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World Wonder Ring Stardom is a Japanese professional wrestling promotion founded in 2010. During the years, the promotion has held various notable pay-per-view events which feature professional wrestling matches that resulted from scripted storylines, where wrestlers portrayed villains, heroes, or less distinguishable characters in the scripted events that built tension and culminated in a wrestling match or series of matches.[1]
| Tournament | Latest winner(s) | Date won | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5★Star Grand Prix | Maika | August 31, 2024 | Round-robin tournament with a head-to-head final match.[2][3][4][5][6][7] |
| Cinderella Tournament | Hanan | March 20, 2024 | A single-elimination tournament, where the winner gets a wish fulfilled. From 2015-2020 held as a One-day event.[8][9][10][11] |
| Goddesses of Stardom Tag League | Divine Kingdom (Maika & Megan Bayne) | November 12, 2023 | Tag team tournament held in a round-robin format in 2011, 2012, 2014, 2016–2021,[12][13][14][15][16] and in a single-elimination format in 2013 and 2015.[17][18] |
| Rookie of Stardom | Yuzuki | January 3, 2024 | A tournament held at the end of the year and contested between wrestlers who made their debuts during the year. Has been held in various formats; in 2011, 2012, 2015 and 2016 as a single-elimination tournament,[12][13][19][20] in 2013 and 2017 as one singles match,[21][22] and in 2014 as a three-way tomoe-sen match.[23] |
2018
| Event | Date | Location | Venue | Main Event | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stardom Cinderella Tournament 2018 | April 30, 2018 | Tokyo, Japan | Korakuen Hall | Momo Watanabe vs. Bea Priestley in the 2018 Cinderella Tournament finals | [24] |
2019
| Event | Date | Location | Venue | Main Event | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stardom Cinderella Tournament 2019 | April 29, 2019 | Tokyo, Japan | Korakuen Hall | Arisa Hoshiki vs. Konami in the 2019 Cinderella Tournament finals | [25] |
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
| Event | Date | Location | Venue | Main Event | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Goddesses of Stardom Tag League | October 26 – December 8, 2024 | Various Finals: Shizuoka, Japan | Various Finals: Act City Hamamatsu Exhibition Event Hall | TBD in the Tag League final match | |
| New Blood West 2 | November 16, 2024 | Osaka, Japan | Azalea Taisho Hall | Devil Princess (Rina and Azusa Inaba) (c) vs. God's Eye (Lady C and Ranna Yagami) for the New Blood Tag Team Championship | [113] |
| New Blood 17 | December 26, 2024 | Tokyo, Japan | Tokyo New Pier Hall | TBA | [114] |
| Dream Queendom 2024 | December 29, 2024 | Tokyo, Japan | Ryogoku Sumo Hall | Tam Nakano (c) vs Saya Kamitani for the World of Stardom Championship |
2025
| Event | Date | Location | Venue | Main Event | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Year Dream | January 3, 2025 | Tokyo, Japan | Tokyo Garden Theater | TBD |
New Japan Pro Wrestling
Starting with 2020, Stardom began organizing exhibition matches as part of various events promoted by New Japan Pro Wrestling in order for female talent to be promoted in men's federations. The bouts are preponderantly scripted as tag team matches in which Stardom's wrestlers (who compete as part of certain stables) are usually shuffled. NJPW and Stardom held their first co-promoted event on November 20, 2022. As of November 19, 2024, Stardom has held a total of fifteen matches in eleven different NJPW pay-per-views.
| Event | Date | Location | Venue | Main Event | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Historic X-Over | November 20, 2022 | Tokyo, Japan | Ariake Arena | Mayu Iwatani vs. Kairi for the inaugural IWGP Women's Championship | [132] |
| Historic X-Over 2 | November 17, 2024 | Osaka, Japan | Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium | Zack Sabre Jr. and Maika vs. El Desperado and Starlight Kid | [133] |
| Wrestle Dynasty[134] | January 5, 2025 | Tokyo, Japan | Tokyo Dome | TBD |
TNA Wrestling
Due to NJPW holding partnerships with Total Nonstop Action Wrestling, Stardom began sending talent to compete in cross-over events starting with 2023.
