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My Take
I'll be honest, Shingo Takagi is exactly the kind of wrestler I gravitate toward: a guy built like a fire hydrant who somehow hits harder than people twice his size. He's only listed at 178cm, but on camera that density is unreal, like every muscle is arguing with the others. What I love is the philosophy, there's no trickery here. "The Dragon" walks straight up the middle, drags the best out of his opponent, eats just as much punishment as he dishes, and grinds the thing out on pure willpower. That throwback, blood-and-guts intensity feels rare now. Born in 1982 in Yamanashi, he's deep into his prime, and the fact he seems to run his own social accounts makes me picture an earnest, old-school dude offstage too. Genuinely an easy guy to root for.
Overview
Shingo Takagi is a Japanese professional wrestler born on November 21, 1982, in Yamanashi City, Yamanashi Prefecture. Standing 178 cm tall, he built his career from an amateur wrestling background before making the transition to professional wrestling. He maintains active social media accounts on Instagram and X (formerly Twitter).
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Shingo Takagi
- Name (Japanese)
- 鷹木信悟
- Reading
- たかぎ しんご
- Born
- November 21, 1982 (age 43)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Scorpio / Dog (戌)
- Origin
- Yamanashi City, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan
- Height
- 178cm
- Occupation
- Amateur wrestler / Professional wrestler
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Shingo Takagi born?
Born November 21, 1982 (age 43).
Where is Shingo Takagi from?
Shingo Takagi is from Yamanashi City, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan.
What does Shingo Takagi do?
Shingo Takagi works as Amateur wrestler, Professional wrestler.
How tall is Shingo Takagi?
Shingo Takagi is 178cm.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.