This is New Japan Pro-Wrestling’s biggest event of the year.
Running every January since 1992, these matches (Wrestle Kingdom 17) at Tokyo Dome will see top wrestlers from across the globe come to Japan and battle it out. It will also be the first year to crown the winner of the NJPW World Television Championship.
Tickets
Tokyo Dome is a big arena, so there are five ticket types available: Arena A (¥24,500), Arena B (¥14,500), 1F Stand (¥11,000), 2F Stand A (¥8,500), and 2F Stand B (¥5,500).
What time?
Doors open at 2:45 p.m. with kickoff matches at 4:30 p.m.
Match card
There will be plenty of matches including:
- IWGP TAG TEAM & STRONG OPENWEIGHT TAG TEAM CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH: YOSHI-HASHI and Hirooki Goto vs. El Phantasmo and Hikuleo.
- IWGP GLOBAL HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP/INAUGURAL CHAMPION 3-WAY MATCH: Will Ospreay vs. Jon Moxley and David Finlay.
- NEVER OPENWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH: Tama Tonga vs. Shingo Takagi.
- NJPW WORLD TV CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH: Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Zack Sabre Jr.
- IWGP Jr. HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH: Hiromu Takahashi vs. El Desperado.
- IWGP Jr. HEAVYWEIGHT TAG TEAM CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH: Francesco Akira and TJP vs. Drilla Moloney and Clark Connors.
- SPECIAL SINGLE MATCH: Kazuchika Okada vs. Bryan Danielson.
- IWGP WORLD HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH: SANADA vs. Tetsuya Naito.
Organizers may cancel events, alter schedules, or change admission requirements without notice. Always check official sites before heading to an event.
Early
Jan
2025
新日本プロレスリング
¥5,500 – ¥25,000
- 315 m from Korakuen Station Marunouchi Line (M22)Namboku Line (N11)
- 448 m from Suidōbashi Station Mita Line (I11)Chūō-Sōbu Line (JB23)
- 496 m from Kasuga Station Mita Line (I12)Oedo Line (E7)
Typical weather at this time:
High: 10 ºC
Low: 1 ºC
