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The Goddesses of Stardom Championship (ゴッデス・オブ・スターダム王座, Goddesu Obu Sutādamu Ōza) is a women's professional wrestling tag team championship created and promoted by the World Wonder Ring Stardom promotion.
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Promotion | World Wonder Ring Stardom New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) | ||||||||||||||||||
Date established | August 2, 2011[1] | ||||||||||||||||||
Current champion(s) | Oedo Tai/H.A.T.E. (Momo Watanabe and Thekla) | ||||||||||||||||||
Date won | July 23, 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||
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On August 2, 2011, Stardom held a press conference to announce the first ever Goddesses of Stardom Tag League, which would culminate in the crowning of the first Goddesses of Stardom Champions.[1] The finals of the tournament took place on November 27, 2011, and saw BY Hou (Yoko Bito and Yuzuki Aikawa) defeat Kawasaki Katsushika Saikyou Densetsu (Natsuki☆Taiyo and Yoshiko) to become the inaugural champions.[2] The title belt was crafted by American company Top Rope Belts.[4]
Like most professional wrestling championships, the title is won as a result of a scripted match. There have been a total of 32 reigns shared among 29 different teams consisting of 41 distinctive wrestlers. The current champions are Oedo Tai (Momo Watanabe and Thekla) who are in their first reign as a team.
As of December 7, 2024, there have been 32 reigns between 30 teams composed of 42 individual champions and five vacancies. The inaugural champions were BY Hou (Yoko Bito and Yuzuki Aikawa). The teams of FWC (Hazuki and Koguma) and AphroditE (Utami Hayashishita and Saya Kamitani) hold the record with the most reigns at two, while individually, Jungle Kyona, Kairi Hojo, Kyoko Kimura, Nanae Takahashi and Utami Hayashishita are tied with most reigns at three. As a team, Thunder Rock (Io Shirai and Mayu Iwatani) has the longest reign at 497 days, while Ho-Show Tennyo (Hojo and Natsumi Showzuki) has the shortest reign at 34 days. Nanae Takahashi is the oldest champion at 44 years old, while Yoshiko is the youngest at 19 years old.
Oedo Tai (Momo Watanabe and Thekla) are the current champions in their first reign as a team. They won the title by defeating God's Eye (Syuri and Konami) at Stardom Nighter in Korakuen II on July 23, 2024, in Tokyo, Japan.
No. | Overall reign number |
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Reign | Reign number for the specific team—reign numbers for the individuals are in parentheses, if different |
Days | Number of days held |
Defenses | Number of successful defenses |
+ | Current reign is changing daily |
No. | Champion | Championship change | Reign statistics | Notes | Ref. | ||||
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Date | Event | Location | Reign | Days | Defenses | ||||
1 | BY Hou (Yoko Bito and Yuzuki Aikawa) |
July 27, 2011 | Goddesses of Stardom Tag League 2011 | Tokyo, Japan | 1 | 433 | 2[5] | BY Hou defeated Kawasaki Katsushika Saikyou Densetsu (Natsuki☆Taiyo and Yoshiko) in the finals of the 2011 Goddesses of Stardom Tag League to become the inaugural champions. | [2][6] |
— | Vacated | October 2, 2012 | — | Tokyo, Japan | — | — | — | The championship was vacated after Yoko Bito had been sidelined with a Cervical Hernia two months earlier. | [7][8] |
2 | Kawasaki Katsushika Saikyou Densetsu (Natsuki☆Taiyo and Yoshiko) |
November 25, 2012 | Goddesses of Stardom Tag League 2012 | Tokyo, Japan | 1 | 112 | 3[9] | Kawasaki Katsushika Saikyou Densetsu defeated Ho-Show Tennyo (Kairi Hojo and Natsumi Showzuki) in the finals of the 2012 Goddesses of Stardom Tag League to win the vacant championship. | [10][11] |
3 | Kimura Monster-gun (Hailey Hatred and Kyoko Kimura) |
