:Hikaru Shida

{{short description|Japanese professional wrestler and actress}}

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{{Infobox professional wrestler

|name = Hikaru Shida

|image = Hikaru Shida, July 2022 (headshot).jpg

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|caption = Shida in 2022

|birthname = Hikaru Shida{{cite web|url=http://www.puroresucentral.com/shida.html|title=Hikaru Shida|access-date=May 12, 2014|work=Puroresu Central|archive-date=May 13, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140513092624/http://www.puroresucentral.com/shida.html|url-status=live}}

|birth_date = {{birth date and age|1988|06|11|mf=y}}

|birth_place = Samukawa, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan

|names = Hika☆Rushi-da{{cite web|url=http://battle-news.com/archive_news/index.php?QBlog-20140510-8|title=あらゆる選手がマスクマンとなる5.12Rayプロデュース『覆面女子』の全カード&各試合見どころを発表!|date=May 10, 2014|access-date=May 12, 2014|work=Battle News|language=ja|archive-date=October 12, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141012041317/http://battle-news.com/archive_news/index.php?QBlog-20140510-8|url-status=live}}
Hikaru
Hikaru Shida
Kanjyuro Shida{{cite web|url=http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_457.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110423021202/http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_457.html|script-title=ja:アイスリボン282 大阪リボン 13時00分開始|archive-date=April 23, 2011|access-date=February 10, 2012|work=Ice Ribbon|language=ja}}
Kaoru Hoshi{{cite web|url=http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_481.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120501103755/http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_481.html|script-title=ja:アイスリボン272-19時女子プロレス旗揚げ1周年記念-|archive-date=May 1, 2012|access-date=August 8, 2013|work=Ice Ribbon|language=ja}}{{cite web|url=http://battle-news.com/battle/2011/06/000510.php|title=19時女子旗揚げ1周年記念大会で、ちいが悲願のIW19王座奪取!『マッスルガール!』からやってきた白鳥プロレスは試合に歌に大暴れ!|date=June 1, 2011|access-date=February 18, 2014|work=Battle News|language=ja|archive-date=February 26, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140226193200/http://battle-news.com/battle/2011/06/000510.php|url-status=live}}
Miyako-fu Shida{{cite web|url=http://iceribbon.com/event_detail.php?id=873|script-title=ja:アイスリボン509 19時30分開始|access-date=November 2, 2013|work=Ice Ribbon|language=ja|archive-date=November 3, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131103231004/http://iceribbon.com/event_detail.php?id=873|url-status=live}}
Tsuruhime{{cite web|url=http://www.tokyo-sports.co.jp/prores/mens_prores/513435/|script-title=ja:志田光が「魔界」新宿初進出に気合|date=March 3, 2016|access-date=March 3, 2016|work=Tokyo Sports|language=ja|archive-date=March 3, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303135053/http://www.tokyo-sports.co.jp/prores/mens_prores/513435/|url-status=live}}

|height = {{height|m=1.64}}

|weight = {{convert|57|kg|lb|abbr=on}}

|death_date =

|death_place =

|billed = Kanagawa, Japan

|trainer = Emi Sakura

|debut = July 20, 2008

|retired =

}}

{{nihongo|Hikaru Shida|志田 光|Shida Hikaru|born June 11, 1988}}{{cite web|url=http://www.oz-a.com/profile/shida.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130510023331/http://www.oz-a.com/profile/shida.html|script-title=ja:志田 光|archive-date=May 10, 2013|access-date=February 7, 2013|work=Oz Academy|language=ja|url-status=dead}}{{cite web|url=http://iceribbon.com/fighter_detail.php?id=2|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130927085455/http://iceribbon.com/fighter_detail.php?id=2|script-title=ja:志田光|archive-date=September 27, 2013|access-date=December 16, 2011|work=Ice Ribbon|language=ja}}{{cite web|url=http://www.w-1.co.jp/player/shidahikaru.php|script-title=ja:志田 光|access-date=February 21, 2014|work=Wrestle-1|language=ja|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140226104247/http://www.w-1.co.jp/player/shidahikaru.php|archive-date=February 26, 2014|url-status=dead}} is a Japanese professional wrestler, martial artist, actress, and model. She is signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW), where she is a former three-time AEW Women's World Champion, with her first reign being the longest in the title's history. She also wrestles for AEW's sister promotion Ring of Honor (ROH), and for Japanese promotions Oz Academy and Pro Wrestling Wave.

Shida started her professional wrestling career in 2008, when she joined the Ice Ribbon promotion, after taking part in a film titled Three Count, set in the world of professional wrestling. She remained with the promotion until 2014, becoming a one-time ICE×60 Champion and five-time International Ribbon Tag Team Champion. Shida has also held the Wave Single Championship twice, the Oz Academy Tag Team Championship, and the Sendai Girls Tag Team Championship. She joined AEW as one of its original female wrestlers in April 2019 and is a three-time AEW Women's World Champion. She also holds the record for the title's longest reign at 372 days, which she accomplished during her first reign.

Early life

In her childhood, Shida practised both judo and kendo, reaching third-dan in the latter. She later embarked on a career as an actress, most notably working on the television series Muscle Venus, forming an idol group with fellow cast members Hina Kozuki, Ichiko Mayu, Miyako Matsumoto, Sachiko Koga, Tomoyo Morihisa, Tsukasa Fujimoto, Yuki Ueda and Yuri Natsume.{{cite web|url=http://muscle-venus.ne07.jp/|title=Muscle Venus|access-date=December 16, 2011|language=ja|archive-date=December 27, 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111227090539/http://muscle-venus.ne07.jp/|url-status=live}} In 2009, Shida was cast in the leading role in a film titled Three Count, set in the world of professional wrestling and also starring veteran professional wrestlers Emi Sakura, Kyoko Inoue and Yoshiko Tamura. For the role, Shida began training under Sakura at her Ice Ribbon dojo and after the conclusion of the taping, decided to find a new career in professional wrestling, joining Ice Ribbon with fellow cast members of both Muscle Venus and Three Count, Ichiko Mayu, Miyako Matsumoto, Sachiko Koga, Tomoyo Morihisa, Tsukasa Fujimoto and Yuki Ueda, though only Shida, Matsumoto and Fujimoto lasted more than six months, making new careers out of professional wrestling.{{cite web|url=http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/text_41.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100725120328/http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/text_41.html|script-title=ja:志田光|archive-date=July 25, 2010|access-date=February 8, 2012|work=Ice Ribbon|language=ja}}{{cite web|url=http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/blog/st_profile2.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090216093924/http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/blog/st_profile2.html|script-title=ja:選手紹介|archive-date=February 16, 2009|access-date=October 22, 2012|work=Ice Ribbon|language=ja}}

Professional wrestling career

=Ice Ribbon (2008–2014)=

Shida made her debut for Ice Ribbon on July 20, 2008, losing to Kazumi Shimouma.{{cite web|url=http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_158.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120501103836/http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_158.html|script-title=ja:アイスリボン・104|archive-date=May 1, 2012|access-date=December 16, 2011|work=Ice Ribbon|language=ja}} As is customary for a rookie in Japanese professional wrestling, Shida's first months in the business included mainly losses with only one singles victory, over Miyako Matsumoto on November 15.{{cite web|url=http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_180.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120501103842/http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_180.html|script-title=ja:アイスリボン19 新木場大会|archive-date=May 1, 2012|access-date=December 16, 2011|work=Ice Ribbon|language=ja}} In March 2009, Shida finally started picking up victories more regularly, starting a partnership, and later a feud, with Makoto.{{cite web|url=http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_222.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120501103847/http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_222.html|script-title=ja:アイスリボン61|archive-date=May 1, 2012|access-date=December 16, 2011|work=Ice Ribbon|language=ja}}{{cite web|url=http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_276.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120501103908/http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_276.html|script-title=ja:アイスリボン112|archive-date=May 1, 2012|access-date=December 16, 2011|work=Ice Ribbon|language=ja}}{{cite web|url=http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_309.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120501103912/http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_309.html|script-title=ja:アイスリボン144|archive-date=May 1, 2012|access-date=December 16, 2011|work=Ice Ribbon|language=ja}} On September 13, 2009, Shida ventured into the world of mixed martial arts, when she took part in a grappling match at the Jewels promotion's 5th Ring event. Shida lost the match, after submitting to Ayaka Hamasaki's armlock in 38 seconds.{{cite web|url=http://w-jewels.jp/index.php?act=history20090913|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120310205822/http://w-jewels.jp/index.php?act=history20090913|title=女子総合格闘技ジュエルス 5th Ring|archive-date=March 10, 2012|access-date=December 16, 2011|work=Jewels|language=ja}}

File:Hikaru Shida of iceribbon.jpg

During the summer of 2010, Shida made several appearances for the NEO Japan Ladies Pro-Wrestling promotion.{{cite web|url=http://neopro.ne07.jp/page/fightData_326.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120426012020/http://neopro.ne07.jp/page/fightData_326.html|script-title=ja:2010年6月19日(土)|archive-date=April 26, 2012|access-date=December 16, 2011|work=NEO Japan Ladies Pro Wrestling|language=ja}}{{cite web|url=http://neopro.ne07.jp/page/fightData_337.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120426012141/http://neopro.ne07.jp/page/fightData_337.html|script-title=ja:2010年6月25日(金)|archive-date=April 26, 2012|access-date=December 16, 2011|work=NEO Japan Ladies Pro Wrestling|language=ja}}{{cite web|url=http://neopro.ne07.jp/page/fightData_346.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120426012156/http://neopro.ne07.jp/page/fightData_346.html|script-title=ja:2010年8月29日(日)|archive-date=April 26, 2012|access-date=December 16, 2011|work=NEO Japan Ladies Pro Wrestling|language=ja}} Though pegged early on as the "Future Ace of Joshi Puroresu", Shida was the last of the Three Count threesome to reach a championship in Ice Ribbon.{{cite web|url=http://iceribbon.tumblr.com/post/10095761837/the-fab-four-are-coming-the-four-ice-ribbon|title=The Fab Four Are Coming!!!|access-date=December 16, 2011|work=Ice Ribbon Europe|publisher=Tumblr|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120424092327/http://iceribbon.tumblr.com/post/10095761837/the-fab-four-are-coming-the-four-ice-ribbon|archive-date=April 24, 2012|url-status=dead}} On October 20, 2010, Shida and Tsukasa Fujimoto received their first shot at the International Ribbon Tag Team Championship, but were defeated by Emi Sakura and Nanae Takahashi.{{cite web|url=http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_396.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120501103939/http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_396.html|script-title=ja:アイスリボン228 19時30分開始|archive-date=May 1, 2012|access-date=December 16, 2011|work=Ice Ribbon|language=ja}} In a rematch between the two teams on December 23, Shida and Fujimoto were victorious and became the new International Ribbon Tag Team Champions.{{cite web|url=http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_421.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120501103946/http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_421.html|script-title=ja:アイスリボン248 18時00分開始|archive-date=May 1, 2012|access-date=December 16, 2011|work=Ice Ribbon|language=ja}} The following day the team, known collectively as Muscle Venus,{{cite web|url=http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/btext_7078.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120508035706/http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/btext_7078.html|script-title=ja:【おはようニュース!(`・ω・´)8/26】|archive-date=May 8, 2012|date=August 26, 2011|access-date=December 20, 2011|work=Ice Ribbon|language=ja}} made their debut for the Smash promotion at Happening Eve, where they teamed with Sayaka Obihiro in a six-woman tag team match, where they were defeated by Cherry, Tomoka Nakagawa and Toshie Uematsu.{{cite web|url=http://www.smashxsmash.jp/cgi-bin/result/diary.cgi?no=110|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120210162001/http://www.smashxsmash.jp/cgi-bin/result/diary.cgi?no=110|title=『ハプニングEve'』試合結果(第2試合)|archive-date=February 10, 2012|date=December 25, 2010|access-date=December 16, 2011|work=Smash|language=ja|url-status=dead}} Back in Ice Ribbon, Shida wrestled the biggest match of her career, up to that point, when she unsuccessfully challenged Yoshiko Tamura for the NWA Women's Pacific/NEO Single Championship on December 26 at Ribbon Mania 2010.{{cite web|url=http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_409.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101229044307/http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_409.html|title=Ribbon Mania2010-アイスリボン後楽園ホール大会-|archive-date=December 29, 2010|access-date=February 19, 2012|work=Ice Ribbon|language=ja}} Shida and Fujimoto then went on to successfully defend the International Tag Team Championship against Hikari Minami and Riho on January 4, 2011, and against the teams of Mochi Miyagi and Ryo Mizunami, and Makoto and Riho on February 6, winning the "Ike! Ike! Ima, Ike! Ribbon Tag Tournament" in the process.{{cite web|url=http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_425.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120501103954/http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_425.html|script-title=ja:新春リボン 13時00分開始|archive-date=May 1, 2012|access-date=December 16, 2011|work=Ice Ribbon|language=ja}}{{cite web|url=http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_436.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120501103959/http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_436.html|title=選手会興行 名古屋リボン with 今池商店街|archive-date=May 1, 2012|access-date=December 16, 2011|work=Ice Ribbon|language=ja}} After defending the International Ribbon Tag Team Championship against Bambi and Makoto at a Kaientai Dojo event on March 20, Shida and Fujimoto lost the title to Emi Sakura and Ray six days later.{{cite web|url=http://www.k-dojo.co.jp/results/1103/110320.html|title=3月20日(日) Club-K Super it's gonna be...[千葉BlueField]|date=March 20, 2011|access-date=December 16, 2011|work=Kaientai Dojo|language=ja}}{{dead link|date=May 2024|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}{{cite web|url=http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_451.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110521085504/http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_451.html|script-title=ja:アイスリボン276 18時00分開始|archive-date=May 21, 2011|access-date=December 16, 2011|work=Ice Ribbon|language=ja}}

On March 21, Shida was voted by Ice Ribbon fans as the opponent for visiting Smash wrestler Syuri. Shida would win the match with the Falcon arrow.{{cite web|url=http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_443.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110324125155/http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_443.html|script-title=ja:アイスリボン・マーチ2011 後楽園大会|archive-date=March 24, 2011|access-date=December 16, 2011|work=Ice Ribbon|language=ja}} The match eventually led to a partnership between the two Kanagawa wrestlers, and, after defeating Chii Tomiya and Makoto on April 16, Shida and Syuri went on to unsuccessfully challenge Emi Sakura and Ray for the International Ribbon Tag Team Championship on May 5.{{cite web|url=http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_457.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110423021202/http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_457.html|script-title=ja:アイスリボン282 大阪リボン 13時00分開始|archive-date=April 23, 2011|access-date=December 16, 2011|work=Ice Ribbon|language=ja}}{{cite web|url=http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_470.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130621103224/http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_470.html|title=アイスリボン288 GoldenRibbon2011|archive-date=June 21, 2013|access-date=December 16, 2011|work=Ice Ribbon|language=ja}} The partnership also carried over to Smash, where Shida and Syuri defeated Io and Mio Shirai in a tag team match on May 3 at Smash.17.{{cite web|url=http://www.smashxsmash.jp/cgi-bin/result/diary.cgi?no=201|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191113132009/http://www.smashxsmash.jp/cgi-bin/result/diary.cgi%3Fno%3D201|title=『Smash.17』試合結果(第4試合)|archive-date=November 13, 2019|date=May 3, 2011|access-date=December 16, 2011|work=Smash|language=ja|url-status=dead}} On June 9 at Smash.18, Shida was defeated by Syuri in a first round match of a tournament to determine the inaugural Smash Diva Champion.{{cite web|url=http://www.smashxsmash.jp/cgi-bin/result/diary.cgi?no=225|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191113132011/http://www.smashxsmash.jp/cgi-bin/result/diary.cgi%3Fno%3D225|title=『Smash.18』試合結果(第6試合)|archive-date=November 13, 2019|date=June 9, 2011|access-date=December 16, 2011|work=Smash|language=ja|url-status=dead}} On September 24, Shida and Fujimoto attempted to regain the International Ribbon Tag Team Championship, but were defeated in the semifinals of a tournament for the vacant title by Manami Toyota and Tsukushi.{{cite web|url=http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_507.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120501104006/http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_507.html|script-title=ja:アイスリボン326「横浜リボン」 13時00分開始|archive-date=May 1, 2012|access-date=December 16, 2011|work=Ice Ribbon|language=ja}} The following month, Shida and Fujimoto, along with Emi Sakura and Hikari Minami, traveled to Nottingham, England to take part in events promoted by Pro Wrestling EVE and Southside Wrestling Entertainment (SWE).{{cite web|url=http://www.evewrestling.com/articles/eve-news/2011/10/06/eve-v-ice-ribbon-this-weekend|title=EVE V Ice Ribbon – This Weekend!|date=October 6, 2011|access-date=December 16, 2011|work=Pro Wrestling EVE|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120426054256/http://www.evewrestling.com/articles/eve-news/2011/10/06/eve-v-ice-ribbon-this-weekend|archive-date=April 26, 2012|url-status=dead}}{{cite web|url=http://iceribbon.tumblr.com/post/10882869017/complete-results-october-2011|title=Complete Results – October 2011|access-date=December 16, 2011|work=Ice Ribbon Europe|publisher=Tumblr|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120424092332/http://iceribbon.tumblr.com/post/10882869017/complete-results-october-2011|archive-date=April 24, 2012}}{{cite web|url=http://www.f4wonline.com/more/more-top-stories/96-wwe/22455-thurs-update-more-on-tna-creative-white-updates-plans-vp-legend-quits-hogan-bruno-ufc-13|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111009002837/http://www.f4wonline.com/more/more-top-stories/96-wwe/22455-thurs-update-more-on-tna-creative-white-updates-plans-vp-legend-quits-hogan-bruno-ufc-13|title=Thurs. update: More on TNA creative; White updates plans; VP legend quits, Hogan, Bruno, UFC 13|last=Meltzer|first=Dave|author-link=Dave Meltzer|archive-date=October 9, 2011|date=October 6, 2011|access-date=December 16, 2011|work=Wrestling Observer Newsletter}} During 2011, Shida also took part in Ice Ribbon's interpromotional rivalry with the Sendai Girls' Pro Wrestling promotion. On October 27, Shida, Emi Sakura, Hikari Minami, Tsukasa Fujimoto and Tsukushi represented Ice Ribbon in Sendai's Joshi Puroresu Dantai Taikou Flash tournament, a single-elimination tournament, where different joshi promotions battled each other. The team was eliminated from the tournament in the first round by Team Sendai (Meiko Satomura, Dash Chisako, Kagetsu, Miyako Morino and Sendai Sachiko).{{cite web|url=http://www.sendaigirls.jp/result/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111031154050/http://www.sendaigirls.jp/result/|title=Result|archive-date=October 31, 2011|access-date=December 29, 2011|work=Sendai Girls' Pro Wrestling|language=ja}}

