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Konosuke Takeshita

Wrestlers

Birthday May 29, 1995

Birth Sign Gemini

Birthplace Osaka, Japan

Age 30 Years

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Who Is Konosuke Takeshita? Age, Biography and Wiki

Konosuke Takeshita was born on May 29, 1995, making him 30 years old as of 2025. Hailing from Tokyo, Japan, Takeshita has made a significant mark in the world of professional wrestling. Known for his high energy and skilled performances, he gained prominence in multiple wrestling promotions, becoming a fan favorite among wrestling enthusiasts. His dedication and passion for the sport have propelled him into the spotlight, showcasing his talents on various prestigious platforms.

Occupation Wrestlers
Date of Birth May 29, 1995
Age 30 Years
Birth Place Osaka, Japan
Horoscope Gemini
Country Japan

Popularity

Konosuke Takeshita's Popularity over time

Height, Weight & Measurements

As fans become more interested in the physical stats of their favorite wrestlers, Konosuke Takeshita stands at an impressive height of 6 feet (183 cm) and weighs around 220 lbs (100 kg). His athletic build is complemented by strong and agile physique, essential for his dynamic wrestling style.

Family, Dating & Relationship Status

Currently, there is limited public information regarding Konosuke Takeshita's dating life. However, it has been rumored that he is in a relationship with fellow wrestler and close companion, further sparking interest among fans. The couple tends to keep their relationship private, focusing primarily on their wrestling careers while occasionally sharing glimpses of their life together on social media.

Net Worth and Salary

As of 2025, Konosuke Takeshita's net worth is estimated to be around $2 million. His earnings primarily stem from his wrestling contracts, appearances in wrestling events, merchandise sales, and sponsorships. Additionally, his involvement in various collaborations and partnerships further contributes to his growing financial base.

At Double or Nothing on May 28, Takeshita aligned with Don Callis after they attacked Kenny Omega in the final moments of his match against Blackpool Combat Club, forming the Don Callis Family and turning heel in the process.

At Blood and Guts, Takeshita, along with PAC and the Blackpool Combat Club were defeated by The Elite at the events' eponymous match, where both Takeshita and PAC walked out on the Blackpool Combat Club during the match.

Takeshita would later go on to defeat Omega three times on pay per view in the span of two months- In a six-man tag team match at All In, in a singles match at All Out, and in another six-man tag team match at WrestleDream.

The All Out match was rated five stars by Dave Meltzer of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter, marking the first match of Takeshita's to receive such a rating. After beating Omega at All Out, Callis gave Takeshita the moniker of "The Alpha".

Due to Omega being forced to go on hiatus after being diagnosed with diverticulitis, Takeshita and The Don Callis Family began a feud with Chris Jericho, who Omega was aligned with.

At Worlds End on December 30, Takeshita teamed with fellow Don Callis Family member Powerhouse Hobbs, Ricky Starks, and Big Bill in a losing effort to Jericho, Sammy Guevera, Sting, and Darby Allin. On the February 7, 2024 episode of Dynamite, Takeshita defeated Jericho, ending their feud and avenging his previous loss to him in DDT.

On September 7 at All Out, Takeshita failed to capture the AEW Continental Championship in a four-way match, which Kazuchika Okada won and retained the title.

During the AEW International Championship match between Will Ospreay and Ricochet on the fifth anniversary episode of Dynamite on October 2, Takeshita attacked both men causing it to end in a no contest.

On October 12 at WrestleDream, Takeshita defeated Ospreay and Ricochet in a three-way match to win the International Championship for the first time and his first championship in AEW. On November 23 at Full Gear, Takeshita successfully defended his title against Ricochet.

On December 28 at Worlds End, Takeshita successfully defended his title against Powerhouse Hobbs, who defected from the Don Callis Family two months prior. On March 9 at Revolution, Takeshita lost the title to Kenny Omega, ending his reign at 148 days.

In April, Takeshita participated in the men's bracket of the Owen Hart Cup, defeating Brody King in the quarter-final on Collision, but was eliminated in the semi-finals by Will Ospreay at Spring BreakThru.

Career, Business and Investments

Konosuke Takeshita began his professional wrestling career in 2013 and quickly rose through the ranks thanks to his charisma and wrestling prowess. Known for his tenure with DDT Pro-Wrestling, he has become a key figure within the promotion. Throughout the years, Takeshita has participated in numerous high-profile matches, contributing to his reputation as one of Japan's prominent wrestlers.

In addition to his wrestling career, Takeshita has shown interest in potential business ventures and investments, focusing on fitness and lifestyle brands. His entrepreneurial spirit demonstrates his desire to build a legacy beyond the wrestling ring.

Konosuke Takeshita (竹下 幸之介) (stylized in all capital letters) is a Japanese professional wrestler. He is signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW), where he is a member of the Don Callis Family and a former AEW International Champion.

He also makes appearances in partner promotions DDT Pro-Wrestling and New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), where he is the NEVER Openweight Champion in his first reign.

Social Network

Konosuke Takeshita actively engages with his fans on social media, utilizing platforms like Twitter and Instagram to share his journey, personal life, and wrestling updates. As of 2025, he boasts over 300,000 followers on Instagram and a substantial following on Twitter, allowing fan interaction and community building.

On August 17, Takeshita took part in a high-profile interpromotional match, when he was defeated by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) representative Hiroshi Tanahashi at DDT's annual Ryōgoku Kokugikan event. On September 28, Takeshita and Endo defeated Kenny Omega and Kota Ibushi to win the KO-D Tag Team Championship for the first time.

Afterwards, Omega dubbed Takeshita the "Future of DDT". Takeshita and Endo went on to lose the title to Daisuke Sekimoto and Yuji Okabayashi on February 15, 2015. The following June, Takeshita made it to the finals of the 2015 King of DDT tournament, but was defeated there by Yukio Sakaguchi.

On December 23, Takeshita and Endo defeated Shigehiro Irie and Yuji Okabayashi in the finals of a tournament to regain the vacant KO-D Tag Team Championship.

Education

Though specific details about Konosuke Takeshita's educational background remain scarce, it's reported that he trained at a wrestling school before entering the professional wrestling arena. His wrestling education significantly contributed to his success in the competition, enabling him to hone his skills effectively.


On August 18, 2012, Takeshita was defeated by El Generico in his official debut match. On November 25, Takeshita pinned Poison Sawada Julie in his retirement match, a six-man tag team match.

At the end of 2013, Tokyo Sports named Takeshita Japanese professional wrestling's Rookie of the Year, with him becoming the first wrestler still in high school to win the award. He also finished second in Wrestling Observer Newsletter's award category for Rookie of the Year, losing to Yohei Komatsu by four votes (906–902).

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