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• Cody Rhodes Wants More 90s-Style Retirements Where Wrestlers Aren’t Actually Retired

Cody Rhodes likes the old school retirements. It’s been a year of retirements with Goldberg, John Cena, AJ Styles, Hiroshi Tanahashi, and more all hanging up the boots in high-profile fashion. At WrestleMania 42, Brock Lesnar seemingly retired, leaving his boots and gloves in the ring after losing to Oba Femi, but returned a month … The post Cody Rhodes Wants More 90s-Style Retirements...2026
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• Hiroyoshi Tenzan Announces Retirement

On May 11th, 2026 NJPW President Hiroshi Tanahashi & Hiroyoshi Tenzan to announce that Tenzan is retiring from wrestling on August 15th. The reason Tenzan is retiring is due to a lower back injury as well as numbness & tingling in his legs. He will have his retirement match on August 15th during the G1 […]...2026
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• Fans Will Get the Chance to Vote for Special Awards during BOTSJ

As Best of the Super Juniors 33 is about to start, a press conference was held in Tokyo with the participants and President Hiroshi Tanahashi. President Tanahashi made an announcement that will allow fans to be more involved during the tournament. This involvement includes voting for three special awards based on tournament performance. These awards […]...2026
• Hiroyoshi Tenzan Announces Retirement, Final Match Set For NJPW G1 Climax Show On August 15th

Tenzan is calling it a career. There was a press conference held featuring NJPW President Hiroshi Tanahashi and four-time IWGP Heavyweight Champion Hiroyoshi Tenzan. Tenzan announced that he’ll be retiring from in-ring competition and his final match will take place on August 15th at NJPW’s G1 Climax show. Tenzan will remain with NJPW behind the … The post Hiroyoshi Tenzan Announ...2026
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• Hiroshi Tanahashi Confirms Daiki Nagai For NJPW Best Of The Super Juniors Tournament

Daiki Nagai is set for the tourney. The current IWGP Junior Heavyweight Champion DOUKI pulled himself from the remainder of NJPW’s Wrestling Dontaku tour. He also stated that he would be boycotting the 2026 Best of the Super Juniors tournament, which is scheduled to kick off on May 14th. With DOUKI boycotting the tournament, Unbound … The post Hiroshi Tanahashi Confirms Daiki Nagai For...2026
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• Will Ospreay: Is MJF Just A Great American TV Wrestler Or Would He Be Successfull In Japan?

Will Ospreay names who from AEW he would like to see in NJPW. With the AEW and NJPW partnership, many wrestlers have crossed from one promotion to the other over the years including the likes of Will Ospreay, Jon Moxley, Kenny Omega, Hiroshi Tanahashi, Tomohiro Ishii, Andrade El Idolo, United Empire, Nick Wayne, and more. … The post Will Ospreay: Is MJF Just A Great American TV Wrestler Or W...2026
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• Will Ospreay is returning to New Japan, and there’s a storyline waiting for him

Before he showed his face in AEW, Will Ospreay made his way to back to his old promotion, New Japan Pro-Wrestling. While he was making his amazingly-rapid recover from neck fusion surgery, Ospreay flew to Japan to pay his respects to Hiroshi Tanahashi as NJPW’s ace-turned-president retired at Wrestle Kingdom 20 on Jan. 4. Then […]...2026
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• Yota Tsuji & Will Ospreay Spoke Backstage At NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 20, Both Want To Wrestle Each Other Again

Tsuji and Ospreay want to run it back. Among those in attendance for Hiroshi Tanahashi’s final match and retirement ceremony at NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 20 was AEW star Will Ospreay. Ospreay is recovering from the neck surgery he underwent in 2025. While at the Tokyo Dome, Ospreay caught up with the newly crowned IWGP Heavyweight … The post Yota Tsuji & Will Ospreay Spoke Backstage At NJPW...2026
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• Here is New Japan’s 10-bell salute and ceremony honoring Hulk Hogan

