Excitement is building for the upcoming professional wrestling events in Japan, particularly the "SUNNY VOYAGE 2025" and "STAR NAVIGATION 2025" showcases that will draw fans to cities like Osaka, Niigata, and Tokyo this April. These events promise thrilling matchups and an engaging atmosphere for wrestling enthusiasts.
The first event, SUNNY VOYAGE 2025, kicks off on April 6, 2025, at the Edion Arena Osaka #2 at 17:30, with doors opening at 16:30. Wrestling fans can look forward to an electrifying GHC Tag Championship match featuring Jack Morris and Daaga from TEAM 2000X facing off against the duo of Seiki Yoshioka and Alejandro from ALL REBELLION. The stakes are high as the winners will become the 69th GHC Tag Champions. The event will also see a GHC Junior Heavyweight Championship match, where current champion Eita defends his title against challenger Kai Fujimura. This match marks Eita's third title defense in a thrilling bout. Additionally, a singles match between Tadasuke (TEAM 2000X) and Yuya Susumu from Stinger RATEL'S is on the card, promising further action.
Adding to the accessibility of the event, elementary and junior high school students can enter for free. High school students can enjoy seats for only 2,000 yen. Tickets for the April 6 event are available through various channels, including e+ (with purchase capabilities at all Seven-Eleven and FamilyMart outlets), Ticket Pia (P code 594-150), and Lawson Ticket (L code 50441). Interested fans can also contact the PRO WRESTLING NOAH Niigata Supporters Association for assistance at 025-259-1234.
Hot on the heels of the Osaka event, the wrestling action continues with SUNNY VOYAGE 2025 returning on April 11, 2025, in Niigata at the Niigata City Gymnasium, starting at 18:30 (doors open at 17:30). This event features a crucial GHC National Championship tournament final round where Tetsuya Endo will face the winner of the highly anticipated match between Seiki Yoshioka and Daiki Inaba on March 31. The stakes couldn’t be higher, as the winner of this contest will be crowned the 17th GHC National Champion, adding another layer of excitement for fans following the series of matchups leading up to the event.
In terms of logistics, tickets for the April 11 event can also be found at similar outlets, including the e+ website and Ticket Pia, and support inquiries for ticket purchases can be directed to the relevant support associations.
Following up, STAR NAVIGATION 2025 takes place on April 14, 2025, at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, also commencing at 18:30 (doors open at 17:30). This event is noteworthy due to the inclusion of a No-DQ tag match that endorses an unrestricted competition atmosphere. OZAWA and Tetsuya Endo (TEAM 2000X) will face off against KENTA and Kenoh, promising an unpredictable and thrilling showdown for fans.
In an effort to encourage younger audiences, elementary and junior high school students will again be granted free access, while high school student seats are available at an affordable price of 2,000 yen. Tickets can be purchased through e+, Ticket Pia (P code 594-150), and Lawson Ticket (L code 30401). For inquiries regarding Lawson tickets, fans can visit the dedicated site for assistance or contact the Korakuen Hall office directly at 03-5800-9999 for further clarity on the event and ticketing process.
Each of these events promises not just exhilarating matches but also special pricing initiatives aimed at fostering a love for professional wrestling among younger fans. With the combination of high-stakes championship matches and engaging tag-team contests, fans are in for an action-packed month in April.
So, whether you’re a seasoned fan or new to the wrestling scene, mark your calendars! The atmosphere will undoubtedly be electric, and every match has the potential to be a memorable encounter. The upcoming month is shaping up to be a must-see for all wrestling enthusiasts, and the rings will soon come alive with not just competition but the unmistakable thrill that accompanies live professional wrestling.