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The most notable annual events in AJW were the Japan Grand Prix and Tag League the Best.The Japan Grand Prix was held each summer, from 1985 to 2004, and was a tournament to determine the number one contender for the WWWA World Single Championship, similar to the G1 Climax or Champion Carnival seen in the men's promotions New Japan Pro-Wrestling and All Japan Pro Wrestling, respectively.
JWP Joshi Puroresu was founded in early 1992, when Japan Women's Pro-Wrestling (JWP), ravaged by internal politics, split up into two camps, dubbed the "shooters" and the "entertainers", [6] and eventually folded on January 18.
The inaugural IWGP Women's Champion Kairi. Ever since New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) was founded in 1972, the company had never had a women's championship. On July 29, 2022, it was announced by Takaaki Kidani, owner of World Wonder Ring Stardom and former chairman of NJPW through parent company Bushiroad, that Stardom's roster would compete for NJPW's first-ever women's championship, the IWGP ...
All Japan Women's Pro-Wrestling was the only women's professional wrestling promotion prior to 1986. All Japan Women's was experiencing a boom period due to the Crush Gals of Lioness Asuka and Chigusa Nagayo as was Onyanko Club, a Japanese idol music group. Japan Women's Pro-Wrestling was imagined to be a wrestling version of Onyanko Club. [3]
Tomoko Watanabe (渡辺智子, Watanabe Tomoko) is a Japanese professional wrestler currently signed to the Japanese promotion Marvelous That's Women Pro Wrestling. [3] A veteran of the Japanese independent scene, Watanabe is known for her tenures with now-defunct promotions All Japan Women's Pro-Wrestling and JWP Joshi Puroresu.
Tokyo, Japan: Defeated Risa Sera at PURE-J J-CLIMAX 2024. Princess of Pro Wrestling Championship: Honoka 1 July 21, 2024 204+ Tokyo, Japan: Defeated Chie Ozora at Road To PURE-J 7th Anniversary Vol. 4. Daily Sports Women's Tag Team Championship: Creakari (Akari and Crea) 1 (1, 1) December 15, 2024 57+ Tokyo, Japan
On April 24, 2023, Spark Joshi released an official press upon their first event "Ignite East" on June 11 in Newark, New Jersey, describing themselves as the "first organization based in the United States (based in Santa Fe, New Mexico) dedicated to importing the culture and creative approach of Japanese women's pro wrestling or joshi puroresu".
Pages in category "Japanese female professional wrestlers" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 275 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .