Hirai Kawato

The second night of Road to King of Pro-Wrestling 2026 took place on October 7, 2026, at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan, and was headlined by an IWGP Junior Heavyweight Title Match between current champion YOH and challenger Robbie X.

The ninth night of Road to Destruction 2026 took place on September 21, 2026, at Kitami Sports Center in Kitami, Hokkaido, Japan.

The first night of Road to King of Pro-Wrestling 2026 took place on October 6, 2026, at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan, and was headlined by an IWGP Tag Team Title Match between current champions Great-O-Khan & HENARE and challengers OSKAR & Yuto-Ice, The Knockout Brothers.

The eleventh and final night of Road to Destruction 2026 took place on September 23, 2026, at Kitagas Arena Sapporo 46 in Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan.

Dominion 6.15 in Osaka-Jo Hall was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), held on June 15, 2025, at Osaka-Jo Hall in Osaka, Japan, and was headlined by Hirooki Goto (c) vs. Shingo Takagi for the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship.

The second night of Road to Destruction 2026 took place on September 9, 2026, at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan.

The eighth night of Road to Destruction 2026 took place on September 19, 2026, at Kuribayashi Shokai Arena in Muroran City, Hokkaido, Japan.

The third night of Road to Destruction 2026 took place on September 10, 2026, at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan.

The fifth night of Fantastica Mania 2026 was a professional wrestling event co-produced by Japanese promotion New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) and Mexican promotion Consejo Mundial De Lucha Libre (CMLL) that took place on February 24, 2026 at EDION Arena Osaka #2 in Osaka, Japan.

The seventh night of Road to Destruction 2026 took place on September 17, 2026, at Asahikawa City General Gymnasium in Asahikawa, Hokkaido, Japan.

The sixth night of Road to Destruction 2026 took place on September 16, 2026, at Tomakomai City Gymnasium in Tomakomai, Hokkaido, Japan.

The fourth night of Road to Destruction 2026 took place on September 13, 2026, at Sendai Sun Plaza Hall in Sendai, Miyagi, Japan.

The fifth night of Road to Destruction 2026 took place on September 15, 2026, at Hokuto City General Gymnasium in Hokuto City, Hokkaido, Japan.

The seventeenth and final night of New Japan Pro-Wrestling's annual heavyweight tag team tournament took place on December 14, 2025, at Grand Messe Kumamoto in Mashiki, Kumamoto, Japan, and featured the match to crown the winners of World Tag League 2025.

The fourth night of Road to Wrestling Dontaku 2026 took place on April 26, 2026, at KDDI Ishin Hall in Yamaguchi, Japan.

The 54th Anniversary Event was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on March 6, 2026, at Ota City General Gymnasium in Tokyo, Japan, and featured an IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship match between DOUKI (c) and Master Wato, as well as an IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championship match between Ichiban Sweet Boys (Kosei Fujita & Robbie Eagles) (c) and Robbie X & Taiji Ishimori. The event also included the third night of the 2026 New Japan Cup, which featured two first-round matches.

The first night of Road to Destruction 2026 took place on September 5, 2026 at Light Cube Utsunomiya in Utsunomiya, Tochigi, Japan.

NJPW Destruction In Kobe 2025 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on September 27, 2026, at Kobe World Hall in Kobe, Hyogo, Japan. The show was headlined by Yota Tsuji (c) vs. Hirooki Goto for the IWGP World Heavyweight Title.

The sixth night of Fantastica Mania 2026 was a professional wrestling event co-produced by Japanese promotion New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) and Mexican promotion Consejo Mundial De Lucha Libre (CMLL) that took place on February 26, 2026 at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan.

The eleventh night of New Japan Cup 2026 took place on March 20, 2026, at Aore Nagaoka in Nagaoka, Niigata, Japan and featured two semi-final matches.

The second night of Road to Wrestling Dontaku 2026 took place on April 20, 2026, at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan. The event was headlined by an IWGP Tag Team Championship #1 Contendership Match between Bishamon (Hirooki Goto & YOSHI-HASHI) and Great-O-Khan & HENARE.

The second night of Fantastica Mania 2026 was a professional wrestling event co-produced by Japanese promotion New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) and Mexican promotion Consejo Mundial De Lucha Libre (CMLL) that took place on February 21, 2026 at CHRES Gymnasium in Kochi, Japan.

NJPW Dominion 6.11 in Osaka-jō Hall was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on June 11, 2017, at Osaka-jō Hall in Osaka, Japan, and was headlined by Kenny Omega (c) vs. Kazuchika Okada for the IWGP Heavyweight Championship.

Takashi Omura was once a popular professional wrestler, but he isn't popular anymore. He now wears a cockroach mask and wrestles as a villain. He is married to Shiori and they have an elementary school aged son named Shota. Takashi and Shiori have not yet told their son what Takashi does for a living. One day, Shota finds out that Takashi is a professional wrestler and a villain with a cockroach mask. Shota is shocked and tells a lie to his classmate that his dad is a popular professional wrestler.

