Shota Umino
Acting
Born April 17, 1997 · 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 · 40 titles
New Japan Pro Wrestling
NJPW New Japan Cup
NJPW Road to The New Beginning 2026 - Day 6
NJPW Road to Sakura Genesis 2026 - Day 2
NJPW Road to Wrestling Dontaku 2026 - Day 1
NJPW Road to Wrestling Dontaku 2026 - Day 2
NJPW Road to Sakura Genesis 2026 - Day 3
NJPW Road to Wrestling Dontaku 2026 - Day 6
NJPW Road to Wrestling Dontaku 2026 - Day 7
NJPW Road to Sakura Genesis 2026 - Day 4
NJPW The New Beginning In Osaka 2026
NJPW Road to The New Beginning 2026 - Day 2
NJPW Yuji Nagata Produce Blue Justice XVII ~ Aoyi Transition ~
NJPW Road to Wrestling Dontaku 2026 - Day 5
NJPW Road to Wrestling Dontaku 2026 - Day 8
NJPW Road to Wrestling Dontaku 2026 - Day 3
NJPW 54th Anniversary Event & New Japan Cup 2026 - Day 3
NJPW Road to Sakura Genesis 2026 - Day 1
NJPW Road to The New Beginning 2026 - Day 7
NJPW New Japan Road in Karatsu 2026 ~ Ignition to Dominion
NJPW Road to The New Beginning 2026 - Day 1
NJPW Road to G1 Climax 36 - Day 5
NJPW Yuji Nagata Produce Blue Justice XVIII
NJPW Best of the Super Junior 25 - Day 1
NJPW Road to Tokyo Dome 2025 - Day 2
NJPW Road to G1 Climax 36 - Day 1
NJPW New Japan Cup 2026 - Day 1
NJPW Road to G1 Climax 36 - Day 2
NJPW Road to G1 Climax 36 - Day 6
NJPW Road to Sakura Genesis 2023 - Day 2
NJPW Road to Tokyo Dome 2025 - Day 1
NJPW Road to Wrestling Dontaku 2026 - Day 4
NJPW Road to G1 Climax 36 - Day 3
NJPW New Japan Cup 2026 - Day 12 (Final)
NJPW Road to The New Beginning 2026 - Day 4
NJPW Road to G1 Climax 36 - Day 4
NJPW Road to The New Beginning 2026 - Day 3
NJPW Road to Sakura Genesis 2026 - Day 5
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2026 - Day 2
NJPW New Japan Cup 2026 - Day 11