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Fire Festival

Annual professional wrestling tournament

Fire Festival

Summary

Annual professional wrestling tournament

the professional wrestling tournament

2006]] winner [[Masato Tanaka]] hoisting the ceremonial Fire Sword

The Himatsuri is an annual professional wrestling round-robin tournament held by Pro Wrestling Zero1 to determine the top wrestler in the promotion, typically contested between July and August. Within the English-speaking professional wrestling world, the tournament is commonly referred to by its translated name Fire Festival.

Though it has sometimes be held as a single pool tournament, the tournament usually – and currently – features two pools of wrestlers, with the winner of each pool facing off in a final match to decide that year's winner. The winner of the tournament is presented with the "Fire Sword", which they carry for the following year until the next Festival.

In its current format, the tournament lasts four weeks. The winner of each pool is determined by a points system; five points for a victory by pinfall, submission, knockout or forfeit, four points for a win by countout, disqualification or technical knockout, three points for a draw, and zero points for a loss or no contest. Under the current format, double decisions (such as double count-outs or double disqualifications) are treated as draws.

In addition to Zero1 members, the tournament has frequently included outside stars, including 2003 winner Satoshi Kojima, Kensuke Sasaki and Taka Michinoku.

Tournaments

YearWinnerWonParticipants
2001Shinjiro Otani18
2002Shinjiro Otani210
2003Satoshi Kojima1
2004Kohei Sato1
2005Shinjiro Otani3
2006Masato Tanaka1
2007Masato Tanaka2
2008Masato Tanaka3
2009Ryouji Sai1
2010Shinjiro Otani4
2011Daisuke Sekimoto1
2012Masato Tanaka4
2013James Raideen112
2014Ryouji Sai2
2015Kohei Sato2
2016Yusaku Obata110
2017Masato Tanaka5
2018Yuko Miyamoto114
2019Yuji Hino1
2020Hartley Jackson1
2021Takuya Sugawara112
2022Daisuke Sekimoto2
2023Junya Matsunaga1
20241
20251

Results

2001

The 2001 Fire Festival was held from September 1 to September 15, over three weekly events on September 1, 8 and 15; four tournament matches were held at each, including the final on September 15.

Block ABlock BShinjiro Otani6Kohei Sato4Horshu4Samoa Joe4Sean McCully2Masato Tanaka3Daisuke Sekimoto0George Takano1
Block AHorshuSean McCullyShinjiro OtaniDaisuke SekimotoHorshuSean McCullyShinjiro OtaniDaisuke SekimotoBlock BKohei SatoSamoa JoeGeorge TakanoMasato TanakaKohei SatoSamoa JoeGeorge TakanoMasato Tanaka
XHorshu (Forf)Otani (8:32)Horshu (4:53)
Horshu (Forf)XOtani (3:08)McCully (3:49)
Otani (8:32)Otani (3:08)XOtani (11:29)
Horshu (4:53)McCully (3:49)Otani (11:29)X
XSato (8:25)Sato (7:21)Tanaka (8:56)
Sato (8:25)XJoe (5:24)Joe (8:00)
Sato (7:21)Joe (5:24)XDraw (9:28)
Tanaka (8:56)Joe (8:00)Draw (9:28)X

| RD1-seed1= A1 | RD1-team1= Shinjiro Otani | RD1-score1= Sub | RD1-seed2= B1 | RD1-team2= Kohei Sato | RD1-score2= 13:05

2002

The 2002 Fire Festival expanded the tournament to include 10 participants, and was held from July 28 to August 4 over five shows, each featuring four tournament matches.

Block ABlock BShinjiro Otani6Tetsuhiro Kuroda6Masato Tanaka5Yuki Ishikawa4Taka Michinoku4Steve Corino4Kintaro Kanemura3Hirotaka Yokoi4King Joe2Kohei Sato2
Block AKintaro KanemuraKing JoeTaka MichinokuShinjiro OtaniMasato TanakaKintaro KanemuraKing JoeTaka MichinokuShinjiro OtaniMasato TanakaBlock BSteve CorinoYuki IshikawaTetsuhiro KurodaKohei SatoHirotaka YokoiSteve CorinoYuki IshikawaTetsuhiro KurodaKohei SatoHirotaka Yokoi
XJoe (6:09)Kanemura (9:55)Otani (0:03)Draw (15:49)
Joe (6:09)XTAKA (6:38)Otani (7:15)Tanaka (9:24)
Kanemura (9:55)TAKA (6:38)XOtani (15:11)TAKA (7:57)
Otani (0:03)Otani (7:15)Otani (15:11)XTanaka (14:06)
Draw (15:49)Tanaka (9:24)TAKA (7:57)Tanaka (14:06)X
XIshikawa (9:02)Kuroda (9:46)Corino (9:56)Corino (7:17)
Ishikawa (9:02)XKuroda (11:52)Sato (6:53)Ishikawa (8:43)
Kuroda (9:46)Kuroda (11:52)XKuroda (7:42)Yokoi (8:45)
Corino (9:56)Sato (6:53)Kuroda (7:42)XYokoi (7:02)
Corino (7:17)Ishikawa (8:43)Yokoi (8:45)Yokoi (7:02)X

| RD1-seed1= A1 | RD1-team1= Shinjiro Otani | RD1-score1= Pin | RD1-seed2= B1 | RD1-team2= Tetsuhiro Kuroda | RD1-score2= 17:53

2003

The 2003 Fire Festival was held from July 25 to August 1, with four matches on July 27 being contested in All Japan Pro Wrestling. The winner, Satoshi Kojima, is to date the only "outsider" to win the Fire Festival, representing AJPW.

