NARAKU Reveals Real Reason He Left NJPW for WWE
May 17, 2026
NARAKU has already made a huge impact since arriving in WWE, and now the former NJPW star is openly explaining exactly why he decided to...
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Naraku, born Takaaki Watanabe, is a WWE NXT Superstar from Mishima, Shizuoka, Japan. Previously known as EVIL in New Japan Pro-Wrestling, he held major championship gold in NJPW before beginning his WWE career under the Naraku name in 2026. Get the latest Naraku news, WWE NXT rumors, match results, appearances and career updates from Ringside News.
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Naraku
Naraku, born Takaaki Watanabe, is a Japanese professional wrestler competing for WWE on NXT. Previously known as EVIL in New Japan Pro-Wrestling, he became an IWGP Heavyweight Champion and IWGP Intercontinental Champion during his time in Japan before arriving in WWE under the Naraku name in 2026. WWE presents Naraku as a menacing competitor from Mishima, Shizuoka, Japan.
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IYO SKY Explains Why She And NARAKU Finally Went Public With Marriage
May 17, 2026
IYO SKY and NARAKU shocked wrestling fans when they officially announced they were married — and now SKY is revealing why the couple finally decided...
AJ Styles Defends NARAKU Starting in WWE NXT Amid Fan Backlash
May 17, 2026
NARAKU may have already made an immediate impact in WWE, but not everyone understood why the former IWGP Champion debuted in WWE NXT instead of...
Naraku Makes WWE In-Ring Debut During 5/12 NXT
May 12, 2026
The May 12 episode of NXT was a big episode for fans who follow NJPW as well. Evil was once a top name in that...
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Naraku is a WWE NXT Superstar who previously competed as EVIL in New Japan Pro-Wrestling, where he captured major championship gold before beginning his WWE career in 2026.
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