Gallery: Celebrating WWE's Greatest Wrestlers Of Asian Descent

6. Mr. Fuji & Professor Tanaka

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Both Mr. Fuji and Toru Tanaka were born in Hawaii, yet each portrayed gimmicks playing up their respective Japanese and Chinese ancestry. Together, the pair became the WWF's first ever champions of Asian extraction after snatching tag gold in 1972.

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Benjamin was born in 1987, and is still not dead. He variously enjoys classical music, old-school adventure games (they're not dead), and walks on the beach (albeit short - asthma, you know). He's currently trying to compile a comprehensive history of video game music, yet denies accusations that he purposefully targets niche audiences. He's often wrong about these things.