Holy Land of Professional Wrestling: The Nippon Budokan
By: Dr. Jonathan FoyeThe Tokyo Dome. Ryogoku. Korakuen Hall. In Japanese pro wrestling, there are a number of iconic buildings with
By: Dr. Jonathan FoyeThe Tokyo Dome. Ryogoku. Korakuen Hall. In Japanese pro wrestling, there are a number of iconic buildings with
By: Mavs GillisAs the autumn comes and passes, so does the direct leaf on the tree that connected Rikidozanʼs teaching to
By: Sam GladenIt seemed to have come out of nowhere, except to all but the diehard fans. AJPW has seen a
By: Mitchell AdamsUnlike men’s wrestling in Japan, the unique world of joshi never had figures like Rikidōzan, The Giant Baba, or