Daisuke Nakae
Birthday: Born in 1985-01-01 in Tokushima, Tokushima, Japan
Deathday: Alive
Daisuke Nakae, better known by his ring name Kenoh, is a Japanese professional wrestler who debuted in 2007 with Michinoku Pro Wrestling. He is a top star in Pro Wrestling NOAH, having won the GHC Heavyweight Championship, multiple tag team titles, and the N-1 Victory tournament twice (2019, 2023).
TV Credits
プロレスリング・ノア
Character: Kenou
Pro Wrestling promotion based in Japan formed from the AJPW's Four Pillars. Featuring a roster of stars, legends and rising stars...
プロレスリング・ノア
Character: Kenoh
Pro Wrestling promotion based in Japan formed from the AJPW's Four Pillars. Featuring a roster of stars, legends and rising stars...
Movie Credits
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 17: Night 2 in Yokohama Arena
Character: Kenoh
Wrestle Kingdom 17 - Night 2 was a professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by the New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) and Pro Wrestling Noah (NOAH) promotions. The event took place on January 21, 2023, at the Yokohama Arena in Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan. The event was held in honor of the company's founder Antonio Inoki, who died on October 1, 2022....
NJPW & NOAH: Wrestle Kingdom 16 - Night 3
Character: Kenoh
The third night of Wrestle Kingdom 16 was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event co-produced by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) and Pro Wrestling NOAH that took place on January 8, 2022, at Yokohama Arena in Yokohama, Japan, headlined by Kazuchika Okada & Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Keiji Muto & Kaito Kiyomiya....
Frontline Wrestling: Build Me An Empire
Character: Kenoh
Debut show from the Stratford Circus, London. Thursday 28th June 2018 Match card: -M&M (Maverick Mayhew & Connor Mills) Vs The198 (Flash Morgan Webster & Wild Boar Mike Hitchman) -Toni Storm Vs Bea Priestley -Aussie Open (Kyle Flecter & Mark Davis) & Adam Brooks Vs CCK (Travis Banks, Chris Brookes & Kid Lykos) -Mark Haskins Vs Naoki Tanizaki -No Fun Dunne & Kip Sabian Vs Kelly Sixx & El Phantasmo -Rob Lynch Vs Stixx -Chris Ridgeway Vs KENOH...
CyberFight Festival 2022
Character: Kenoh
CyberFight Festival 2022 was a professional wrestling event promoted by CyberFight for its four brands, DDT Pro-Wrestling (DDT), Pro Wrestling Noah (Noah), Tokyo Joshi Pro Wrestling (TJPW), and Ganbare☆Pro-Wrestling (GanPro). It took place on June 12, 2022, in Saitama, Japan, at the Saitama Super Arena and aired live on CyberFight's streaming service Wrestle Universe where it featured English commentary....
NOAH: The New Year 2023
Character: Kenoh
Noah The New Year 2023 was a professional wrestling event promoted by CyberFight's sub-brand Pro Wrestling Noah. It took place on Janaury 1, 2023, in Tokyo, Japan, at the Nippon Budokan. The event aired on CyberAgent's AbemaTV online linear television service and CyberFight's streaming service Wrestle Universe. The show's main event portraited the final Noah appearance of The Great Muta as he faced WWE's Shinsuke Nakamura....
All Together Again
Character: Kenoh
For the first time in 11 years, New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), All Japan Pro Wrestling (AJPW), and Pro Wrestling NOAH (NOAH) united for All Together: Again on June 9, 2023. Held at Ryōgoku Sumo Hall in Tokyo, Japan, the event featured a stacked lineup showcasing the top stars and styles of all three promotions, and was headlined by a six-man tag team match pitting Hiroshi Tanahashi (NJPW), Kento Miyahara (AJPW), and Kaito Kiyomiya (NOAH) against Kazuchika Okada (NJPW), Yuma Aoyagi (AJPW), and K...
NOAH: Destination 2021 - Back To Budokan
Character: Kenoh
The Destination 2021 ～Back to Budokan～ was a professional wrestling pay-per-view event promoted by Pro Wrestling Noah. The event took place on February 12, 2021, at the Nippon Budokan in Tokyo, Japan. The event marked the promotion's return to the arena after eleven years. The show was headlined by Go Shiozaki defending the GHC Heavyweight Championship against Keiji Mutoh. Another high-profile match scheduled for the show featured Naomichi Marufuji and Jun Akiyama against Kaito Kiyomiya and Yos...
