Tetsuo Sekigawa
Known for Acting · 4 credits
- Born
- 1951-02-05
- Died
- 2017-06-23
- Place of birth
- Isesaki, Gunma, Japan
- Also known as
- Kabuki · Great Ninja · The Great Pogo · Great Seki · Great Togo · Judo Joe
Biography
Tetsuo Sekigawa known in the ring as Mr. Pogo, was a Japanese professional wrestler best known for popularizing death matches in the 1990s. He began his career in New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) in 1972 and later wrestled in various international promotions, including Stampede Wrestling, Georgia Championship Wrestling, and WWC.
In the 1990s, he joined Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling (FMW), where he gained fame for his extreme matches. He also competed in W*ING and Big Japan Pro Wrestling (BJW), becoming a key figure in hardcore wrestling.
After a series of injuries and surgeries, he retired in 1996 but made a comeback in 1997 to wrestle in Big Japan and other promotions. Mr. Pogo left a lasting legacy in Japanese wrestling, being one of the key figures in the development of death matches.
He passed away on June 23, 2017, at the age of 66 due to complications following surgery.
Known For

Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling
1981
as Kabuki / The Ninja
WWC Aniversario '88: A Hot Night in Bayamón
1988
as Mr. Pogo
FMW Kawasaki Stadium 7th Anniversary
1996
as Mr. Pogo

FMW: Ring of Torture
2002
as Mr. Pogo
TV Shows (1)
Movies (3)
About Tetsuo Sekigawa
Tetsuo Sekigawa known in the ring as Mr. Pogo, was a Japanese professional wrestler best known for popularizing death matches in the 1990s. He began his career in New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) in 1972 and later wrestled in various international promotions, including Stampede Wrestling, Georgia Championship Wrestling, and WWC. In the 1990s, he joined Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling (FMW), where he gained fame for his extreme matches. He also competed in W*ING and Big Japan Pro Wrestling (BJW), becoming a key figure in hardcore wrestling. After… With 4 credits spanning from 1981 to 2002, Tetsuo Sekigawa has appeared in 3 films and 1 TV show.
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Most Popular Tetsuo Sekigawa Movies
- WWC Aniversario '88: A Hot Night in Bayamón (1988) — as Mr. Pogo
- FMW Kawasaki Stadium 7th Anniversary (1996) — as Mr. Pogo
- FMW: Ring of Torture (2002) — as Mr. Pogo
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