Shota Umino
Known for: Acting
Born: April 17, 1997
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
NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 11
2023
NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 13
2023
NJPW Resurgence 2024
2024
NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 17
2025
NJPW World Tag League 2025 - Day 4
2025
NJPW World Tag League 2025 - Day 12
2025
NJPW World Tag League 2025 - Day 14
2025
NJPW New Japan Cup 2026 - Day 11
2026
NJPW G1 Climax 36 - Day 5
2026
NJPW G1 Climax 36 - Day 7
2026
NJPW G1 Climax 36 - Day 11
2026
NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2023 - Day 1
2023
RevPro Uprising 2021
2021
NJPW Power Struggle ~ Super Junior Tag League 2023
2023
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 18
2019
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 16
2019
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 19
2025
NJPW New Japan Cup 2025 - Day 9 (Final)
2025
NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 4
2025
NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 14
2025
NJPW New Japan Cup 2026 - Day 10
2026
NJPW New Japan Cup 2025 - Day 4
2025
NJPW New Japan Cup 2025 - Day 8
2025
NJPW G1 Climax 36 - Day 13
2026
NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 9
2023
RevPro Epic Encounter 2022
2022
NJPW x STARDOM: Historic X-Over
2022
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 17
2019
ATTACK! Pro Wrestling - Road To Sacrifice
2020
NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 6
2025
NJPW World Tag League 2025 - Day 10
2025
NJPW Road to The New Beginning 2026 - Day 1
2026
NJPW Road to G1 Climax 36 - Day 6
2026
NJPW New Japan Cup 2025 - Day 7
2025
NJPW G1 Climax 36 - Day 15
2026
NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 3
2023
RevPro Uprising 2019
2019
NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 9
2024
NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 11
2024
NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 15
2024
NJPW 52nd Anniversary Event & New Japan Cup 2024 - Day 1
2024
NJPW Dominion 6.11 in Osaka-jo Hall
2017
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 14
2019
NJPW Super J-Cup 2019: Night 1
2019
NJPW Windy City Riot 2025
2025
NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 8
2025
NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 16
2025
NJPW New Japan Cup 2026 - Day 4
2026
NJPW New Japan Cup 2026 - Day 8
2026
NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 7
2023
NJPW Wrestling Redzone in Hiroshima
2025
NJPW Road to King of Pro-Wrestling 2025 - Day 2
2025
Tenryu Genichiro Retirement 10th Anniversary Event
2025
NJPW The New Beginning In Osaka 2026
2026
NJPW New Japan Cup 2026 - Day 9
2026
NJPW Windy City Riot 2022
2022
NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2024 - Day 1
2024
NJPW Sakura Genesis 2024
2024
NJPW Royal Quest II - Night 1
2022
NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 2
2024
NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 3
2024
NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 5
2024
NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 7
2024
NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 13
2024
NJPW Super J-Cup 2019: Night 2
2019
NJPW New Japan Cup 2019 - Day 3
2019
NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 5
2023
NJPW New Japan Cup 2023: Day 4
2023
RevPro 10 Year Anniversary - Day One
2022
NJPW Fighting Spirit Unleashed 2024
2024
NJPW King of Pro Wrestling 2025
2025
NJPW World Tag League 2025 - Day 2
2025
NJPW New Japan Cup 2025 - Day 3
2025
NJPW Dominion 6.14 In Osaka-Jo Hall
2026
NJPW Dominion 6.4 in Osaka-jo Hall
2023
NJPW 51st Anniversary Event & New Japan Cup 2023: Day 2
2023
NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 19 (Final)
2023
NJPW Super J-Cup 2019: Night 3
2019
NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 10
2025
NJPW Sakura Genesis 2026
2026
NJPW New Japan Cup 2025 - Day 6
2025
NJPW G1 Climax 36 - Day 9
2026
NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 1
2023
NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 18
2023
NOAH: The New Year 2024
2024
NJPW Dominion 6.9 In Osaka-Jo Hall ~ Best of the Super Junior 31 Final ~
2024
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 11
2019
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 15
2019
NJPW King of Pro Wrestling 2024
2024
NJPW Strong Style Evolved 2024
2024
NJPW Road to King of Pro-Wrestling 2025 - Day 3
2025
NJPW World Tag League 2025 - Day 6
2025
NJPW Sakura Genesis 2023
2023
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2024 - Night 1
2024
NJPW Resurgence 2023
2023
NJPW New Japan Cup 2026 - Day 5
2026
NJPW G1 Climax 36 - Day 1
2026
NJPW G1 Climax 36 - Day 3
2026
NJPW G1 Climax 36 - Day 17
2026
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 17: Night 1 in Tokyo Dome
2023
NJPW Windy City Riot 2024
2024
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2025 - Night 2
2025
NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 13
