Shota Umino

Shota Umino

Acting

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Shota Umino is a Japanese professional wrestler who debuted in 2017 for New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), where he trained as a Young Lion. The son of NJPW referee Hiroyuki “Red Shoes” Umino, he went on excursion to the United Kingdom before returning to Japan and making his G1 Climax debut in 2023. He was ranked No. 72 in Pro Wrestling Illustrated's PWI 500 in 2025 and won his first championship when he captured the IWGP Global Heavyweight Championship at Dominion 6.14 in 2026.

Known for

AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door 2026

NJPW New Japan Cup 2025 - Day 3

NJPW New Year Dash !! 2026

NJPW Royal Quest III

NJPW Dominion 6.14 In Osaka-Jo Hall

NJPW Best of the Super Junior 26 - Day 15 (Final)

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