| Event | Date | Location | Venue | Match | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Multiverse United 2 | August 20, 2023 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States | 2300 Arena | Giulia (c) vs. Deonna Purrazzo vs. Gisele Shaw vs. Momo Kohgo for the Strong Women's Championship | [135] |
Revolution Pro Wrestling
| Event | Date | Location | Venue | Match | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RevPro 12th Anniversary Show | August 24, 2024 | London, England, United Kingdom | Copper Box Arena | Dani Luna (c) vs. Mina Shirakawa for the Undisputed British Women's Championship | [136] |
| Global Wars UK 2024 | October 19, 2024 | Doncaster, United Kingdom | Doncaster Dome | AZM vs. Kanji | [137] |
| Mina Shirakawa (c) vs. Lizy Evo for the Undisputed British Women's Championship |
Ring of Honor
| Event | Date | Location | Venue | Match | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Supercard of Honor | April 5, 2024 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States | The Liacouras Center | Mina Shirakawa, Maika, and Mei Seira vs. Saya Kamitani, Tam Nakano, and AZM | [138] |
All Elite Wrestling
| Event | Date | Location | Venue | Match | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forbidden Door | June 30, 2024 | Elmont, New York, United States | UBS Arena | Willow Nightingale and Tam Nakano vs. Kris Statlander and Momo Watanabe | [139] |
| "Timeless" Toni Storm (c) vs. Mina Shirakawa for the AEW Women's World Championship |
Hana Kimura Matane events
The Hana Kimura memorial shows are independent events produced annually by Kyoko Kimura to commemorate the death of her late daughter Hana who committed suicide on May 23, 2020. Various wrestlers from Stardom take part in these events, especially former members of Tokyo Cyber Squad or Oedo Tai, two of the units Kimura lead in the past.
| Event | Date | Location | Venue | Match | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hana Kimura Memorial Show 1 | May 23, 2021 | Tokyo, Japan | Korakuen Hall | Asuka, Syuri, Natsupoi, and Mio Momono vs. Oedo Tai (Kagetsu and Hazuki) and Tokyo Cyber Squad (Konami and Death Yama-san) | [140] |
| Hana Kimura Memorial Show 2 | May 23, 2022 | Rina vs. Sakura Hirota | [141] | ||
| Syuri vs. Asuka | |||||
| Hana Kimura Memorial Show 3 | May 23, 2023 | Asuka, Syuri and Natsupoi vs. Kaori Yoneyama, Konami and Rina | [142] | ||
| Hana Kimura Memorial Show 4 | May 23, 2024 | God's Eye (Syuri and Konami) and Saori Anou vs. Mika Iwata, Chihiro Hashimoto and Miyuki Takase vs. Kaori Yoneyama, Sareee and Mio Momono | [143] | ||
| Rina vs. Yuna |
United Japan Pro-wrestling events
The United Japan Pro-wrestling is a wrestling association formed in December 2023 which includes several wrestling promotions in Japan. Members of the UJP wrestling association are New Japan Pro-Wrestling, All Japan Pro Wrestling, Pro Wrestling Noah, World Wonder Ring Stardom, DDT Pro-Wrestling, Tokyo Joshi Pro-Wrestling, Big Japan Pro Wrestling and Ganbare☆Pro-Wrestling.
| Event | Date | Location | Venue | Match | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Together | May 6, 2024 | Tokyo, Japan | Nippon Budokan | Mutual Love (Natsupoi and Starlight Kid) vs. 02line (AZM and Miyu Amasaki) | [144] |
| All Together | June 15, 2024 | Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan | Hokkaido Prefectural Sports Center | AZM vs. Starlight Kid | [145] |
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