NJPW Reveals Best Of The Super Juniors Schedule

New Japan Pro Wrestling has announced the schedule for the upcoming Best of the Super Juniors tournament. The tournament will kick off on May 12 in Korakuen Hall.

The competition will culminate on June 6 in the Ota Ward General Gym. Here is the full list of dates:

• May 12, 13, 14: Korakuen Hall
• May 16: Yamagata Big Wing in Yamagata
• May 17: Morioka Takaya Arena in Iwate
• May 18: Iwaki Municipal General Gymnasium in Fukushima
• May 19: Sendai Sun Plaza Hall in Miyagi
• May 21, 22, 23: Korakuen Hall
• May 24: Kamisu Disaster Prevention Arena in Ibaraki
• May 27: Saku-shi General Gymnasium in Nagano
• May 28: Nagoya International Convention Center in Aichi
• May 29, 30: Osaka City General Gymnasium in Osaka
• June 1: Item Ehime in Ehime
• June 2: Takamatsu City General Gymnasium in Kagawa
• June 4: Korakuen Hall
• June 6: Ota Ward General Gymnasium in Tokyo

Last year’s tournament saw Will Ospreay defeat Shingo Takagi in the finals. Ospreay went on to defeat Dragon Lee to win the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship at Dominion.

Neither Ospreay or Takagi will be competing in this year’s tournament as they both have transitioned to the heavyweight division.

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