama beat Yusuf Turk … Kiyotaka Otsubo beat Koichi Hayashi … Mr. Chin beat Tanji
Hasegawa … Hajime Hoshino drew Hiroshi Ueda … Motoyuki Kitazawa drew Hideo Koma

February 15, 1962 … Tokyo (Nihon University Hall)
Rikidozan and Toyonobori beat Luther Lindsay and Ricky Waldo (Rikidozan and Toyonobori
regained the Asian Tag Team Title) … Mr. Atomic beat Kokichi Endo … Michiaki Yoshimura
beat Kintaro Oki … Kanji Inoki beat Isao Yoshihara … Tosanohana beat Yusuf Turk …
Hideyuki Nagasawa beat Mitsuaki Hirai … Kiyotaka Otsubo drew Hiroshi Ueda … Koichi
Hayashi drew Tatsuo Hoshino … Mr. Chin beat Hideo Koma

February 16, 1962 … Tokyo (Riki Sports Palace)
Mr. Atomic and Ricky Waldo beat Rikidozan and Michiaki Yoshimura … Kokichi Endo beat
Kintaro Oki … Toyonobori beat Hideyuki Nagasawa … Kanji Inoki beat Mitsuaki Hirai …
Tosanohana beat Isao Yoshihara … Mr. Chin drew Hiroshi Ueda … Kiyotaka Otsubo beat
Tanji Hasegawa … Yusuf Turk beat Koichi Hayashi

March 2, 1962 … Tokyo (Riki Sports Palace)
Mr. Atomic and Ricky Waldo beat Kokichi Endo and Toyonobori … Michiaki Yoshimura beat
Larry Jackson … Yusuf Turk beat Hiroshi Ueda … Hideyuki Nagasawa beat Mitsuaki Hirai …
Kanji Inoki drew Kintaro Oki … Mr. Chin beat Katsurahama … Isao Yoshihara beat Koichi
Hayashi … Kiyotaka Otsubo beat Tanji Hasegawa … Hajime Hoshino drew Motoyuki Kitazawa

March 16, 1962 … Tokyo (Riki Sports Palace)
Mr. Atomic and Ricky Waldo drew Toyonobori and Michiaki Yoshimura (both cor) … Kintaro
Oki beat Larry Jackson … Kanji Inoki beat Hideyuki Nagasawa … Isao Yoshihara beat Hiroshi
Ueda … Kiyotaka Otsubo beat Mitsuaki Hirai … Tosanohana beat Yusuf Turk … Mr. Chin
beat Tanji Hasegawa … Katsurahama drew Masao Matsuoka

On March 28, 1962 Rikidozan defeated Fred Blassie to capture the WWA World Heavyweight
Title in Los Angeles, California.

March 30, 1962 … Tokyo (Riki Sports Palace)
Toyonobori and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Mr. Atomic and Ricky Waldo (dq) … Kintaro Oki
beat Hideyuki Nagasawa … Kanji Inoki beat Tosanohana (dq) … Isao Yoshihara beat
Mitsuaki Hirai … Yusuf Turk beat Kiyotaka Otsubo … Hiroshi Ueda drew Mr. Chin …
Katsuruhama beat Motoyuki Kitazawa … Masao Matsuoka beat Tanji Hasegawa … Hajime
Hoshino drew Hideo Koma

April 6, 1962 … Tokyo (Riki Sports Palace)
Kokichi Endo and Toyonobori beat Mr. Atomic and Ricky Waldo (dq) … Michiaki Yoshimura
beat Hideyuki Nagasawa … Kintaro Oki beat Mitsuaki Hirai … Kanji Inoki beat Yusuf Turk …
Tosanohana beat Tanji Hasegawa … Isao Yoshihara beat Hiroshi Ueda

April 13, 1962 … Tokyo (Riki Sports Palace)
Kokichi Endo, Toyonobori and Michiaki Yoshimura drew Mr. Atomic, Mike Sharpe and Ricky
Waldo … Kintaro Oki beat Tosanohana … Kanji Inoki beat Hideyuki Nagasawa … Isao
Yoshihara beat Tanji Hasegawa … Mitsuaki Hirai beat Yusuf Turk … Mr. Chin beat Koichi
Hayashi … Kiyotaka Otsubo beat Hiroshi Ueda … Masao Matsuoka drew Hideo Koma …
Hajime Hoshino drew Motoyuki Kitazawa

April 15, 1962 … Ashikaga
Rikidozan, Kokichi Endo and Toyonobori beat Mr. Atomic, Mike Sharpe and Ricky Waldo (dq)
… Michiaki Yoshimura beat Kintaro Oki … Hideyuki Nagasawa beat Mitsuaki Hirai … Kanji
Inoki beat Hiroshi Ueda … Tosanohana beat Isao Yoshihara … Koichi Hayashi beat Yusuf
Turk … Kiyotaka Otsubo beat Tanji Hasegawa … Mr. Chin drew Hideo Koma …Hajime
Hoshino beat Katsurahama … Motoyuki Kitazawa drew Masao Matsuoka

[The Fourth World League]
April 20, 1962 … Tokyo (Riki Sports Palace) (The Eve … exhibition matches)
Rikidozan vs. Dick Hutton … Fred Blassie vs. Mr. Atomic … Arnold Skaalnd vs. Great Togo …
Larry Hennig vs. Kokichi Endo … Duke Hoffman (Bob Leipler) vs. Kintaro Oki … Hideyuki
Nagasawa drew Tosanohana … Kiyotaka Otsubo beat Yusuf Turk … Mitsuaki Hirai drew Isao
Yoshihara

April 21, 1962 … Tokyo (Metropolitan Gymnasium) [first night]
Buddy “Killer“ Austin and Mike Sharpe beat Rikidozan and Michiaki Yoshimura (dq) … Fred
Blassie beat Arnold Skaaland … Duke Hoffman beat Kintaro Oki … Larry Hennig drew Mr.
Atomic … Dick Hutton beat Kokichi Endo … Great Togo beat Hideyuki Nagasawa … Kanji
Inoki beat Mitsuaki Hirai … Tosanohana beat Kiyotaka Otsubo … Isao Yoshihara beat Hiroshi
Ueda … Koichi Hayashi beat Mr. Chin … Tanji Hasegawa drew Masao Matsuoka

April 22, 1962 … Tokyo (Metropolitan Gymnasium) [second night]
Rikidozan, Great Togo and Toyonobori beat Mr. Atomic, Duke Hoffman and Dick Hutton …
Fred Blassie beat Buddy Austin (cor) … Arnold Skaaland beat Kintaro Oki … Larry Hennig
beat Kokichi Endo … Mike Sharpe drew Michiaki Yoshimura … Kanji Inoki beat Kiyotaka
Otsubo … Hiroshi Ueda drew Tatsuo (Hajime) Hoshino … Mr. Chin beat Tanji Hasegawa …
Tosanohana beat Isao Yoshihara … Hideyuki Nagasawa beat Mitsuaki Hirai

April 23, 1962 … Tokyo (Metropolitan Gymnasium) [third night]
Rikidozan beat Fred Blassie (referee: Arnold Skaaland) (Rikidozan retained the WWA World
Heavyweight Title) … Toyonobori and Great Togo beat Buddy Austin and Duke Hoffman
(cor) … Mike Sharpe drew Kokichi Endo … Larry Hennig drew Michiaki Yoshimura (both cor)
… Dick Hutton beat Mr. Atomic … Kintaro Oki beat Hideyuki Nagasawa … Kanji Inoki beat
Isao Yoshihara … Tosanohana beat Tanji Hasegawa … Mr. Chin beat Hiroshi Ueda …
Kiyotaka Otsubo beat Mitsuaki Hirai

April 24, 1962 … Nagoya (Kanayama Gymnasium) [first night]
Rikidozan and Toyonobori beat Mr. Atomic and Larry Hennig (cor) … Dick Hutton beat
Michiaki Yoshimura … Mike Sharpe beat Kintaro Oki … Buddy Austin drew Kokichi Endo …
Duke Hoffman beat Fred Blassie (dq) … Great Togo beat Arnold Skaaland … Kanji Inoki beat
Mitsuaki Hirai … Hideyuki Nagasawa beat Kiyotaka Otsubo … Tosanohana beat Hiroshi Ueda
… Isao Yoshihara beat Tanji Hasegawa … Mr. Chin drew Koichi Hayashi

April 25, 1962 … Nagoya (Kanayama Gymnasium) [second night]
Rikidozan, Great Togo and Toyonobori beat Buddy Austin, Fred Blassie and Mike Sharpe …
Duke Hoffman beat Kokichi Endo (cor) … Larry Hennig beat Kanji Inoki … Michiaki Yoshimura
beat Mr. Atomic (dq) … Dick Hutton beat Arnold Skaaland … Isao Yoshihara beat Koichi
Hayashi … Tosanohana beat Hideyuki Nagasawa … Kintaro Oki beat Mitsuaki Hirai …
Kiyotaka Otsubo beat Tanji Hasegawa … Mr. Chin drew Hiroshi Ueda

April 26, 1962 … Tanabe
Rikidozan, Great Togo and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Larry Hennig, Dick Hutton and Arnold
Skaaland … Fred Blassie beat Kokichi Endo … Toyonobori beat Duke Hoffman … Buddy
Austin beat Kintaro Oki … Mike Sharpe drew Mr. Atomic … Kanji Inoki beat Hideyuki
Nagasawa? … Hiroshi Ueda drew Kiyotaka Otsubo … Isao Yoshihara beat Mitsuaki Hirai …
Tosanohana beat Mr. Chin … Koichi Hayashi drew Tanji Hasegawa

April 27, 1962 … Kobe
Lou Thesz, Fred Blassie and Mike Sharpe beat Rikidozan, Great Togo and Toyonobori …
Larry Hennig drew Michiaki Yoshimura (both cor) … Buddy Austin beat Kanji Inoki … Dick
Hutton beat Kintaro Oki … Mr. Atomic drew Kokichi Endo … Duke Hoffman beat Arnold
Skaaland … Isao Yoshihara beat Mr. Chin … Tosanohana beat Kiyotaka Otsubo … Hideyuki
Nagasawa beat Mitsuaki Hirai … Tatsuo Hoshino drew Koichi Hayashi

April 28, 1962 … Okayama
Rikidozan and Toyonobori beat Buddy Austin and Larry Hennig … Lou Thesz beat Kokichi
Endo … Dick Hutton beat Mike Sharpe … Duke Hoffman beat Tosanohana … Mr. Atomic
beat Kintaro Oki … Michiaki Yoshimura beat Arnold Skaaland … Fred Blassie beat Kanji Inoki
… Hideyuki Nagasawa beat Isao Yoshihara … Kiyotaka Otsubo beat Mitsuaki Hirai … Mr.
Chin beat Motoyuki Kitazawa … Tanji Hasegawa drew Hiroshi Ueda