Dominion 6.4 in Osaka-jō Hall was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on June 4, 2023, in Osaka, Japan, headlined by SANADA (c) vs. Yota Tsuji for the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship.

New Year Dash 2026 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling that took place on January 5, 2026, at Ota City General Gymnasium in Tokyo, Japan, the day after Wrestle Kingdom 20, and headlined by Knockout Brothers (OSKAR & Yuto-Ice) (c) vs. TMDK (Ryohei Oiwa & Zack Sabre Jr.) for the IWGP Tag Team Championships.

The opening night of New Japan Cup 2026 took place on March 4, 2026, at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan, marking the start of New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW)’s annual heavyweight single-elimination tournament and featured two first-round matches.

Dominion 7.12 in Osaka-jo Hall was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling on July 12, 2020, at Osaka-jo Hall in Osaka, Japan, and was headlined by Tetsuya Naito (c) vs. EVIL for the IWGP Heavyweight and Intercontinental Championships.

The ninth night of Best of Super Junior 33 took place on May 29, 2026 at Niigata Tsubame Civic Gymnasium in Tsubame, Niigata, Japan.

The nineteenth and final night of the tournament took place on August 16, 2026, at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo, Japan, and featured the match to crown the winner of G1 Climax 36.

The seventh and final night of Fantastica Mania 2026 was a professional wrestling event co-produced by Japanese promotion New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) and Mexican promotion Consejo Mundial De Lucha Libre (CMLL) that took place on February 27, 2026 at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan.

The third and final night of Road to Tokyo Dome 2025 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on December 22, 2025, at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan, and was headlined by Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Kosei Fujita.

The second night of Road to Sakura Genesis 2026 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on March 29, 2026, at Act City Hamamatsu in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, Japan.

NJPW Dominion 6.12 in Osaka-jō Hall was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on June 12, 2022, at Osaka-jō Hall in Osaka, Japan, and was headlined by Kazuchika Okada (c) vs. Jay White for the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship.

The fourteenth and final night of Burning Spirit 2022 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on September 25, 2022, at World Hall in Kobe, Hyogo, Japan, and was headlined by Will Ospreay (c) vs. David Finlay for the IWGP United States Heavyweight Championship.

The fourth night of Fantastica Mania 2026 was a professional wrestling event co-produced by Japanese promotion New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) and Mexican promotion Consejo Mundial De Lucha Libre (CMLL) that took place on February 23, 2026 at Aichi Budokan in Nagoya, Aichi, Japan.

Blue Justice XIX ~Aogi Futotsu~ was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on September 6, 2026 at Togane Arena in Togane, Chiba, Japan.

Yuji Nagata Produce Blue Justice XVIII was a professional wrestling event produced by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) and organized by Yuji Nagata. Held on June 20, 2026, at City Gymnasium in Kimitsu, Chiba, Japan, the annual Blue Justice show served as Nagata’s hometown charity event.

The first night of Fantastica Mania 2026 was a professional wrestling event co-produced by Japanese promotion New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) and Mexican promotion Consejo Mundial De Lucha Libre (CMLL) that took place on February 18, 2026 at Yoyogi National Gymnasium #2 in Tokyo, Japan.

The fourth night of Road to Sakura Genesis 2026 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on April 1, 2026, at Nagano Prefectural Budokan in Saku, Nagano, Japan.

The sixth night of Road to The New Beginning 2026 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on February 2, 2026, at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan.

The third night of Road to Wrestling Dontaku 2026 took place on April 24, 2026, at Texport Imabari in Imabari, Ehime, Japan.

The first night of Road to Sakura Genesis 2026 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on March 28, 2026, at Lily Arena Mito in Mito, Ibaraki, Japan.

The event was hosted by New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) for Tiger Mask's official retirement match, ending his 36-year career on July 7, 2026 at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan.

The first night of Road to The New Beginning 2026 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on January 19, 2026, at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan, marking the opening of the 2026 Young Lion Cup and featuring two first-round matches of the tournament. The show was headlined by Taichi & Tomohiro Ishii vs. RoughStorm (Shota Umino & Yuya Uemura) in an IWGP Tag Team Title #1 Contendership Match.

The second night of Road to G1 Climax 36 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on June 21, 2026, at Sagamihara City Gymnasium in Sagamihara, Kanagawa, Japan.

The second night of Road to Sakura Genesis 2023 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on April 2, 2023 at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan. The show was headlined by Shingo Takagi (c) vs. Aaron Henare in an Ultimate Triad Match for the NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling Championship.

The third night of Fantastica Mania 2026 was a professional wrestling event co-produced by Japanese promotion New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) and Mexican promotion Consejo Mundial De Lucha Libre (CMLL) that took place on February 22, 2026 at ATC Hall in Osaka, Japan.

The fifth night of Road to The New Beginning 2026 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on February 1, 2026, at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan.

The twelfth and final night of the tournament took place on March 21, 2026, at Aore Nagaoka in Nagaoka, Niigata, Japan, and opened with an Open Challenge for Konosuke Takeshita’s NJPW World Television Championship. The show was headlined by the match to crown the winner of the 2026 New Japan Cup, who went on to face Yota Tsuji for the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship at Sakura Genesis 2026.

