Acting
Shin Takagi
1982-11-21 · Chūō, Yamanashi, Japan
Shin Takagi, known by the ring name Shingo Takagi, is a Japanese professional wrestler who debuted in October 2004 with Dragon Gate Japan Pro-Wrestling (DG), where he became a four-time Open the Dream Gate Champion, a one-time Open the Owarai Gate Champion, a seven-time Open the Triangle Gate Champion, and a five-time Open the Twin Gate Champion. He signed with New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) in 2018, where he is a one-time IWGP World Heavyweight Champion, a one-time IWGP Intercontinental Champion, a five-time NEVER Openweight Champion, and a two-time NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling Champion. In tag team competition, he is a one-time IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Champion with BUSHI and a one-time NEVER Openweight Six-Man Tag Team Champion with BUSHI and EVIL. Outside of NJPW, Takagi has also competed for Ring of Honor (ROH), All Japan Pro Wrestling (AJPW), and various Japanese independents. Widely praised for his in-ring ability throughout his career in both Dragon Gate and NJPW, he was voted Rookie of the Year in the 2005 Wrestling Observer Newsletter Awards early in his career. In 2021, he placed 9th on the Pro Wrestling Illustrated PWI 500, received the MVP Award at the Tokyo Sports Puroresu Awards, and was voted Most Outstanding Wrestler and Japanese wrestling’s Most Valuable Player by readers of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter. In 2025, he married fellow Japanese professional wrestler Natsupoi.
Known for
Blade of the Immortal
AEW x NJPW x CMLL x Stardom Present Forbidden Door 2026
All Elite Wrestling: Collision
AEW x NJPW Presents Forbidden Door 2022
AEW x NJPW Present Forbidden Door 2024
NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 17
NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 16
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 13
New Japan Pro Wrestling
World Wonder Ring Stardom
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 20
NJPW King of Pro Wrestling 2025
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 14: Night 1
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 7
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 6
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 5
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Stardom Crimson Nightmare 2026
NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2026
NJPW Road to King of Pro-Wrestling 2026 - Day 4
NJPW Road to King of Pro-Wrestling 2026 - Day 3
NJPW Road to King of Pro-Wrestling 2026 - Day 2
NJPW Road to King of Pro-Wrestling 2026 - Day 1
NJPW Destruction In Kobe 2026
NJPW Road to Destruction 2026 - Day 11
NJPW Road to Destruction 2026 - Day 10
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NJPW Road to Destruction 2026 - Day 1
NJPW G1 Climax 36 - Day 19 (Final)
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NJPW G1 Climax 36 - Day 2
NJPW G1 Climax 36 - Day 1
NJPW Tiger Mask's Retirement Match
NJPW Road to G1 Climax 36 - Day 6
AEW x NJPW x CMLL x Stardom Present Forbidden Door 2026
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