April 29, 1962 … Hiroshima
Rikidozan, Great Togo and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Larry Hennig, Duke Hoffman and Mike
Sharpe … Dick Hutton beat Kokichi Endo … Lou Thesz beat Arnold Skaaland … Mr. Atomic
beat Kanji Inoki … Buddy Austin drew Toyonobori … Fred Blassie beat Kintaro Oki …
Mitsuaki Hirai drew Mr. Chin … Tosanohana beat Isao Yoshihara … Hideyuki Nagasawa beat
Kiyotaka Otsubo … Tatsuo Hoshino drew Hiroshi Ueda … Masao Matsuoka drew Tanji
Hasegawa

April 30, 1962 … Fukuoka
Rikidozan, Kokichi Endo and Toyonobori beat Lou Thesz, Buddy Austin and Larry Hennig …
Dick Hutton drew Duke Hoffman … Mr. Atomic beat Arnold Skaaland … Mike Sharpe drew
Great Togo (both cor) … Fred Blassie beat Michiaki Yoshimura (cor) … Kanji Inoki beat
Mitsuaki Hirai … Kintaro Oki beat Hideyuki Nagasawa … Isao Yoshihara beat Kiyotaka
Otsubo … Tosanohana beat Tanji Hasegawa … Koichi Hayashi drew Mr. Chin … Hiroshi
Ueda drew Tatsuo Hoshino

May 1, 1962 … Ogori
Mr. Atomic, Duke Hoffman and Mike Sharpe beat Rikidozan, Toyonobori and Michiaki
Yoshimura (dq) … Lou Thesz beat Kintaro Oki … Buddy Austin beat Arnold Skaaland … Dick
Hutton beat Kanji Inoki … Fred Blassie beat Kokichi Endo … Larry Hennig beat Hideyuki
Nagasawa … Tosanohana beat Hiroshi Ueda …  Isao Yoshihara beat Mitsuaki Hirai …
Kiyotaka Otsubo beat Mr. Chin … Tatsuo Hoshino drew Motoyuki Kitazawa

May 2, 1962 … Nagasaki
Rikidozan, Kokichi Endo and Toyonobori beat Buddy Austin, Fred Blassie and Duke Hoffman
… Michiaki Yoshimura beat Mr. Atomic … Lou Thesz drew Dick Hutton … Larry Hennig beat
Kintaro Oki … Mike Sharpe beat Kanji Inoki … Arnold Skaaland beat Hideyuki Nagasawa …
Kiyotaka Otsubo beat Tatsuo Hoshino … Isao Yoshihara beat Hiroshi Ueda … Tosanohana
beat Mitsuaki Hirai … Masao Matsuoka drew Motoyuki Kitazawa … Mr. Chin beat Tanji
Hasegawa

May 3, 1962 … Kagoshima
Rikidozan, Great Togo and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Buddy Austin, Larry Hennig and Mike
Sharpe … Dick Hutton beat Duke Hoffman … Lou Thesz beat Kanji Inoki … Fred Blassie beat
Arnold Skaaland … Toyonobori beat Mr. Atomic … Kokichi Endo beat Kintaro Oki … Hideyuki
Nagasawa drew Mitsuaki Hirai … Tosanohana beat Isao Yoshihara … Kiyotaka Otsubo drew
Hiroshi Ueda … Mr. Chin drew Koichi Hayashi

May 5, 1962 … Kumamoto
Rikidozan, Great Togo and Toyonobori beat Buddy Austin, Fred Blassie and Duke Hoffman
… Lou Thesz beat Michiaki Yoshimura … Mike Sharpe beat Mr. Atomic … Dick Hutton beat
Larry Hennig (dq) … Kokichi Endo beat Arnold Skaaland … Kintaro Oki beat Mitsuaki Hirai …
Kanji Inoki beat Hideyuki Nagasawa … Tosanohana beat Kiyotaka Otsubo … Isao Yoshihara
beat Tanji Hasegawa … Mr. Chin drew Katsurahama

May 6, 1962 … Kokura [present-day Kitakyushu]
Rikidozan and Great Togo beat Buddy Austin and Mike Sharpe … Larry Hennig beat Duke
Hoffman … Lou Thesz beat Kokichi Endo … Toyonobori beat Arnold Skaaland … Dick Hutton
beat Michiaki Yoshimura … Fred Blassie beat Kanji Inoki … Kintaro Oki beat Tosanohana …
Hideyuki Nagasawa beat Isao Yoshihara … Kiyotaka Otsubo beat Koichi Hayashi … Mr. Chin
beat Tanji Hasegawa

May 7, 1962 … Miyakonojo
Rikidozan, Great Togo and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Mr. Atomic, Duke Hoffman and Arnold
Skaaland … Mike Sharpe beat Buddy Austin (dq) … Dick Hutton beat Toyonobori … Fred
Blassie beat Larry Hennig (cor) … Kokichi Endo beat Kanji Inoki … Kintaro Oki beat Hideyuki
Nagasawa … Tosanohana beat Mr. Chin … Isao Yoshihara beat Mitsuaki Hirai … Kiyotaka
Otsubo beat Tanji Hasegawa … Tatsuo Hoshino drew Hiroshi Ueda

May 8, 1962 … Miyazaki
Rikidozan, Kokichi Endo and Great Togo beat Mr. Atomic, Fred Blassie and Larry Hennig …
Michiaki Yoshimura beat Duke Hoffman … Toyonobori beat Mike Sharpe (cor) … Dick Hutton
beat Buddy Austin (dq) … Arnold Skaaland beat Kintaro Oki … Kanji Inoki beat Mitsuaki Hirai
… Tosanohana beat Hideyuki Nagasawa … Mr. Chin drew Hiroshi Ueda

May 10, 1962 … Osaka (Prefectural Gymnasium) [first night]
Rikidozan, Great Togo and Toyonobori beat Lou Thesz, Buddy Austin and Larry Hennig …
Dick Hutton beat Fred Blassie (cor) … Duke Hoffman beat Mr. Atomic … Mike Sharpe beat
Kokichi Endo … Michiaki Yoshimura beat Arnold Skaaland … Tosanohana beat Tanji
Hasegawa … Hideyuki Nagasawa beat Isao Yoshihara … Kanji Inoki drew Kintaro Oki …
Masao Matsuoka drew Tatsuo Hoshino … Mr. Chin drew Mitsuaki Hirai … Kiyotaka Otsubo
beat Hiroshi Ueda

May 11, 1962 … Osaka (Prefectural Gymnasium) [second night]
Rikidozan beat Dick Hutton … Great Togo and Toyonobori drew Fred Blassie and Mike
Sharpe (both cor) … Lou Thesz beat Mr. Atomic … Buddy Austin beat Duke Hoffman … Larry
Hennig beat Michiaki Yoshimura … Kokichi Endo beat Arnold Skaaland … Kintaro Oki beat
Mitsuaki Hirai … Kanji Inoki beat Hideyuki Nagasawa … Tosanohana beat Isao Yoshihara
NOTE: Primo Carnera and little people appeared in the ring to publicize their tour.
According to an advertisement, ten little people (Sky Low Low, Fuzzy Cupid, Little Beaver,
Tiny Tim, Brown Panther, Irish Jackie, Farmer Pete, Little Brutus, Pancho Lopez and Andy
Moore) would wrestle in five cities in Japan from May 12 until May 19. Primo Carnera would
serve as a referee for them.

May 13, 1962 … Wakayama
Rikidozan, Kokichi Endo and Great Togo beat Buddy Austin, Duke Hoffman and Dick Hutton
… Mike Sharpe beat Arnold Skaaland … Fred Blassie beat Toyonobori … Lou Thesz beat
Larry Hennig … Michiaki Yoshimura beat Kanji Inoki … Isao Yoshihara beat Koichi Hayashi …
Hideyuki Nagasawa beat Hiroshi Ueda … Kintaro Oki beat Tosanohana … Mr. Chin beat
Motoyuki Kitazawa … Mitsuaki Hirai beat Tatsuo Hoshino … Kiyotaka Otsubo beat Masao
Matsuoka

May 14, 1962 … Shingu
Rikidozan, Great Togo and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Larry Hennig, Duke Hoffman and Mike
Sharpe … Buddy Austin beat Fred Blassie (dq) … Lou Thesz beat Toyonobori (cor) … Dick
Hutton beat Kintaro Oki … Kokichi Endo beat Arnold Skaaland … Kanji Inoki beat Mitsuaki
Hirai … Kiyotaka Otsubo beat Tatsuo Hoshino … Tosanohana beat Hiroshi Ueda … Hideyuki
Nagasawa beat Isao Yoshihara … Motoyuki Kitazawa drew Masao Matsuoka … Koichi
Hayashi drew Mr. Chin

May 15, 1962 … Kyoto
Rikidozan, Great Togo and Toyonobori beat Fred Blassie, Larry Hennig and Duke Hoffman
… Buddy Austin beat Michiaki Yoshimura … Lou Thesz beat Mike Sharpe (dq) … Kintaro Oki
beat Arnold Skaaland … Dick Hutton beat Kokichi Endo … Kanji Inoki beat Tosanohana …
Hideyuki Nagasawa beat Mitsuaki Hirai … Isao Yoshihara beat Koichi Hayashi … Kiyotaka
Otsubo beat Hiroshi Ueda … Mr. Chin drew Masao Matsuoka … Tatsuo Hoshino drew
Motoyuki Kitazawa

May 16, 1962 … Gifu
Rikidozan, Great Togo and Toyonobori beat Buddy Austin, Larry Hennig and Mike Sharpe …
Lou Thesz beat Dick Hutton … Michiaki Yoshimura beat Duke Hoffman … Kokichi Endo beat
Fred Blassie (dq) … Kintaro Oki beat Kanji Inoki … Mitsuaki Hirai drew Isao Yoshihara …
Hideyuki Nagasawa beat Tosanohana … Mr. Chin beat Tanji Hasegawa … Kiyotaka Otsubo
beat Tatsuo Hoshino … Motoyuki Kitazawa drew Masao Matsuoka … Koichi Hayashi drew
Hiroshi Ueda

May 17, 1962 … Kashihara
Rikidozan, Great Togo and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Fred Blassie, Duke Hoffman and Mike
Sharpe … Toyonobori beat Larry Hennig (dq) … Lou Thesz beat Buddy Austin (cor) … Dick
Hutton beat Kokichi Endo … Kintaro Oki beat Tosanohana … Kanji Inoki beat Hideyuki
Nagasawa … Isao Yoshihara beat Tanji Hasegawa … Mitsuaki Hirai beat Kiyotaka Otsubo …
Koichi Hayashi drew Masao Matsuoka … Mr. Chin vs. Tatsuo Hoshino