Block ABlock BShinjiro Otani5Satoshi Kojima6Arashi4Masato Tanaka5Hirotaka Yokoi4Tetsuhiro Kuroda4Kintaro Kanemura4Alexander Otsuka3Yoshiaki Fujiwara3Kohei Sato2
Block AArashiYoshiaki FujiwaraKintaro KanemuraShinjiro OtaniHirotaka YokoiArashiYoshiaki FujiwaraKintaro KanemuraShinjiro OtaniHirotaka YokoiBlock BSatoshi KojimaTetsuhiro KurodaAlexander OtsukaKohei SatoMasato TanakaSatoshi KojimaTetsuhiro KurodaAlexander OtsukaKohei SatoMasato Tanaka
XFujiwara (5:01)Kanemura (4:50)Arashi (14:53)Arashi (9:24)
Fujiwara (5:01)XKanemura (7:54)Draw (11:24)Yokoi (6:51)
Kanemura (4:50)Kanemura (7:54)XOtani (10:38)Yokoi (7:21)
Arashi (14:53)Draw (11:24)Otani (10:38)XOtani (6:48)
Arashi (9:24)Yokoi (6:51)Yokoi (7:21)Otani (6:48)X
XKojima (12:52)Otsuka (12:46)Kojima (12:34)Kojima (26:05)
Kojima (12:52)XKuroda (9:03)Kuroda (10:36)Tanaka (8:07)
Otsuka (12:46)Kuroda (9:03)XSato (7:51)Draw (9:18)
Kojima (12:34)Kuroda (10:36)Sato (7:51)XTanaka (11:57)
Kojima (26:05)Tanaka (8:07)Draw (9:18)Tanaka (11:57)X

| RD1-seed1= A1 | RD1-team1= Shinjiro Otani | RD1-score1= Pin | RD1-seed2= B1 | RD1-team2= Satoshi Kojima | RD1-score2= 20:19

2004

The 2004 Fire Festival was held from July 27 to August 1, over five shows.

Block ABlock BTakao Omori5Kohei Sato6Satoshi Kojima5Shiro Koshinaka5Wataru Sakata4Shinjiro Otani4Hirotaka Yokoi3Kintaro Kanemura3Tetsuhiro Kuroda3Masato Tanaka2
Block ASatoshi KojimaTetsuhiro KurodaTakao OmoriWataru SakataHirotaka YokoiSatoshi KojimaTetsuhiro KurodaTakao OmoriWataru SakataHirotaka YokoiBlock BKintaro KanemuraShiro KoshinakaShinjiro OtaniKohei SatoMasato TanakaKintaro KanemuraShiro KoshinakaShinjiro OtaniKohei SatoMasato Tanaka
XDraw (13:02)Omori (19:06)Kojima (14:52)Kojima (14:35)
Draw (13:02)XKuroda (11:16)Sakata (15:10)Yokoi (11:10)
Omori (19:06)Kuroda (11:16)XOmori (7:17)Draw (30:00)
Kojima (14:52)Sakata (15:10)Omori (7:17)XSakata (9:50)
Kojima (14:35)Yokoi (11:10)Draw (30:00)Sakata (9:50)X
XDraw (5:34)Kanemura (1:18)Sato (9:14)Tanaka (11:07)
Draw (5:34)XOtani (10:56)Koshinaka (8:32)Koshinaka (Forf)
Kanemura (1:18)Otani (10:56)XSato (17:32)Otani (Forf)
Sato (9:14)Koshinaka (8:32)Sato (17:32)XSato (Forf)
Tanaka (11:07)Koshinaka (Forf)Otani (Forf)Sato (Forf)X

| RD1-seed1= A1 | RD1-team1= Takao Omori | RD1-score1= Pin | RD1-seed2= B1 | RD1-team2= Kohei Sato | RD1-score2= 22:04

2005

The 2005 Fire Festival was held from July 29 to August 7, over five shows.

Block ABlock BShinjiro Otani5Kensuke Sasaki6Tadao Yasuda4Hirotaka Yokoi4Masato Tanaka4Takao Omori4Daisuke Ikeda4Chris the Bambikiller4Kohei Sato3Ryouji Sai3
Block ADaisuke IkedaShinjiro OtaniKohei SatoMasato TanakaTadao YasudaDaisuke IkedaShinjiro OtaniKohei SatoMasato TanakaTadao YasudaBlock BChris the
BambikillerTakao OmoriRyouji SaiKensuke SasakiHirotaka YokoiChris the
BambikillerTakao OmoriRyouji SaiKensuke SasakiHirotaka Yokoi
XDraw (30:00)Draw (6:50)Tanaka (9:03)Ikeda (5:57)
Draw (30:00)XOtani (13:39)Tanaka (17:11)Otani (10:49)
Draw (6:50)Otani (13:39)XSato (12:47)Yasuda (7:18)
Tanaka (9:03)Tanaka (17:11)Sato (12:47)XYasuda (7:46)
Ikeda (5:57)Otani (10:49)Yasuda (7:18)Yasuda (7:46)X
XOmori (8:03)Chris (14:13)Chris (7:46)Yokoi (10:46)
Omori (8:03)XOmori (20:03)Sasaki (22:51)Yokoi (6:15)
Chris (14:13)Omori (20:03)XSasaki (12:06)Sai (11:41)
Chris (7:46)Sasaki (22:51)Sasaki (12:06)XSasaki (10:44)
Yokoi (10:46)Yokoi (6:15)Sai (11:41)Sasaki (10:44)X

| RD1-seed1= A1 | RD1-team1= Shinjiro Otani | RD1-score1= Pin | RD1-seed2= B1 | RD1-team2= Kensuke Sasaki | RD1-score2= 20:00

2006

The 2006 Fire Festival was held from July 20 to July 29, over six shows. Due to a tie for first place in Block A, a four-way elimination match was made on the night of the final to determine the winner of the block, with that man facing Block B winner Ryouji Sai later in the night. This would end up being Masato Tanaka, who also went on to defeat Sai and win the tournament. The top 4 in Block A are ranked below by order of elimination, with the first eliminated, Kazunari Murakami, ranked lowest.

Block ABlock BMasato Tanaka5Ryouji Sai6Yutaka Yoshie5Takao Omori5Shinjiro Otani5Tatsutoshi Goto4Kazunari Murakami5Kohei Sato3Tomoaki Honma0Daisuke Sekimoto2
Block ATomoaki HonmaKazunari MurakamiShinjiro OtaniMasato TanakaYutaka YoshieTomoaki HonmaKazunari MurakamiShinjiro OtaniMasato TanakaYutaka YoshieBlock BTatsutoshi GotoTakao OmoriRyouji SaiKohei SatoDaisuke SekimotoTatsutoshi GotoTakao OmoriRyouji SaiKohei SatoDaisuke Sekimoto
XMurakami (5:58)Otani (11:57)Tanaka (11:08)Yoshie (10:41)
Murakami (5:58)XMurakami (9:15)Tanaka (8:23)Draw (11:18)
Otani (11:57)Murakami (9:15)XDraw (30:00)Otani (10:18)
Tanaka (11:08)Tanaka (8:23)Draw (30:00)XYoshie (11:27)
Yoshie (10:41)Draw (11:18)Otani (10:18)Yoshie (11:27)X
XOmori (7:29)Goto (7:44)Sato (6:42)Goto (9:40)
Omori (7:29)XSai (14:20)Draw (30:00)Omori (11:50)
Goto (7:44)Sai (14:20)XSai (12:18)Sai (14:14)
Sato (6:42)Draw (30:00)Sai (12:18)XSekimoto (14:06)
Goto (9:40)Omori (11:50)Sai (14:14)Sekimoto (14:06)X

| RD1-seed1= A1 | RD1-team1= Masato Tanaka | RD1-score1= Pin | RD1-seed2= B1 | RD1-team2= Ryouji Sai | RD1-score2= 23:00

