NJPW Announces Competitors for 2020 G1 Climax Tournament

NJPW G1 Climax Participants and Schedule

New Japan Pro-Wrestling has announced this year’s competitors for the G1 Climax Tournament.

Several stars will be making their return to Japan since the beginning of the health crisis, including Jeff Cobb, Will Ospreay, Jay White, Juice Robinson, and KENTA.

The tournament will run from September 18 – October 18.

2020 G1 Climax Tournament Dates

SAT. SEPTEMBER. 19. 2020
Osaka
OSAKA PREFECTURAL GYM (EDION ARENA OSAKA)

SUN. SEPTEMBER. 20. 2020
Osaka
OSAKA PREFECTURAL GYM (EDION ARENA OSAKA)

WED. SEPTEMBER. 23. 2020
Hokkaido
Hokkaido Prefectural Sports Center Hokkai Kitayell

THU. SEPTEMBER. 24. 2020
Hokkaido
Hokkaido Prefectural Sports Center Hokkai Kitayell

SUN. SEPTEMBER. 27. 2020 |
Hyogo
Kobe World Hall

TUE. SEPTEMBER. 29. 2020
Tokyo
Korakuen Hall

WED. SEPTEMBER. 30. 2020
Tokyo
Korakuen Hall

THU. OCTOBER. 1. 2020
Niigata
Ao-re Nagaoka

MON. OCTOBER. 5. 2020
Kagawa
Takamatsu City General Gymnasium #1

TUE. OCTOBER. 6. 2020
Hiroshima
Hiroshima Sun Plaza Hall

WED. OCTOBER. 7. 2020
Hiroshima
Hiroshima Sun Plaza Hall

THU. OCTOBER. 8. 2020
Okayama
ZIP Arena Okayama

SAT. OCTOBER. 10. 2020
Osaka
OSAKA PREFECTURAL GYM (EDION ARENA OSAKA)

SUN. OCTOBER. 11. 2020
Aichi
Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium

TUE. OCTOBER. 13. 2020
Shizuoka
Hamamatsu Arena

WED. OCTOBER. 14. 2020
Kanagawa
Yokohama Budokan

FRI. OCTOBER. 16. 2020
Tokyo
Ryogoku Kokugikan

SAT. OCTOBER. 17. 2020
Tokyo
Ryogoku Kokugikan

SUN. OCTOBER. 18. 2020
Tokyo
Ryogoku Kokugikan

2020 G1 Climax Competitors

2020 G1 Climax: A Block

• Kota Ibushi
• Jeff Cobb
• Kazuchika Okada
• Tomohiro Ishii
• Will Ospreay
• Shingo Takagi
• Minoru Suzuki
• Taichi
• Jay White
• Yujiro Takahashi

2020 G1 Climax:  B Block

• Hiroshi Tanahashi
• Juice Robinson
• Hirooki Goto
• Toru Yano
• YOSHI-HASHI
• Tetsuya Naito
• SANADA
• Zack Sabre Jr.
• KENTA
• EVIL