File:Hikaru Shida victory pose.jpg in January 2012]]

When Tsukasa Fujimoto regained the ICE×60 Championship on November 19, it was announced that Shida would be her first challenger on December 25 at RibbonMania 2011.{{cite web|url=http://iceribbon.com/page/newsData_299.html|script-title=ja:【大会情報】11/26・30道場マッチ、12/25後楽園決定対戦カード!!|date=November 24, 2011|access-date=December 16, 2011|work=Ice Ribbon|language=ja|archive-date=December 27, 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111227232338/http://iceribbon.com/page/newsData_299.html|url-status=live}} On December 7, Shida pinned Fujimoto in a tag team match, where she teamed with Maki Narumiya and Fujimoto with Mochi Miyagi.{{cite web|url=http://iceribbon.com/page/resultData_539.html|script-title=ja:アイスリボン350 19時30分開始|access-date=December 16, 2011|work=Ice Ribbon|language=ja|archive-date=January 5, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120105012017/http://iceribbon.com/page/resultData_539.html|url-status=live}} At RibbonMania 2011, Shida defeated Fujimoto to win the ICE×60 Championship for the first time.{{cite web|url=http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_509.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120111191553/http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_509.html|title=RibbonMania2011|archive-date=January 11, 2012|access-date=December 25, 2011|work=Ice Ribbon|language=ja}} Three days later, Shida and Maki Narumiya defeated Emi Sakura and Tsukushi to win the International Ribbon Tag Team Championship, making Shida a double champion.{{cite web|url=http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_544.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120127205820/http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_544.html|script-title=ja:アイスリボン356 19時30分開始|archive-date=January 27, 2012|access-date=December 28, 2011|work=Ice Ribbon|language=ja}} On January 8, 2012, Shida main evented Bull Nakano's retirement show, losing to World Wonder Ring Stardom wrestler and Wonder of Stardom Champion Yuzuki Aikawa.{{cite web|url=http://sportsnavi.yahoo.co.jp/fight/other/live/2012/2012010807/index.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120111194626/http://sportsnavi.yahoo.co.jp/fight/other/live/2012/2012010807/index.html|script-title=ja:"女帝"ブル中野、超満員の観客の前で涙の引退 伝説のクラッシュ、神取、アジャと「引退試合」|archive-date=January 11, 2012|date=January 8, 2012|access-date=January 12, 2012|work=Sports Navi|publisher=Yahoo!|language=ja}} After successful defenses against the Lovely Butchers (Hamuko Hoshi and Mochi Miyagi) and Dorami Nagano and Hailey Hatred, Shida and Narumiya lost the International Ribbon Tag Team Championship to Tsukasa Fujimoto and Tsukushi on February 5.{{cite web|url=http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_548.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120113030148/http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_548.html|script-title=ja:アイスリボン仙台大会『仙台リボン』|archive-date=January 13, 2012|access-date=February 5, 2012|work=Ice Ribbon|language=ja}}{{cite web|url=http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_558.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130621121639/http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_558.html|script-title=ja:アイスリボン362 19時30分開始|archive-date=June 21, 2013|access-date=February 5, 2012|work=Ice Ribbon|language=ja}}{{cite web|url=http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_561.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130621125211/http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_561.html|script-title=ja:横浜リボン|archive-date=June 21, 2013|access-date=February 5, 2012|work=Ice Ribbon|language=ja}} On March 4, Shida made her debut for the Universal Woman's Pro Wrestling Reina promotion, defeating fellow Ice Ribbon worker Neko Nitta in the opening match of Reina.28.{{cite web|url=http://reina.thnx.biz/result/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120126235205/http://reina.thnx.biz/result/|title=Reina 28 3月4日(日)13:00~ 横浜ラジアントホール|date=March 4, 2012|archive-date=January 26, 2012|access-date=March 6, 2012|work=Universal Woman's Pro Wrestling Reina|language=ja|url-status=dead}} On March 20, Shida made her first defense of the ICE×60 Championship, defeating Aoi Kizuki.{{cite web|url=http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_562.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130621120013/http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_562.html|script-title=ja:後楽園ホール「アイスリボンマーチ2012」|archive-date=June 21, 2013|access-date=March 20, 2012|work=Ice Ribbon|language=ja}}{{cite web|url=https://sports.yahoo.co.jp/column/detail/201203210003-spnavi|script-title=ja:勝って"ハッピー"を証明! 志田が希月を退け初防衛=アイスリボン|date=March 20, 2012|access-date=November 3, 2017|work=Sports Navi|publisher=Yahoo!|language=ja|archive-date=November 7, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171107023043/https://sports.yahoo.co.jp/column/detail/201203210003-spnavi|url-status=live}} Her second successful defense took place on April 21, when she defeated IW19 Champion Kurumi.{{cite web|url=http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_602.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130621122943/http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_602.html|script-title=ja:アイスリボン382 14時00分開始|archive-date=June 21, 2013|access-date=April 21, 2012|work=Ice Ribbon|language=ja}} After defeating Otera Pro representative Aki Shizuku in a non-title match, Shida sent out a challenge to her friend, Wrestling New Classic's Kana.{{cite web|url=http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_600.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130621130948/http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_600.html|script-title=ja:アイスリボン380 19時30分開始|archive-date=June 21, 2013|access-date=April 25, 2012|work=Ice Ribbon|language=ja}} The first confrontation between Shida and Kana took place on April 25, when Kana and Shizuku defeated Shida and April Davids in a tag team match.{{cite web|url=http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_603.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130621121229/http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_603.html|script-title=ja:アイスリボン383 19時30分開始|archive-date=June 21, 2013|access-date=April 25, 2012|work=Ice Ribbon|language=ja}} On May 5 at Golden Ribbon 2012, Shida was defeated by Kana in a non-title singles match.{{cite web|url=http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_564.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130621131044/http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_564.html|script-title=ja:後楽園ホール「ゴールデンリボン2012」12時試合開始|archive-date=June 21, 2013|access-date=May 5, 2012|work=Ice Ribbon|language=ja}} Afterwards, Shida began feuding with former tag team partner Maki Narumiya.{{cite web|url=http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_612.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120525100021/http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_612.html|script-title=ja:アイスリボン390 14時00分開始|archive-date=May 25, 2012|access-date=May 28, 2012|work=Ice Ribbon|language=ja}} After a non-title match between the two on May 26 ended in a ten-minute time limit draw, Narumiya was named the number one contender to the ICE×60 Championship, provided she could make the {{convert|60|kg|lb|abbr=on}} weight limit.{{cite web|url=http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_613.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130621125912/http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_613.html|script-title=ja:アイスリボン391 18時00分開始|archive-date=June 21, 2013|access-date=May 28, 2012|work=Ice Ribbon|language=ja}} On June 9, Shida took part in the first event of Reina X World, the follow-up promotion to Universal Woman's Pro Wrestling Reina, during which she and Tsukasa Fujimoto defeated Aki Kanbayashi and Mia Yim in the finals of a four-team tournament to win the vacant Reina World Tag Team Championship.{{cite web|url=http://ameblo.jp/reina-corporation/entry-11273490914.html|title=★ReinaxWorld 1「創世」 日時:6月9日(土) 会場:新宿Face|date=June 10, 2012|access-date=June 9, 2012|work=Reina X World|publisher=Ameba|language=ja|archive-date=October 18, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131018034146/http://ameblo.jp/reina-corporation/entry-11273490914.html|url-status=live}}{{cite web|url=http://battle-news.com/battle/2012/06/001259.php|title=興行プロモーションとして再出発したReinaxWorld!王座決定1Dayトーナメントを制し、アイスリボンの志田&藤本がタッグ王者となる|date=June 10, 2012|access-date=June 9, 2012|work=Battle News|language=ja|archive-date=March 5, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160305023258/http://battle-news.com/battle/2012/06/001259.php|url-status=live}} On June 17, Shida defeated Maki Narumiya in the main event of Ice Ribbon's sixth anniversary event to make her third successful defense of the ICE×60 Championship.{{cite web|url=http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_623.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120623033901/http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_623.html|script-title=ja:旗揚げ6周年記念 北沢タウンホール大会 18時00分開始|archive-date=June 23, 2012|access-date=June 17, 2012|work=Ice Ribbon|language=ja}} In July, as the reigning Reina World Tag Team Champions, Shida and Fujimoto traveled to Mexico to work for Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL).{{cite web|url=http://msn.mediotiempo.com/mas-deportes/lucha-libre/noticias/2012/07/03/llegan-dos-japonesas-al-cmll|title=Llegan dos japonesas al CMLL|date=July 3, 2012|access-date=July 4, 2012|work=MedioTiempo|language=es|archive-date=May 13, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220513181441/https://www.mediotiempo.com/|url-status=live}} Working just under their given names,{{cite web|url=http://www.cmll.com/guadalajara.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120615155335/http://www.cmll.com/guadalajara.htm|title=Arena Guadalajara|date=June 27, 2012|archive-date=June 15, 2012|access-date=June 28, 2012|work=Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre|language=es|url-status=dead}} Hikaru and Tsukasa made their CMLL debuts on July 3 in Guadalajara, teaming with La Comandante in a six-woman tag team match, where they were defeated by Goya Kong, Luna Mágica and Silueta.{{cite web|url=http://iceribbon.tumblr.com/post/26017357611/ice-ribbon-en-mexico-tsukasa-fujimoto-hikaru|title=Ice Ribbon en Mexico!|access-date=July 4, 2012|work=Ice Ribbon Europe|publisher=Tumblr|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131019144206/http://iceribbon.tumblr.com/post/26017357611/ice-ribbon-en-mexico-tsukasa-fujimoto-hikaru|archive-date=October 19, 2013|url-status=dead}}{{cite web|url=http://www.fuegoenelring.com/articles_luchas_full.php?articles_id=3126|title=El Káiser incendia la Atlántida.|last=Gutiérrez|first=Ana|date=July 4, 2012|access-date=July 5, 2012|work=Fuego en el Ring|language=es|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150702022124/http://www.fuegoenelring.com/articles_luchas_full.php?articles_id=3126|archive-date=July 2, 2015|url-status=dead}}{{cite web|url=http://www.f4wonline.com/more/more-top-stories/118-daily-updates/26405-thurs-update-title-bout-off-tonights-show-ufc-signs-two-champs-from-rival-group-wwe-wrestler-tears-pec-needs-surgery-biggest-ufc-grudge-in-history-son-of-former-90s-star-on-cbs-reality-show|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120708230535/http://www.f4wonline.com/more/more-top-stories/118-daily-updates/26405-thurs-update-title-bout-off-tonights-show-ufc-signs-two-champs-from-rival-group-wwe-wrestler-tears-pec-needs-surgery-biggest-ufc-grudge-in-history-son-of-former-90s-star-on-cbs-reality-show|title=Thurs. update: Title bout off tonight's show, UFC signs two champs from rival group, WWE wrestler tears pec needs surgery, Biggest UFC grudge in history, Son of former 90s star on CBS reality show|last=Meltzer|first=Dave|author-link=Dave Meltzer|archive-date=July 8, 2012|date=July 5, 2012|access-date=July 5, 2012|work=Wrestling Observer Newsletter}} Three days later, Hikaru and Tsukasa teamed with Lady Apache in Mexico City in another six-woman tag team match, where they were defeated by Dark Angel, Estrellita and Marcela.{{cite web|url=http://www.cmll.com/02_resultados/super_viernes/super_viernes_cmll.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120615134639/http://www.cmll.com/02_resultados/super_viernes/super_viernes_cmll.htm|title=Viernes 6 de Julio '12|last=Salazar López|first=Alexis A.|date=July 7, 2012|archive-date=June 15, 2012|access-date=July 7, 2012|work=Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre|language=es|url-status=dead}} Hikaru's and Tsukasa's tour of CMLL concluded on June 8 in Mexico City, when they teamed with Princesa Sujei to defeat Dalys la Caribeña, Lluvia and Luna Mágica in a six-woman tag team match.{{cite web|url=http://cmll.com/02_resultados/dom_coliseo/dom_coliseo.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120615175432/http://www.cmll.com/02_resultados/dom_coliseo/dom_coliseo.htm|title=Domingo 8 de Julio del 2012|last=Salazar López|first=Alexis A.|date=July 8, 2012|archive-date=June 15, 2012|access-date=July 8, 2012|work=Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre|language=es|url-status=dead}} Upon her return to Japan, Shida made her fourth successful defense of the ICE×60 Championship by defeating Hamuko Hoshi on July 15 at Sapporo Ribbon 2012.{{cite web|url=http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_616.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120718044550/http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_616.html|script-title=ja:アイスリボン札幌大会『札幌リボン2012』 12時30分試合開始|archive-date=July 18, 2012|access-date=July 15, 2012|work=Ice Ribbon|language=ja}} On August 5, Shida made her debut for Oz Academy, losing to Aja Kong.{{cite web|url=http://blog.livedoor.jp/ozacademy/archives/65681244.html|title=8/5 試合結果|date=August 6, 2012|access-date=February 7, 2013|work=Oz Academy|publisher=Livedoor|language=ja|archive-date=October 2, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131002113803/http://blog.livedoor.jp/ozacademy/archives/65681244.html|url-status=live}} On August 19, Ice Ribbon held a special event to celebrate Muscle Venus' fourth anniversary in professional wrestling, which saw Shida and Fujimoto defeat Maki Narumiya and Meari Naito in the main event for their first successful defense of the Reina World Tag Team Championship.{{cite web|url=http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_643.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130621120636/http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_643.html|script-title=ja:アイスリボン新木場大会「マッスルビーナスデビュー4周年記念大会」 18時00分開始|archive-date=June 21, 2013|access-date=August 19, 2012|work=Ice Ribbon|language=ja}}{{cite web|url=http://battle-news.com/battle/2012/08/001367.php|script-title=ja:マッスルビーナスデビュー4周年記念大会で都は王座陥落し、志田&藤本は王座防衛!「私たちがいるから未来は明るい」|date=August 19, 2012|access-date=August 20, 2012|work=Battle News|language=ja|archive-date=November 2, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141102144007/http://battle-news.com/battle/2012/08/001367.php|url-status=live}} The following day, Shida became the longest reigning ICE×60 Champion in history by surpassing Fujimoto's previous record of 238 days. Shida's and Fujimoto's second successful defense of the Reina World Tag Team Championship took place back in Reina X World on August 26, when they defeated Crazy Star and Silueta.{{cite web|url=http://ameblo.jp/ringstars/entry-11338126202.html|script-title=ja:【結果】レイナ×ワールド8・26新宿|date=August 26, 2012|access-date=August 26, 2012|work=Ringstars|publisher=Ameba|language=ja|archive-date=October 18, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131018032410/http://ameblo.jp/ringstars/entry-11338126202.html|url-status=live}}{{cite web|url=http://ameblo.jp/reina-corporation/entry-11338922936.html|title=『Reina X World 6』 ◆8月26日(日)東京・新宿Face(12:00)|date=August 27, 2012|access-date=August 26, 2012|work=Reina X World|publisher=Ameba|language=ja|archive-date=October 18, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131018033241/http://ameblo.jp/reina-corporation/entry-11338922936.html|url-status=live}} Three days later, Shida made her fifth successful defense of the ICE×60 Championship against Neko Nitta.{{cite web|url=http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_656.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130621125102/http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_656.html|script-title=ja:アイスリボン411 19時30分開始|archive-date=June 21, 2013|access-date=August 29, 2012|work=Ice Ribbon|language=ja}} On September 23 at Ribbon no Kishitachi 2012, Shida lost the ICE×60 Championship to freelancer Mio Shirai in her sixth defense, ending her record-setting reign at 273 days.{{cite web|url=http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_565.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120929011224/http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_565.html|script-title=ja:後楽園ホール「リボンの騎士たち2012」12時試合開始|archive-date=September 29, 2012|access-date=September 23, 2012|work=Ice Ribbon|language=ja}}{{cite web|url=http://battle-news.com/battle/2012/09/001444.php|script-title=ja:志田が敗れタイトル流出!りほが退団!三四郎や美央に喝を入れられたアイスリボン。その景色が変わろうとしている...|date=September 23, 2012|access-date=September 23, 2012|work=Battle News|language=ja|archive-date=September 21, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130921160419/http://battle-news.com/battle/2012/09/001444.php|url-status=live}} Ribbon no Kishitachi 2012 also saw the debut of the first wrestler trained by Shida, Oshima Kujira.

