

239 minutes
2/14/2016
The New Beginning in Niigata was a New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) event held on February 14, 2016, at Aore Nagaoka in Niigata, Japan, headlined by Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Kenny Omega for the vacant IWGP Intercontinental Championship.

Hiroshi Tanahashi
as Hiroshi Tanahashi

Tyson Smith
as Kenny Omega

Togi Makabe
as Togi Makabe

Tomoaki Honma
as Tomoaki Honma

Drew Hankinson
as Doc Gallows

Chad Allegra
as Karl Anderson

Tetsuya Shimizu
as BUSHI

Yujiro Kushida
as KUSHIDA

Kazuchika Okada
as Kazuchika Okada

Tomohiro Ishii
as Tomohiro Ishii

Nobuo Yoshihashi
as YOSHI-HASHI

Hirooki Goto
as Hirooki Goto

Joseph Robinson
as Juice Robinson

Katsuyori Shibata
as Katsuyori Shibata

Fale Simitaitoko
as Bad Luck Fale

Alipate Aloisio Leone
as Tama Tonga

Yujiro Takahashi
as Yujiro Takahashi

Jamin Pugh
as Jay Briscoe

Mark Pugh
as Mark Briscoe

Toru Yano
as Toru Yano

Takaaki Watanabe
as EVIL

Tetsuya Naito
as Tetsuya Naito

Jamie White
as Jay White

Aaron Frobel
as Michael Elgin

David Stephen Finlay III
as David Finlay

Manabu Nakanishi
as Manabu Nakanishi

Ryusuke Taguchi
as Ryusuke Taguchi

Yuji Nagata
as Yuji Nagata

Hiroyoshi Yamamoto
as Hiroyoshi Yamamoto

Matthew Joseph Korklan
as Matt Sydal

Trevor Mann
as Ricochet

Satoshi Kojima
as Satoshi Kojima

Keiji Takayama
as Gedo

Kazushi Sakuraba
as Kazushi Sakuraba

Robert Anthony Fish
as Bobby Fish

Kyle Greenwood
as Kyle O'Reilly

Cody Taylor Hall
as Cody Hall

Matthew Massie
as Matt Jackson

Nicholas Massie
as Nick Jackson

Mitsuhide Hirasawa
as Captain New Japan

Keiichi Yamada
as Jushin Thunder Liger

Yoshihiro Yamazaki
as Tiger Mask