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NJPW New Japan Cup
TV ShowReturning Series

NJPW New Japan Cup

2005
2 seasons
13 episodes

The NJPW New Japan Cup is an annual single-elimination professional wrestling tournament held by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) since 2005. It is considered the second most prominent heavyweight tournament in NJPW, after the G1 Climax which follows a round-robin format.

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Cast

Katsuya Murashima

Daiki Nagai

Satoshi Kojima

Yuji Nagata

Hirooki Goto

Hiroshi Tanahashi

Toru Yano

Riley Vigier

Shoji Akiyoshi

Tomoyuki Oka

Jeffrey Cobb

Callum Newman

Seasons

The 2005 New Japan Cup was held from April 19 to April 24. The first two rounds were held on individual nights, with round one taking up the entire card on April 19.

  • Ep 1

    1.Day 1

    19-04-2005

    NJPW New Japan Cup 2005 - Day 1 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on April 19, 2005, at Hiroshima Sun Plaza in Hiroshima...

  • Ep 2

    2.Day 2

    21-04-2005

    NJPW New Japan Cup 2005 - Day 2 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on April 21, 2005, at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan.

  • Ep 3

    3.Day 3

    23-04-2005

    NJPW New Japan Cup 2005 - Day 3 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on April 23, 2005, at Yokkaichi City Gymnasium in Yokk...

  • Ep 4

    4.Day 4

    24-04-2005

    NJPW New Japan Cup 2005 - Day 4 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on April 24, 2005, at Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium in O...

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