On September 25, Shida entered Pro Wrestling Wave's 2012 Dual Shock Wave tournament as Yumi Ohka's partner.{{cite web|url=http://www.pro-w-wave.com/battle_card/Weekday_wave/20120925/over.html|title=Weekday Wave vol.53|access-date=September 26, 2012|work=Pro Wrestling Wave|language=ja|archive-date=September 21, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130921053658/http://www.pro-w-wave.com/battle_card/Weekday_wave/20120925/over.html|url-status=live}} Ohka had chosen Shida as her partner, after her rival Misaki Ohata had chosen to team with Tsukasa Fujimoto.{{cite web|url=http://www.pro-w-wave.com/battle_card/20120826/over.html|title=『Sail away ∞~Wave旗揚げ5周年記念大会~【感謝】』|access-date=September 26, 2012|work=Pro Wrestling Wave|language=ja|archive-date=September 26, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130926211241/http://www.pro-w-wave.com/battle_card/20120826/over.html|url-status=live}} In their opening round-robin match of the tournament, Shida and Ohka were defeated by Shuu Shibutani and Syuri. They, however, bounced back, defeating Kurigohan (Ayumi Kurihara and Mika Iida) on September 30 and first Impact (Makoto and Moeka Haruhi) on October 23 to finish their round-robin tournament at four points, tied at the top with Shuu Shibutani and Syuri, forcing a decision match between the two teams.{{cite web|url=http://www.pro-w-wave.com/battle_card/20120930/over.html|title=Nagoya Wave ~キン☆シャチ|access-date=October 27, 2012|work=Pro Wrestling Wave|language=ja|archive-date=October 6, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121006161924/http://www.pro-w-wave.com/battle_card/20120930/over.html|url-status=live}}{{cite web|url=http://www.pro-w-wave.com/battle_card/Weekday_wave/20121023/over.html|title=Weekday Wave Vol-54|access-date=October 27, 2012|work=Pro Wrestling Wave|language=ja|archive-date=September 26, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130926211238/http://www.pro-w-wave.com/battle_card/Weekday_wave/20121023/over.html|url-status=live}}{{cite web|url=http://www.pro-w-wave.com/battle_card/20121104/over.html|title=『SundayWave vol.12』|access-date=November 5, 2012|work=Pro Wrestling Wave|language=ja|archive-date=September 21, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130921053511/http://www.pro-w-wave.com/battle_card/20121104/over.html|url-status=live}} Shida and Ohka ended up losing the decision match and were, as a result, eliminated from the tournament.{{cite web|url=http://www.nikkansports.com/battle/news/f-bt-tp0-20121117-1047896.html|title=大畠、藤本組がタッグリーグV/Wave|date=November 17, 2012|access-date=November 16, 2012|work=Nikkan Sports|language=ja|archive-date=November 18, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121118094634/http://www.nikkansports.com/battle/news/f-bt-tp0-20121117-1047896.html|url-status=live}}{{cite web|url=http://www.pro-w-wave.com/battle_card/Weekday_wave/20121116/over.html|title=Weekday Wave Vol-55|access-date=November 17, 2012|work=Pro Wrestling Wave|language=ja|archive-date=September 21, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130921053311/http://www.pro-w-wave.com/battle_card/Weekday_wave/20121116/over.html|url-status=live}} On October 27, Shida made her debut for World Wonder Ring Stardom, teaming with Act Yasukawa and Cherry in a six-woman tag team match, where they were defeated by the Kimura Monster-gun (Alpha Female, Hailey Hatred and Kyoko Kimura).{{cite web|url=http://wwr-stardom.p-kit.com/page224422.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130402155957/http://wwr-stardom.p-kit.com/page224422.html|title=Season9~|archive-date=April 2, 2013|access-date=October 27, 2012|work=World Wonder Ring Stardom|language=ja|url-status=dead}} The following day at an Ice Ribbon event, Shida challenged Hatred for the Triangle Ribbon Championship in a three-way match, which also included Aki Shizuku, but was disqualified after using a shinai on the champion.{{cite web|url=http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_664.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130621120210/http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_664.html|title=2012横浜リボンIII 13時00分開始|archive-date=June 21, 2013|access-date=October 31, 2012|work=Ice Ribbon|language=ja}} Earlier in the event, Aja Kong made a rare Ice Ribbon appearance, inviting Shida back to Oz Academy. Shida continued using the shinai in her matches for the next month.{{cite web|url=http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_681.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130621131445/http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_681.html|script-title=ja:アイスリボン426 18時00分開始|archive-date=June 21, 2013|access-date=November 29, 2012|work=Ice Ribbon|language=ja}}{{cite web|url=http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_683.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130621122727/http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_683.html|script-title=ja:アイスリボン428 18時00分開始|archive-date=June 21, 2013|access-date=November 29, 2012|work=Ice Ribbon|language=ja}} On November 25 at Nagoya Ribbon II – 2012, Shida and Tsukasa Fujimoto entered a one-day tag team tournament, where they were forced to put the Reina World Tag Team Championship on the line in all of their matches. They were, however, given a bye directly to the semifinals of the tournament. After defeating Neko Nitta and Shuu Shibutani in their semifinal match, Shida and Fujimoto defeated Kurumi and Tsukushi to not only win the tournament and retain the Reina World Tag Team Championship, but to also win the International Ribbon Tag Team Championship.{{cite web|url=http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_680.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130621132451/http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_680.html|script-title=ja:名古屋大会『名古屋リボンII-2012-』 13時00分開始|archive-date=June 21, 2013|access-date=November 25, 2012|work=Ice Ribbon|language=ja}} However, just three days later, Shida and Fujimoto lost both titles to Hailey Hatred and Hamuko Hoshi.{{cite web|url=http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_685.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130621133940/http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_685.html|script-title=ja:アイスリボン431 19時30分開始|archive-date=June 21, 2013|access-date=November 28, 2012|work=Ice Ribbon|language=ja}} On December 9, Shida returned to Oz Academy, losing to Aja Kong in the second match between the two.{{cite web|url=http://blog.livedoor.jp/ozacademy/archives/65698567.html|script-title=ja:試合結果|date=December 10, 2012|access-date=February 7, 2013|work=Oz Academy|publisher=Livedoor|language=ja|archive-date=December 27, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121227231020/http://blog.livedoor.jp/ozacademy/archives/65698567.html|url-status=live}} At Ice Ribbon's year-end RibbonMania 2012 event on December 31, Shida and Tsukasa Fujimoto were defeated in a tag team match by World Wonder Ring Stardom representatives Nanae Takahashi and Natsuki☆Taiyo.{{cite web|url=http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_566.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130621123037/http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_566.html|title=後楽園ホール「RibbonMania2012」12時試合開始|archive-date=June 21, 2013|access-date=December 31, 2012|work=Ice Ribbon|language=ja}}{{cite web|url=http://wwr-stardom.p-kit.com/page202742.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131014173917/http://wwr-stardom.p-kit.com/page202742.html|script-title=ja:2012年|archive-date=October 14, 2013|access-date=December 31, 2012|work=World Wonder Ring Stardom|language=ja}}{{cite web|url=http://battle-news.com/battle/2012/12/001640.php|title=成宮が美央から至宝を取り戻す!2年半ぶりに道が交わったMビーナスとPレッド!帯広はタッグ王座から陥落して退団|date=December 31, 2012|access-date=January 2, 2013|work=Battle News|language=ja|archive-date=January 6, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130106120111/http://battle-news.com/battle/2012/12/001640.php|url-status=live}} Back in Pro Wrestling Wave on January 4, 2013, Shida and Yumi Ohka failed to capture the Wave Tag Team Championship from Misaki Ohata and Tsukasa Fujimoto in a title match, which ended in a thirty-minute time limit draw.{{cite web|url=http://www.nikkansports.com/battle/news/f-bt-tp0-20130104-1068024.html|title=大畠、藤本組がタッグ王座防衛/Wave|date=January 4, 2013|access-date=January 4, 2013|work=Nikkan Sports|language=ja|archive-date=January 6, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130106082350/http://www.nikkansports.com/battle/news/f-bt-tp0-20130104-1068024.html|url-status=live}}{{cite web|url=http://www.pro-w-wave.com/battle_card/20130104/over.html|title=Happy New Year Wave '13・東京:新宿Face|access-date=January 5, 2013|work=Pro Wrestling Wave|language=ja|archive-date=January 13, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130113164815/http://www.pro-w-wave.com/battle_card/20130104/over.html|url-status=live}} The following day, Aja Kong made her Ice Ribbon in-ring debut to team with Shida in a tag team main event, where they were defeated by Hamuko Hoshi and Maki Narumiya.{{cite web|url=http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_691.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130621115950/http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_691.html|script-title=ja:新春横浜プロレスフェスタ『新春リボン2013』|archive-date=June 21, 2013|access-date=January 6, 2013|work=Ice Ribbon|language=ja}} On January 13, Shida made another appearance for Oz Academy, teaming with Kong in a tag team match, where they were defeated by Hiroyo Matsumoto and Tomoka Nakagawa.{{cite web|url=http://www.oz-a.com/result/2013-01-13.html|title=2013/01/13(日) 18:00~ Ozアカデミー2013年開幕戦「The Wizard of Oz 2013」|access-date=January 15, 2013|work=Oz Academy|language=ja|archive-date=January 23, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130123080446/http://www.oz-a.com/result/2013-01-13.html|url-status=live}} After the ICE×60 Championship was vacated, following Maki Narumiya being sidelined with an injury, Shida entered a round-robin tournament to determine the new champion,{{cite web|url=http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/newsData_617.html|script-title=ja:【リーグ戦情報】アイスリボン団体創設以来初リーグ戦開催!!|date=January 14, 2013|access-date=January 16, 2013|work=Ice Ribbon|language=ja|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130218182016/http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/newsData_617.html|archive-date=February 18, 2013}} defeating her trainee Risa Sera in her opening match on January 16.{{cite web|url=http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_696.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130621133245/http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_696.html|script-title=ja:アイスリボン441 19時30分開始|archive-date=June 21, 2013|access-date=January 16, 2013|work=Ice Ribbon|language=ja}} After a draw with Tsukushi on January 26,{{cite web|url=http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_698.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130621132236/http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_698.html|script-title=ja:アイスリボン443 18時00分開始|archive-date=June 21, 2013|access-date=February 2, 2013|work=Ice Ribbon|language=ja}} and a win over Neko Nitta on February 2, Shida finished at the top of her round-robin block, ensuring a spot in the semifinals of the tournament.{{cite web|url=http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_718.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130621131959/http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_718.html|script-title=ja:アイスリボン445 18時00分開始|archive-date=June 21, 2013|access-date=February 2, 2013|work=Ice Ribbon|language=ja}} On February 8, Shida took part in Syuri's first self-produced event, Stimulus, which saw the two lose to Meiko Satomura and Tomoka Nakagawa in a main event tag team match.{{cite web|url=http://www.wnc-pro.com/result/result20130208.php|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130302053528/http://www.wnc-pro.com/result/result20130208.php|title=2013-02-08 Stimulus試合結果 試合結果|archive-date=March 2, 2013|access-date=February 12, 2013|work=Wrestling New Classic|language=ja|url-status=dead}} On February 23, Shida was eliminated from the ICE×60 Championship tournament in the semifinals by Miyako Matsumoto.{{cite web|url=http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_723.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130621125042/http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/resultData_723.html|script-title=ja:アイスリボン450 14時00分開始|archive-date=June 21, 2013|access-date=February 23, 2013|work=Ice Ribbon|language=ja}}