NOAH: Great Muta Final "BYE-BYE"
Character: Kenoh
Pro Wrestling NOAH presents GREAT MUTA FINAL 'BYE-BYE' event on January 22nd, 2023 from the Yokohama Arena in Yokohama Japan. This event will feature Keiji Mutoh’s final match under The Great Muta persona as he teams up with AEW's STING & Darby Allin!...
NOAH: Keiji Muto Grand Final Pro-Wrestling "Last" Love ～Hold Out～
Character: Kenoh
Keiji Muto Grand Final Pro-Wrestling "Last" Love was a professional wrestling event promoted by Pro Wrestling Noah. It took place on February 21, 2023, in Tokyo, Japan, at the Tokyo Dome. The event was themed around the final matches of Keiji Muto, who was defeated by NJPW's Tetsuya Naito in the semi-main event, and by Masahiro Chono in the main event match. After the main event, Chono announced his own retirement. The event also featured the retirement match of Nosawa Rongai, who teamed with M...
CyberFight Festival 2021
Character: Kenou
CyberFight Festival 2021 was a professional wrestling event promoted by CyberFight for its four brands, DDT Pro-Wrestling, Pro Wrestling Noah, Tokyo Joshi Pro Wrestling, and Ganbare Pro-Wrestling. It took place in Saitama, Japan, at the Saitama Super Arena and aired live on Wrestle Universe. The card comprised fifteen matches, with the first three being part of the Starting Battle pre-show. In the triple main event, Miyu Yamashita battled Yuka Sakazaki for the Princess of Princess Championship,...
NOAH: The New Year 2024
Character: Kenoh
NOAH The New Year 2024 was a professional wrestling event promoted by Pro Wrestling NOAH. It took place on Janaury 2, 2024, in Tokyo, Japan, at the Ariake Arena....
NOAH: Star Navigation 2024 - One Night Dream 2
Character: Kenoh
NOAH Star Navigation 2024 One Night Dream 2 was a professional wrestling event promoted by Pro Wrestling NOAH. It took place on May 22, 2024, in Tokyo, Japan, at the Korakuen Hall....
NOAH One Night Dream 2023
Character: Kenoh
NOAH One Night Dream 2023 was a professional wrestling event produced by Pro Wrestling NOAH,that took place on July 15, 2023 at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan. It was broadcast on Wrestle Universe and Abema TV....
NOAH: Naomichi Marufuji 25th Anniversary Show
Character: Kenoh
Korakuen Hall played host to Pro Wrestling NOAH’s event on September 17th. It was a celebration of it being 25 years since Naomichi Marufuji’s debut. In the main event, Marufuji went one-on-one with IWGP U.S. Heavyweight Champion Will Ospreay....
NOAH: Wrestle Magic 2024
Character: Kenoh
NOAH Wrestle Magic 2024 was a professional wrestling event promoted by Pro Wrestling NOAH. It took place on May 04, 2024, in Tokyo, Japan, at the Ryogoku Kokugikan Arena....
NOAH: Destination 2024
Character: Kenoh
Destination 2024 was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event promoted by Pro Wrestling Noah (Noah). The event took place on July 13, 2024, at the Nippon Budokan in Tokyo, Japan. This was the third annual event under the Destination name....
NOAH: 20th Anniversary - NOAH The Chronicle Vol. 4
Character: Kenou
Pro Wrestling NOAH celebrates its 20th anniversary with this event from Yokohama Budokan in Yokahama, Japan....
NOAH N-1 Victory 2025 - Day 1
Character: Kenoh
The opening night of the N-1 Victory 2025 tournament took place on September 9, 2025, at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan. The event featured YO-HEY vs. Hiromu Takahashi for the GHC Junior Heavyweight Championship and was headlined by Kaito Kiyomiya vs. KENTA....
NOAH N-1 Victory 2025 - Day 2
Character: Kenoh
The second night of the N-1 Victory 2025 tournament took place on September 11, 2025, at Okayama Convention Center in Okayama, Japan, and was headlined by Naomichi Marufuji vs. Kenoh....
NOAH N-1 Victory 2025 - Day 5
Character: Kenoh
The fifth night of the N-1 Victory 2025 tournament took place on September 15, 2025, at ACROS Fukuoka in Fukuoka, Japan, and was headlined by Kazuyuki Fujita vs. Tetsuya Endo....
NOAH N-1 Victory 2025 - Day 4
Character: Kenoh
The fourth night of the N-1 Victory 2025 tournament took place on September 14, 2025, at ACROS Fukuoka in Fukuoka, Japan, and was headlined by KENTA vs. Masa Kitamiya....
