Marigold Announces All The Entrants For The DREAM✴︎STAR GP 2026 Tournament

By: Lewis Carlan

The Marigold DREAM✴︎STAR GP 2026 Tournament is set to kick off on August 28th at Korakuen Hall and will run through Sept. 20th with its finals set, also, for Korakuen Hall.

The Marigold DREAM✴︎STAR GP 2026 schedule is as follows:

• 8.28 Korakuen Hall
• 8.29 Fukushima
• 9.5 Osaka Day and Night Shows
• 9.6 Shimizu
• 9.8 Shinjuku FACE
• 9.12 Kariya City
• 9.13 Sunpearl Arakawa
• 9.19 Korakuen Hall
• FINALS 9.20 Korakuen Hall

On July 30th, Marigold announced all the entrants for the tournament and it was revealed that this years DREAM STAR GP will feature 24 participants. The first two DREAM STAR GP tournaments only fielded 16 competitors and Marigold decided to increase that number to 24 for 2026.

Here are all 24 entrants for the Marigold DREAM✴︎STAR GP 2026 Tournament:

• Miku Aono
• Victoria Yuzuki
• Mai Sakurai
• Kouki Amarei
• Chika Goto
• Nagisa Nozaki
• Misa Matsui
• CHIAKI
• Mayu Iwatani
• Natsumi Showzuki
• Megaton
• Nao Ishikawa
• Rea Seto
• Komomo Minami
• Syoko Koshino
• Hummingbird
• Nagisa Tachibana
• Shinno
• Yuuka Yamazaki
• Erina Yamanaka
• Chi Chi
• Aleah James
• Diana Strong
• Mila Smidt

The 24 competitors will be broken into two blocks as they have been for the past two years. Traditionally the blocks have been named the Dream League and Star League.

The winner of the tournament will earn the right to challenged for the Marigold World Title currently held by Miku Aono. If Aono win the tournament, she will nominate who her next challenger will be.

Aono was the winner of last years DREAM STAR GP and went on to defeat Utami Hayashishita for the Marigold World Title which she still holds today.