On October 30, 2016, Tora made her professional wrestling debut where she teamed with Arisu Nanase as the two faced Azumi andKaori Yoneyama in a losing effort.[1][2] In 2017, Tora joined "Team Jungle", a group that involved the likes ofHiroyo Matsumoto,Jungle Kyona and Yoneyama.[2] The group was later named "J.A.N.", anacronym for Jungle Assault Nation.[2] On May 21, 2017, Tora received her first title match where she teamed with Kyona andMayu Iwatani as they challenged Hiromi Mimura,Kairi Hojo andKonami for theArtist of Stardom Championship, but were unsuccessful.[3]
On May 27, 2018, Tora, alongside Kyona and Yoneyama, defeated Oedo Tai (Hana Kimura,Hazuki andKagetsu) to win the vacant Artist of Stardom Championship.[4] The trio held the title until September 30, when they lost the title to Stars (Iwatani, Saki Kashima andTam Nakano) during the afternoon show.[5] On the evening show on the same day, Tora, alongside Kyona defeated Iwatani and Kashima to win theGoddesses of Stardom Championship.[6] At Mask Fiesta 2018 on October 28, Tora, under the ring nameNight Bear, teamed up withBear Dog andBlack Jungle Fairy in a loss toDame de Panko,La Gatita andMayuchica.[7][8] Kyona and Tora held the Goddesses of Stardom Championship until November 23, when they lost the title to Queen's Quest (Momo Watanabe andUtami Hayashishita).[9] On December 16, Tora challenged Watanabe for theWonder of Stardom Championship during the main event on the sixth day ofGoddesses of Stars show, but was unsuccessful.[10]
On April 14, 2019, during the second annual draft, Tora was drafted toOedo Tai after Kyona lost a five-way match, causing J.A.N. to disbanded.[11][2] With Tora arrival to Oedo Tai, Tora embraced hervillainous side.[2] Tora became the leader of Oedo Tai with the former leaderKagetsu retiring.[2] On March 24, 2020, Tora competed in the annual Cinderella Tournament and succeeded to advance to the finals where she was defeated byGiulia.[12] On November 14, Tora, alongsideBea Priestley and Kashima, defeatedDonna Del Mondo (Giulia, Maika andSyuri) to win the Artist of Stardom Championship.[13] On December 16, Tora, alongside Kashima and Priestley, lost the Artist of Stardom Championship to Cosmic Angels (Mina Shirakawa, Nakano andUnagi Sayaka).[14]
Tora (left) with Momo Watanabe as "XL" in April 2025.
On the second night of theStardom Sapporo World Rendezvous on July 28, 2024, Tora announced the dissolution of Oedo Tai and the birth of the newly created unit ofH.A.T.E. (which represented a spinoff of the latter unit) featuring herself, Saya Kamitani, Momo Watanabe, Thekla, Konami, Rina and Ruaka.[17]
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