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The Orient Express was a professional wrestling tag team in the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) in the early 1990s composed of [[Pat Tanaka]] and [[Akio Sato]], who was later replaced by Kato | The Orient Express was a professional wrestling tag team in the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) in the early 1990s composed of [[Pat Tanaka]] and [[Akio Sato]], who was later replaced by Kato. | ||
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In early 1990, manager [[Harry Fujiwara|Mr. Fuji]] split up the team known as The Powers of Pain (The Warlord and The Barbarian) as he sold their individual contracts to Slick and Bobby Heenan, respectively. Fuji then brought in The Orient Express (Sato & Tanaka) as his latest threat to the WWF tag team division. While the Orient Express was supposed to represent Japan, [[Pat Tanaka]] was born in Hawaii. | |||
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Latest revision as of 05:09, 16 October 2022
The Orient Express was a professional wrestling tag team in the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) in the early 1990s composed of Pat Tanaka and Akio Sato, who was later replaced by Kato.
World Wrestling Federation[edit]
In early 1990, manager Mr. Fuji split up the team known as The Powers of Pain (The Warlord and The Barbarian) as he sold their individual contracts to Slick and Bobby Heenan, respectively. Fuji then brought in The Orient Express (Sato & Tanaka) as his latest threat to the WWF tag team division. While the Orient Express was supposed to represent Japan, Pat Tanaka was born in Hawaii.