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Also, we will keep an updated list of all the current singles and tag team champions updated as title changes occur throughout the year.
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CURRENT NJPW SINGLES CHAMPIONS
IWGP World Hvt. Champion: Hirooki Goto
IWGP Global Hvt. Champion: Yota Tsuji
IWGP NEVER Openweight Champion: Konsosuke Takeshita
IWGP Jr. Hvt. Champion: El Desperado
IWGP Women’s Champion: Mayo Iwatani
Strong Openweight Women’s Champion: Mercedes Mone
Strong Openweight Champion: Gabe Kidd
NJPW World TV Champion: ELP
CURRENT NJPW TAG TEAM CHAMPIONS
IWGP World Hvt. Tag Team Champions: L.I.J. (Tetsuya Naito & Hiromu Takahashi)
IWGP Jr. Hvt. Tag Team Champions: Ichiban Sweet Boys (Robbie Eagles & Kosei Fujita)
NEVER Openweight Six Man Tag Team Champions: House of Torture (Ran Narita & Yujiro Takahashi & Sho)
Strong Openweight Tag Team Champions: West Coast Wrecking Crew (Royce Isaacs & Jorel Nelson)
NEW JAPAN TOURNAMENT WINNERS 2025
NJPW Cup 2025: David Finlay
G1 Climax 35:
BOSJ:
WTL 2025:
Super Jr. Tag League 2025:
NEW JAPAN PRO WRESTLING SCHEDULE 2025
How to Watch
- New Japan World currently has an app on Amazon Fire Stick
- You can also watch New Japan World on the New Japan World app on most tablets and smartphones. You can also watch without an app on most laptops.
- NJPW Strong PPVs are currently airing on NJPW World with a subscription.
IMPORTANT NOTES
- Most NJPW shows are available for replay on NJPW World shortly after live airings end.
APRIL NJPW EVENTS
NJPW Road to Sakura Genesis, April 4, Korakuen Hall. (Airing live on NJPW World with English and Japanese commentary).
- IWGP Junior Heavyweight Champion El Desperado vs. Clark Connors
- IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Champions TMDK (Robbie Eagles & Kosei Fujita) vs. Bullet Club War Dogs (Robbie X & Taiji Ishimori)
- Hirooki Goto & Yoshi-Hashi & Yoh & Master Wato vs. Bullet Club War Dogs (David Finlay & Gabe Kidd & Drilla Moloney & Gedo)
- LIJ (Yota Tsuji & Shingo Takagi) vs. House of Torture (Evil & Dick Togo)
- LIJ (Tetsuya Naito & Hiromu Takahashi & Bushi) vs. United Empire (Jeff Cobb & Callum Newman & Jakob Austin Young)
- Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Ryusuke Taguchi
- Katsuya Murashima & Ninja Mack vs. Yuya Koroku & Mao
NJPW Sakura Genesis PPV, April 5, Ryogoku Sumo Hall. (Airing live on NJPW World with English and Japanese commentary).
- IWGP World Heavyweight Champion Hirooki Goto vs. David Finlay
- IWGP Global Heavyweight Champion Yota Tsuji vs. Evil
- IWGP Tag Team Champions LIJ (Tetsuya Naito & Hiromu Takahashi) vs. The United Empire (Jeff Cobb & Callum Newman)
- NEVER Openweight Champion Konosuke Takeshita vs. Ryohei Oiwa
- NEVER Openweight Six-Man Tag Team Champions House of Torture (Sho & Yujiro Takahashi & Ren Narita) vs. War Dogs (Gabe Kidd & Drilla Moloney & Taiji Ishimori)
- Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Shota Umino
- NJPW World TV Champion El Phantasmo vs. Great-O-Khan
- Yuya Uemura vs. Sanada
- Katsuya Murashima vs. Daiki Nagai
NJPW Windy City Riot, April 11, Wintrust arena. (Airing live on NJPW World with English and Japanese commentary).
- Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Konosuke Takeshita – Tanahshi’s last U.S match
- Strong Openweight Champion Gabe Kidd vs. Tomohiro Ishii – 30 Minute Iron Man match
- David Finlay vs. Zack Sabre Jr.
- NJPW Strong Openweight Tag Team Champions Royce Isaacs & Jorel Nelson vs. Kushida & Kevin Knight
- LIJ (Tetsuya Naito & Titan) vs. Rocky Romero & El Phantasmo
- Azm vs. Mayu Iwatani – Number one contenders match for Strong Women’s title
Already announced for this show are IWGP World Hvt. Champion Hirooki Goto
NJPW Wrestling Redzone, April 26: Hiroshima Sun Plaza Hall. (Airing live on NJPW World with English and Japanese commentary).
MAY NJPW EVENTS
NJPW event, May 3, Fukuoka International Center. (Airing live on NJPW World with English and Japanese commentary).
NJPW event, May 4, Fukuoka International Center. (Airing live on NJPW World with English and Japanese commentary).
NJPW Resurgence PPV, May 9, Toyota Arena. (Airing live on NJPW World with English and Japanese commentary)
- Strong Women’s Champion Mercedes Mone vs. Azm vs. Mayu Iwatani winner on April 11
Already announced for this show are IWGP World Hvt. Champion Hirooki Goto and NJPW Strong Women’s Champion Mercedes Mone.
JUNE NJPW EVENTS
NJPW Best of the Super Juniors 32 finals, June 1, Ota-ku Gymnasium. (Airing live on NJPW World with English and Japanese commentary).
NJPW event, June 15, Osaka Jo Hall. (Airing live on NJPW World with English and Japanese commentary).
NJPW event, June 29, Dolphina’s Arena Nagoya. (Airing live on NJPW World with English and Japanese commentary).
JULY NJPW EVENTS
NJPW event, July 4, Tokyo Budokan. (Airing live on NJPW World with English and Japanese commentary).
NJPW G1 Climax 35: Night 1, July 19, Hokkai Kita-Yell. (Airing live on NJPW World with English and Japanese commentary).
NJPW G1 Climax 35: Night 2, July 20, Hokkai Kita-Yell. (Airing live on NJPW World with English and Japanese commentary).
AUGUST NJPW EVENTS
NJPW G1 Climax 35: Semi-Finals, Aug. 16, Ariake Arena. (Airing live on NJPW World with English and Japanese commentary).
NJPW G1 Climax 35 Final, Aug. 17, Ariake Arena. (Airing live on NJPW World with English and Japanese commentary).
AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door London, Aug. 24, London, England.
SEPTEMBER NJPW EVENTS
NJPW Hokkaido Tour – scheduled for mid-september.
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