joshi puroresu
Joshi puroresu is a form of professional wrestling that features female wrestlers in Japan. It combines athleticism, storytelling, and entertainment, showcasing the skills and personalities of its performers. The matches often emphasize high-energy action and dramatic rivalries, appealing to a diverse audience.
Originating in the 1970s, joshi puroresu has produced many iconic wrestlers, such as Aja Kong and Manami Toyota. Promotions like AJW (All Japan Women's Pro-Wrestling) and STARDOM have played significant roles in popularizing the sport. Today, it continues to grow, attracting fans both in Japan and internationally.