Utami Hayashishita Announces She Is Leaving Marigold

Utami Hayashishita announced that she is leaving Marigold.

She made the announcement of her departure at  Marigold Spring Victory Series after her Marigold World Championship match against Miku Aono.

She said she decided to leave Marigold at the first Shinjuku FACE show of the year as she didn’t want to be the one who only looked over the juniors but the person who can still aim high and be a key player.

Utami has been with Marigold since the promotion launched in 2024, main eventing the first event. She faced IYO SKY in the promotion in July 2024, and is a former Marigold World Champion. She also won the inaugural Dream★Star GP in 2024.

Before joining Marigold, she competed for Stardom from 2018 to 2024.