January 04

The annual Tokyo Dome Show, branded as Wrestle Kingdom by New Japan Pro-Wrestling, takes place every January 4 at the iconic Tokyo Dome. It is the promotion’s biggest event of the year, showcasing top wrestlers in high-stakes matches. The show attracts thousands of fans from around the world and features elaborate entrances, dramatic storylines, and championship bouts. It has become a cultural phenomenon in Japan, comparing in scale to major sports events. Media coverage, fan gatherings, and related merchandise make it a highlight on the professional wrestling calendar.