With the coronavirus outbreak spreading throughout multiple countries, Stardom has announced that it has canceled various events.
Stardom revealed on social media the following event dates have been canceled: February 19, February 20 (a fan signing event), February 22, February 23, February 29 and the day/night shows on March 14. A press conference on February 20 and a Korakuen Hall show on March 8 will continue as scheduled, but no fans will be allowed to be in attendance. Refunds will be offered for those who purchased tickets.
The March 8 show is now being described as an "Empty Arena" show, but the promotion did reveal that those who wish to view the show can do so for free on Stardom's YouTube channel.
Stardom isn't the only Japanese wrestling promotion that has made an announcement regarding its live events in the wake of the coronavirus. NJPW announced that all of its currently scheduled live events are moving forward as planned.
As of this writing, there are nearly 2,000 confirmed deaths as a result of the coronavirus, according to Worldometers.com.