Keiji Muto

Biography

Keiji Mutō is a Japanese professional wrestling executive, actor, and retired wrestler known for his work as The Great Muta in New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) and World Championship Wrestling (WCW). He was president of All Japan Pro Wrestling (AJPW) from 2002 to 2013 and representative director of WRESTLE-1 (W-1) from 2013 until its closure in 2020. A pioneer among Japanese wrestlers with an international fanbase, he is considered one of the greatest and most influential of all time.