I learned in TNA that I needed more than just a good match - I needed a character. That's how I became… — Kazuchika Okada Copy Share Image
When I was just a strong wrestler, TNA didn't use me. I didn't have a character, so I knew I needed one. — Kazuchika Okada Copy Share Image
So, wrestling, being strong, having good matches? I learned that in New Japan. But as a TV character? TNA was good. — Kazuchika Okada Copy Share Image
I was a young age, 16 years old, in Mexico. I traveled to these different countries, and I have the new style from Mexico… — Kazuchika Okada Copy Share Image
Dropkicks are old moves, but I wanted to make a new version of an old move. — Kazuchika Okada Copy Share Image
I heard of the word 'rainmaker.' It means one particular star who could make a company or project rich and successful. Someone that makes… — Kazuchika Okada Copy Share Image
I think it's cool to be able to show people who don't know anything about NJPW what we do. — Kazuchika Okada Copy Share Image
To have a Japanese wrestler standing as the face of professional wrestling, there's only one person for that spot, and it's me. — Kazuchika Okada Copy Share Image
Of course I wanted to main-event wrestling matches in TNA, but in their eyes, no, that would not happen. So I went back to… — Kazuchika Okada Copy Share Image
I want to keep going to new audiences and showing people firsthand how great NJPW is. — Kazuchika Okada Copy Share Image
I learned in TNA that I needed more than just a good match - I needed a character. That's how I became the 'Rainmaker.'… — Kazuchika Okada Copy Share Image