2025
NJPW New Japan Cup 2019 - Day 4
2019
NJPW Road to The New Beginning 2026 - Day 3
2026
NJPW Road to The New Beginning 2026 - Day 4
2026
NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2023 - Day 2
2023
NJPW Rumble on 44th Street
2022
NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 14
2024
NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 19 (Final)
2024
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 9
2019
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 12
2019
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2025 - Night 1
2025
NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 1
2025
NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 3
2025
NJPW New Japan Cup 2019 - Day 1
2019
NJPW New Japan Cup 2019 - Day 2
2019
NJPW 54th Anniversary Event & New Japan Cup 2026 - Day 3
2026
NJPW World Tag League 2025 - Day 8
2025
NJPW G1 Climax 36 - Day 6
2026
RevPro High Stakes 2021
2021
NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 17
2024
RevPro High Stakes 2022
2022
NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 8
2024
NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 10
2024
NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 16
2024
NJPW Royal Quest IV
2024
NJPW Power Struggle ~ Super Junior Tag League 2024
2024
NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 5
2025
NJPW Yuji Nagata Produce Blue Justice XVI
2025
NJPW Road to The New Beginning 2026 - Day 9
2026
NJPW Road to The New Beginning 2026 - Day 7
2026
NJPW Road to Sakura Genesis 2023 - Day 2
2023
NJPW Road to G1 Climax 36 - Day 1
2026
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 18
2024
NJPW New Year Dash!! 2024
2024
NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 14
2018
NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 10
2018
NJPW x AEW x CMLL x ROH x STARDOM: Wrestle Dynasty
2025
NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 2
2025
NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 15
2025
NJPW World Tag League 2025 - Day 15
2025
NJPW World Tag League 2025 - Day 17 (Final)
2025
NJPW Road to The New Beginning 2026 - Day 8
2026
NJPW Road to The New Beginning 2026 - Day 10
2026
NJPW Royal Quest III
2023
AEW x NJPW Present Forbidden Door 2023
2023
RevPro Summer Sizzler 2022
2022
NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 1
2024
NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 6
2024
NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 12
2024
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 2
2019
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 13
2019
NJPW Music City Mayhem
2022
NJPW New Year Dash !! 2023
2023
NJPW New Japan Cup 2024 - Day 2
2024
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 8
2019
NJPW The New Beginning In Osaka 2025
2025
NJPW Sakura Genesis 2025
2025
NJPW Destruction In Kobe 2025
2025
NJPW Hiroshi Tanahashi ~ Final Homecoming
2025
NJPW New Japan Road in Anjo 2025
2025
NJPW World Tag League 2025 - Day 3
2025
NJPW World Tag League 2025 - Day 9
2025
NJPW World Tag League 2025 - Day 11
2025
NJPW World Tag League 2025 - Day 13
2025
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2026 - Day 1
2026
NJPW Road to G1 Climax 36 - Day 3
2026
NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 15
2023
NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 16
2023
NJPW Royal Quest II - Night 2
2022
NJPW Destruction In Ryogoku 2023
2023
NJPW Road to Tokyo Dome 2025 - Day 1
2025
NJPW G1 Climax 36 - Day 10
2026
NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 4
2024
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 10
2019
NJPW Dominion 6.15 In Osaka-Jo Hall
2025
NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 7
2025
NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 19 (Final)
2025
NJPW World Tag League 2025 - Day 16
2025
NJPW Road to Tokyo Dome 2025 - Day 2
2025
NJPW Yuji Nagata Produce Blue Justice XVII ~ Aoyi Transition ~
2026
NJPW New Japan Cup 2026 - Day 6
2026
NJPW Road to Sakura Genesis 2026 - Day 1
2026
NJPW Road to Sakura Genesis 2026 - Day 3
2026
NJPW Road to G1 Climax 36 - Day 4
2026
NJPW Road to G1 Climax 36 - Day 2
2026
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2024 - Night 2
2024
NJPW Road to Tokyo Dome 2025 - Day 3
2025
NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2023
2023
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 1
2019
NJPW Wrestling Life 40th Anniversary Yuji Nagata Produce Blue Justice XIV
2024
NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 10
2017
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2023
2023
NJPW New Japan Cup 2026 - Day 12 (Final)
2026
NJPW G1 Climax 36 - Day 2
2026
NJPW G1 Climax 36 - Day 4
2026
NJPW G1 Climax 36 - Day 8
2026
NJPW G1 Climax 36 - Day 14
2026
NJPW G1 Climax 36 - Day 16
2026
NJPW Southern Showdown In Melbourne
2019
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 3
2019
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 19 (Final)
2019
NJPW Best of the Super Junior 25 - Day 1
