 He debuted during the "Futaritabi Tag Team Tournament 2004" under the gimmick of ', a super sentai character similar to the one he played in Hustle.Teaming up with Michinoku Ranger Silver, Sugi got important victories over Jinsei Shinzaki and Shinjitsu Nohashi and Los Salseros Japoneses, but they did not win the league.They kept their gimmicks until December, when Sugi adopted the gimmick of ', a masked monk inspired on the historical Minamoto no Yoshitsune.