NJPWWorld’s YouTube After recounting his history wrestling for the promotion and in the country, NJPW also had a moment of silence for the late star. WWE isn’t the only promotion that’s paid tribute to Hulk Hogan so far this weekend, about a day after the 71-year-old pro wrestling legend died from cardiac arrest stemming from a neck fusion surgery weeks before. New Japan Pro-Wrestling also...2025
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• Here’s the full schedule for Hiroshi Tanahashi’s final G1 Climax

njpw1972.com New Japan’s iconic tournament is missing some star power this year, but there are still plenty of intriguing match-ups — and chances to enjoy President Ace before he retires from the ring next January. At the New Japan Soul event in Korakuen Hall yesterday (July 6), Taichi won the right to replace the injured Hirooki Goto in this year’s G1 Climax. With that, the field was once...2025
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• After shocking World title change, NJPW announces former champ is hurt

njpw1972.com We weren’t expecting Zack Sabre Jr. to win the IWGP World championship back from Hirooki Goto in a show that wasn’t available outside of Japan. Here’s what we know. Yesterday (June 29), New Japan Pro-Wrestling put on a special card produced by and featuring the promotion’s president and retiring superstar Hiroshi Tanahashi. The show in Nagoya, called Tanahashi Jam, aired on Ja...2025
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• Carlito: I Have A Few More Years In Me, Not Many
Carlito is looking realistically toward his future. Carlito has been wrestling for multiple decades and is currently on the WWE Raw roster as a member of Judgment Day. With some of the names in wrestling that have defined the last two decades looking at their retirement year in 2025, such as John Cena and Hiroshi Tanahashi, Carlito is now talking about how many years he has left in his career. Sp...2025
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• Kenny Omega Says He Would Love To Return At NJPW x AEW Wrestle Dynasty
Omega said that he wasn't sure if he was going to be there, but NJPW made the announcement, so he showed up. Omega said he had a conversation with Hiroshi Tanahashi, and they had some ideas. One idea was that if Omega returned, he should wrestle one of the young talents in NJPW. Omega said he's getting better and "in a little bit" he should be able to wrestle again. He said that he's still a memb...2024
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• Nic Nemeth: There's A List Of Japanese Legends I Want To Face, But I Would Love To Wrestle Bryan Danielson
Nic Nemeth wants to face Bryan Danielson now that they're both out of WWE. Nemeth and Danielson faced off several times in WWE. Danielson left the company in 2021 and signed with AEW. WWE released Nemeth, formerly known as Dolph Ziggler, in September 2023. Nemeth has landed in TNA and NJPW, and he has already captured the IWGP Global Heavyweight Championship. Speaking with Jamal Niaz for Monopoly ...2024
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• Hiroshi Tanahashi: I Think My Retirement Is Still A Long Way Off
Hiroshi Tanahashi does not intend to retire anytime soon. In December 2023, NJPW announced that Hiroshi Tanahashi had been appointed as the new President and Representative Director. Tanahashi, 47, remains active as a wrestler, and he was the reigning NJPW World TV Champion when he started his new role. He continues to compete on a regular basis while he handles his duties behind the scenes. Speak...2024
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"Kazuchika Okada credits Hiroshi Tanahashi for the Tokyo Dome being sold out for their match at NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 20, as he said in post-match comments."

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"– NJPW President and Japanese wrestling legend Hiroshi Tanahashi will compete in the United States for his final time as part of his 2025 retirement tour later this year."

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• Hiroshi Tanahashi Says NJPW Looking To Do More Multi-Year Contracts
NJPW is looking to expand the number of multi-year contracts it will be doing, according to company president Hiroshi Tanahashi. The post Hiroshi Tanahashi Says NJPW Looking To Do More Multi-Year Contracts appeared first on 411MANIA | Wrestling News, WWE & AEW Results....2026
• NJPW Plans Major Contract Overhaul To Stop Talent Exodus
NJPW is exploring major contract changes as it looks to keep its top stars from leaving for rival promotions. The company has traditionally operated on rolling one year deals that expire at the start of each year, but president Hiroshi Tanahashi says that model may soon change. Speaking to Pro...2026
• Hiroshi Tanahashi Vows ‘Higher Pay’ For NJPW Wrestlers, Admits Attendance Is Down

Hiroshi Tanahashi says that raising pay and fixing contracts are top priorities for New Japan Pro Wrestling. During a recent interview with “Proresu-TODAY,” Tanahashi declared he wants to stop top stars from leaving by offering better money, a stronger internal structure, and multi-year deals. Tanahashi knows Japanese companies cannot match huge overseas guarantees right now, […]...2026
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• Rumor Roundup: American Gladiators issue, Roman Reigns money, Mr. Iguana heat, more!

