Cast & creator

Yota Tsuji

1993-09-08 (age 33) Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan Website IMDb

Best known for New Japan Pro Wrestling, New Japan Pro Wrestling, NJPW Dominion 6.4 in Osaka-jo Hall 2023

Yota Tsuji is a Japanese professional wrestler signed to New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) who previously competed in American football, baseball, and taekwondo before transitioning to wrestling. He debuted in 2018 through NJPW’s Young Lion system and later went on excursion with Yuya Uemura to Revolution Pro Wrestling (RevPro) and Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL) before returning to Japan in May 2023. After entering his first G1 Climax in 2023, winning the 2024 New Japan Cup, and reaching the finals of the 2024 G1 Climax, where he lost to Zack Sabre Jr., he defeated David Finlay at Wrestle Kingdom 19 to win his first singles championship. He is a two-time IWGP Global Heavyweight Champion, a two-time IWGP Heavyweight Champion, having won the title for the first time at Wrestle Kingdom 20 in 2026 and regained it from Callum Newman at Dominion 6.14 in Osaka-jō Hall later that year, and a one-time NEVER Openweight Six-Man Tag Team Champion alongside BUSHI and Hiromu Takahashi. His match against Hirooki Goto on March 20, 2024 received Tokyo Sports’ Best Bout Award, and in 2026, he was ranked No. 7 in the Pro Wrestling Illustrated 500.

Also known as: Mascara Kantansu Tomato, Yota, Philip Marlowe Jr.

Movies

298

film credits

Series

television credits

Career

301

1972–2026 · acting roles

Credit score

7.4

average across scored titles

Signature credits

Known for

Ordered by popularity

★ 8.0

New Japan Pro Wrestling

Yota Tsuji · 1972

★ 8.0

New Japan Pro Wrestling

Acting · 1972

NJPW Dominion 6.4 in Osaka-jo Hall 2023

Yota Tsuji · 2023

NJPW Road to Destruction 2026 - Day 6

Yota Tsuji · 2026

★ 6.0

NJPW Road to Destruction 2026 - Day 2

Yota Tsuji · 2026

Across film & television

Filmography (301)

Showing 301 of 301 credits

Series

★ 8.0

New Japan Pro Wrestling

Yota Tsuji

1972

Yota Tsuji

Known for

New Japan Pro Wrestling

New Japan Pro Wrestling

NJPW Dominion 6.4 in Osaka-jo Hall 2023

NJPW Road to Destruction 2026 - Day 6

NJPW Road to Destruction 2026 - Day 2

Filmography (301)

New Japan Pro Wrestling

New Japan Pro Wrestling

NJPW Dominion 6.4 in Osaka-jo Hall 2023

NJPW Road to Destruction 2026 - Day 6

NJPW Road to Destruction 2026 - Day 2

NJPW Dominion 7.12 in Osaka-Jo Hall 2020

NJPW Dominion 6.9 In Osaka-Jo Hall ~ Best of the Super Junior 31 Final ~ 2024

NJPW Road to Destruction 2026 - Day 4

NJPW Road to Destruction 2026 - Day 8

NJPW Road to Destruction 2026 - Day 5

NJPW New Japan Cup

NJPW Road to Destruction 2026 - Day 3

NJPW Road to Destruction 2026 - Day 7

NJPW Road to Destruction 2026 - Day 1

NJPW Dominion 6.15 In Osaka-Jo Hall 2025

NJPW Dominion 6.14 In Osaka-Jo Hall 2026

NJPW Road to Destruction 2026 - Day 10

NJPW Road to Destruction 2026 - Day 9

NJPW G1 Climax 36 - Day 19 (Final)

NJPW Yuji Nagata Produce Blue Justice XIX ~Aogi Futotsu~

NJPW Road to The New Beginning 2026 - Day 10

NJPW Destruction In Kobe 2026

NJPW Road to The New Beginning 2026 - Day 5

NJPW The New Beginning In Osaka 2026

NJPW Road to Destruction 2026 - Day 11

NJPW Road to The New Beginning 2026 - Day 6

NJPW Road to Sakura Genesis 2026 - Day 3

NJPW New Japan Cup 2026 - Day 12 (Final)

NJPW Yuji Nagata Produce Blue Justice XVII ~ Aoyi Transition ~

NJPW New Japan Road in Karatsu 2026 ~ Ignition to Dominion

NJPW Road to Sakura Genesis 2026 - Day 2

NJPW New Year Dash !! 2026

NJPW Road to The New Beginning 2026 - Day 2

NJPW New Japan Cup 2026 - Day 8

NJPW Road to Wrestling Dontaku 2026 - Day 7

NJPW New Japan Cup 2026 - Day 5

NJPW World Tag League 2025 - Day 17 (Final)

NJPW Road to Wrestling Dontaku 2026 - Day 2

NJPW Road to The New Beginning 2026 - Day 1

NJPW Road to Wrestling Dontaku 2026 - Day 8

NJPW New Japan Cup 2026 - Day 2

NJPW Road to Wrestling Dontaku 2026 - Day 4

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2026 - Day 2

NJPW Road to Tokyo Dome 2025 - Day 1

NJPW Road to The New Beginning 2026 - Day 9

NJPW Road to The New Beginning 2026 - Day 8

NJPW Road to The New Beginning 2026 - Day 7

NJPW Road to Wrestling Dontaku 2026 - Day 3

NJPW New Japan Cup 2026 - Day 7

NJPW Road to The New Beginning 2026 - Day 3

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2026 - Day 1

NJPW Presents CMLL Fantastica Mania 2026 - Day 1

NJPW G1 Climax 36 - Day 18

NJPW G1 Climax 36 - Day 10

NJPW Best of the Super Junior 33 - Day 13

NJPW Road to The New Beginning 2026 - Day 4

NJPW World Tag League 2025 - Day 1

NJPW Road to Sakura Genesis 2026 - Day 1

NJPW Road to Sakura Genesis 2026 - Day 5

NJPW New Japan Cup 2026 - Day 1

NJPW New Japan Cup 2025 - Day 3

NJPW G1 Climax 36 - Day 17

NJPW Yuji Nagata Produce Blue Justice XVIII

NJPW World Tag League 2025 - Day 16

NJPW World Tag League 2025 - Day 15

NJPW New Japan Cup 2021 - Day 6

NJPW 54th Anniversary Event & New Japan Cup 2026 - Day 3

NJPW New Japan Cup 2021 - Day 7

NJPW Road to Wrestling Dontaku 2026 - Day 5

NJPW Road to Sakura Genesis 2026 - Day 4

NJPW Royal Quest III

NJPW New Japan Cup 2026 - Day 11