New Japan Pro Wrestling announced on Tuesday that the New Japan Cup is coming in March.
According to the announcement, the event will start March 5 at Korakuen Hall and then end on March 21.
The final matches for the New Japan Cup will take place on March 20 and 21, and will be held for the first time at Miyagi’s Xebio Arena Sendai.
You can check out the announcements below:
New Japan Cup Coming this March
Spring’s greatest tournament kicks off March 5
It’s the biggest single elimination tournament of the NJPW calendar, and after 2020 saw New Japan Cup pushed to the summer, 2021 sees the tournament return to its spring slot. Just one day after NJPW celebrates its 49th anniversary in the fabled Budokan Hall, action will begin in Korakuen Hall on Friday March 5, before we head to Ota-ku on March 6, and then around the country, with events culminating on March 20 and 21. These final matches will see New Japan Pro-Wrestling action hit Miyagi’s Xebio Arena Sendai for the very first time!
Stay tuned for more information on New Japan Cup 2021!
New Japan Cup 2021 is coming this March!
Korakuen Hall sees the intense tournament start March 5, before the tournament heads toward finals in Sendai March 20 & 21!https://t.co/gOBTiO5GLg#njpw #njcup pic.twitter.com/i5ulyQqm25
— NJPW Global (@njpwglobal) January 13, 2021