2007

The 2007 Fire Festival was held from July 16 to August 2, over nine shows. Four of the ten participants were determined by each winning a qualifying match on May 27. Four more were determined by fan voting, and the final two were outsiders handpicked by ZERO1-MAX. On July 20, it was announced that Ikuto Hidaka would be replacing Kazunari Murakami, who was forced out of action after just one match due to a head injury, due to finishing in fifth place in the fan vote. In a similar situation to the 2006 tournament, Block A ended in a full tie with four points, leading to a five-way match on August 2 to determine the finalist. The participants and schedule are as follows:

Block ABlock BRyouji Sai4Masato Tanaka7Ikuto Hidaka4Kohei Sato6Shinjiro Otani4Daisuke Sekimoto3Yutaka Yoshie4Yoshihito Sasaki2Akitoshi Saito4Takao Omori2
Block AIkuto HidakaShinjiro OtaniRyouji SaiAkitoshi SaitoYutaka YoshieIkuto HidakaShinjiro OtaniRyouji SaiAkitoshi SaitoYutaka YoshieBlock ATakao OmoriYoshihito SasakiKohei SatoDaisuke SekimotoMasato TanakaTakao OmoriYoshihito SasakiKohei SatoDaisuke SekimotoMasato Tanaka
XDraw (14:22)1Sai (13:34)Draw (12:08)Hidaka (12:25)
Draw (14:22)1XSai (14:22)Otani (11:55)Draw (30:00)
Sai (13:34)Sai (14:22)XSaito (14:16)Yoshie (14:29)
Draw (12:08)Otani (11:55)Saito (14:16)XDraw (30:00)
Hidaka (12:25)Draw (30:00)Yoshie (14:29)Draw (30:00)X
XSasaki (8:40)Sato (15:21)Omori (16:11)Tanaka (14:57)
Sasaki (8:40)XSato (12:11)Sekimoto (15:25)Tanaka (14:39)
Sato (15:21)Sato (12:11)XSato (12:30)Tanaka (12:05)
Omori (16:11)Sekimoto (15:25)Sato (12:30)XDraw (30:00)
Tanaka (14:57)Tanaka (14:39)Tanaka (12:05)Draw (30:00)X

| RD1-seed1= A1 | RD1-team1= Ryouji Sai | RD1-score1= Pin | RD1-seed2= B1 | RD1-team2= Masato Tanaka | RD1-score2= 23:52

1Kazunari Murakami wrestled this match; Hidaka was awarded the point upon replacing Murakami.

2008

The 2008 Fire Festival was held from July 27 to August 3 over six shows. It featured ten participants in two blocks, including outside participation from Big Japan Pro Wrestling's Daisuke Sekimoto, New Japan Pro-Wrestling's Manabu Nakanishi and Togi Makabe and Dragon Gate's Masaaki Mochizuki. As a result of a tie for the lead in Block B, a three-way match between Nakanishi, Takao Omori and Masato Tanaka would be held on the final day to decide the finalist; Tanaka won the match by pinning Omori, and would defeat Makabe in the final.

Block ABlock BTogi Makabe6Masato Tanaka5Masaaki Mochizuki4Manabu Nakanishi5Shinjiro Otani4Takao Omori5Kohei Sato4Daisuke Sekimoto3Kamikaze2Ryouji Sai2
Block AKamikazeTogi MakabeMasaaki MochizukiShinjiro OtaniKohei SatoKamikazeTogi MakabeMasaaki MochizukiShinjiro OtaniKohei SatoBlock BManabu NakanishiTakao OmoriRyouji SaiDaisuke SekimotoMasato TanakaManabu NakanishiTakao OmoriRyouji SaiDaisuke SekimotoMasato Tanaka
XMakabe (12:36)Mochizuki (11:17)Otani (12:55)Kamikaze (11:55)
Makabe (12:36)XMakabe (9:06)Makabe (12:29)Sato (7:18)
Mochizuki (11:17)Makabe (9:06)XOtani (15:36)Mochizuki (7:42)
Otani (12:55)Makabe (12:29)Otani (15:36)XSato (14:02)
Kamikaze (11:55)Sato (7:18)Mochizuki (7:42)Sato (14:02)X
XOmori (17:24)Nakanishi (14:53)Nakanishi (16:55)Draw (30:00)
Omori (17:24)XSai (13:27)Draw (30:00)Omori (19:05)
Nakanishi (14:53)Sai (13:27)XSekimoto (16:40)Tanaka (21:25)
Nakanishi (16:55)Draw (30:00)Sekimoto (16:40)XTanaka (18:44)
Draw (30:00)Omori (19:05)Tanaka (21:25)Tanaka (18:44)X

| RD1-seed1=A1 | RD1-team1=Togi Makabe | RD1-score1=Pin | RD1-seed2=B1 | RD1-team2=Masato Tanaka | RD1-score2=19:37

2009

The 2009 Fire Festival was held from July 25 to August 8 over seven shows. It featured ten participants in two blocks, including outside participation from Big Japan Pro Wrestling's Daisuke Sekimoto and Apache Army's Tetsuhiro Kuroda. Both blocks ended in a tie for first place after the group stage; a four-way tie in Block A between Kohei Sato, Akebono, Ikuto Hidaka and Shinjiro Otani, and a three-way tie in Block B between Ryouji Sai, Masato Tanaka and Daisuke Sekimoto. This marked the fourth year in a row that such a tie has occurred. Both ties would be decided in a three- or four-way match on the night of the tournament. Sato and Sai won their respective matches, and Sai would go on to win the final.

