Mao Inoue

Mao Inoue

Known for
Acting
Born
January 28, 1997 (age 29)
Birthplace
Osaki, Miyagi, Japan

Biography

Mao Inoue (born January 28, 1997), better known by his ring name MAO, is a Japanese professional wrestler signed to DDT Pro-Wrestling, where he originally debuted in 2015 and is the current KO-D Openweight Champion in his first reign. He is also a former three-time DDT Universal Champion, one-time KO-D 6-Man Tag Team Champion, and six-time KO-D Tag Team Champion.

Known For

Photos

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Filmography

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DDT Pro-Wrestling poster

DDT Pro-Wrestling

TV · as MAO · 7 eps

2026
DDT New Year☆Dramatic Parade 2026 ~Answer will be given in a year~ poster

DDT New Year☆Dramatic Parade 2026 ~Answer will be given in a year~

Movie · as MAO

2026
DDT Mission in Battle ~new year splendor~ poster

DDT Mission in Battle ~new year splendor~

Movie · as MAO

2026
Heatwave Over Flowers 5 ~The Only Sauna in the World~ poster

Heatwave Over Flowers 5 ~The Only Sauna in the World~

Movie · as Shunma KatsuMAO

2026
DDT Rembrandt Highway Series 2026 ~Ayu Coliseum in Atsugi~ poster

DDT Rembrandt Highway Series 2026 ~Ayu Coliseum in Atsugi~

Movie · as MAO

2026
DDT Hybrid Performer 2026 ~Kaisei Takechi 2nd Anniversary Show~ poster

DDT Hybrid Performer 2026 ~Kaisei Takechi 2nd Anniversary Show~

Movie · as MAO

2026
DDT All or Nothing 2026 poster

DDT All or Nothing 2026

Movie · as MAO

2026
DDT Judgement 2026 ~29th Anniversary Celebration 5-Hour Special~ poster

DDT Judgement 2026 ~29th Anniversary Celebration 5-Hour Special~

Movie · as MAO

2026
Mystery Wrestling x Baka Gaijin poster

Mystery Wrestling x Baka Gaijin

Movie · as Mao

2026
DDT Change Age 2026 ~Extraordinary Zenkai Power~ poster

DDT Change Age 2026 ~Extraordinary Zenkai Power~

Movie · as Mao

2026
DREAM LIGHTS ~DDT What Do You Think on Wednesday?~ poster

DREAM LIGHTS ~DDT What Do You Think on Wednesday?~

Movie · as MAO

2026
DDT Road to King of DDT 2026 poster

DDT Road to King of DDT 2026

Movie · as MAO

2026
DDT Yacchina Fight 2026 poster

DDT Yacchina Fight 2026

Movie · as MAO

2026
DDT King of DDT 2026 1st Round poster

DDT King of DDT 2026 1st Round

Movie · as MAO

2026
DDT King of DDT 2026 2nd Round poster

DDT King of DDT 2026 2nd Round

Movie · as MAO

2026
DDT Hello☆Dramatic Dream Festival 2026 poster

DDT Hello☆Dramatic Dream Festival 2026

Movie · as MAO

2026
DDT King of DDT 2026 Final!! poster

DDT King of DDT 2026 Final!!

Movie · as MAO

2026
DDT My Love 2026 poster

DDT My Love 2026

Movie · as MAO

2026
DDT Dramatic Style 2026 poster

DDT Dramatic Style 2026

Movie · as MAO

2026
NJPW Vs. DDT: Toru Yano vs. Super Sasadango Machine, Part 2 poster

NJPW Vs. DDT: Toru Yano vs. Super Sasadango Machine, Part 2

Movie · as MAO

2026
DDT Yokohama Night Splash 2026 poster

DDT Yokohama Night Splash 2026

Movie · as MAO

2026
NOAH Wrestle Magic 2026 poster

NOAH Wrestle Magic 2026

Movie · as MAO

2026
DDT Owari Wars 2026 poster

DDT Owari Wars 2026

Movie · as MAO

2026
DDT King of Kings 2026 ~Great Disorder~ poster

DDT King of Kings 2026 ~Great Disorder~

Movie · as MAO

2026
DDT Wrestle Peter Pan 2026 poster

DDT Wrestle Peter Pan 2026

Movie · as MAO

2026
DDT Fighting Beer Garden 2026 in Shinjuku [FINAL COUNTDOWN 1] poster

DDT Fighting Beer Garden 2026 in Shinjuku [FINAL COUNTDOWN 1]

Movie · as MAO

2026
DDT Fighting Beer Garden 2026 in Shinjuku [FINAL COUNTDOWN 2] poster

DDT Fighting Beer Garden 2026 in Shinjuku [FINAL COUNTDOWN 2]

Movie · as MAO

2026
DDT Rock in Ring 2026 ~One Strike, One Kill~ poster

DDT Rock in Ring 2026 ~One Strike, One Kill~

Movie · as MAO

2026
DDT Yuki Ueno 10th Anniversary Event ~IN MY MIND "10"~ poster

DDT Yuki Ueno 10th Anniversary Event ~IN MY MIND "10"~

Movie · as MAO

2026
DDT Summer Memories 2026 poster

DDT Summer Memories 2026

Movie · as MAO

2026
DDT Fighting Beer Garden 2026 in Shinjuku [FINAL COUNTDOWN 3] poster

DDT Fighting Beer Garden 2026 in Shinjuku [FINAL COUNTDOWN 3]

