Hana Kimura Tribute Show Will Air May 23 On Fite TV
On May 23, the wrestling community will commemorate Hana Kimura’s life.
The PINX Hana Kimura Tribute Show will stream live on May 23 according to a FITE TV announcement. Kyoko Kimura, Hana’s mother, is once again in charge of producing the program. The third time Kyoko has planned a show in honor of her daughter.
The lineup listed below has been revealed.
Battle Royal: Banana Senga, Tsutomu Ohsugi, Fuminori Abe, Mensore Oyaji, Super Delphin, Hanako Nakamori (PURE-J) Chihiro Hashimoto (SenJo), TBD
Saori Anou vs. Miyuki Takase
Mika Iwata & Mio Momono (MARVELOUS) vs. Aja Kong & X
ASUKA (VENY), Natsupoi & Syuri vs. Kaori Yoneyama, Rina & Konami
Strongest ANIKI 4-Way Tag: Masao Hanabatake & Shotaro Ashino vs. Ryo Mizunami & Sonoko Kato (OZ Academy) vs. Yuko Miyamoto & Ram Kaicho (Triple 6) vs. Koji Kanemoto & X
Kyusei Hana Kimura (Sakura Hirota) vs. X
Hana, 22, tragically took her own life on May 23, 2020, following becoming the target of cyberbullying because of a “Terrace House” episode in which she was depicted as belligerent during a dispute with a roommate who destroyed her wrestling outfit.