Walking the Kings Road
After Antonio Inoki left the JWA to create New Japan, this man left the JWA as well to create All Japan.
Giant Baba?
The "Second Three Musketeers" was a trio of rookies seen by management and fans as the future of the industry. They were Shinsuke Nakamura, Katsuyori Shibata, and
Katsuyori Shibata
Mick Foley and Terry Funk participated in this infamous hardcore wrestling tournament
King of the Deathmatch
This man is the only wrestling to have pinned cleanly both Antonio Inoki and Giant Baba
Stan Hansen
Kazuchika Okada and Kenny Omega had their 2/3 falls encounter in June of 2018. Who got the first fall with their finishing move
Kazuchika Okada
Mitsuharu Misawa unveiled himself in a tag match in 1990 after wrestling as Tiger Mask 2. This man was his partner in said match.
Toshiaki Kawada
AJ Styles jumped ship to New Japan in 2014, he joined Bullet Club and became its unofficial (his words) leader. Who was the original leader who left that same night less than an hour prior
Prince Devitt/Finn Balor
Mike Awesome was known in FMW by this gimmick name before jumping to ECW
The Gladiator
Jeff Jarrett infamously joined this faction for a brief period between 2014-2015
Bullet Club
Kenta Kobashi wrestled this man in a legendary encounter at the Tokyo Dome for the GHC Heavyweight Championship in 2004
Jun Akiyama
In Pro Wrestling Noah, this man was the first Junior Heavyweight to win the prestigious GHC Heavyweight Championship. Pinning Jun Akiyama with a rollup finish
Yoshinari Ogawa
Kazuchika Okada's historic IWGP Heavyweight Title reign began with this first defense at King of Pro Wrestling 2016 against this invading wrestler
Naomichi Marufuji
This masked wrestler, FMW mega star, and innovative move creator, had a tragic career due to lengthy and constant injuries sustained in his tenure
Hayabusa
This Japanese wrestler was the first "international member" of the New World Order
Masahiro Chono
Noah attended the G1 Special in MSG in 2019, the main event of that show was for the IWGP Heavyweight Championship with the challenger pinning the champion
Kazuchika Okada vs Jay White (c)
Mitsuharu Misawa's final match was teaming with Go Shiozaki in 2009. Their opponents were the GHC Heavyweight Tag Team Champions at the time
Bison Smith and Akitoshi Saito
This wrestling move used by Hulk Hogan, was his first true finisher. It would have saved his back if he never got rid of it.
Axe Bomber
This American hardcore icon teamed with Hayabusa in a crossover match against RVD and Sabu
Tommy Dreamer
This short lived NWO member became more famous in Japan than his brief WCW tenure
Fake Sting/Bogus Sting/Jeff Farmer
Toshiaki Kawada lost the Triple Crown Championship after a length reign in 2004 to this bread loving Japanese wrestler
Satoshi Kojima
Jumbo Tsuruta won his first World Championship during his storied career in AJPW. This was his first world title belt
The first G1 Climax to feature 4 unique blocks instead of the then traditional back and forth of 1 or 2 blocks took place in the year _
2000
Atsushi Onita came out of one of his many wrestling retirements to wrestling in the short lived World Japan Promotion against this non hardcore Japanese Legend
Last name only is allowed
Genichiro Tenryu/Tenryu
Ganryujima Island was the location for this infamous multi hour slugfest between Antonio Inoki and
Masa Saito/Mr Saito
The Ganzo Bomb, aka the Kawada Driver, was used only 3 times in the entire career of Toshiaki Kawada. how many matches did it actually finish
ZERO