Mita Taiki - 三田 大生 (born December 13, 2001) is a Japanese professional sumo wrestler from Otawara, Tochigi. He made his debut in September 2024 and currently wrestles for Futagoyama stable. He reached the juryo division in May 2025. His highest rank as of 2025 is juryo 14.
Early Life[]
Taiki Mita was born on December 13, 2001, in Otawara, Tochigi. He began sumo wrestling at the age of five under the guidance of his father at a local martial arts training hall. During his third year at Otawara Shiritsu Wakakusa Junior High School, he and his school reached the top 16 at the All Japan Junior High School Team Championship.[1]
Mita went on to attend Kurobane High School when in his first year, he won multiple tournaments in the lightweight division. In addition, he also placed top 8 at the National High School Sumo Championship during his third year. After finishing high school, he enrolled at Kinki University. In his third year, he won the West Japan Student Championship, placed in the top 8 in both the National Sports Festival and the National Student Championship. During his fourth year, he finished in the top 8 at the National Sports Festival which qualified him for makushita tsukedashi status. After university, he joined Futagoyama stable.[1]
Career[]
Early Career[]
Mita made his professional debut in September 2024 and due to his amateur accomplishments, he was granted special dispensation which allowed him to make his debut at the bottom of the makushita division. Mita lost his first professional match against Oyamada, but bounced back by winning his remaining six bouts to finish with a strong 6-1 performance. He followed with a 5-2 record in November and a 6-1 record in January 2025, sending him to the rank of makushita 4 for the March 2025 tournament.[2]
Juryo Career[]
To be added.
Fighting Style[]
Mita defeats Okaryu by oshidashi (push out)
Mita is an oshi-sumo wrestler who prefers pushing and thrusting techniques to fighting on the mawashi. His most common kimarite used is an oshidashi, or push out.[3]
Record[]
Division Results[]
- Total: 11-3/14 (2 basho)
- Makushita: 11-3/14 (2 basho)
Shikona History[]
- Mita Taiki (2024.09 - )
Gallery[]
JSA Profile Pictures and Tegata[]
Career Overview[]
(c. 2025)