May 18, 1962 … Fukui
Rikidozan, Great Togo and Toyonobori beat Buddy Austin, Larry Hennig and Mike Sharpe …
Lou Thesz beat Fred Blassie (cor) … Kokichi Endo beat Duke Hoffman … Michiaki Yoshimura
beat Dick Hutton … Kanji Inoki beat Mitsuaki Hirai … Tosanohana beat Tanji Hasegawa …
Hideyuki Nagasawa beat Isao Yoshihara … Motoyuki Kitazawa drew Masao Matsuoka …
Kiyotaka Otsubo beat Mr. Chin … Tatsuo Hoshino drew Koichi Hayashi

May 19, 1962 … Toyama
Lou Thesz, Buddy Austin and Larry Hennig beat Rikidozan, Kokichi Endo and Toyonobori
(dq) … Mike Sharpe beat Fred Blassie (dq) … Dick Hutton beat Kanji Inoki … Michiaki
Yoshimura beat Duke Hoffman … Isao Yoshihara beat Tatsuo Hoshino … Tosanohana beat
Kiyotaka Otsubo … Hideyuki Nagasawa beat Mitsuaki Hirai … Tanji Hasegawa drew Masao
Matsuoka … Mr. Chin drew Hiroshi Ueda … Motoyuki Kitazawa drew Koichi Hayashi

May 21, 1962 … Mobara
Rikidozan, Great Togo and Toyonobori beat Buddy Austin, Fred Blassie and Mike Sharpe …
Lou Thesz beat Kokichi Endo … Duke Hoffman beat Larry Hennig … Michiaki Yoshimura beat
Kanji Inoki … Mr. Chin drew Mitsuaki Hirai … Kiyotaka Otsubo beat Tanji Hasegawa …
Tosanohana beat Hiroshi Ueda … Isao Yoshihara beat Hideyuki Nagasawa … Tatsuo
Hoshino drew Masao Matsuoka … Koichi Hayashi beat Hideo Koma

May 22, 1962 … Utsunomiya
Lou Thesz, Buddy Austin and Duke Hoffman beat Rikidozan, Great Togo and Michiaki
Yoshimura … Toyonobori beat Larry Hennig … Fred Blassie beat Kokichi Endo … Mike
Sharpe beat Kanji Inoki … Kiyotaka Otsubo beat Hiroshi Ueda … Mr. Chin beat Koichi
Hayashi … Hideo Koma drew Katsurahama … Tatsuo Hoshino drew Tanji Hasegawa

May 23, 1962 … Yokohama
Rikidozan, Kokichi Endo and Toyonobori beat Buddy Austin, Fred Blassie and Mike Sharpe
… Lou Thesz beat Michiaki Yoshimura … Duke Hoffman beat Kanji Inoki … Great Togo beat
Larry Hennig … Mr. Chin beat Hiroshi Ueda … Kiyotaka Otsubo beat Mitsuaki Hirai …
Tosanohana beat Tanji Hasegawa … Hideyuki Nagasawa beat Isao Yoshihara … Koichi
Hayashi drew Masao Matsuoka … Tatsuo Hoshino drew Hideo Koma

May 25, 1962 … Tokyo (Metropolitan Gymnasium)
Rikidozan beat Lou Thesz (Rikidozan became the winner of the fourth World League) …
Great Togo and Toyonobori bet Fred Blassie and Larry Hennig … Duke Hoffman beat Kanji
Inoki … Mike Sharpe beat Kokichi Endo … Michiaki Yoshimura beat Buddy Austin (dq) …
Mitsuaki Hirai drew Isao Yoshihara … Kiyotaka Otsubo beat Tanji Hasegawa … Mr. Chin beat
Hideo Koma … Koichi Hayashi drew Tatsuo Hoshino

May 27, 1962 … Maebashi
Rikidozan and Great Togo beat Buddy Austin and Mike Sharpe (dq) … Toyonobori beat
Duke Hoffman (dq) … Michiaki Yoshimura beat Hideyuki Nagasawa … Kokichi Endo beat
Tosanohana … Yusuf Turk beat Hiroshi Ueda … Kanji Inoki beat Mitsuaki Hirai … Kiyotaka
Otsubo beat Tatsuo Hoshino … Isao Yoshihara beat Tanji Hasegawa ... Koichi Hayashi drew
Hideo Koma … Mr. Chin drew Katsurahama

May 29, 1962 … Funabashi
Rikidozan, Great Togo and Toyonobori beat Buddy Austin, Duke Hoffman and Mike Sharpe
… Kokichi Endo beat Hideyuki Nagasawa … Michiaki Yoshimura beat Kanji Inoki …
Tosanohana beat Kiyotaka Otsubo … Kintaro Oki beat Mitsuaki Hirai … Mr. Chin beat Koichi
Hayashi … Isao Yoshihara beat Hiroshi Ueda … Yusuf Turk beat Tanji Hasegawa … Masao
Matsuoka drew Motoyuki Kitazawa … Hideo Koma drew Tatsuo Hoshino

May 31, 1962 … Mito
Rikidozan and Toyonobori beat Duke Hoffman and Mike Sharpe … Michiaki Yoshimura beat
Buddy Austin (dq) … Great Togo beat Kanji Inoki … Kokichi Endo beat Hideyuki Nagasawa
… Tosanohana beat Yusuf Turk … Mitsuaki Hirai drew Isao Yoshihara … Kiyotaka Otsubo
beat Hiroshi Ueda … Mr. Chin drew Hideo Koma … Tanji Hasegawa drew Tatsuo Hoshino

June 1, 1962 … Tokyo (Riki Sports Palace)
Duke Hoffman and Mike Sharpe beat Rikidozan and Michiaki Yoshimura (dq) … Buddy Austin
beat Great Togo … Kokichi Endo beat Kintaro Oki … Toyonobori beat Hideyuki Nagasawa …
Tosanohana beat Isao Yoshihara … Kanji Inoki beat Mitsuaki Hirai … Kiyotaka Otsubo beat
Tatsuo Hoshino … Yusuf Turk beat Tanji Hasegawa … Koichi Hayashi drew Hideo Koma …
Hiroshi Ueda drew Mr. Chin … Isao Yoshihara won a 10-man battle royal

June 2, 1962 … Akishima
Rikidozan, Toyonobori and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Buddy Austin, Duke Hoffman and Mike
Sharpe (dq) … Kokichi Endo beat Kanji Inoki … Great Togo beat Hideyuki Nagasawa …
Tosanohana beat Tanji Hasegawa … Kintaro Oki beat Yusuf Turk … Mr. Chin beat Masao
Matsuoka … Katsurahama drew Hiroshi Ueda … Isao Yoshihara beat Kiyotaka Otsubo …
MItsuaki Hirai beat Tatsuo Hoshino … Koichi Hayashi drew Motoyuki Kitazawa

June 3, 1962 … Noda
Rikidozan, Great Togo and Toyonobori beat Buddy Austin, Duke Hoffman and Mike Sharpe
… Michiaki Yoshimura beat Hideyuki Nagasawa … Kokichi Endo beat Kintaro Oki … Kanji
Inoki beat Hiroshi Ueda … Tosanohana beat Kiyotaka Otsubo … Mr. Chin beat Tanji
Hasegawa … Isao Yoshihara beat Katsurahama … Yusuf Turk beat Mitsuaki Hirai …
Motoyuki Kitazawa beat Motoshi Okuma … Masao Matsuoka drew Hideo Koma … Tatsuo
Hoshino beat Kazuo Honma … Masakatsu Tanaka beat Yutaka Taniguchi … Koichi Hayashi
drew Genichi Hirano (real name: Yoshikazu Hirano)

June 4, 1962 … Osaka (Prefectural Gymnasium)
Buddy Austin and Mike Sharpe beat Rikidozan and Toyonobori (Buddy Austin and Mike
Sharpe won the Asian Tag Team Title) … Duke Hoffman beat Kokichi Endo … Michiaki
Yoshimura beat Kintaro Oki … Great Togo beat Kanji Inoki … Tosanohana beat Isao
Yoshihara … Hideyuki Nagasawa drew Mitsuaki Hirai … Hiroshi Ueda drew Tatsuo Hoshino …
Mr. Chin beat Hideo Koma … Kiyotaka Otsubo beat Yutaka Taniguchi … Motoyuki Kitazawa
drew Masakatsu Tanaka … Masao Matsuoka drew Tanji Hasegawa

June 5, 1962 … Nagoya (Kanayama Gymnasium)
Rikidozan, Kokichi Endo and Great Togo beat Buddy Austin, Duke Hoffman and Mike Sharpe

Michiaki Yoshimura beat Kanji Inoki … Toyonobori beat Hideyuki Nagasawa … Kintaro Oki
beat Mitsuaki Hirai … Koichi Hayashi beat Isao Yoshihara … Tosanohana beat Tanji
Hasegawa … Genichi Hirano beat Katsurahama … Kiyotaka Otsubo beat Hideo Koma …
Tatsuo Hoshino beat Kazuo Honma … Masakatsu Tanaka drew Yutaka Taniguchi …
Motoyuki Kitazawa beat Motoshi Okuma … Mr. Chin drew Hiroshi Ueda … Kiyotaka Otsubo
won a 10-man battle royal pinning Mr. Chin in the finals (the other entrants: Koichi Hayashi,
Tatsuo Hoshino, Motoyuki Kitazawa, Hideo Koma, Masakatsu Tanaka, Yutaka Taniguchi,
Hiroshi Ueda and Isao Yoshihara)

June 6, 1962 … Toyohashi
Rikidozan, Great Togo and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Buddy Austin, Duke Hoffman and Mike
Sharpe … Kokichi Endo beat Kintaro Oki … Toyonobori beat Tosanohana … Kanji Inoki beat
Mitsuaki Hirai … Hideyuki Nagasawa beat Yusuf Turk … Isao Yoshihara beat Masakatsu
Tanaka … Kiyotaka Otsubo beat Tatsuo Hoshino … Yutaka Taniguchi beat Mr. Chin …
Genichi Hirano drew Hideo Koma … Tanji Hasegawa drew Masao Matsuoka … Koichi
Hayashi drew Kazuo Honma … Motoyuki Kitazawa beat Motoshi Okuma … Isao Yoshihara
won a 10-man battle royal pinning Mr. Chin in the finals (the other entrants: Tanji Hasegawa,
Koichi Hayashi, Tatsuo Hoshino, Hideo Koma, Kiyotaka Otsubo, Masakatsu Tanaka, Yusuf
Turk and Hiroshi Ueda)

