Taka Michinoku
Professional Wrestler and Trainer
Born
October 26th, 1973
51 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Japan
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Debuted in the wrestling industry in 1992, gaining recognition for his unique style and technical prowess. Competed in promotions such as WWF and New Japan Pro-Wrestling, highlighting skills in high-flying and mat-based wrestling. Has influenced a generation of wrestlers through training and mentorship roles, particularly in the United States and Japan.
Won the WWF Light Heavyweight Championship in 1997
Pioneered the 'Michinoku Pro Wrestling' promotion
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