NJPW Roster in 2017: Full List of Wrestlers, Teams, Champions
On this page you find the full NJPW Roster in the year 2017. This includes the list of all NJPW Wrestlers from Heavyweight, Junior Heavyweight and Young Lions, active Tag Teams & Stables, the current reigning Champions, as well as Managers, Announcers, Authority figures, Producers and other personalities in New Japan Pro Wrestling.
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Young Lions
Teams
Best Friends
The Briscoes / The Briscoe Brothers
Bullet Club















Bully Ray & The Briscoes
CHAOS













CHAOS Ride the Lightning
Dick & Balls
The Dream Team
El Desperado & Yoshinobu Kanemaru
The Elite
EVIL & SANADA
FinJuice
Funky Future
General’s Jewel
Great Bash Heel
Guerrillas of Destiny
The Hung Bucks
Jeff Cobb & Michael Elgin
Jushin Thunder Liger & Tiger Mask
Killer Elite Squad
The Leaders of the New School
Los Ingobernables de Japón
Luxury Trio
MONSTER RAGE
Roppongi 3K
Roppongi 3K / The Tempura Boyz
Roppongi Vice
Super Villains
Superkliq
Suzuki-gun









Taguchi Japan










TAKATaichi
Tencozy / Ten-Koji
Toru Yano & Tomohiro Ishii
The Viking Raiders / War Machine / War Raiders
World Class Tag Team
The Young Bucks
Yuji Nagata & Manabu Nakanishi
Champions
IWGP Heavyweight Championship![]() | ![]() | Kazuchika Okada
| 560+
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IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship![]() | ![]() | Marty Scurll
| 56+
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NEVER Openweight Championship![]() | ![]() | Minoru Suzuki
| 248+
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IWGP United States Heavyweight Championship![]() | ![]() | Kenny Omega
Defeated Tomohiro Ishii in the final of a tournament to become the inaugural champion. | 182+
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IWGP Intercontinental Championship![]() | ![]() | Hiroshi Tanahashi
| 203+
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IWGP Tag Team Championship![]() | ![]() ![]() | Killer Elite SquadDavey Boy Smith Jr. & Lance Archer
| 98+
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IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championship![]() | ![]() ![]() | Roppongi 3KSHO & YOH
| 83+
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NEVER Openweight 6-Man Tag Team Championship![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Bullet ClubBad Luck Fale, Tama Tonga & Tanga Loa
| 14+
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Extras
Part Time Wrestler
Managers
Commentators
Promoter
Director of Operations
Referees
Producers
Coaches
Ambassadors
The profile of each NJPW wrestler features their Career History, Ring Names, Face / Heel Turns, Accomplishments, Pictures, Bio and more information and statistics.
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