Asuka (WWE Wrestler): Husband, net worth, tattoo, theme song, record, news, rumours, photos

Kanako Urai or famously known as Asuka is a professional WWE wrestler who appears under the SmackDown brand. She is currently the SmackDown Women’s Champion. Apart from doing wrestling she also pursues modelling, works as a video game journalist and graphic designer and is a businesswoman.

Real Name: Kanako Urai
Nickname: The Empress of Tomorrow
Profession: Professional WWE Wrestler

Wrestling Career

WWE Debut: NXT (in-ring): On October 7^th, 2015
RAW (Main Roster): On September 18^th, 2017
Finishing Move: Asuka Lock and Spin Kick

Titles Won

1-time NXT Women’s Champion. Her reign lasted for 523 days, which is also the longest undefeated streak in WWE history.

Personal Life

Date of Birth: 26^th September 1981
Current Age: 36 Years
Birth Place: Osaka, Japan
Nationality: Japanese
Address: Osaka, Japan
Zodiac Sign: Libra
School: N/A
College: Osaka University of Arts Junior College

Asuka Family

Father: N/A
Mother: N/A
Siblings: N/A
Girlfriend: N/A
Marital Status: Unmarried

Physical Attributes

Height: 5’ feet 6” inches
Weight: 54 kg
Measurement: 36-32-36
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Black
Hair Color during wrestling: Dyed red or orange

Net Worth: 1 Million USD

Favorites

Wrestler: Minoru Sozuki, Antonio Inoki, The Great Muta, Yoshiaki Fujiwara, Triple H
Hobbies: Playing video games, listening to rock music
Food: N/A

Lesser Known Facts

Asuka, the name given to the wrestler has a hidden meaning where ‘Asu’ stands for ‘to fly’ and ‘Ka’ refers to bird. Whereas if we look at its Japanese meaning then, Asuka is a 100-year old period which started from the 6^th century in ancient Japan and is often credited for the major developments in Japan’s culture and architecture.
Kanako Urai, previously worked as a Graphic designer, before becoming a professional wrestler.
Just playing for 18 months, Asuka announced her retirement from the ring due to chronic nephritis. The disease is an inflammation of the kidneys caused by various infections and toxins. But within a year of her retirement, she made a comeback in the WWE world.