June 7, 1962 … Amagasaki
Rikidozan and Great Togo beat Buddy Austin and Duke Hoffman … Mike Sharpe beat
Kokichi Endo … Michiaki Yoshimura beat Kanji Inoki … Toyonobori beat Hideyuki Nagasawa
… Yusuf Turk beat Hiroshi Ueda … Kintaro Oki beat Mitsuaki Hirai … Mammoth Suzuki beat
Tosanohana … Mr. Chin beat Masakatsu Tanaka … Isao Yoshihara beat Hideo Koma …
Kiyotaka Otsubo beat Tanji Hasegawa … Tatsuo Hoshino beat Yutaka Taniguch … Koichi
Hayashi beat Motoshi Okuma … Genichi Hirano beat Kazuo Honma … Masao Matsuoka beat
Motoyuki Kitazawa … Yusuf Turk won a 12-man battle royal pinning Kiyotaka Otsubo in the
finals (the other entrants: Mr. Chin, Tanji Hasegawa, Tatsuo Hoshino, Motoyuki Kitazawa,
Masao Matsuoka, Motoshi Okuma, Masakatsu Tanaka, Yutaka Taniguchi, Hiroshi Ueda and
Isao Yoshihara)

June 8, 1962 … Hirakata
Rikidozan and Toyonobori beat Buddy Austin and Mike Sharpe … Duke Hoffman drew
Michiaki Yoshimura (both cor) … Kokichi Endo beat Kanji Inoki … Toyonobori beat
Tosanohana … Mammoth Suzuki beat Hideyuki Nagasawa … Kintaro Oki beat Yusuf Turk …
Kiyotaka Otsubo beat Yutaka Taniguchi … Mitsuaki Hirai drew Isao Yoshihara … Masao
Matsuoka drew Tanji Hasegawa … Tatsuo Hoshino beat Genichi Hirano … Hideo Koma drew
Masakatsu Tanaka … Mr. Chin beat Koichi Hayashi … Mr. Chin won a 12-man battle royal
pinning Mitsu Hirai in the finals (the other entrants: Tanji Hasegawa, Koichi Hayashi, Kazuo
Honma, Tatsuo Hoshino, Hideo Koma, Masao Matsuoka, Kiyotaka Otsubo, Masakatsu
Tanaka, Yutaka Taniguchi and Isao Yoshihara)

June 10, 1962 … Sakai
Rikidozan, Great Togo and Toyonobori beat Buddy Austin, Duke Hoffman and Mike Sharpe
… Kokichi Endo drew Mammoth Suzuki (both cor) … Kintaro Oki beat Hideyuki Nagasawa …
Michiaki Yoshimura beat Kanji Inoki … Isao Yoshihara beat Koichi Hayashi … Tosanohana
beat Yusuf Turk … Kiyotaka Otsubo beat Masakatsu Tanaka … Mitsuaki Hirai beat Hideo
Kima … Motoyuki Kitazawa beat Kazuo Honma … Tanji Hasegawa beat Motoshi Okuma …
Tatsuo Hoshino drew Masao Matsuoka … Yutaka Taniguchi drew Mr. Chin

June 11, 1962 … Tokushima
Rikidozan, Toyonobori and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Buddy Austin, Duke Hoffman and Mike
Sharpe … Great Togo beat Kokichi Endo … Tosanohana beat Mitsuaki Hirai … Mammoth
Suzuki beat Kanji Inoki … Hideyuki Nagasawa beat Yusuf Turk … Kintaro Oki beat Isao
Yoshihara … Mr. Chin beat Tanji Hasegawa … Kiyotaka Otsubo beat Tatsuo Hoshino …
Masao Matsuoka drew Motoyuki Kitazawa … Koichi Hayashi drew Yutaka Taniguchi … Hideo
Koma drew Masakatsu Tanaka … Hideyuki Nagasawa won a 10-man battle royal pinning Mr.
Chin in the finals (the other entrants: Tanji Hasegawa, Tatsuo Hoshino, Hideo Koma, Masao
Matsuoka, Kiyotaka Otsubo, Yutaka Taniguchi, Yusuf Turk and Isao Yoshihara)

June 12, 1962 … Kochi
Rikidozan, Great Togo and Toyonobori beat Buddy Austin, Duke Hoffman and Mike Sharpe
… Michiaki Yoshimura beat Mammoth Suzuki … Kintaro Oki beat Yusuf Turk … Kokichi Endo
beat Kanji Inoki … Hideyuki Nagasawa beat Mitsuaki Hirai … Tosanohana beat Isao
Yoshihara … Tanji Hasegawa drew Tatsuo Hoshino … Kiyotaka Otsubo beat Mr. Chin …
Kazuo Honma drew Motoshi Okuma … Hideo Koma drew Yutaka Taniguchi … Koichi Hayashi
drew Masakatsu Tanaka

June 14, 1962 … Matsuyama
Rikidozan, Great Togo and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Buddy Austin, Duke Hoffman and Mike
Sharpe … Kokichi Endo beat Mammoth Suzuki (cor) … Kintaro Oki beat Tosanohana …
Toyonobori beat Hideyuki Nagasawa … Isao Yoshihara beat Mitsuaki Hirai … Kanji Inoki beat
Yusuf Turk … Tatsuo Hoshino drew Hideo Koma … Mr. Chin beat Tanji Hasegawa …
Kiyotaka Otsubo beat Yutaka Taniguchi … Masao Matsuoka beat Kazuo Honma … Koichi
Hayashi drew Motoyuki Kitazawa … Masakatsu Tanaka beat Motoshi Okuma

June 15, 1962 … Takamatsu
Rikidozan, Great Togo and Toyonobori beat Buddy Austin, Mike Sharpe and Ricky Waldo …
Duke Hoffman beat Michiaki Yoshimura (dq) … Mammoth Suzuki beat Hideyuki Nagasawa …
Kokichi Endo beat Tosanohana … Yusuf Turk beat Masakatsu Tanaka … Kanji Inoki beat
Mitsuaki Hirai … Kintaro Oki beat Isao Yoshihara … Mr. Chin beat Hideo Koma … Kiyotaka
Otsubo beat Tanji Hasegawa

June 16, 1962 … Fukuyama
Rikidozan, Great Togo and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Buddy Austin, Duke Hoffman and Mike
Sharpe (cor) … Toyonobori beat Ricky Waldo (dq) … Kanji Inoki drew Mammoth Suzuki …
Kokichi Endo beat Kintaro Oki … Kiyotaka Otsubo beat Yusuf Turk … Tosanohana beat
Hideyuki Nagasawa … Masakatsu Tanaka drew Mitsuaki Hirai … Isao Yoshihara beat Hideo
Koma … Tanji Hasegawa drew Tatsuo Hoshino … Koichi Hayashi drew Motoshi Okuma … Mr.
Chin drew Hiroshi Ueda

June 17, 1962 … Hiroshima [first night]
Buddy Austin, Mike Sharpe and Ricky Waldo beat Rikidozan, Kokichi Endo and Great Togo
… Toyonobori beat Duke Hoffman … Mammoth Suzuki beat Tosanohana … Michiaki
Yoshimura beat Kanji Inoki … Kintaro Oki beat Mitsuaki Hirai … Hideyuki Nagasawa beat
Yusuf Turk … Kiyotaka Otsubo beat Hideo Koma … Isao Yoshihara beat Masakatsu Tanaka
… Hiroshi Ueda beat Motoyuki Kitazawa … Tanji Hasegawa drew Koichi Hayashi … Mr. Chin
beat Tatsuo Hoshino

June 18, 1962 … Hiroshima [second night]
Rikidozan and Toyonobori beat Buddy Austin and Mike Sharpe (dq) (Buddy Austin and Mike
Sharpe retained the Asian Tag Team Title) … Great Togo beat Ricky Waldo (cor) … Kokichi
Endo beat Duke Hoffman (dq) … Michiaki Yoshimura beat Kintaro Oki … Mammoth Suzuki
beat Hideyuki Nagasawa … Kanji Inoki beat Yusuf Turk ... Tosanohana beat Mitsuaki Hirai …
Hideo Koma drew Masakatsu Tanaka … Kiyotaka Otsubo beat Tatsuo Hoshino … Isao
Yoshihara beat Koichi Hayashi … Motoshi Okuma drew Hiroshi Ueda … Mr. Chin drew Tanji
Hasegawa

June 19, 1962 … Kudamatsu
Rikidozan, Toyonobori and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Buddy Austin, Duke Hoffman and Mike
Sharpe … Kokichi Endo beat Ricky Waldo … Kintaro Oki beat Hideyuki Nagasawa … Kanji
Inoki beat Isao Yoshihara … Mammoth Suzuki beat Tosanohana … Kiyotaka Otsubo beat
Tanji Hasegawa … Yusuf Turk beat Hideo Koma … Mr. Chin drew Hiroshi Ueda … Masakatsu
Tanaka beat Motoshi Okuma … Mitsuaki Hirai beat Tatsuo Hoshino … Motoyuki Kitazawa
drew Masao Matsuoka … Koichi Hayashi beat Kazuo Honma

June 20, 1962 … Ube
Rikidozan, Toyonobori and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Buddy Austin, Mike Sharpe and Ricky
Waldo … Duke Hoffman beat Mammoth Suzuki (dq) … Kokichi Endo beat Hideyuki Nagasawa
… Kanji Inoki drew Kintaro Oki … Mr. Chin drew Hideo Koma … Masakatsu Tanaka drew
Tatsuo Hoshino … Kiyotaka Otsubo beat Hiroshi Ueda … Tosanohana beat Yusuf Turk …
Isao Yoshihara beat Mitsuaki Hirai … Tanji Hasegawa drew Motoshi Okuma … Koichi Hayashi
beat Masao Matsuoka

June 22, 1962 … Yahata [present-day Kitakyushu]
Rikidozan beat Buddy Austin (cor) … Toyonobori and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Duke Hoffman
and Ricky Waldo … Mike Sharpe beat Mammoth Suzuki … Kokichi Endo beat Kanji Inoki …
Kintaro Oki beat Tosanohana … Hideyuki Nagasawa beat Mitsuaki Hirai … Yusuf Turk beat
Hiroshi Ueda … Isao Yoshihara beat Hideo Koma … Kiyotaka Otsubo beat Tanji Hasegawa
… Mr. Chin beat Masakatsu Tanaka … Koichi Hayashi drew Tatsuo Hoshino

June 24, 1962 … Fukuoka
Rikidozan, Toyonobori and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Buddy Austin, Mike Sharpe and Ricky
Waldo … Duke Hoffman beat Kokichi Endo … Mammoth Suzuki beat Kintaro Oki … Kanji
Inoki beat Hideyuki Nagasawa … Tosanohana beat Mitsuaki Hirai … Isao Yoshihara beat
Yusuf Turk … Kiyotaka Otsubo beat Masakatsu Tanaka … Mr. Chin beat Koichi Hayashi …
Tanji Hasegawa drew Tatsuo Hoshino … Hideo Koma drew Hiroshi Ueda … Motoyuki
Kitazawa drew Motoshi Okuma

