{{short description|Japanese professional wrestler}} {{Infobox professional wrestler |name = Mei Seira |image = Mei Seira in April 2024.jpg |caption = Seira as one half of the Goddesses of Stardom Champions and the High Speed Champion in April 2024 |birthname = Mei Suzuki |birth_date = {{birth date and age|2002|04|23|mf=y}}<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.wrestlingdata.com/index.php?befehl=bios&wrestler=35845|title=Mei Hoshizuki • General Information|website=wrestlingdata.com|first=Axel|last=Saalbach|access-date=February 11, 2023}}</ref> |birth_place = Itō, Shizuoka, Japan |names = Mei Hoshizuki<br>'''Mei Seira''' |height = 150 cm<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cagematch.net/?id=2&nr=20430|title=Mei Hoshizuki/Career Data|work=cagematch.de|language=de|first=Philip|last=Kreikenbohm|access-date=February 11, 2023}}</ref> |weight = 52 kg<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://wwr-stardom.com/fighters/mei_seira/ |script-title=ja:星来芽依 |website=World Wonder Ring Stardom |language=ja |publisher=World Wonder Ring Stardom |access-date=August 31, 2023}}</ref> |resides = |billed = |trainer = Chigusa Nagayo |debut = November 18, 2018<ref name="MarvelousCagematch"/> |retired = }}
{{nihongo|'''Mei Suzuki'''|鈴木芽依|Suzuki Mei}}, better known by her ring name {{nihongo|'''Mei Seira'''|星来芽依|Seira Mei}}, is a Japanese professional wrestler. She is working for World Wonder Ring Stardom, where a member of Neo Genesis and a former two-time High Speed Champion.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://wwr-stardom.com/fighters/ |title=WRESTLER |work=World Wonder Ring Stardom |language=ja |access-date=September 10, 2023}}</ref>
In Stardom, Seira is also a former one-time Goddesses of Stardom Champion. She is also known for her tenures with Marvelous That's Women Pro Wrestling and Pro Wrestling Wave.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.profightdb.com/wrestlers/mei-hoshizuki-18030.html|title=Mei Hoshizuki/Profile & Match Listing|work=profightdb.com|author=InternetWrestling Database (IWD)|access-date=February 11, 2023}}</ref>
==Professional wrestling career==
===Marvelous That's Women Pro Wrestling (2018–2021)=== thumb|right|170px|Hoshizuki in 2021
Seira made her professional wrestling debut under her real name, '''Mei Hoshizuki''', in Marvelous That's Women Pro Wrestling at a house show from November 18, 2018, where she fell short to Tomoko Watanabe in singles competition.<ref name="MarvelousCagematch"/> On the second anniversary of her debut, Seira defeated Maria and Mikoto Shindo in a three-way match.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.prosportsextra.com/marvelous-results-11-11-20-mei-hoshizukis-2nd-anniversary-celebration/|title=Marvelous Results 11/11/20: Mei Hoshizuki's 2nd Anniversary Celebration|work=prosportsextra.com|first=Shannon|last=Walsh|date=November 11, 2020|access-date=February 11, 2023}}</ref> During her time in the promotion, she competed in various independent events as a Marvelous representative. At ''GAEAism Decade Of Quarter Century'', an independent event which marked 25 years from the founding of Gaea Japan promoted on June 13, 2021, she competed in a all rights six-woman elimination tag team match in which she teamed up with Mio Momono and Rin Kadokura and fell short to Team Sendai Girls (Chihiro Hashimoto, Dash Chisako and Mika Iwata). At stake were the vacant AAAW Single Championship, AAAW Tag Team Championship, and Hashimoto's Sendai Girls World Championship and one half of her Sendai Girls Tag Team Championship.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://lastwordonsports.com/prowrestling/2021/06/08/gaeaism-card-6-13-21/|title=Preview: GAEAISM – Decade Of A Quarter Century (6/13/21)|work=lastwordonsports.com|first=Alex|last=Richards|date=June 8, 2021|access-date=February 11, 2023}}</ref> On August 31, 2021, Seira left Marvelous along with Hibiki and Mikoto Shindo.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/info_marvelous/status/1432647665095888902|script-title=ja:マーベラスプロレス Marvelous ご報告|work=twitter.com|author=''Marvelous That's Women Pro Wrestling''|language=Japanese|date=August 31, 2021|access-date=February 11, 2023}}</ref> Following this, Seira went on a hiatus from professional wrestling.
