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| Tatsuhito Takaiwa | |
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 Takaiwa in February 2020 | |
| Born | July 5, 1972 Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan |
| Professional wrestling career | |
| Ring name(s) | Black Tiger (V) Tatsuhito Takaiwa |
| Billed height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
| Billed weight | 97 kg (214 lb) |
| Trained by | NJPW Dojo |
| Debut | July 21, 1992 |
Tatsuhito Takaiwa (高岩竜一, Takaiwa Tatsuhito, born Go Yong-Il; Korean: 고용일; July 5, 1972) is a Zainichi-Korean professional wrestler. Takaiwa is one of the more well-traveled junior heavyweights in Japan, having wrestled for New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), and Pro Wrestling Zero1, as well as making special appearances in All Japan Pro Wrestling (AJPW) and Pro Wrestling Noah.
He is known for his work as a tag team specialist, most notably in a successful tag team with Shinjiro Otani during the 1990s. The two won the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championship a number of times in 1998 and 1999.