Meanwhile, Shida also continued teaming with Aja Kong in Oz Academy and, after two more losses,{{cite web|url=http://www.oz-a.com/result/2013-02-10.html|title=2013/02/10(日) 18:00~ 「Expansion」|access-date=March 19, 2013|work=Oz Academy|language=ja|archive-date=March 25, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160325232432/http://oz-a.com/result/2013-02-10.html|url-status=live}}{{cite web|url=http://www.oz-a.com/result/2013-03-10.html|title=2013/03/10(日) 15:00~ 「Yokohama Monster House」|access-date=March 19, 2013|work=Oz Academy|language=ja|archive-date=September 26, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130926143932/http://oz-a.com/result/2013-03-10.html|url-status=live}} picked up her first win in the promotion on March 17, when she pinned Sonoko Kato in a tag team match, where she and Kong faced Kato and Dynamite Kansai.{{cite web|url=http://www.oz-a.com/result/2013-03-17.html|title=2013/03/17(日) 12:00~ 「Turning point」|access-date=March 19, 2013|work=Oz Academy|language=ja|archive-date=September 26, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130926143849/http://oz-a.com/result/2013-03-17.html|url-status=live}} Following the win, Shida and Kong were named number one contenders to the Oz Academy Tag Team Championship, however, prior to the title match, the two faced off in another singles match on April 14, where Kong was again victorious in an attempt to toughen Shida up for the title challenge.{{cite web|url=http://blog.livedoor.jp/ozacademy/archives/65713226.html|script-title=ja:志田光の場合~後楽園でベルト獲ってやるよ!|date=April 21, 2013|access-date=April 24, 2013|work=Oz Academy|publisher=Livedoor|language=ja|archive-date=September 26, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130926165254/http://blog.livedoor.jp/ozacademy/archives/65713226.html|url-status=live}}{{cite web|url=http://ameblo.jp/ringstars/entry-11511708802.html|title=【結果】Ozアカデミー4・14新宿|date=April 14, 2013|access-date=April 24, 2013|work=Ringstars|publisher=Ameba|language=ja|archive-date=September 26, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130926212939/http://ameblo.jp/ringstars/entry-11511708802.html|url-status=live}} On April 24, Shida and Kong defeated Hiroyo Matsumoto and Tomoka Nakagawa to become the new Oz Academy Tag Team Champions.{{cite web|url=http://www.oz-a.com/result/2013-04-24.html|script-title=ja:2013/04/24(水) 18:30~ 「決戦は水曜日!!」|access-date=April 30, 2013|work=Oz Academy|language=ja|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130612093448/http://www.oz-a.com/result/2013-04-24.html|archive-date=June 12, 2013|url-status=dead}}{{cite web|url=http://www.nikkansports.com/battle/news/f-bt-tp0-20130424-1117221.html|title=アジャ&志田がタッグ王者に/Oz|date=April 24, 2013|access-date=April 24, 2013|work=Nikkan Sports|language=ja|archive-date=April 27, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130427032021/http://www.nikkansports.com/battle/news/f-bt-tp0-20130424-1117221.html|url-status=live}}{{cite web|url=http://ameblo.jp/ringstars/entry-11517882644.html|title=【結果】Ozアカデミー4・24後楽園|date=April 25, 2013|access-date=April 25, 2013|work=Ringstars|publisher=Ameba|language=ja|archive-date=September 21, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130921185452/http://ameblo.jp/ringstars/entry-11517882644.html|url-status=live}} On May 25, Shida also became a tag team champion in her home promotion, when she and Tsukasa Fujimoto defeated Aoi Kizuki and Tsukushi for the International Ribbon Tag Team and Reina World Tag Team Championships.{{cite web|url=http://iceribbon.com/event_detail.php?id=30|script-title=ja:アイスリボン横浜ラジアントホール大会|access-date=May 25, 2013|work=Ice Ribbon|language=ja|archive-date=August 16, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130816063620/http://iceribbon.com/event_detail.php?id=30|url-status=live}}{{cite web|url=http://ameblo.jp/ringstars/entry-11540122815.html|script-title=ja:【結果】アイスリボン5・25横浜|date=May 29, 2013|access-date=May 29, 2013|work=Ringstars|publisher=Ameba|language=ja|archive-date=September 26, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130926213035/http://ameblo.jp/ringstars/entry-11540122815.html|url-status=live}} Two days later, Shida and Fujimoto relinquished the Reina World Tag Team Championship and returned the title to the Reina Joshi Puroresu promotion, which had recently undergone a change in management.{{cite web|url=http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/newsData_727.html|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130625134808/http://ice-ribbon.ne07.jp/page/newsData_727.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=June 25, 2013|title=Reina世界タッグ王座について|date=May 27, 2013|access-date=May 27, 2013|work=Ice Ribbon|language=ja}}{{cite web|url=http://ameblo.jp/ringstars/entry-11539348986.html|title=志田&藤本がReina世界タッグ王座を返上|date=May 27, 2013|access-date=May 27, 2013|work=Ringstars|publisher=Ameba|language=ja|archive-date=September 26, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130926213030/http://ameblo.jp/ringstars/entry-11539348986.html|url-status=live}} Shida and Fujimoto made their first successful defense of the International Ribbon Tag Team Championship on June 22 against BBA38 (Cherry and Meari Naito).{{cite web|url=http://iceribbon.com/event_detail.php?id=23|title=アイスリボン475in名古屋SportivaArena 12時30分開始|access-date=June 22, 2013|work=Ice Ribbon|language=ja|archive-date=August 16, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130816062429/http://iceribbon.com/event_detail.php?id=23|url-status=live}} From May 15 to June 28, Shida took part in Pro Wrestling Wave's 2013 Catch the Wave tournament, finishing with a record of two wins, two draws and two losses and failing to advance from her round-robin block.{{cite web|url=http://www.pro-w-wave.com/Catch_The_WAVE/top.html|title=Catch the Wave 2013|access-date=June 28, 2013|work=Pro Wrestling Wave|language=ja|archive-date=July 19, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130719005211/http://www.pro-w-wave.com/Catch_The_WAVE/top.html|url-status=live}} Back in Ice Ribbon, Shida earned a big win on July 14 by defeating Syuri, who was making her first appearance for the promotion in over two years and with whom she had wrestled to a time limit draw during the 2013 Catch the Wave.{{cite web|url=http://iceribbon.com/event_detail.php?id=17|title=アイスリボン新宿Face大会 12時00分開始|access-date=July 14, 2013|work=Ice Ribbon|language=ja|archive-date=August 16, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130816062301/http://iceribbon.com/event_detail.php?id=17|url-status=live}}{{cite web|url=http://battle-news.com/battle/2013/07/001879.php|title=つくしを下した藤本がIW19を封印し、ICE×60の体重制限撤廃を宣言!朱里に勝利した志田が真琴を含む同世代マッチを発表!|date=July 14, 2013|access-date=July 14, 2013|work=Battle News|language=ja|archive-date=July 19, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130719171659/http://battle-news.com/battle/2013/07/001879.php|url-status=live}}{{cite web|url=http://ameblo.jp/ringstars/entry-11573418371.html|script-title=ja:【結果】アイスリボン7・14新宿|date=July 16, 2013|access-date=July 15, 2013|work=Ringstars|publisher=Ameba|language=ja|archive-date=September 21, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130921060442/http://ameblo.jp/ringstars/entry-11573418371.html|url-status=live}}{{cite web|url=http://www.pro-w-wave.com/SUNDAY_WAVE/20130609/over.html|title=Sunday Wave vol.15|access-date=July 14, 2013|work=Pro Wrestling Wave|language=ja|archive-date=September 25, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130925232653/http://www.pro-w-wave.com/SUNDAY_WAVE/20130609/over.html|url-status=live}} The following day, Shida and Yumi Ohka defeated Triple Tails.S (Kana and Mio Shirai) to win the Wave Tag Team Championship, meaning that Shida now held three tag team championships simultaneously in three different promotions.{{cite web|url=http://www.nikkansports.com/battle/news/f-bt-tp0-20130715-1157877.html|title=桜花、志田組が新タッグ王者/Wave|date=July 15, 2013|access-date=July 15, 2013|work=Nikkan Sports|language=ja|archive-date=July 18, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130718134319/http://www.nikkansports.com/battle/news/f-bt-tp0-20130715-1157877.html|url-status=live}}{{cite web|url=http://battle-news.com/battle/2013/07/001882.php|title=波女決勝トーナメントで中川、山縣、そして決勝でJWP王者の中島を撃破した大畠が優勝!レジーナ桜花に挑戦表明!|date=July 16, 2013|access-date=July 16, 2013|work=Battle News|language=ja|archive-date=September 21, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130921055218/http://battle-news.com/battle/2013/07/001882.php|url-status=live}}{{cite web|url=http://www.pro-w-wave.com/Catch_The_WAVE/0715/over.html|title=2013年7月15日・後楽園ホール Catch The Wave 2013・決勝戦|access-date=July 16, 2013|work=Pro Wrestling Wave|language=ja|archive-date=September 21, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130921055007/http://www.pro-w-wave.com/Catch_The_WAVE/0715/over.html|url-status=live}} On July 26, Shida made her debut for Pro Wrestling Zero1, teaming with Aja Kong in a tag team match, where they defeated Dynamite Kansai and Yuhi.{{cite web|url=http://www.z-1.co.jp/zero1/interview?targetId=127|script-title=ja:7月26日(金) 東京 芝新堀町児童遊園(赤土公園)|date=July 26, 2013|access-date=July 27, 2013|work=Pro Wrestling Zero1|language=ja|archive-date=May 13, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220513181443/https://www.z-1.co.jp/superstars/index.html?targetId=127|url-status=live}} On August 11, Shida and Kong lost the Oz Academy Tag Team Championship back to Matsumoto and Nakagawa in their first defense.{{cite web|url=http://ameblo.jp/ringstars/entry-11591888751.html|title=【結果】Ozアカデミー8・11新宿|date=August 13, 2013|access-date=August 13, 2013|work=Ringstars|publisher=Ameba|language=ja|archive-date=September 26, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130926213038/http://ameblo.jp/ringstars/entry-11591888751.html|url-status=live}}{{cite web|url=http://www.oz-a.com/result/2013-08-11.html|title=2013/08/11(日) 18:00~ 「~プラムの花咲くOzの国 2013~」|access-date=August 19, 2013|work=Oz Academy|language=ja|archive-date=September 26, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130926143936/http://oz-a.com/result/2013-08-11.html|url-status=live}} Four days later, Shida also lost the Wave Tag Team Championship, when she and Ohka were defeated by Nakagawa and Gami.{{cite web|url=http://www.nikkansports.com/battle/news/f-bt-tp0-20130815-1173904.html|title=Gami&中川組がベルト奪取/Wave|date=August 15, 2013|access-date=August 15, 2013|work=Nikkan Sports|language=ja|archive-date=September 27, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130927044502/http://www.nikkansports.com/battle/news/f-bt-tp0-20130815-1173904.html|url-status=live}}{{cite web|url=http://www.pro-w-wave.com/battle_card/20130815/over.html|script-title=ja:夏フェスタ'13~渚のシンドバット~|access-date=August 17, 2013|work=Pro Wrestling Wave|language=ja|archive-date=September 25, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130925232709/http://www.pro-w-wave.com/battle_card/20130815/over.html|url-status=live}} On August 18, Shida made an appearance for DDT Pro-Wrestling at the promotion's annual event in Ryōgoku Kokugikan, taking part in the debut match of Saki Akai, alongside whom she had acted in the Muscle Girl! television drama. Shida teamed with Hiroshi Fukuda and Yoshiko in a six-person tag team match, where they were defeated by Akai, Cherry and Masa Takanashi.{{cite web|url=http://www.ddtpro.com/ddtpro/3530/|script-title=ja:【両国2日目1】赤井沙希プロレスデビュー「クセになりそう」|date=August 18, 2013|access-date=August 18, 2013|work=DDT Pro-Wrestling|language=ja|archive-date=October 17, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131017225255/http://www.ddtpro.com/ddtpro/3530/|url-status=live}}{{cite web|url=http://sportsnavi.yahoo.co.jp/sports/fight/headlines/article/20130818-00000011-spnavi|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130926235346/http://sportsnavi.yahoo.co.jp/sports/fight/headlines/article/20130818-00000011-spnavi|script-title=ja:赤井英和の娘・沙希がプロレスデビュー「クセになりそう」|archive-date=September 26, 2013|date=August 18, 2013|access-date=August 18, 2013|work=Sports Navi|publisher=Yahoo!|language=ja}}{{cite web|url=http://battle-news.com/battle/2013/08/001921.php|title=若き王者・入江を下したHarashimaが笑顔の王座戴冠!飯伏、レインメーカーに敗れる!赤井沙希が鮮烈プロレスデビュー!|date=August 18, 2013|access-date=August 18, 2013|work=Battle News|language=ja|archive-date=September 25, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130925100853/http://battle-news.com/battle/2013/08/001921.php|url-status=live}}{{cite web|url=http://www.tokyo-sports.co.jp/prores/mens_prores/174668/|script-title=ja:赤井沙希がプロレスデビューで飛んだ|date=August 19, 2013|access-date=August 19, 2013|work=Tokyo Sports|language=ja|archive-date=August 28, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130828034731/http://www.tokyo-sports.co.jp/prores/mens_prores/174668/|url-status=live}} On September 22, Shida and Fujimoto made their second successful defense of the International Ribbon Tag Team Championship against Mio Shirai and Rutsuko Yamaguchi.{{cite web|url=http://iceribbon.com/event_detail.php?id=4|script-title=ja:横浜リボン-2013秋- 13時00分開始|access-date=September 22, 2013|work=Ice Ribbon|language=ja|archive-date=September 22, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130922041019/http://iceribbon.com/event_detail.php?id=4|url-status=live}}{{cite web|url=http://ameblo.jp/ringstars/entry-11619635206.html|script-title=ja:【結果】アイスリボン9・22横浜|date=September 23, 2013|access-date=September 24, 2013|work=Ringstars|publisher=Ameba|language=ja|archive-date=September 28, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130928012849/http://ameblo.jp/ringstars/entry-11619635206.html|url-status=live}} From September 1 to October 6, Shida and Fujimoto took part in Pro Wrestling Wave's 2013 Dual Shock Wave tournament, where they made it all the way to the finals, before losing to Ayako Hamada and Yuu Yamagata in a three-way match, which also included Kana and Yumi Ohka.{{cite web|url=http://www.pro-w-wave.com/Osaka_Rhapsody/20130901/over.html|title=大阪ラプソティ Vol-22|access-date=October 6, 2013|work=Pro Wrestling Wave|language=ja|archive-date=September 26, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130926211132/http://www.pro-w-wave.com/Osaka_Rhapsody/20130901/over.html|url-status=live}}{{cite web|url=http://www.nikkansports.com/battle/news/f-bt-tp0-20131007-1200762.html|title=文子&山縣組Vで挑戦権獲得/Wave|date=October 7, 2013|access-date=October 6, 2013|work=Nikkan Sports|language=ja|archive-date=October 9, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131009130726/http://www.nikkansports.com/battle/news/f-bt-tp0-20131007-1200762.html|url-status=live}}{{cite web|url=http://www.pro-w-wave.com/Dual_Shock/20131006_over.html|title=Sunday Wave vol.17~Dual Shock Wave2013タッグリーグ最終戦|access-date=October 7, 2013|work=Pro Wrestling Wave|language=ja|archive-date=October 17, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131017091158/http://www.pro-w-wave.com/Dual_Shock/20131006_over.html|url-status=live}} On October 17, Shida took part in a big generational eight-on-eight elimination match promoted by Sendai Girls' Pro Wrestling, where she, Kagetsu, Manami Katsu, Sareee, Syuri, Takumi Iroha, Yoshiko and Yuhi defeated Aja Kong, Command Bolshoi, Dump Matsumoto, Dynamite Kansai, Kyoko Inoue, Manami Toyota, Meiko Satomura and Takako Inoue. Shida eliminated Bolshoi from the match, before being eliminated herself by Toyota.{{cite web|url=http://www.sendaigirls.jp/result/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131110144517/http://sendaigirls.jp/result/|title=Result|archive-date=November 10, 2013|access-date=May 17, 2014|work=Sendai Girls' Pro Wrestling|language=ja}}{{cite web|url=http://battle-news.com/battle/2013/10/001997.php|title=夕陽が重鎮3タテ、花月がアジャを、世IV虎が里村を撃破し、8vs8シングル勝ち抜き戦は新星が勝利!ついに里村と長与千種が相対する!|date=October 17, 2013|access-date=October 17, 2013|work=Battle News|language=ja|archive-date=October 18, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131018032216/http://battle-news.com/battle/2013/10/001997.php|url-status=live}}{{cite web|url=http://headlines.yahoo.co.jp/hl?a=20131017-00000002-spnavi-fight|title=世IV虎が殊勲の勝利! 長与千種登場で『大変革』は新展開へ=仙台女子プロレス|date=October 17, 2013|access-date=October 17, 2013|work=Sports Navi|publisher=Yahoo!|language=ja|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131018031147/http://headlines.yahoo.co.jp/hl?a=20131017-00000002-spnavi-fight|archive-date=October 18, 2013}} On October 19, Shida made her American debut for Shimmer Women Athletes in Berwyn, Illinois, defeating Mia Yim as part of Volume 58.{{cite web|url=http://www.wrestleview.com/roh-indy-wrestling-news/44435-10-19-shimmer-58-results-berwyn-illinois-3g-lukana|title=10/19 Shimmer #58 Results: Berwyn, Illinois (3G/LuKana)|last=Namako|first=Jason|date=October 19, 2013|access-date=October 19, 2013|work=Wrestleview|archive-date=October 20, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131020210308/http://www.wrestleview.com/roh-indy-wrestling-news/44435-10-19-shimmer-58-results-berwyn-illinois-3g-lukana|url-status=live}}{{cite web|url=http://pwtorch.com/artman2/publish/Arena_Reports_10/article_74027.shtml|title=Show results – 10/19 Shimmer DVD taping in Berwyn, Ill.: Shimmer Title & Tag Titles defended for Vol. 58 & 59, Cheerleader Melissa and top women's wrestlers featured|last=Gee Schoon Tong|first=Chris|date=October 20, 2013|access-date=October 20, 2013|work=Pro Wrestling Torch|archive-date=October 23, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131023072221/http://pwtorch.com/artman2/publish/Arena_Reports_10/article_74027.shtml|url-status=live}}{{cite web|url=http://www.pwinsider.com/article/81010/shimmer-58-59-results-from-berwyn-il.html?p=1|title=Shimmer 58 & 59 results from Berweyn, IL|last=Davis|first=Gregory|date=October 19, 2013|access-date=October 20, 2013|work=Pro Wrestling Insider|archive-date=October 24, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131024053800/http://www.pwinsider.com/article/81010/shimmer-58-59-results-from-berwyn-il.html?p=1|url-status=live}} Later that same day on Volume 59, Shida was defeated by Nicole Matthews, after being hit with her own shinai.{{cite web|url=http://www.wrestleview.com/roh-indy-wrestling-news/44442-shimmer-59-results-berwyn-illinois-melissa-matsumoto|title=Shimmer 59 Results: Berwyn, Illinois (Melissa/Matsumoto)|last=Namako|first=Jason|date=October 20, 2013|access-date=October 20, 2013|work=Wrestleview|archive-date=October 23, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131023145608/http://www.wrestleview.com/roh-indy-wrestling-news/44442-shimmer-59-results-berwyn-illinois-melissa-matsumoto|url-status=live}} This led to a rematch on the following day's Volume 60, where Shida defeated Matthews in a match, where usage of the shinai was legal.{{cite web|url=http://www.wrestleview.com/roh-indy-wrestling-news/44454-shimmer-60-results-berwyn-illinois-melissa-lufisto|title=Shimmer 60 Results: Berwyn, Illinois (Melissa/LuFisto)|last=Namako|first=Jason|date=October 20, 2013|access-date=October 20, 2013|work=Wrestleview|archive-date=October 23, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131023150156/http://www.wrestleview.com/roh-indy-wrestling-news/44454-shimmer-60-results-berwyn-illinois-melissa-lufisto|url-status=live}}{{cite web|url=http://pwtorch.com/artman2/publish/Arena_Reports_10/article_74046.shtml|title=Show results – 10/20 Shimmer DVD taping in Berwyn, Ill.: Tara makes surprise appearance, full results for Vol. 60 & 61 taping including title matches & streak ended|last=Gee Schoon Tong|first=Chris|date=October 21, 2013|access-date=October 21, 2013|work=Pro Wrestling Torch|archive-date=October 21, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131021105943/http://pwtorch.com/artman2/publish/Arena_Reports_10/article_74046.shtml|url-status=live}}{{cite web|url=http://www.pwinsider.com/article/81038/shimmer-60-61-results-from-berwyn-il.html?p=1|title=Shimmer 60 & 61 results from Berweyn, IL|last=Davis|first=Gregory|date=October 21, 2013|access-date=October 21, 2013|work=Pro Wrestling Insider|archive-date=October 24, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131024064115/http://www.pwinsider.com/article/81038/shimmer-60-61-results-from-berwyn-il.html?p=1|url-status=live}} Shida finished her weekend and first American visit, losing to Madison Eagles on Volume 61 in a three-way match, which also included Kana.{{cite web|url=http://www.wrestleview.com/roh-indy-wrestling-news/44472-shimmer-61-results-berwyn-illinois-mercedes-lufisto|title=Shimmer 61 Results: Berwyn, Illinois (Mercedes/LuFisto)|last=Namako|first=Jason|date=October 21, 2013|access-date=October 21, 2013|work=Wrestleview|archive-date=October 21, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131021105022/http://www.wrestleview.com/roh-indy-wrestling-news/44472-shimmer-61-results-berwyn-illinois-mercedes-lufisto|url-status=live}} On December 7, Shida and Fujimoto made their third successful defense of the International Ribbon Tag Team Championship against the team of Hamuko Hoshi and Kurumi.{{cite web|url=http://iceribbon.com/event_detail.php?id=881|title=つくし初凱旋興行『神栖リボン-16才の野望II』|access-date=December 8, 2013|work=Ice Ribbon|language=ja|archive-date=December 7, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131207183140/http://iceribbon.com/event_detail.php?id=881|url-status=live}}

Muscle Venus' fourth successful defense took place on January 4, 2014, when they defeated Kurumi and Kyoko Inoue.{{cite web|url=http://iceribbon.com/event_detail.php?id=888|script-title=ja:新春リボン2014 13時00分開始|access-date=January 4, 2014|work=Ice Ribbon|language=ja|archive-date=December 16, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131216012704/http://iceribbon.com/event_detail.php?id=888|url-status=live}} Following the match, Shida announced her resignation from Ice Ribbon, effective March 30.{{cite web|url=http://ameblo.jp/shidahikaru/entry-11743333461.html|script-title=ja:3/30後楽園ホール大会をもってアイスリボンを退団します|last=Shida|first=Hikaru|date=January 5, 2014|access-date=January 4, 2014|work=Shidaxe no Deluxe☆Days|publisher=Ameba|language=ja|archive-date=January 4, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140104204836/http://ameblo.jp/shidahikaru/entry-11743333461.html|url-status=live}}{{cite web|url=http://ameblo.jp/ringstars/entry-11743376146.html|script-title=ja:【結果】アイスリボン1・4横浜|date=January 5, 2014|access-date=January 5, 2014|work=Ringstars|publisher=Ameba|language=ja|archive-date=January 5, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140105074146/http://ameblo.jp/ringstars/entry-11743376146.html|url-status=live}}{{cite web|url=http://iceribbon.com/news_detail.php?id=153|script-title=ja:志田光アイスリボン退団と決定対戦カードのお知らせ|date=January 6, 2014|access-date=January 6, 2014|work=Ice Ribbon|language=ja|archive-date=January 6, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140106191408/http://iceribbon.com/news_detail.php?id=153|url-status=live}} Despite the announcement, Shida and Fujimoto continued their reign as the International Ribbon Tag Team Champions, defeating .STAP (Maki Narumiya and Risa Sera) on February 15,{{cite web|url=http://iceribbon.com/event_detail.php?id=962|script-title=ja:仙台リボン2014 13時00分開始|access-date=February 15, 2014|work=Ice Ribbon|language=ja|archive-date=February 6, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140206114039/http://iceribbon.com/event_detail.php?id=962|url-status=live}} Mio Shirai and Miyako Matsumoto on March 9,{{cite web|url=http://iceribbon.com/event_detail.php?id=968|script-title=ja:名古屋リボン2014 13時00分開始|access-date=March 9, 2014|work=Ice Ribbon|language=ja|archive-date=March 9, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140309084753/http://iceribbon.com/event_detail.php?id=968|url-status=live}} Hamuko Hoshi and Miyako Matsumoto on March 12,{{cite web|url=http://iceribbon.com/event_detail.php?id=983|script-title=ja:アイスリボン543 19時30分開始|access-date=March 12, 2014|work=Ice Ribbon|language=ja|archive-date=March 15, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140315131652/http://iceribbon.com/event_detail.php?id=983|url-status=live}} Kurumi and Tsukushi on March 15,{{cite web|url=http://iceribbon.com/event_detail.php?id=984|script-title=ja:アイスリボン544 18時00分開始|access-date=March 15, 2014|work=Ice Ribbon|language=ja|archive-date=March 15, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140315132003/http://iceribbon.com/event_detail.php?id=984|url-status=live}} and N3 (Maki Narumiya and Meari Naito) on March 22 in what was billed as Muscle Venus' final match together.{{cite web|url=http://iceribbon.com/event_detail.php?id=985|script-title=ja:アイスリボン545 13時00分開始|access-date=March 24, 2014|work=Ice Ribbon|language=ja|archive-date=March 24, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140324112614/http://iceribbon.com/event_detail.php?id=985|url-status=live}} From February 21 to 25, Shida worked a four event tour with Wrestle-1, wrestling Shuu Shibutani in singles matches. The series ended 2–2 with Shida winning the second and fourth matches.{{cite web|url=http://www.w-1.co.jp/schedule/tour.php?id=1457|title=Wrestle-1 Tour 2014 West Side Story|date=February 21, 2014|access-date=February 21, 2014|work=Wrestle-1|language=ja|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140209030222/http://w-1.co.jp/schedule/tour.php?id=1457|archive-date=February 9, 2014|url-status=dead}}{{cite web|url=http://www.w-1.co.jp/schedule/tour.php?id=1458|title=Wrestle-1 Tour 2014 West Side Story|date=February 22, 2014|access-date=February 22, 2014|work=Wrestle-1|language=ja|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140228143150/http://www.w-1.co.jp/schedule/tour.php?id=1458|archive-date=February 28, 2014|url-status=dead}}{{cite web|url=http://www.w-1.co.jp/schedule/tour.php?id=1459|title=Wrestle-1 Tour 2014 West Side Story|date=February 23, 2014|access-date=February 25, 2014|work=Wrestle-1|language=ja|archive-date=March 1, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140301195901/http://www.w-1.co.jp/schedule/tour.php?id=1459|url-status=live}}{{cite web|url=http://www.w-1.co.jp/schedule/tour.php?id=1460|title=Wrestle-1 Tour 2014 West Side Story|date=February 25, 2014|access-date=February 25, 2014|work=Wrestle-1|language=ja|archive-date=March 1, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140301200346/http://www.w-1.co.jp/schedule/tour.php?id=1460|url-status=live}} Shida wrestled her final Ice Ribbon match on March 30 at Korakuen Hall, when she was defeated by longtime tag team partner Tsukasa Fujimoto in a singles match. Post-match, the two relinquished the International Ribbon Tag Team Championship, ending their reign during which they set new records for both the longest reign, at 309 days, and most successful title defenses, with nine.{{cite web|url=http://iceribbon.com/event_detail.php?id=923|script-title=ja:アイスリボン・マーチ2014 後楽園ホール|access-date=March 30, 2014|work=Ice Ribbon|language=ja|archive-date=March 30, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140330094928/http://iceribbon.com/event_detail.php?id=923|url-status=live}}{{cite web|url=http://battle-news.com/fight/index.php?QBlog-20140330-2|script-title=ja:【アイスリボン】志田光の所属ラストマッチ、タッグ王座決定戦|date=March 30, 2014|access-date=March 30, 2014|work=Battle News|language=ja|archive-date=March 30, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140330131836/http://battle-news.com/fight/index.php?QBlog-20140330-2|url-status=live}}

