20+ Promotions to Participate in NJPW All-Star Junior Festival on Mar 1

New Japan Pro-Wrestling officially announced the All-Star Junior Festival on March 1, 2023. 

The promotion announced that the All-Star Junior Festival would take place at the Korakuen Hall later this year, and more than 20 promotions would be a part of this event. 

A HUGE announcement!

March 1, LEC presents the first EVER All Star Junior Festival in Korakuen Hall!

Junior heavyweights from all across the wrestling landscape will compete, and it'll be LIVE in English on New Japan World PPV!https://t.co/j9Tn9mGiSP#ASJF2023 pic.twitter.com/P4rjAsiZpZ

— NJPW WORLD (@njpwworld) January 23, 2023

This tournament will feature junior heavyweights from promotions like NJPW, NOAH, AJPW, CMLL, DDT, and many more. 

The current IWGP junior heavyweight champion Hiromu Takahashi will also be present as a producer at the tournament, which is set to air on NJPW World. 

Takahashi won the junior-heavyweight title for the fifth time by defeating El Desperado, Master Wato, and Taiji Ishimori in a four-way match at Wrestle Kingdom 17 earlier this year in January. 

Stay tuned for more details on NJPW All-Star Junior Festival.