[7] When the JWA closed, Hata jumped to All Japan Pro Wrestling debuting on June 30, 1973, during their 1973 Summer Action Series tour where he again lost to Kazuo Sakurada.

[8] Like with the JWA, Hata spent the next year and half working the undercard with his only notable highlight being winning an eight-man battle royal on July 14, 1974.

[9] After originally spending a brief period in NWA Tri-State, Hata then went to Championship Wrestling from Florida where he engaged in singles and tag matches with the likes of Dutch Mantell, Doug Somers, Eddie Graham, Jimmy Golden, Billy Robinson, Mike George, Mark Lewin, & Hiro Matsuda.

Hata would then finish up back in CWF having matches with the likes of The Brisco Brothers, Mike Graham, Gino Hernandez, Hiro Matsuda, & Jos Leduc.

[13] In the fall, Hata & Tenryu entered the first World's Strongest Tag Determination League tournament but placed in eighth with 1 point as they went to a 45-minute draw against Mighty Inoue & Akihisa Takachiho.

[15] On February 5, Hata & Tenryu took on Kojika & Okuma in a two-out-of-three falls number one contenders match for the All Asia Tag Team Championship but it went to a draw.

He still did get some big matches taking on Robinson, Bruiser Brody, & Murdoch while scoring wins over Bill Irwin, Johnny Valiant, & Rick Martel.

His last match would be on November 27, 1986, during the 1986 World's Strongest Tag Determination League tour teaming with Mighty Inoue in a losing effort against Animal Hamaguchi & Kuniaki Kobayashi.