NOAH N-1 Victory 2025 - Day 6
Character: Kenoh
The sixth night of the N-1 Victory 2025 tournament took place on September 17, 2025, at Edion Arena in Osaka, Japan, and was headlined by Kaito Kiyomiya vs. Tetsuya Endo....
NOAH N-1 Victory 2025 - Day 7
Character: Kenoh
The seventh night of the N-1 Victory 2025 tournament took place on September 20, 2025, at Act City Hamamatsu in Shizuoka, Japan, and was headlined by Kaito Kiyomiya vs. Manabu Soya....
NOAH N-1 Victory 2025 - Day 8
Character: Kenoh
The eighth night of the N-1 Victory 2025 tournament took place on September 21, 2025, at Light Cube Utsunomiya in Tochigi, Japan, and was headlined by KENTA vs. Tetsuya Endo....
NOAH N-1 Victory 2025 - Day 9 (Final)
Character: Kenoh
The ninth and final night of the N-1 Victory 2025 tournament, including the match to crown the N-1 Victory 2025 winner, took place on September 23, 2025, at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan....
NOAH Wrestle Odyssey
Character: Kenoh
NOAH Wrestle Odyssey was a professional wrestling event promoted by Pro Wrestling NOAH. The event took place on October 11, 2025, at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo, Japan, and was headlined by KENTA (c) vs. Masa Kitamiya for the GHC Heavyweight Championship....
NOAH Star Navigation Premium 2025 #2 ~ NOAH Jr. Tag League 2025 ~
Character: Kenoh
NOAH Star Navigation Premium #2 ~ NOAH Jr. Tag League 2025 was held on February 11, 2025, at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan. The event spotlighted the Jr. Tag League alongside heavyweight clashes, blending faction rivalries, title stakes, and international talent. The Main Event was for the GHC Heavyweight Championship as OZAWA defended against Galeno del Mal in a high-profile clash. Tetsuya Endo faced Manabu Soya in a rematch for the GHC National Championship Match from the previous month. Kenoh...
NOAH Star Navigation Premium 2025 #3
Character: Kenoh
NOAH Star Navigation Premium 2025 #3 was held on March 22, 2025, at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan. The event featured heavyweight clashes, faction warfare, and junior division championship drama. OZAWA defended the GHC Heavyweight Championship against Masa Kitamiya in the shows Main Event, Eita put the GHC Junior Heavyweight Championship on the line against Kai Fujimura, HAYATA & YO-HEY (RATEL’S) defended the GHC Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championships against AMAKUSA & Junta Miyawaki, and a g...
NOAH Star Navigation Premium 2025 #1
Character: Kenoh
NOAH Star Navigation Premium 2025 #1 took place on January 11, 2025, at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan. The event featured a mix of faction warfare, championship stakes, and international talent, setting the tone for NOAH’s early-year narrative arcs. Manabu Soya defended the GHC National Championship against Tetsuya Endo in the Main Event of the evening. Multiple matches pitted the rising TEAM 2000 X against the youthful ALL REBELLION unit. El Hijo del Dr. Wagner Jr. and Galeno del Mal teamed up ...
NOAH Star Navigation Premium 2025 #4
Character: Kenoh
NOAH Star Navigation Premium 2025 #4 was held on August 16, 2025, at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan. The event served as a major summer showcase before the N-1 Victory tournament. KENTA defended the GHC Heavyweight Championship against Naomichi Marufuji in a battle between two icons of Pro Wrestling NOAH in the Main Event; Hiromu Takahashi, Atsushi Kotoge, AMAKUSA, and Junta Miyawaki teamed against Eita, Alejandro, Kai Fujimura, and Daiki Odashima; Galeno del Mal, Dragon Bane, Alpha Wolf, and Sup...
NOAH Star Navigation 2025 #1
Character: Kenoh
NOAH Star Navigation 2025 #1 took place on April 14, 2025, at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan. The event featured a packed card with singles, tag team, and multi-man matches that highlighted both heavyweight and junior heavyweight talent. The Main Event of the evening was a No-DQ Tag Team Match as Kenoh & KENTA battled OAWA & Tetsuya Endo of Team 2000X. The Semi-Main Event was a GHC Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Title Match as AMAKUSA & Junta Miyawaki defended against the team of F-SWAG (Gaia Hox & ...
NOAH Star Navigation 2025 #2
Character: Kenoh
NOAH Star Navigation 2025 #2 took place on May 18, 2025 at the iconic Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan, featuring a packed card with multi-man battles, high-stakes title matches, and international talent showcasing their skills. The Main Event of the evening was a high stakes battle for the GHC Heavyweight Championship as OZAWA defended against Kaito Kiyomiya....