===Independent circuit (2018–2021)=== Seira is known for competing in various promotions from the Japanese independent scene. At a house show of World Woman Pro-Wrestling Diana from September 1, 2019, she teamed up with Tomoko Watanabe in a losing effort against Crysis (Jaguar Yokota and Megumi Yabushita).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www-diana.com/category/kekka/page/10/|script-title=ja:9／1 大阪大会【試合結果】|work=www-diana.com|author=World Woman Pro-Wrestling Diana|language=Japanese|date=September 1, 2019|access-date=February 11, 2023}}</ref> At ''SEAdLINNNG Sparkling-d! 2019'', an event promoted by Seadlinnng on October 6, she teamed up with Mei Suruga and unsuccessfully challenged Hiroyo Matsumoto and Yoshiko for the Beyond the Sea Tag Team Championship.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://superluchas.com/en/seadlinnng-sparkling-d-2019-dos-luchas-de-campeonato/|title=SEAdLINNNG: "SPARKLING-d! 2019" Two championship fights|work=superluchas.com|author=Dark Angel|date=October 6, 2019|access-date=February 11, 2023}}</ref> At a house show produced by Pro Wrestling Wave on December 25, 2019, Seira teamed up with Ayumi Hayashi and Himeka Arita to defeat Haruka Umesaki, Misa Matsui and Rina Shingaki.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cagematch.net/?id=1&nr=250895|title=Events Database » WAVE|work=cagematch.de|language=de|first=Philip|last=Kreikenbohm|date=December 25, 2019|access-date=February 11, 2023}}</ref> Seira won the 2020 edition of the Jaja Uma tournament by defeating Maria in the first rounds, Yurika Oka in the second, Mikoto Shindo in the semifinals and Manami in the finals on September 22, 2020, which took place at the ''Sendai Girls Burning UP!'' event.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.wrestling-news.net/sendai-girls-pro-wrestling-girls-burning-up-results/154997/|title=Sendai Girls Results: Girls Burning Up! – Sendai, Japan (9/22)|work=wrestling-news.net|first=Wayne|last=Daly|date=September 22, 2020|access-date=February 11, 2023}}</ref> At ''Sendai Girls KICK Revived '' on November 22, 2020, Seira defeated Manami to win the Sendai Girls Junior Championship.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://superluchas.com/en/amp/sendai-girls-kick-revived-el-regreso-de-mika-iwata/|title=Sendai Girls: "Kick Revived" The return of Mika Iwata|work=superluchas.com|author=Dark Angel|date=November 30, 2020|access-date=February 11, 2023}}</ref> At ''WAVE Saturday Night Fever 2021'' from July 24, she teamed up with Ami Miura to defeat Chie Ozora and Momo Kohgo.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.pro-w-wave.com/blog/article.html?page=561|script-title=ja:「Saturday Night Fever 21 Jul.」|work=pro-w-wave.com|author=Pro Wrestling Wave|language=Japanese|date=July 24, 2021|access-date=February 11, 2023}}</ref> At ''Sendai Girls Road To GAEAism'' on October 1, 2021, due to being a Marvelous roster member, Seira teamed up with promotion mates Hibiki, Maria, Masha Slamovich, Mikoto Shindo, Mio Momono and Rin Kadokura to defeat "Team Sendai" (Chihiro Hashimoto, Dash Chisako, Kanon, Manami, Mika Iwata, Natsuho Kaneko and Yurika Oka).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.wrestling-news.net/sendai-girls-road-to-gaeaism-results/160221/|title=Sendai Girls Results: Road To GAEAISM – Tokyo, Japan (1/10)|work=wrestling-news.net|first=Wayne|last=Daly|date=October 1, 2021|access-date=February 11, 2023}}</ref>