=Freelancing and Makai (2014–2019)=

Shida worked her first event as a freelancer on April 1, 2014, for Miyako Matsumoto's Gake no Fuchi Puroresu. As part of the event, Shida wrestled twice; first losing to Red Arremer and then defeating Matsumoto in a Last Woman Standing match.{{cite web|url=http://ameblo.jp/matsumoto-miyako/entry-11810927217.html|script-title=ja:4.1 崖のふちプロレス第13戦試合結果|last=Matsumoto|first=Miyako|author-link=Miyako Matsumoto|date=April 1, 2014|access-date=April 2, 2014|work=Miyacoco in Wonderland|publisher=Ameba|language=ja|archive-date=April 7, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140407115755/http://ameblo.jp/matsumoto-miyako/entry-11810927217.html|url-status=live}} On April 5, Shida returned to the United States to work for Shimmer at their Volume 62 internet pay-per-view (iPPV) in New Orleans, Louisiana, where she defeated Evie.{{cite web|url=http://www.pwinsider.com/article/84776/shimmer-62-report-cheerleader-melissa-versus-lufisto-2-out-of-3-falls-3g-versus-eagles-and-matthews-and-more.html?p=1|title=Shimmer 62 report: Cheerleader Melissa versus LuFisto 2 out of 3 falls; 3G versus Eagles and Matthews; and more|last1=Trionfo|first1=Richard|last2=Tees|first2=David|date=April 5, 2014|access-date=April 6, 2014|work=Pro Wrestling Insider|archive-date=April 7, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140407091406/http://www.pwinsider.com/article/84776/shimmer-62-report-cheerleader-melissa-versus-lufisto-2-out-of-3-falls-3g-versus-eagles-and-matthews-and-more.html?p=1|url-status=live}} On April 12, Shida took part in Shimmer's DVD tapings back in Berwyn, losing to Mia Yim as part of Volume 63 and defeating Kimber Lee as part of Volume 64.{{cite web|url=http://www.wrestleview.com/roh-indy-wrestling-news/47911-4-12-shimmer-63-results-berwyn-illinois-tag-match|title=4/12 Shimmer 63 Results: Berwyn, Illinois (Tag match)|last=Namako|first=Jason|date=April 13, 2014|access-date=April 13, 2014|work=Wrestleview|archive-date=April 14, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140414112634/http://www.wrestleview.com/roh-indy-wrestling-news/47911-4-12-shimmer-63-results-berwyn-illinois-tag-match|url-status=live}}{{cite web|url=http://www.wrestleview.com/roh-indy-wrestling-news/47912-4-12-shimmer-64-results-berwyn-illinois-melissa-ohka|title=4/12 Shimmer 64 Results: Berwyn, Illinois (Melissa/Ohka)|last=Namako|first=Jason|date=April 13, 2014|access-date=April 13, 2014|work=Wrestleview|archive-date=April 14, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140414113346/http://www.wrestleview.com/roh-indy-wrestling-news/47912-4-12-shimmer-64-results-berwyn-illinois-melissa-ohka|url-status=live}}{{cite web|url=http://www.f4wonline.com/more/more-top-stories/118-daily-updates/36455-sun-update-vickie-guerrero-wwe-major-shows-rest-of-2014-raw-on-dvr-this-week-wrestling-a-mma-nominees-for-glaad-award-ultimate-warrior-mick-foley-wwe-network-ufc-175-and-latest-horsewoman-debuts|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140415182607/http://www.f4wonline.com/more/more-top-stories/118-daily-updates/36455-sun-update-vickie-guerrero-wwe-major-shows-rest-of-2014-raw-on-dvr-this-week-wrestling-a-mma-nominees-for-glaad-award-ultimate-warrior-mick-foley-wwe-network-ufc-175-and-latest-horsewoman-debuts|title=Sun. update: Vickie Guerrero, WWE major shows rest of 2014, Raw on DVR this week, Wrestling & MMA nominees for GLAAD award, Ultimate Warrior, Mick Foley, WWE Network, UFC 175 and latest Horsewoman debuts|last=Meltzer|first=Dave|author-link=Dave Meltzer|archive-date=April 15, 2014|date=April 13, 2014|access-date=April 14, 2014|work=Wrestling Observer Newsletter}} The following day, Shida lost to Mercedes Martinez on Volume 65, before ending her American tour with a win over Athena on Volume 66.{{cite web|url=http://www.wrestleview.com/roh-indy-wrestling-news/47932-4-13-shimmer-65-results-berwyn-illinois-melissa-yim|title=4/13 Shimmer 65 Results: Berwyn, Illinois (Melissa/Yim)|last=Namako|first=Jason|date=April 14, 2014|access-date=April 14, 2014|work=Wrestleview|archive-date=April 15, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140415100702/http://www.wrestleview.com/roh-indy-wrestling-news/47932-4-13-shimmer-65-results-berwyn-illinois-melissa-yim|url-status=live}}{{cite web|url=http://www.wrestleview.com/roh-indy-wrestling-news/47933-4-13-shimmer-66-results-berwyn-illinois-tag-title-match|title=4/13 Shimmer 66 Results: Berwyn, Illinois (Tag Title match)|last=Namako|first=Jason|date=April 14, 2014|access-date=April 14, 2014|work=Wrestleview|archive-date=April 15, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140415094823/http://www.wrestleview.com/roh-indy-wrestling-news/47933-4-13-shimmer-66-results-berwyn-illinois-tag-title-match|url-status=live}}{{cite web|url=http://www.f4wonline.com/more/more-top-stories/118-daily-updates/36471-mon-update-notes-on-tonights-raw-wwe-looks-to-be-getting-bad-news-on-the-ppv-front-network-free-again-warrior-news-wwe-stock-former-wwe-star-having-a-girl-nxt-star-returns-to-training-tna-stars-in-video|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140416104721/http://www.f4wonline.com/more/more-top-stories/118-daily-updates/36471-mon-update-notes-on-tonights-raw-wwe-looks-to-be-getting-bad-news-on-the-ppv-front-network-free-again-warrior-news-wwe-stock-former-wwe-star-having-a-girl-nxt-star-returns-to-training-tna-stars-in-video|title=Mon. update: Notes on tonight's Raw, WWE looks to be getting bad news on the PPV front, Network free again, Warrior news, WWE stock, former WWE star having a girl, NXT star returns to training, TNA stars in video|last=Meltzer|first=Dave|author-link=Dave Meltzer|archive-date=April 16, 2014|date=April 14, 2014|access-date=April 14, 2014|work=Wrestling Observer Newsletter}} Upon her return to Japan, Shida was granted a shot at Pro Wrestling Wave Single Championship on April 20, but was defeated by the defending champion, Yumi Ohka.{{cite web|url=http://www.pro-w-wave.com/2014_battle_card/0420/over.html|title=Sapporo Wave ~Na・Ma・Ra2~|access-date=April 21, 2014|work=Pro Wrestling Wave|language=ja|archive-date=April 23, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140423053946/http://www.pro-w-wave.com/2014_battle_card/0420/over.html|url-status=live}} On May 9, Shida announced she would start producing her own independent events under the banner of "Oshiri Ressha de Go!" (Japanese for "Go by Buttock Train!"), starting with August 28 in Tokyo's Shinjuku Face.{{cite web|url=http://ameblo.jp/ringstars/entry-11846038872.html|script-title=ja:お尻を武器に攻めの姿勢/志田光記者会見|date=May 9, 2014|access-date=May 9, 2014|work=Ringstars|publisher=Ameba|language=ja|archive-date=May 12, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140512225752/http://ameblo.jp/ringstars/entry-11846038872.html|url-status=live}}{{cite web|url=http://battle-news.com/archive_news/index.php?QBlog-20140510-2|title=志田光が8.26新宿Face、9.6アゼリア大正で初の自主興行開催「お尻が目当てでもいいので、多くの人に見てもらいたい」|date=May 10, 2014|access-date=May 9, 2014|work=Battle News|language=ja|archive-date=October 12, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141012041359/http://battle-news.com/archive_news/index.php?QBlog-20140510-2|url-status=live}} From May 5 to June 22, Shida took part in the round-robin portion of the 2014 Catch the Wave tournament, finishing with a record of four wins and two draws and winning her block.{{cite web|url=http://catch-the-wave.pro-w-wave.com/2014/0505/over.html|title=「Catch the Wave2014開幕戦」 ★5月5日(月)東京・後楽園ホール|access-date=July 6, 2014|work=Pro Wrestling Wave|language=ja|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140506163627/http://catch-the-wave.pro-w-wave.com/2014/0505/over.html|archive-date=May 6, 2014|url-status=dead}}{{cite web|url=http://www.pro-w-wave.com/SUNDAY_WAVE/20140622/over.html|title=Sunday Wave Vol-18|access-date=July 6, 2014|work=Pro Wrestling Wave|language=ja|archive-date=July 7, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140707205128/http://www.pro-w-wave.com/SUNDAY_WAVE/20140622/over.html|url-status=live}}{{cite web|url=http://www.pro-w-wave.com/2014_battle_card/0704/over.html|title=いきなりフライデーナイト!vol.3|access-date=July 6, 2014|work=Pro Wrestling Wave|language=ja|archive-date=July 14, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140714205311/http://www.pro-w-wave.com/2014_battle_card/0704/over.html|url-status=live}} On July 27, Shida first defeated Tomoka Nakagawa in the semifinals and then Misaki Ohata in the finals to win the 2014 Catch the Wave.{{cite web|url=http://catch-the-wave.pro-w-wave.com/2014/0727/over.html|title=「Catch the Wave 2014~波女決定決勝トーナメント~」|access-date=July 28, 2014|work=Pro Wrestling Wave|language=ja|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140811165213/http://catch-the-wave.pro-w-wave.com/2014/0727/over.html|archive-date=August 11, 2014|url-status=dead}}

On August 24, Shida defeated Yumi Ohka to become the new Wave Single Champion.{{cite web|url=http://www.pro-w-wave.com/2014_battle_card/0824/over.html|title=Happy Anniversary Wave ~Seven~|access-date=August 25, 2014|work=Pro Wrestling Wave|language=ja|archive-date=August 26, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140826120220/http://www.pro-w-wave.com/2014_battle_card/0824/over.html|url-status=live}} On August 28, in the main event of the first Oshiri Ressha de Go! event, Shida teamed with Masato Tanaka in an intergender tag team match, where they were defeated by Kana and Kenny Omega.{{cite web|url=http://ameblo.jp/ringstars/entry-11918344680.html|script-title=ja:【結果】志田光興行8・28新宿|date=September 1, 2014|access-date=September 1, 2014|work=Ringstars|publisher=Ameba|language=ja|archive-date=September 5, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140905175811/http://ameblo.jp/ringstars/entry-11918344680.html|url-status=live}} Three days later, Shida made her first successful defense of the Wave Single Championship against Mika Iida.{{cite web|url=http://www.pro-w-wave.com/2014_battle_card/0831/over.html|title=「Ozabun~Zen~」|access-date=September 1, 2014|work=Pro Wrestling Wave|language=ja|archive-date=September 3, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140903133432/http://www.pro-w-wave.com/2014_battle_card/0831/over.html|url-status=live}} On October 4, Shida made her debut for Revolution Championship Wrestling (RCW) in Barcelona, Spain, defeating Leah Owens and Audrey Bride in a three-way match to win the RCW Women's Championship.{{cite web|url=http://ringbellesonline.com/2014/10/07/ringbelles-roundup-7-october-2014-havoks-big-moment-hindered-by-tna-kimber-lee-goes-on-tour-more/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141020150045/http://ringbellesonline.com/2014/10/07/ringbelles-roundup-7-october-2014-havoks-big-moment-hindered-by-tna-kimber-lee-goes-on-tour-more/|title=Ringbelles Roundup (7 October 2014) – Havok's big moment hindered by TNA, Kimber Lee goes on tour & more|archive-date=October 20, 2014|date=October 7, 2014|access-date=October 9, 2014|work=Ringbelles}} On October 29, Shida successfully defended both the Wave Single Championship and the RCW Women's Championship against Mari Apache.{{cite web|url=http://www.pro-w-wave.com/2014_battle_card/1029/over.html|title=Virgin Cord|access-date=October 30, 2014|work=Pro Wrestling Wave|language=ja|archive-date=October 30, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141030144619/http://www.pro-w-wave.com/2014_battle_card/1029/over.html|url-status=live}} She made another successful defense of both titles on December 21, when her match with Mio Shirai ended in a thirty-minute time limit draw.{{cite web|url=http://www.pro-w-wave.com/2014_battle_card/1221/over.html|script-title=ja:大師走・西14|access-date=December 22, 2014|work=Pro Wrestling Wave|language=ja|archive-date=December 22, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141222165339/http://www.pro-w-wave.com/2014_battle_card/1221/over.html|url-status=live}} On December 26, Shida returned to Reina Joshi Puroresu, coming to Syuri's aid and attacking Kana after she had defeated her to become the new Reina World Women's Champion.{{cite web|url=http://ameblo.jp/ringstars/entry-11969554761.html|script-title=ja:【結果】レイナ12・26後楽園|date=December 27, 2014|access-date=December 27, 2014|work=Ringstars|publisher=Ameba|language=ja|archive-date=December 30, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141230160554/http://ameblo.jp/ringstars/entry-11969554761.html|url-status=live}}{{cite web|url=http://reinacmll.web.fc2.com/result/p141226.htm|script-title=ja:「2014ファイナルステージ」|access-date=December 29, 2014|work=Reina Joshi Puroresu|publisher=FC2|language=ja|archive-date=February 2, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160202235412/http://reinacmll.web.fc2.com/result/p141226.htm|url-status=live}} On January 25, Shida made her fourth successful defense of the Wave Single Championship against Kyusei Sakura Hirota.{{cite web|url=http://www.pro-w-wave.com/2015_battle/0125/over.html|title=プロレス感謝祭『Nagoya Wave~キン☆シャチ~vol.8』|access-date=January 27, 2015|work=Pro Wrestling Wave|language=ja|archive-date=February 8, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150208012216/http://www.pro-w-wave.com/2015_battle/0125/over.html|url-status=live}} On February 7, Shida returned to RCW, losing the promotion's Women's Championship back to Leah Owens in a street fight.{{cite web|url=http://kgb-wrestling.com/2015/02/09/resultados-del-show-primer-aniversario-de-rcw-del-7-de-febrero/|title=Resultados del show "Primer Aniversario" de RCW del 7 de Febrero|date=February 9, 2015|access-date=February 9, 2015|work=KGB-Wrestling|publisher=WordPress|language=es|archive-date=February 9, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150209171907/http://kgb-wrestling.com/2015/02/09/resultados-del-show-primer-aniversario-de-rcw-del-7-de-febrero/|url-status=live}} Four days later, Shida also lost the Wave Single Championship to Ayako Hamada.{{cite web|url=http://www.pro-w-wave.com/2015_battle/0211/over.html|title=Second Virgin|access-date=February 13, 2015|work=Pro Wrestling Wave|language=ja|archive-date=February 13, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150213134331/http://www.pro-w-wave.com/2015_battle/0211/over.html|url-status=live}}

