DDT announced several upcoming event details at a press conference today:
First on the Tokyo Joshi Pro Wrestling side, Willow Nightingale is now off Saturday’s SUMMER SUN PRINCESS ’22 event. Visa issues/timing (the process won’t be completed in time for travel). She was to have faced Miu Watanabe. Ryo Mizunami is the replacement, making her first appearance in TJPW. Nightingale will travel to Japan and appear at a later date once the visa is secured.
Konosuke Takeshita will return to DDT next month for his 10th Anniversary match on 8/10 against Daisuke Sasaki. He will also be at WRESTLE PETER PAN on 8/20. Takeshita is currently on an excursion to All Elite Wrestling.
NEW KO-D Openweight Champion Kazusada Higuchi appeared and reiterated his desire to defend against Tetsuya Endo on 8/20, but a decision will not be made until after Endo’s return match on 7/24.
2 new events were announced for September-9/13 at Asakusa Kageki Theater in Tokyo and 9/25 at Korakuen Hall. 9/25 will allow vocal cheering by fans although one section for non-vocal fans will be set up. The venue or at least the vocal section will be at 50% capacity.
