Hiroyoshi Tenzan
On January 30, 2019, Makabe, Taguchi and Yano defeated Bullet Club to win the NEVER Openweight 6-Man Tag Team Championship. On March 10, Taguchi would compete in the New Japan Cup, replacing an injured David Finlay, and defeat Hiroyoshi Tenzan in the first round. In November 2020, he entered the Best of the Super Juniors tournament. He finished the tournament with 4 wins and 5 losses, failing to advance to the finals.