Kota Umeda

Kota Umeda is one of those names that makes you realize how deep the pro wrestling rabbit hole goes in Japan — born May 5, 1995, out of Kumamoto, which already tells you something. Pro wrestling is genuinely one of the hardest gigs to pull off well — you have to be a real athlete AND a storyteller in spats, and most people only respect one half of that equation. He's mid-career by my read, still building the resume, and that's actually the most interesting place to watch someone. The ceiling isn't written yet.

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Kota Umeda is a Japanese professional wrestler born on May 5, 1995, in Kumamoto City, Kumamoto Prefecture. He is best known for his time with DDT Pro-Wrestling, where he is a former KO-D 6-Man Tag Team Champion, and he now works as a freelancer across the Japanese independent scene.

Name (English)

Kota Umeda

Name (Japanese)

梅田公太

Reading

うめだ こうた

Born

May 5, 1995 (age 31)

Origin

Kumamoto City, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan

Height

175 cm

Occupation

Professional Wrestler

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Taurus / Boar

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• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%A2%85%E7%94%B0%E5%85%AC%E5%A4%AA
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20038931

Tags

• From Kumamoto Prefecture
• Professional Wrestler

Last updated

October 18, 2026

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