Shota Umino
Acting•Born April 17, 1997 (age 29)•Setagaya-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Biography
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
8.7
Stardom on Stardom World
TV Series2011
8.0
New Japan Pro Wrestling
TV Series1972
NJPW New Japan Cup
TV Series2005
7.0
NJPW Road to The New Beginning 2026 - Day 6
Movie2026
8.0
NJPW The New Beginning In Osaka 2026
Movie2026
NJPW Road to The New Beginning 2026 - Day 7
Movie2026
6.0
NJPW Road to The New Beginning 2026 - Day 10
Movie2026
NJPW Road to The New Beginning 2026 - Day 8
Movie2026
Filmography
Personal Info
DepartmentActing
BirthdayApril 17, 1997
Place of BirthSetagaya-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Popularity1.2