Block ABlock BKohei Sato5Ryouji Sai5Akebono5Daisuke Sekimoto5Ikuto Hidaka5Masato Tanaka5Shinjiro Otani5Magnitude Kishiwada3Shito Ueda0Tetsuhiro Kuroda2
Block AAkebonoIkuto HidakaShinjiro OtaniKohei SatoShito UedaAkebonoIkuto HidakaShinjiro OtaniKohei SatoShito UedaBlock BMagnitude KishiwadaTetsuhiro KurodaRyouji SaiDaisuke SekimotoMasato TanakaMagnitude KishiwadaTetsuhiro KurodaRyouji SaiDaisuke SekimotoMasato Tanaka
XDraw (7:29)Otani (16:20)Akebono (6:55)Akebono (3:16)
Draw (7:29)XHidaka (17:26)Sato (15:12)Hidaka (7:49)
Otani (16:20)Hidaka (17:26)XDraw (30:00)Otani (9:19)
Akebono (6:55)Sato (15:12)Draw (30:00)XSato (9:55)
Akebono (3:16)Hidaka (7:49)Otani (9:19)Sato (9:55)X
XKishiwada (16:42)Sai (16:49)Draw (30:00)Tanaka (20:46)
Kishiwada (16:42)XSai (18:31)Kuroda (16:32)Tanaka (16:12)
Sai (16:49)Sai (18:31)XSekimoto (20:33)Draw (29:52)
Draw (30:00)Kuroda (16:32)Sekimoto (20:33)XSekimoto (21:43)
Tanaka (20:46)Tanaka (16:12)Draw (29:52)Sekimoto (21:43)X

| RD1-seed1=A1 | RD1-team1=Kohei Sato | RD1-score1=Pin | RD1-seed2=B1 | RD1-team2=Ryouji Sai | RD1-score2=24:14

2010

The 2010 Fire Festival was held from July 24 to August 4 over seven shows. It featured ten participants in two blocks.

Block ABlock BShinjiro Otani5Masato Tanaka5The Predator4Joe Legend4Daisuke Sekimoto4Kohei Sato4Yutaka Yoshie4Ikuto Hidaka4Takuya Sugawara3Ryouji Sai3
Block AShinjiro OtaniThe PredatorDaisuke SekimotoTakuya SugawaraYutaka YoshieShinjiro OtaniThe PredatorDaisuke SekimotoTakuya SugawaraYutaka YoshieBlock BIkuto HidakaJoe LegendRyouji SaiKohei SatoMasato TanakaIkuto HidakaJoe LegendRyouji SaiKohei SatoMasato Tanaka
XOtani (13:56)Draw (30:00)Otani (15:12)Yoshie (16:46)
Otani (13:56)XThe Predator (15:00)Sugawara (7:42)The Predator (14:11)
Draw (30:00)The Predator (15:00)XDraw (15:08)Sekimoto (14:32)
Otani (15:12)Sugawara (7:42)Draw (15:08)XYoshie (11:11)
Yoshie (16:46)The Predator (14:11)Sekimoto (14:32)Yoshie (11:11)X
XLegend (23:11)Hidaka (13:36)Sato (16:13)Hidaka (21:43)
Legend (23:11)XSai (12:36)Legend (13:05)Tanaka (13:52)
Hidaka (13:36)Sai (12:36)XDraw (21:16)Tanaka (17:45)
Sato (16:13)Legend (13:05)Draw (21:16)XDraw (30:00)
Hidaka (21:43)Tanaka (13:52)Tanaka (17:45)Draw (30:00)X

| RD1-seed1=A1 | RD1-team1=Shinjiro Otani | RD1-score1=Pin | RD1-seed2=B1 | RD1-team2=Masato Tanaka | RD1-score2=22:38

2011

The 2011 Fire Festival was held from July 24 to August 7 over eight shows. It featured ten participants in two blocks.

Block ABlock BKohei Sato7Daisuke Sekimoto6Akebono6Masato Tanaka5Shinjiro Otani4Ryouji Sai4Zeus3Atsushi Sawada3Kenta Kakinuma0Fujita Hayato2
Block AAkebonoKenta KakinumaShinjiro OtaniKohei SatoZeusAkebonoKenta KakinumaShinjiro OtaniKohei SatoZeusBlock BFujita HayatoRyouji SaiAtsushi SawadaDaisuke SekimotoMasato TanakaFujita HayatoRyouji SaiAtsushi SawadaDaisuke SekimotoMasato Tanaka
XAkebono (6:12)Akebono (16:31)Sato (6:48)Akebono (5:52)
Akebono (6:12)XOtaniSato (12:34)Zeus (8:57)
Akebono (16:31)OtaniXSato (13:00)Otani (15:59)
Sato (6:48)Sato (12:34)Sato (13:00)XDraw (12:52)
Akebono (5:52)Zeus (8:57)Otani (15:59)Draw (12:52)X
XSai (14:42)Sawada (9:56)Sekimoto (13:46)Hayato (12:41)
Sai (14:42)XSai (13:35)Sekimoto (18:41)Tanaka (16:19)
Sawada (9:56)Sai (13:35)XDraw (9:50)Tanaka (8:23)
Sekimoto (13:46)Sekimoto (18:41)Draw (9:50)XDraw (30:00)
Hayato (12:41)Tanaka (16:19)Tanaka (8:23)Draw (30:00)X

| RD1-seed1=A1 | RD1-team1=Kohei Sato | RD1-score1=Pin | RD1-seed2=B1 | RD1-team2=Daisuke Sekimoto | RD1-score2=16:09 Sekimoto was awarded a NWA Premium Heavyweight Championship as a result of his tournament win, but lost the title in an unification match on May 16, 2012 against World Heavyweight Champion Akebono and the title was abandoned.

2012

The 2012 Fire Festival was held from July 20 to August 5 over eleven shows. It featured ten participants in two blocks.

