NJPW Sakura Genesis 2017

229 minutes

4/9/2017

Overview

Sakura Genesis 2017 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW), which took place on April 9, 2017, in Tokyo at Ryōgoku Kokugikan. The event featured nine matches (in addition to one dark match), main evented by 2017 New Japan Cup winner Katsuyori Shibata challenging Kazuchika Okada for the IWGP Heavyweight Championship.

Cast List

Kazuchika Okada
as Kazuchika Okada
Katsuyori Shibata
as Katsuyori Shibata
Hiromu Takahashi
as Hiromu Takahashi
Yujiro Kushida
as KUSHIDA
Hirooki Goto
as Hirooki Goto
Luke James Uggles Eatwell
as Zack Sabre Jr.
Hiroyoshi Yamamoto
as Hiroyoshi Tenzan
Satoshi Kojima
as Satoshi Kojima
Todd Smith
as Hanson
Raymond Rowe
as Raymond Rowe
Hiroshi Tanahashi
as Hiroshi Tanahashi
Joseph Robinson
as Juice Robinson
Trevor Mann
as Ricochet
Ryusuke Taguchi
as Ryusuke Taguchi
Tetsuya Shimizu
as BUSHI
Takaaki Watanabe
as EVIL
Seiya Sanada
as SANADA
Tetsuya Naito
as Tetsuya Naito
Tomohiro Ishii
as Tomohiro Ishii
Toru Yano
as Toru Yano
Fale Simitaitoko
as Bad Luck Fale
Tyson Smith
as Kenny Omega
Maki Taichiro
as Taichi
Yoshinobu Kanemaru
as Yoshinobu Kanemaru
Keiji Takayama
as Gedo
Shoji Akiyoshi
as Jado
Gregory Marasciulo
as Baretta
John R. Rivera
as Rocky Romero
Nobuo Yoshihashi
as YOSHI-HASHI
Kyosuke Mikami
as El Desperado
Minoru Suzuki
as Minoru Suzuki
Takao Yoshida
as TAKA Michinoku
Yoshihiro Yamazaki
as Tiger Mask
Kota Ibushi
as Tiger Mask W
Togi Makabe
as Togi Makabe
Yuji Nagata
as Yuji Nagata
Steven Owens
as Chase Owens
Alipate Aloisio Leone
as Tama Tonga
Tevita Fifita
as Tanga Loa
Yujiro Takahashi
as Yujiro Takahashi
David Stephen Finlay III
as David Finlay
Keiichi Yamada
as Jushin Thunder Liger
Manabu Nakanishi
as Manabu Nakanishi
Hirai Kawato
as Hirai Kawato
Katsuya Kitamura
as Katsuya Kitamura
Tomoyuki Oka
as Tomoyuki Oka