All Japan Pro Wrestling (AJPW) announced this morning that Taishin Nagao has passed away. He was only 21 years of age.
Nagao has hospitalized in serious condition since May 31 when he was hit by a tour bus. The promotion indicated that the wrestler suffered "traumatic shock due to abdominal compression" and was admitted to an intensive care unit where he had been receiving treatment until his death.
The exact cause of death is not known but the body has been turned over to the police who are conducting an investigation with a report to follow.
Nagao had only started his wrestling training at the very end of 2023 and had been wrestling for AJPW since October of 2024.
