Born 1980 (age 46) · Ishikari, Hokkaido, Japan
Appears in 310 titles

Maki Taichiro, better known by his ring name Taichi, is a Japanese professional wrestler who debuted in 2002 for All Japan Pro Wrestling. He is currently signed to New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), where he made his G1 Climax debut in 2019 and is a three-time King of Pro-Wrestling Champion, four-time IWGP Tag Team Champion, two-time NEVER Openweight Champion, and two-time IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Champion. He has also held titles outside NJPW, including one reign as GHC Junior Heavyweight Champion in Pro Wrestling NOAH and one reign as CMLL World Trios Champion in Mexico.

Filmography

NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 17
7.3
NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 17
2023
as Taichi
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 12
8.8
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 12
2018
as Taichi
NJPW Dominion 6.11 in Osaka-jo Hall
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 5
9.3
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 5
2019
as Taichi
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 7
9.7
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 7
2019
as Taichi
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 6
8.7
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 6
2019
as Taichi
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 3
9.3
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 3
2019
as Taichi
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 14: Night 1
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 15: Night 1
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 20
8.0
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 20
2026
as Taichi
NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2018
NJPW Dominion 6.9 in Osaka-jo Hall
NJPW Dominion 6.9 in Osaka-jo Hall
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 4
8.0
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 4
2019
as Taichi
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 9
8.0
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 9
2019
as Taichi
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 2
8.0
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 2
2019
as Taichi
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 11
8.5
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 11
2019
as Taichi
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 13
9.5
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 13
2019
as Taichi
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 15
8.0
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 15
2019
as Taichi
NJPW New Year Dash !! 2026
7.0
NJPW New Year Dash !! 2026
2026
as Taichi