Kanako Urai, also known as Asuka, is currently a part of WWE. She, with her exceptional in-ring skills, has gained a lot of popularity among her fans. It is to be mentioned that she was previously known as ‘Kana’. However, she chose the path of pro wrestling in 2004 and has walked on it since then.
Asuka walked into WWE in 2015. Since then, she has made a huge name for herself in the Stamford-based promotion. In fact, she has won several Championships during her current tenure with the company.
While Asuka is a popular name in the world of pro wrestling, she also has a life outside of pro wrestling and outside of WWE. Urai has previously worked as a graphic designer, not to mention she owns her own graphic designing agency. In addition to that, she has a lot of other ventures and different kinds of passions, which in turn has added to her $1 Million fortune, besides her earnings from the Stamford-based promotion.
Focusing on Asuka’s love for video games
Previously, the WWE Superstar appeared for an interview. During that, Asuka showcased her love for video games. It has been reported that she is a very passionate gamer. During the interview, Urai was asked when was the first time she discovered her passion for video games. To this, the pro wrestling star replied that she was hooked for the first time by “Metroid and Goemon“.
She was thereafter questioned about the handhelds and consoles owned by her. Asuka answered, “Famicom (NES), Disk System, Super Famicom (SNES), Sega Mega Drive, Mega-CD, GameGear, PC Engine, CD-ROM 2, GameBoy, GB Advance, Nintendo 64, 64DD, WonderSwan, Nintendo DS, DSLL, DSi, 3DSLL, Wii, Wii U, Xbox, Xbox360, PlayStation, PS2, and PS3″.
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After this shocking answer, Urai went on to surprise her fans with her next statement. As per the WWE Superstar, she has “about 3000” games in her private collection for all of her consoles. Thus, given the fact that Asuka has approximately 3000 games in her collection, her love for video games can be clearly understood.
Take a look at the other ventures of Asuka
Asuka’s life outside of wrestling isn’t limited to playing video games or graphic design. The fan-favorite Superstar also owns a hair salon in Yokohama, Japan. The name of the salon is ‘Another Heaven’. She previously shared a post on her ‘X’ handle stating that the logo of the salon has been designed by herself.
My hair salon ” Another Heaven ” in YOKOHAMA.
Logo designs by Asuka!! pic.twitter.com/l8Q0RPOOhl— ASUKA / 明日華 (@WWEAsuka) July 5, 2016
In addition to that, Asuka has had her own YouTube channel since 2019. The name of her YouTube channel is ‘KanaChanTV‘. The content of the channel is mainly focused on lifestyle and gaming. She has a lot of subscribers, and her fans absolutely love her content.
Thus, it can be understood that Asuka’s life and her earnings aren’t limited to the squared circle. She has a lot of passion and different ventures outside of wrestling that bring wealth, happiness, and joy to her beloved fans. Meanwhile, her supporters would also love to see what WWE has in store for her in the upcoming days.
