Hiromu Takahashi
ActingBorn 1989-12-04 · Hachiōji, Tokyo, Japan
Biography
Hiromu Takahashi (born December 4, 1989) is a Japanese professional wrestler currently signed to American promotion WWE, where he performs on the SmackDown brand under the ring name Kyoki. He is best known for his tenure with New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), where he was one of the most decorated junior heavyweights of his era. Debuting in 2010, he rose to stardom after returning from excursion in Mexico as “The Time Bomb.” He is a five-time IWGP Junior Heavyweight Champion and a record four-time winner of the Best of the Super Juniors tournament (2018, 2020, 2021, and 2022), earning a reputation for his fearless style, colorful persona, and high-risk matches that redefined the division.
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 20
Jan 04, 2026Rated 8 out of 10
NOAH: The New Year 2026
Jan 01, 2026Rated 5 out of 10
NJPW New Year Dash !! 2026
Jan 05, 2026Rated 7 out of 10
NJPW Road to The New Beginning 2026 - Day 1
Jan 19, 2026Rated 6 out of 10
NJPW Yuji Nagata Produce Blue Justice XVII ~ Aoyi Transition ~
Jan 18, 2026Rated 4 out of 10NJPW Road to The New Beginning 2026 - Day 2
Jan 20, 2026Rated 5 out of 10NJPW Road to The New Beginning 2026 - Day 3
Jan 28, 2026NJPW Road to The New Beginning 2026 - Day 4
Jan 29, 2026NJPW Road to The New Beginning 2026 - Day 5
Feb 01, 2026NJPW Road to The New Beginning 2026 - Day 6
Feb 02, 2026Rated 7 out of 10
NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2026
Feb 11, 2026Rated 8 out of 10NJPW Road to The New Beginning 2026 - Day 8
Feb 04, 2026NJPW Road to The New Beginning 2026 - Day 9
Feb 07, 2026NJPW Road to The New Beginning 2026 - Day 10
Feb 08, 2026Rated 6 out of 10NJPW Road to The New Beginning 2026 - Day 7
Feb 03, 2026
NJPW Battle in the Valley 2025
Jan 11, 2025Rated 8 out of 10
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 19
Jan 04, 2025Rated 8 out of 10
NJPW x AEW x CMLL x ROH x STARDOM: Wrestle Dynasty
Jan 05, 2025Rated 7 out of 10
NJPW New Year Dash!! 2025
Jan 06, 2025
NJPW The New Beginning In Osaka 2025
Feb 11, 2025Rated 6 out of 10
NJPW Blue Justice XV - Wrestling Life 40th Anniversary Yuji Nagata
Jan 19, 2025Rated 6 out of 10
NJPW 53rd Anniversary Event
Mar 06, 2025
NJPW Sakura Genesis 2025
Apr 05, 2025
NJPW New Japan Cup 2025 - Day 9 (Final)
Mar 20, 2025
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2025 - Night 1
May 03, 2025NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2025 - Night 2
May 04, 2025
NJPW Wrestling Redzone in Hiroshima
Apr 26, 2025
NJPW Tanahashi Jam
Jun 29, 2025Rated 7 out of 10
NJPW New Japan Soul 2025 - Day 8
Jul 04, 2025Rated 10 out of 10
CMLL Presenta NJPW Fantastica Mania México 2025
Jun 20, 2025
AEW x NJPW: Forbidden Door 2025
Aug 24, 2025Rated 8.6 out of 10
NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 19 (Final)
Aug 17, 2025
NJPW Destruction In Kobe 2025
Sep 28, 2025
NJPW Yuji Nagata Produce Blue Justice XVI
Sep 07, 2025Rated 10 out of 10
NOAH N-1 Victory 2025 - Day 1
Sep 09, 2025
NOAH N-1 Victory 2025 - Day 6
Sep 17, 2025
NOAH N-1 Victory 2025 - Day 9 (Final)
Sep 23, 2025
NOAH Wrestle Odyssey
Oct 11, 2025
NJPW Road to King of Pro-Wrestling 2025 - Day 1
Oct 04, 2025
NJPW Road to King of Pro-Wrestling 2025 - Day 2