The fifth night of Road to Wrestling Dontaku 2026 took place on April 27, 2026, at Yamaguchi Butterfly Arena in Yanai, Yamaguchi, Japan.

The second night of New Japan Cup 2022 took place on March 6, 2022, at Big Palette Fukushimal in Koriyama, Fukushima, Japan and featured three first-round matches.

The second night of Wrestling Dontaku 2026 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on May 4, 2026, at Fukuoka Convention Center in Fukuoka, Japan. The show was headlined by Callum Newman (c) vs. Shingo Takagi for the IWGP Heavyweight Championship.

New Japan Road in Karatsu 2026 ~ Ignition to Dominion was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on May 6, 2026 at Karatsu City Cultural Gymnasium in Karatsu, Saga, Japan. The show was headlined by a tag team match pitting IWGP Heavyweight Champion Callum Newman and United Empire stablemate Jake Lee against Yota Tsuji and Shingo Takagi. If Tsuji or Takagi lost, they would be barred from ever challenging Newman for the title, but if they won, whoever pinned Newman would earn a title shot at Dominion 6.14 in Osaka-Jo Hall.

Blue Justice XVII ~ Aoyi Transition ~ was a professional wrestling event produced by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) and organized by Yuji Nagata, which took place on January 18, 2026 at Sakura Civic Gymnasium in Sakura, Chiba, Japan.

The third night of Road to G1 Climax 36 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on June 23, 2026, at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan. The show featured a four-way #1 contendership match for the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship and two G1 Climax 36 play-in matches.

The first night of Road to Wrestling Dontaku 2026 took place on April 19, 2026, at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan.

The New Beginning in Sapporo 2017 was a New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) event held on February 5, 2017, at the Hokkaido Prefectural Sports Center in Sapporo, Japan, headlined by Kazuchika Okada (c) vs. Minoru Suzuki for the IWGP Heavyweight Championship.

The second night of Best of Super Junior 33 took place on May 16, 2026 at Esforta Arena Hachioji in Hachioji, Tokyo, Japan.

The third night of Road to Sakura Genesis 2026 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on March 30, 2026, at Twin Messe Shizuoka in Shizuoka, Japan.

The fourth night of Best of Super Junior 33 took place on May 20, 2026 at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan.

Sakura Genesis 2026 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on April 4, 2026 at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo, Japan. The show was headlined by an IWGP Heavyweight Championship match between Yota Tsuji and the winner of the 2026 New Japan Cup tournament, Callum Newman.

The third night of Road to The New Beginning 2026 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on January 28, 2026, at Ito Mining Arena Tsugaru in Tsugaru, Aomori, Japan.

The first night of Wrestling Dontaku 2026 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on May 3, 2026, at Fukuoka Convention Center in Fukuoka, Japan. The show was headlined by Yota Tsuji (c) vs. Andrade El Idolo for the IWGP Global Heavyweight Championship.

The third night of Best of Super Junior 33 took place on May 17, 2026 at Yoyogi National Gymnasium #2 in Tokyo, Japan.

The sixth night of Road to Wrestling Dontaku 2026 took place on April 29, 2026, at Saga Arena in Saga, Japan. The event was headlined by DOUKI (c) vs. Tiger Mask in a Lumberjack match for the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship.

The second night of Road to Tokyo Dome 2025 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on December 21, 2025, at Light Cube Utsunomiya in Utsunomiya, Tochigi, Japan, and was headlined by Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. El Desperado.

The ninth night of Road to The New Beginning 2026 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on February 7, 2026, at Habikino City Sports Center in Habikino, Osaka, Japan.

The sixteenth and final night of Battle Autumn 2022 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on November 5, 2022 at EDION Arena Osaka in Osaka, Japan. The show was headlined by Will Ospreay (c) vs. Tetsuya Naito for IWGP United States Heavyweight Championship.

NJPW Super Junior Tag League 2025 - Day 3 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on October 25, 2025, at the Kumagaya Citizen Gymnasium in Saitama, Japan.

The eighth night of Best of Super Junior 33 took place on May 27, 2026 at Kira Messe Numazu in Numazu, Shizuoka, Japan.

The 2023 edition of New Year Dash!! was an annual professional wrestling event held by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) on January 5, 2023, at Ota City General Gymnasium in Tokyo, Japan, the day after Wrestle Kingdom 17, headlined by the Tag Team Match Kazuchika Okada & Kenny Omega vs. United Empire (Aaron Henare & Jeff Cobb).

Night four of the G1 Climax 31 campaign sees A Block in action in Kobe World Hall, with four block matches, IWGP World Heavyweight Champion in a non title bout with Yuji Nagata and a special opening contest in store.

NJPW x Stardom Historic X-over in Guangzhou was a professional wrestling event co-promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) and World Wonder Ring Stardom, which also featured wrestlers from China’s own INFIN Wrestling. It took place on October 5, 2025, at Damai 66 Livehouse in Guangzhou, China, and was headlined by Cosmic Angels (Natsupoi, Saori Anou and Sayaka Kurara) against H.A.T.E (Natsuko Tora, Ruaka and Rina).

NJPW Super Junior Tag League 2025 - Day 7 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro‑Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on October 30, 2025, at the Fukui Prefectural Industrial Hall (Exhibition Hall No.1) in Fukui, Japan.

The sixth night of Best of Super Junior 33 took place on May 23, 2026 at Arcrea Himeji in Himeji, Hyogo, Japan.

The seventh night of Road to The New Beginning 2026 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on February 3, 2026, at Iwaki City Gymnasium in Iwaki, Fukushima, Japan.

The fifth night of Best of Super Junior 33 took place on May 22, 2026 at Osaka Municipal Central Gymnasium Sub Arena in Osaka, Japan.

Yuji Nagata Produce Blue Justice XVI was a professional wrestling event produced by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) and organized by Yuji Nagata. Held on September 7, 2025, at Togane Arena in Togane, Chiba, Japan, the annual Blue Justice show served as Nagata’s hometown charity event. The main event featured Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Yuji Nagata in what was billed as Tanahashi’s “Final Road” match—Tanahashi’s mentor versus his longtime protégé. The match carried added significance as the 18th and final singles encounter between the two, closing the book on one of NJPW’s defining rivalries that began with their first clash on January 24, 2002, when a young Tanahashi challenged Nagata in a bout that helped launch his rise to stardom.

The fifth night of Road to G1 Climax 36 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on July 4, 2026, at Yamagata Big Wing in Yamagata, Japan.

The thirteenth night of Best of the Super Juniors 33 took place on June 5, 2026, at G Messe Gunma in Takasaki, Gunma, Japan, and featured two semifinal matches to determine the tournament finalists.

NJPW Destruction in Ryogoku 2023 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on October 9, 2023, at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo, Japan, and was headlined by SANADA (c) vs. EVIL for the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship.

The ninth and final night of the tournament took place on July 11, 2020, at Osaka-jo Hall in Osaka, Japan, and included the match to determine the winner of New Japan Cup 2020.

NJPW Super Junior Tag League 2025 - Day 8 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro‑Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on November 1, 2025, at the EDION Arena Osaka #2 in Osaka, Japan.

The tenth and final night of Road to The New Beginning 2026 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on February 8, 2026, at EDION Arena Osaka #2 in Osaka, Japan.

The eighth and final night of Road to Wrestling Dontaku 2026 took place on May 1, 2026, at Aira City Sports Park Gymnasium in Aira, Kagoshima, Japan.

The second night of New Japan Cup 2026 took place on March 5, 2026, at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan and featured two first-round matches.

The second night of Road to The New Beginning 2026 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on January 20, 2026, at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan, and featured two Young Lion Cup 2026 Semi-Final Matches as well as an IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Title Match. The event was headlined by DOUKI (c) vs. El Desperado for the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship.

The eighth night of Road to The New Beginning 2026 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on February 4, 2026, at Toyota Crown Arena in Fukushima, Japan.

The opening night of New Japan Cup 2021 took place on March 5, 2021, at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan, marking the start of New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW)’s annual heavyweight single-elimination tournament and featured two first-round matches.

The first night of Road to Tokyo Dome 2025 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on December 19, 2025, at G Messe Gunma in Takasaki, Gunma, Japan, and was headlined by Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Hiromu Takahashi.

Wrestle Kingdom 20 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on January 4, 2026, at the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo, Japan, featuring the official retirement match of Hiroshi Tanahashi versus his long-time rival Kazuchika Okada and a dual title match between IWGP World Heavyweight Champion Konosuke Takeshita and IWGP Global Heavyweight Champion Yota Tsuji.

The seventh night of Road to Wrestling Dontaku 2026 took place on April 30, 2026, at Grand Messe Kumamoto in Mashiki, Kumamoto, Japan.

February 11 sees night nine of the New Year’s Golden Series, and the first championship action of the tour, as Sendai will see the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship defended atop a card that is dominated by junior heavyweight action.

The fourth night of Road to The New Beginning 2026 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on January 29, 2026, at Iwate Prefectural Gymnasium in Morioka, Iwate, Japan.

The seventh night of New Japan Cup 2022 took place on March 13, 2022, at Baycom Gymnasium in Amagasaki, Hyogo, Japan and featured four second-round matches.

The fourth night of Road to G1 Climax 36 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on July 2, 2026, at Tokorozawa Municipal Gymnasium in Tokorozawa, Saitama, Japan.

The opening night of New Japan Pro Wrestling's annual junior heavyweight round-robin tournament took place on May 14, 2026, at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan.

The New Beginning in Sapporo 2023 - Night 2 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW). The event took place at the Hokkaido Prefectural Sports Center in Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan, on February 5, 2023.

The fourteenth night of New Japan Cup 2022 took place on March 26, 2022, at Osaka-Jo Hall in Osaka, Japan and featured two semi-final matches.

