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New Japan Pro Wrestling lays out guidelines for wrestlers and fans upon return in July
After announcing that fans will be in attendance at the July 11 and July 12 shows in Osaka,…
New Japan Pro Wrestling announces live matches for June 15, New Japan Cup scheduled
After being forced to shut down at the end of February due to the COVID-19 pandemic, New Japan…
The wrestling industry reacts to the sudden passing of Stardom star Hana Kimura
The wrestling industry began reacting Saturday to the sudden passing of Stardom star Hana Kimura. Kimura, one of…
Hana Kimura of the Stardom promotion in Japan passes away at the age of 22
Hana Kimura, one of the top stars of the all-women’s promotion Stardom in Japan, passed away today at…
NJPW announces the postponement of Wrestle Dynasty at Madison Square Garden to 2021
New Japan Pro Wrestling has announced another postponement to their schedule. Wrestle Dynasty, originally scheduled to take place…
NJPW cancels Best of the Super Juniors 27 tournament due to the COVID-19 pandemic
New Japan Pro Wrestling announced today that they have canceled the Best of the Super Juniors 27 tournament…
NJPW President Harold Meij sends open letter to fans during COVID-19 pandemic
Harold Meij, the president of New Japan Pro Wrestling, issued an open letter to fans of the promotion…
New Japan Pro Wrestling cancels all events through May 4 due to COVID-19
New Japan Pro Wrestling announced on their website they have canceled all events through May 4 due to…
NJPW postpones ticket sales and extends pre-sale registration for Wrestle Dynasty
New Japan Pro Wrestling has announced that due to the ongoing COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic, they have postponed ticket…
New Japan Pro Wrestling announces New Zealand Dojo tryouts postponed
New Japan Pro Wrestling has announced the New Zealand Dojo tryouts scheduled for May 9 and 10 have been…
NJPW cancels remainder of events through at least March 21 due to Coronavirus outbreak
New Japan Pro Wrestling has announced they will be canceling all events until Saturday, March 21 as a…
New Japan Pro Wrestling releases new promo video for this summer’s Wrestle Dynasty
New Japan Pro Wrestling has released a new promo video on Twitter for this summer’s Wrestle Dynasty event. …
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom mentioned in latest episode of ABC’s hit comedy “Black-ish”
New Japan Pro Wrestling’s Wrestle Kingdom PPV event was mentioned in the latest episode of the hit comedy…
NJPW announces the return to Madison Square Garden on Saturday, August 22
New Japan Pro Wrestling announced the promotion is returning to Madison Square Garden in New York City for…
Final attendance numbers for NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 14 at Tokyo Dome revealed
According to Evan (@EvanDeadlySinsW) who is the Modertator for reddit.com/r/NJPW, night one drew 40,008 fans, and night two…