NJPW Sakura Genesis 2017


2017-04-09


10
229 min

Sakura Genesis 2017 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW), which took place on April 9, 2017, in Tokyo at Ryƍgoku Kokugikan. The event featured nine matches (in addition to one dark match), main evented by 2017 New Japan Cup winner Katsuyori Shibata challenging Kazuchika Okada for the IWGP Heavyweight Championship.

Cast

Name Character Team
Kazuchika Okada Kazuchika Okada Unowned
Katsuyori Shibata Katsuyori Shibata Unowned
Hiromu Takahashi Hiromu Takahashi Unowned
Yujiro Kushida KUSHIDA Unowned
Hirooki Goto Hirooki Goto Unowned
Luke James Uggles Eatwell Zack Sabre Jr. Unowned
Hiroyoshi Yamamoto Hiroyoshi Tenzan Unowned
Satoshi Kojima Satoshi Kojima Unowned
Todd Smith Hanson Unowned
Raymond Rowe Raymond Rowe Unowned
Hiroshi Tanahashi Hiroshi Tanahashi Unowned
Joseph Robinson Juice Robinson Unowned
Trevor Mann Ricochet Unowned
Ryusuke Taguchi Ryusuke Taguchi Unowned
Tetsuya Shimizu BUSHI Unowned
Takaaki Watanabe EVIL Unowned
Seiya Sanada SANADA Unowned
Tetsuya Naito Tetsuya Naito Unowned
Tomohiro Ishii Tomohiro Ishii Unowned
Toru Yano Toru Yano Unowned
Fale Simitaitoko Bad Luck Fale Unowned
Tyson Smith Kenny Omega Unowned
Maki Taichiro Taichi Unowned
Yoshinobu Kanemaru Yoshinobu Kanemaru Unowned
Keiji Takayama Gedo Unowned
Shoji Akiyoshi Jado Unowned
Gregory Marasciulo Baretta Unowned
John R. Rivera Rocky Romero Unowned
Nobuo Yoshihashi YOSHI-HASHI Unowned
Kyosuke Mikami El Desperado Unowned
Minoru Suzuki Minoru Suzuki Unowned
Takao Yoshida TAKA Michinoku Unowned
Yoshihiro Yamazaki Tiger Mask Unowned
Kota Ibushi Tiger Mask W Unowned
Togi Makabe Togi Makabe Unowned
Yuji Nagata Yuji Nagata Unowned
Steven Owens Chase Owens Unowned
Alipate Aloisio Leone Tama Tonga Unowned
Tevita Fifita Tanga Loa Unowned
Yujiro Takahashi Yujiro Takahashi Unowned
David Stephen Finlay III David Finlay Unowned
Keiichi Yamada Jushin Thunder Liger Unowned
Manabu Nakanishi Manabu Nakanishi Unowned
Hirai Kawato Hirai Kawato Unowned
Katsuya Kitamura Katsuya Kitamura Unowned
Tomoyuki Oka Tomoyuki Oka Unowned