Movie · as MAO

2026
DDT The Final Beer Garden Pro Wrestling at Shinjuku FACE poster

DDT The Final Beer Garden Pro Wrestling at Shinjuku FACE

Movie · as MAO

2026
DDT Last Summer Standing ~Summer's Reckoning~ poster

DDT Last Summer Standing ~Summer's Reckoning~

Movie · as MAO

2026
DDT Ring no Akibasho 2026 poster

DDT Ring no Akibasho 2026

Movie · as MAO

2026
DDT Dramatic Infinity 2026 ~ Pro-Wrestling in Autumn~ poster

DDT Dramatic Infinity 2026 ~ Pro-Wrestling in Autumn~

Movie · as MAO

2026
DDT HARASHIMA's Homecoming! ~We're Back in Ome! Why? Because It's My Hometown!~ poster

DDT HARASHIMA's Homecoming! ~We're Back in Ome! Why? Because It's My Hometown!~

Movie · as MAO

2026
DDT FACE Final ~Farewell, Shinjuku FACE! Thank You for 21 Amazing Years! This Is Our Shinjuku Dramatic Dream!~ [SHINJUKU FACE COUNTDOWN SERIES] poster

DDT FACE Final ~Farewell, Shinjuku FACE! Thank You for 21 Amazing Years! This Is Our Shinjuku Dramatic Dream!~ [SHINJUKU FACE COUNTDOWN SERIES]

Movie · as MAO

2026
DDT Naniwa Pro Wrestling Road 2026 poster

DDT Naniwa Pro Wrestling Road 2026

Movie · as MAO

2026
Shinjuku FACE Countdown Series ~Meishin Rukotsu~ poster

Shinjuku FACE Countdown Series ~Meishin Rukotsu~

Movie · as MAO

2026
DDT MUSCLE& poster

DDT MUSCLE&

Movie · as MAO

2026
DDT Ultimate Party 2026 poster

DDT Ultimate Party 2026

Movie · as MAO

2026
DDT Wrestling Harvest 2026 ~Autumn Pro-Wrestling Harvest Festival~ poster

DDT Wrestling Harvest 2026 ~Autumn Pro-Wrestling Harvest Festival~

Movie · as MAO

2026
DDT Yokohama Pro Wrestling Rhapsody 2026 poster

DDT Yokohama Pro Wrestling Rhapsody 2026

Movie · as MAO

2026
DDT MAO Homecoming! New Legend of Osaki ~Kuri Dango~ poster

DDT MAO Homecoming! New Legend of Osaki ~Kuri Dango~

Movie · as MAO

2026
DDT Shout Your Love in the Yokohama Ring! 2026 poster

DDT Shout Your Love in the Yokohama Ring! 2026

Movie · as MAO

2025
NJPW Superhuman Taiji Ishimori Gets Even More Ridiculous poster

NJPW Superhuman Taiji Ishimori Gets Even More Ridiculous

Movie · as MAO

2025
DDT Ultimate Party 2025 poster

DDT Ultimate Party 2025

Movie · as MAO

2025
DDT Ryogoku After ~It's a Wonderful Battle~ poster

DDT Ryogoku After ~It's a Wonderful Battle~

Movie · as MAO

2025
NJPW Vs. DDT: Toru Yano vs. Super Sasadango Machine poster

NJPW Vs. DDT: Toru Yano vs. Super Sasadango Machine

Movie · as MAO

2025
DDT Be Ambitious ~Autumn Battle Rhapsody~ poster

DDT Be Ambitious ~Autumn Battle Rhapsody~

Movie · as MAO

2025
DDT Ring Finale 2025 ~Everyone is the star of the curtain call~ poster

DDT Ring Finale 2025 ~Everyone is the star of the curtain call~

Movie · as MAO

2025
TJPW vs DDT vs GCW poster

TJPW vs DDT vs GCW

Movie · as MAO

2024
DDT Goes Philadelphia! poster

DDT Goes Philadelphia!

Movie · as MAO

2024
DESPE invitacional poster

DESPE invitacional

Movie · as MAO

2023
NOAH: Keiji Muto Grand Final Pro-Wrestling "Last" Love ~Hold Out~ poster

NOAH: Keiji Muto Grand Final Pro-Wrestling "Last" Love ~Hold Out~

Movie · as MAO

2023
IMPACT Wrestling x NJPW: Multiverse United 2: For Whom The Bell Tolls poster

IMPACT Wrestling x NJPW: Multiverse United 2: For Whom The Bell Tolls

Movie · as MAO

2022
CyberFight Festival 2022 poster

CyberFight Festival 2022

Movie · as MAO

2022
DDT Mega Max Bump 2022 in Yokohama poster

DDT Mega Max Bump 2022 in Yokohama

Movie · as MAO

2022
DDT Audience 2022 poster

DDT Audience 2022

Movie · as MAO

2021
CyberFight Festival 2021 poster

CyberFight Festival 2021

Movie · as MAO

2021
DDT Kawasaki Strong 2021 poster

DDT Kawasaki Strong 2021

Movie · as MAO

2021
DDT Day Dream Believer 2021 poster

DDT Day Dream Believer 2021

Movie · as MAO

2021
DDT Judgement 2021 ~DDT 24th Anniversary~ poster

DDT Judgement 2021 ~DDT 24th Anniversary~

Movie · as MAO

2021
DDT April Fool 2021 poster

DDT April Fool 2021

Movie · as MAO

2019
EVOLVE 125 poster

EVOLVE 125

Movie · as MAO

2019
RevPro Uprising 2019 poster

RevPro Uprising 2019

Movie · as MAO

2016
DDT presents DNA 18

DDT presents DNA 18

Movie

2013
Tokyo Joshi Pro-Wrestling poster

Tokyo Joshi Pro-Wrestling

TV · as MAO · 1 ep