STARDOM were back in Korakuen Hall to round off an eventful February in the promotion. At the top of the card, Konami defended the Wonder of Stardom title against Hina, and managed to secure a successful 4th defence.

NJPW made their first trip to the United States this year for The New Beginning USA in Trenton, New Jersey. There was plenty of gold on the line throughout the card, with Yota Tsuji and Syuri hanging onto their titles in the top two matches.

When Marvelous superstar Takumi Iroha formed a tag team with freelancer superstar Sareee, fans knew they would be a incredible team and a true force in the world of professional wrestling.

STARDOM wants to keep their momentum overseas and they will return to Las Vegas, Nevada, one year later to celebrate an event during Wrestlemania week in 2026. STARDOM AMERICAN DREAM 2026 in Las Vegas has been confirmed to be held in the Pearl Theater at The Palms on April 17.

NJPW and CMLL’s joint Fantastica Mania 2026 tour came to an end in Korakuen Hall. The main event saw Mistico facing off with Soberano Jr. for the CMLL World Light Heavyweight Title, whilst the show also marked Shoma Kato’s final appearance in Japan before heading to Mexico on excursion.

Pro Wrestling ZERO1 returns February 28th with an event at TOKYOSQUARE in Itabashi. The night of action is set to be headlined by Katsuhiko Nakajima vs Junya Matsunaga in a special singles match that was made official earlier this month after Nakajima made his presence felt at the Zero1 Dojo. 

It was announced via social media on February 19th that Inoki Genki Factory, AVITA Corporation, and SMBC Value Creation have joined forces to create a robot version of Antonio Inoki. The plan is to create an AI Inoki paired with a highly advanced humanoid robot version of the New Japan Pro-Wrestling Founder. 

The New Japan Pro-Wrestling Best of the Super Juniors tournament turns 33 this year and is set to kick off on May 14th at Korakuen Hall. The popular tournament will include 14 events with the finals set for June 7th at the Ota City Gymnasium in Tokyo.

NJPW and CMLL’s Fantastica Mania tour took over Korakuen Hall for the penultimate event of the series. Having lost in the Fantastica Mania Tag Tournament final, Averno quickly bounced back as he took Atlantis Jr.’s World Historic Light Heavyweight Championship.

It was a high stakes affair at Korakuen Hall as CHIAKI wagered her hair against Miku Aono’s Marigold World Championship. There was a lot to play for in the undercard as well, as the tournament to crown the inaugural Marigold 3D Trios Champions took place, as well as a United National Title defence from Victoria Yuzuki.