Multiple matches have been announced for the NJPW Soul tour.
NJPW's Soul tour will kick off on July 22. The first event will feature G1 Climax qualifying matches, as YOSHI-HASHI will face Chase Owens, and Callum Newman will face Yujiro Takahashi.
Elsewhere on the show, Los Ingobernables De Japon (Titan, BUSHI, Yota Tsuji & Tetsuya Naito) will battle HOUSE OF TORTURE (Yoshinobu Kanemaru, SHO, Ren Narita & EVIL).
Live action is back on @njpwworld SATURDAY!
— NJPW Global (@njpwglobal) June 17, 2024
The New Japan Soul tour coverage starts with #G1CLIMAX34 qualifying action!
LIJ vs HOUSE OF TORTURE and more!
(English to follow on demand)https://t.co/kIiLXcwXTS#njpw #njsoul pic.twitter.com/yNEtULabsa
Plus, a major match has been announced for the July 5 event, as El Desperado will defend the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship against DOUKI. Additionally, G1 Climax qualifiers will continue. Additionally, BUSHI, Shingo Takagi, and Tetsuya Naito will face Titan, Hiromu Takahashi, and Yota Tsuji.
NJPW also announced that Ryusuke Taguchi will make his in-ring return at the show. Taguchi has not wrestled since NJPW Sakura Genesis in April due to injuries he sustained in a bike accident.
July 5 at the Tokyo Budokan!#njsoul will see the #G1CLIMAX34 Qualifying finals!
— NJPW Global (@njpwglobal) June 17, 2024
IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship- DOUKI vs El Desperado!
Naito and BUSHI's homecoming! Taguchi returns and more! https://t.co/xJrHA7DA1K#njpw pic.twitter.com/Q2YK4q9VeH
The announced cards are as follows:
NJPW Soul (6/22)
- Los Ingobernables De Japon (Titan, BUSHI, Yota Tsuji & Tetsuya Naito) vs. HOUSE OF TORTURE (Yoshinobu Kanemaru, SHO, Ren Narita & EVIL)
- G1 Climax 34 A Block Qualifier 1st round: YOSHI-HASHI vs. Chase Owens
- G1 Climax 34 A Block Qualifier 1st round- Callum Newman vs. Yujiro Takahashi
- Boltin Oleg, El Desperado, Toru Yano, Hirooki Goto & Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Just Five Guys (TAKA Michinoku, DOUKI, Yuya Uemura, Taichi & SANADA)
- Tomoaki Honma, Tomohiro Ishii & Satoshi Kojima vs. United Empire (HENARE, Jeff Cobb & TJP)
- Katsuya Murashima & Shoma Kato vs. United Empire (Francesco Akira & Great-O-Khan)
- Masatora Yasuda vs. Daiki Nagai
NJPW Soul (7/5)
- IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship: El Desperado (c) vs. DOUKI
- G1 Climax 34 Qualifying A Block Qualifier Tournament Finals: TBD vs. TBD
- G1 Climax 34 Qualifying B Block Qualifier Tournament Finals: TBD vs. TBD
- BUSHI, Shingo Takagi & Tetsuya Naito vs. Titan, Hiromu Takahashi & Yota Tsuji
- Ryusuke Taguchi vs. TBA
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