The eighteenth night of the tournament, featuring two semifinal matches, took place on August 16, 2025, at Ariake Arena in Tokyo, Japan.

The second night of Wrestle Kingdom 16 was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on January 5, 2022, at the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo, Japan, headlined by Kazuchika Okada (c) vs. Will Ospreay for the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship.

Wrestling Dontaku 2025 – Night 1 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on May 3, 2025, at the Fukuoka Kokusai Center in Fukuoka, Japan, and was headlined by a Dog Pound Cage Match pitting War Dogs against House of Torture, with the losing team forced to leave Bullet Club.

The 2021 edition of New Year Dash!! was an annual professional wrestling event held by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) on January 6, 2021, at Tokyo Dome City Hall in Tokyo, Japan, the day after Wrestle Kingdom 15, headlined by the Ten-Man Tag Team Match Hiroshi Tanahashi, Kota Ibushi, Master Wato, Rocky Romero & SHO vs. Los Ingobernables de Japon (BUSHI, Hiromu Takahashi, SANADA, Shingo Takagi & Tetsuya Naito).

The fourth night of New Japan Cup 2022 took place on March 9, 2022, at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan and featured three second-round matches.

The first night of Road to G1 Climax 36 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on June 19, 2026, at Chino Cultural Complex in Chino, Nagano, Japan.

The eleventh night of New Japan Cup 2022 took place on March 18, 2022, at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan and featured two third-round matches.

The tenth night of Best of Super Junior 33 took place on May 30, 2026 at Takaoka Techno Dome in Takaoka, Toyama, Japan.

The fifth night of New Japan Cup 2022 took place on March 10, 2022, at Aimesse Yamanashil in Kofu, Yamanashi, Japan and featured four second-round matches.

The tenth night of New Japan Cup 2022 took place on March 17, 2022, at Twin Messe Shizuoka in Shizuoka, Japan and featured two third-round matches.

The third night of Wrestle Kingdom 16 was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event co-produced by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) and Pro Wrestling NOAH that took place on January 8, 2022, at Yokohama Arena in Yokohama, Japan, headlined by Kazuchika Okada & Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Keiji Muto & Kaito Kiyomiya.

The nineteenth and final night of the tournament, featuring the match to crown the G1 Climax 35 winner, took place on August 17, 2025, at the Ariake Arena in Tokyo, Japan.

The seventh night of Best of Super Junior 33 took place on May 24, 2026 at Kyoto KBS Hall in Kyoto, Japan.

NJPW Super Junior Tag League 2025 - Day 2 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on October 24, 2025, at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan.

The eighth night of New Japan Cup 2022 took place on March 14, 2022, at Takamatsu City Gymnasium in Takamatsu, Kagawa, Japan and featured two third-round matches.

Power Struggle was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on November 5, 2017, at Edion Arena Osaka in Osaka, Japan, and was headlined by Hiroshi Tanahashi (c) vs. Kota Ibushi for the IWGP Intercontinental Championship.

The thirteenth night of New Japan Cup 2022 took place on March 21, 2022, at Aore Nagaoka in Nagaoka, Niigata, Japan and featured two quarter-final matches.

The fourteenth and final night of Best of the Super Junior 33 took place on June 7, 2026 at Ota City General Gymnasium in Tokyo, Japan and was headlined by the final match to crown the tournament winner.

The sixth night of New Japan Cup 2022 took place on March 12, 2022, at Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium in Nagoya, Aichi, Japan and featured four second-round matches.

Wrestling Dontaku 2017 was a New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) event held on May 3, 2017, at the Fukuoka Kokusai Center in Fukuoka, Japan, headlined by Kazuchika Okada (c) vs. Bad Luck Fale for the IWGP Heavyweight Championship.

The eighteenth night of G1 Climax 36 took place on August 15, 2026 at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo, Japan, and included Hiroyoshi Tenzan's retirement match against Satoshi Kojima. The event also featured both tournament semifinals to determine the finalists.

The opening night of New Japan Cup 2023 took place on March 5, 2023, at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan, marking the start of New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW)’s annual heavyweight single-elimination tournament and featured two first-round matches.

Wrestling Dontaku 2022 was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event promoted by New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on May 1, 2022, at the Fukuoka PayPay Dome in Fukuoka, Japan, headlined by Kazuchika Okada (c) vs. Tetsuya Naito for the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship.

The twelfth night of Best of Super Junior 33 took place on June 3, 2026 at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan.

The fifteenth and final night of the tournament took place on March 27, 2022, at Osaka-Jo Hall in Osaka, Japan and featured the final match to crown the winner of New Japan Cup 2022.

The ninth night of New Japan Cup 2022 took place on March 15, 2022, at ZIP Arena Okayama in Okayama, Japan and featured two third-round matches.

Sakura Genesis 2023 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on April 8, 2023 at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo, Japan, and was headlined by Kazuchika Okada (c) vs. SANADA for the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship.

The sixteenth night of the tournament took place on August 8th, 2023 at Act City Hamamatsu in Naka-ku, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, Japan.