Block ABlock BGo Shiozaki7Masato Tanaka7Shinjiro Otani6Daisuke Sekimoto5Ryouji Sai4Kohei Sato3Tomoaki Honma3Muhammad Yone3Daichi Hashimoto0Kamikaze2
Block ADaichi HashimotoTomoaki HonmaShinjiro OtaniRyouji SaiGo ShiozakiDaichi HashimotoTomoaki HonmaShinjiro OtaniRyouji SaiGo ShiozakiBlock BKamikazeKohei SatoDaisuke SekimotoMasato TanakaMuhammad YoneKamikazeKohei SatoDaisuke SekimotoMasato TanakaMuhammad Yone
XHonma (15:52)Otani (21:48)Sai (13:15)Shiozaki (14:02)
Honma (15:52)XOtani (21:23)Sai (12:16)Draw (30:00)
Otani (21:48)Otani (21:23)XOtani (16:01)Shiozaki (17:23)
Sai (13:15)Sai (12:16)Otani (16:01)XShiozaki (20:59)
Shiozaki (14:02)Draw (30:00)Shiozaki (17:23)Shiozaki (20:59)X
XKamikaze (12:28)Sekimoto (13:53)Tanaka (18:18)Yone (11:46)
Kamikaze (12:28)XSekimoto (16:06)Draw (30:00)Sato (11:49)
Sekimoto (13:53)Sekimoto (16:06)XTanaka (26:42)Draw (30:00)
Tanaka (18:18)Draw (30:00)Tanaka (26:42)XTanaka (15:07)
Yone (11:46)Sato (11:49)Draw (30:00)Tanaka (15:07)X

| RD1-seed1=A1 | RD1-team1=Go Shiozaki | RD1-score1=Pin | RD1-seed2=B1 | RD1-team2=Masato Tanaka | RD1-score2=20:48

2013

The 2013 Fire Festival was held from July 17 to August 4 over ten shows. It featured twelve participants in two blocks and was contested for the vacant World Heavyweight Championship. New Zealander James Raideen became the first foreigner to win the tournament. At 22 years old, he also became both the youngest winner of the tournament and the youngest World Heavyweight Champion in history.

Block ABlock BMasato Tanaka8James Raideen7Daisuke Sekimoto7Shinjiro Otani6Kohei Sato5Yuji Okabayashi5Kazma Sakamoto5Yutaka Yoshie5Yusaku Obata3Ryouji Sai4Maybach β2Daemon Ueda3
Block AMaybach βYusaku ObataKazma SakamotoKohei SatoDaisuke SekimotoMasato TanakaMaybach βYusaku ObataKazma SakamotoKohei SatoDaisuke SekimotoMasato TanakaBlock BYuji OkabayashiShinjiro OtaniJames RaideenRyouji SaiDaemon UedaYutaka YoshieYuji OkabayashiShinjiro OtaniJames RaideenRyouji SaiDaemon UedaYutaka Yoshie
XObata (12:02)Sakamoto (12:41)Maybach (14:29)Sekimoto (10:41)Tanaka
Obata (12:02)XSakamoto (14:12)Draw (30:00)Sekimoto (17:08)Tanaka (6:51)
Sakamoto (12:41)Sakamoto (14:12)XSatoDraw (30:00)Tanaka (15:18)
Maybach (14:29)Draw (30:00)SatoXSato (13:20)Tanaka (16:26)
Sekimoto (10:41)Sekimoto (17:08)Draw (30:00)Sato (13:20)XSekimoto (23:52)
TanakaTanaka (6:51)Tanaka (15:18)Tanaka (16:26)Sekimoto (23:52)X
XOtani (17:52)Raideen (13:36)Okabayashi (13:43)Okabayashi (12:39)Draw (30:00)
Otani (17:52)XOtani (17:58)Sai (16:53)OtaniYoshie (14:24)
Raideen (13:36)Otani (17:58)XRaideen (10:19)Draw (30:00)Raideen
Okabayashi (13:43)Sai (16:53)Raideen (10:19)XUeda (10:54)Sai (13:42)
Okabayashi (12:39)OtaniDraw (30:00)Ueda (10:54)XYoshie (9:47)
Draw (30:00)Yoshie (14:24)RaideenSai (13:42)Yoshie (9:47)X

| RD1-seed1=A1 | RD1-team1=Masato Tanaka | RD1-score1=Pin | RD1-seed2=B1 | RD1-team2=James Raideen | RD1-score2=17:05

2014

The 2014 Fire Festival took place from July 13 to August 3 over nine shows. It featured twelve participants in two blocks, including outside participation from Big Japan Pro Wrestling's Daisuke Sekimoto and Kazuki Hashimoto, freelancer Hideki Suzuki and Wrestle-1's Kai. One of the matches in the tournament took place at an event held by Wrestle-1. 2014 marked the first time the tournament featured semifinal matches.

Block ABlock BKai7Kohei Sato7Ryouji Sai6Daemon Ueda6Daisuke Sekimoto5Masato Tanaka6Hideki Suzuki4Shinjiro Otani4Tama Williams4Kazuki Hashimoto3Yusaku Obata4Yoshikazu Yokoyama2
Block AKaiYusaku ObataRyouji SaiDaisuke SekimotoHideki SuzukiTama WilliamsKaiYusaku ObataRyouji SaiDaisuke SekimotoHideki SuzukiTama WilliamsBlock BKazuki HashimotoKohei SatoShinjiro OtaniMasato TanakaDaemon UedaYoshikazu YokoyamaKazuki HashimotoKohei SatoShinjiro OtaniMasato TanakaDaemon UedaYoshikazu Yokoyama
XKai
(10:31)Kai
(16:37)Draw
(30:00)Suzuki
(12:21)Kai
(9:34)
Kai
(10:31)XObata
(15:57)SekimotoSuzuki
(8:54)Obata
(13:41)
Kai
(16:37)Obata
(15:57)XSaiSai
(11:39)Sai
(10:01)
Draw
(30:00)SekimotoSaiXSekimoto
(17:02)Williams
(12:43)
Suzuki
(12:21)Suzuki
(8:54)Sai
(11:39)Sekimoto
(17:02)XWilliams
Kai
(9:34)Obata
(13:41)Sai
(10:01)Williams
(12:43)WilliamsX
XSatoOtaniTanakaHashimotoDraw
(9:23)
SatoXSatoSatoUeda
(8:52)Draw
(9:21)
OtaniSatoXTanaka
(21:53)Ueda
(14:12)Otani
(14:02)
TanakaSatoTanaka
(21:53)XUeda
(15:02)Tanaka
(12:32)
HashimotoUeda
(8:52)Ueda
(14:12)Ueda
(15:02)XYokoyama
(12:54)
Draw
(9:23)Draw
(9:21)Otani
(14:02)Tanaka
(12:32)Yokoyama
(12:54)X

| RD1-seed1=A1 | RD1-team1=Kai | RD1-score1=Pin | RD1-seed2=B2 | RD1-team2=Daemon Ueda | RD1-score2= | RD1-seed3=B1 | RD1-team3=Kohei Sato | RD1-score3=Pin | RD1-seed4=A2 | RD1-team4=Ryouji Sai | RD1-score4= | RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1=Kai | RD2-score1=Pin | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2=Ryouji Sai | RD2-score2=

2015

The 2015 Fire Festival took place from July 16 to August 2 over eleven shows. It featured twelve participants in two blocks. Fujita Hayato was forced to pull out of the tournament with a knee injury following his first match, forfeiting the rest of his matches.

