Biography
Kenta Kobayashi, better known by his ring name KENTA, is a Japanese professional wrestler and former mixed martial artist who debuted in 2000 with Pro Wrestling NOAH and went on to compete internationally, including a run in WWE as Hideo Itami. After joining New Japan Pro-Wrestling in 2019, he captured the NEVER Openweight Championship, IWGP United States Heavyweight Championship, and IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championship, before returning to NOAH in 2025 where he also made his N-1 Victory tournament debut that same year.
Filmography
Cast Credits
NOAH Wrestle Odyssey
Character: KENTA
MOVIE • 2025
NOAH N-1 Victory 2025 - Day 9 (Final)
Character: KENTA
MOVIE • 2025
NOAH N-1 Victory 2025 - Day 8
Character: KENTA
MOVIE • 2025
NOAH N-1 Victory 2025 - Day 7
Character: KENTA
MOVIE • 2025
NOAH N-1 Victory 2025 - Day 6
Character: KENTA
MOVIE • 2025
NOAH N-1 Victory 2025 - Day 4
Character: KENTA
MOVIE • 2025
NOAH N-1 Victory 2025 - Day 3
Character: KENTA
MOVIE • 2025
NOAH N-1 Victory 2025 - Day 2
Character: KENTA
MOVIE • 2025
NOAH N-1 Victory 2025 - Day 1
Character: KENTA
MOVIE • 2025
NJPW New Year Dash!! 2025
Character: KENTA
MOVIE • 2025
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 19
Character: KENTA
MOVIE • 2025
NJPW: Fighting Spirit Unleashed 2024
Character: KENTA
MOVIE • 2024
MLW Blood & Thunder
Character: KENTA
MOVIE • 2024
NJPW New Japan Soul 2024: Day 7
Character: KENTA
MOVIE • 2024
NJPW New Japan Soul 2024: Day 6
Character: KENTA
MOVIE • 2024
NJPW Dominion 6.9 In Osaka-Jo Hall ~ Best Of The Super Junior 31 Final ~
Character: KENTA
MOVIE • 2024
NJPW Resurgence 2024
Character: KENTA
MOVIE • 2024
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2024 - Night 2
Character: KENTA
MOVIE • 2024
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2024 - Night 1
Character: KENTA
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NJPW Sakura Genesis 2024
Character: Kenta
MOVIE • 2024