Yoshihiro Asai

Yoshihiro Asai

Acting

1966-12-12Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan

Yoshihiro Asai (浅井嘉浩) is a Japanese professional wrestler and actor, better known as Último Dragón (ウルティモ・ドラゴン, Urutimo Doragon). In addition to having trained in Japan, Asai learned to wrestle in the lucha libre style while working in Mexico. He is credited with popularizing the "Asai Moonsault". On October 11, 1996, Asai won the J-Crown, a unification of eight lower weight division titles from various international promotions. At the time, he already held the NWA World Middleweight Championship; during this reign he also became the WCW Cruiserweight Champion, making him the most decorated wrestler in history. From December 29, 1996, through January 4, 1997, he concurrently held ten titles, a record which still stands. From 2013 until 2019, he competed primarily for All Japan Pro Wrestling (AJPW) as a freelancer. In 2019, he joined Dragon Gate as a senior advisor and wrestler.

Known For

WWE Friday Night SmackDown
tv
7.5

1999

WWE Friday Night SmackDown

1999 · tv

WCW Monday Nitro
tv
8.4

1995

WCW Monday Nitro

1995 · tv

Clash of the Champions
tv

1988

Clash of the Champions

1988 · tv

WCW Thunder
tv
7.7

1998

WCW Thunder

1998 · tv

WWE WrestleMania XX
movie
8.3

2004

WWE WrestleMania XX

2004 · movie

Chris Jericho's 30th Anniversary Celebration
movie
7.0

2020

Chris Jericho's 30th Anniversary Celebration

2020 · movie

WWE: Viva La Raza - The Legacy of Eddie Guerrero
movie
10.0

2008

WWE: Viva La Raza - The Legacy of Eddie Guerrero

2008 · movie

WCW World War 3 1996
movie
6.0

1996

WCW World War 3 1996

1996 · movie

WCW World War 3 1997
movie
7.5

1997

WCW World War 3 1997

1997 · movie

WCW Spring Stampede 1997
movie
9.0

1997

WCW Spring Stampede 1997

1997 · movie

WCW Bash at The Beach 1997
movie
9.0

1997

WCW Bash at The Beach 1997

1997 · movie

WWE United We Slam: The Best of The Great American Bash
movie
10.0

2014

WWE United We Slam: The Best of The Great American Bash

2014 · movie

The Road is Jericho: Epic Stories and Rare Matches from Y2J
movie
4.8

2015

The Road is Jericho: Epic Stories and Rare Matches from Y2J

2015 · movie

Becoming the Best in the World: Bryan Danielson
movie
10.0

2013

Becoming the Best in the World: Bryan Danielson

2013 · movie

WCW Clash of The Champions XXXV
movie
5.5

1997

WCW Clash of The Champions XXXV

1997 · movie

Breaking the Code: Behind the Walls of Chris Jericho
movie
7.5

2010

Breaking the Code: Behind the Walls of Chris Jericho

2010 · movie

WCW Slamboree 1998
movie
8.0

1998

WCW Slamboree 1998

1998 · movie

WCW Halloween Havoc 1997
movie
10.0

1997

WCW Halloween Havoc 1997

1997 · movie

WCW/New Japan Supershow III
movie
10.0

1993

WCW/New Japan Supershow III

1993 · movie

The Best of WCW Clash of the Champions
movie
7.5

2012

The Best of WCW Clash of the Champions

2012 · movie

WCW Spring Stampede 1998
movie
10.0

1998

WCW Spring Stampede 1998

1998 · movie

WCW Clash of The Champions XXXIII
movie

1996

WCW Clash of The Champions XXXIII

1996 · movie

WCW Starrcade 1996
movie
8.0

1996

WCW Starrcade 1996

1996 · movie

WCW Slamboree 1997
movie
8.0

1997

WCW Slamboree 1997

1997 · movie

WCW The Great American Bash 1997
movie
9.0

1997

WCW The Great American Bash 1997

1997 · movie

WCW Fall Brawl 1997
movie

1997

WCW Fall Brawl 1997

1997 · movie

AAA Triplemania XXX: Monterrey
movie
5.0

2022

AAA Triplemania XXX: Monterrey

2022 · movie

NJPW Nexess
movie

2004

NJPW Nexess

2004 · movie

La llave mortal
movie
3.5

1990

La llave mortal

1990 · movie

WCW Clash of The Champions XXXIV
movie

1997

WCW Clash of The Champions XXXIV

1997 · movie