WATCH: WWE Legend Hulk Hogan Singing for a Japanese Commercial Wearing Only Shorts in His Younger Days
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Before debuting on WCW and wearing black and white nWo t-shirts, Hulk Hogan was an ultimate babyface in the pro-wrestling world. He was a big name in the wrestling world and has won the WWE Championship multiple times in the 80s and 90s.
Hogan wrestled in New Japan Pro Wrestling for some time from 1980 to 1985. During this time, he also wrestled in WWE sometimes. Hogan’s nickname in Japan was Ichiban means number one. He stayed in Japan for most of the time until 1985.
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Hulk Hogan has also acted in many movies and TV commercials. His most popular role is in the movie Rocky 3 were appeared as a wrestler named ‘Thunderlips’. He has also done some commercials in his lifetime.
Hogan was an international celebrity and did some TV commercials in Japan, too. One of those commercials was for the famed brand, Hitachi.
In the commercial, The Hulkster can be seen singing a lullaby. Apart from him, there is a child in the commercial who is listening to the lullaby. At the end of the commercial Hogan is standing holding the air conditioner in his hands while there is a female voice, talking about the Hitachi AC.
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It is normal pro-wrestlers acting in a TV commercial in America. However, Hulk Hogan did a commercial in Japan singing a bit in Japanese wearing white shorts. Hogan was a young wrestler and was rising the ranks in the industry.
Hulk Hogan is still running wild
Hulk Hogan was an active wrestler for a long time. He started wrestling in the year 1977 and wrestled till 2012, with his last match coming in TNA now Impact Wrestling. His time in WWE and WCW is unmatchable by any of his moments in other companies.
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During his time wrestling, Hogan earned a lot of money. Using that money, Hogan opened a lot of restaurants and bars. He made his retirement plans way before retiring. We can mostly see Hogan at his Florida restaurant outlet.
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Even after a long time away from actively performing, the Hulkamaniac has kept himself in the limelight. Hogan often keeps karaoke nights at his Florida restaurant, Hogan’s Hangout. Hogan’s wrestling friends are also seen there enjoying and singing.
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