The opening night of New Japan Cup 2026 took place on March 4, 2026, at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan, marking the start of New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW)’s annual heavyweight single-elimination tournament and featured two first-round matches.
The second night of New Japan Cup 2026 took place on March 5, 2026, at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan and featured two first-round matches.
The ninth night of New Japan Cup 2026 took place on March 15, 2026, at Aimesse Yamanashi in Kofu, Yamanashi, Japan and featured two quarterfinal matches.
The eleventh night of New Japan Cup 2026 took place on March 20, 2026, at Aore Nagaoka in Nagaoka, Niigata, Japan and featured two semi-final matches.
The first night of Road to Sakura Genesis 2026 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on March 28, 2026, at Lily Arena Mito in Mito, Ibaraki, Japan.
The second night of Road to Sakura Genesis 2026 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on March 29, 2026, at Act City Hamamatsu in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, Japan.
The fourth night of Road to Sakura Genesis 2026 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on April 1, 2026, at Nagano Prefectural Budokan in Saku, Nagano, Japan.
Sakura Genesis 2026 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on April 4, 2026 at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo, Japan. The show was headlined by an IWGP Heavyweight Championship match between Yota Tsuji and the winner of the 2026 New Japan Cup tournament, Callum Newman.
The third night of Road to Sakura Genesis 2026 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on March 30, 2026, at Twin Messe Shizuoka in Shizuoka, Japan.