Block ABlock BKohei Sato8Daisuke Sekimoto8Masato Tanaka7James Raideen7Kamikaze6Hideki Suzuki5Yusaku Obata5Ryouji Sai4Masakado4Shinjiro Otani4Fujita Hayato0Taru2
Block AFujita HayatoKamikazeMasakadoYusaku ObataKohei SatoMasato TanakaFujita HayatoKamikazeMasakadoYusaku ObataKohei SatoMasato TanakaBlock BShinjiro OtaniJames RaideenRyouji SaiDaisuke SekimotoHideki SuzukiTaruShinjiro OtaniJames RaideenRyouji SaiDaisuke SekimotoHideki SuzukiTaru
XKamikaze
(forfeit)Masakado
(forfeit)Obata
(forfeit)Sato
(forfeit)Tanaka
(12:49)
Kamikaze
(forfeit)XKamikaze
(9:41)Kamikaze
(3:15)Sato
(14:52)Tanaka
(13:21)
Masakado
(forfeit)Kamikaze
(9:41)XMasakado
(12:24)Sato
(13:00)Tanaka
(11:48)
Obata
(forfeit)Kamikaze
(3:15)Masakado
(12:24)XObata
(11:01)Draw
(30:00)
Sato
(forfeit)Sato
(14:52)Sato
(13:00)Obata
(11:01)XSato
(10:29)
Tanaka
(12:49)Tanaka
(13:21)Tanaka
(11:48)Draw
(30:00)Sato
(10:29)X
XRaideen
(13:05)Sai
(14:11)Sekimoto
(11:58)Otani
(12:52)Otani
(13:25)
Raideen
(13:05)XRaideen
(9:41)Sekimoto
(10:25)Draw
(9:12)Raideen
(9:13)
Sai
(14:11)Raideen
(9:41)XSekimoto
(13:51)Suzuki
(11:20)Sai
(13:36)
Sekimoto
(11:58)Sekimoto
(10:25)Sekimoto
(13:51)XSekimoto
(10:51)Taru
(10:11)
Otani
(12:52)Draw
(9:12)Suzuki
(11:20)Sekimoto
(10:51)XSuzuki
(10:00)
Otani
(13:25)Raideen
(9:13)Sai
(13:36)Taru
(10:11)Suzuki
(10:00)X

| RD1-seed1=A1 | RD1-team1=Kohei Sato | RD1-score1=Pin | RD1-seed2=B2 | RD1-team2=James Raideen | RD1-score2=8:52 | RD1-seed3=B1 | RD1-team3=Daisuke Sekimoto | RD1-score3=Pin | RD1-seed4=A2 | RD1-team4=Masato Tanaka | RD1-score4=12:30 | RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1=Kohei Sato | RD2-score1=Pin | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2=Daisuke Sekimoto | RD2-score2=15:58

2016

The 2016 Fire Festival took place from July 8 to 31 over eleven shows. In the tournament, a win by a pinfall, submission or knockout was worth five points, a win by countout, disqualification, TKO or referee stoppage was worth four points, a draw was worth three points and a loss none. Buffa missed his first eight matches in the tournament due to an injury.

WrestlersScoreShinjiro Otani30Yusaku Obata28Masato Tanaka27Ryota Hama27James Raideen26Kohei Sato25Shogun Okamoto25Hayato Fujita23Kamikaze15Buffa0
ResultsBuffaHayato FujitaJames RaideenKamikazeKohei SatoMasato TanakaRyota HamaShinjiro OtaniShogun OkamotoYusaku ObataBuffaHayato FujitaJames RaideenKamikazeKohei SatoMasato TanakaRyota HamaShinjiro OtaniShogun OkamotoYusaku Obata
XFujita
(forfeit)Raideen
(forfeit)Kamikaze
(forfeit)Sato
(forfeit)Tanaka
(forfeit)Hama
(forfeit)Otani
(10:59)Okamoto
(forfeit)Obata
(forfeit)
Fujita
(forfeit)XRaideen
(15:46)Fujita
(11:49)Sato
(10:40)Draw
(30:00)Hama
(9:58)Fujita
(15:54)Okamoto
(11:38)Fujita
(18:35)
Raideen
(forfeit)Raideen
(15:46)XKamikaze
(8:43)Sato
(8:21)Raideen
(14:10)Draw
(7:58)Otani
(14:16)Raideen
(9:48)Draw
(30:00)
Kamikaze
(forfeit)Fujita
(11:49)Kamikaze
(8:43)XSato
(10:18)Tanaka
(11:14)Hama
(6:39)Otani
(13:48)Okamoto
(10:20)Kamikaze
(13:50)
Sato
(forfeit)Sato
(10:40)Sato
(8:21)Sato
(10:18)XTanaka
(15:50)Hama
(9:02)Otani
(4:15)Sato
(8:19)Obata
(10:20)
Tanaka
(forfeit)Draw
(30:00)Raideen
(14:10)Tanaka
(11:14)Tanaka
(15:50)XTanaka
(4:58)Otani
(18:35)Okamoto
(11:59)Tanaka
(18:46)
Hama
(forfeit)Hama
(9:58)Draw
(7:58)Hama
(6:39)Hama
(9:02)Tanaka
(4:58)XHama
(14:21)Okamoto
(7:30)Obata
(8:12)
Otani
(10:59)Fujita
(15:54)Otani
(14:16)Otani
(13:48)Otani
(4:15)Otani
(18:35)Hama
(14:21)XOtani
(13:00)Obata
(17:36)
Okamoto
(forfeit)Okamoto
(11:38)Raideen
(9:48)Okamoto
(10:20)Sato
(8:19)Okamoto
(11:59)Okamoto
(7:30)Otani
(13:00)XObata
(10:11)
Obata
(forfeit)Fujita
(18:35)Draw
(30:00)Kamikaze
(13:50)Obata
(10:20)Tanaka
(18:46)Obata
(8:12)Obata
(17:36)Obata
(10:11)X

| RD1-seed1=1 | RD1-team1=Shinjiro Otani | RD1-score1=Pin | RD1-seed2=2 | RD1-team2=Yusaku Obata | RD1-score2=29:50

2017

The 2017 Fire Festival ran from July 9 to 30 over 13 shows.