On February 25, Shida and Syuri defeated Arisa Nakajima and Kana to win the Reina World Tag Team Championship.{{cite web|url=http://www.tokyo-sports.co.jp/prores/womens_prores/371429/|script-title=ja:華名 タッグ王座陥落...散々の自主興行|date=February 26, 2015|access-date=February 26, 2015|work=Tokyo Sports|language=ja|archive-date=February 26, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150226152620/http://www.tokyo-sports.co.jp/prores/womens_prores/371429/|url-status=live}}{{cite web|url=http://sportsnavi.yahoo.co.jp/sports/fight/all/2015/columndtl/201502250008-spnavi|title=華名がReina世界タッグ王座から陥落... 華名の一番弟子で18歳の小波がデビュー|last=Takagi|first=Hiromi|date=February 25, 2015|access-date=February 26, 2015|work=Sports Navi|publisher=Yahoo!|language=ja|archive-date=February 28, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150228204318/http://sportsnavi.yahoo.co.jp/sports/fight/all/2015/columndtl/201502250008-spnavi|url-status=dead}} On March 25, Shida became Reina's new "general producer" (GP), an on-screen authority figure, after she, Shiro Koshinaka and Zeus defeated Cat Power, Yuko Miyamoto and the previous GP, Kana, in a six-person tag team match.{{cite web|url=http://reinacmll.web.fc2.com/result/150325/index.htm|script-title=ja:レッスルフェストin後楽園|access-date=March 26, 2015|work=Reina Joshi Puroresu|publisher=FC2|language=ja|archive-date=August 20, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170820114657/http://reinacmll.web.fc2.com/result/150325/index.htm|url-status=live}} On June 13, Shida and Syuri lost the Reina World Tag Team Championship to Makoto and Rina Yamashita.{{cite web|url=http://reinacmll.web.fc2.com/result/150613/index.htm|title=Battle Force2015|access-date=June 14, 2015|work=Reina Joshi Puroresu|publisher=FC2|language=ja|archive-date=June 15, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150615211041/http://reinacmll.web.fc2.com/result/150613/index.htm|url-status=live}}{{cite web|url=http://ameblo.jp/ringstars/entry-12038632068.html|script-title=ja:【結果】レイナ6・13新木場|date=June 14, 2015|access-date=June 14, 2015|work=Ringstars|publisher=Ameba|language=ja|archive-date=June 23, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150623195947/http://ameblo.jp/ringstars/entry-12038632068.html|url-status=live}} In July, Shida took part in a WWE tryout held by William Regal, during the promotion's visit to Japan.{{cite journal|last=Meltzer|first=Dave|author-link=Dave Meltzer|date=July 13, 2015|title=July 13, 2015 Wrestling Observer Newsletter: Dusty Rhodes bio part 2, back to back major shows in Japan, & more|journal=Wrestling Observer Newsletter|location=Campbell, California|issn=1083-9593|page=67|quote=The reason Regal was in Japan . . . was due to doing the tryout session. They had six men and two women at the session, which included . . . Hikaru Shida, a popular woman wrestler. . . .}} Also in July, Shida made it to the semifinals of the 2015 Catch the Wave tournament, but was defeated there by Mika Iida.{{cite web|url=http://pro-w-wave.com/2015_battle/0720/over.html|script-title=ja:Catch the Wave 2015~決戦~|access-date=July 21, 2015|work=Pro Wrestling Wave|language=ja|archive-date=July 22, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150722030643/http://pro-w-wave.com/2015_battle/0720/over.html|url-status=live}} In Reina, Shida became the leader of the Shiri Gamikyō stable, which feuded with Syuri's Narcissist-gun until December 26, when Shida led her stablemates Jun Kasai and Toru Owashi to a win over Syuri, Buffalo and Mineo Fujita in a feud ending six-person tag team match.{{cite web|url=http://reinacmll.web.fc2.com/result/151226/index.htm|script-title=ja: '15イヤー・エンド・イン・後楽園|access-date=December 26, 2015|work=Reina Joshi Puroresu|publisher=FC2|language=ja|archive-date=January 5, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160105071958/http://reinacmll.web.fc2.com/result/151226/index.htm|url-status=live}} On September 11, 2016, Shida and Syuri defeated Kaori Yoneyama and Tsubasa Kuragaki to win the Oz Academy Tag Team Championship.{{cite web|url=http://oz-a.com/result/2016-09-11.html|title=2016/09/11(日) 12:00~ 「~The Dynamite~」|access-date=September 17, 2016|work=Oz Academy|language=ja|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160918011558/http://oz-a.com/result/2016-09-11.html|archive-date=September 18, 2016|url-status=dead}} Shida and Syuri won another title on November 23, when they defeated Dash Chisako and Kaoru for the Sendai Girls Tag Team Championship.{{cite web|url=http://sendaigirls.jp/result/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161124221741/http://sendaigirls.jp/result/|script-title=ja:福岡博多スターレーン大会|archive-date=November 24, 2016|access-date=November 24, 2016|work=Sendai Girls' Pro Wrestling|language=ja|url-status=dead}}

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In February 2017, Shida ended her freelancing days by signing with the Makai company, which presents shows combining music, theater and wrestling.{{cite web|url=http://battle-news.com/?p=27144|script-title=ja:魔界が新会社を設立し新体制に!Akira、Taru、志田、デビュー15周年を機に改名した円華改め新納刃が魔界所属に|date=February 3, 2017|access-date=October 6, 2017|work=Battle News|language=ja|archive-date=August 2, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170802171145/http://battle-news.com/?p=27144|url-status=live}} She had worked for the company since October 2014, performing under the name Tsuruhime.{{cite web|url=http://ameblo.jp/ringstars/entry-11943609372.html|script-title=ja:【結果】魔界錬闘会10・24新木場|date=October 25, 2014|access-date=October 6, 2017|work=Ringstars|publisher=Ameba|language=ja|archive-date=November 6, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141106014053/http://ameblo.jp/ringstars/entry-11943609372.html|url-status=live}} Shida and Syuri lost the Oz Academy Tag Team Championship to Akino and Kaho Kobayashi in their fourth defense on June 25, 2017.{{cite web|url=http://oz-a.com/result/2017-06-25.html|title=2016/06/25(日) 18:00~ 「 ~Voyager~ 」|access-date=June 26, 2017|work=Oz Academy|language=ja|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171006112709/http://oz-a.com/result/2017-06-25.html|archive-date=October 6, 2017|url-status=dead}} On July 15, Shida and Syuri lost the Sendai Girls Tag Team Championship to Cassandra Miyagi and Dash Chisako also in their fourth defense.{{cite web|url=http://sendaigirls.jp/match/998/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190628181401/http://sendaigirls.jp/match/998/|script-title=ja:7月15日 新潟大会 試合結果|archive-date=June 28, 2019|date=July 16, 2017|access-date=July 16, 2017|work=Sendai Girls' Pro Wrestling|language=ja|url-status=dead}} In November, Shida returned to Shimmer Women Athletes, unsuccessfully challenging Mercedes Martinez for the Shimmer Championship on Volume 97.{{cite web|url=https://www.cagematch.net/?id=1&nr=179734|title=Shimmer Volume 97|access-date=December 10, 2017|work=Cagematch|archive-date=May 13, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220513181444/https://www.cagematch.net/?id=1&nr=179734|url-status=live}}

= All Elite Wrestling / Ring of Honor (2019–present) =

== Early beginnings; AEW Women's World Championship reigns (2019–2024) ==

On April 9, 2019, it was announced that Shida signed a contract with All Elite Wrestling (AEW).{{cite web|title=Hikaru Shida Joins All Elite Wrestling|url=https://www.fightful.com/wrestling/hikaru-shida-joins-all-elite-wrestling|first=Jeremy|last=Lambert|publisher=Fightful|website=www.fightful.com|date=April 9, 2019|access-date=April 9, 2019|archive-date=April 10, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190410055228/https://www.fightful.com/wrestling/hikaru-shida-joins-all-elite-wrestling|url-status=live}} On May 25, Shida made her AEW debut at Double or Nothing, competing in a six-women tag-team match.{{cite web|last=Powell|first=Jason|title=AEW Double Or Nothing results: Powell's live review of Kenny Omega vs. Chris Jericho, The Young Bucks vs. Pentagon Jr. and Fenix for the AAA Tag Titles, Cody vs. Dustin Rhodes, Britt Baker vs. Nyla Rose vs. Kylie Rae|url=https://prowrestling.net/site/2019/05/25/aew-double-or-nothing-results-powells-live-review-of-kenny-omega-vs-chris-jericho-the-young-bucks-vs-pentagon-jr-and-fenix-for-the-aaa-tag-titles-cody-vs-dustin-rhodes-britt-baker-vs-nyla-r/|work=Pro Wrestling Dot Net|date=May 25, 2019|access-date=May 12, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220422050005/https://prowrestling.net/site/2019/05/25/aew-double-or-nothing-results-powells-live-review-of-kenny-omega-vs-chris-jericho-the-young-bucks-vs-pentagon-jr-and-fenix-for-the-aaa-tag-titles-cody-vs-dustin-rhodes-britt-baker-vs-nyla-r/|archive-date=April 22, 2022|url-status=live}} On August 31 at All Out, Riho defeated Shida where the winner competed for the inaugural AEW Women's World Championship on October 2, the debut episode of Dynamite.{{cite web|last=Powell|first=Jason|title=AEW All Out results: Powell's live review of Chris Jericho vs. Hangman Page to become the first AEW Champion, Pentagon Jr. and Fenix vs. The Young Bucks in a ladder match for the AAA Tag Titles, Cody vs. Shawn Spears, Kenny Omega vs. Pac|url=https://prowrestling.net/site/2019/08/31/aew-all-out-results-powells-live-review-of-chris-jericho-vs-hangman-page-to-become-the-first-aew-champion-pentagon-jr-and-fenix-vs-the-young-bucks-in-a-ladder-match-for-the-aaa-tag-titles-cody/|work=Pro Wrestling Dot Net|date=August 31, 2019|access-date=May 12, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220503043140/https://prowrestling.net/site/2019/08/31/aew-all-out-results-powells-live-review-of-chris-jericho-vs-hangman-page-to-become-the-first-aew-champion-pentagon-jr-and-fenix-vs-the-young-bucks-in-a-ladder-match-for-the-aaa-tag-titles-cody/|archive-date=May 3, 2022|url-status=live}}

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On the January 1, 2020, episode of Dynamite, Shida lost in an AEW Women's World Championship match involving the champion Riho, Britt Baker, and Nyla Rose, with Riho retaining.{{cite web|url=https://www.allelitewrestling.com/post/aew-dynamite-results-january-1-2020|title=AEW DYNAMITE Results January 1, 2020|work=All Elite Wrestling|author=AEW Staff|date=January 1, 2020|access-date=April 11, 2020|archive-date=January 2, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200102053123/https://www.allelitewrestling.com/post/aew-dynamite-results-january-1-2020|url-status=live}} At Bash at the Beach, Shida teamed with Kris Statlander, defeating Brandi Rhodes and Melanie Cruise.{{cite web|url=https://www.allelitewrestling.com/post/aew-dynamite-results-for-january-15-2020|title=AEW DYNAMITE Results January 15, 2020|work=All Elite Wrestling|author=AEW Staff|date=January 15, 2020|access-date=April 11, 2020|archive-date=January 20, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200120024402/https://www.allelitewrestling.com/post/aew-dynamite-results-for-january-15-2020|url-status=live}} On May 23 at Double or Nothing, Shida defeated Nyla Rose in a no disqualification and no countout match to win her first AEW Women's World Championship.{{cite web|last=Powell|first=Jason|title=AEW Double Or Nothing results: Powell's live review of Cody vs. Lance Archer to become the first TNT Champion (Mike Tyson presents the belt), Jon Moxley vs. Brodie Lee for the AEW Championship, The Elite vs. The Inner Circle in a Stadium Stampede match|url=https://prowrestling.net/site/2020/05/23/aew-double-or-nothing-results-powells-live-review-of-cody-vs-lance-archer-to-become-the-first-tnt-champion-mike-tyson-presents-the-belt-jon-moxley-vs-brodie-lee-for-the-aew-championship-the-e/|work=Pro Wrestling Dot Net|date=May 23, 2020|access-date=May 23, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220409054330/https://prowrestling.net/site/2020/05/23/aew-double-or-nothing-results-powells-live-review-of-cody-vs-lance-archer-to-become-the-first-tnt-champion-mike-tyson-presents-the-belt-jon-moxley-vs-brodie-lee-for-the-aew-championship-the-e/|archive-date=April 9, 2022|url-status=live}} Shida had her first title defense at Fyter Fest against Penelope Ford. Before the match started Kip Sabian was being physically aggressive to Shida so as a result he was banned from ringside leaving Ford's corner empty, and Shida retained. On the August 22 episode of Dynamite, Shida was challenged for her title by the NWA World Women's Champion Thunder Rosa. Their match was scheduled on All Out on September 5{{cite web|url=https://prowrestling.net/site/2020/08/22/8-22-aew-dynamite-results-barnetts-live-review-of-cody-vs-brodie-lee-for-the-tnt-championship-ftr-vs-private-party-kenny-omega-and-the-young-bucks-vs-alex-reynolds-john-silver-and-alan-fiv/|title=8/22 AEW Dynamite results: Barnett's live review of Cody vs. Brodie Lee for the TNT Championship, FTR vs. Private Party, Kenny Omega and The Young Bucks vs. Alex Reynolds, John Silver, and Alan "Five" Angels, Brandi Rhodes and Allie vs. Ivelisse and Diamante in the Deadly Draw tournament finals|date=August 22, 2020|last=Barnett|first=Jake|work=Pro Wrestling Dot Net|access-date=August 24, 2020|archive-date=August 24, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200824080753/https://prowrestling.net/site/2020/08/22/8-22-aew-dynamite-results-barnetts-live-review-of-cody-vs-brodie-lee-for-the-tnt-championship-ftr-vs-private-party-kenny-omega-and-the-young-bucks-vs-alex-reynolds-john-silver-and-alan-fiv/|url-status=live}}{{cite web|url=https://www.allelitewrestling.com/post/aew-dynamite-results-for-august-27-2020|title=AEW Dynamite Results for August 27, 2020|work=All Elite Wrestling|author=AEW Staff|date=August 27, 2020|access-date=August 30, 2020|archive-date=September 1, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200901151054/https://www.allelitewrestling.com/post/aew-dynamite-results-for-august-27-2020|url-status=live}} where Shida successfully defended her title against Rosa.{{cite web|last=Powell|first=Jason|title=AEW All Out results: Powell's live review of Jon Moxley vs. MJF for the AEW Championship, Kenny Omega and Hangman Page vs. FTR for the AEW Tag Titles, Hikaru Shida vs. Thunder Rosa for the AEW Women's Title, Chris Jericho vs. Orange Cassidy in a Mimosa Mayhem match|url=https://prowrestling.net/site/2020/09/05/aew-all-out-results-powells-live-review-of-jon-moxley-vs-mjf-for-the-aew-championship-kenny-omega-and-hangman-page-vs-ftr-for-the-aew-tag-titles-hikaru-shida-vs-thunder-rosa-for-the-aew-women/|work=Pro Wrestling Dot Net|date=September 5, 2020|access-date=September 5, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220407152848/https://prowrestling.net/site/2020/09/05/aew-all-out-results-powells-live-review-of-jon-moxley-vs-mjf-for-the-aew-championship-kenny-omega-and-hangman-page-vs-ftr-for-the-aew-tag-titles-hikaru-shida-vs-thunder-rosa-for-the-aew-women/|archive-date=April 7, 2022|url-status=live}} At the end of January 2021, Shida returned to Japan to help produce the Japanese bracket in the Women's World Championship Eliminator Tournament, where the winner will face Shida for her title at Revolution.{{cite web|last=Ounpraseuth|first=Jason|title=Ryo Mizunami Reveals AEW Convinced Her To Not Retire, Hikaru Shida Note|url=https://www.wrestlinginc.com/news/2021/02/ryo-mizunami-reveals-aew-convinced-her-to-not-retire-hikaru-shida-note/|work=Wrestling Inc.|date=February 13, 2021|access-date=March 1, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210213222202/https://www.wrestlinginc.com/news/2021/02/ryo-mizunami-reveals-aew-convinced-her-to-not-retire-hikaru-shida-note/|archive-date=February 13, 2021|url-status=live}}{{Better source needed|reason=Not a reliable source per WP:PW/RS.|date=May 2022}} During her stay in Japan, Shida had her first match over a month, where she alongside Mei Suruga and Rin Kadokura defeated Maki Itoh, Veny and Shida's trainer Emi Sakura.{{cite web|last=Powell|first=Jason|title=2/28 AEW Women's Championship Eliminator tournament results: Powell's live review of Yuka Sakazaki vs. Ryo Mizunami in the Japan bracket finals, Riho vs. Thunder Rosa in a U.S. bracket semifinal match, Hikaru Shida, Mei Suruga, and Rin Kadokura vs. Emi Sakura, Veny, and Maki Itoh|url=https://prowrestling.net/site/2021/02/28/2-28-aew-womens-championship-eliminator-tournament-results-powells-live-review-of-yuka-sakazaki-vs-ryo-mizunami-in-the-japan-bracket-finals-riho-vs-thunder-rosa-in-a-u-s-bracket-semifinal-mat/|work=Pro Wrestling Dot Net|date=February 28, 2021|access-date=March 1, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220411103642/https://prowrestling.net/site/2021/02/28/2-28-aew-womens-championship-eliminator-tournament-results-powells-live-review-of-yuka-sakazaki-vs-ryo-mizunami-in-the-japan-bracket-finals-riho-vs-thunder-rosa-in-a-u-s-bracket-semifinal-mat/|archive-date=April 11, 2022|url-status=live}} Ryo Mizunami ended up being the tournament winner, and the two had a match for the title at Revolution,{{cite web|last=Powell|first=Jason|title=3/3 AEW Dynamite results: Powell's live review of Shaquille O'Neal and Jade Cargill vs. Cody Rhodes and Red Velvet, Paul Wight interview, Ryo Mizunami vs. Nyla Rose in the AEW Eliminator tournament final, Tully Blanchard and FTR vs. Jurassic Express, the final push for AEW Revolution|url=https://prowrestling.net/site/2021/03/03/3-3-aew-dynamite-results-powells-live-review-of-shaquille-oneal-and-jade-cargill-vs-cody-rhodes-and-red-velvet-paul-wight-interview-ryo-mizunami-vs-nyla-rose-in-the-aew-eliminator-tournament/|work=Pro Wrestling Dot Net|date=March 3, 2021|access-date=March 4, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210506173231/https://prowrestling.net/site/2021/03/03/3-3-aew-dynamite-results-powells-live-review-of-shaquille-oneal-and-jade-cargill-vs-cody-rhodes-and-red-velvet-paul-wight-interview-ryo-mizunami-vs-nyla-rose-in-the-aew-eliminator-tournament/|archive-date=May 6, 2021|url-status=live}} which Shida won.{{cite web|last=Powell|first=Jason|title=AEW Revolution results: Powell's live review of Kenny Omega vs. Jon Moxley in an Exploding Barbed Wire Death Match for the AEW Championship, Young Bucks vs. Chris Jericho and MJF for the AEW Tag Titles, surprise debut, Face of the Revolution ladder match for a TNT Title shot|url=https://prowrestling.net/site/2021/03/07/aew-revolution-results-powells-live-review-of-kenny-omega-vs-jon-moxley-in-an-exploding-barbed-wire-death-match-for-the-aew-championship-young-bucks-vs-chris-jericho-and-mjf-for-the-aew-tag-titl/|work=Pro Wrestling Dot Net|date=March 7, 2021|access-date=May 12, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220511114843/https://prowrestling.net/site/2021/03/07/aew-revolution-results-powells-live-review-of-kenny-omega-vs-jon-moxley-in-an-exploding-barbed-wire-death-match-for-the-aew-championship-young-bucks-vs-chris-jericho-and-mjf-for-the-aew-tag-titl/|archive-date=May 11, 2022|url-status=live}} On May 30 at Double or Nothing, Britt Baker defeated Shida for the AEW Women's World Championship,{{cite web|title=AEW Double or Nothing 2021 results|url=https://www.allelitewrestling.com/post/aew-double-or-nothing-2021-results|work=All Elite Wrestling|date=May 31, 2021|access-date=June 1, 2021|archive-date=October 6, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211006090445/https://www.allelitewrestling.com/post/aew-double-or-nothing-2021-results|url-status=live}} ending Shida's reign at 372 days, the longest reign in the title's history.