WWE.com Today’s rumors... Speculating on the rumors surrounding pro wrestling is a favored pastime of many fans, perhaps second only to actually watching the matches. In this daily column, we take a look at the latest rumors being churned out by the pro wrestling rumor mill. Important reminder: Rumors are just that — rumors. None of this has been confirmed as fact, it’s just circulating ar...2025
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• Hiroshi Tanahashi Issues Statement On Tetsuya Naito’s NJPW Exit
On Wednesday, New Japan Pro Wrestling announced that Tetsuya Naito and BUSHI are parting ways with the organization. NJPW revealed that Naito’s decision not to extend his contract was mutually agreed upon. Earlier today, NJPW President Hiroshi Tanahashi provided this statement to the fans. He wrote, “I’m sorry for the news that surprised and sad […] The post Hiroshi Tanahas...2025
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• Hiroshi Tanahashi Issues Statement On Tetsuya Naito Leaving NJPW, Wanted Naito To Stay Until The End
On Wednesday, New Japan Pro-Wrestling announced that Tetsuya Naito and BUSHI would be departing the company. NJPW stated that the promotion and Naito mutually agreed to not renew his contract. NJPW President Hiroshi Tanahashi gave the following statement to fans: "I'm sorry for the news that surprised and sad everyone today. I talked to Naito yesterday. I told Naito, who loves New Japan, that I wa...2025
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• Rumor Roundup: WWE Draft, John Cena heel turn, The Rock at WrestleMania 41, more!

WWE.com The latest rumors, including when the next WWE Draft may be, how WWE kept John Cena’s heel turn secret, talk of The Rock at WrestleMania 41, and more! Speculating on the rumors surrounding pro wrestling is a favored pastime of many fans, perhaps second only to actually watching the matches. In this daily column, we take a look at the latest rumors being churned out by the pro wrest...2025
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• Nic Nemeth Wants To Represent TNA And Have His Name Be Synonymous With The Company
Nic Nemeth wants everyone to think of him when they think about TNA. Nic Nemeth made his TNA debut at TNA Hard To Kill 2024. Since then, he has cemented his status as one of the company's top stars. He will challenge Moose for the TNA World Championship at TNA Rebellion. Speaking with Bill Pritchard of WrestleZone, Nic Nemeth was asked to share his thoughts ahead of his title match at TNA Rebellio...2024
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• Gabe Kidd Confirms Fightful Report He's Re-Signed With NJPW
Gabe Kidd is staying with NJPW. On March 17th, Fightful Select reported that Gabe Kidd had re-signed with New Japan Pro-Wrestling. Kidd took to social media to confirm the report, telling NJPW President Hiroshi Tanahashi that he is welcome. YOU’RE WELCOME @tanahashi1_100 https://t.co/Ny8gD6PXWf — GABE KIDD (@GabeKidd0115) March 17, 2024 Fightful Select report: New Japan Pro Wrestling is retaini...2024
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• Yutaka Yoshie Passes Away Aged 50
Yutaka Yoshie has sadly passed away. The long time AJPW star's passing was announced on All Japan Pro Wrestling's social media on the morning of March 10th. The post would explain that Yoshie returned backstage after his latest match for the promotion as part of the Takasaki tournament, and was quickly transported a nearby hospital, where he would later pass away. 【訃報】吉江豊選手逝去のお知らせ本日開催の高崎大会に出場してお...2024
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• NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 20 Results 1/4/26
Hiroshi Tanahashi retired from the sport of pro wrestling on Saturday night. But not before going out with a bang. New Japan Pro-Wrestling held their annual Wrestle Kingdom show on January 4, 2026, live from the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo, Japan. Featured below are complete Wrestle Kingdom 20 results. Katsuya Murashima & Masatora Yasuda defeated […] The post NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 20 Results 1/4...2026
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• NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 20 Results (1/4/2025): Hiroshi Tanahashi’s Retirement, More