March 17, 2013 | Stardom the Highest 2013 | Tokyo, Japan | 1 | 43 | 0[12] | [9][13] | |
4 | Ho-Show Tennyo (Kairi Hojo and Natsumi Showzuki) |
April 29, 2013 | Ryōgoku Cinderella | Tokyo, Japan | 1 | 34 | 0[14] | [12][15] | |
— | Vacated | June 2, 2013 | Stardom Golden Age | Tokyo, Japan | — | — | — | The championship was vacated after Natsumi Showzuki was sidelined with a Cervical Spine Injury. | [14][16] |
5 | Nanamiho (Miho Wakizawa and Nanae Takahashi) |
July 15, 2013 | Chapter Two Beginning | Osaka, Japan | 1 | 195 | 1[17] | Nanamiho defeated Kawasaki Katsushika Saikyou Densetsu (Natsuki☆Taiyo and Yoshiko) in the finals of a four-team tournament to win the vacant championship. | [14][18] |
6 | Kimura Monster-gun (Alpha Female and Kyoko Kimura) |
January 26, 2014 | Stardom 3rd Year Anniversary | Tokyo, Japan | 1 (1, 2) |
196 | 3[19] | [17][20] | |
7 | 7Kairi (Kairi Hojo and Nanae Takahashi) |
August 10, 2014 | Stardom × Stardom 2014 | Tokyo, Japan | 1 (2, 2) |
261 | 3[21] | [19][22] | |
— | Vacated | April 28, 2015 | — | — | — | — | — | The championship was vacated after Nanae Takahashi was sidelined with an ankle injury. | [23] |
8 | Thunder Rock (Io Shirai and Mayu Iwatani) |
May 6, 2015 | Golden Week Stars 2015 | Tokyo, Japan | 1 | 407 | 11[24] | Thunder Rock defeated Candy Crush (Chelsea and Kairi Hojo) in the finals of a four-team tournament to win the vacant championship. | [25] |
9 | Oedo Tai (Kagetsu and Kyoko Kimura) |
June 16, 2016 | Premium Stars 2016 | Tokyo, Japan | 1 (1, 3) |
189 | 2[26] | [24][27] | |
10 | BY Hou (Kairi Hojo and Yoko Bito) |
December 22, 2016 | Yearend Climax 2016 | Tokyo, Japan | 1 (3, 2) |
73 | 1[28] | [26][29] | |
11 | Team Jungle (Hiroyo Matsumoto and Jungle Kyona) |
March 5, 2017 | Champion Around the World in Nagoya | Tokyo, Japan | 1 | 108 | 2[30] | After winning the championship, Kyona and Matsumoto named their team as Team Jungle. | [28][31] |
12 | Oedo Tai (Hana Kimura and Kagetsu) |
June 21, 2017 | Galaxy Stars 2017 | Tokyo, Japan | 1 (1, 2) |
347 | 8[32] | [30] | |
13 | Stars (Mayu Iwatani and Saki Kashima) |
June 3, 2018 | Stardom Queen's Fes In Sapporo | Sapporo, Japan | 1 (2, 1) |
119 | 3[33] | [32] | |
14 | J.A.N. (Jungle Kyona and Natsuko Tora) |
September 30, 2018 | Stardom 5★Star Grand Prix 2018 - Grand Champion Carnival | Nagoya, Japan | 1 (2, 1) |
54 | 0[34] | [33] | |
15 | Queen's Quest (Momo Watanabe and Utami Hayashishita) |
November 23, 2018 | Stardom Best of the Goddesses 2018 | Tokyo, Japan | 1 | 234 | 6[35] | [34][36] | |
16 | Tokyo Cyber Squad (Jungle Kyona and Konami) |
July 15, 2019 | Stardom World Big Summer In Nagoya | Nagoya, Japan | 1 (3, 1) |
188 | 3[37] | [35][38] | |
17 | Oedo Tai (Bea Priestley and Jamie Hayter) |
January 19, 2020 | Stardom 9th Anniversary | Tokyo, Japan | 1 | 183 | 1[39] | [37][40] | |
— | Vacated | July 20, 2020 | — | — | — | — | — | The championship was vacated after Bea Priestley and Jamie Hayter could not defend the championship due to the COVID-19 pandemic. | [41] |
18 | AphroditE (Saya Kamitani and Utami Hayashishita) |
July 26, 2020 | Cinderella Summer in Tokyo | Tokyo, Japan | 1 (1, 2) |
153 | 2[42] | Queen's Quest defeated Tokyo Cyber Squad (Jungle Kyona and Konami) to win the vacant championship. Named their tag team AphroditE in December 2020 via Youtube. | [43] |
19 | Oedo Tai (Bea Priestley and Konami) |
December 26, 2020 | Year End Climax | Tokyo, Japan | 1 (2, 2) |
50 | 1[44] | [45] | |
20 | MaiHime (Himeka and Maika) |
February 14, 2021 | Stardom Go To Budokan! Valentine Special - Day 2 | Tokyo, Japan | 1 | 49 | 2[46] | [47] | |
21 | Donna Del Mondo/Alto Livello Kabaliwan (Giulia and Syuri) |
April 4, 2021 | Yokohama Dream Cinderella | Yokohama, Japan | 1 | 280 | 4[48] | Giulia and Syuri named their tag team Alto Livello Kabaliwan on May 1, 2021 via Twitter. | [49][50] |
22 | Fukuoka Double Crazy (Hazuki and Koguma) |
