Ruaka (ルアカ Ruaka) is a Japanese professional wrestler currently working for the Japanese promotion World Wonder Ring Stardom, where she is a former Future of Stardom Champion.
Professional wrestling career[]
World Wonder Ring Stardom (2016–present)[]
Ruaka made her professional wrestling debut at the early age of 12, at Goddesses Of Stars, an event promoted by World Wonder Ring Stardom on November 20, 2016 where she teamed up with Arisu Nanase in a losing effort to AZM and Natsuko Tora.
At Stardom Yokohama Dream Cinderella 2021 on April 4, she teamed up with fellow Oedo Tai stablemates Natsuko Tora, Konami, Saki Kashima and Rina to defeat STARS (Mayu Iwatani, Saya Iida, Starlight Kid, Hanan and Gokigen Death) in a Ten-woman elimination tag team match in which Death was eliminated the last and was forced to join Oedo Tai. Ruaka took part in all three of the Stardom Cinderella Tournament 2021 tournament's nights. In the first one from April 10 she fell short to Giulia in a first-round match, on the second one from May 14 she fell short to Mina Shirakawa in a tournament for the vacant Future of Stardom Championship and on the third one from June 12 she teamed up with her stablemates Natsuko Tora, Konami, Fukigen Death and Saki Kashima to defeat Stars (Mayu Iwatani, Starlight Kid, Hanan, Koguma and Rin Kadokura) in a Ten-woman elimination tag team match and since Kid was eliminated the last she was forced to join Oedo Tai. In the Stardom 5 Star Grand Prix 2021, Ruaka fought in the "Blue Stars" Block obtaining a total of zero points after compting against Syuri, Saya Kamitani, Takumi Iroha, Konami, Utami Hayashishita, Tam Nakano, Maika, Unagi Sayaka and AZM. At Stardom 10th Anniversary Grand Final Osaka Dream Cinderella on October 9, Ruaka defeated Unagi Sayaka to win the Future of Stardom Championship. She lost the title to Hanan on December 29.
On the second night of the Stardom Sapporo World Rendezvous on July 28, 2024, Natsuko Tora declared the dissolution of Oedo Tai and the birth of the newly-created unit of H.A.T.E., featuring herself, Ruaka, Thekla, Saya Kamitani, Momo Watanabe, Konami, and Rina. Afterwards, Tora offered her position in the 2024 5★Star GP to her.
Championships and accomplishments[]
- World Wonder Ring Stardom
- Future of Stardom Championship (1 time)
- Top Unit Trios Tournament (2017) – with Natsuko Tora and Saki Kashima