=== World Wonder Ring Stardom (2020-2021) === Seira made her debut in World Wonder Ring Stardom on the ninth night of the 2020 5Star Grand Prix on September 28, where she teamed up with New-Tra (Rin Kadokura and Takumi Iroha) to defeat Queen's Quest (AZM, Momo Watanabe and Utami Hayashishita) in a six-woman tag team match.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.voicesofwrestling.com/2020/10/04/stardom-5star-special-in-korakuen-september-28-results-review/|title=STARDOM 5STAR SPECIAL IN KORAKUEN (SEPTEMBER 28) RESULTS & REVIEW|work=voicesofwrestling.com|first=Alex|last=Richards|date=October 4, 2020|access-date=February 11, 2023}}</ref> At Osaka Dream Cinderella 2020 on December 20, Seira unsuccessfully challenged AZM for the High Speed Championship.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.voicesofwrestling.com/2020/12/31/stardom-osaka-dream-cinderella-december-20-results-review/|title=STARDOM OSAKA DREAM CINDERELLA (DECEMBER 20) RESULTS & REVIEW|work=voicesofwrestling.com|first=Alex|last=Richards|date=December 31, 2020|access-date=April 5, 2021}}</ref>
At Stardom All Star Dream Cinderella on March 3, 2021, she lost a 24-women Stardom All Star Rumble involving wrestlers from the promotion's past and present.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.f4wonline.com/japan/new-wonder-stardom-champion-crowned-all-star-dream-cinderella-334731|title=NEW WONDER OF STARDOM CHAMPION CROWNED AT ALL STAR DREAM CINDERELLA|work=f4wonline.com|first=Bryan|last=Rose|date=March 3, 2021|access-date=March 3, 2021}}</ref>
=== Return to World Wonder Ring Stardom (2023-present) === At the press conference for All Star Grand Queendom on April 3, 2023, Seira announced her return to professional wrestling and that she will now be performing under the ring name '''Mei Seira'''.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://wwr-stardom.com/news/2023-4-3pressconference/ |title=４・23横浜アリーナ大会の対戦カード発表 |work=World Wonder Ring Stardom |date=April 4, 2023 |publisher=World Wonder Ring Stardom |access-date=July 27, 2023}}</ref> Seira made her in-ring return at All Star Grand Queendom on April 23, where she teamed up with Starlight Kid and defeated AZM and Mei Suruga.<ref name="AllStarGrandQueendom2023" /> On April 30, Seira teamed up with Suzu Suzuki in a draw against Queen's Quest (AZM and Saya Kamitani).<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.fightful.com/wrestling/results/stardom-results-43023-saya-kamitani-suzu-suzuki-konami-syuri-and-more |title=STARDOM Results (4/30/23): Saya Kamitani, Suzu Suzuki, Konami, Syuri, And More |work=Fightful |date=April 30, 2023 |first=Scott |last=Edwards |access-date=August 8, 2023}}</ref> Following this, Seira and Suzuki would continue to frequently team with each other and later started to go by the team name Crazy Star.<ref name="2023GoSTLResultsMP">{{cite web |url=https://monthlypuroresu.com/features/maika-megan-bayne-win-goddess-of-stardom-tag-league/ |title=Maika wins first tournament of her career, with partner Megan Bayne |last=Carlin |first=James |date=November 12, 2023 |website=Monthly Puroresu |access-date=November 13, 2023 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231113181557/https://monthlypuroresu.com/features/maika-megan-bayne-win-goddess-of-stardom-tag-league/ |archive-date=November 13, 2023}}</ref> At Flashing Champions 2023 on May 27, Crazy Star teamed up with Maika to defeat Neo Stardom Army (Nanae Takahashi and Yuna Mizumori) and Hanako.