Kazusada Higuchi

A large wrestler who belonged to the Hakkaku sumo stable until December 2013, where he wrestled under the ring name Kitadozan. He debuted on November 28, 2014, as a founding member of DNA. He led DNA as its top wrestler before graduating and transferring to DDT after the Korakuen Hall event on July 4, 2017. He had multiple opportunities to challenge for the KO-D Openweight Championship but could never get his hands on the title. On July 3, 2022, at a Korakuen Hall event, he won the KING OF DDT tournament for the first time and achieved his long-held dream of winning the KO-D Openweight Championship. As a symbol of DDT's strength, he continues to lead the promotion.