One of the most anticipated wrestling events of every year involving All Elite Wrestling is their cross-promotion pay-per-view Forbidden Door. The Jacksonville-based promotion collaborates with New Japan Pro Wrestling for this event.
NJPW is loading up the cards for their two-night Wrestling Dontaku event on May 3 and 4. NJPW announced the lineups for the shows. The May 3 event will be headlined by Nic Nemeth defending the IWGP Global Heavyweight Championship against Hiroshi Tanahashi.
New NEVER Openweight Six Man Tag Team Champions have been crowned. Hiroshi Tanahashi, Toru Yano, and Boltin Oleg won a one-night tournament at Wrestling
Representatives from United Japan Pro-Wrestling subgroups participated in a press conference to announce the group’s first two joint events. Hiroshi Tanahashi, Naomichi Marufuji, and Sanshiro Takagi represented NJPW, NOAH, and DDT at the press conference.
Gabe Kidd is staying with New Japan. Kidd confirmed a Fightful report on social media Sunday that he had re-signed with the company as of this past weekend.
New Japan Pro-Wrestling President Hiroshi Tanahashi has an idea he believes will help increase the popularity of professional wrestling. The Ace of New Japan recently spoke with Toyokeizai Online.
Hiroshi Tanahashi won't be able to make his scheduled Global title challenge against Nic Nemeth. NJPW had announced that Nemeth would defend the IWGP Global Heavyweight Championship against Tanahashi at Sakura Genesis on Saturday, April 6.
The first match for NJPW Sakura Genesis has been made. The new IWGP Global Champion Nic Nemeth will defend his title against company president Hiroshi Tanahashi on the show. Nemeth issued a challenge to Tanahashi after picking up a victory on Saturday at The New Beginning in Sapporo in a tag match.
New Japan Pro-Wrestling superstar and current president of the promotion Hiroshi Tanahashi says the company has to work on developing and bringing in more stars to grow.
Nic Nemeth has challenged NJPW President Hiroshi Tanahashi to an IWGP Global Heavyweight Championship bout. After picking up a victory in a tag team contest at Saturday's The New Beginning in Sapporo, Nemeth challenged Tanahashi to be his first challenger for the Global title.
Hiroshi Tanahashi will not take part in Kazuchika Okada's NJPW farewell match due to a right ankle injury. NJPW announced just prior to bell time for night
“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.
One of wrestling's greatest rivalries ends today with the final Kazuchika Okada vs. Hiroshi Tanahashi match at NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka. In the
Hiroshi Tanahashi expresses his gratitude for Kazuchika Okada. NJPW shocked the wrestling world on January 18 when they announced that Kazuchika Okada, one of the company’s top stars, would be leaving the company after his contract expired on January 31.
NJPW has booked the final singles match between career rivals Kazuchika Okada and Hiroshi Tanahashi. In light of the announcement that Okada is departing the company after his contract expires, NJPW has revealed changes to the upcoming The New Beginning tour, including one last Okada vs.
Hiroshi Tanahashi outlined his goals as NJPW President in a press conference held Tuesday morning in Japan. During the press conference, Tanahashi said one of his first goals is to sell out the Tokyo Dome.
Outgoing NJPW President Takami Ohbari has posted a statement addressing his departure from the promotion. On Friday night, NJPW shared the surprising announcement that Hiroshi Tanahashi has been named the promotion's new president and representative director.
Hiroshi Tanahashi is the new President of NJPW. In an announcement on their website Friday evening, it was announced that the eight-time IWGP Heavyweight Champion has been appointed the new President & Representative Director of New Japan Pro Wrestling.
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