From DiscoverNikkei.org
Robert "Kinji" Shibuya
Professional wrestler and actor
Robert "Kinji" Shibuya was a professional wrestler from 1952 to 1975 and played mostly "bad guy" roles throughout his career. He was previously a champion sumo wrestler and played football at the University of Hawaii in 1946-47 and for semi-pro teams in Hawai`i. His wrestling career also landed him roles in some 30 movies, along with various television appearances.
- "Top of Their Game" (2000).
- Shibuya is one of 14 Japanese American athletes profiled in this video, produced by the Japanese American National Museum.