Hiromu Takahashi To Leave NJPW

Hiromu Takahashi is set to leave New Japan Pro-Wrestling.

NJPW made the announcement on Monday evening. Hiromu is a five-time IWGP Junior Heavyweight Champion and four-time Best of Super Junior tournament winner.

Hiromu will have his final NJPW match at The New Beginning in Osaka on February 11. He is scheduled to team with Taiji Ishimori against Jakob Austin Young & Franceso Akira.

From NJPW:

Thank you for supporting New Japan Pro-Wrestling.

After careful consideration and discussions with NJPW management, Hiromu Takahashi, who has been a long standing member of the NJPW roster will leave New Japan Pro-Wrestling.

We apologise to fans for the sudden nature of this announcement. Hiromu’s final scheduled appearance with NJPW will be at New Beginning in Osaka on February 11.

New Japan Pro-Wrestling wishes Hiromu Takahashi the very best in his future activities and invites fans to show their support on his remaining appearances with NJPW.

Fightful will provide more details on Hiromu’s departure when they are known.