Oct 06, 2025
NJPW Road to King of Pro-Wrestling 2025 - Day 3
Oct 09, 2025
NJPW King of Pro Wrestling 2025
Oct 13, 2025Rated 8 out of 10
NJPW New Japan Road in Ishikari 2025
Oct 19, 2025
NJPW Super Junior Tag League 2025 - Day 1
Oct 23, 2025NJPW Super Junior Tag League 2025 - Day 2
Oct 24, 2025
NJPW Super Junior Tag League 2025 - Day 7
Oct 30, 2025NJPW Super Junior Tag League 2025 - Day 6
Oct 29, 2025NJPW Super Junior Tag League 2025 - Day 5
Oct 28, 2025NJPW Super Junior Tag League 2025 - Day 4
Oct 26, 2025NJPW Super Junior Tag League 2025 - Day 3
Oct 25, 2025NJPW Super Junior Tag League 2025 - Day 8
Nov 01, 2025
NJPW Hiroshi Tanahashi ~ Final Homecoming
Nov 02, 2025
NJPW World Tag League 2025 - Day 1
Nov 20, 2025NJPW World Tag League 2025 - Day 2
Nov 22, 2025NJPW World Tag League 2025 - Day 3
Nov 24, 2025NJPW World Tag League 2025 - Day 4
Nov 25, 2025NJPW World Tag League 2025 - Day 5
Nov 26, 2025NJPW World Tag League 2025 - Day 6
Nov 28, 2025NJPW World Tag League 2025 - Day 7
Nov 29, 2025NJPW World Tag League 2025 - Day 8
Nov 30, 2025NJPW World Tag League 2025 - Day 9
Dec 02, 2025NJPW World Tag League 2025 - Day 10
Dec 03, 2025NJPW World Tag League 2025 - Day 11
Dec 05, 2025NJPW World Tag League 2025 - Day 12
Dec 07, 2025NJPW World Tag League 2025 - Day 13
Dec 08, 2025NJPW World Tag League 2025 - Day 14
Dec 09, 2025
NOAH Star Navigation Premium 2025 #4
Aug 16, 2025
NOAH Star Navigation 2025 #4
Oct 16, 2025
NOAH Star Navigation 2025 #5
Nov 08, 2025NJPW World Tag League 2025 - Day 15
Dec 10, 2025NJPW World Tag League 2025 - Day 16
Dec 12, 2025NJPW World Tag League 2025 - Day 17 (Final)
Dec 14, 2025
NJPW Road to Tokyo Dome 2025 - Day 1
Dec 19, 2025NJPW Road to Tokyo Dome 2025 - Day 2
Dec 21, 2025NJPW Road to Tokyo Dome 2025 - Day 3
Dec 22, 2025
NOAH Thanksgiving 2025
Dec 23, 2025
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 18
Jan 04, 2024Rated 6.5 out of 10
NJPW The New Beginning in Nagoya
Jan 20, 2024
NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2024
Feb 11, 2024
NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2024 - Day 1
Feb 23, 2024
NJPW Sakura Genesis 2024
Apr 06, 2024Rated 7 out of 10
NJPW Windy City Riot 2024
Apr 12, 2024
NJPW New Year Dash!! 2024
Jan 05, 2024
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2024 - Night 2
May 04, 2024NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2024 - Night 1
May 03, 2024
NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2024 - Day 2
Feb 24, 2024
DESPE invitacional
Jun 10, 2024
NJPW Dominion 6.9 In Osaka-Jo Hall ~ Best of the Super Junior 31 Final ~ 2024
Jun 09, 2024
AEW x NJPW Present Forbidden Door 2024: Zero Hour
Jun 30, 2024Rated 6.1 out of 10
NJPW New Japan Soul 2024: Day 1
Jun 16, 2024NJPW New Japan Soul 2024: Day 6
Jul 03, 2024NJPW New Japan Soul 2024: Day 7
Jul 05, 2024
NJPW 52nd Anniversary Event & New Japan Cup 2024 - Day 1
Mar 06, 2024NJPW New Japan Cup 2024 - Day 2
Mar 07, 2024
NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 18
Aug 17, 2024
NJPW Shingo Takagi's 20th Debut Anniversary Event
Sep 07, 2024
NJPW Capital Collision 2024
Aug 30, 2024NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 19 (Final)
Aug 18, 2024
NJPW Road to Destruction 2024: Day 2
Sep 08, 2024NJPW Road to Destruction 2024: Day 3
Sep 09, 2024NJPW Road to Destruction 2024: Day 4