June 27, 1962 … Izumo
Rikidozan, Toyonobori and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Buddy Austin, Duke Hoffman and Mike
Sharpe … Ricky Waldo drew Mammoth Suzuki … Kokichi Endo beat Tosanohana … Hideyuki
Nagasawa beat Mitsuaki Hirai … Kanji Inoki drew Kintaro Oki … Isao Yoshihara beat Tanji
Hasegawa … Yusuf Turk beat Tatsuo Hoshino … Kiyotaka Otsubo beat Hiroshi Ueda … Mr.
Chin beat Masakatsu Tanaka … Koichi Hayashi drew Hideo Koma … Masao Matsuoka beat
Motoshi Okuma … Kazuo Honma drew Motoyuki Kitazawa

June 28, 1962 … Yonago
Rikidozan, Mammoth Suzuki and Toyonobori beat Buddy Austin, Duke Hoffman and Mike
Sharpe … Michiaki Yoshimura beat Ricky Waldo … Kokichi Endo beat Kintaro Oki …
Hideyuki Nagasawa beat Yusuf Turk … Kanji Inoki beat Tosanohana (dq) … Mr. Chin beat
Hideo Koma … Mitsuaki Hirai drew Isao Yoshihara … Kiyotaka Otsubo beat Tanji Hasegawa
… Koichi Hayashi beat Tatsuo Hoshino … Masakatsu Tanaka drew Hiroshi Ueda … Masao
Matsuoka beat Motoyuki Kitazawa (dq) … Kazuo Honma drew Motoshi Okuma

June 30, 1962 … Tottori
Rikidozan, Toyonobori and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Buddy Austin, Duke Hoffman and Ricky
Waldo … Mike Sharpe beat Mammoth Suzuki (dq) … Kokichi Endo beat Kanji Inoki … Kintaro
Oki beat Hideyuki Nagasawa … Tosanohana beat Yusuf Turk … Isao Yoshihara beat Hideo
Koma … Kiyotaka Otsubo beat Mitsuaki Hirai … Mr. Chin drew Masao Matsuoka …
Masakatsu Tanaka drew Tatsuo Hoshino … Kazuo Honma drew Motoshi Okuma

July 1, 1962 … Toyonaka
Rikidozan and Toyonobori beat Buddy Austin and Mike Sharpe (Rikidozan and Toyonobori
regained the Asian Tag Team Title) … Ricky Waldo drew Michiaki Yoshimura … Mammoth
Suzuki beat Duke Hoffman … Kokichi Endo beat Tosanohana … Kanji Inoki beat Isao
Yoshihara … Kintaro Oki beat Mitsuaki Hirai … Kiyotaka Otsubo beat Tatsuo Hoshino …
Motoyuki Kitazawa beat Yusuf Turk … Hiroshi Ueda beat Motoshi Okuma … Masao Matsuoka
drew Masakatsu Tanaka … Mr. Chin beat Hideo Koma

On July 25 in Los Angeles, Rikidozan lost the WWA World Heavyweight Championship to
Fred Blassie because of too much bleeding.

July 20, 1962 … Tokyo (Riki Sports Palace)
Skull Murphy and Ricky Waldo beat Toyonobori and Michiaki Yoshimura … Kokichi Endo
drew Mammoth Suzuki (both cor) … Kanji Inoki beat Mitsuaki Hirai … Tosanohana beat
Hideyuki Nagasawa … Isao Yoshihara beat Yusuf Turk … Koichi Hayashi drew Hideo Koma
… Mr. Chin beat Masao Matsuoka … Kiyotaka Otsubo beat Hiroshi Ueda

July 27, 1962 … Tokyo (Riki Sports Palace)
Skull Murphy beat Toyonobori … Michiaki Yoshimura beat Ricky Waldo (dq) … Kokichi Endo
beat Kanji Inoki … Mammoth Suzuki beat Tosanohana … Hideyuki Nagasawa beat Mitsuaki
Hirai … Isao Yoshihara beat Hideo Koma … Kiyotaka Otsubo beat Tatsuo Hoshino … Mr.
Chin drew Masakatsu Tanaka … Koichi Hayashi drew Masao Matsuoka … Hiroshi Ueda beat
Kazuo Honma … Tokio Kido drew Motoyuki Kitazawa

August 10, 1962 … Tokyo (Riki Sports Palace)
Kokichi Endo and Toyonobori beat Gorilla (Frank) Marconi and Skull Murphy (dq) … Ricky
Waldo drew Michiaki Yoshimura … Kintaro Oki beat Tosanohana … Kanji Inoki beat Hideyuki
Nagasawa … Mitsuaki Hirai drew Isao Yoshihara … Kiyotaka Otsubo beat Masakatsu Tanaka
… Masao Matsuoka beat Kazuo Honma … Yusuf Turk beat Tatsuo Hoshino … Mr. Chin beat
Hiroshi Ueda … Koichi Hayashi drew Hideo Koma … Motoyuki Kitazawa drew Motoshi Okuma

August 17, 1962 … Tokyo (Riki Sports Palace)
Rikidozan, Toyonobori and Michiaki Yoshimura drew Gorilla Marconi, Skull Murphy drew
Ricky Waldo both (cor) … Kokichi Endo beat Kanji Inoki … Kintaro Oki beat Hideyuki
Nagasawa … Isao Yoshihara beat Hideo Koma … Mitsuaki Hirai drew Yusuf Turk … Mr. Chin
beat Tatsuo Hoshino … Kiyotaka Otsubo beat Hiroshi Ueda … Masao Matsuoka drew
Masakatsu Tanaka … Kazuo Honma drew Motoshi Okuma … Koichi Hayashi beat Motoyuki
Kitazawa

August 24, 1962 … Tokyo (Riki Sports Palace)
Rikidozan and Kokichi Endo drew Gorilla Marconi and Skull Murphy (both cor) … Toyonobori
beat Mammoth Suzuki … Michiaki Yoshimura beat Kanji Inoki … Kintaro Oki beat Mitsuaki
Hirai … Tosanohana beat Yusuf Turk … Hideyuki Nagasawa beat Isao Yoshihara … Kiyotaka
Otsubo beat Masao Matsuoka … Mr. Chin beat Hideo Koma

August 31, 1962 … Tokyo (Riki Sports Palace)
Gorilla Marconi and Skull Murphy beat Rikidozan and Toyonobori (dq) … Kokichi Endo drew
Mammoth Suzuki … Michiaki Yoshimura beat Kintaro Oki … Kanji Inoki beat Mitsuaki Hirai …
Tosanohana beat Isao Yoshihara (cor) … Yusuf Turk beat Kiyotaka Otsubo … Hideyuki
Nagasawa beat Masao Matsuoka … Mr. Chin beat Koichi Hayashi … Tatsuo Hoshino drew
Motoyuki Kitazawa … Kazuo Honma drew Katsurahama … Motoshi Okuma drew Masakatsu
Tanaka

September 7, 1962 … Tokyo (Riki Sports Palace)
Rikidozan beat Gorilla Marconi … Skull Murphy beat Michiaki Yoshimura … Toyonobori beat
Tosanohana … Kintaro Oki and Mammoth Suzuki beat Kokichi Endo and Hideyuki Nagasawa
… Kanji Inoki beat Isao Yoshihara … Yusuf Turk beat Tatsuo Hoshino … Mitsuaki Hirai drew
Hiroshi Ueda … Kiyotaka Otsubo beat Masakatsu Tanaka … Mr. Chin drew Masao Matsuoka
… Koichi Hayashi drew Motoshi Okuma

September 14, 1962 … Tokyo (Metropolitan Gymnasium)
Rikidozan and Toyonobori drew Gorilla Marconi and Skull Murphy (no contest) (Rikidozan
and Toyonobori retained the Asian Tag Team Title) … Moose Cholak beat Kokichi Endo …
Art Mahalik (Michalik) beat Michiaki Yoshimura … Mammoth Suzuki beat Hideyuki Nagasawa
… Kanji Inoki beat Mitsuaki Hirai … Kintaro Oki beat Tosanohana … Isao Yoshihara beat
Larry Jackson … Kiyotaka Otsubo beat Yusuf Turk … Mr. Chin beat Tatsuo Hoshino …
Masao Matsuoka drew Masakatsu Tanaka
NOTE: Moose Cholak interfered at the end of the main event and his hard kicks injured
Rikidozan so badly in the collarbone.

September 15, 1962 … Yokosuka
Kokichi Endo, Mammoth Suzuki and Toyonobori beat Art Mahalik, Gorilla Marconi and Skull
Murphy … Moose Cholak beat Michiaki Yoshimura … Kintaro Oki beat Hideyuki Nagasawa …
Kanji Inoki beat Tosanohana … Yusuf Turk beat Isao Yoshihara … Mitsuaki Hirai beat
Katsurahama … Mr. Chin drew Larry Jackson (both cor) … Kiyotaka Otsubo beat Hiroshi
Ueda … Tatsuo Hoshino beat Kazuo Honma … Masakatsu Tanaka drew Motoshi Okuma …
Koichi Hayashi drew Masao Matsuoka … Isao Yoshihara won a battle royal

September 16, 1962 … Chichibu
Kokichi Endo, Toyonobori and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Moose Cholak, Gorilla Marconi and
Skull Murphy (dq) … Art Mahalik beat Mammoth Suzuki … Kintaro Oki beat Tosanohana …
Kanji Inoki beat Hideyuki Nagasawa … Isao Yoshihara beat Mitsuaki Hirai … Tatsuo Hoshino
beat Yusuf Turk … Kiyotaka Otsubo beat Masao Matsuoka … Mr. Chin beat Hiroshi Ueda …
Koichi Hayashi drew Motoshi Okuma … Masakatsu Tanaka drew Motoyuki Kitazawa

September 17, 1962 … Tatebayashi
Moose Cholak, Art Mahalik and Skull Murphy beat Mammoth Suzuki, Toyonobori and Michiaki
Yoshimura (cor) … Gorilla Marconi beat Kokichi Endo (cor) … Kintaro Oki beat Kanji Inoki …
Isao Yoshihara beat Tatsuo Hoshino … Hideyuki Nagasawa beat Yusuf Turk … Tosanohana
beat Mitsuaki Hirai … Kiyotaka Otsubo beat Motoshi Okuma … Mr. Chin beat Koichi Hayashi
… Masao Matsuoka drew Masakatsu Tanaka … Genichi Hirano drew Hiroshi Ueda

September 18, 1962 … Nagoya (Kanayama Gymnasium)
Kokichi Endo, Toyonobori and Michiaki Yoshimura drew Art Mahalik, Moose Cholak and
Gorilla Marconi … Skull Murphy beat Mammoth Suzuki … Kintaro Oki beat Tosanohana …
Isao Yoshihara beat Hideyuki Nagasawa … Kanji Inoki beat Mitsuaki Hirai … Mr. Chin beat
Masao Matsuoka … Kiyotaka Otsubo beat Tatsuo Hoshino … Hiroshi Ueda beat Yusuf Turk
… Kazuo Honma drew Motoyuki Kitazawa … Masakatsu Tanaka drew Genichi Hirano

September 19, 1962 … Osaka (Prefectural Gymnasium) [first night]
Moose Cholak, Art Mahalik and Skull Murphy beat Rikidozan, Toyonobori and Michiaki
Yoshimura (dq) … Gorilla Marconi drew Mammoth Suzuki (both cor) … Kintaro Oki beat
Hideyuki Nagasawa … Kokichi Endo beat Kanji Inoki … Mitsuaki Hirai drew Isao Yoshihara …
Tosanohana beat Yusuf Turk … Mr. Chin beat Masakatsu Tanaka … Kiyotaka Otsubo beat
Hiroshi Ueda … Koichi Hayashi drew Motoyuki Kitazawa … Tatsuo Hoshino beat Kazuo
Honma … Motoshi Okuma drew Masao Matsuoka
NOTE: Rikidozan came back to the ring wearing a shoulder pad to protect his injured
collarbone.

