Kendo Nagasaki (Kazuo Sakurada) has passed away at the age of 71 after his pacemaker stopped, which led to a cardiac issues, according to reports from Japan (h/t PWInsider). Debuting in 1971, Sakurada ...

Kendo Nagasaki is a professional wrestling stage name of Peter Thornley. He shot to fame in the 1970s. He is known for wearing a mask, wielding a samurai sword and using hypnosis on his opponents.