Results for the 1/4/2025 edition of NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 20 live from the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo, Japan on NJPW World. New Japan Pro-Wrestling held the 20th edition of the event “Wrestle Kingdom” on January 4, 2026, from the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo, Japan. Fans can find the show’s results & highlights below. NJPW Wrestle … The post NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 20 Results (1/4/2025): ...2026
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• NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 20 results: Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Kazuchika Okada in Tanahashi’s retirement match, Konosuke Takeshita vs. Yota Tsuji for the IWGP World Hvt. Championship and IWGP Global Title
By Jason Powell, ProWrestling.net Editor... The post NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 20 results: Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Kazuchika Okada in Tanahashi’s retirement match, Konosuke Takeshita vs. Yota Tsuji for the IWGP World Hvt. Championship and IWGP Global Title appeared first on Pro Wrestling Dot Net....2026
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• Here’s the full schedule for Hiroshi Tanahashi’s final G1 Climax
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• After shocking World title change, NJPW announces former champ is hurt
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• A legend says goodbye & a surprise title change at NJPW Windy City Riot

@njpw1972 Hiroshi Tanahashi put AEW’s Konosuke Takeshita over in his final U.S. match to close a fun night in Chicago for New Japan and its fans. New Japan Pro-Wrestling held their latest show in the United States last night (April 11) in Chicago. Mr. Ares got us ready for Windy City Riot with their preview, now here are the results and highlights. The show was promoted around Hiroshi Tana...2025
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• NJPW Windy City Riot 2025 (4/11) Results: Hiroshi Tanahashi's Last US Match, Shota Umino Challenges Hirooki Goto
New Japan Pro-Wrestling hosted the “Windy City Riot” event on April 11, 2025. The event aired on NJPW World. The show was headlined by Hirooki Goto defending his IWGP World Heavyweight Title against Shota Umino. The full results are listed below. Refresh the site for the latest updates as the show happens. NJPW Windy City Riot (4/11/2025) TJP vs. Tom Lawlor NJPW STRONG Women's Title #1 Contender...2025
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• Kenny Omega’s return to the ring was a bloody hardcore war

@njpw1972 After more than a year away from the ring due to a life-threatening case of diverticulitis, Kenny Omega wrestled in the co-main event of Wrestle Dynasty at the Tokyo Dome today (Jan. 5). Omega promised he was bringing a special entrance to the Dome, posting that it featured, “A new song created by the amazing Final Fantasy 14 & 16 composer Masayoshi Soken, with vocals by Jason Mi...2025
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• Kenny Omega Says He Would Love To Return At NJPW x AEW Wrestle Dynasty
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• NJPW Royal Quest IV Results (10/20): Zack Sabre Jr, Hiroshi Tanahashi, More

On October 20, New Japan Pro-Wrestling held their NJPW Royal Quest IV event at Crystal Palace National Sports Centre in London, England. In the main event, Zack Sabre Jr. defended the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship against SANADA. The results, courtesy of Cagematch, are as follows: RELATED: New Bullet Club Member Revealed At NJPW Royal Quest […] The post NJPW Royal Quest IV Results (10/...2024
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• MJF Laughs Off Brody King Threat, Hiroshi Tanahashi Reacts To Hiromu Takahashi’s NJPW Exit
AEW World Champion MJF claims he is not afraid of Brody King as their upcoming clash continues to gain momentum. MJF addressed King’s recent challenge on social media, dismissing any notion that he is scared and vowing to beat the former AEW World Tag Team Champion when they finally collide. He tweeted, “People think I’m […] The post MJF Laughs Off Brody King Threat, Hiroshi Tanahashi Reacts...2026
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• Jay White’s AEW Status Clarified After Wrestle Kingdom 20 Appearance

Wrestle Kingdom 20 delivered one of the most emotional moments in modern wrestling history, but one of the night’s biggest surprises is now being clarified. Kazuchika Okada defeating Hiroshi Tanahashi ......2026
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• Okada Credits Tanahashi For Tokyo Dome Sell-Out, Aaron Wolf Addresses NJPW Debut Win
Kazuchika Okada honored Hiroshi Tanahashi after defeating him in his retirement match at NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 20. Following the emotional main event at a sold-out Tokyo Dome, Okada thanked Tanahashi for drawing the massive crowd, calling him the true reason behind the show’s success. The moment marked the end of an era as Tanahashi officially […] The post Okada Credits Tanahashi For Tokyo Do...2026
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• WATCH – Hiroshi Tanahashi Officially Retires At NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 20
Hiroshi Tanahashi has officially wrestled his final match, ending his 26-year pro wrestling career in the main event of NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 20 against longtime rival Kazuchika Okada inside a sold-out Tokyo Dome. Okada defeated Tanahashi with the Rainmaker before thanking him in the ring in an emotional post-match moment. The match served as a […] The post WATCH – Hiroshi Tanahashi Off...2026
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• Kazuchika Okada Defeats Hiroshi Tanahashi in Emotional Retirement Match at Wrestle Kingdom 20