September 20, 1962 … Osaka (Prefectural Gymnasium) [second night]
Rikidozan, Kokichi Endo and Toyonobori beat Art Mahalik, Gorilla Marconi and Skull Murphy
… Moose Cholak beat Michiaki Yoshimura … Mammoth Suzuki beat Kanji Inoki … Kintaro Oki
beat Mitsuaki Hirai … Tosanohana beat Isao Yoshihara … Hideyuki Nagasawa beat Yusuf
Turk … Kiyotaka Otsubo beat Masakatsu Tanaka … Mr. Chin beat Koichi Hayashi … Hiroshi
Ueda drew Tatsuo Hoshino … Masao Matsuoka beat Kazuo Honma … Motoyuki Kitazawa
beat Motoshi Okuma

September 21, 1962 … Otsu
Rikidozan, Mammoth Suzuki and Toyonobori beat Art Mahalik, Moose Cholak and Skull
Murphy … Kokichi Endo beat Gorilla Marconi (dq) … Michiaki Yoshimura beat Kanji Inoki …
Kintaro Oki beat Tosanohana … Hideyuki Nagasawa beat Mitsuaki Hirai … Mr. Chin beat
Hiroshi Ueda … Kiyotaka Otsubo beat Masao Matsuoka … Isao Yoshihara beat Yusuf Turk
… Koichi Hayashi drew Genichi Hirano … Motoshi Okuma drew Masakatsu Tanaka

September 22, 1962 … Takaoka
Rikidozan, Toyonobori and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Moose Cholak, Gorilla Marconi and Skull
Murphy … Art Mahalik vs. Mammoth Suzuki (cor) … Kokichi Endo beat Kintaro Oki …
Tosanohana beat Kiyotaka Otsubo … Kanji Inoki beat Mitsuaki Hirai … Hideyuki Nagasawa
beat Hiroshi Ueda … Yusuf Turk beat Masakatsu Tanaka … Isao Yoshihara beat Koichi
Hayashi … Mr. Chin beat Tatsuo Hoshino … Kazuo Honma drew Motoyuki Kitazawa

September 24, 1962 … Nanao
Rikidozan, Mammoth Suzuki and Toyonobori vs. Moose Cholak, Art Mahalik and Skull Murphy
(both cor) … Michiaki Yoshimura beat Gorilla Marconi (dq) … Kanji Inoki drew Kintaro Oki …
Kokichi Endo beat Hideyuki Nagasawa … Tosanohana beat Mitsuaki Hirai … Yusuf Turk beat
Tatsuo Hoshino … Kiyotaka Otsubo beat Motoshi Okuma … Mr. Chin beat Hideo Koma …
Masao Matsuoka drew Masakatsu Tanaka … Koichi Hayashi drew Hiroshi Ueda … Tokio Kido
drew Motoyuki Kitazawa

September 25, 1962 … Akita
Rikidozan, Toyonobori and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Art Mahalik, Gorilla Marconi and Skull
Murphy … Moose Cholak beat Mammoth Suzuki (cor) … Kintaro Oki beat Tosanohana …
Kokichi Endo beat Kanji Inoki … Isao Yoshihara beat Tatsuo Hoshino … Hideyuki Nagasawa
beat Mitsuaki Hirai … Mr. Chin drew Koichi Hayashi … Kiyotaka Otsubo drew Hiroshi Ueda …
Motoshi Okuma drew Masakatsu Tanaka … Masao Matsuoka beat Motoyuki Kitazawa …
Kazuo Honma drew Tokio Kido

September 26, 1962 … Omagari
Rikidozan, Mammoth Suzuki and Toyonobori beat Moose Cholak, Art Mahalik and Gorilla
Marconi (cor) … Skull Murphy beat Michiaki Yoshimura (cor) … Kokichi Endo beat Hideyuki
Nagasawa … Tosanohana beat Isao Yoshihara … Kanji Inoki drew Kintaro Oki … Hiroshi
Ueda drew Masakatsu Tanaka … Mr. Chin beat Tastsuo Hoshino … Kiyotaka Otsubo beat
Mitsuaki Hirai … Genichi Hirano drew Motoyuki Kitazawa … Koichi Hayashi drew Motoshi
Okuma … Hideo Koma drew Masao Matsuoka

September 27, 1962 … Aomori
Rikidozan, Toyonobori and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Moose Cholak, Art Mahalik and Skull
Murphy … Gorilla Marconi drew Kokichi Endo (both cor) … Mammoth Suzuki drew Kintaro Oki
(both cor) … Tosanohana beat Yusuf Turk … Kanji Inoki beat Mitsuaki Hirai … Hideyuki
Nagasawa beat Masao Matsuoka … Mr. Chin beat Masakatsu Tanaka … Kiyotaka Otsubo
beat Tatsuo Hoshino … Isao Yoshihara beat Hideo Koma … Koichi Hayashi drew Kazuo
Honma … Hiroshi Ueda beat Motoshi Okuma

September 28, 1962 … Hachinohe
Rikidozan, Kokichi Endo and Toyonobori beat Moose Cholak, Gorilla Marconi and Skull
Murphy (cor) … Art Mahalik beat Mammoth Suzuki (cor) … Michiaki Yoshimura beat Kanji
Inoki … Kintaro Oki beat Tosanohana … Hideyuki Nagasawa beat Mitsuaki Hirai … Yusuf
Turk beat Tatsuo Hoshino … Isao Yoshihara beat Hiroshi Ueda … Masao Matsuoka drew
Kiyotaka Otsubo … Mr. Chin beat Motoshi Okuma

September 29, 1962 … Towada
Rikidozan, Mammoth Suzuki and Toyonobori beat Moose Cholak, Art Mahalik and Skull
Murphy (dq) … Gorilla Marconi drew Michiaki Yoshimura … Kokichi Endo beat Hideyuki
Nagasawa … Yusuf Turk beat Hiroshi Ueda … Tosanohana beat Mitsuaki Hirai … Kanji Inoki
drew Kintaro Oki … Mr. Chin beat Hideo Koma … Kiyotaka Otsubo beat Motoshi Okuma …
Isao Yoshihara beat Tatsuo Hoshino … Kazuo Honma drew Motoyuki Kitazawa … Masao
Matsuoka drew Masakatsu Tanaka

September 30, 1962 … Hakodate
Rikidozan, Kokichi Endo and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Art Mahalik, Gorilla Marconi and Skull
Murphy (cor) … Moose Cholak beat Mammoth Suzuki … Toyonobori beat Hideyuki Nagasawa
… Kanji Inoki beat Mitsuaki Hirai … Kintaro Oki beat Tosanohana … Yusuf Turk beat
Kiyotaka Otsubo

October 2, 1962 … Asahikawa
Moose Cholak, Art Mahalik and Gorilla Marconi beat Rikidozan, Mammoth Suzuki and
Michiaki Yoshimra (dq) … Skull Murphy beat Kokichi Endo … Toyonobori beat Hideyuki
Nagasawa … Kanji Inoki drew Kintaro Oki … Tosanohana beat Yusuf Turk … Isao Yoshihara
drew Mitsuaki Hirai … Tatsuo Hoshino drew Kiyotaka Otsubo … Mr. Chin beat Hiroshi Ueda
… Motoshi Okuma  drew Masakatsu Tanaka … Koichi Hayashi drew Masao Matsuoka …
Genichi Hirano drew Motoyuki Kitazawa

October 3, 1962 … Kitami
Rikidozan, Kokichi Endo and Mammoth Suzuki beat Art Mahalik, Moose Cholak and Skull
Murphy … Gorilla Marconi beat Michiaki Yoshimura (dq) … Toyonobori beat Hideyuki
Nagasawa … Kintaro Oki beat Tosanohana … Kanji Inoki beat Mitsuaki Hirai … Kiyotaka
Otsubo beat Yusuf Turk … Isao Yoshihara beat Hideo Koma … Mr. Chin drew Tatsuo
Hoshino … Masakatsu Tanaka drew Hiroshi Ueda … Motoyuki Kitazawa drew Masao
Matsuoka … Koichi Hayashi drew Kazuo Honma … Isao Yoshihara won a battle royal pinning
Kiyotaka Otsubo in the finals

October 4, 1962 … Sapporo [first night]
Art Mahalik, Moose Cholak and Gorilla Marconi beat Rikidozan, Kokichi Endo and Michiaki
Yoshimura (dq) … Skull Murphy beat Mammoth Suzuki … Kintaro Oki beat Hideyuki
Nagasawa … Mitsuaki Hirai drew Isao Yoshihara … Kanji Inoki beat Tosanohana … Yusuf
Turk beat Tatsuo Hoshino … Kiyotaka Otsubo drew Masakatsu Tanaka … Mr. Chin drew
Hideo Koma … Koichi Hayashi drew Masao Matsuoka

October 5, 1962 … Sapporo [second night]
Rikidozan and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Gorilla Marconi and Skull Murphy (Rikidozan and
Toyonobori retained the Asian Tag Team Title) (Michiaki Yoshimura subbed for Toyonobori,
who was seriously injured in the foot.) … Art Mahalik beat Kokichi Endo … Moose Cholak
beat Mammoth Suzuki … Kanji Inoki drew Kintaro Oki … Kiyotaka Otsubo beat Mr. Chin …
Isao Yoshihara beat Tatsuo Hoshino … Hideyuki Nagasawa beat Yusuf Turk … Tosanohana
beat Mitsuaki Hirai … Masao Matsuoka drew Masakatsu Tanaka

October 7, 1962 … Tsuchiura
Moose Cholak, Art Mahalik and Skull Murphy beat Rikidozan, Mammoth Suzuki and Michiaki
Yoshimura (dq) … Gorilla Marconi drew Kokichi Endo (both cor) … Kintaro Oki beat
Tosanohana … Hideyuki Nagasawa beat Isao Yoshihara … Kanji Inoki beat Mitsuaki Hirai …
Yusuf Turk beat Hideo Koma … Kiyotaka Otsubo beat Masao Matsuoka … Mr. Chin drew
Tatsuo Hoshino … Motoshi Okuma drew Masakatsu Tanaka … Koichi Hayashi drew Kazuo
Honma

