Using his complexes as a weapon, he excelled on the mats in Japan and the US. His setbacks with the Giants and what he realized during his training are traced back to his life on NHK Educational TV's "Annual Income of Great People." | MANTANWEB(まんたんウェブ)

Using his complexes as a weapon, he excelled on the mats in Japan and the US. His setbacks with the Giants and what he realized during his training are traced back to his life on NHK Educational TV's "Annual Income of Great People."

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Giant Baba, a "giant in the world of professional wrestling," will be featured on the NHK Educational TV program "How Much Do Great People Earn?", which will be broadcast from 7:30 pm on December 8th. The program traces the life of Baba, who used his complexes as a weapon to excel on the wrestling mats in Japan and the United States, focusing on his financial situation.

Giant Baba, with his 2 meter 9 centimeter frame and overwhelming skills such as the 16-mon kick and the 32-mon rocket launcher, and his spirit, continued to lead the Japanese professional wrestling world. As a boy in Niigata, Baba had a complex about the failure he experienced with the Yomiuri Giants professional baseball team.

After becoming Rikidozan's disciple, what did he realize while training in America, and who helped him when he formed his new organization?

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