# Tomoka Inaba

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{{short description|Japanese professional wrestler}}
{{Infobox professional wrestler
|name        = Tomoka Inaba
|image       = 稲葉ともか - 2026.02.13 (cropped).jpg
|caption     = Inaba in February 2026
|birthname   = 
|birth_date  = {{birth date and age|2002|07|24|mf=y}}<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.wrestlingdata.com/index.php?befehl=bios&wrestler=36935|title=Tomoka Inaba • General Information|website=wrestlingdata.com|first=Axel|last=Saalbach|access-date=March 19, 2022}}</ref>
|birth_place = [Toyokawa, Aichi](/source/Toyokawa%2C_Aichi), Japan
|names       = '''Stray Cat'''<br />'''Tomoka Inaba'''
|height      = 154 cm<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cagematch.net/?id=2&nr=21148&gimmick=Tomoka+Inaba|title=Tomoka Inaba/Career Data|work=cagematch.de|language=de|first=Philip|last=Kreikenbohm|access-date=March 19, 2022}}</ref>
|weight      = 54 kg
|billed      =
|family      = [Azusa Inaba](/source/Azusa_Inaba) (sister)
|trainer     = [Taka Michinoku](/source/Taka_Michinoku)
|debut       = 2019
|retired     = 
}}
{{nihongo|'''Tomoka Inaba'''|稲葉ともか|Inaba Tomoka|born July 24, 2002}} is a Japanese [professional wrestler](/source/professional_wrestler). She is signed to [Professional Wrestling Just Tap Out](/source/Professional_Wrestling_Just_Tap_Out), where she is a former four-time [Queen of JTO Champion](/source/Queen_of_JTO_Championship) and a two-time [JTO Girls Tag Team Champion](/source/Professional_Wrestling_Just_Tap_Out).<ref>{{cite web |url=https://prowrestlingjto.com/profile/ |work=[Professional Wrestling Just Tap Out](/source/Professional_Wrestling_Just_Tap_Out) |language=ja |script-title=ja:選手プロフィール |access-date=September 14, 2023}}</ref> She also appears with JTO’s partners [World Wonder Ring Stardom](/source/World_Wonder_Ring_Stardom), where she is a member of [God's Eye](/source/God's_Eye_(professional_wrestling)). She is well known for working with other independent promotions such as [Sendai Girls' Pro Wrestling](/source/Sendai_Girls'_Pro_Wrestling) and [Pro Wrestling Wave](/source/Pro_Wrestling_Wave).<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.profightdb.com/wrestlers/tomoka-inaba-16363.html|title=Tomoka Inaba Profile & Match Listing|author=Internet Wrestling Database (IWD)|work=profightdb.com|access-date=March 19, 2022}}</ref>

==Professional wrestling career==
===Professional Wrestling Just Tap Out (2019–present)===
Inaba made her [professional wrestling](/source/professional_wrestling) debut in [Professional Wrestling Just Tap Out](/source/Professional_Wrestling_Just_Tap_Out) (often known as JTO) as one of [Taka Michinoku](/source/Taka_Michinoku)'s trainees on July 8, 2019, by teaming up with [Giulia](/source/Giulia_(wrestler)) and [Kaori Yoneyama](/source/Kaori_Yoneyama) and defeating [Saori Anou](/source/Saori_Anou), Rhythm and Koharu Hinata as a result of a [six-man tag team match](/source/six-man_tag_team_match).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://en.superluchas.com/jto-hajime-taka-michinoku-inicia-un-nuevo-camino/?clab=1&domain_gtranslate=en.superluchas.com|title=JTO: "Hajime" TAKA Michinoku starts a new path|work=superluchas.com|author=Dark angel|date=July 16, 2019|access-date=March 19, 2022}}</ref> At CMLL Lady's Ring, an event promoted by JTO in partnership with [Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre](/source/Consejo_Mundial_de_Lucha_Libre) on September 17, 2019, Inaba teamed up with [Mima Shimoda](/source/Mima_Shimoda) to defeat [Maika](/source/Maika_(wrestler)) and Sonya.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://en.superluchas.com/cmll-marcela-defiende-su-cinturon/?anticache=1630073327_0|title=JTO: "Hajime" TAKA Michinoku starts a new path|work=superluchas.com|author=Dark angel|date=July 16, 2019|access-date=March 19, 2022}}</ref>

===Independent circuit (2019–present)===
Inaba is known for working as a freelancer in the [Japanese independent scene](/source/List_of_professional_wrestling_promotions_in_Japan).