October 8, 1962 … Yokohama
Rikidozan, Kokichi Endo and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Art Mahalik, Moose Cholak and Gorilla
Marconi … Skull Murphy beat Mammoth Suzuki … Kintaro Oki beat Hideyuki Nagasawa …
Kanji Inoki beat Tosanohana … Yusuf Turk beat Isao Yoshihara … Kiyotaka Otsubo beat
Hideo Koma … Mitsuaki Hirai drew Tatsuo Hoshino … Mr. Chin drew Masakatsu Tanaka …
Koichi Hayashi drew Masao Matsuoka … Genichi Hirano drew Motoyuki Kitazawa

October 9, 1962 … Tokyo (Taito Gymnasium)
Rikidozan and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Art Mahalik and Moose Cholak (cor) … Skull Murphy
beat Kokichi Endo (cor) … Gorilla Marconi beat Kintaro Oki … Tosanohana beat Yusuf Turk
... Mammoth Suzuki beat Kanji Inoki … Mr. Chin beat Hideo Koma … Tatsuo Hoshino drew
Kiyotaka Otsubo … Mitsuaki Hirai drew Isao Yoshihara … Hideyuki Nagasawa beat Masao
Matsuoka … Koichi Hayashi drew Motoshi Okuma … Motoyuki Kitazawa drew Masakatsu
Tanaka

October 11, 1962 … Ichinomiya
Chief Big Heart, Art Mahalik and Skull Murphy beat Rikidozan, Mammoth Suzuki and Michiaki
Yoshimura (dq) … Kokichi Endo beat Gorilla Marconi (dq) … Moose Cholak beat Kintaro Oki
… Kanji Inoki beat Hideyuki Nagasawa … Isao Yoshihara beat Yusuf Turk … Tosanohana
beat Mitsuaki Hirano … Mr. Chin drew Koichi Hayashi … Kiyotaka Otsubo beat Hideo Koma
… Motoyuki Kitazawa drew Masao Matsuoka … Tatsuo Hoshino drew Masakatsu Tanaka

October 12, 1962 … Amagasaki
Rikidozan, Mammoth Suzuki and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Art Mahalik, Chief Big Heart and
Skull Murphy … Gorilla Marconi beat Kintaro Oki (dq) … Moose Cholak beat Kokichi Endo …
Kanji Inoki beat Mitsuaki Hirai … Hideyuki Nagasawa beat Yusuf Turk

October 13, 1962 … Hashimoto
Rikidozan, Kokichi Endo and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Chief Big Heart, Moose Cholak and
Gorilla Marconi … Skull Murphy beat Kintaro Oki … Art Mahalik beat Mammoth Suzuki …
Yusuf Turk beat Kiyotaka Otsubo … Tosanohana beat Mitsuaki Hirai … Kanji Inoki beat
Hideyuki Nagasawa … Isao Yoshihara beat Tatsuo Hoshino … Mr. Chin beat Koichi Hayashi
… Masakatsu Tanaka drew Hiroshi Ueda … Motoyuki Kitazawa drew Masao Matsuoka

October 14, 1962 … Hirakata
The show was canceled.

October 15, 1962 … Tondabayashi
Rikidozan, Kokichi Endo and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Chief Big Heart, Art Mahalik and Skull
Murphy … Moose Cholak beat Mammoth Suzuki (cor) … Gorilla Marconi drew Kintaro Oki …
Kanji Inoki beat Tosanohana … Hideyuki Nagasawa beat Yusuf Turk … Mitsuaki Hirai drew
Isao Yoshihara … Kiyotaka Otsubo beat Tatsuo Hoshino … Hideo Koma drew Mr. Chin …
Masakatsu Tanaka drew Motoshi Okuma … Koichi Hayashi drew Masao Matsuoka

October 16, 1962 … Kashihara
Chief Big Heart, Moose Cholak and Skull Murphy beat Rikidozan, Kokichi Endo and Mammoth
Suzuki (dq) … Michiaki Yoshimura beat Gorilla Marconi … Art Mahalik beat Kintaro Oki …
Tosanohana beat Yusuf Turk … Kanji Inoki beat Mitsuaki Hirai … Kiyotaka Otsubo beat Mr.
Chin … Isao Yoshihara beat Hideo Koma … Hideyuki Nagasawa beat Tatsuo Hoshino …
Koichi Hayashi drew Hiroshi Ueda … Masao Matsuoka drew Masakatsu Tanaka

October 17, 1962 … Himeji
Rikidozan, Mammoth Suzuki and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Chief Big Heart, Moose Cholak and
Skull Murphy … Art Mahalik beat Kokichi Endo … Gorilla Marconi beat Kanji Inoki … Kiyotaka
Otsubo beat Isao Yoshihara … Tosanohana beat Mitsuaki Hirai … Kintaro Oki beat Hideyuki
Nagasawa … Mr. Chin drew Tatsuo Hoshino … Yusuf Turk beat Hideo Koma … Kazuo
Honma drew Motoyuki Kitazawa … Motoshi Okuma drew Koichi Hayashi

October 18, 1962 … Masuda
Rikidozan, Kokichi Endo and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Chief Big Heart, Art Mahalik and Gorilla
Marconi (dq) … Moose Cholak beat Mammoth Suzuki … Skull Murphy beat Kintaro Oki …
Hideyuki Nagasawa beat Isao Yoshihara … Kanji Inoki beat Tosanohana … Masakatsu
Tanaka drew Tatsuo Hoshino … Yusuf Turk beat Koichi Hayashi … Mitsuaki Hirai beat
Kiyotaka Otsubo … Genichi Hirano drew Hiroshi Ueda … Mr. Chin drew Masao Matsuoka

October 20, 1962 … Kumamoto
Chief Big Heart, Moose Cholak and Art Mahalik beat Rikidozan, Mammoth Suzuki and
Michiaki Yoshimura … Kokichi Endo beat Gorilla Marconi … Skull Murphy beat Kanji Inoki …
Isao Yoshihara beat Mitsuaki Hirai … Hideyuki Nagasawa beat Yusuf Turk … Kintaro Oki beat
Tosanohana … Mr. Chin drew Hideo Koma … Kiyotaka Otsubo beat Tatsuo Hoshino …
Motoshi Okuma drew Koichi Hayashi … Masakatsu Tanaka drew Masao Matsuoka

October 21, 1962 … Kagoshima
Rikidozan and Kokichi Endo beat Art Mahalik and Skull Murphy (cor) … Michiaki Yoshimura
beat Gorilla Marconi … Mammoth Suzuki beat Chief Big Heart (dq) … Moose Cholak beat
Kintaro Oki … Kanji Inoki beat Mitsuaki Hirai … Hideyuki Nagasawa beat Tosanohana …
Yusuf Turk beat Hideo Koma … Isao Yoshihara beat Tatsuo Hoshino … Kiyotaka Otsubo
beat Masao Matsuoka … Mr. Chin drew Koichi Hayashi … Tokio Kido drew Motoyuki Kitazawa

October 22, 1962 … Nakatane, Tanegashima
Rikidozan, Kokichi Endo and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Art Mahalik, Gorilla Marconi and Skull
Murphy … Moose Cholak beat Mammoth Suzuki … Chief Big Heart beat Kanji Inoki … Kintaro
Oki beat Hideyuki Nagasawa … Tosanohana beat Mitsuaki Hirai … Yusuf Turk beat Isao
Yoshihara … Tatsuo Hoshino drew Kiyotaka Otsubo … Mr. Chin beat Koichi Hayashi …
Masao Matsuoka drew Masakatsu Tanaka … Kazuo Honma drew Motoshi Okuma

October 24, 1962 … Nobeoka
Rikidozan, Kokichi Endo and Mammoth Suzuki beat Chief Big Heart, Art Mahalik and Skull
Murphy … Moose Cholak beat Kintaro Oki … Kanji Inoki beat Gorilla Marconi … Michiaki
Yoshimura beat Hideyuki Nagasawa … Kiyotaka Otsubo drew Masakatsu Tanaka … Mitsuaki
Hirai beat Yusuf Turk … Mr. Chin drew Tatsuo Hosino … Koichi Hayashi drew Masao
Matsuoka … Motoyuki Kitazawa drew Hiroshi Ueda … Kazuo Honma drew Tokio Kido

October 26, 1962 … Nagasaki
Rikidozan beat Skull Murphy (dq) … Kokichi Endo and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Chief Big
Heart and Art Mahalik (dq) … Moose Cholak beat Kintaro Oki … Mammoth Suzuki beat
Gorilla Marconi … Kanji Inoki beat Mitsuaki Hirai … Hideyuki Nagasawa beat Yusuf Turk …
Isao Yoshihara beat Hideo Koma … Kiyotaka Otsubo beat Mr. Chin … Tatsuo Hoshino drew
Masakatsu Tanaka … Motoshi Okuma drew Hiroshi Ueda

October 27, 1962 … Wakamatsu [present-day Kitakyushu]
Rikidozan, Kokichi Endo and Mammoth Suzuki beat Moose Cholak, Art Mahalik and Skull
Murphy (dq) … Gorilla Marconi drew Kintaro Oki … Chief Big Heart beat Kanji Inoki …
Michiaki Yoshimura beat Hideyuki Nagasawa … Isao Yoshihara beat Mitsuaki Hirai … Yusuf
Turk beat Hideo Koma … Kiyotaka Otsubo beat Tatsuo Hoshino … Mr. Chin beat Koichi
Hayashi … Masao Matsuoka drew Masakatsu Tanaka … Motoyuki Kitazawa drew Hiroshi
Ueda

October 28, 1962 … Tagawa
Rikidozan and Kokichi Endo beat Art Mahalik and Skull Murphy … Chief Big Heart beat
Mammoth Suzuki … Kanji Inoki beat Gorilla Marconi (dq) … Moose Cholak beat Kintaro Oki
… Michiaki Yoshimura beat Hideyuki Nagasawa … Kiyotaka Otsubo beat Mitsuaki Hirai …
Yusuf Turk beat Masakatsu Tanaka … Isao Yoshihara beat Koichi Hayashi … Hideo Koma
drew Hiroshi Ueda … Mr. Chin drew Masao Matsuoka

October 29, 1962 … Fukuyama
Moose Cholak, Gorilla Marconi and Skull Murphy beat Rikidozan, Kokichi Endo and Mammoth
Suzuki … Art Mahalik beat Kanji Inoki … Chief Big Heart beat Kintaro Oki … Michiaki
Yoshimura beat Hideyuki Nagasawa … Isao Yoshihara beat Masakatsu Tanaka … Kiyotaka
Otsubo beat Yusuf Turk … Mr. Chin beat Hideo Koma … Mitsuaki Hirai drew Tatsuo Hoshino
… Koichi Hayashi drew Motoshi Okuma … Tokio Kido drew Motoyuki Kitazawa