NJPW Power Struggle ~ Super Junior Tag League 2024 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on November 4, 2024, at the EDION Arena Osaka in Osaka, Japan, and was headlined by Zack Sabre Jr. (c) vs. Shingo Takagi for the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship.

NJPW Death Pain Invitational was a New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) pay-per-view produced by El Desperado and held on June 24, 2025, at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan, headlined by El Desperado (c) vs. Jun Kasai in a Fluorescent Lighttubes Glass Board Barbed Wire Death Match for the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Title.

The eleventh night of Best of Super Junior 33 took place on June 2, 2026 at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan.

Wrestling Dontaku 2025 – Night 2 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on May 4, 2025, at the Fukuoka Kokusai Center in Fukuoka, Japan, and was headlined by Hirooki Goto (c) vs. Callum Newman for the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship.

The eighth night of New Japan Soul 2025 took place July 4, 2025 at Tokyo Budokan in Tokyo, Japan.

Wrestle Dynasty was a 2025 professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event co-produced by the Japanese promotions New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) and World Wonder Ring Stardom, the American promotions All Elite Wrestling (AEW) and Ring of Honor (ROH), and the Mexican promotion Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL). It took place on January 5, 2025, at the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo, Japan, the night after NJPW's Wrestle Kingdom 19, and was headlined by Zack Sabre Jr. (c) vs. Ricochet for the IWGP World Heavyweight Title.

The eighteenth night of G1 Climax 33, featuring two semifinal matches, took place at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Sumida, Tokyo, Japan on August 12, 2023

The fifteenth night of the tournament took place on August 8th, 2023 at Yokohama Budokan in Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan.

The eleventh night of G1 Climax 27 took place at Kagoshima Arena in Kagoshima, Japan on August 1, 2017.

NJPW The New Beginning in Nagoya was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on January 30, 2021, at the Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium in Nagoya, Aichi, Japan, headlined by Shingo Takagi (c) vs. Hiroshi Tanahashi for the NEVER Openweight Championship.

NJPW Wrestle Grand Slam in Tokyo Dome was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on July 25, 2021, at the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo, Japan, headlined by Shingo Takagi (c) vs. Hiroshi Tanahashi for the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship.

The NJPW 49th Anniversary Event was a New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) pay-per-view held on March 4, 2021, at the Nippon Budokan in Tokyo, Japan, headlined by Kota Ibushi (c) vs. El Desperado for the IWGP Heavyweight and Intercontinental Championships.

NJPW presented Hiroshi Tanahashi ~ Final Homecoming on November 2, 2025, at the Gifu Memorial Center in Gifu, Japan, honoring Tanahashi’s last major hometown appearance with a lineup of championship matches and key tournament finals. The event featured Konosuke Takeshita vs. Hirooki Goto for the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship, Tanahashi’s hometown showdown with Yota Tsuji for the IWGP Global Heavyweight Championship, and SHO & DOUKI vs. Robbie X & Taiji Ishimori in the deciding match of the 2025 Super Junior Tag League.

NJPW New Year Dash!! 2018 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on January 5, 2018, at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan, and was headlined by CHAOS (Gedo, Hirooki Goto, Kazuchika Okada, Will Ospreay & YOSHI-HASHI) vs. Los Ingobernables de Japon (BUSHI, EVIL, Hiromu Takahashi, SANADA & Tetsuya Naito).

NJPW New Year Dash !! 2024 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW). The event took place on January 5, 2024 in Tokyo, Japan at the Sumida City Gymnasium. It was the tenth New Year Dash event. It was broadcast on NJPW World.

The twelfth night of New Japan Cup 2022 took place on March 20, 2022, at Aore Nagaoka in Nagaoka, Niigata, Japan and featured two quarter-final matches.

The twelfth night of G1 Climax 27 took place at Fukuoka Citizen Gymnasium in Fukuoka, Japan on August 2, 2017.

Declaration of Power was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on October 10, 2022, at Ryōgoku Kokugikan in Tokyo, headlined by Jay White (c) vs. Tama Tonga for the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship.

The nineteenth and final night of G1 Climax 30 took place on October 18, 2020, at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo, Japan and featured the tournament final between A Block winner Kota Ibushi and B Block winner SANADA.

NJPW Power Struggle ~ Super Junior Tag League 2023 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW). The event took place on November 4, 2023 in Osaka, Japan at the EDION Arena Osaka. It was broadcast on NJPW World and TV Asahi.

Wrestle Kingdom 17 - Night 1 was a professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by the New Japan Pro-Wrestling promotion. The event took place on January 4, 2023, at the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo, Japan.

NJPW Super Junior Tag League 2025 - Day 4 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro‑Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on October 26, 2025, at the Uonuma City Horinouchi Gymnasium in Uonuma, Niigata, Japan.

Summer Struggle In Jingu was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling. The event took place on August 29, 2020, in Tokyo, Japan at Meiji Jingu Stadium. On March 1, 2020, NJPW suspended all future live events due to the COVID-19 pandemic. On June 26, 2020, NJPW announced the Summer Struggle tour and that the culmination of the Summer Struggle tour would take place in Meiji Jingu Stadium, the first NJPW event inside the stadium since 1999 with last event being Jingu Climax.

