Wrestle Kingdom 17 - Night 2 was a professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by the New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) and Pro Wrestling Noah (NOAH) promotions. The event took place on January 21, 2023, at the Yokohama Arena in Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan. The event was held in honor of the company's founder Antonio Inoki, who died on October 1, 2022.

Night seven of G1 action sees A Block take to the Korakuen stage, as a capacity crowd sees four more tournament matches and a special singles attraction.

A Block competition hits its midway point on Sunday October 3 in Aichi. As the G1 gets on the road to a second half with just over a fortnight still to run, who will lead A Block, and will Zack Sabre Jr.’s perfect record remain intact?

Yamagata sees G1 Climax’s B block wrestle their eighth and penultimate matches, with block finals in the Nippon Budokan on Wednesday October 20, all leading to the grand final on the 21st.

After a month long journey all over Japan, all eyes are now on the Nippon Budokan and the culmination of the G1 Climax. B Block will be determined in the iconic venue tonight, and along with it, the final will be set, it’s winner getting a ticket to the Wrestle Kingdom 16 main event at the start of NJPW’s half century celebrations.

After Wednesday night’s B Block finals, the full card has now been determined for the G1 Climax 31 final on Thursday October 21.

The New Beginning in Osaka was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW). The event took place on February 11, 2023 in Osaka at the Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium. It was the thirty-sixth event under the New Beginning name and the seventh to take place in Osaka, with the last back in 2020.

NJPW Dominion 6.16 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on June 16, 2012, at the Bodymaker Colosseum in Osaka, Japan, headlined by Kazuchika Okada (c) vs. Hiroshi Tanahashi for the IWGP Heavyweight Championship.

NJPW Dominion 6.6 in Osaka-jō Hall was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on June 7, 2021, at Osaka-jō Hall in Osaka, Japan, headlined by Kazuchika Okada vs. Shingo Takagi for the vacant IWGP World Heavyweight Championship.

The first night of Wrestle Kingdom 16 was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on January 4, 2022, at the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo, Japan, headlined by Shingo Takagi (c) vs. Kazuchika Okada for the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship.