Episode 2: Manami Toyota vs Aja Kong (Ballad of fallen angels)
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Episode 2: Manami Toyota vs Aja Kong (Ballad of fallen angels)
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About this listen
The Last Seat in the House episode 2 focuses on Manami Toyota and Aja Kong's incredible match from All Japan Women's Pro Wrestling's 1994 spectacle the 'Big Egg Wrestling Universe' in the Tokyo Dome.
We take a deep-dive into the history of women's pro wrestling in Japan, its popularity among tape-traders in the 90's and more.
Guests for this episode include veteran journalist & historian Fumi Saito and prolific collector Roy Lucier.
Relive Kong & Toyota's incredible rivarly, complete with archival sound in this immersive audio documentary.
Audio credit:
AJW, Assignment Asia: No Holds Barred, GAEA Girls, 52' sur la Une: Catch feminin au japon, Japanese Women's Pro-Wrestling - The Birth, KATU in the archives, Mildred Burke VS Mae Weston 1950s.
Music by Epidemic Sound.
Resources:
"Wrestling Observer Newsletter" by Dave Meltzer
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