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Kayfabe characters Sgt Slaughter and The Grand Wizard in a wrestling ring. In professional wrestling, kayfabe (/ ˈ k eɪ f eɪ b /) is the portrayal of staged events within the industry as "real" or "true", specifically the portrayal of competition, rivalries, and relationships between participants as being genuine and not staged.
Kayfabe is the practice of pretending that professional wrestling is a true sport. [64] Wrestlers would at all times flatly deny allegations that they fixed their matches, and they often remained in-character in public even when not performing. [ 61 ]
Normative pitch accent, essentially the pitch accent of the Tokyo Yamanote dialect, is considered essential in jobs such as broadcasting.The current standards for pitch accent are presented in special accent dictionaries for native speakers such as the Shin Meikai Nihongo Akusento Jiten (新明解日本語アクセント辞典) and the NHK Nihongo Hatsuon Akusento Jiten (NHK日本語発音 ...
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Hisashi Shinma (新間 寿, Shinma Hisashi, born March 22, 1935) is a Japanese booker and promoter. Shinma is noted for being an on-screen authority at the World Wrestling Federation, from 1978 to 1984, billed as the President of the promotion. [1] He was succeeded by Jack Tunney. [1]
Kayfabe is within the scope of WikiProject Professional wrestling, an attempt to improve and standardize articles related to professional wrestling.If you would like to participate, you can edit the article attached to this page, visit the project to-do page, or visit the project page, where you can join the project and contribute to discussions.
Professional Wrestling is scripted combat events; and as such certain sections of an article would require information relating to Kayfabe. For more information, see the Style Guide. Please place the Kayfabe tag on articles/sections that are written mostly, or entirely in-universe, or kayfabe. Add the following wikicode to the article:
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