On October 27 episode of Dynamite, Shida faced Serena Deeb in the first round of TBS Championship Tournament which Shida won and this also concluded her 50th AEW win.{{cite web|title=AEW Dynamite Results: October 27 2021|url=https://www.allelitewrestling.com/post/aew-dynamite-results-for-october-27-2021|work=All Elite Wrestling|date=October 28, 2021|access-date=October 28, 2021|archive-date=October 28, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211028093230/https://www.allelitewrestling.com/post/aew-dynamite-results-for-october-27-2021|url-status=live}} Shida was eliminated by Nyla Rose in the quarterfinals.{{cite web|url=https://www.allelitewrestling.com/post/aew-dynamite-results-for-november-17-2021|title=AEW Dynamite Results for November 17, 2021|author=AEW Staff|date=November 18, 2021|work=All Elite Wrestling|access-date=November 19, 2021|archive-date=November 19, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211119002703/https://www.allelitewrestling.com/post/aew-dynamite-results-for-november-17-2021|url-status=live}} On April 6, 2022, episode of Dynamite, Shida participated in the Women's Owen Hart Foundation Tournament and defeated Julia Hart in the qualifier match.{{cite web|url=https://www.allelitewrestling.com/post/aew-dynamite-results-for-april-6-2022|title=AEW Dynamite Results for April 6, 2022|author=AEW Staff|date=April 7, 2022|work=All Elite Wrestling (AEW)|access-date=April 7, 2022|archive-date=April 7, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220407143655/https://www.allelitewrestling.com/post/aew-dynamite-results-for-april-6-2022|url-status=live}} On May 13 episode of Rampage, Tony Schiavone announced that Shida was out of the tournament due to injury and was replaced by Kris Statlander.{{cite web|url=https://www.f4wonline.com/news/aew/kris-statlander-to-replace-hikaru-shida-in-aew-owen-hart-foundation-tournament|title=Hikaru Shida injured, out of AEW Owen Hart Foundation tournament|last=Rose|first=Bryan|date=May 12, 2022|website=f4wonline.com|publisher=Wrestling Observer|access-date=May 12, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220512132756/https://www.f4wonline.com/news/aew/kris-statlander-to-replace-hikaru-shida-in-aew-owen-hart-foundation-tournament|archive-date=May 12, 2022|url-status=live}} It was revealed that Shida was working in Japan during the tournament and she could not re-enter the country in time.{{cite web|url=https://solowrestling.mundodeportivo.com/new/108800-aew-hikaru-shida-critica-salida-owen-hart-tournament|title=Hikaru Shida critica las razones de su salida del AEW Owen Hart Tournament|last=Lafferriere|first=Nicolas|date=May 14, 2022|work=Solowrestling|access-date=May 14, 2022|language=es|trans-title=Hikaru Shida criticizes the reasons for his departure from the AEW Owen Hart Tournament|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220514081526/https://solowrestling.mundodeportivo.com/new/108800-aew-hikaru-shida-critica-salida-owen-hart-tournament|archive-date=May 14, 2022|url-status=live}}{{cite web|url=https://www.fightful.com/wrestling/hikaru-shida-offers-further-clarification-missing-aew-owen-hart-foundation-tournament|title=Hikaru Shida Offers Further Clarification On Missing AEW Owen Hart Foundation Tournament|last=Lambert|first=Jeremy|date=May 14, 2022|work=Fightful|access-date=May 14, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220514143404/https://www.fightful.com/wrestling/hikaru-shida-offers-further-clarification-missing-aew-owen-hart-foundation-tournament|archive-date=May 14, 2022|url-status=live}} On September 4 at All Out, Shida faced Baker, Jamie Hayter and Toni Storm for the interim AEW Women's World Championship which Shida lost.{{Cite web|author=AEW Staff|date=September 5, 2022|title=AEW All Out 2022 Results|url=https://www.allelitewrestling.com/post/aew-all-out-2022-results|access-date=September 5, 2022|website=All Elite Wrestling|archive-date=December 17, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221217135307/https://www.allelitewrestling.com/post/aew-all-out-2022-results|url-status=live}} At Dynamite: Holiday Bash, Shida faced Hayter for the championship in a losing effort.{{cite web|author=AEW Staff|date=December 22, 2022|title=AEW Dynamite: Holiday Bash Results for December 21, 2022|url=https://www.allelitewrestling.com/post/aew-dynamite-holiday-bash-results-for-december-21-2022|access-date=December 24, 2022|website=All Elite Wrestling|archive-date=January 16, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230116170416/https://www.allelitewrestling.com/post/aew-dynamite-holiday-bash-results-for-december-21-2022|url-status=live}} The match received positive reception from AEW backstage.{{cite web|first=Sean Ross|last=Sapp|title=Backstage Reaction, Producer For AEW Dynamite Main Event Between Hikaru Shida And Jamie Hayter|url=https://www.fightful.com/wrestling/exclusives/backstage-reaction-producer-aew-dynamite-main-event-between-hikaru-shida-and-jamie-hayter|work=Fightful|date=December 31, 2022|access-date=January 3, 2023|archive-date=January 3, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230103185921/https://www.fightful.com/wrestling/exclusives/backstage-reaction-producer-aew-dynamite-main-event-between-hikaru-shida-and-jamie-hayter|url-status=live}}

On the July 29, 2023, episode of Rampage, Shida defeated Nyla Rose for an AEW Women's World Championship title match at the August 2 episode of Dynamite, where she defeated Toni Storm to become a two-time champion.{{Cite web|last=Tessier|first=Colin|date=August 2, 2023|title=Hikaru Shida Beats Toni Storm, Wins AEW Women's World Title On 8/2 AEW Dynamite|url=https://www.fightful.com/wrestling/hikaru-shida-beats-toni-storm-wins-aew-women-s-world-title-82-aew-dynamite|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230803033441/https://www.fightful.com/wrestling/hikaru-shida-beats-toni-storm-wins-aew-women-s-world-title-82-aew-dynamite|archive-date=August 3, 2023|access-date=August 3, 2023|website=Fightful}} She lost the title to Saraya at All In in a four-way match also involving Storm and Baker, in which Saraya pinned Storm to end Shida's second reign at 25 days as the shortest reign in the title's history.{{cite web|url=https://www.allelitewrestling.com/post/aew-all-in-london-results|title=AEW All In: London Results|author=AEW Staff|work=All Elite Wrestling|date=August 27, 2023|access-date=August 29, 2023|archive-date=August 29, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230829174246/https://www.allelitewrestling.com/post/aew-all-in-london-results|url-status=live}} Shida regained the title from Saraya on October 10 at Dynamite: Title Tuesday to become the first then-record-setting three-time champion.{{Cite web|last=Lambert|first=Jeremy|date=October 10, 2023|title=Hikaru Shida Becomes Three-Time AEW Women's Champion On 10/10 AEW Dynamite|url=https://www.fightful.com/wrestling/hikaru-shida-becomes-three-time-aew-women-s-champion-1010-aew-dynamite|access-date=October 10, 2023|website=Fightful|archive-date=March 5, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240305082228/https://www.fightful.com/wrestling/hikaru-shida-becomes-three-time-aew-women-s-champion-1010-aew-dynamite|url-status=live}} On the October 25 episode of Dynamite, it was announced that Shida will defend her title at Full Gear against Storm, who had dubbed herself as "Timeless" Toni Storm.{{Cite web|last=Rueter|first=Sean|date=October 25, 2023|title=Toni Storm with the best PPV match announcement ever|url=https://www.cagesideseats.com/aew/2023/10/25/23932660/toni-storm-full-gear-aew-womens-world-title-match-silent-film-announcement-video-dynamite|access-date=November 3, 2023|website=Cageside Seats|language=en|archive-date=November 3, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231103021221/https://www.cagesideseats.com/aew/2023/10/25/23932660/toni-storm-full-gear-aew-womens-world-title-match-silent-film-announcement-video-dynamite|url-status=live}} In the shows that followed after the announcement, Storm appeared after Shida's matches in attempts to steal Shida's spotlight to the latter's initial confusion and later, annoyance, causing Shida to attack Storm after one of her spotlight stealing attempts.{{Citation|title=Ruby Soho gets her shot against AEW Women's World Champ Hikaru Shida! {{!}} 10/25/23, AEW Dynamite|date=October 25, 2023|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xqMCmTJmRg8&t=242s|access-date=November 3, 2023|language=en|archive-date=November 3, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231103021223/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xqMCmTJmRg8&t=242s|url-status=live}}{{Citation|title=AEW Women's Champ Hikaru Shida puts the title on the line against Abadon! {{!}} 10/28/23, AEW Collision|date=October 28, 2023|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eWSobRJB5-E&t=278s|access-date=November 3, 2023|language=en}}{{Citation|title=Did Willow Nightingale wrestle the AEW Women's Title away from Hikaru Shida? {{!}} 11/1/23, AEW Dynamite|date=November 2023|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UVOiTX_eaQc&t=317s|access-date=November 3, 2023|language=en|archive-date=September 3, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240903140811/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UVOiTX_eaQc&t=317s|url-status=live}} At Full Gear, Storm defeated Shida for her record-tying third title win, ending Shida's third reign at 39 days.{{cite web|url=https://prowrestling.net/site/2023/11/18/aew-full-gear-results-powells-live-review-of-mjf-vs-jay-white-for-the-aew-world-championship-hikaru-shida-vs-toni-storm-for-the-aew-womens-title-swerve-strickland-vs-hangman-page-in-a-texas/|title=AEW Full Gear results: Powell's live review of MJF vs. Jay White for the AEW World Championship, Hikaru Shida vs. Toni Storm for the AEW Women's Title, Swerve Strickland vs. Hangman Page in a Texas Death Match|last=Powell|first=Jason|date=November 18, 2023|work=Pro Wrestling Dot Net|access-date=November 19, 2023|archive-date=November 19, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231119080347/https://prowrestling.net/site/2023/11/18/aew-full-gear-results-powells-live-review-of-mjf-vs-jay-white-for-the-aew-world-championship-hikaru-shida-vs-toni-storm-for-the-aew-womens-title-swerve-strickland-vs-hangman-page-in-a-texas/|url-status=live}}

== Championship pursuits (2024–present) ==

Shida made her Ring of Honor (ROH) debut on the March 14, 2024, episode of Ring of Honor Wrestling, where she answered ROH Women's World Champion Athena's open challenge for her title at Supercard of Honor.{{cite web|last=Pulido|first=Luis|date=March 14, 2024|title=ROH On Honor Club (3/14/2024) Results: Billie Starkz vs Diamanté, Best Friends, Athena, More Set|url=https://www.fightful.com/wrestling/results/roh-honor-club-3142024-results-billie-starkz-vs-diamante-best-friends-athena-more-set|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240315212754/https://www.fightful.com/wrestling/results/roh-honor-club-3142024-results-billie-starkz-vs-diamante-best-friends-athena-more-set|archive-date=March 15, 2024|access-date=March 23, 2024|website=Fightful}} On the following episode of Ring of Honor Wrestling, Shida won her ROH debut match against Rachael Ellering.{{cite web|last=Pulido|first=Luis|date=March 21, 2024|title=ROH On Honor Club (3/21/2024) Results: Womens TV Title Tourney Semi-Finals, Hikaru Shida In Action|url=https://www.fightful.com/wrestling/results/roh-honor-club-3212024-results-womens-tv-title-tourney-semi-finals-hikaru-shida-action|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240322034518/https://www.fightful.com/wrestling/results/roh-honor-club-3212024-results-womens-tv-title-tourney-semi-finals-hikaru-shida-action|archive-date=March 22, 2024|access-date=March 23, 2024|website=Fightful}} At Supercard of Honor on April 5, Shida failed to defeat Athena for the title.{{Cite web|last=Mueller|first=Doc-Chris|date=April 5, 2024|title=ROH Supercard of Honor 2024 Results: Winners, Grades, Reaction and Highlights|url=https://bleacherreport.com/articles/10115730-roh-supercard-of-honor-2024-results-winners-grades-reaction-and-highlights|access-date=April 6, 2024|website=Bleacher Report|language=|archive-date=September 8, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240908090200/https://bleacherreport.com/articles/10115730-roh-supercard-of-honor-2024-results-winners-grades-reaction-and-highlights|url-status=live}} Two months later, Shida participated in the Women's Owen Hart Foundation Tournament, defeating Deonna Purrazzo in the first round on the June 29 episode of Collision{{Cite web|last=Miller|first=Haley|date=June 29, 2024|title=Hikaru Shida Advances to Owen Hart Cup Tournament Semi-Finals on AEW Collision|url=https://comicbook.com/wwe/news/hikaru-shida-advances-to-owen-hart-cup-tournament-semi-finals-on-aew-collision/|access-date=July 6, 2024|website=ComicBook|language=|archive-date=July 6, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240706083816/https://comicbook.com/wwe/news/hikaru-shida-advances-to-owen-hart-cup-tournament-semi-finals-on-aew-collision/|url-status=live}} (while winning her 100th match){{Cite web|last=Mukherjee|first=Subhojeet|date=June 30, 2024|title=Hikaru Shida Reaches Incredible AEW Milestone After 6/29 Collision|url=https://www.ringsidenews.com/2024/06/30/hikaru-shida-reaches-incredible-aew-milestone-after-6-29-collision/|access-date=July 7, 2024|website=Ringside News|language=|archive-date=September 3, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240903140814/https://www.ringsidenews.com/2024/06/30/hikaru-shida-reaches-incredible-aew-milestone-after-6-29-collision/|url-status=live}} but lost to Mariah May in the semifinal on the July 5 episode of Rampage: Beach Break.{{Cite web|last=Pulido|first=Luis|date=July 5, 2024|title=AEW Rampage Beach Break (7/5/2024) Results: Mariah May vs. Hikaru Shida, RUSH vs. Komander, More Set {{!}} Fightful News|url=https://www.fightful.com/wrestling/results/aew-rampage-beach-break-752024-results-mariah-may-vs-hikaru-shida-rush-vs-komander-more-set|access-date=July 6, 2024|website=Fightful|language=|archive-date=July 6, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240706054146/https://www.fightful.com/wrestling/results/aew-rampage-beach-break-752024-results-mariah-may-vs-hikaru-shida-rush-vs-komander-more-set|url-status=live}} On the August 31 episode of Collision, Shida defeated Queen Aminata, Thunder Rosa and Serena Deeb in a four-way match to earn an AEW TBS Championship match against Mercedes Moné at All Out on September 7 but failed to win the title.{{cite web|last=Murphy|first=Don|date=August 31, 2024|title=AEW Collision results (8/31): Murphy's review of Queen Aminata vs. Hikaru Shida vs. Serena Deeb vs. Thunder Rosa in a four-way, FTR vs. Matt Taven and Mike Bennett, and Tomohiro Ishii vs. Kyle Fletcher|url=https://prowrestling.net/site/2024/08/31/aew-collision-results-8-31-murphys-review-of-queen-aminata-vs-hikaru-shida-vs-serena-deeb-vs-thunder-rosa-in-a-four-way-ftr-vs-matt-taven-and-mike-bennett-and-tomohiro-ishii-vs-kyle-fletch/|access-date=August 31, 2024|work=Pro Wrestling Dot Net|archive-date=September 1, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240901072453/https://prowrestling.net/site/2024/08/31/aew-collision-results-8-31-murphys-review-of-queen-aminata-vs-hikaru-shida-vs-serena-deeb-vs-thunder-rosa-in-a-four-way-ftr-vs-matt-taven-and-mike-bennett-and-tomohiro-ishii-vs-kyle-fletch/|url-status=live}}{{Cite web|last=Powell|first=Jason|date=September 7, 2024|title=AEW All Out results: Powell's live review of Swerve Strickland vs. Hangman Page in a steel cage match, Bryan Danielson vs. Jack Perry for the AEW World Championship|url=https://prowrestling.net/site/2024/09/07/aew-all-out-results-powells-live-review-of-swerve-strickland-vs-hangman-page-in-a-steel-cage-match-bryan-danielson-vs-jack-perry-for-the-aew-world-championship/|access-date=September 8, 2024|website=Pro Wrestling Dot Net|language=|archive-date=September 8, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240908090202/https://prowrestling.net/site/2024/09/07/aew-all-out-results-powells-live-review-of-swerve-strickland-vs-hangman-page-in-a-steel-cage-match-bryan-danielson-vs-jack-perry-for-the-aew-world-championship/|url-status=live}}