===Pro Wrestling Wave (2020–present)===
One of the other promotions in which she competed is [Pro Wrestling Wave](/source/Pro_Wrestling_Wave). She made her first appearance at a [house show](/source/house_show) from July 7, 2020, where she teamed up with Ayumi Hayashi and [Suzu Suzuki](/source/Suzu_Suzuki) to wrestle [Crea](/source/Crea_(wrestler)), Haruka Umesaki and [Mikoto Shindo](/source/Kohaku_(wrestler)) into a fifteen-minute [time-limit draw](/source/Glossary_of_professional_wrestling_terms).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.pro-w-wave.com/blog/article.html?page=322|script-title=ja:2020.07.07「ベガとアルタイル」|work=pro-w-wave.com|author=[Pro Wrestling Wave](/source/Pro_Wrestling_Wave)|language=Japanese|date=July 7, 2020|access-date=March 19, 2022}}</ref> Inaba also participated in one of the promotion's signature events, the [Catch the Wave](/source/Catch_the_Wave) tournament, making her first appearance at the 2021 edition, placing herself in the "Potential Block" and scoring a total of two points after going against [Miyuki Takase](/source/Miyuki_Takase), [Mio Momono](/source/Mio_Momono) and [Sakura Hirota](/source/Sakura_Hirota).<ref>{{cite web | url = https://pro-w-wave.com/blog/article.html?page=531 | script-title=ja:株式会社Forest Connectionプレゼンツ『CATCH THE WAVE 2021～開幕戦～』|date=June 1, 2021| accessdate=July 7, 2021 | work=[Pro Wrestling Wave](/source/Pro_Wrestling_Wave) | language=Japanese}}</ref> She won the 2021 edition of the "Young Block Oh! Oh!", the rookie branch of the Catch the Wave tournament by winning the "Block A" with a total of five points, also involving Ami Miura, Ai Houzan and Shizuku Tsukata. Inaba defeated [Chie Ozora](/source/Chie_Ozora) in the finals from May 28.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.wrestling-news.net/wave-catch-the-wave-2021-young-block-results/167375/|title=WAVE Results: Catch The WAVE 2021 ~ Young Block – Saitama, Japan (5/18)|work=wrestling-news.net|first=Wayne|last=Daly|date=May 18, 2021|access-date=January 18, 2022}}</ref>

