Author: Thom Fain
Touring the American Southwest & New Writing Projects
Wow, it’s been a fast few months. In Tokyo, my fiancée and I continued her visa process (and mine) and we breathed a sigh of relief when I got hired […]
Japan Life and MP Acquired! What’s Next?
After four years, my side hustle turned small business turned globally recognized brand, Monthly Puroresu, has been acquired – freeing me up to pursue other interests. And, boy have I […]
More print journalism? Yes. On AI and Cybersecurity this time
As if everything else I produced in 2023 weren’t enough to satisfy my endless curiosity, I followed updates in the AI space rabidly, with surefire social ramifications set to come […]
MP #12, Massive Brand Update, Commentary + Video Game Copywriting!
Producing MP Issue #12, our thirteenth print edition, was an extremely challenging period for me and the team over at Monthly Puroresu. We lost some longstanding team members, and I […]
Color Commentary Debut & Another Trip to Tokyo
In addition to publishing Monthly Puroresu Issue #11 (ft. queen of joshi wrestlers KAIRI on the cover and an exclusive interview with WWE hall of famer Madusa), I flew back to […]
First trip to Tokyo & FiteTV on-air personality
As my staff at Monthly Puroresu bats around new ideas for Issue #11 to kick off our third year in print, I had the amazing opportunity in mid-January to work […]
Monthly Puroresu Issues #9 & 10 – Wooo
Konbawa! As I cap off 2022 – making travel arrangements, to meet with President Takami Ohbari after he offered a personal invitation to visit New Japan Pro-Wrestling in Tokyo – […]
Monthly Puroresu Issue #8
Celebrating two full years! Halfway through 2022 and the magazine + media brand I founded, Monthly Puroresu, has experienced a ton of growth. One of the top promotions in Japan, […]
Monthly Puroresu Issue #7
A Drink for the Writing Man Monthly Puroresu Issue 7 clocked in at 32 pages, coming together much more quickly this time. A big reason for it? I’ve got a […]
Thom Fain, Japanese Wrestling Commentator Demo Reel
December 28, 2023
Throughout an incredibly busy 2023, one of many jobs I worked was as a wrestling commentator. I was lucky enough to be paired up with ex WWE play-by-play man Jonny […]
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