IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship
CURRENT CHAMPION
DOUKI
1986-present
DATE
02.06.1986
05.19.1986
09.19.1986
08.02.1987
08.20.1987
12.27.1987
05.27.1988
06.24.1988
03.16.1989
05.25.1989
08.10.1989
01.31.1990
08.19.1990
11.01.1990
04.15.1991
04.30.1991
06.12.1991
08.09.1991
11.05.1991
02.08.1992
06.26.1992
11.22.1992
01.04.1993
09.24.1994
09.27.1994
02.19.1995
05.03.1995
06.14.1995
01.04.1996
04.29.1996
10.11.1996
01.04.1997
07.06.1997
08.10.1997
02.07.1998
03.17.1999
08.28.1999
10.11.1999
11.29.1999
12.06.1999
07.20.2000
10.29.2000
07.20.2001
10.08.2001
02.01.2002
02.16.2002
07.19.2002
04.23.2003
09.23.2003
10.13.2003
12.14.2003
01.04.2005
10.08.2005
02.19.2006
05.03.2006
12.24.2006
07.06.2007
12.08.2007
06.16.2008
07.08.2008
09.21.2008
01.04.2009
08.15.2009
11.08.2009
01.04.2010
06.19.2010
06.18.2011
09.12.2011
09.19.2011
05.03.2012
07.29.2012
10.08.2012
11.11.2012
01.04.2014
07.04.2014
09.21.2014
01.04.2015
07.05.2015
09.23.2015
01.04.2016
09.17.2016
11.05.2016
01.04.2017
06.11.2017
10.09.2017
11.05.2017
01.04.2018
06.09.2018
08.20.2018
10.08.2018
01.04.2019
04.06.2019
06.09.2019
01.04.2020
08.29.2020
01.05.2021
02.25.2021
02.28.2021
07.25.2021
11.06.2021
05.01.2022
01.04.2023
01.04.2024
02.23.2024
06.16.2024
07.05.2024
01.04.2025
10.06.2025
WON BY
SHIRO KOSHINAKA
NOBUHIKO TAKADA
SHIRO KOSHINAKA (2)
VACANT
KUNIAKI KOBAYASHI
HIROSHI HASE
OWEN HART
SHIRO KOSHINAKA (3)
HIROSHI HASE (2)
JUSHIN LIGER
NAOKI SANO
JUSHIN LIGER (2)
THE PEGASUS KID
JUSHIN LIGER (3)
VACANT
NORIO HONAGA
JUSHIN LIGER (4)
AKIRA NOGAMI
NORIO HONAGA (2)
JUSHIN LIGER (5)
EL SAMURAI
THE ULTIMO DRAGON
JUSHIN LIGER (6)
VACANT
NORIO HONAGA (3)
KOJI KANEMOTO
SABU
KOJI KANEMOTO (2)
JUSHIN LIGER (7)
THE GREAT SASUKE
THE ULTIMO DRAGON (2)
JUSHIN LIGER (8)
EL SAMURAI (2)
SHINJIRO OTANI
JUSHIN LIGER (9)
KOJI KANEMOTO (3)
KENDO KASHIN
JUSHIN LIGER (10)
JUVENTUD GUERRERA
JUSHIN LIGER (11)
TATSUHITO TAKAIWA
MINORU TANAKA
MASAYUKI NARUSE
KENDO KASHIN (2)
VACANT
MINORU TANAKA (2)
KOJI KANEMOTO (4)
TIGER MASK IV
VACANT
JADO
HEAT (3)
TIGER MASK IV (2)
BLACK TIGER
TIGER MASK IV (3)
KOJI KANEMOTO (5)
MINORU TANAKA (4)
RYUSUKE TAGUCHI
WATARU INOUE
VACANT
TIGER MASK IV (4)
LOW KI
TIGER MASK IV (5)
MISTICO
TIGER MASK IV (6)
NAOMICHI MARUFUJI
PRINCE DEVITT
KOTA IBUSHI
VACANT
PRINCE DEVITT (2)
LOW KI (2)
KOTA IBUSHI (2)
LOW KI (3)
PRINCE DEVITT (3)
KOTA IBUSHI (3)
KUSHIDA
RYUSUKE TAGUCHI (2)
KENNY OMEGA
KUSHIDA (2)
KENNY OMEGA (2)
KUSHIDA (3)
BUSHI
KUSHIDA (4)
HIROMU TAKAHASHI
KUSHIDA (5)
WILL OSPREAY
MARTY SCURLL
WILL OSPREAY (2)
HIROMU TAKAHASHI (2)
VACANT
KUSHIDA (6)
TAIJI ISHIMORI
DRAGON LEE
WILL OSPREAY (3)
HIROMU TAKAHASHI (3)
TAIJI ISHIMORI (2)
HIROMU TAKAHASHI (4)
VACANT
EL DESPERADO
ROBBIE EAGLES
EL DESPERADO (2)
TAIJI ISHIMORI (3)
HIROMU TAKAHASHI (5)
EL DESPERADO (3)
SHO
EL DESPERADO (4)
DOUKI
EL DESPERADO (5)
DOUKI (2)
LOCATION
Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo, Japan
Fukuoka, Japan
Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo, Japan
Sendai, Japan
Osaka, Japan
Yokohama, Japan
Osaka, Japan
Tokyo, Japan
Osaka, Japan
Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo, Japan
Sapporo, Japan
Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo, Japan
Osaka, Japan
Tokyo, Japan
Fukuoka, Japan
Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo, Japan
Osaka, Japan
Tokyo, Japan
Sapporo, Japan
Nagoya, Japan
Sapporo, Japan
Hiroshima, Japan
Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo, Japan
Denver, Colorado, USA
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Sapporo, Japan
Kobe, Japan
Sapporo, Japan
Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo, Japan
Sapporo, Japan
Hiroshima, Japan
Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo, Japan
Nagoya, Japan
Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo, Japan
Fukuoka, Japan
Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo, Japan
Osaka, Japan
Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo, Japan
Kobe, Japan
Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo, Japan
Osaka, Japan
Osaka, Japan
Tokyo, Japan
Kobe, Japan
