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Lineup for NJPW’s 54th Anniversary Show: Two Title Matches & New Japan Cup Matchups

February 12, 2026 | Posted by Yash Mittal
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New Japan Pro-Wrestling is set to celebrate its 54th anniversary on March 6. The landmark show will take place at the Ota City General Gymnasium in Tokyo, Japan.

On Thursday, February 12, the company announced four matches, including two title bouts, for the historic event.

The 54th Anniversary event will see DOUKI defend the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship against Master Wato.

The IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championship will also be on the line at the event, as Robbie Eagles and Kosei Fujita defend their belts against Robbie X and Taiji Ishimori.

Meanwhile, the first round of the 2026 New Japan Cup will see YOSHI-HASHI battle Jake Lee and OSKAR go one-on-one with Callum Newman.

Below is the lineup for New Japan Pro-Wrestling’s 54th Anniversary Show:

* New Japan Cup Round One: OSKAR vs. Callum Newman
* New Japan Cup Round One: YOSHI-HASHI vs. Jake Lee
* IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championship: Robbie Eagles & Kosei Fujita (c) vs. Robbie X & Taiji Ishimori
* IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship: DOUKI (c) vs. Master Wato