Sep 11, 2024NJPW Road to Destruction 2024: Day 5
Sep 14, 2024
NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2024
Sep 29, 2024
NJPW King of Pro Wrestling 2024
Oct 14, 2024
NJPW Strong Style Evolved 2024
Dec 15, 2024Rated 7 out of 10
NJPW Royal Quest IV
Oct 20, 2024
NJPW Power Struggle ~ Super Junior Tag League 2024
Nov 04, 2024
RevPro: Global Wars UK
Oct 19, 2024
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 17: Night 2 in Yokohama Arena
Jan 21, 2023
NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2023
Feb 11, 2023
NJPW Sakura Genesis 2023
Apr 08, 2023
NJPW Capital Collision 2023
Apr 15, 2023Rated 6.5 out of 10
NJPW Dominion 6.4 in Osaka-jo Hall 2023
Jun 04, 2023
NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2023 - Day 1
Feb 04, 2023NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2023 - Day 2
Feb 05, 2023
All Together Again
Jun 09, 2023
NJPW New Japan Cup 2023: Day 1
Mar 05, 2023NJPW 51st Anniversary Event & New Japan Cup 2023: Day 2
Mar 06, 2023NJPW New Japan Cup 2023: Day 3
Mar 08, 2023NJPW New Japan Cup 2023: Day 4
Mar 10, 2023
IMPACT Wrestling x NJPW: Multiverse United 2: For Whom The Bell Tolls
Aug 20, 2023Rated 5 out of 10
NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 17
Aug 10, 2023Rated 7.3 out of 10
NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 19 (Final)
Aug 13, 2023
NJPW Collision in Philadelphia
Apr 16, 2023
DDT Ultimate Party 2023
Nov 12, 2023
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 17: Night 1 in Tokyo Dome
Jan 04, 2023Rated 7 out of 10
NJPW New Year Dash !! 2023
Jan 05, 2023
NOAH: Keiji Muto Grand Final Pro-Wrestling "Last" Love ～Hold Out～
Feb 21, 2023
NJPW Power Struggle ~ Super Junior Tag League 2023
Nov 04, 2023Rated 10 out of 10
AEW x NJPW Present Forbidden Door 2023: Zero Hour
Jun 25, 2023Rated 6 out of 10
NJPW Destruction In Ryogoku 2023
Oct 09, 2023
NJPW Destruction In Kobe 2023
Sep 24, 2023
NJPW STRONG Fighting Spirit Unleashed 2023
Oct 28, 2023Rated 10 out of 10
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2023
May 03, 2023
NJPW Road to Sakura Genesis 2023 - Day 2
Apr 02, 2023
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 16: Night 1
Jan 04, 2022
NJPW & NOAH: Wrestle Kingdom 16 - Night 3
Jan 08, 2022NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 16: Night 2
Jan 05, 2022
NJPW New Years Golden Series 2022 - Day 1
Jan 20, 2022
NJPW New Years Golden Series 2022 - Day 6
Feb 07, 2022NJPW New Years Golden Series 2022 - Day 10
Feb 13, 2022NJPW New Years Golden Series 2022 - Day 14
Feb 19, 2022
NJPW Music City Mayhem
Jul 30, 2022
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2022
May 01, 2022Rated 8 out of 10
JTO 50th Anniversary for TAKATaichi Together ~ Last TAKATaichi
Dec 19, 2022
NJPW Dominion 6.12 In Osaka-Jo Hall 2022
Jun 12, 2022Rated 9 out of 10
NJPW x STARDOM: Historic X-Over
Nov 20, 2022Rated 8 out of 10
NJPW Battle Autumn 2022 - Day 16
Nov 05, 2022
NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 20 (Final)
Aug 18, 2022
NJPW Royal Quest II - Night 1
Oct 01, 2022NJPW Royal Quest II - Night 2
Oct 02, 2022
NJPW Declaration of Power
Oct 10, 2022NJPW New Years Golden Series 2022 - Day 9
Feb 11, 2022
NJPW Burning Spirit 2022 - Day 14
Sep 25, 2022
NJPW New Japan Cup 2022 - Day 2
Mar 06, 2022NJPW New Japan Cup 2022 - Day 3
