WRESTLER
Makoto Takimoto
1974 - Today

Makoto Takimoto
Makoto Takimoto (瀧本 誠, Takimoto Makoto; born December 8, 1974) is a Japanese retired judoka and mixed martial artist from Nihon University. He won a gold medal at the Half Middleweight category of the 2000 Summer Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2024). Makoto Takimoto is the 770th most popular wrestler (down from 628th in 2024), the 3,445th most popular biography from Japan (down from 2,643rd in 2019) and the 52nd most popular Japanese Wrestler.
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Among WRESTLERS
Among wrestlers, Makoto Takimoto ranks 770 out of 1,027. Before him are Oleg Kutscherenko, Frank Chamizo, Zaurbek Sidakov, Julia Matijass, Hideo Itami, and Hornswoggle. After him are Yvonne Bönisch, Ihar Makarau, Kerrith Brown, Kyoko Hamaguchi, Miklós Ungvári, and Kyle Snyder.
Most Popular Wrestlers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsOleg Kutscherenko
1968 - Present
HPI: 42.41
Rank: 764
Frank Chamizo
1992 - Present
HPI: 42.41
Rank: 765
Zaurbek Sidakov
1996 - Present
HPI: 42.41
Rank: 766
Julia Matijass
1973 - Present
HPI: 42.41
Rank: 767
Hideo Itami
1981 - Present
HPI: 42.39
Rank: 768
Hornswoggle
1986 - Present
HPI: 42.39
Rank: 769
Makoto Takimoto
1974 - Present
HPI: 42.36
Rank: 770
Yvonne Bönisch
1980 - Present
HPI: 42.34
Rank: 771
Ihar Makarau
1979 - Present
HPI: 42.31
Rank: 772
Kerrith Brown
1962 - Present
HPI: 42.30
Rank: 773
Kyoko Hamaguchi
1978 - Present
HPI: 42.30
Rank: 774
Miklós Ungvári
1980 - Present
HPI: 42.28
Rank: 775
Kyle Snyder
1995 - Present
HPI: 42.27
Rank: 776
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1974, Makoto Takimoto ranks 968. Before him are Morten Bisgaard, Josep María Abarca, René Sommerfeldt, Abdel-Zaher El-Saqqa, Vigor Bovolenta, and Edmilson Carlos Abel. After him are Ticha Penicheiro, Andreas Larsson, Thorbjørn Harr, Sarah Burton, Derek Cianfrance, and Eva Birthistle.
Others Born in 1974
Go to all RankingsMorten Bisgaard
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 42.46
Rank: 962
Josep María Abarca
ATHLETE
1974 - Present
HPI: 42.45
Rank: 963
René Sommerfeldt
SKIER
1974 - Present
HPI: 42.42
Rank: 964
Abdel-Zaher El-Saqqa
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 42.39
Rank: 965
Vigor Bovolenta
VOLLEYBALL PLAYER
1974 - 2012
HPI: 42.38
Rank: 966
Edmilson Carlos Abel
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 42.37
Rank: 967
Makoto Takimoto
WRESTLER
1974 - Present
HPI: 42.36
Rank: 968
Ticha Penicheiro
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 42.35
Rank: 969
Andreas Larsson
HANDBALL PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 42.35
Rank: 970
Thorbjørn Harr
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 42.34
Rank: 971
Sarah Burton
FASHION DESIGNER
1974 - Present
HPI: 42.33
Rank: 972
Derek Cianfrance
FILM DIRECTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 42.31
Rank: 973
Eva Birthistle
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 42.31
Rank: 974
In Japan
Among people born in Japan, Makoto Takimoto ranks 3,452 out of 6,245. Before him are Kaori Iida (1981), Hideo Itami (1981), Taku Watanabe (1971), Yuika Sugasawa (1990), Mika Kikuchi (1983), and Mari Miyamoto (1950). After him are Masahiro Kano (1977), Daisuke Nasu (1981), Yuki Sakai (1989), Aoi Koga (1993), Hiroki Ito (1978), and Kiyotaka Ishimaru (1973).
Others born in Japan
Go to all RankingsKaori Iida
SINGER
1981 - Present
HPI: 42.40
Rank: 3,446
Hideo Itami
WRESTLER
1981 - Present
HPI: 42.39
Rank: 3,447
Taku Watanabe
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 42.39
Rank: 3,448
Yuika Sugasawa
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 42.37
Rank: 3,449
Mika Kikuchi
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 42.37
Rank: 3,450
Mari Miyamoto
SOCCER PLAYER
1950 - Present
HPI: 42.36
Rank: 3,451
Makoto Takimoto
WRESTLER
1974 - Present
HPI: 42.36
Rank: 3,452
Masahiro Kano
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 42.36
Rank: 3,453
Daisuke Nasu
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 42.36
Rank: 3,454
Yuki Sakai
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 42.36
Rank: 3,455
Aoi Koga
ACTOR
1993 - Present
HPI: 42.36
Rank: 3,456
Hiroki Ito
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 42.35
Rank: 3,457
Kiyotaka Ishimaru
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 42.35
Rank: 3,458
Among WRESTLERS In Japan
Among wrestlers born in Japan, Makoto Takimoto ranks 52. Before him are Masato Uchishiba (1978), Akira Tozawa (1985), Keiji Suzuki (1980), Hana Kimura (1997), Iyo Sky (1990), and Hideo Itami (1981). After him are Kyoko Hamaguchi (1978), Kenji Inoue (1976), Masae Ueno (1979), Hitomi Obara (1981), Hiroaki Hiraoka (1985), and Naohisa Takato (1993).
Masato Uchishiba
1978 - Present
HPI: 43.61
Rank: 46
Akira Tozawa
1985 - Present
HPI: 43.23
Rank: 47
Keiji Suzuki
1980 - Present
HPI: 42.76
Rank: 48
Hana Kimura
1997 - 2020
HPI: 42.54
Rank: 49
Iyo Sky
1990 - Present
HPI: 42.45
Rank: 50
Hideo Itami
1981 - Present
HPI: 42.39
Rank: 51
Makoto Takimoto
1974 - Present
HPI: 42.36
Rank: 52
Kyoko Hamaguchi
1978 - Present
HPI: 42.30
Rank: 53
Kenji Inoue
1976 - Present
HPI: 42.12
Rank: 54
Masae Ueno
1979 - Present
HPI: 41.71
Rank: 55
Hitomi Obara
1981 - 2025
HPI: 41.46
Rank: 56
Hiroaki Hiraoka
1985 - Present
HPI: 40.82
Rank: 57
Naohisa Takato
1993 - Present
HPI: 40.76
Rank: 58













