January 9, 2022 | Stardom in Korakuen Hall | Tokyo, Japan | 1 | 76 | 2[51] | [52] | |
23 | Black Desire (Momo Watanabe and Starlight Kid) |
March 26, 2022 | World Climax 2022 (Night 1) |
Tokyo, Japan | 1 (2, 1) |
40 | 1[53] | [54] | |
24 | Fukuoka Double Crazy (Hazuki and Koguma) |
May 5, 2022 | Golden Week Fight Tour | Fukuoka, Japan | 2 | 108 | 4[55] | [56] | |
25 | meltear (Natsupoi and Tam Nakano) |
August 21, 2022 | Stardom x Stardom: Nagoya Midsummer Encounter | Nagoya, Japan | 1 | 130 | 2[57] | Nakano and Natsupoi began using their team name after Stardom announced the teams for the 2022 edition of the Goddesses of Stardom Tag League. | [58] |
26 | 7Upp (Nanae Takahashi and Yuu) |
December 29, 2022 | Dream Queendom 2 | Nagoya, Japan | 1 (3, 1) |
115 | 2 | [59] | |
27 | The New Eras (Ami Sourei and Mirai) |
April 23, 2023 | All Star Grand Queendom | Yokohama, Japan | 1 | 63 | 2 | [60] | |
28 | Rose Gold (Mariah May and Mina Shirakawa) |
June 25, 2023 | Stardom Sunshine 2023 | Tokyo, Japan | 1 | 49 | 1 | [61] | |
29 | REStart (Natsupoi and Saori Anou) |
August 13, 2023 | Stardom x Stardom: Osaka Summer Team | Osaka, Japan | 1 (2, 1) |
99 | 1 | [62] | |
— | Vacated | November 20, 2023 | — | Tokyo, Japan | — | — | — | The championship was vacated after Natsupoi was sidelined with a cervical hernia injury. | [63][64] |
30 | AphroditE (Saya Kamitani and Utami Hayashishita) |
December 2, 2023 | Stardom Nagoya Big Winter | Nagoya, Japan | 2 (2, 3) |
119 | 1 | Defeated Divine Kingdom (Maika and Megan Bayne) to win the vacant titles. | [65] |
31 | Crazy Star (Suzu Suzuki and Mei Seira) |
March 30, 2024 | Stardom in Sendai | Sendai, Japan | 1 (1, 1) |
36 | 2 | [66] | |
32 | Fukuoka Double Crazy (Hazuki and Koguma) |
May 5, 2024 | Stardom Fukuoka Golden Week Tour | Fukuoka, Japan | 3 | 55 | 2 | ||
33 | God's Eye (Syuri and Konami) |
June 29, 2024 | Stardom in Korakuen Hall | Tokyo, Japan | 1 (2, 3) |
24 | 0 | [67] | |
34 | Oedo Tai/H.A.T.E. (Momo Watanabe and Thekla) |
July 23, 2024 | Stardom Nighter in Korakuen II | Tokyo, Japan | 1 (3, 1) |
137+ | 1 | Oedo Tai unit folded at Stardom Sapporo World Rendezvous on July 28, 2024. Watanabe and Thekla transferred to the newly created stable of H.A.T.E. and competed under its banner ever since. | [68] |
As of December 7, 2024
† | Indicates the current champions |
Rank | Wrestler | No. of reigns |
Combined defenses |
Combined days |
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1 | Nanae Takahashi | 3 | 5 | 571 |
2 | Kagetsu | 2 | 11 | 536 |
3 | Mayu Iwatani | 2 | 15 | 526 |
4 | Utami Hayashishita | 3 | 9 | 506 |
Yoko Bito | 2 | 3 | 506 | |
6 | Kyoko Kimura | 3 | 5 | 428 |
7 | Momo Watanabe † | 3 | 8 | 411+ |
8 | Io Shirai | 1 | 11 | 407 |
9 | Kairi Hojo | 3 | 4 | 368 |
10 | Jungle Kyona | 3 | 5 | 350 |
11 | Hana Kimura | 1 | 8 | 347 |
12 | Yuzuki Aikawa | 1 | 2 | 347 |
13 | Syuri | 2 | 4 | 304 |
14 | Giulia | 1 | 4 | 280 |
15 | Saya Kamitani | 2 | 3 | 272 |
16 | Konami | 3 | 4 | 262 |
17 | Hazuki | 3 | 8 | 239 |
Koguma | 3 | 8 | 239 | |
19 | Bea Priestley | 2 | 2 | 233 |
20 | Natsupoi | 2 | 3 | 229 |
21 | Alpha Female | 1 | 3 | 196 |
22 | Miho Wakizawa | 1 | 1 | 195 |
23 | Jamie Hayter | 1 | 1 | 183 |
24 | Thekla † | 1 | 1 | 137+ |
25 | Tam Nakano | 1 | 2 | 130 |
26 | Saki Kashima | 1 | 3 | 119 |
27 | Yuu | 1 | 2 | 115 |
28 | Natsuki☆Taiyo | 1 | 3 | 112 |
Yoshiko | 1 | 3 | 112 | |
30 | Hiroyo Matsumoto | 1 | 2 | 108 |
31 | Saori Anou | 1 | 1 | 99 |
32 | Mirai | 1 | 2 | 63 |
Ami Sourei | 1 | 2 | 63 | |
34 | Natsuko Tora | 1 | 0 | 54 |
35 | Himeka | 1 | 2 | 49 |
Maika | 1 | 2 | 49 | |
Mina Shirakawa | 1 | 1 | 49 | |
Mariah May | 1 | 1 | 49 | |
39 | Hailey Hatred | 1 | 0 | 43 |
40 | Starlight Kid | 1 | 1 | 40 |
41 | Suzu Suzuki | 1 | 2 | 36 |
Mei Seira | 1 | 2 | 36 | |
43 | Natsumi Showzuki | 1 | 0 | 34 |
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