WrestlersScoreMasato Tanaka31Yusaku Obata31Shogun Okamoto30Kenoh28Yuko Miyamoto26Daiki Inaba23Super Tiger20Kohei Sato20James Raideen15Leona5
ResultsInabaKenohLeonaMiyamotoOkamotoObataRaideenSatoTigerTanakaInabaKenohLeonaMiyamotoOkamotoObataRaideenSatoTigerTanaka
XDraw
(30:00)Inaba
(8:54)Inaba
(8:35)Okamoto
(10:25)Inaba
(12:24)Raideen
(9:59)Sato
(9:48)Inaba
(11:13)Tanaka
(17:21)
Draw
(30:00)XKenoh
(10:25)Kenoh
(10:18)Okamoto
(12:20)Obata
(10:28)Kenoh
(10:50)Kenoh
(10:50)Kenoh
(11:48)Tanaka
(19:30)
Inaba
(8:54)Kenoh
(10:25)XMiyamoto
(10:42)Okamoto
(10:18)Leona
(10:43)Raideen
(9:49)Sato
(10:42)Tiger
(12:56)Tanaka
(11:41)
Inaba
(8:35)Kenoh
(10:18)Miyamoto
(10:42)XOkamoto
(10:10)Draw
(22:12)Miyamoto
(12:11)Miyamoto
(12:00)Miyamoto
(11:41)Draw
(30:00)
Okamoto
(10:25)Okamoto
(12:20)Okamoto
(10:18)Okamoto
(10:10)XObata
(10:40)Raideen
(5:59)Okamoto
(7:33)Tiger
(9:26)Okamoto
(10:35)
Inaba
(12:24)Obata
(10:28)Leona
(10:43)Draw
(22:12)Obata
(10:40)XObata
(13:01)Obata
(11:12)Obata
(13:03)Draw
(30:00)
Raideen
(9:59)Kenoh
(10:50)Raideen
(9:49)Miyamoto
(12:11)Raideen
(5:59)Obata
(13:01)XSato
(8:43)Tiger
(7:38)Tanaka
(10:31)
Sato
(9:48)Kenoh
(10:50)Sato
(10:42)Miyamoto
(12:00)Okamoto
(7:33)Obata
(11:12)Sato
(8:43)XTiger
(8:59)Sato
(13:51)
Inaba
(11:13)Kenoh
(11:48)Tiger
(12:56)Miyamoto
(11:41)Tiger
(9:26)Obata
(13:03)Tiger
(7:38)Tiger
(8:59)XTanaka
(13:28)
Tanaka
(17:21)Tanaka
(19:30)Tanaka
(11:41)Draw
(30:00)Okamoto
(10:35)Draw
(30:00)Tanaka
(10:31)Sato
(13:51)Tanaka
(13:28)X

| RD1-seed1=1 | RD1-team1=Masato Tanaka | RD1-score1=Pin | RD1-seed2=1 | RD1-team2=Yusaku Obata | RD1-score2=30:10

2018

The 2018 Fire Festival took place from July 8 to July 29 over ten shows. It featured fourteen participants in two blocks. The point system from 2016 and 2017 returned for the third year.

Block ABlock BYuko MiyamotoKohei SatoMasato TanakaYuji HinoJiro KuroshioHartley JacksonShogun OkamotoSugiChris ViceSuper TigerTowa IwasakiHiroshi YamatoTakuya SugawaraShinjiro Otani
1923
1820
1820
1518
1515
1010
100
Block AIwasakiKuroshioMiyamotoOkamotoSugawaraTanakaViceIwasakiKuroshioMiyamotoOkamotoSugawaraTanakaViceBlock BHinoJacksonOtaniSatoSugiTigerYamatoHinoJacksonOtaniSatoSugiTigerYamato
Kuroshio
(13:41)Miyamoto
(9:34)Okamoto
(10:13)Iwasaki
(9:27)Tanaka
(9:12)Iwasaki
(1:52)
Kuroshio
(13:41)Kuroshio
(12:26)Okamoto
(8:06)Sugawara
(11:23)Draw
(30:00)Kuroshio
(10:53)
Miyamoto
(9:34)Kuroshio
(12:26)Miyamoto
(12:21)Miyamoto
(10:21)Tanaka
(13:07)Miyamoto
(11:19)
Okamoto
(10:13)Okamoto
(8:06)Miyamoto
(12:21)Okamoto
(9:22)Tanaka
(9:31)Vice
(3:18)
Iwasaki
(9:27)Sugawara
(11:23)Miyamoto
(10:21)Okamoto
(9:22)Sugawara
(9:04)Vice
(7:38)
Tanaka
(9:12)Draw
(30:00)Tanaka
(13:07)Tanaka
(9:31)Sugawara
(9:04)Vice
(6:07)
Iwasaki
(1:52)Kuroshio
(10:53)Miyamoto
(11:19)Vice
(3:18)Vice
(7:38)Vice
(6:07)
Hino
(11:44)Hino
(13:02)Sato
(7:20)Sugi
(13:36)Hino
(10:45)Hino
(8:24)
Hino
(11:44)Jackson
(13:21)Jackson
(10:53)Jackson
(14:26)Jackson
(9:29)Yamato
(6:13)
Hino
(13:02)Jackson
(13:21)Sato
(14:20)Sugi
(12:49)Tiger
(12:08)Yamato
(13:22)
Sato
(7:20)Jackson
(10:53)Sato
(14:20)DCO
(8:48)Sato
(9:51)Sato
(12:31)
Sugi
(13:36)Jackson
(14:26)Sugi
(12:49)DCO
(8:48)Tiger
(10:31)Sugi
(10:12)
Hino
(10:45)Jackson
(9:29)Tiger
(12:08)Sato
(9:51)Tiger
(10:31)Tiger
(8:51)
Hino
(8:24)Yamato
(6:13)Yamato
(13:22)Sato
(12:31)Sugi
(10:12)Tiger
(8:51)

| RD1-seed1=A1 | RD1-team1=Yuko Miyamoto | RD1-score1=Pin | RD1-seed2=B1 | RD1-team2=Kohei Sato | RD1-score2=18:16

2019

The 2019 Fire Festival took place from June 16 to July 28 over nine shows. It featured fourteen participants in two blocks. The point system from 2016, 2017, and 2018 returned for the fourth year.

