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Osaka Meibutsu Sekaiichi Championship
Details
PromotionOsaka Pro Wrestling
Date establishedJanuary 4, 2001
Current champion(s)Joichiro Osaka
Date wonDecember 29, 2024
Other name(s)
Osaka World's Best Attraction Championship
Statistics
First champion(s)Kuishinbo Kamen
Final champion(s)Kuishinbo Kamen
Most reignsKuishinbo Kamen (6 times)
Longest reignKuishinbo Kamen (758 days)
Shortest reignKanjyuro Matsuyama (<1 day)

The Osaka Meibutsu Sekaiichi Championship (大阪名物世界一王座, Ōsaka Meibutsu Sekaiichi Ōza, Osaka World's No. 1 Attraction Championship) is a secondary professional wrestling title contested in the Japanese promotion Osaka Pro Wrestling. The title was established in 2001 when Kuishinbo Kamen defeated Ebessan to win the championship.

One of the vacancies came when Okita-hun vacated the title due to an ear injury on September 16, 2009.

Title history

Key
No. Overall reign number
Reign Reign number for the specific champion
Days Number of days held
+ Current reign is changing daily
No. Champion Championship change Reign statistics Notes Ref.
Date Event Location Reign Days
1 Kuishinbo Kamen January 4, 2001 House show Osaka, Japan 1 758 Kamen defeated Ebessan to become the first champion.
2 Ebessan February 1, 2003 Osaka Hurricane 03.02.01 Osaka, Japan 1 56
3 Pero March 29, 2003 Saturday Night Story Osaka, Japan 1 7
4 Ebessan April 5, 2003 Saturday Night Story Osaka, Japan 2 92
5 Tigers Mask July 6, 2003 Osaka Pro Story #18 Osaka, Japan 1 90
— Vacated October 4, 2003 — — — — Tigers Mask vacated the title to enter the Tennozan 2003 tournament.
6 Miracleman December 7, 2003 Osaka Holiday Paradise Osaka, Japan 1 55 Defeated Ebessan, Kuishinbo Kamen, and Pero in a four-way match to win the vacant title.
7 Ebessan January 31, 2004 Saturday Night Story Osaka, Japan 3 21
8 Kuishinbo Kamen February 21, 2004 Super J-Cup 4th Stage: Osaka Hurricane 2004 Osaka, Japan 2 665
— Vacated December 17, 2005 — — — — Kamen was stripped of the title due to a lack of title defenses.
9 Policeme～n February 18, 2006 Saturday Night Story Osaka, Japan 1 8
10 Okita-kun February 26, 2006 Osaka Hurricane 2006: Starting Point Revolution Osaka, Japan 1 314 Okita-kun won an eight-man Battle Royal by lastly eliminating Policeman. The match also involved Azteca, Ebessan, Ice Penguin, Kuishinbo Kamen, Takoyakida and Monkey Magic III.
— Vacated January 6, 2007 — — — — Okita-hun vacated the title due to an ear injury on September 16, 2009
11 Sgt. Suchi February 12, 2007 Osaka Hurricane 2007 Osaka, Japan 1 194 Sgt. Suchi is a comedian who won a battle royal, last eliminating Miracleman and Kuishinbo Kamen.
12 Ebessan III August 25, 2007 Saturday Night Story Osaka, Japan 1 113
13 Kuishinbo Kamen December 16, 2007 Osaka Pro Tokyo Story #7 Tokyo, Japan 3 84
14 Miracleman March 9, 2008 Osaka Pro Tokyo Story #8 Tokyo, Japan 2 51
15 Kanjyuro Matsuyama April 29, 2008 Osaka Pro 9th Anniversary: Osaka Pro Story #41 Tokyo, Japan 1 <1
— Vacated April 29, 2008 Osaka Pro 9th Anniversary: Osaka Pro Story #41 Tokyo, Japan — — Matsuyama retired the title immediately after the match and declared himself the first Osaka Pro Wrestling Owarai Champion.
16 Kuishinbo Kamen April 29, 2010 Osaka Pro 11th Anniversary Osaka, Japan 4 59 Kamen won both the Owarai Championship and the re-activated Osaka Meibutsu Sekaiichi Championship.
17 Kyusei Ninja Ranmaru June 27, 2010 Osaka Tag Festival 2010 Final Osaka, Japan 1 22 Ranmaru wins both titles.
18 Kuishinbo Kamen July 19, 2010 Summer Achoo Series Osaka, Japan 5 11 Kamen wins both titles.
— Deactivated July 30, 2010 Hito no Tsunagari Osaka, Japan — — The title was defended for the final time on July 30 and was retired after that.
19 Kuishinbo Kamen May 21, 2023 Osaka Castle Festival Osaka, Japan 6 203 The title was revived to replace the Osaka Owarai Championship and Joichiro Osaka was declared the interim champion. Kuishinbo Kamen then defeated Osaka and Kanjyuro Matsuyama in a three-way match to win the revived title.
20 Joichiro Osaka December 10, 2023 Excalibur Osaka, Japan 1 258 This was a five-way match also involving Ebessan III, Kikutaro and Kyusei Ninja Ranmaru.
20 Kanjyuro Matsuyama August 24, 2024 Osaka Pro Summer Festival 2024 Osaka, Japan 2 127
21 Joichiro Osaka December 29, 2024 Osaka Pro Excalibur 2024 Osaka, Japan 2 9+

Combined reigns

As of January 7, 2025.

† Indicates the current champion
Rank Champion No. of
reigns 		Combined days
1 Kuishinbo Kamen 6 1,780
2 Okita-kun 1 314
3 Joichiro Osaka † 2 267+
4 Sgt. Suchi 1 194
5 Ebessan 3 169
6 Kanjyuro Matsuyama 2 127
7 Ebessan III 1 113
8 Miracleman 2 106
9 Tigers Mask 1 90
10 Kyusei Ninja Ranmaru 1 22
11 Policeme～n 1 8
12 Pero 1 7

References

  1. Wrestling Titles. "World's Best Ōsaka Attraction Title". wrestling-titles.com. Retrieved September 26, 2021.
  2. ^ "Osaka Pro-Wrestling Results: 2006". Puro Love. Retrieved 3 December 2018.
  3. Black, Ethan (May 21, 2023). "OPW Osaka Castle Festival Results – May 21, 2023". pwmania.com. Retrieved May 21, 2023.
  4. 大阪プロレス夏祭り２０２４ [Osaka Pro Wrestling Summer Festival 2024]. Osaka Pro Wrestling (in Japanese). August 24, 2024. Archived from the original on September 3, 2024.
  5. Kreikenbohm, Philip (December 29, 2024). "Osaka Pro Excalibur 2024". cagematch.net. Retrieved December 29, 2024.

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