Japanese - Athlete | February 24, 1980 -
Wrestling is a universal language. The moves, the facial expressions, most people understand.
Shinsuke Nakamura
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Language is important, I know, for the TV show, so a lot of people watches 'WWE' everywhere. Asia, Africa... some people don't understand English like me. That's why I use facial expressions and body motions.
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WWE, time-wise, is so strict.
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After match, in WWE, I do not drink alcohol. I just drink a lot of water.
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Before I came to WWE, they sent me samples of all of the entrance music, so I told them, 'I don't use this,' and 'I don't use this,' and, 'Please mix music with violin,' and they would make samples, and I would give my opinion, and this would go back and forth until, finally, they made 'The Rising Sun,' and I was really happy to have that.
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For me, I like to be different. I didn't want to imitate another wrestler. I always try to find something from other genres, like movies, books, art, and musicals. That's how I made my style.
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I love wrestling, and I love telling a story to the audience.
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When I was a kid, I loved Nintendo.
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You have a good side and bad side, real side. Then I put that on in the ring. My character, my personality in the ring, came from heel stuff.
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Moving to the United States is a huge decision.
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There are wrestlers in Japan. I think they think they can move to WWE, but it's not so easy.
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I wanted to enjoy my life and challenge myself.
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