Fukuoka, Japan
Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo, Japan
Osaka, Japan
Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo, Japan
Kobe, Japan
Tokyo, Japan
Osaka, Japan
Okayama, Japan
Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo, Japan
Osaka, Japan
Tokyo, Japan
Osaka, Japan
Tokyo, Japan
Osaka, Japan
Tokyo, Japan
Osaka, Japan
Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo, Japan
New York City, New York, USA
Osaka, Japan
Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo, Japan
Osaka, Japan
Tokyo, Japan
Osaka, Japan
Fukuoka, Japan
Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo, Japan
Sapporo, Japan
Sapporo, Japan
Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo, Japan
EVENT
NJPW New Year Dash
NJPW IWGP Champion Series
NJPW Challenge Spirit
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NJPW Summer Night Fever in Kokugikan
NJPW Year End in Kokugikan
NJPW IWGP Champion Series
NJPW IWGP Champion Series
NJPW Big Fight Series
NJPW Battle Satellite in Osaka Dome
NJPW Fighting Satellite
NJPW New Spring Gold Series
NJPW Summer Night Fever
NJPW Dream Tour
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NJPW Explosion Tour
NJPW Fighting Connection
NJPW Violent Storm in Kokugikan
NJPW 3 Days Battle
NJPW Fighting Spirit
NJPW Masters of Wrestling
NJPW Wrestling Scramble
NJPW Fantastic Story in Tokyo Dome
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NJPW G1 Climax
NJPW Fighting Spirit
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku
NJPW Fighting Spirit Legend
NJPW Wrestling World
NJPW Battle Formation
NJPW Osaka Crush Night
NJPW Wrestling World
NJPW Summer Struggle
NJPW The Four Heaven in Nagoya Dome
NJPW Fighting Spirit
NJPW Hyper Battle
NJPW Jingu Climax
NJPW Final Dome
WCW Monday Nitro
WCW Monday Nitro
NJPW Summer Struggle
NJPW Get a Right!!
NJPW Dome Quake
NJPW Indicate of Next
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NJPW Fighting Spirit
NJPW Summer Fight Series
NJPW Strong Energy
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NJPW Ultimate Crush
NJPW Battle Final
NJPW Wrestling World
NJPW Toukon Souzou New Chapter
NJPW Acceleration
NJPW New Japan Cup
NJPW Battle Xmas! Catch the Victory
NJPW New Japan Soul CTU Farewell Tour
NJPW New Japan Alive
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NJPW New Japan Trill
NJPW New Japan Generation
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom III
NJPW G1 Climax
NJPW Destruction
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom IV
NJPW Dominion 6.19
NJPW Dominion 6.18
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NJPW Kantaro Hoshino Memorial Show
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku
NJPW Last Rebellion
NJPW King of Pro Wrestling
NJPW Power Struggle
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom VIII
NJPW Kizuna Road
NJPW Destruction in Kobe
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom IX
NJPW Dominion 7.5 in Osaka-jo Hall
NJPW Destruction in Okayama
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom X
NJPW Destruction in Tokyo
NJPW Power Struggle
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom XI
NJPW Dominion 6.11 in Osaka-jo Hall
NJPW King of Pro Wrestling
NJPW Power Struggle
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom XII
NJPW Dominion 6.9 in Osaka-jo Hall
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NJPW King of Pro Wrestling
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom XIII
NJPW G1 Supercard
NJPW Dominion 6.9 in Osaka-jo Hall
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom XIV
NJPW Summer Struggle in Jingu
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom XV
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NJPW Castle Attack
NJPW Wrestle Grand Slam
NJPW Power Struggle
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom XVII
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom XVIII
NJPW The New Beginning in Sapporo
NJPW New Japan Soul
NJPW New Japan Soul
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom XIX
NJPW Road to King of Pro Wrestling