Gedo (wrestler), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Gedo (wrestler)

Japanese professional wrestler

Date of Birth: 20-Feb-1969

Place of Birth: Musashimurayama, Tokyo, Japan

Profession: professional wrestler

Nationality: Japan

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Gedo (wrestler)

  • Keiji Takayama (?? ??, Takayama Keiji, born February 20, 1969) is a Japanese professional wrestler, better known under the ring name Gedo (??, Gedo).
  • Gedo is the main booker (match maker) of New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), a backstage position that started in the early 2010s with the junior heavyweight division and since 2015 the primary booker of NJPW.
  • In the ring Gedo is best known for his tag team work alongside partner Jado, forming a very successful tag team from around 1990 through the mid-2010s.
  • While he works backstage, Gedo is also an on screen character, working as a manager for Jay White and the Bullet Club faction.
  • For years he was closely associated with one of NJPW's top stars Kazuchika Okada and the Chaos stable.
  • Jado and Gedo have won the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championship four times, the GHC Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championship one-time, BJW Tag Team Championship and several other tag team championships.
  • From 2011 to 2014 Gedo and Jado were voted "Bookers of the year" by the Wrestling Observer Newsletter and from 2016 to 2018 by himself.

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