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.fightful.com/wrestling/results/stardom-flashing-champions-2023-results-52723-tam-nakano-vs-mina-shirakawa|title=STARDOM Flashing Champions 2023 Results (5/27/23): Tam Nakano vs. Mina Shirakawa|work=fightful.com|first=Scott|last=Edwards|date=May 27, 2023|access-date=August 15, 2023|archive-date=May 27, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230527074232/https://www.fightful.com/wrestling/results/stardom-flashing-champions-2023-results-52723-tam-nakano-vs-mina-shirakawa|url-status=live}}</ref> Following this, Seira would continue to frequently team up with various members of Donna Del Mondo in tag team matches, especially Maika. On July 29, Crazy Star teamed up with Megan Bayne to defeat Stars (Koguma, Mayu Iwatani and Saya Iida,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.fightful.com/wrestling/results/stardom-5star-grand-prix-2023-day-2-results-72923-mirai-vs-mina-shirakawa|title=STARDOM 5STAR Grand Prix 2023 Day 2 Results (7/29/23): MIRAI vs. Mina Shirakawa|work=Fightful|first=Scott|last=Edwards|date=July 29, 2023|access-date=August 27, 2023}}</ref> after which Seira and Bayne would continue to frequently team up. At Nagoya Golden Fight 2023 on October 9, Seira won the High Speed Championship by defeating Saki Kashima.<ref name="HighSpeedWinMonthlyPuro">{{cite web |url=https://monthlypuroresu.com/features/stardom-nagoya-golden-fight-results-2023/ |title=STARDOM Nagoya Golden Fight Review and Results – 10.9.23 |last=Carlin |first=James |date=October 9, 2023 |work=Monthly Puroresu |access-date=October 9, 2023}}</ref><ref name="HighSpeedWinFightful">{{cite web |url=https://www.fightful.com/wrestling/results/stardom-nagoya-golden-fight-2023-results-10923-tam-nakano-vs-natsuko-tora |title=STARDOM Nagoya Golden Fight 2023 Results (10/9/23): Tam Nakano vs. Natsuko Tora |last=Edwards |first=Scott |date=October 9, 2023 |work=Fightful |access-date=October 9, 2023}}</ref> From October 15 to November 12, Crazy Star competed in the 2023 Goddesses of Stardom Tag League.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.fightful.com/wrestling/results/stardom-announces-goddess-stardom-tag-league-participants |title=STARDOM Announces Goddesses of Stardom Tag League Participants |website=Fightful |first=Scott |last=Edwards |date=September 11, 2023 |access-date=September 13, 2023}}</ref> They reached the finals, where they lost to Divine Kingdom (Maika and Megan Bayne).<ref name="2023GoSTLResultsMP"/><ref name="2023GoSTLResultsWP">{{cite web |url=https://wrestlepurists.com/stardom-goddess-of-stardom-tag-league-final-results-notes-november-12-2023/ |title=STARDOM Goddess Of Stardom Tag League Final Results & Notes November 12, 2023 |author=Peps |date=November 12, 2023 |website=Wrestle Purists |access-date=November 13, 2023 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231113182034/https://wrestlepurists.com/stardom-goddess-of-stardom-tag-league-final-results-notes-november-12-2023/ |archive-date=November 13, 2023}}</ref>
On March 30, 2024, Crazy Star won the Goddesses of Stardom Championship by defeating AphroditE.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.fightful.com/wrestling/results/stardom-results-33024-goddesses-artist-belts-change-hands |title=STARDOM Results (3/30/24): Goddesses, Artist Belts Change Hands |last=Edwards |first=Scott |date=March 30, 2024 |website=Fightful |access-date=March 31, 2024 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240330184827/https://www.fightful.com/wrestling/results/stardom-results-33024-goddesses-artist-belts-change-hands |archive-date=March 30, 2024}}</ref> At American Dream 2024 on April 4, Seira lost the High Speed Championship back to Saki Kashima in a three-way match that also included Ram Kaichow.