Kanako Urai
Known for Acting · 91 credits
- Born
- 1981-09-26 (age 44)
- Place of birth
- Osaka, Japan
- Also known as
- Asuka · Kana · Kana-hime · Skull Reaper Kana · Ramen Woman
Biography
Kanako Urai, known professionally as Asuka, is a Japanese wrestler currently signed to WWE since 2015, where she is a four-time Women’s Tag Team Champion, three-time WWE Women’s Champion, two-time Raw Women’s Champion, one-time NXT Champion, and the 2018 Royal Rumble winner. She debuted in 2004 for AtoZ and has also competed for NEO Japan Ladies, Oz Academy, Smash, and Pro Wrestling WAVE.
Known For
TV Shows (11)
Raw
1993
as Asuka
WWE NXT
2010
as Asuka / ASuka / asuka / ASUKA
WWE Friday Night SmackDown
1999
as Asuka
WWE Main Event
2012
WWE Pay Per View
1985
The Best of WWE
2020
as Asuka
WWE This Is Awesome
2022
as Asuka (archive footage)
WWE Superstar Profiles
2025
as Asuka
WWE Break it Down
2020
SMASH on Samurai! TV
2010
as Kana
WWE Evolution (2025)
2025
as Asuka
Movies (80)
Backlash Tampa
2026
as Asuka
WWE WrestleMania 35
2019
as Asuka (Preshow)
WWE Survivor Series 2020
2020
as Asuka
WWE Survivor Series 2019
2019
as Asuka
WWE TLC: Tables, Ladders & Chairs 2020
2020
as Asuka
WrestleMania 37: Night 2
2021
as Asuka
WWE Clash of Champions 2020
2020
as Asuka
WWE Clash at the Castle 2022
2022
as Asuka
Royal Rumble 2026
2026
as Asuka
WWE Elimination Chamber 2018
2018
as Asuka
WWE Crown Jewel 2025
2025
as Asuka
WWE Money in the Bank 2021
2021
as Asuka
WWE The Best of Raw and Smackdown Live 2018
2019
as Asuka
WWE Money in the Bank 2018
2018
as Asuka
WWE TLC: Tables Ladders & Chairs 2017
2017
as Asuka
WWE WrestleMania 36: Part 1
2020
as Asuka
WWE Survivor Series: WarGames 2023
2023
as Asuka
WrestleMania XL Saturday
2024
as Asuka
Elimination Chamber
2026
as Asuka
WWE Elimination Chamber 2020
2020
as Asuka
WWE Survivor Series 2017
2017
as Asuka
WWE TLC: Tables, Ladders & Chairs 2018
2018
as Asuka
WWE WrestleMania Backlash
2021
as Asuka
WWE Night of Champions 2023
2023
as Asuka
WWE Elimination Chamber 2023
2023
as Asuka
WWE Money in the Bank 2022
2022
as Asuka
WWE Royal Rumble 2021
2021
as Asuka
WWE Money in the Bank 2020
2020
as Asuka
WWE Hell in a Cell 2019
2019
as Asuka
WWE Royal Rumble 2019
2019
as Asuka
WWE Royal Rumble 2020
2020
as Asuka
WWE Royal Rumble 2023
2023
as Asuka
WWE Backlash: France
2024
as Asuka
WWE Survivor Series: WarGames 2022
2022
as Asuka
WWE Hell in a Cell 2022
2022
as Asuka
WWE Evolution
2018
as Asuka
WWE Crown Jewel
2022
as Asuka
WWE Fastlane 2019
2019
as Asuka
WWE Royal Rumble 2018
2018
as Asuka
WWE SummerSlam 2023
2023
as Asuka
WWE SummerSlam 2020
2020
as Asuka
NXT Takeover: Toronto
2016
as Asuka
WWE 24: The Best of 2018
2018
WWE Evolution 2025
2025
as Asuka
Survivor Series: WarGames
2025
as Asuka
WWE Super Show-Down 2018
2018
as Asuka
WWE Extreme Rules 2018
2018
as Asuka
The Best of Mickie James
2020
as Asuka
NXT TakeOver: Brooklyn III
2017
as Asuka
WWE The Horror Show at Extreme Rules 2020
2020
as Asuka
WWE Fastlane 2023
2023
as Asuka
WWE WrestleMania 34
2018
as Asuka
WrestleMania 39 Sunday
2023
as Asuka
WWE Survivor Series 2018
2018
as Asuka
WWE TLC: Tables, Ladders & Chairs 2019
2019
as Asuka
Then, Now, Forever: The Evolution of WWE’s Women’s Division
2018
as Asuka
WWE Royal Rumble 2024
2024
as Asuka
WWE Backlash 2020
2020
as Asuka
WWE Night of Champions 2025
2025
as Asuka
NXT TakeOver: London
2015
as Asuka
NXT TakeOver: Respect
2015
as Asuka
NXT TakeOver: The End
2016
as Asuka
NXT Takeover: Brooklyn II
2016
as Asuka
NXT: From Secret To Sensation
2017
NXT Takeover: Orlando
2017
as Asuka
NXT Takeover: San Antonio
2017
as Asuka
NXT TakeOver: WarGames
2017
as Asuka
NXT TakeOver: Dallas
2016
as Asuka
Bull Nakano Retirement Show
2012
as Kana
Hana Kimura Memorial Show
2021
NXT: Best of 2017
2018
NXT Roadblock 2024
2024
as Asuka
CHIKARA Small But Mighty
2011
as Kana
WWE NXT Takeover: Chicago
2017
as Asuka
WWE WrestleMania 35 Kickoff
2019
as Asuka
WWE Evolution 2025 Post-Show
2025
as Asuka
SHIMMER Volume 67
2014
as Kana
Fuka Matsuri 1 ~ Fuka's Big Adventure
2007
as Kana
CHIKARA Klunk in Love
2011
as Kana
WWE Elimination Chamber 2024: Perth - Kickoff
2024
as Asuka
About Kanako Urai
Kanako Urai, known professionally as Asuka, is a Japanese wrestler currently signed to WWE since 2015, where she is a four-time Women’s Tag Team Champion, three-time WWE Women’s Champion, two-time Raw Women’s Champion, one-time NXT Champion, and the 2018 Royal Rumble winner. She debuted in 2004 for AtoZ and has also competed for NEO Japan Ladies, Oz Academy, Smash, and Pro Wrestling WAVE. With 91 credits spanning from 1985 to 2026, Kanako Urai has appeared in 80 films and 11 TV shows.
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Most Popular Kanako Urai Movies
- Backlash Tampa (2026) — as Asuka
- WWE WrestleMania 35 (2019) — as Asuka (Preshow)
- WWE Survivor Series 2020 (2020) — as Asuka
- WWE Survivor Series 2019 (2019) — as Asuka
- WWE TLC: Tables, Ladders & Chairs 2020 (2020) — as Asuka
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