Mar 07, 2022NJPW New Japan Cup 2022 - Day 4
Mar 09, 2022NJPW New Japan Cup 2022 - Day 6
Mar 12, 2022NJPW New Japan Cup 2022 - Day 7
Mar 13, 2022NJPW New Japan Cup 2022 - Day 15 (Final)
Mar 27, 2022NJPW New Japan Cup 2022 - Day 14
Mar 26, 2022NJPW New Japan Cup 2022 - Day 13
Mar 21, 2022NJPW New Japan Cup 2022 - Day 12
Mar 20, 2022NJPW New Japan Cup 2022 - Day 11
Mar 18, 2022NJPW New Japan Cup 2022 - Day 10
Mar 17, 2022NJPW New Japan Cup 2022 - Day 9
Mar 15, 2022NJPW New Japan Cup 2022 - Day 8
Mar 14, 2022
NJPW Wrestle Grand Slam in MetLife Dome: Night 2
Sep 05, 2021
NJPW G1 Climax 31: Day 14
Oct 12, 2021
NJPW G1 Climax 31: Day 11
Oct 07, 2021
NJPW G1 Climax 31: Day 13
Oct 09, 2021
NJPW G1 Climax 31: Day 16
Oct 14, 2021
NJPW G1 Climax 31: Day 15
Oct 13, 2021
NJPW G1 Climax 31: Day 18
Oct 20, 2021Rated 3 out of 10
NJPW G1 Climax 31: Day 19 (Final)
Oct 21, 2021
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 15: Night 2
Jan 05, 2021Rated 9 out of 10
NJPW Power Struggle 2021
Nov 06, 2021NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 15: Night 1
Jan 04, 2021Rated 8.7 out of 10
NJPW New Year Dash !! 2021
Jan 06, 2021
NJPW The New Beginning in Nagoya
Jan 30, 2021
NJPW The New Beginning in Hiroshima 2021 - Night 1
Feb 10, 2021NJPW The New Beginning in Hiroshima 2021 - Night 2
Feb 11, 2021
NJPW Wrestle Grand Slam in MetLife Dome: Night 1
Sep 04, 2021
NJPW New Year Dash !! 2020
Jan 06, 2020
NJPW G1 Climax 30: Day 19 (Final)
Oct 18, 2020
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 14: Night 1
Jan 04, 2020Rated 9.7 out of 10
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 14: Night 2
Jan 05, 2020Rated 9 out of 10
NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2020
Feb 09, 2020
NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2020 - Day 2
Feb 02, 2020NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2020 - Day 1
Feb 01, 2020
NJPW Road To The New Beginning 2020 - Night 5
Feb 04, 2020Rated 3.5 out of 10
NJPW Road To The New Beginning 2020 - Night 7
Feb 06, 2020
NJPW Road To The New Beginning 2020 - Night 6
Feb 05, 2020
NJPW Sengoku Lord in Nagoya
Jul 25, 2020
NJPW Summer Struggle In Jingu
Aug 29, 2020
NJPW Dominion 7.12 in Osaka-Jo Hall 2020
Jul 11, 2020
NJPW New Japan Cup 2020 - Day 9 (Final)
Jul 11, 2020
NJPW Best of the Super Junior XXVII & World Tag League 2020 - Day 17 (Final)
Dec 11, 2020
NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2018 - Day 1
Jan 27, 2018
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 12
Jan 04, 2018Rated 8.8 out of 10
NJPW New Year Dash !! 2018
Jan 05, 2018Rated 7 out of 10
NJPW Honor Rising: Japan 2018 - Day 2
Feb 24, 2018NJPW Honor Rising: Japan 2018 - Day 1
Feb 23, 2018
ROH: 16th Anniversary
Mar 09, 2018
NJPW Strong Style Evolved 2018
Mar 25, 2018
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2018 - Night 1
May 03, 2018
NJPW Dominion 6.9 in Osaka-jo Hall 2018
Jun 09, 2018Rated 8.5 out of 10
NJPW G1 Special In San Francisco
Jul 07, 2018Rated 8 out of 10
ROH & NJPW: War of The Worlds - Toronto
May 11, 2018Rated 7 out of 10
My Dad Is a Heel Wrestler
Sep 21, 2018Rated 6.5 out of 10
CEOxNJPW When Worlds Collide
Jun 29, 2018
NJPW Sakura Genesis 2018
Apr 01, 2018Rated 8 out of 10
NJPW The New Beginning In Osaka 2018
Feb 10, 2018
NJPW 46th Anniversary Show