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.fightful.com/wrestling/results/stardom-american-dream-2024-keystone-state-results-4424-maika-megan-bayne-more |title=STARDOM American Dream 2024 in the Keystone State Results (4/4/24): Maika, Megan Bayne, More |last=Edwards |first=Scott |date=April 4, 2024 |website=Fightful |access-date=April 5, 2024 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240405010313/https://www.fightful.com/wrestling/results/stardom-american-dream-2024-keystone-state-results-4424-maika-megan-bayne-more |archive-date=April 5, 2024}}</ref> On May 5, Crazy Star lost the Goddesses of Stardom Championship to FWC.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.fightful.com/wrestling/results/stardom-fukuoka-results-5524-crazy-star-exv-defend-belts |title=STARDOM in Fukuoka Results (5/5/24): CRAZY STAR, EXV Defend Belts |last=Edwards |first=Scott |date=April 4, 2024 |website=Fightful |access-date=May 6, 2024 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240505114926/https://www.fightful.com/wrestling/results/stardom-fukuoka-results-5524-crazy-star-exv-defend-belts |archive-date=May 5, 2024}}</ref>
==Championships and accomplishments== *'''''Pro Wrestling Illustrated''''' ** Ranked No. 65 of the top 250 female wrestlers in the ''PWI Women's 250'' in 2025<ref>{{cite web|url=https://aiptcomics.com/2025/11/11/full-2025-pwi-womens-250-list-revealed/|title=Full 2025 PWI Women’s 250 list revealed|work=aiptcomics.com|first=Patrick|last=Ross|date=November 11, 2025|access-date=November 11, 2025}}</ref> *'''Sendai Girls' Pro Wrestling''' **Sendai Girls Junior Championship (1 time)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.wrestling-titles.com/japan/sendai/sendai-j.html|title=Sendai Girls' World Junior Title|work=wrestling-titles.com|author=Wrestling Titles|access-date=February 11, 2023}}</ref> **Jaja Uma Tournament (2020) * '''World Wonder Ring Stardom''' ** Goddesses of Stardom Championship (1 time) – with Suzu Suzuki ** High Speed Championship (2 times)<ref name="HighSpeedWinMonthlyPuro"/><ref name="HighSpeedWinFightful"/> ** 5★Star GP Award (1 times) *** 5★Star GP Red Stars Best Match Award (2025) {{small|vs. Saya Kamitani on August 16 in Red Stars A}}<ref>{{cite web|url= https://monthlypuroresu.com/features/saya-kamitani-retains-world-of-stardom-title-plus-5%E2%98%85star-gp-2025-award-winners-announced/|title= kamitani-priestley-monthly-puroresu-5star-awards|work=Monthly Puroresu|author=Monthly Puroresu|access-date=September 6, 2025}}</ref> **Stardom Year-End Award (1 times) ***Best Technique Award (2024)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://x.com/wwr_stardom/status/1883444232020693152|title=🏆STARDOM AWARD 2024🏆|via=x.com|language=Ja|work=World Wonder Ring Stardom|date=January 26, 2025|access-date=January 26, 2025}}</ref>
==References== <references>
<ref name="AllStarGrandQueendom2023">{{cite web |url=https://wwr-stardom.com/news/20230423yokohama/ |title=2023年4月23日 『ALLSTAR GRAND QUEENDOM 2023 Powered by SoftBank NFT LAB』|work=World Wonder Ring Stardom |date=April 24, 2023 |publisher=World Wonder Ring Stardom |access-date=July 28, 2023}}</ref> <ref name="MarvelousCagematch">{{cite web |url=https://www.cagematch.net/?id=1&nr=215962 |title=Events Database » Marvelous |work=cagematch.de |language=de |first=Philip |last=Kreikenbohm |date=November 18, 2018 |access-date=February 11, 2023}}</ref>
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