NOAH Star Navigation 2025 #3
Character: Kenoh
NOAH Star Navigation 2025 #3 was held on June 3, 2025 at the historic Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan. The Main Event features Tetsuya Endo and Takashi Sugiura challenging GHC Heavyweight Champion Ozawa in a triple threat match!...
NOAH Star Navigation 2025 #4
Character: Kenoh
NOAH Star Navigation 2025 #4 took place on October 16, 2025 at the legendary Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan, delivering a mix of singles showcases, faction warfare, and championship drama that highlighted NOAH’s evolving roster and international connections. The Main Event was a tag team match as WWE NXT's Harlem Lewis & Yoshiki Inamura battle KENTA & Tetsuya Endo. The Semi-Main Event was for the GHC National Championship as Galeno defended against Dragon Bane....
NOAH Star Navigation 2025 #5
Character: Kenoh
NOAH Star Navigation 2025 #5 was held on November 8, 2025 at the famed Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan, marking one of the most pivotal nights of NOAH’s calendar. The Main Event was a generational battle for the GHC Heavyweight Championship as KENTA defended against Yoshiki Inamura. Team 2000X defended the GHC Tag Team Championships against WWE NXT's Hank and Tank. Also, the start of the 2025 NOAH Jr. Grand Prix Tournament....
NOAH: The New Year 2025
Character: Kenoh
NOAH The New Year 2025 kicked off Pro Wrestling NOAH’s calendar on January 1, 2025 at the prestigious Tokyo Ariake Arena in Tokyo, Japan, delivering a stacked card that blended heavyweight rivalries, junior division speed, and faction warfare to set the tone for the year. In the Main Event, Kaito Kiyomiya defended the GHC Heavyweight Championship against the breakout star of Team 2000X OZAWA. Naomichi Marufuji & Takashi Sugiura defended the GHC Tag Team Championships against Jack Morris and a su...
NOAH 25th Anniversary Memorial Voyage 2025 in Yokohama ～NOAH Jr. Tag League 2025～
Character: Kenoh
NOAH 25th Anniversary Memorial Voyage 2025 in Yokohama ～NOAH Jr. Tag League 2025～ took place on March 2, 2025, at Yokohama Budokan in Yokohama, Japan, featuring the finals of the Jr. Tag League and several high-profile matches that highlighted faction rivalries and anniversary showcases. The Main Event was a Lumberjack Death Match for both the GHC Heavyweight Title & GHC National Title as OZAWA battled Manabu Soya. The Semi-Main Event was the NOAH Jr. Tag League 2025 Final Match as AMAKUSA & Jun...
NOAH 25th Anniversary Memorial Voyage 2025 in Kokugikan
Character: Kenoh
NOAH’s 25th Anniversary Memorial Voyage 2025 in Kokugikan took place on May 3, 2025, at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo, Japan, and featured multiple championship bouts including a headline GHC Heavyweight clash between KENTA and OZAWA. The Main Event was for the GHC Heavyweight Championship as KENTA challenged OZAWA in a generational showdown. KENTA, a NOAH legend who first rose to prominence in 2000, sought to reclaim the heavyweight crown he last held in 2013–2014, while OZAWA represented the new ...
NOAH 25th Anniversary Memorial Voyage 2025 In Osaka
Character: Kenoh
NOAH’s 25th Anniversary Memorial Voyage 2025 in Osaka took place on June 21, 2025, at EDION Arena Osaka #2 in Osaka, Japan, and featured a blend of generational clashes, faction warfare, and championship bouts that highlighted NOAH’s legacy and future. The Main Event was a Tag Team Main with KENOH & Kaito Kiyomiya facing NOAH legends KENTA & Naomichi Marufuji in a symbolic clash of new leaders versus old leaders, underscoring the generational transition within the promotion....
NOAH Kaito Kiyomiya 10th Anniversary Produced Event ~ Mad Decade ~
Character: Kenoh
Kaito Kiyomiya 10th Anniversary Produced Event ~ Mad Decade ~ was a professional wrestling event promoted by Pro Wrestling NOAH, held on December 7, 2025, at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan, marking Kaito Kiyomiya’s 10th year in wrestling with a self-produced card headlined by a 60-Minute Ironman Match between Kaito Kiyomiya and Kenoh....
NOAH: N-1 Victory 2024 - Day 9
Character: Kenoh
The ninth and final night of the tournament took place on September 1, 2024, at Edion Arena Osaka #1 in Osaka, Japan, and was headlined by the match to crown the winner of NOAH N-1 Victory 2024....