NJPW Announces NJPW Of America Inc. To Cease Operations & Enter Liquidation

New Japan Pro Wrestling announced that their NJPW of America Inc. subsidary will be ceasing operations and entering liquidation.

It was also announced that they will still continue holding events in North America and will be fully backed by TV Asashi for these events.

NJPW’s official website:

Regarding NJPW subsidiary New Japan of America 【NJoA】

New Japan Pro-Wrestling hereby announces that subsidiary New Japan Pro-Wrestling of America Inc will cease operations and enter liquidation.

As NJPW continues to optimize allocation of management resources in a rapidly changing business environment, the decision was made to close the subsidiary, which was founded in 2019.

Moving forward, NJPW events in North America will continue to be held with the full backing and resources of the TV Asahi group, as part of a new chapter in NJPW’s ongoing global expansion. 

Prior to its announcement, NJPW had been running their NJPW of American subsidary since 2019. NIPW last held a NJPW of America branded event in May of 2025, which was Resurgence 2025 in Ontario, California.