2018
NJPW Road to Wrestling Dontaku 2026 - Day 3
2026
NJPW Battle in the Valley 2024
2024
NJPW Royal Quest
2019
NJPW New Japan Soul 2025 - Day 8
2025
NJPW New Japan Cup 2018 - Day 1
2018
NJPW New Japan Cup 2018 - Day 4
2018
NJPW Road to The New Beginning 2026 - Day 2
2026
NJPW New Japan Road in Karatsu 2026 ~ Ignition to Dominion
2026
NJPW New Japan Cup 2023: Day 1
2023
NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 17
2023
NJPW Dominion 6.9 in Osaka-jo Hall
2019
NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 9
2025
NJPW Road to Sakura Genesis 2026 - Day 2
2026
NJPW Road to Sakura Genesis 2026 - Day 4
2026
NJPW Yuji Nagata Produce Blue Justice XVIII
2026
NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 9
2018
NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 7
2018
NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 5
2018
NJPW Shingo Takagi's 20th Debut Anniversary Event
2024
NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 14
2017
NJPW 46th Anniversary Show
2018
NJPW Road to King of Pro-Wrestling 2025 - Day 4
2025
NJPW World Tag League 2025 - Day 1
2025
AEW x NJPW x CMLL x Stardom Present Forbidden Door 2026
2026
NJPW New Japan Cup 2025 - Day 5
2025
NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 12
2018
NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 2
2018
NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 15
2018
NJPW Road to Destruction 2024: Day 2
2024
NJPW Road to Destruction 2024: Day 3
2024
NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 16
2018
NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 16
2017
NJPW New Japan Cup 2018 - Day 3
2018
NJPW New Japan Cup 2023: Day 3
2023
NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 11
2018
NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 3
2018
NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 17
2018
NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 18
2025
NJPW New Japan Cup 2018 - Day 2
2018
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 20
2026
NJPW Road to Wrestling Dontaku 2026 - Day 2
2026
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 7
2019
NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 8
2017
NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2019 - Day 2
2019
NJPW World Tag League 2025 - Day 5
2025
NJPW Road to The New Beginning 2026 - Day 6
2026
NJPW Road to G1 Climax 36 - Day 5
2026
NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2024 - Day 2
2024
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 4
2019
NJPW Road to Destruction 2024: Day 4
2024
NJPW 47th Anniversary Show
2019
NJPW Road to King of Pro-Wrestling 2025 - Day 1
2025
NJPW Road to The New Beginning 2026 - Day 5
2026
NJPW New Japan Cup 2026 - Day 2
2026
NJPW Road to Wrestling Dontaku 2026 - Day 4
2026
NJPW Road to Wrestling Dontaku 2026 - Day 7
2026
NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 18
2024
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 5
2019
NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 11
2017
NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 6
2017
NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2019 - Day 1
2019
NJPW New Japan Cup 2026 - Day 7
2026
NJPW Road to Wrestling Dontaku 2026 - Day 1
2026
NJPW Road to Wrestling Dontaku 2026 - Day 5
2026
NJPW Road to Wrestling Dontaku 2026 - Day 8
2026
All Together Again
2023
NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 18
2018
NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 12
2017
NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2024
2024
NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2018
2018
NJPW Best of the Super Junior 26 - Day 15 (Final)
2019
NJPW Tanahashi Jam
2025
NJPW New Japan Cup 2026 - Day 1
2026
NJPW Blue Justice XV - Wrestling Life 40th Anniversary Yuji Nagata
2025
NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2019
2019
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2026 - Day 2
2026
AEW x NJPW Presents Forbidden Door 2022
2022
NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2024
2024
NJPW World Tag League 2025 - Day 7
2025
NJPW Road to Wrestling Dontaku 2026 - Day 6
2026
NJPW Wrestling Toyonokuni 2017
2017
NJPW Best of the Super Junior 33 - Day 14 (Final)
2026
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2019 - Day 1
2019
NJPW Road to Sakura Genesis 2026 - Day 5
2026
NJPW Tiger Mask's Retirement Match
2026
NJPW New Year Dash!! 2025
2025
NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 19 (Final)
2018
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2019 - Day 2
2019
NJPW The New Beginning in Nagoya
2024
NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2018 - Day 2
2018
NJPW Road to Destruction 2024: Day 5
2024
NJPW New Year Dash !! 2026
2026
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2018 - Night 1
2018
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2018 - Night 2
2018
NJPW New Year Dash !! 2018
2018
New Japan Pro Wrestling
1972
NJPW New Japan Cup
2005