The Tokyo Dome was electric as Wrestle Kingdom 20 came to a close — and in a moment that fans will never forget, Kazuchika Okada defeated Hiroshi Tanahashi in a ......2026
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• Here is New Japan’s 10-bell salute and ceremony honoring Hulk Hogan
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• NJPW Honors Hulk Hogan At G1 Climax 35 Night Six

Before night six of New Japan Pro-Wrestling’s G1 Climax 35 event, the promotion held a moment of silence for Hulk Hogan. NJPW President Hiroshi Tanahashi and former referee Tiger Hattori stood in the ring with Hattori holding a photo of Hogan. The roster stood around the ring and a ten-belt salute went off. Hogan first … The post NJPW Honors Hulk Hogan At G1 Climax 35 Night Six appeare...2025
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• A legend says goodbye & a surprise title change at NJPW Windy City Riot
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• Decorated New Japan veteran finishes his story at The New Beginning in Osaka

@njpwworld The main event of New Japan Pro-Wrestling’s The New Beginning in Osaka today (Feb. 11) saw Zack Sabre Jr. defend his IWGP World Heavyweight championship against Hirooki Goto. ZSJ’s 2024 run to capture NJPW’s top title was something many fans had hoped to see for years. It pales in comparison to Goto’s quest for that belt, however. The Samurai of New Japan has been with the compa...2025
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• Yutaka Yoshie Passes Away Aged 50
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• Jon Moxley Set To Compete At NJPW Resurgence
Jon Moxley will be in action at NJPW Resurgence. New Japan Pro-Wrestling announced that former AEW World Champion Jon Moxley will be at the NJPW Resurgence in Long Beach, California, on May 21. Moxley has not competed in an NJPW ring since the NJPW The Night Before Rumble on 44th Street event on October 27, 2022. In the announcement, Moxley's opponent was not named. From NJPW: RESURGENCE Sunday ...2023
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• Claudio Castagnoli To Make NJPW Debut At NJPW Dominion
Claudio Castagnoli is coming to New Japan Pro-Wrestling. At the NJPW Best of the Super Juniors 30 final on May 28, Shota Umino announced that he, Jon Moxley, and Castagnoli will challenge Kazuchika Okada, Hiroshi Tanahashi, and Tomohiro Ishii for the NEVER Openweight Six-Man Tag Team Championship at NJPW Dominion on June 4. Moxley will […] The post Claudio Castagnoli To Make NJPW Debut At NJ...2023
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• Alexander, Sabin, Shelley join NEVER challenge in Ryogoku Oct.9!

IMPACT trio formed for 6 man dream match Destruction in Ryogoku on October 9 has a huge championship bout freshly added, as after a successful second defence of their championship gold in Korakuen last week, Hiroshi Tanahashi, Tomohiro Ishii and Kazuchika Okada will put their titles on the line in Ryogoku. Watch Destruction in Ryogoku […]...2023
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• Notice of newly appointed company President