The sixteenth night of G1 Climax 27 took place at Yokohama Bunka Gymnasium in Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan on August 8, 2017.

Power Struggle 2021 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on November 6, 2021, at Edion Arena Osaka in Osaka, Japan, headlined by Shingo Takagi (c) vs. Zack Sabre Jr. for the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship.

The New Beginning in Sapporo 2023 - Night 1 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW). The event took place at the Hokkaido Prefectural Sports Center in Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan, on February 4, 2023.

Death Before Dishonor will take place on Friday July 21st in Trenton, NJ at the Cure Insurance Arena!

The nineteenth and final night of the tournament, featuring the match to crown the G1 Climax 33 winner, took place at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Sumida, Tokyo, Japan on August 13th, 2023.

Lucha Kingdom 2026 was a professional wrestling event co-produced by Consejo Mundial De Lucha Libre (CMLL) and New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on November 16, 2026, at Arena México in México City, México.

Wrestling Toyonokuni 2017 was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), held on April 29, 2017, at the Beppu Beacon Plaza in Beppu, Ōita, and headlined by Tetsuya Naito (c) vs. Juice Robinson for the IWGP Intercontinental Championship.

NJPW New Japan Road in Anjo 2025 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on November 8, 2025, at Tosho Arena Anjo in Anjo, Aichi, Japan, headlined by Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Yuto-Ice.

The New Beginning in Nagoya (2024) was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW). The event will took place on January 20, 2024, in Nagoya at Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium. The event featured seven matches, two of which were contested for a championship.

The second night of G1 Climax 27 took place at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan on July 20, 2017.

The sixth night of Super Junior Tag League 2026 took place on October 31, 2026 at Nishiyama Park Gymnasium in Nagaokakyo, Kyoto, Japan.

The first night of Wrestling Dontaku 2021 was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event promoted by New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on May 3, 2021, at the Fukuoka Convention Center in Fukuoka, Japan, headlined by Hiroshi Tanahashi (c) vs. Jay White for the NEVER Openweight Championship.

As NJPW rounds the corner into the last week of the New Year’s Golden Seriers, action hits Osaka on February 13, hitting EDION Arena for the first time in 2022 with an appropriately big main event.

Night Two of New Japan Pro-Wrestling's 15th annual Tokyo Dome event will feature Shingo Takagi defending his NEVER Openweight Championship against Jeff Cobb, EVIL taking on SANADA, and Jay White taking on the winner of Night One's IWGP Heavyweight & IWGP Intercontinental Double Championship Match.

The tenth night of G1 Climax 27 took place at Gifu Industrial Hall in Gifu, Japan on July 30, 2017.

After Wednesday night’s B Block finals, the full card has now been determined for the G1 Climax 31 final on Thursday October 21.

The eighth night of G1 Climax 27 took place at Aore Nagaoka in Nagaoka, Niigata, Japan on July 27, 2017.

The sixth night of G1 Climax 27 took place at Big Pallete Fukushima in Koriyama, Fukushima, Japan on July 25, 2017.

The first night of Super Junior Tag League 2025 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on October 23, 2025, at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan, marking the official kickoff of the annual junior heavyweight tag team tournament.

The fourteenth night of G1 Climax 27 took place at EDION Arena Osaka in Osaka, Japan on August 5, 2017.

NJPW New Year Dash!! 2025 was a New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) event held on January 6, 2025, at Ota City General Gymnasium in Tokyo, Japan, headlined by CHAOS (Hirooki Goto, Rocky Romero, YOH & YOSHI-HASHI) vs. TMDK (Kosei Fujita, Robbie Eagles, Ryohei Oiwa & Zack Sabre Jr.) with Hartley Jackson.

The New Beginning in Osaka was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW). The event took place on February 11, 2023 in Osaka at the Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium. It was the thirty-sixth event under the New Beginning name and the seventh to take place in Osaka, with the last back in 2020.

Destruction in Kobe 2017 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro‑Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on September 24, 2017, at World Memorial Hall in Kobe, Hyogo, Japan, and was headlined by Kenny Omega (c) vs. Juice Robinson for the IWGP United States Heavyweight Championship.

NJPW Super Junior Tag League 2025 - Day 5 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro‑Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on October 28, 2025, at the Sado City Gymnasium in Sado, Niigata, Japan.

Sengoku Lord in Nagoya was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW). The event took place on July 25, 2020, in Nagoya, Aichi, at the Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium and was the second event under the Sengoku Lord name, the second in a row in Nagoya, and second in a row that took place at the Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium.

