NJPW Announces Dates For NJPW G1 Climax 34
NJPW G1 Climax 34 is set.
New Japan Pro-Wrestling announced that the annual G1 Climax will begin on July 20 with the finals taking place on August 18.
The format and competitors for the G1 were not announced.
During April 3’s Road to Sakura Genesis card, the schedule was announced for the 2024 G1 Climax. 19 events over a one month span sees the tour start in Osaka this year for opening weekend before heading around Japan to its conclusion August 17 and 18 in Ryogoku Sumo Hall.
Here’s the full schedule:
Saturday July 20 & Sunday July 21- Opening Weekend- Osaka: EDION Arena Osaka
Tuesday July 23 Hiroshima: Hiroshima Sun Plaza Hall
Thursday July 25 Kagawa: Sun Messe Kagawa
Saturday July 27 Nagasaki: Dejima Messe Nagasaki
Sunday July 28 & Monday July 29 Fukuoka: Fukuoka International Center
Wednesday July 31 Yamaguchi: KDDI Ishin Hall
Saturday August 3 Osaka: Yamato University Yamato Arena
Sunday August 4 Aichi: Dolphins Arena
Tuesday August 6 & Wednesday August 7 Tokyo: Korakuen Hall
Thursday August 8 Kanagawa: Yokohama Budokan
Saturday August 10 Miyazaki: Xebio Arena Sendai
Monday August 12 Niigata: Aore Nagaoka
Wednesday August 14 Shizuoka: Hamamatsu Arena
Thursday August 15 Chiba: Makuhari Messe
Saturday August 17 & Sunday August 18 Tokyo: Ryogoku Sumo Hall
The winner of the G1 tournament receives a shot at the IWGP World Heavyweight Title at Wrestle Kingdom.
FIghtful will provide more information on the tournament when it is announced.