After a meeting of New Japan Pro-Wrestling’s board of directors and shareholders today, December 23 2023, the following personnel change has been made in Company management. Reason for personnel change Alterations to management structure Newly appointed officials President & Representative Director: Hiroshi Tanahashi Director: Hitoshi Matsumoto (Chief of Business Production, TV Asahi) D...2023
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• Bryan Danielson Challenges Kazuchika Okada At NJPW Dominion, Okada Says 'Forbidden Door' Will Be Open
A dream match is coming to fruition. Kazuchika Okada, Tomohiro Ishii, & Hiroshi Tanahashi successfully defended their NEVER Openweight Six-Man Tag Titles against Jon Moxley, Shota Umino, & Claudio Castagnoli at NJPW Dominion. The finish saw Okada pin Umino after a rainmaker. Once the bout ended, Moxley grabbed the mic and said he had a message from the best wrestler in the world. Bryan Danielso...2023
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• Swerve Strickland vs. Hiroshi Tanahashi and More Added To Saturday’s Go-Home Edition Of AEW Collision
AEW has announced more matchups and segments for this Saturday’s Collision event from Canada, which will be the promotion’s final program before Sunday’s Forbidden Door 2 pay-per-view and will feature top stars like Swerve Strickland, CM Punk, FTR, Sting and much more. Check out the updated lineup below. -CM Punk, FTR & Ricky Starks vs. […] The post Swerve Strickland v...2023
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• Bryan Danielson Match Confirmed for AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door
A highly anticipated dream match has been confirmed for the upcoming AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door event. During today’s NJPW Dominion show, a confrontation unfolded between Kazuchika Okada, Hiroshi Tanahashi, ......2023
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• Hiroshi Tanahashi Says He Would Love To Wrestle CM Punk, Bryan Danielson, and Claudio Castagnoli
Hiroshi Tanahashi has wrestled some of the biggest stars in the business, and now he hopes to add three new names to his list. The Ace spoke with Sports Illustrated to hype up this Sunday’s Forbidden Door 2 pay-per-view event, where he will be challenging MJF for the AEW World Championship. During his interview Tanahashi […] The post Hiroshi Tanahashi Says He Would Love To Wrestle CM P...2023
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• Hiroshi Tanahashi Confirms Daiki Nagai For NJPW Best Of The Super Juniors Tournament
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• Tetsuya Naito: I Wanted To See Hiroshi Tanahashi’s Final Moments With My Own Eyes

Tetsuya Naito was one of many surprises and appearances for the retirement ceremony of Hiroshi Tanahashi at NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 20. Naito left NJPW in May 2024 and has been a freelancer ever since, but greeted Tanahashi in the ring after a long entrance. “I once gave up on that dream and scheduled a fight … The post Tetsuya Naito: I Wanted To See Hiroshi Tanahashi’s Final Moment...2026
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• Here’s the full schedule for Hiroshi Tanahashi’s final G1 Climax
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• Hiroshi Tanahashi Issues Statement On Tetsuya Naito Leaving NJPW, Wanted Naito To Stay Until The End
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• Rumor Roundup: WWE Draft, John Cena heel turn, The Rock at WrestleMania 41, more!
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• Nic Nemeth Wants To Face Kenny Omega, Hiroshi Tanahashi, And More In 2025

TNA World Champion Nic Nemeth has his sights set on some major matches in 2025. In a tweet, Nic Nemeth responded to a fan who asked him to name his goals for 2025. He stated that he wanted to face Leon Slater, Jordynne Grace, Kenny Omega, Hiroshi Tanahashi, Adam Cole, and Jeff Hardy. Grace’s TNA […] The post Nic Nemeth Wants To Face Kenny Omega, Hiroshi Tanahashi, And More In 2025 appe...2024
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• NJPW To Fully Acquire Bushiroad Fight, Parent Company Of Stardom, In June
NJPW is acquiring Bushiroad Fight. New Japan Pro-Wrestling announced that they are fully acquiring Bishiroad Fight. Bushiroad Fight will be renamed STARDOM and become a fully owned subsidiary of NJPW effective June 28. From NJPW: At a meeting of New Japan Pro-Wrestling’s board of directors April 22, it was determined that NJPW will fully acquire all stakes in Bushiroad Fight Co. Ltd. (hencefor...2024
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• Matt Riddle Says He's Had Talks With TNA Wrestling
Matt Riddle discusses his future in wrestling. Since being released by WWE in September 2023, Matt Riddle has already appeared on MLW television and is scheduled to compete in New Japan Pro-Wrestling. Riddle has also taken a handful of independent bookings now that he's a free agent. Appearing on Sunday Night's Main Event, Riddle was asked about his plans moving forward. "When I got done with W...2024
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• Bishop Kaun Reflects On Competing In NJPW World Tag League, Says It Felt Like A Dream
Bishop Kaun reflects on his experience in NJPW World Tag League. Bishop Kaun and Toa Liona, collectively known as The Gates of Agony, competed in the 2023 World Tag League. The duo are two-thirds of the ROH World Six-Man Tag Team Champions with Brian Cage, and they faced a number of NJPW's top stars during the tournament, including Kazuchika Okada and Hiroshi Tanahashi. Speaking on the Black Rassl...2024
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• Willow Nightingale vs. Giulia Added To NJPW Strong Independence Day Night Two, Tag Bout Set For Night One
Two new matches have been added to NJPW Strong Independence Day. NJPW confirmed that Willow Nightingale will defend her NJPW Strong Women's Championship against Giulia at night two of NJPW Strong Independence Day on July 5. At STARDOM SUNSHINE 2023 on June 25, Giulia stated that she would like to head overseas and compete on NJPW STRONG, calling out Nightingale for the NJPW Strong Women's Champi...2023
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• Hiroshi Tanahashi Looks Unrecognizable In Shocking New Photos

