Tuesday’s NJPW Road to G1 Climax event at the Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan featured two Play-in matches for this year’s G1 Climax tournament.
The first match was Aaron Wolf defeating YOSHI-HASHI in a B Block Play-in match.
The second match was Yuto-Ice defeating Taichi in an A Block Play-in match.
Two more names are heading to G1 Climax 36!
— NJPW Global (@njpwglobal) June 23, 2026
Aaron Wolf and Yuto-Ice emerged victorious in Korakuen Hall, securing their places in this summer's tournament.#G1Road Full report:https://t.co/uh5CaAHpQ3
Watch the replay:https://t.co/D383xPnF9r#njpw pic.twitter.com/HSKbtuMbtf
Updated NJPW G1 Climax 2026 Group Blocks:
A Block:
- Konosuke Takeshita
- Yota Tsuji
- SANADA
- Shingo Takagi
- Jake Lee
- Boltin Oleg
- Hirooki Goto
- Great-O-Khan
- Yuto-Ice
- winner of El Phantasmo vs. Ryohei Oiwa
B Block:
- Callum Newman
- Zack Sabre Jr.
- Umino Shota
- Yuya Uemura
- Ren Narita
- Drilla Moloney
- Gabe Kidd
- HENARE
- Aaron Wolf
- winner of Yujiro Takahashi vs. OSKAR

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