Tomoka Nakagawa

Tomoka Nakagawa
Nakagawa in 2015
Born (1981-09-29) September 29, 1981
Asahikawa, Hokkaido, Japan
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)Apple Tomotsu
Masked A Go
Tomoka Nakagawa
Tomo Michinoku
Tomotsu-chan
Billed height1.55 m (5 ft 1 in)
Billed weight57 kg (126 lb)
Billed fromAsahikawa, Hokkaido
Trained byTaka Michinoku
Mariko Yoshida
DebutSeptember 19, 2004
RetiredApril 12, 2015

Tomoka Nakagawa (中川 ともか, Nakagawa Tomoka; born September 29, 1981) is a Japanese retired professional wrestler. After being trained by Taka Michinoku, she started her career in his Kaientai Dojo promotion in September 2004. After leaving Kaientai Dojo in 2007, Nakagawa briefly joined Ibuki, where she underwent further training under Mariko Yoshida, before becoming a freelancer and starting to work on the Japanese independent circuit for promotions such as Oz Academy and Pro Wrestling Wave. She also became a regular for American promotion SHIMMER Women Athletes. Nakagawa was a decorated tag team wrestler, becoming a one-time FMW/WEW Hardcore Tag Team Champion, three-time Oz Academy Tag Team Champion, two-time SHIMMER Tag Team Champions and a three-time Wave Tag Team Champion. As a singles wrestler, she held the Smash Diva Championship. After a ten-year career, Nakagawa announced her retirement from professional wrestling in June 2014. After a Japanese retirement match in December 2014, Nakagawa wrestled her final match in the United States on April 12, 2015.