Keiji Muto

Acting

Keiji Muto

Born
(age 63)
Birthplace
Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi, Japan
Credits
96 titles

Biography

Keiji Muto (born born December 23, 1962) is a Japanese professional wrestling executive, actor and retired professional wrestler. He is best known for his work as The Great Muta in World Championship Wrestling (WCW) and New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) during the 1980s and 1990s, and his runs in other Japanese, American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican promotions. He was the president of All Japan Pro-Wrestling (AJPW) from 2002 to 2013 and representative director of WRESTLE-1 (W-1) from 2013 to 2020, before retiring from the industry in 2023 as a part of Pro Wrestling NOAH.

Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 96

YearTitleRole
2026 NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 20 Film Keiji Muto (Appearance)
2023 WWE Hall of Fame 2023 Film The Great Muta
2023 NOAH: Keiji Muto Grand Final Pro-Wrestling "Last" Love ~Hold Out~ Film Keiji Muto
2023 NOAH: Great Muta Final "BYE-BYE" Film GREAT MUTA
2023 NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 17: Night 1 in Tokyo Dome Film Keiji Muto
2023 NOAH: The New Year 2023 Film The Great Muta
2022 NJPW x STARDOM: Historic X-Over Film The Great Muta
2022 NJPW & NOAH: Wrestle Kingdom 16 - Night 3 Film Keiji Muto
2022 NOAH: The New Year 2022 Film Keiji Muto
2021 All Elite Wrestling: Rampage TV Great Muta (1 ep)
2021 CyberFight Festival 2021 Film Keiji Muto
2021 NOAH: Destination 2021 - Back To Budokan Film
2020 NOAH: The Best - Final Chronicle 2020 Film
2020 NOAH: 20th Anniversary - NOAH The Chronicle Vol. 4 Film Keiji Muto
2019 WrestleCade Supershow 2019 Film The Great Muta
2019 焼肉プロレス TV (12 ep)
2019 IMPACT Wrestling: A Night You Can't Mist Film Great Muta
2018 DDT Judgement Film The Great Muta
2017 Sentosha: Battle Wheels TV (5 ep)
2016 WWE: The U.S. Championship: A Legacy of Greatness Film The Great Muta (archive footage)
2015 超限定能力 Film
2015 TNA One Night Only: Global Impact: USA vs The World 2015 Film The Great Muta
2014 TNA Bound For Glory 2014 Film The Great Muta
2014 WWE: The Best of Sting Film The Great Muta
2014 WWE United We Slam: The Best of The Great American Bash Film The Great Muta
2014 TNA One Night Only: Global IMPACT Japan 2014 Film The Great Muta
2014 WCW'S Greatest Pay-Per-View Matches Volume 1 Film The Great Muta
2014 TNA Lockdown 2014 Film The Great Muta
2014 NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 8 Film The Great Muta
2013 Wrestle-1 Raising An Army Tour - Day 1 Film
2013 NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 7 Film Keiji Muto
2013 Christopher Daniels: The Fallen Angel Film Great Muta
2012 NJPW & AJPW 40th Anniversary: We Are Pro-Wrestling Love Film
2012 NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 6 Film Keiji Muto
2012 WWE: Starrcade - The Essential Collection Film The Great Muta
2012 ROH: Japan's Finest Film The Great Muta
2011 All Together Film
2011 Milocrorze: A Love Story Film gaming house owner
2011 World Wonder Ring Stardom TV Great Muta (1 ep)
2010 PWG: Kurt Russellreunion Film The Great Mutah
2009 NJPW Masahiro Chono 25th Anniversary ~ Aristrist In Ryogoku Kokugikan~ Film
2009 NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 3 Film Keiji Muto
2009 Bloodstained Memoirs Film Himself
2008 NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 2 Film Great Muta
2007 Hustle Aid 2007 Film Great Muta
2007 NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 1 Film Keiji Muto
2006 Proud Ambition 2 Film
2006 Proud Ambition Film
2005 AJPW Realize Film
2004 Rikidozan: A Hero Extraordinaire Film Harold Sakata
2004 NOAH: Departure 2004 Film
2004 TNA iMPACT! TV (52 ep)
2003 ROH Final Battle 2003 Film The Great Muta
2003 AJPW Road To Re-BirthxRe-Verse 2003 - Day 11: 31st Anniversary Film
2003 AJPW: 2ND WRESTLE-1 Film
2002 AJPW Grand Champion Carnival 2002 Film
2001 NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2001 Film
2001 NJPW Hyper Battle 2001 - Day 15 Film
2001 AJPW Giant Baba Memorial Spectacular Film
2001 NJPW Wrestling World 2001 Film Keiji Muto
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