===World Wonder Ring Stardom (2022–present)===
Inaba's first appearance into a [World Wonder Ring Stardom](/source/World_Wonder_Ring_Stardom) ring occurred on March 11, 2022, at [Stardom New Blood 1](/source/Stardom_New_Blood_1), an event created to promote rookie talent, where she teamed up with [Aoi](/source/Aoi_(wrestler)) as team JTO in a losing effort against [Stars](/source/Stars_(professional_wrestling)) stable members [Saya Iida](/source/Saya_Iida) and [Hanan](/source/Hanan_(wrestler)).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.pwinsider.com/article/156721/311-stardom-new-blood-1-results-from-tokyo-japan.html?p=1|title=3/11 STARDOM NEW BLOOD 1 RESULTS FROM TOKYO, JAPAN|work=pwinsider.com|author=WrestlingwithDemons|date=March 11, 2022|access-date=March 11, 2022}}</ref> She competed in a [Cinderella Rumble match](/source/Professional_wrestling_match_types) on the second night of the [Stardom World Climax 2022](/source/Stardom_World_Climax_2022) from March 27, match won by [Mei Suruga](/source/Mei_Suruga) and also involving notable opponents such as [Unagi Sayaka](/source/Unagi_Sayaka), [Mina Shirakawa](/source/Mina_Shirakawa), [Lady C](/source/Lady_C_(wrestler)), [Saki Kashima](/source/Saki_Kashima) and many others.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://wwr-stardom.com/schedule/%ef%bc%bb%e7%99%ba%e5%a3%b2%e4%b8%ad%ef%bc%bd%e3%80%8elec%e3%82%af%e3%83%aa%e3%83%b3%e3%81%b1%e3%81%a3%ef%bc%81presents-stardom-world-climax-2022-%ef%bd%9ethe-top%ef%bd%9e%e3%80%8f%e6%9d%b1%e4%ba%ac/|script-title=ja:2022.03.27 (日)［発売中］『LECクリンぱっ！Presents STARDOM WORLD CLIMAX 2022 ～The Top～』東京・両国国技館|work=stardom.com|author=[World Wonder Ring Stardom](/source/World_Wonder_Ring_Stardom)|access-date=March 2, 2022}}</ref> Inaba continued to perform mainly in the ''New Blood'' series of events. At [Stardom New Blood 2](/source/Stardom_New_Blood_2) on May 13, 2022, she teamed up with Aoi in a losing effort against Hanan and [Hina](/source/Hina_(wrestler)).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.tokyo-sports.co.jp/prores/stardom/4190414/|script-title=ja:【スターダム】赤の王者・朱里が世羅の暴行でＫＯ 高笑いの世羅は「同じ目に合わせてやるからな！」|work=tokyo-sports.co.jp|author=Tokyo Sports|date=May 13, 2022|access-date=May 13, 2022}}</ref> At [Stardom New Blood 3](/source/Stardom_New_Blood_3) on July 8, 2022, Inaba teamed up with Aoi and [Misa Kagura](/source/Misa_Kagura) in a losing effort against Stars (Hanan, [Momo Kohgo](/source/Momo_Kohgo) & Saya Iida).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.fightful.com/wrestling/results/stardom-new-blood-3-results-7822-mirai-vs-suzu-suzuki-miyu-amasaki-vs-giulia-and-more|title=STARDOM NEW BLOOD 3 Results (7/8/22) / MIRAI vs. Suzu Suzuki, Miyu Amasaki vs. Giulia, And More|work=fightful.com|first=Scott|last=Edwards|date=July 8, 2022|access-date=July 9, 2022}}</ref> At [Stardom New Blood 4](/source/Stardom_New_Blood_4) on August 26, 2022, Inaba defeated Hina in the first match. The fifth match of the evening saw [God's Eye](/source/God's_Eye_(professional_wrestling))'s ([Mirai](/source/Mirai_Maiumi) & [Ami Sourei](/source/Ami_Sourei)) defeating [Starlight Kid](/source/Starlight_Kid) & [Haruka Umesaki](/source/Haruka_Umesaki) via disqualification when Umesaki assaulted Mirai with a steel chair in front of the referee. After the match, [Oedo Tai](/source/Oedo_Tai) attacks God's Eye until Inaba came to the ring for the save. Syuri and Inaba then shook hands as Inaba became the newest member of God's Eye.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://lastwordonsports.com/prowrestling/2022/08/26/tomoka-inaba-joins-gods-eye/|title=Tomoka Inaba Joins God's Eye|work=lastwordonsports.com|first=Alex|last=Richards|date=August 26, 2022|access-date=August 26, 2022}}</ref> At [Stardom New Blood 5](/source/Stardom_New_Blood_5) on October 19, 2022, Inaba teamed up with Mirai and Nanami in a losing effort against [Karma](/source/Haruka_Umesaki) and [Oedo Tai](/source/Oedo_Tai) ([Ruaka](/source/Ruaka_(wrestler)) and [Starlight Kid](/source/Starlight_Kid)).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://wrestlingrepublic.com/stardom-new-blood-5-full-results/|title=STARDOM New Blood 5 – Full Results|work=wrestlingrepublic.com|first=Tomas|last=Gramajo|date=October 19, 2022|access-date=October 20, 2022}}</ref> At [Stardom Gold Rush](/source/Stardom_Gold_Rush) on November 19, 2022, she teamed up with Ami Sourei and Mirai and fell short to [Stars](/source/Stars_(professional_wrestling)) ([Hazuki](/source/Hazuki_(wrestler)), [Koguma](/source/Koguma) & [Mayu Iwatani](/source/Mayu_Iwatani)) in the first rounds of a "moneyball tournament".<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.fightful.com/wrestling/results/stardom-gold-rush-results-111922-syuri-vs-utami-saya-kamitani-vs-kairi-and-more|title=STARDOM GOLD RUSH Results (11/19/22): Syuri vs. Utami, Saya Kamitani vs. KAIRI, And More|work=fightful.com|first=Scott|last=Edwards|date=November 19, 2022|access-date=November 19, 2022}}</ref> Inaba made her first appearance in the [Goddesses of Stardom Tag League](/source/Goddesses_of_Stardom_Tag_League) at the 2022 edition where she teamed up with Syuri as "Karate Brave" and fought in the "Red Goddess Block" against the teams of [AphrOditE](/source/Queen's_Quest) ([Utami Hayashishita](/source/Utami_Hayashishita) and [Saya Kamitani](/source/Saya_Kamitani)), [Mafia Bella](/source/Donna_Del_Mondo) (Giulia and [Thekla](/source/Thekla_(wrestler))), [meltear](/source/Cosmic_Angels) ([Tam Nakano](/source/Tam_Nakano) and [Natsupoi](/source/Natsupoi)), [Black Desire](/source/Oedo_Tai) ([Momo Watanabe](/source/Momo_Watanabe) and Starlight Kid), [Peach☆Rock](/source/Stars_(professional_wrestling)) (Mayu Iwatani and [Momo Kohgo](/source/Momo_Kohgo)), [We Love Tokyo Sports](/source/Oedo_Tai) ([Saki Kashima](/source/Saki_Kashima) and [Fukigen Death](/source/Kaori_Yoneyama)), and Mai Fair Lady ([Mai Sakurai](/source/Mai_Sakurai) and [Lady C](/source/Lady_C_(wrestler))).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://wwr-stardom.com/news/20220927_info/|script-title=ja:【大会概要決定】12・4 千葉・幕張メッセ「第12回 ゴッデス・オブ・スターダム～タッグリーグ優勝決定戦～」|work=stardom.com|author=World Wonder Ring Stardom|language=Japanese|date=September 27, 2022|access-date=September 27, 2022}}</ref>

