Asuka is the ring name of Kanako Urai, a Japanese professional wrestler born on September 26, 1981, who began her career in 2004 as Kana and wrestled as a freelancer for promotions such as JWP Joshi Puroresu, NEO Japan Ladies Pro-Wrestling and Pro Wrestling Wave. She signed with WWE in 2015 as the first Japanese female wrestler signed by the company in over 20 years, won the NXT Women\'s Championship in 2016 with a record 510-day reign and reached the main roster in 2017. In 2018 she won the first Women\'s Royal Rumble match, and she has since held the SmackDown and Raw Women\'s Championships and the Women\'s Tag Team Championship five times, completing the Women\'s Triple Crown and Grand Slam.
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born September 26, 1981) is a Japanese professional wrestler
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born September 26, 1981) is a Japanese professional wrestler
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