Hirai Kawato
Also Known As: Master Wato
Biography: Hirai Kawato (川人 拓来 Kawato Hirai) is a Japanese professional wrestler who is currently signed to New Japan Pro Wrestling.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Not available
Adult: No
Birthday: March 13, 1997
Age: 28 years old
Gender: Male
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NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 17: Night 2 in Yokohama Arena
Overview: 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.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-01-21
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NJPW G1 Climax 31: Day 5
Overview: 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.
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Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2021-09-26
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NJPW G1 Climax 31: Day 19 (Final)
Overview: After Wednesday night’s B Block finals, the full card has now been determined for the G1 Climax 31 final on Thursday October 21.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2021-10-21
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NJPW: The New Beginning in Osaka 2023
Overview: 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.
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Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2023-02-11
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NJPW & NOAH: Wrestle Kingdom 16 - Night 3
Overview: Wrestle Kingdom 16: Night 3 is an upcoming three-day professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event co-produced by the New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) and Pro Wrestling Noah (Noah) promotions. The event will take place on January 8, at Yokohama Arena in Yokohama, Japan. It will be the first time the event will be held over three days and the first one to take place in Yokohama. It will mark the first January 4 Tokyo Dome Show since 2007's Wrestle Kingdom I to be co-produced with another wrestling promotion.
Genres: Action
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2022-01-08
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NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 16: Night 2
Overview: Wrestle Kingdom 16 - Night 2 was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event promoted by New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW). The event took place on January 5, 2022 in Tokyo, Japan at the Tokyo Dome.
Genres: Action
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2022-01-05
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NJPW Sakura Genesis 2023
Overview: Professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW). The event will take place on April 8, 2023, in Tokyo at Ryōgoku Kokugikan.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2023-04-08
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NJPW Dominion 6.4 in Osaka-jo Hall
Overview: Dominion 6.4 in Osaka-jo Hall is an upcoming professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW). The event will take place on June 4, 2023, in Osaka, Osaka, at the Osaka-jō Hall and will be the fifteenth event under the Dominion name and ninth in a row to take place at the Osaka-jō Hall.
Genres: Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-06-04
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NJPW New Year’s Golden Series Night 9
Overview: 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.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2022-02-11
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NJPW/AJPW/NOAH All Together: Again
Overview: For the first time in 11 years, New Japan, All Japan and Pro-Wrestling NOAH come together on Friday June 9 for All Together Again. With a loaded lineup, fans will get a taste of the best of all three companies, and a spectacular event in Ryogoku Sumo Hall.
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Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2023-06-09
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ROH: Death Before Dishonor 2023
Overview: Death Before Dishonor will take place on Friday July 21st in Trenton, NJ at the Cure Insurance Arena!
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-07-21
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NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2023 - Night 1
Overview: The New Beginning in Sapporo 2023 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW). The event took place on two nights on February 4 and 5, 2023, in Sapporo, Hokkaido, at the Hokkaido Prefectural Sports Center.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-02-04
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NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2023 - Night 2
Overview: The New Beginning in Sapporo 2023 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW). The event took place on two nights on February 4 and 5, 2023, in Sapporo, Hokkaido, at the Hokkaido Prefectural Sports Center.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-02-05
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NJPW New Japan Cup 2023: Day 1
Overview: The first night of the tournament took place on March 5th, 2023 at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2023-03-05
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NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 15
Overview: The fifteenth night of the tournament took place on August 8th, 2023 at Yokohama Budokan in Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2023-08-08
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NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 16
Overview: The sixteenth night of the tournament took place on August 8th, 2023 at Act City Hamamatsu in Naka-ku, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, Japan.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2023-08-09
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NJPW Wrestling Dontaku
Overview: Wrestling Dontaku 2022 is a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling. The event took take place on May 1, 2022, in Fukuoka, at the Fukuoka PayPay Dome. This was the first time that Wrestling Dontaku took place at the venue since 2000.
Genres: Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-05-01
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NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 18
Overview: The eighteenth night of the tournament took place on August 12th, 2023 at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Sumida, Tokyo, Japan.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2023-08-12
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NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 19 (Final)
Overview: The nineteenth and final night of the tournament took place on August 13th, 2023 at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Sumida, Tokyo, Japan.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2023-08-13
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NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 17: Night 1 in Tokyo Dome
Overview: 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.
Genres: Action
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2023-01-04
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NJPW New Year Dash!! 2024
Overview: 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.