==Championships and accomplishments==
*'''''[Pro Wrestling Illustrated](/source/Pro_Wrestling_Illustrated)'''''
** Ranked No. 129 of the top 250 female wrestlers in the ''[PWI Women's 250](/source/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>
*'''[Pro Wrestling Wave](/source/Pro_Wrestling_Wave)'''
**[Young Block Oh! Oh!](/source/Catch_the_Wave) (2021)
*'''[Professional Wrestling Just Tap Out](/source/Professional_Wrestling_Just_Tap_Out)'''
**[Queen of JTO Championship](/source/Queen_of_JTO_Championship) ([4 times](/source/Queen_of_JTO_Championship))
**[JTO Girls Tag Team Championship](/source/Professional_Wrestling_Just_Tap_Out) (2 times, inaugural) – with [Aoi](/source/Aoi_(wrestler)) (1) and Rhythm (1)
**JTO Girls Tournament (2022, 2024)
**JTO Girls Tag Team Title Tournament (2024) – with [Aoi](/source/Aoi_(wrestler))
*'''[Sendai Girls' Pro Wrestling](/source/Sendai_Girls'_Pro_Wrestling)'''
**[Sendai Girls Junior Championship](/source/Sendai_Girls_Junior_Championship) ([1 time](/source/Sendai_Girls_Junior_Championship)) <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.wrestling-titles.com/japan/sendai/sendai-j.html|title=Sendai Girls' Junior Title|work=wrestling-titles.com|author=Wrestling Titles|date=November 23, 2021|access-date=March 19, 2022}}</ref>

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