Yu Owada
Yu Owada better known by his ring name Owadasan is a Japanese professional wrestler signed to Pro Wrestling Noah where he is part of the Team 2000X stable. He is currently wrestling on the British independent circuit under the name Kouga.
Professional wrestling career
Pro Wrestling Noah (2023–present)
Owada made his professional wrestling debut at NOAH One Night Dream on July 15, 2023, where he fell short to Kai Fujimura in singles competition.He made his debut in a pay-per-view at Noah Grand Ship In Nagoya 2023 on September 24, where he teamed up with Hi69, Daiki Inaba and Muhammad Yone in a losing effort against Taishi Ozawa, Stallion Rogers, Atsushi Kotoge and Akitoshi Saito. At Noah Demolition Stage in Fukuoka 2023 on October 28, Owada teamed up with Muhammad Yone and Taishi Ozawa in a losing effort against Kai Fujimura, Stallion Rogers and Akitoshi Saito. At Noah The New Year 2024, he defeated Taishi Ozawa in singles competition. At Noah Cross Over in Sendai 2024 on February 4, he teamed up with Yoshinari Ogawa in a losing effort against Kaito Kiyomiya and Ryohei Oiwa. At Noah Wrestle Magic on May 4, 2024, he teamed up with Junta Miyawaki and Hitoshi Kumano in a losing effort against Hayata, Eita and Akira in six-man tag team competition. At Noah The New Year 2025, Owada took part in the traditional Noah The Rumble match won by LJ Cleary.
Owada competed in various of the promotion's signature events. In the Global Junior Heavyweight League, he made his first appearance at the 2024 edition of the tournament where he fell short to Yuto Kikuchi in the first rounds. In the Global Tag League, Owada made his first appearance at the 2024 edition where he teamed up with Kenoh and scoring a total of five points overall.