Ryusuke Taguchi

Real Name: Ryusuke Taguchi

Born: April 12, 1979

Hometown: Iwanuma, Miyagi, Japan

Billed From: Iwanuma, Miyagi, Japan

Billed Height: 1.80 m

Billed Weight: 91 kg

Debut: November 22, 2002

Trained by:
  • New Japan Pro Wrestling Dojo
Other Gimmicks:
  • Ryusuke Taguchi
  • Taguchi
Nicknames:
  • "Funky Weapon"
  • "Funky Dancer"
Ryusuke Taguchi
Work History:
Teams and Stables:
Arsenal
Finishing Moves:
  • Dodon (Chickenwing facebuster)
  • Enban Chuudoku (180° frog splash)
  • Magic Mirror Go! (Headlock rolled forward into a cradle as a German suplex counter)
  • Milano-saku Dodon's Throne (Elevated double chickenwing dropped into a double knee gutbuster)
  • Shika Koroshi (Back to back double underhook piledriver)
Signature Moves:
  • Bridging German suplex
  • Front dropkick
  • Slingshot crossbody
Accomplishments
Championships:

Tournaments or Cups:2004 NJPW Young Lion Cup2012 NJPW Best of the Super Juniors