= Return to Japan (2022–present) =

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On February 11, 2022, Tokyo Joshi Pro-Wrestling (TJPW) announced that Shida would debut on TJPW on March 19 at Grand Princess '22, marking Shida's first in-ring appearance in Japan in two and a half years.{{cite web|first=Gisberto|last=Guzzo|title=Hikaru Shida Announced For Tokyo Joshi Pro-Wrestling Grand Princess '22|url=https://www.fightful.com/wrestling/hikaru-shida-announced-tokyo-joshi-pro-wrestling-grand-princess-22|work=Fightful|date=February 11, 2022|access-date=January 3, 2023|archive-date=January 16, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230116170416/https://www.fightful.com/wrestling/hikaru-shida-announced-tokyo-joshi-pro-wrestling-grand-princess-22|url-status=live}} At the event, Shida defeated Hikari Noa.{{cite web|title=3/19 Tokyo Joshi Pro 'Grand Princess '22' Results and More From Japan|url=https://pwinsider.com/article/157016/319-tokyo-joshi-pro-grand-princess-22-results-and-more-from-japan.html?p=1|work=PWInsider|date=March 20, 2022|access-date=January 3, 2023|archive-date=January 16, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230116170415/https://pwinsider.com/article/157016/319-tokyo-joshi-pro-grand-princess-22-results-and-more-from-japan.html?p=1|url-status=live}} On August 14, at Pro Wrestling WAVE's 14th anniversary show, Shida defeated Suzu Suzuki to win the Wave Single Championship for the second time in her career.{{cite web|first=Alex|last=Richards|title=#AndNEW: AEW Star Hikaru Shida Wins Regina Di WAVE Championship|url=https://lastwordonsports.com/prowrestling/2022/08/14/hikaru-shida-regina-di-wave/|work=Last Word on Pro Wrestling|date=August 14, 2022|access-date=August 10, 2023|archive-date=January 4, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230104015037/https://lastwordonsports.com/prowrestling/2022/08/14/hikaru-shida-regina-di-wave/|url-status=live}} On September 24, Shida alongside Ibuki Hoshi defeated the team of Hamuko Hoshi and Makoto to win the International Ribbon Tag Team Championship, which individually, marks the fifth reign of Shida with the title.{{cite web|first=Brady|last=Alexander|title=Hikaru Shida And Ibuki Hoshi Crowned Ice Ribbon International Ribbon Tag Team Champions|url=https://www.bodyslam.net/2022/09/24/hikaru-shida-and-ibuki-hoshi-crowned-ice-ribbon-international-ribbon-tag-team-champions/|work=BodySlam.net|date=September 24, 2022|access-date=January 3, 2023|archive-date=January 16, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230116170418/https://www.bodyslam.net/2022/09/24/hikaru-shida-and-ibuki-hoshi-crowned-ice-ribbon-international-ribbon-tag-team-champions/|url-status=live}} With the Wave Singles Championship, Shida made several successful title defenses in AEW, such against The Bunny{{cite web|first=Collin|last=McGuire|title=12/09 McGuire's AEW Rampage audio review: Jon Moxley vs. Konosuke Takeshita, Orange Cassidy vs. Trent Seven for the AEW All-Atlantic Title, Hikaru Shida vs. The Bunny for the Regina Di Wave Championship, W Morrissey and Lee Moriarty in tag team action|url=https://prowrestling.net/site/2022/12/09/12-09-mcguires-aew-rampage-audio-review-jon-moxley-vs-konosuke-takeshita-orange-cassidy-vs-trent-seven-for-the-aew-all-atlantic-title-hikaru-shida-vs-the-bunny-for-the-regina-di-wave-champions/|work=Pro Wrestling Dot Net|date=December 9, 2022|access-date=January 3, 2023|archive-date=January 16, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230116170421/https://prowrestling.net/site/2022/12/09/12-09-mcguires-aew-rampage-audio-review-jon-moxley-vs-konosuke-takeshita-orange-cassidy-vs-trent-seven-for-the-aew-all-atlantic-title-hikaru-shida-vs-the-bunny-for-the-regina-di-wave-champions/|url-status=live}} and Emi Sakura.{{cite web|first=Rich|last=Bailin|title=8/29 AEW Dark Elevation results: Bailin's review of Hikaru Shida vs. Emi Samura, Queen Aminata and Skye Blue vs. Nyla Rose and Marina Shafir, Matt Hardy vs. RSP, Rush, The Butcher, and The Blade vs. Elijah, Zach Nystrom, and Chase Oliver, Katie Arquette vs. Serena Deeb, Dante Martin vs. Wes Barkley, Andrea Guercio vs. Frankie Kazarian, Arie Alexander vs. Julia Hart|url=https://prowrestling.net/site/2022/08/30/8-29-aew-dark-elevation-results-bailins-review-of-hikaru-shida-vs-emi-samura-queen-aminata-and-skye-blue-vs-nyla-rose-and-marina-shafir-matt-hardy-vs-rsp-rush-the-butcher-and-the-blade-vs/|work=Pro Wrestling Dot Net|date=August 30, 2022|access-date=January 3, 2023|archive-date=January 16, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230116170421/https://prowrestling.net/site/2022/08/30/8-29-aew-dark-elevation-results-bailins-review-of-hikaru-shida-vs-emi-samura-queen-aminata-and-skye-blue-vs-nyla-rose-and-marina-shafir-matt-hardy-vs-rsp-rush-the-butcher-and-the-blade-vs/|url-status=live}} On March 19, 2023, Shida and Hoshi lost their International Ribbon Tag Team Championship back to Hoshi and Makoto, ending their reign at 176 days.{{cite web|url=https://www.postwrestling.com/2023/03/19/hikaru-shida-ibuki-hoshi-lose-ice-ribbon-international-ribbon-tag-team-titles/|title=Hikaru Shida & Ibuki Hoshi lose Ice Ribbon International Ribbon Tag Team Titles|work=Post Wrestling|first=Andrew|last=Thompson|date=March 19, 2023|access-date=July 29, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230424052134/https://www.postwrestling.com/2023/03/19/hikaru-shida-ibuki-hoshi-lose-ice-ribbon-international-ribbon-tag-team-titles/|archive-date=April 24, 2023|url-status=live}}

Other media

In 2008, the cast of Muscle Venus recorded a song titled {{nihongo|Itsuka Kitto|いつかきっと||"Someday"}}, which was released as a single on November 5, 2008, and later used as the theme song for the Three Count film.{{cite web|url=http://muscle-venus.ne07.jp/mv/news_27.html|script-title=ja:11月5日マッスルビーナスデビュー曲「いつかきっと」発売!|access-date=February 5, 2012|work=Muscle Venus|language=ja|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120313033630/http://muscle-venus.ne07.jp/mv/news_27.html|archive-date=March 13, 2012}}{{cite web|url=http://3count.ne07.jp/news.html|script-title=ja:新着情報|access-date=February 5, 2012|work=Three Count|language=ja|archive-date=February 19, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120219005010/http://3count.ne07.jp/news.html|url-status=live}} Shida, along with Miyako Matsumoto and Tsukasa Fujimoto, was featured in Japanese pop group angela's 2012 music video for their song "The Lights of Heroes".{{cite web|url=http://ameblo.jp/fujimoto-tsukasa/entry-11149776403.html|title=「The Lights of Heroes」/angela|last=Fujimoto|first=Tsukasa|author-link=Tsukasa Fujimoto|date=January 29, 2012|access-date=February 5, 2012|publisher=Ameba|language=ja|archive-date=January 3, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140103172212/http://ameblo.jp/fujimoto-tsukasa/entry-11149776403.html|url-status=live}}{{cite web|url=http://ameblo.jp/fujimoto-tsukasa/entry-11150275088.html|script-title=ja:PV!|last=Fujimoto|first=Tsukasa|author-link=Tsukasa Fujimoto|date=January 30, 2012|access-date=February 5, 2012|publisher=Ameba|language=ja|archive-date=January 3, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140103172320/http://ameblo.jp/fujimoto-tsukasa/entry-11150275088.html|url-status=live}} From June 20 to 22, 2014, Shida was a part of stage acting group Mizuiro Kakumei, working three performances in Tokyo.{{cite web|url=http://ameblo.jp/ringstars/entry-11880039350.html|script-title=ja:水色革命舞台、まもなく開幕|date=June 18, 2014|access-date=June 19, 2014|work=Ringstars|publisher=Ameba|language=ja|archive-date=July 10, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150710011822/http://ameblo.jp/ringstars/entry-11880039350.html|url-status=live}} On August 29, 2014, Shida released her first gravure DVD, titled {{nihongo|Nure Shiri|濡尻||"Wet Butt"}}. Her second DVD, titled {{nihongo|Shiri Kamisama no Iutōri!|尻神様の言う通り!|}}, was released on October 30, 2015.{{cite web|url=https://www.shosen.co.jp/event/23254/|script-title=ja:志田光選手DVD「尻神様の言う通り!」発売記念イベント(トーク&撮影会&特典会)|access-date=November 10, 2015|work=Shosen|language=ja|archive-date=March 4, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304132253/https://www.shosen.co.jp/event/23254/|url-status=live}}

Shida made her video game debut as a playable character in AEW Fight Forever.{{cite web|url=https://www.gamesradar.com/aew-roster/|title=AEW Fight Forever roster guide for the new rival to WWE 2K23|last=Wilson|first=Ben|date=June 29, 2023|website=GamesRadar+|access-date=June 30, 2023|archive-date=June 30, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230630004111/https://www.gamesradar.com/aew-roster/|url-status=live}}

=Filmography=

  • 2008: {{nihongo|Nekonade|ネコナデ|}}{{cite web|url=http://iceribbon.com/talent_detail.php?id=1|title=Talent: Hikaru Shida|access-date=January 3, 2014|work=Ice Ribbon|language=ja|archive-date=January 3, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140103133235/http://iceribbon.com/talent_detail.php?id=1|url-status=live}}
  • 2009: {{nihongo|Three Count|スリーカウント|Surī Kaunto}}
  • 2009: {{nihongo|Robo Geisha|ロボゲイシャ|}}
  • 2009: {{nihongo|Heisei Tonpachi Yarō: Otoko wa Tsurada Yo|平成トンパチ野郎~男はツラだよ~|}}
  • 2010: {{nihongo|Mutant Girls Squad|戦闘少女 血の鉄仮面伝説|Sentō Shōjo Chi no Tetsu Kamen Densetsu}}
  • 2011: {{nihongo|Crazy-Ism|クレイジズム|Kureijizumu}}
  • 2014: {{nihongo|Taiyo Kara Plancha|太陽からプランチャ|Taiyo Kara Purancha}}{{cite web|url=http://www.tokyo-sports.co.jp/entame/entertainment/127586/|script-title=ja:"女装娘"窪田監督の最新作の舞台は女子プロレスと地下アイドル|date=March 29, 2013|access-date=March 28, 2014|work=Tokyo Sports|language=ja|archive-date=February 24, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140224005637/http://www.tokyo-sports.co.jp/entame/entertainment/127586/|url-status=live}}{{cite web|url=http://iceribbon.com/news_detail.php?id=248|script-title=ja:【お知らせ】映画「太陽からプランチャ」6/28(土)より新宿バルト9他、全国順次公開決定!!|date=April 21, 2014|access-date=April 21, 2014|work=Ice Ribbon|language=ja|archive-date=April 22, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140422231826/http://iceribbon.com/news_detail.php?id=248|url-status=live}}

=Television=

  • 2008–2009: {{nihongo|Muscle Venus|マッスルビーナス|Massuru Bīnasu}}
  • 2009: {{nihongo|Wrestle Arena|レッスルアリーナ|Ressuru Arīna}}
  • 2009: {{nihongo|Gogo Tama|ごごたま|}}
  • 2009: S-Arena
  • 2010: {{nihongo|Maru Summers|マルさま~ず|Maru Samaazu}}
  • 2011: {{nihongo|Muscle Girl!|マッスルガール!|Massuru Gāru!}}
  • 2011: {{nihongo|Tensai TV-kun|天才てれびくん|Tensai Terebikun}}
  • 2012: {{nihongo|Time Scoop Hunter|タイムスクープハンター|Taimu Sukūpu Hantā}}

Personal life

Shida is an avid cosplayer and she incorporates aspects of her cosplay attire into her wrestling gear.{{cite web|url=https://www.cbr.com/aew-tifa-lockhart-hikaru-shida-outfit/|title=AEW Fans See a Tifa Lockhart Influence in Hikaru Shida's Outfit|last=Jennings|first=Collier|date=May 25, 2020|website=CBR.com|access-date=May 16, 2023|archive-date=May 16, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230516153547/https://www.cbr.com/aew-tifa-lockhart-hikaru-shida-outfit/|url-status=live}}

Championships and accomplishments

  • All Elite Wrestling
  • AEW Women's World Championship (3 times){{Cite web|title=AEW Women's World Championship Title History|url=https://www.allelitewrestling.com/aew-womens-championship-history|access-date=October 11, 2023|website=All Elite Wrestling|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231011122157/https://www.allelitewrestling.com/aew-womens-championship-history|archive-date=October 11, 2023|url-status=live}}
  • AEW Award (1 time)
  • Breakout Star – Female (2021){{cite web|url=https://bleacherreport.com/articles/2928573-aew-dynamite-awards-results-winners-reaction-and-highlights|title=AEW Dynamite Awards Results: Winners, Reaction and Highlights|last=Mueller|first=Chris|date=January 28, 2021|work=Bleacher Report|access-date=October 28, 2021|archive-date=October 28, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211028120041/https://bleacherreport.com/articles/2928573-aew-dynamite-awards-results-winners-reaction-and-highlights|url-status=live}}
  • Ice Ribbon
  • ICE×60 Championship (1 time)
  • International Ribbon Tag Team Championship (5 times) – with Tsukasa Fujimoto (3), Maki Narumiya (1), and Ibuki Hoshi (1)
  • Double Crown Tag Championship Tournament (2012) – with Tsukasa Fujimoto
  • Gyakkyou Nine! (2011){{cite web|url=http://ameblo.jp/ringstars/entry-10934543335.html|script-title=ja:【結果】アイスリボン6・25蕨|date=June 25, 2011|access-date=December 29, 2013|work=Ringstars|publisher=Ameba|language=ja|archive-date=December 30, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131230233749/http://ameblo.jp/ringstars/entry-10934543335.html|url-status=live}}
  • Ike! Ike! Ima, Ike! Ribbon Tag Tournament (2011) – with Tsukasa Fujimoto
  • Oz Academy
  • Oz Academy Openweight Championship (1 time){{cite web|url=http://squaredcirclesirens.com/hikaru-shida-wins-oz-academy-openweight-title/|title=Hikaru Shida Wins Oz Academy Openweight Title|access-date=June 3, 2018|work=Squared Circle Sirens|archive-date=June 6, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180606041524/http://squaredcirclesirens.com/hikaru-shida-wins-oz-academy-openweight-title/|url-status=live}}
  • Oz Academy Tag Team Championship (2 times) – with Aja Kong (1) and Syuri (1)
  • Best Wizard Award (3 time)
  • Best Bout Award (2015) {{small|with Arisa Nakajima and Hiroyo Matsumoto vs. Akino, Sonoko Kato and Tsubasa Kuragaki on August 23}}{{cite web|url=https://ameblo.jp/n-ozacademy/entry-12110299083.html|title=途中経過2日目|date=December 25, 2015|access-date=July 29, 2023|work=Oz Academy|publisher=Ameba|language=ja|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230729195925/https://ameblo.jp/n-ozacademy/entry-12110299083.html|archive-date=July 29, 2023|url-status=live}}
  • Best Bout Award (2018) {{small|vs. Aja Kong on September 17}}{{cite web|url=https://oz-academy.com/archives/16600|script-title=ja:2018年Best Wizard詳細~ファンの皆さまによるベストバウト&MVP投票をじっくり発表!|date=January 8, 2019|access-date=July 31, 2023|work=Oz Academy|language=ja|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230731181418/https://oz-academy.com/archives/16600|archive-date=July 31, 2023|url-status=live}}
  • MVP Award (2018)
  • Pro Wrestling Illustrated
  • Ranked No. 6 of the top 100 female wrestlers in the PWI Women's 100 in 2020{{cite web|title=The PWI Top 100 Female Wrestlers 2020: Full List|date=October 15, 2020|url=https://wrestlingtravel.org/2020/10/15/the-pwi-top-100-female-wrestlers-2020-full-list/|publisher=Wrestling Travel|access-date=October 15, 2020|archive-date=October 25, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201025102211/https://wrestlingtravel.org/2020/10/15/the-pwi-top-100-female-wrestlers-2020-full-list/|url-status=live}}
  • Pro Wrestling Wave
  • Wave Single Championship (2 times)
  • Wave Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Yumi Ohka
  • Catch the Wave (2014)
  • Zan1 (2015){{cite web|url=http://pro-w-wave.com/2015_battle/1227/over.html|script-title=ja:年末大感謝祭 Thanksgiving Wave|access-date=December 28, 2015|work=Pro Wrestling Wave|language=ja|archive-date=January 1, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160101110615/http://www.pro-w-wave.com/2015_battle/1227/over.html|url-status=live}}
  • Catch the Wave Award (2 times)
  • Best Bout Award (2018) {{small|vs. Misaki Ohata on March 23}}{{cite web|url=http://pro-w-wave.com/archives/9768|title=Catch the WAVE 2018~波女決勝戦~飯田美花引退「ごちそうさまでした!」|access-date=July 28, 2023|work=Pro Wrestling Wave|language=ja|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180821192121/http://pro-w-wave.com/archives/9768|archive-date=August 21, 2018|url-status=dead}}
  • Special Award (2019){{cite web|url=http://battle-news.com/?p=51138|title=【試合詳細】7・15 WAVE新宿FACE大会 彩羽匠vs水波綾vs野崎渚 【WAVE認定タッグ】宮崎有妃&旧姓・広田さくらvs高瀬みゆき&有田ひめか 志田光vsHIRO'e|date=July 16, 2019|access-date=July 28, 2023|work=Battle News|language=ja|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230605204212/http://battle-news.com/?p=51138|archive-date=June 5, 2023}}
  • Reina X World / Reina Joshi Puroresu
  • Reina World Tag Team Championship (3 times) – with Tsukasa Fujimoto (2), and Syuri (1)
  • Reina World Tag Team Championship 1Day Tournament (2012) – with Tsukasa Fujimoto
  • Revolution Championship Wrestling
  • RCW Women's Championship (1 time)
  • Sendai Girls' Pro Wrestling
  • Sendai Girls Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Syuri

References

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