Genres: Action
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2024-01-05
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NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 15: Night 2
Overview: 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.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2021-01-05
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NJPW Battle Autumn 2022 - Night 16
Overview: NJPW Battle Autumn 2022 - Night 16 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW). The event took place on November 5, 2022 in Osaka, Japan at the EDION Arena Osaka. It was broadcast on NJPW World and TV Asahi.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2022-11-05
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NJPW G1 Climax 30: Day 19 (Final)
Overview: The nineteenth and final night of the 30th edition of the G1 Climax featuring the last match of the tournament. Taking place at the Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo, the show is headlined by A Block Winner Kota Ibushi going up against B Block Winner SANADA of this year's G1.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-10-18
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NJPW New Year Dash !! 2023
Overview: New Year Dash!! is a professional wrestling event held annually by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW). It is held every year the day after Wrestle Kingdom, the biggest show of the year for New Japan, starting at Wrestle Kingdom 8 in 2014. There have been eight events under the name held so far, with the traditional January 5 date. In 2020 and 2021, with Wrestle Kingdom a two night event, New Year Dash!! was held January 6. The event was not held in 2022, with the intended return to a one-day Wrestle Kingdom for 2023, the event will return to January 5.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-01-05
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NJPW Wrestle Grand Slam In Tokyo Dome
Overview: IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Title Match BULLET CLUB (El Phantasmo & Taiji Ishimori) (c) vs. Mega Coaches (Rocky Romero & Ryusuke Taguchi) IWGP Junior Heavyweight Title Match El Desperado (c) vs. Robbie Eagles Singles Match Kazuchika Okada vs. Jeff Cobb IWGP Tag Team Title Match Los Ingobernables de Japon (SANADA & Tetsuya Naito) (c) vs. Dangerous Tekkers (Taichi & Zack Sabre Jr.) IWGP World Heavyweight Title Match Shingo Takagi (c) vs. Hiroshi Tanahashi
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-07-25
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NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2017
Overview: Destruction in Kobe was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW). It took place on September 24th, 2017 at World Hall in Kobe, Hyogo, Japan.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-09-24
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NJPW New Japan Cup 2017: Night 2
Overview: NJPW New Japan Cup 2017 - Night 2 took place at Amagasaki Baycom Gymnasium in Amagasaki, Hyogo, Japan on March 12, 2017.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2017-03-12
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NJPW Power Struggle 2021
Overview: Power Struggle (2021) was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW). The event took place on November 6, 2021, in Osaka, Japan, at the Edion Arena Osaka. It was the eleventh event under the Power Struggle name. The event was headlined by Shingo Takagi defending the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship against Zack Sabre Jr.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2021-11-06
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NJPW Power Struggle ~ Super Junior Tag League 2023
Overview: 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.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2023-11-04
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NJPW Power Struggle 2017
Overview: Power Struggle (2017) was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW). The event took place on November 5, 2017, in Osaka, Osaka, at the Edion Arena Osaka. It was the seventh event under the Power Struggle name. The event featured ten matches (including one match on the pre-show), headlined by Hiroshi Tanahashi defending the IWGP Intercontinental Championship against Kota Ibushi.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2017-11-05
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NJPW Declaration Of Power
Overview: Declaration of Power was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW), which took place on October 10, 2022, in Tokyo at Ryōgoku Kokugikan. The event was main evented by Jay White defending the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship against his former Bullet Club stablemate Tama Tonga.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2022-10-10
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NJPW The New Beginning in Nagoya
Overview: 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.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2024-01-20
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NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 2
Overview: The second night of the tournament took place at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan on July 20, 2017.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2017-07-20
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NJPW Destruction In Ryogoku 2023
Overview: NJPW Destruction In Ryogoku 2023 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW). The event took place on October 9, 2023 in Tokyo, Japan at the Ryogoku Kokugikan. It was broadcast on NJPW World and Abema TV.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-10-09
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NJPW New Year Dash !! 2018
Overview: NJPW New Year Dash !! 2018 took place at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan on January 5, 2018.
Genres: Action
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2018-01-05
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NJPW Dominion 6.11 in Osaka-jo Hall
Overview: Dominion 6.11 in Osaka-jo Hall was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW). The event took place on June 11, 2017, in Osaka, Osaka, at the Osaka-jō Hall and was the ninth event under the Dominion name and third in a row to take place at the Osaka-jō Hall.
Genres: Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-06-11
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NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2017
Overview: Wrestling Dontaku 2017 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW). The event took place on May 3, 2017, in Fukuoka, Fukuoka at Fukuoka Kokusai Center and featured ten matches, three of which were contested for championships. The show was headlined by Kazuchika Okada defending the IWGP Heavyweight Championship against Bad Luck Fale. This was the fourteenth event under the Wrestling Dontaku name.
Genres: Action
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2017-05-03
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My Dad Is a Heel Wrestler
Overview: Takashi Omura (Hiroshi Tanahashi) 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 (Yoshino Kimura) and they have an elementary school aged son named Shota (Kokoro Terada). 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.
Genres: Family Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2018-09-21
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Dominion in Osaka-jo Hall - 2020
Overview: Dominion in Osaka-jo Hall was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW). The event took place on July 12, 2020, in Osaka, at the Osaka-jō Hall, and was the twelfth event under the Dominion name and sixth in a row that took place at the Osaka-jō Hall.
Genres: Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-07-12
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NJPW Sengoku Lord in Nagoya
Overview: 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.
