WWE has confirmed reports that Japanese women's wrestling star Kanako Urai (Kana) has signed with the company.

According to an announcement at the company website, Kana will be joining NXT and officially reports to to the Performance Center in Orlando in late September. She has wrestled for several organizations throughout Japan and has held multiple championships.

Triple H was quoted by WWE.com, “We are very excited to have Kana join the NXT roster. Her exciting in-ring style will make an immediate impact on the already impressive NXT women’s division.”