October 30, 1962 … Okayama
Rikidozan and Toyonobori beat Gorilla Marconi and Skull Murphy … Kokichi Endo beat Chief
Big Heart (dq) … Art Mahalik beat Mammoth Suzuki … Moose Cholak beat Kintaro Oki …
Michiaki Yoshimura beat Hideyuki Nagasawa … Kanji Inoki beat Mitsuaki Hirai … Isao
Yoshihara beat Yusuf Turk … Kiyotaka Otsubo beat Masao Matsuoka … Mr. Chin drew
Masakatsu Tanaka … Hideo Koma drew Hiroshi Ueda

October 31, 1962 … Kyoto
Rikidozan, Kokichi Endo and Toyonobori beat Moose Cholak, Art Mahalik and Gorilla Marconi
… Skull Murphy beat Mammoth Suzuki (cor) … Chief Big Heart beat Kanji Inoki … Michiaki
Yoshimura beat Mitsuaki Hirai … Kintaro Oki beat Hideyuki Nagasawa … Yusuf Turk beat
Hideo Koma … Isao Yoshihara beat Tatsuo Hoshino … Mr. Chin beat Motoshi Okuma …
Masao Matsuoka drew Masakatsu Tanaka

November 1, 1962 … Gifu
Rikidozan, Mammoth Suzuki and Toyonobori beat Art Mahalik, Gorilla Marconi and Skull
Murphy … Moose Cholak beat Kokichi Endo … Chief Big Heart beat Kintaro Oki … Michiaki
Yoshimura beat Hideyuki Nagasawa … Kanji Inoki beat Mitsuaki Hirai … Mr. Chin beat Tatsuo
Hoshino … Yusuf Turk beat Kiyotaka Otsubo … Isao Yoshihara beat Hideo Koma …
Masakatsu Tanaka drew Hiroshi Ueda … Koichi Hayashi drew Motoshi Okuma … Kiyotaka
Otsubo won a 10-man battle royal pinning Hideo Koma in the finals

November 2, 1962 … Tokyo (Riki Sports Palace)
Rikidozan beat Moose Cholak (dq) … Kokichi Endo and Toyonobori beat Art Mahalik and
Gorilla Marconi (dq) … Chief Big Heart beat Mammoth Suzuki … Michiaki Yoshimura beat
Mitsuaki Hirai … Kanji Inoki drew Kintaro Oki … Mr. Chin beat Koichi Hayashi … Kiyotaka
Otsubo beat Isao Yoshihara … Hideyuki Nagasawa beat Yusuf Turk … Tatsuo Hoshino drew
Motoyuki Kitazawa … Masao Matsuoka drew Masakatsu Tanaka

November 3, 1962 … Naha, Okinawa [first day]
Rikidozan and Kokichi Endo beat Art Mahalik and Gorilla Marconi … Moose Cholak beat
Mammoth Suzuki … Chief Big Heart drew Toyonobori (both cor) … Skull Murphy beat Kintaro
Oki … Michiaki Yoshimura beat Hideyuki Nagasawa … Kanji Inoki beat Mitsuaki Hirai … Yusuf
Turk beat Isao Yoshihara … Kiyotaka Otsubo beat Motoshi Okuma … Mr. Chin drew Hideo
Koma … Koichi Hayashi drew Hiroshi Ueda

November 4, 1962 … Naha, Okinawa [second day]
Rikidozan, Mammoth Suzuki and Toyonobori beat Moose Cholak, Gorilla Marconi and Skull
Murphy … Art Mahalik beat Kokichi Endo … Chief Big Heart beat Kanji Inoki … Michiaki
Yoshimura beat Mitsuaki Hirai … Kintaro Oki beat Hideyuki Nagasawa … Yusuf Turk beat
Hideo Koma … Isao Yoshihara beat Hiroshi Ueda … Kiyotaka Otsubo beat Koichi Hayashi …
Mr. Chin drew Motoshi Okuma … Genichi Hirano drew Katsurahama

November 5, 1962 … Naha, Okinawa [third day]
Rikidozan and Toyonobori beat Art Mahalik and Chief Big Heart (Rikidozan and Toyonobori
retained the Asian Tag Team Title) … Kokichi Endo beat Gorilla Marconi … Moose Cholak
beat Kintaro Oki … Michiaki Yoshimura beat Skull Murphy (dq) … Mammoth Suzuki beat Kanji
Inoki … Hideyuki Nagasawa beat Mitsuaki Hirai … Isao Yoshihara beat Mr. Chin … Yusuf
Turk beat Koichi Hayashi … Kiyotaka Otsubo beat Hideo Koma … Motoshi Okuma drew
Hiroshi Ueda

November 7, 1962 … Nago, Okinawa
Rikidozan, Kokichi Endo and Toyonobori beat Art Mahalik, Chief Big Heart and Gorilla
Marconi … Moose Cholak beat Mammoth Suzuki … Michiaki Yoshimura beat Skull Murphy …
Kanji Inoki drew Kintaro Oki … Hideyuki Nagasawa beat Yusuf Turk … Isao Yoshihara drew
Mitsuaki Hirai … Kiyotaka Otsubo beat Mr. Chin … Hideo Koma drew Hiroshi Ueda …
Katsurahama drew Motoshi Okuma … Koichi Hayashi drew Genichi Hirano

November 8, 1962 … Naha, Okinawa [fourth day]
Rikidozan, Toyonobori and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Chief Big Heart, Art Mahalik and Gorilla
Marconi … Moose Cholak beat Kokichi Endo … Mammoth Suzuki beat Skull Murphy (dq) …
Kintaro Oki beat Hideyuki Nagasawa … Kanji Inoki beat Mitsuaki Hirai … Yusuf Turk beat
Kiyotaka Otsubo … Isao Yoshihara beat Hideo Koma … Katsurahama drew Hiroshi Ueda …
Mr. Chin drew Koichi Hayashi … Genichi Hirano drew Motoshi Okuma

November 9, 1962 … Naha, Okinawa [fifth day]
Rikidozan beat Moose Cholak (Rikidozan retained the International Heavyweight Title) …
Toyonobori and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Chief Big Heart and Gorilla Marconi … Kokichi Endo
beat Skull Murphy … Art Mahalik beat Mammoth Suzuki … Antonio (Kanji) Inoki beat Hideyuki
Nagasawa … Kintaro Oki beat Mitsuaki Hirai … Kiyotaka Otsubo beat Iwakichi (Genichi)
Hirano … Yusuf Turk beat Isao Yoshihara … Ushinosuke (Koichi) Hayashi drew Umanosuke
(Hiroshi) Ueda … Mr. Chin drew Hideo Koma

November 16, 1962 … Tokyo (Riki Sports Palace)
Rikidozan and Toyonobori beat Chief Big Heart and Art Mahalik … Michiaki Yoshimura beat
Mammoth Suzuki … Kokichi Endo beat Kintaro Oki … Isao Yoshihara beat Mitsuaki Hirai …
Antonio Inoki beat Hideyuki Nagasawa … Mr. Chin drew Umanosuke Ueda … Ushinosuke
Hayashi drew Tatsuo Hoshino … Yusuf Turk beat Hideo Koma

November 23, 1962 … Tokyo (Riki Sports Palace)
Art Mahalik and Jess Ortega beat Rikidozan and Michiaki Yoshimura … Toyonobori beat
Chief Big Heart … Kokichi Endo beat Mammoth Suzuki (dq) … Antonio Inoki drew Kintaro Oki
… Hideyuki Nagasawa beat Yusuf Turk … Mr. Chin drew Mitsuaki Hirai … Isao Yoshihara
beat Tatsuo Hoshino … Ushinosuke Hayashi drew Masao Matsuoka … Kiyotaka Otsubo drew
Masakatsu Tanaka … Katsurahama drew Hideo Koma

November 30, 1962 … Tokyo (Riki Sports Palace)
Rikidozan beat Art Mahalik … Jess Ortega beat Kokichi Endo … Toyonobori beat Hideyuki
Nagasawa … Antonio Inoki and Michiaki Yoshimura drew Kintaro Oki and Mammoth Suzuki …
Isao Yoshihara beat Yusuf Turk … Mr. Chin drew Tatsuo Hoshino … Mitsuaki Hirai beat
Kiyotaka Otsubo … Motoyuki Kitazawa drew Masao Matsuoka … Ushinosuke Hayashi drew
Umanosuke Ueda … Kumagoro (Motoshi) Okuma drew Masakatsu Tanaka

December 7, 1962 … Tokyo (Riki Sports Palace)
Art Mahalik and Jess Ortega beat Rikidozan and Toyonobori … Michiaki Yoshimura drew
Kokichi Endo (both cor) … Kintaro Oki drew Mammoth Suzuki (both cor) … Hideyuki
Nagasawa beat Isao Yoshihara … Antonio Inoki beat Mitsuaki Hirai … Mr. Chin drew
Umanosuke Ueda … Tatsuo Hoshino drew Kiyotaka Otsubo … Yusuf Turk beat Ushinosuke
Hayashi … Hideo Koma beat Kazuo Honma … Masao Matsuoka drew Masakatsu Tanaka

December 21, 1962 … Tokyo (Riki Sports Palace)
Jess Ortega beat Michiaki Yoshimura … Kintaro Oki and Toyonobori beat Kokichi Endo and
Hideyuki Nagasawa … Antonio Inoki beat Mitsuaki Hirai … Kiyotaka Otsubo drew Masakatsu
Tanaka … Isao Yoshihara beat Tatsuo Hoshino … Hideo Koma beat Katsurahama … Mr.
Chin beat Ushinosuke Hayashi … Masao Matsuoka drew Umanosuke Ueda … Kazuo Honma
drew Motoyuki Kitazawa … Tokio Kido drew Motoshi Okuma

December 28, 1962 … Tokyo (Riki Sports Palace)
Toyonobori drew Jess Ortega (no contest) at the end of a 10-man battle royal (the other
entrants: Baron Von Hesczy, Tony Alford, Kokichi Endo, Antonio Inoki, Katsurahama,
Hideyuki Nagasawa, Kintaro Oki and Michiaki Yoshimura) … Kiyotaka Otsubo and Isao
Yoshihara beat Mr. Chin and Yusuf Turk … Masao Matsuoka drew Masakatsu Tanaka …
Mitsuaki Hirai drew Tatsuo Hoshino … Ushinosuke Hayashi drew Kumagoro Okuma …
Ushinosuke Ueda beat Hideo Koma … Iwakichi Hirano drew Motoyuki Kitazawa … Kazuo
Honma drew Tokio Kido


Research by Haruo Yamaguchi - Updated December 17, 2018
Japan Wrestling Results - 1962
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