NJPW New Years Golden Series 2022 - Night 2 was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event promoted by New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW). The event took place on January 21, 2022 in Korakuen Hall at the Tokyo, Japan. Full Card: (1.)Great-O-Khan vs. Ryohei Oiwa (2.)BUSHI vs. Yuto Nakashima (3.) Tiger Mask & Yuji Nagata vs. BULLET CLUB (Gedo & Taiji Ishimori) (4.)Hiroyoshi Tenzan, Master Wato & Ryusuke Taguchi vs. Suzuki-gun (El Desperado, TAKA Michinoku & Yoshinobu Kanemaru) (5.) CHAOS (Hirooki Goto, Tomohiro Ishii, YOH & YOSHI-HASHI) vs. House Of Torture (Dick Togo, EVIL, SHO & Yujiro Takahashi) (6.)Hiroshi Tanahashi, Kazuchika Okada & Togi Makabe vs. Los Ingobernables de Japon (SANADA, Shingo Takagi & Tetsuya Naito)

Wrestle Kingdom 17 - Night 2 was a professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by the New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) and Pro Wrestling Noah (NOAH) promotions. The event took place on January 21, 2023, at the Yokohama Arena in Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan. The event was held in honor of the company's founder Antonio Inoki, who died on October 1, 2022.

The second night of New Japan Cup 2017 took place on March 12, 2017, at Amagasaki Baycom Gymnasium in Amagasaki, Hyogo, Japan, and featured four first-round matches.

The second night of Super Junior Tag League 2026 took place on October 25, 2026 at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan.

The nineth night of G1 Climax 27 took place at Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium in Nagoya, Aichi, Japan on July 29, 2017.

The nineteenth and final night of G1 Climax 27, featuring the match to crown the G1 Climax winner, took place at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo, Japan on Aug 13, 2017.

The seventeenth night of G1 Climax 27 took place at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo, Japan on August 11, 2017.

The opening night of New Japan Cup 2017 took place on March 11, 2017, at Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium in Nagoya, Aichi, Japan, and featured four first-round matches.

The fifth night of G1 Climax 27 took place at the Machida Gymnasium in Machida, Tokyo, Japan on July 23, 2017.

The fifth night of Super Junior Tag League 2026 took place on October 30, 2026 at Gifu Memorial Center Gymnasium in Gifu, Japan.

NJPW Super Junior Tag League 2025 - Day 6 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro‑Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on October 29, 2025, at the Sun Village Shibata in Shibata, Niigata, Japan.

The fifteenth night of G1 Climax 27 took place at Act City Hamamatsu in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, Japan on August 6, 2017.

For the first time in 11 years, New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), All Japan Pro Wrestling (AJPW), and Pro Wrestling NOAH (NOAH) united for All Together: Again on June 9, 2023. Held at Ryōgoku Sumo Hall in Tokyo, Japan, the event featured a stacked lineup showcasing the top stars and styles of all three promotions, and was headlined by a six-man tag team match pitting Hiroshi Tanahashi (NJPW), Kento Miyahara (AJPW), and Kaito Kiyomiya (NOAH) against Kazuchika Okada (NJPW), Yuma Aoyagi (AJPW), and Kenoh (NOAH).

Sakura Genesis 2017 was a New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) event held on April 9, 2017, at Ryōgoku Kokugikan in Tokyo, Japan, headlined by Kazuchika Okada (c) vs. Katsuyori Shibata for the IWGP Heavyweight Championship.

After a fortnight’s break, NJPW resumes touring action on February 6 in Chiba, before the next night sees the New Year’s Golden Series tour return to Korakuen Hall. There a big main event will see a preview of championship action February 11 in Sendai, as Master Wato and El Desperado meet in a tag battle before their Sun Plaza Hall IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship match!

The second night of Wrestling Dontaku 2021 was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event promoted by New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on May 4, 2021, at the Fukuoka Convention Center in Fukuoka, Japan. The show was headlined by Will Ospreay (c) vs. Shingo Takagi for the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship.

After a month of touring around Japan, the New Year’s Golden Series comes to a close over two nights in Sapporo’s Hokkai Kita-Yell on February 19 and 20. Three championship matches highlight Saturdays clashes with what is sure to be a classical main event.

The thirteenth night of G1 Climax 27 took place at Item Ehime in Matsuyama, Ehime, Japan on August 4, 2017.

The eighteenth night G1 Climax 27 took place at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo, Japan on August 12, 2017.

NJPW Tanahashi Jam was a New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) event produced by Hiroshi Tanahashi and held on June 29, 2025, at Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium in Nagoya, Japan, headlined by Hiroshi Tanahashi & Naomichi Marufuji vs. Kaito Kiyomiya & Ryohei Oiwa.

The first night of Super Junior Tag League 2026 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on October 24, 2025, at Kumagaya Citizen Gymnasium in Kumagaya, Saitama, Japan, marking the official kickoff of the annual junior heavyweight tag team tournament.

The fourth night of Super Junior Tag League 2026 took place on October 27, 2026 at Hanamomo Gymnasium in Koga City, Ibaraki, Japan.

January 20 sees the New year’s Golden Series get underway. The throwback tour title is a call back to the year opening series in the early years for NJPW, and is a fitting name for our golden anniversary celebrations!

The third night of Super Junior Tag League 2026 took place on October 26, 2026 at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan.

The seventeenth and final night of both Tag Team tournaments took place on December 11, 2020, at Nippon Budokan in Tokyo, Japan.