Taichi has earned a place in this years G1 Climax.
Earlier this week, it was announced that Hirooki Goto would be withdrawing from the 2025 G1 Climax tournament, and on July 6th, NJPW would hold play-in gauntlet featuring Tomohiro Ishii, Taichi, Satoshi Kojima and Chase Owens on their NJPW Soul event.
In the gauntlet, it would come down for Tomohiro Ishii and Taichi, with the pair putting on a match that has drawn praise from many fans in the aftermath, with Taichi scoring the victory and earning a spot in the 2025 G1 Climax tournament.
.@taichi0319 "Emerald Flowsion"
— NJPW WORLD (@njpwworld) July 6, 2025
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Hangman Page recently spoke about competing in the 2018 NJPW G1 Climax. You can read more about that here.
