NJPW G1 Climax 36 - Day 1
Unknown2026-07-11
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186 min
The first night of G1 Climax 36 took place on July 11, 2026, at the NOW Arena in Hoffman Estates, Illinois, marking the first time since 2019 that New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) opened its annual round-robin heavyweight tournament in the United States, and was headlined by an A Block match between Konosuke Takeshita and Yota Tsuji.
Cast
| Name | Character | Team | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Konosuke Takeshita | Konosuke Takeshita | Unowned |
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Yota Tsuji | Yota Tsuji | Unowned |
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Ryohei Oiwa | Ryohei Oiwa | Unowned |
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Oleg Igorevich Boltin | Oleg Boltin | Unowned |
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Yuya Uemura | Yuya Uemura | Unowned |
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Callum Newman | Callum Newman | Unowned |
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Hirooki Goto | Hirooki Goto | Unowned |
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Seiya Sanada | SANADA | Unowned |
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Luke James Uggles Eatwell | Zack Sabre Jr. | Unowned |
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Shota Umino | Shota Umino | Unowned |
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Tomoyuki Oka | Great-O-Khan | Unowned |
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Yuto Nakashima | Yuto-Ice | Unowned |
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Ren Narita | Ren Narita | Unowned |
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Oskar Münchow | OSKAR | Unowned |
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Shin Takagi | Shingo Takagi | Unowned |
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Lee Jae-kyung | Jake Lee | Unowned |
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Aaron Henry | HENARE | Unowned |
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Aaron Phillip Wolf | Aaron Wolf | Unowned |
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Walker Stewart | Walker Stewart - English Commentary | Unowned |
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Chris Charlton | Chris Charlton - English Commentary | Unowned |
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John Raymond Rivera | Rocky Romero - English Commentary | Unowned |