NJPW President Hiroshi Tanahashi retired from in-ring competition earlier this month and has quickly undergone a shocking transformation. At Wrestle Kingdom 20, Hiroshi Tanahashi entered the squared circle for the last time as an in-ring competitor. Losing his final match to arguably his greatest rival, All Elite Wrestling’s Kazuchika Okada, inside a completely sold-out Tokyo […] The p...2026
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• Update On Jay White’s AEW Status — Report

What is the latest on Jay White‘s AEW status? We saw Bang Bang Gang leader Jay White appear at Wrestle Kingdom 20 over the weekend to pay his respects to the retiring Hiroshi Tanahashi. White appeared to be in good spirits, which immediately led to fan speculation of a potential in-ring return at AEW. We […] The post Update On Jay White’s AEW Status — Report appeared first on Wre...2026
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• After shocking World title change, NJPW announces former champ is hurt
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• Backstage Update On Tease For Kenny Omega To Face Wrestling Legend Outside Of AEW, Why It Never Went Anywhere
Kenny Omega has recovered and is back in action with both AEW and NJPW. However, one highly anticipated match never actually made it past the speculation stage. There have been those who have questioned why last year’s NJPW-released video featuring Omega and Japanese wrestling legend Hiroshi Tanahashi never led to anything. Before his return, Omega […] The post Backstage Update On Tease For ...2025
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• Nic Nemeth Wants To Represent TNA And Have His Name Be Synonymous With The Company
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• Kenny Omega Would Like To Wrestle Seth Rollins, Was Supposed To Wrestle Kenoh Before Getting Sick
Kenny Omega would like to face off against Seth Rollins and Kenoh. Throughout his legendary career, 'The Cleaner' has faced off against many of the all time greats like Kazuchika Okada, Tomohiro Ishii, Hiroshi Tanahashi, Bryan Danielson, and Tetsuya Naito. Many fans are still hoping that Omega gets the chance to wrestle performers that are in other promotions like Gunther, Roman Reigns, and John C...2024
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• Matt Riddle Wins NJPW TV Title At New Beginning In Sapporo

“The King of Bros” Matt Riddle is riding high in New Japan Pro-Wrestling. Riddle was in the co-main event last night for New Japan Pro-Wrestling, where he shockingly defeated Hiroshi Tanahashi to become the new NJPW TV Champion. The finish saw Matt Riddle hit Hiroshi Tanahashi with a Bro-Stone (the Bro Derek) to capture the championship. You […] The post Matt Riddle Wins NJPW TV ...2024
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• Kevin Kelly Says He Wouldn’t Rush Kazuchika Okada When It Comes To TV Presentation
Kevin Kelly discusses how he thinks Kazuchika Okada should be presented on television. The wrestling world continues to buzz in the aftermath of the news that Kazuchika Okada will be leaving NJPW following the conclusion of his contract. Okada will finish up his commitments with the company, but the seven-time world champion will be one of the top free agents in the wrestling world once he hits th...2024
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• Matt Riddle Says The '420 Bro' Won't Go To Japan, 'Regardless Of What People Think, I've Never Been Arrested'
Matt Riddle comments on going to Japan. At NJPW New Year Dash, Matt Riddle appeared on the video screen to challenge NJPW World TV Champion Hiroshi Tanahashi. Riddle is set to head to Japan at some point, but he will leave his extracurricular activities at home. Speaking on Signed by Superstars, Riddle was asked if the "420 Bro" might face the Bullet Club. "I've read a lot of things. The 420 Bro...2024
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