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STARDOM Announce Utami Hayashishita’s First Matches Back in the Promotion

Utami Hayashishita made her shock return to STARDOM earlier this week. With STARDOM THE CONVERSION on the horizon, the promotion has announced Hayashishita's first matches back in the fold.

Shingo Takagi Weighs in on the CyberAgent and TV Asahi Acquisition of NJPW

It was announced on May 27th that Bushiroad sold all of its shares of New Japan Pro-Wrestling to CyberAgent and TV Asahi for 3.8 billion yen.

STARDOM President Taro Okada Clarifies Utami Hayashishita’s Status Within The Promotion

The big news in the world of pro-wrestling on May 26th was Utami Hayashishita making her return to STARDOM after being away for two years.

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Los Tranquilos de Japon & Good Brothers Pick Up Wins at NOAH NEO GLOBAL TAG LEAGUE in Utsunomiya

The third day of NOAH's NEO GLOBAL TAG LEAGUE took place on May 26th at Light Cube Utsunomiya Convention Center with 427 fans in attendance to witness two A Block matches.

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Cheki, Cheek to Cheek: A Theory of Joshi Puroresu in the Age of Oshikatsu

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Jun Kasai: Time To Live

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Vegas For All: Japan’s WrestleMania Week Takeover Serves Up Memorable Moments

Megaton: Marigold’s Loveable Loser and Her Quest For a Victory

Hard Shots in Small Rooms: Tokyo Wrestling Nights

Sartre’s Wrestler: Why Kaito Kiyomiya is an Ace of Bad Faith

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Jacob Crane: “The Perfect Man” Is Ready To Lead Big Japan Pro-Wrestling’s Jr Heavyweight Division

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SANADA’s Inferno: The Cold Skull in Hell

The Real Rebellion In NOAH: The Story Of TEAM 2000X

My Year At STARDOM

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An idol’s leap of faith: “Genius Girl” Yuki Arai

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From Runaway Wrestler to Longest Reigning IWGP Champion: “STARDOM Icon” Mayu Iwatani

The Resurgence of Shota Umino

The Full History of Giulia and Tam Nakano

On The Stage: Spotlighting Joshi in Theatre