Acting
Keiji Mutō
Also Known As: The Great Muta, The Black Ninja, The White Ninja
Birth Date
December 23, 1962
(63 years old)
Place of Birth
Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi, Japan
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Biography
Keiji Mutō (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.
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World Wonder Ring Stardom
Great Muta
2011 • 1 episode
New Japan Pro Wrestling
Keiji Muto
1972 • 2 episodes
All Elite Wrestling: Rampage
Great Muta
2021 • 1 episode
TNA iMPACT!
2004 • 52 episodes
NWA World Championship Wrestling
The Great Muta
1985 • 2 episodes
WCW Monday Nitro
1995 • 159 episodes
Clash of the Champions
The Great Muta
1988 • 4 episodes
Sentosha: Battle Wheels
2017 • 5 episodes
WWE United We Slam: The Best of The Great American Bash
The Great Muta
2014
WWE: The U.S. Championship: A Legacy of Greatness
The Great Muta (archive footage)
2016
WCW Halloween Havoc 1989
The Great Muta
1989
NWA The Great American Bash 1989
The Great Muta
1989
WWE: The Best of Sting
The Great Muta
2014
WCW'S Greatest Pay-Per-View Matches Volume 1
The Great Muta
2014
WCW Fall Brawl 2000
The Great Muta
2000
WWE Hall of Fame 2023
The Great Muta
2023
WCW/New Japan Supershow: Rumble in The Rising Sun
The Great Muta
1991
WWE: Starrcade - The Essential Collection
The Great Muta
2012
WCW Bash at the Beach 1997
The Great Muta
1997
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 1
Keiji Muto
2007