Stardom 5STAR Grand Prix Day 1 in Tokyo: match results and title defenses

On July 18, 2026, World Wonder Ring Stardom staged Day 1 of its 5STAR Grand Prix at the EBARA WAVE Arena Ota in Tokyo. Pre‑show and block matches saw AZM defeat Fuwa‑chan, the HATE team (Konami, Natsuko Tora, Rina and Saya Kamitani) overcome Hanan, Maika, Saori Anou and Suzu Suzuki, and a series of singles victories including Sayaka Kurara over Akira Kurogane, Momo Watanabe over Yuna Mizumori, Koguma over Kikyo Furusawa, Ruaka over Miyu Amasaki, Saya Iida over Azusa Inaba, Mei Seira over Rina Yamashita, Itsuki Aoki over Tomoka Inaba and Aya Sakura over HANAKO.

In the championship bouts, Triangle of Madness (Julia Hart, Skye Blue and Thekla) defeated God’s Eye (Ami Sourei, Hina and Lady C) to become the new Artist of Stardom Champions, while Syuri retained the IWGP Women’s Championship by beating Natsupoi.