Takao Yoshida
Biography
Takao Yoshida, better known by his ring name TAKA Michinoku, is a Japanese professional wrestler and former mixed martial artist best known for his time in WWF (WWE) from 1997 to 2001, where he became the inaugural WWF Light Heavyweight Champion. He founded Kaientai Dojo, where he wrestled until 2019 before creating Just Tap Out, and currently competes as a freelancer for New Japan Pro-Wrestling.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
NJPW Dominion 6.16
as Taka Michinoku
2012
GCW Joey Janela's Spring Break 3: Part 1
as TAKA Michinoku
2019
NJPW & NOAH: Wrestle Kingdom 16 - Night 3
as TAKA Michinoku
2022
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 16: Night 2
as TAKA Michinoku
2022
NJPW New Years Golden Series 2022 - Day 1
as TAKA Michinoku
2022
ECW Barely Legal 1997
as Taka Michinoku
1997
NJPW Sakura Genesis 2023
as Taka Michinoku
2023
NJPW 40th Anniversary Show
as TAKA Michinoku
2012
NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 1
as TAKA Michinoku
2022
NJPW Dominion 6.4 in Osaka-jo Hall
as TAKA Michinoku
2023
NJPW New Years Golden Series 2022 - Day 6
as TAKA Michinoku
2022
NJPW New Years Golden Series 2022 - Day 10
as TAKA Michinoku
2022
NJPW New Years Golden Series 2022 - Day 14
as TAKA Michinoku
2022
NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2023 - Day 1
as TAKA Michinoku
2023
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 1
as TAKA Michinoku
2007
NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2023 - Day 2
as TAKA Michinoku
2023
All Together Again
as TAKA Michinoku
2023
NJPW New Japan Cup 2023: Day 1
as TAKA Michinoku
2023
NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 2
as TAKA Michinoku
2022
NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 4
as TAKA Michinoku
2022
