NJPW Announces Dates For Best Of The Super Juniors 27

NJPW's Best of the Super Juniors tournament returns in May. 

The annual tournament that pits some of the best Junior Heavyweights wrestlers will start in May and wrap up in June. The tournament will begin with three straight shows at Tokyo's Korakuen Hall and end at the Ota Ward General Gymnasium. No participants were announced.

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Below is the full list of dates and venues for the entire tournament:

* May 12: Korakuen Hall, Tokyo

* May 13: Korakuen Hall, Tokyo

* May 14: Korakuen Hall, Tokyo

* May 16: Yamagata Big Wing, Yamagata

* May 17: Morioka Takaya Arena, Iwate

* May 18: Iwaki Municipal General Gymnasium, Fukushima

* May 19: Sendai Sun Plaza Hall, Miyagi

* May 21: Korakuen Hall, Tokyo

* May 22: Korakuen Hall, Tokyo

* May 23: Korakuen Hall, Tokyo

* May 24: Kamisu Disaster Prevention Arena, Ibaraki

* May 27: Saku-shi General Gymnasium, Nagano

* May 28: Nagoya International Convention Center, Aichi

* May 29: Osaka City General Gymnasium, Osaka

* May 30: Osaka City General Gymnasium, Osaka

* June 1: Item Ehime, Ehime

* June 2: Takamatsu City General Gymnasium, Kagawa

* June 4: Korakuen Hall, Tokyo

* June 6: Ota Ward General Gymnasium, Tokyo

The 2019 edition of Best of the Super Juniors saw Will Ospreay become a two-time tournament winner when he defeated current NEVER Openweight Champion Shingo Takagi in the finals. 

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