Takao Yoshida

Takao Yoshida

1973-10-26

Biography

Takao Yoshida better known by his ring name TAKA Michinoku is a Japanese professional wrestler and former mixed martial artist. Michinoku is known in North America for his work for WWE where he had the first ever WWE Light Heavyweight Championship reign recognized by the North American promotion. Michinoku is the founder and former promoter of Kaientai Dojo, where he also wrestled until 2019. In 2019, Michinoku started another promotion, Just Tap Out. Michinoku currently appears for New Japan Pro-Wrestling as a freelancer, where he is a member of Suzuki-gun.

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NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2024 - Night 2

NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2024 - Night 2

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NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 6

NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 6

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NJPW New Japan Soul 2024: Day 5

NJPW New Japan Soul 2024: Day 5

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NJPW Road to Destruction 2024: Day 4

NJPW Road to Destruction 2024: Day 4

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NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 18

NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 18

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NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 10

NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 10

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NJPW Destruction In Kobe 2024

NJPW Destruction In Kobe 2024

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NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 4

NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 4

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NJPW Road to Destruction 2024: Day 5

NJPW Road to Destruction 2024: Day 5

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NJPW New Japan Soul 2024: Day 4

NJPW New Japan Soul 2024: Day 4

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NJPW New Japan Cup 2024: Day 2

NJPW New Japan Cup 2024: Day 2

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NJPW Power Struggle ~ Super Junior Tag League 2024

NJPW Power Struggle ~ Super Junior Tag League 2024

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NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 13

NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 13

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NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 17

NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 17

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NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 7

NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 7

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NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 19 (Final)

NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 19 (Final)

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NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2017

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2017

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NJPW Road to Destruction 2024: Day 2

NJPW Road to Destruction 2024: Day 2

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NJPW The New Beginning 2012

NJPW The New Beginning 2012

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NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 13

NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 13

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