List of major World Wonder Ring Stardom events

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World Wonder Ring Stardom is an 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]

Past Events[]

2021[]

Event Date Location Venue Main Event Ref
All Star Dream Cinderella March 3, 2021 Tokyo, Japan Nippon Budokan Giulia (c) vs. Tam Nakano in a Hair vs. Hair match for the Wonder of Stardom Championship [2]
Yokohama Dream Cinderella April 4, 2021 Yokohama, Japan Yokohama Budokan Maika and Himeka (c) vs. Giulia and Syuri for the Goddess of Stardom Championship [3]
Stardom Cinderella Tournament 2021 April 10 – June 12, 2021 Tokyo, Japan Ota City General Gymnasium Utami Hayashishita (c) vs. Syuri for the World of Stardom Championship [4]
Yokohama Dream Cinderella 2021 in Summer July 4, 2021 Yokohama, Japan Yokohama Budokan Utami Hayashishita (c) vs. Natsuko Tora for the World of Stardom Championship [5]
5 Star Grand Prix 2021 July 31 – September 25, 2021 Various Various Momo Watanabe vs. Syuri in the 5 Star Grand Prix tournament final [6]
10th Anniversary Grand Final Osaka Dream Cinderella October 9, 2021 Osaka, Japan Osaka-jō Hall Utami Hayashishita (c) vs. Takumi Iroha for the World of Stardom Championship [7][8]
2021 Goddesses of Stardom Tag League October 17 – November 14, 2021 Various Various Stars/FWC (Hazuki and Koguma) vs. MOMOAZ (AZM and Momo Watanabe) in the Tag League final match [9]
Kawasaki Super Wars
Tokyo Super Wars
Osaka Super Wars		 November 3, 2021 Kawasaki, Japan Kawasaki City Todoroki Arena Utami Hayashishita (c) vs. Hazuki for the World of Stardom Championship [10]
November 27, 2021 Tokyo, Japan Yoyogi National Gymnasium Utami Hayashishita (c) vs. Maika for the World of Stardom Championship [11]
December 18, 2021 Osaka, Japan Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium MaiHimePoi (Maika, Natsupoi and Himeka) (c) vs. Stars (Mayu Iwatani, Hazuki and Koguma) in a ladder match for the ¥10 Million Unit Tournament briefcase and Artist of Stardom Championship [12]
Dream Queendom December 29, 2021 Tokyo, Japan Ryōgoku Kokugikan Utami Hayashishita (Wo) vs. Syuri (SWA) in a Winner Takes All match for the World of Stardom Championship and SWA World Championship [13]

2022[]

Event Date Location Venue Main Event Ref
Nagoya Supreme Fight January 29, 2022 Nagoya, Japan Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium Syuri (c) vs. Mirai for the World of Stardom Championship [14]
Stardom Cinderella Journey February 23, 2022 Nagaoka, Japan City Hall Plaza Aore Nagaoka Saya Kamitani (c) vs. Natsupoi for the Wonder of Stardom Championship [15]
New Blood 1 March 11, 2022 Tokyo, Japan Shinagawa Intercity Hall Utami Hayashishita vs. Miyu Amasaki [16]

Upcoming Events[]

2022[]

Event Date Location Venue Main Event Ref
World Climax 2022 March 26, 2022 Tokyo, Japan Ryōgoku Kokugikan Syuri (c) vs. Giulia for the World of Stardom Championship [17]
March 27, 2022 TBD (c) vs. Mayu Iwatani for the World of Stardom Championship
Stardom Cinderella Tournament 2022 April 3 – April 29, 2022 Various Various TBD [18]

Shared Events[]

New Japan Pro Wrestling[]

Saya Kamitani (higher) performing a Phoenix splash on Lady C at Wrestle Grand Slam in MetLife Dome on September 4, 2021.

Starting with 2020, Stardom began organizing exhibition matches during various events promoted by New Japan Pro Wrestling in order for female talent to be promoted in men's federations. The bouts are preponderently scripted as tag team matches in which Stardom's joshi competitors are usually shuffled. As of January 2022, Stardom has held a total of six matches in four different pay-per-views.

Event Date Location Venue Main event Ref
Wrestle Kingdom 14 January 4, 2020 Tokyo, Japan Tokyo Dome Stars (Mayu Iwatani and Arisa Hoshiki) vs. Hana Kimura and Giulia (with Jungle Kyona and Konami) [19]
Wrestle Kingdom 15 January 4, 2021 Tokyo, Japan Tokyo Dome Queen's Quest (AZM, Saya Kamitani, and Utami Hayashishita) vs. Donna Del Mondo (Himeka, Maika and Natsupoi) [20]
January 5, 2021 Donna Del Mondo (Syuri and Giulia) vs. Mayu Iwatani and Tam Nakano [20]
Wrestle Grand Slam in MetLife Dome September 4, 2021 Tokorozawa, Japan MetLife Dome Queen's Quest (Saya Kamitani and Momo Watanabe) vs. Lady C and Maika [21]
September 5, 2021 Queen's Quest (Saya Kamitani and Momo Watanabe) vs. Donna Del Mondo (Syuri and Giulia) [22]
Wrestle Kingdom 16 January 5, 2022 Tokyo, Japan Tokyo Dome Tam Nakano and Saya Kamitani vs. Mayu Iwatani and Starlight Kid [23]

Independent events[]

Event Date Location Venue Main event Ref
Hana Kimura Memorial Show May 23, 2021 Tokyo, Japan Korakuen Hall Asuka, Syuri, Natsupoi, and Mio Momono defeated Oedo Tai (Kagetsu and Hazuki) and Tokyo Cyber Squad (Konami and Death Yama-san) [24]

References[]

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