# Japanese professional wrestling tournament season

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/japanese-professional-wrestling-tournament-season
> Updated: 2026-10-24T16:37:30.000Z. Sources: 7. Developments: 2.

Major Japanese professional wrestling promotions have announced and commenced various tournament schedules for late 2026.

Marvelous Pro Wrestling scheduled its ‘Tag League the Best 2026’ to run from October 24 in Sapporo through December 10, with winners earning a title shot against Nyla Rose and Nightshade. All Japan Pro Wrestling (AJPW) announced its ‘World's Strongest Tag Determination League’ and ‘Real World Tag League,’ both scheduled to run from mid-November through early December at venues including Korakuen Hall.

New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) began its 2026 Super Junior Tag League, featuring matches in Saitama and Tokyo. Concurrently, Pro Wrestling NOAH held ‘Wrestle Odyssey II’ at the Ryogoku Kokugikan, which resulted in multiple title changes, including Luis Mante winning the GHC National Championship and Shuji Kondo capturing the GHC200 Championship.

## Timeline

### 2026-10-24: NJPW and Pro Wrestling NOAH hold major tournament events in Japan

NJPW's Super Junior Tag League and Pro Wrestling NOAH's Wrestle Odyssey II took place in Japan, featuring key tournament wins and championship changes.

5 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/njpw-super-junior-tag-league-tournament-begins-in-saitama

### 2026-10-20: Japanese professional wrestling leagues announce upcoming tag team tournaments

Marvelous Pro Wrestling and All Japan Pro Wrestling have announced their respective tag team tournament schedules for late 2026, featuring major rosters and championship stakes.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/japanese-professional-wrestling-leagues-announce-upcoming-tag-team-tournaments

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