Genres: Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-07-25
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NJPW Summer Struggle In Jingu
Overview: 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.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-08-29
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NJPW New Year Dash !! 2021
Overview: NJPW New Year Dash !! 2021 is a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW). The event took place on January 6, 2021 at the Tokyo Dome City Hall in Tokyo, Japan. It was broadcast on NJPWWorld.com.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2021-01-06
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NJPW The New Beginning in Nagoya
Overview: Tag Team Match CHAOS (Kazuchika Okada & Toru Yano) vs. BULLET CLUB (EVIL & Yujiro Takahashi) (w/Dick Togo) Eight Man Tag Team Match Kota Ibushi, Master Wato, SHO & Tomoaki Honma vs. Los Ingobernables de Japon (BUSHI, Hiromu Takahashi, SANADA & Tetsuya Naito) Singles Match Hiroyoshi Tenzan vs. Great-O-Khan No Disqualification Match Satoshi Kojima vs. Will Ospreay NEVER Openweight Title Match Shingo Takagi (c) vs. Hiroshi Tanahashi
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-01-30
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NJPW The New Beginning in Hiroshima 2021 - Night 1
Overview: Six Man Tag Team Match Gabriel Kidd, Yota Tsuji & Yuya Uemura vs. Suzuki-gun (El Desperado, Minoru Suzuki & Yoshinobu Kanemaru) Singles Match BUSHI vs. Master Wato (w/Hiroyoshi Tenzan) Ten Man Tag Team Match CHAOS (Hirooki Goto, Kazuchika Okada, Tomohiro Ishii, Toru Yano & YOSHI-HASHI) vs. BULLET CLUB (El Phantasmo, EVIL, Jay White, Taiji Ishimori & Yujiro Takahashi) (w/Dick Togo & Gedo) Tag Team Match Kota Ibushi & Tomoaki Honma vs. Los Ingobernables de Japon (SANADA & Tetsuya Naito) IWGP Tag Team Title Match Guerrillas Of Destiny (Tama Tonga & Tanga Loa) (c) vs. Dangerous Tekkers (Taichi & Zack Sabre Jr.) (w/DOUKI) IWGP Junior Heavyweight Title Match Hiromu Takahashi (c) vs. SHO
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-02-10
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NJPW The New Beginning in Hiroshima 2021 - Night 2
Overview: Six Man Tag Team Match Gabriel Kidd, Yota Tsuji & Yuya Uemura vs. Suzuki-gun (DOUKI, Taichi & Zack Sabre Jr.) Six Man Tag Team Match Master Wato, SHO & Tomoaki Honma vs. Suzuki-gun (El Desperado, Minoru Suzuki & Yoshinobu Kanemaru) Six Man Tag Team Match BULLET CLUB (El Phantasmo, Taiji Ishimori & Yujiro Takahashi) vs. Los Ingobernables de Japon (BUSHI, Hiromu Takahashi & Tetsuya Naito) Tag Team Match Kazuchika Okada & Toru Yano vs. BULLET CLUB (Dick Togo & EVIL) Singles Match Kazuchika Okada vs. EVIL NEVER Openweight Six Man Tag Team Title Match CHAOS (Hirooki Goto, Tomohiro Ishii & YOSHI-HASHI) (c) vs. BULLET CLUB (Jay White, Tama Tonga & Tanga Loa) (w/Gedo & Jado) IWGP Heavyweight Title / IWGP Intercontinental Title Match Kota Ibushi (c) vs. SANADA
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-02-11
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NJPW: King Of Pro Wrestling 2024
Overview: King of Pro-Wrestling 2024 was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) promoted by New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW). The event took place on October 14, 2024, at Ryōgoku Kokugikan in Tokyo, Japan.
Genres: Action
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2024-10-14
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NJPW Power Struggle ~ Super Junior Tag League 2024
Overview: NJPW Power Struggle ~ Super Junior Tag League 2024 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW). It took place on November 4, 2024 at the EDION Arena Osaka in Osaka, Japan.
Genres: Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-11-04
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NJPW New Year Dash!! 2025
Overview: NJPW New Year Dash !! 2025 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW). The event took place on January 6, 2025 in Tokyo, Japan at the Ota City General Gymnasium. It was the eleventh New Year Dash event and was broadcast on NJPW World.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2025-01-06
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NJPW x AEW x CMLL x ROH x STARDOM: Wrestle Dynasty
Overview: 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.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2025-01-05
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NJPW Sakura Genesis 2017
Overview: Sakura Genesis 2017 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW), which took place on April 9, 2017, in Tokyo at Ryōgoku Kokugikan. The event featured nine matches (in addition to one dark match), main evented by 2017 New Japan Cup winner Katsuyori Shibata challenging Kazuchika Okada for the IWGP Heavyweight Championship.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2017-04-09
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NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2025 - Night 1
Overview: Wrestling Dontaku 2025 - Night 1 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW). It took place on May 3, 2025, at the Fukuoka Kokusai Center in Fukuoka, Japan.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2025-05-03
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NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2025 - Night 2
Overview: Wrestling Dontaku 2025 - Night 2 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW). It took place on May 4, 2025, at the Fukuoka Kokusai Center in Fukuoka, Japan.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2025-05-04
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