Mar 06, 2018
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2018 - Night 2
May 04, 2018NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2018 - Day 2
Jan 28, 2018
NJPW Best of the Super Junior 25 - Day 1
May 18, 2018
ROH & NJPW: Global Wars - Chicago
Oct 15, 2017
NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2017
Sep 24, 2017
NJPW G1 Special in USA 2017 - Night 1
Jul 01, 2017
NJPW G1 Special in USA 2017 - Night 2
Jul 02, 2017Rated 8 out of 10
NJPW New Japan Cup 2017 - Day 2
Mar 12, 2017
NJPW Power Struggle 2017
Nov 05, 2017
NJPW Destruction in Hiroshima 2017
Sep 16, 2017
NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 1
Jul 17, 2017
NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 4
Jul 22, 2017
NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 3
Jul 21, 2017
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 11
Jan 04, 2017Rated 9.5 out of 10
ROH & NJPW: Honor Rising Japan - Night 1
Feb 26, 2017
NJPW Dominion 6.11 in Osaka-jo Hall 2017
Jun 11, 2017Rated 9.7 out of 10
NJPW King of Pro Wrestling 2017
Oct 09, 2017Rated 9 out of 10
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2017
May 03, 2017Rated 7 out of 10
NJPW New Year Dash !! 2017
Jan 05, 2017Rated 8 out of 10
NJPW 45th Anniversary Show
Mar 06, 2017
NJPW Sakura Genesis 2017
Apr 09, 2017Rated 10 out of 10
NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 18
Aug 12, 2017
NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 19 (Final)
Aug 13, 2017ROH & NJPW: Honor Rising Japan - Night 2
Feb 27, 2017
NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 11
Aug 01, 2017
NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 12
Aug 02, 2017
NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 13
Aug 04, 2017
NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 14
Aug 05, 2017
NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 15
Aug 06, 2017
NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 16
Aug 08, 2017
NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 17
Aug 11, 2017
NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 5
Jul 23, 2017
NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 6
Jul 25, 2017
NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 7
Jul 26, 2017
NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 9
Jul 29, 2017
NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 10
Jul 30, 2017
NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2017
Feb 05, 2017
NJPW The New Beginning In Osaka 2017
Feb 11, 2017
ROH & NJPW: Global Wars - Buffalo
Oct 12, 2017ROH & NJPW: Global Wars - Columbus
Oct 14, 2017ROH & NJPW: Global Wars - Pittsburgh
Oct 13, 2017
NJPW Wrestling Toyonokuni 2017
Apr 29, 2017
ROH & NJPW & RPW & CMLL: War of the Worlds UK - Day 1
Aug 18, 2017ROH & NJPW & RPW & CMLL: War of the Worlds UK - Day 2
Aug 19, 2017ROH & NJPW & RPW & CMLL: War of the Worlds UK - Day 3
Aug 20, 2017NJPW New Japan Cup 2017 - Day 1
Mar 11, 2017NEW Wrestling Under The Stars V
Aug 27, 2016
PWG: Prince
May 20, 2016
ROH: Death Before Dishonor XIV
Aug 19, 2016ROH: Conquest Tour - West Warwick
Apr 30, 2016
ROH: All Star Extravaganza VIII
Sep 30, 2016
PWG: 2016 Battle of Los Angeles - Stage Two
Sep 03, 2016
NJPW 40th Anniversary Show
Mar 04, 2012
NJPW & AJPW 40th Anniversary: We Are Pro-Wrestling Love
Jul 01, 2012