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NJPW G1 Climax 36 - Day 1

The first night of G1 Climax 36 took place on July 11, 2026, at the NOW Arena in Hoffman Estates, Illinois, marking the first time New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW)’s annual round-robin heavyweight tournament opened in the United States since 2019.

Top Cast

  • Konosuke Takeshita

    Konosuke Takeshita

    Konosuke Takeshita

  • Yota Tsuji

    Yota Tsuji

    Yota Tsuji

  • Hirooki Goto

    Hirooki Goto

    Hirooki Goto

  • Seiya Sanada

    Seiya Sanada

    SANADA

  • Shin Takagi

    Shin Takagi

    Shingo Takagi

  • Lee Jae-kyung

    Lee Jae-kyung

    Jake Lee

  • Tomoyuki Oka

    Tomoyuki Oka

    Great-O-Khan

  • Yuto Nakashima

    Yuto Nakashima

    Yuto-Ice

  • Oleg Igorevich Boltin

    Oleg Igorevich Boltin

    Oleg Boltin

Overview

The first night of G1 Climax 36 took place on July 11, 2026, at the NOW Arena in Hoffman Estates, Illinois, marking the first time New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW)’s annual round-robin heavyweight tournament opened in the United States since 2019.

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