The ark has come ashore in Osaka at the Osaka Edion Arena for the N-1 Victory Tournament Grand Finals. The N-1 Victory was unexpected this year as upsets were about wherever you looked. In the end though, after 2 weeks , we are here with Kaito Kiyomiya and Hideki Suzuki in the main event of tonight’s show.
On the surface the STARDOM in Showcase events might be designed to be a little bit more on the lighter and fun side, but, it Volume 2 certainly closed on a ominous note.
Welcome to Puroresu Gate, a weekly feature where we review attendance figures of Puroresu and Joshi promotions in the most well-known venues in Japan.
This week, we are looking at the 600-seat Shinjuku FACE Hall in Tokyo Japan. Located on the seventh floor of the Humax Pavilion Shinjuku complex, this venue has served smaller Puroresu and Joshi promotions well for many years.
Syuri has rarely been on the back foot since she joined Stardom at the start of 2020, but at Korakuen Hall against Tam Nakano, it seemed as though her 5 Star Grand Prix run was about to end prematurely.
Welcome to Puroresu Gate, a weekly feature where we review attendance figures of Puroresu and Joshi promotions in the most well-known venues in Japan.
This week, we are looking at the 14,471-seat Nippon Budokan Arena in Tokyo Japan. One of the largest and most prestigious arenas in Japan, this venue has hosted some of the most epic moments in the entire history of Puroresu!
On the night that the ‘Black Swan’ emigrated to DDT, we celebrated the historic 30 year (and counting) career of Jun Akiyama. With more flowers than a florist on Valentine’s Day, DDT welcomed Akiyama’s 30th anniversary and put on a Korakuen Hall show filled to the brim with exciting tag team.
Tam Nakano has been enjoying success in both the 5 Star Grand Prix and as one half of the Goddess of Stardom Tag Champions alongside Natsupoi. That doesn’t mean everything in Cosmic Angels has been smooth sailing however.
“We, pro wrestlers, may not fear death or pain. We accept that every time we step into this ring.” – Jun Kasai (from the translation of the post-match conversations)
A battle of bloodshed, one-up-man-ship, picturesque violence and pro wrestling drama. El Desperado and Jun Kasai went to war at TakaTaichiDespyMania (September 12th), fighting a brutal Deathmatch main event in front of an exuberant 2,000 fans.
Welcome to Puroresu Gate, a weekly feature where we review attendance figures of Puroresu and Joshi promotions in the most well-known venues in Japan.
This week, we are looking at the 3,000-seat Yokohama Budokan Arena in Yokohama Japan. This brand new venue construction was finished during the pandemic and has already become popular with Puroresu and Joshi’s big-name players.
Having just turned 18 exactly one month ago, Hanan found herself in the biggest match of her career. The semi-main event of a PPV inside the Yokohama Budokan with a chance to walk away as a double champion.
