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New Japan Pro Wrestling

New Japan Pro Wrestling

TV-141972•8.0/10
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New Japan Pro Wrestling is a Japanese promotion founded by Antonio Inoki in 1972. Owing to its TV program aired on TV Asahi, it is the largest wrestling promotion in Japan and one of the largest in the world.

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Production

Bushiroad, New Japan Pro-Wrestling

Language

JA

Status

Returning Series

First Aired

March 6, 1972

Last Aired

December 24, 2025

Networks

tv asahi, AXS TV, ABEMA, NJPW World

Created By

Kanji Inoki

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Seasons & Episodes
Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.
Season
E1
NJPW Opening Series
Air date: 1972-03-06
NJPW Opening Series was a Special Event produced by New Japan Pro Wrestling, which took place on March 6, 1972, at the Ota Ward Gymnasium in Tokyo, Japan.
E2
NJPW Opening Series II
Air date: 1972-05-24
NJPW Opening Series II was a Special Event produced by New Japan Pro Wrestling, which took place on May 24, 1972, at the Morioka City Gymnasium in Morioka, Iwate, Japan.
E3
NJPW Opening Series III
Air date: 1972-07-04
NJPW Opening Series III was a Special Event produced by New Japan Pro Wrestling, which took place on July 4, 1972, at the Welfare Pension Hall in Himeji, Hyogo, Japan.
E4
NJPW New Summer Series
Air date: 1972-08-30
NJPW New Summer Series was a Special Event produced by New Japan Pro Wrestling, which took place on August 30, 1972, at the Itabashi Ward Gymnasium in Tokyo, Japan.
E5
NJPW New Golden Series
Air date: 1972-10-04
NJPW New Golden Series was a Special Event produced by New Japan Pro Wrestling, which took place on October 4, 1972, at the Kuramae Kokugikan in Tokyo, Japan.
E6
NJPW New Diamond Series
Air date: 1972-12-11
NJPW New Diamond Series was a Special Event produced by New Japan Pro Wrestling, which took place on December 11, 1972, at the Miyagi Prefectural Sports Center in Sendai, Miyagi, Japan.
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