Block ABlock BYuji HinoTowa IwasakiMasato TanakaYuko MiyamotoChris ViceMasashi TakedaSugiKohei SatoSuper TigerTakuya SugawaraYuya AokiShogun OkamotoAsukaYasu Kubota
2319
2018
2018
1818
1315
810
55
Block AAokiAsukaHinoSugiTanakaTigerViceAokiAsukaHinoSugiTanakaTigerViceBlock BIwasakiKubotaMiyamotoOkamotoSatoSugawaraTakedaIwasakiKubotaMiyamotoOkamotoSatoSugawaraTakeda
Aoki
(6:18)Hino
(8:41)Sugi
(7:56)Tanaka
(11:19)DCO
(10:55)Vice
(11:02)
Aoki
(6:18)Hino
(11:10)Sugi
(6:51)Asuka
(13:25)Tiger
(9:29)Vice
(11:21)
Hino
(8:41)Hino
(11:10)DCO
(10:20)Tanaka
(21:18)Hino
(12:06)Hino
(12:44)
Sugi
(7:56)Sugi
(6:51)DCO
(10:20)Tanaka
(10:39)Sugi
(11:02)Vice
(9:28)
Tanaka
(11:19)Asuka
(13:25)Tanaka
(21:18)Tanaka
(10:39)Tiger
(10:11)Tanaka
(14:16)
DCO
(10:55)Tiger
(9:29)Hino
(12:06)Sugi
(11:02)Tiger
(10:11)Vice
(9:21)
Vice
(11:02)Vice
(11:21)Hino
(12:44)Vice
(9:28)Tanaka
(14:16)Vice
(9:21)
Iwasaki
(10:16)Iwasaki
(11:47)Iwasaki
(12:24)Sato
(12:24)Iwasaki
(13:02)Takeda
(9:49)
Iwasaki
(10:16)Miyamoto
(10:00)Okamoto
(11:48)Sato
(16:38)Kubota
(11:12)Takeda
(10:59)
Iwasaki
(11:47)Miyamoto
(10:00)Miyamoto
(12:43)Sato
(16:38)Miyamoto
(11:32)Draw
(30:00)
Iwasaki
(12:24)Okamoto
(11:48)Miyamoto
(12:43)DCO
(11:50)Sugawara
(9:43)Okamoto
(10:59)
Sato
(12:24)Sato
(12:26)Sato
(16:38)DCO
(11:50)Sugawara
(0:06)Takeda
(11:48)
Iwasaki
(13:02)Kubota
(11:12)Miyamoto
(11:32)Sugawara
(9:43)Sugawara
(0:06)Sugawara
(9:52)
Takeda
(9:49)Takeda
(10:59)Draw
(30:00)Okamoto
(10:59)Takeda
(11:48)Sugawara
(9:52)

| RD1-seed1=A1 | RD1-team1=Yuji Hino | RD1-score1= Pin | RD1-seed2=B1 | RD1-team2=Towa Iwasaki | RD1-score2= 17:17

2020

The 2020 edition of the Fire Festival extended on nine nights and culminated on October 25, 2020.

Block ABlock BHartley JacksonHayato TamuraYuji HinoChris ViceT-HawkMasato TanakaQuiet StormYuko MiyamotoYoshikazu YokoyamaTsugutaka SatoTakuya SugawaraShogun OkamotoTowa IwasakiTakafumi
2322
2018
1918
1515
1315
1313
35
Block AHinoIwasakiJacksonStormSugawaraT-HawkYokoyamaHinoIwasakiJacksonStormSugawaraT-HawkYokoyamaBlock BMiyamotoOkamotoSatoTakafumiTamuraTanakaViceMiyamotoOkamotoSatoTakafumiTamuraTanakaVice
Hino
(6:26)Hino
(14:25)Hino
(11:25)Hino
(14:07)T-Hawk
(15:04)Yokoyama
(10:39)
Hino
(6:26)Jackson
(11:59)Storm
(10:58)Sugawara
(12:25)T-Hawk
(13:35)DCO
(11:01)
Hino
(14:25)Jackson
(11:59)Jackson
(12:32)Jackson
(8:46)Jackson
(10:28)DCO
(6:39)
Hino
(11:25)Storm
(10:58)Jackson
(12:32)Sugawara
(9:38)Storm
(11:33)Storm
(7:59)
Hino
(14:07)Sugawara
(12:25)Jackson
(8:46)Sugawara
(9:38)T-Hawk
(15:23)DCO
(9:58)
T-Hawk
(15:04)T-Hawk
(13:35)Jackson
(10:28)Storm
(11:33)T-Hawk
(15:23)T-Hawk
(7:25)
Yokoyama
(10:39)DCO
(11:01)DCO
(6:39)Storm
(7:59)DCO
(9:58)T-Hawk
(7:25)
Okamoto
(8:54)Miyamoto
(17:05)Miyamoto
(forfeit)Tamura
(11:40)Miyamoto
(12:15)Vice
(12:38)
Okamoto
(8:54)Sato
(9:09)Okamoto
(10:00)Tamura
(12:02)Tanaka
(10:37)DCO
(10:02)
Miyamoto
(17:05)Sato
(9:09)Sato
(forfeit)Tamura
(11:02)Tanaka
(11:03)Sato
(9:03)
Miyamoto
(forfeit)Okamoto
(10:00)Sato
(forfeit)Takafumi
(1:58)Tanaka
(forfeit)Vice
(forfeit)
Tamura
(11:40)Tamura
(12:02)Tamura
(11:02)Takafumi
(1:58)Draw
(30:00)Tamura
(15:33)
Miyamoto
(12:15)Tanaka
(10:37)Tanaka
(11:03)Tanaka
(forfeit)Draw
(30:00)Vice
(1:32)
Vice
(12:38)DCO
(10:02)Sato
(9:03)Vice
(forfeit)Tamura
(15:33)Vice
(1:32)

| RD1-seed1=A1 | RD1-team1=Hartley Jackson | RD1-score1= Pin | RD1-seed2=B1 | RD1-team2=Hayato Tamura | RD1-score2= 24:06

2021

The 2021 edition of the event will take place between July 2 and August 1, 2021.

Block ABlock BShinjiro OtaniTakuya SugawaraMasato TanakaShigehiro IrieYoshiki InamuraAyato YoshidaHartley JacksonChris ViceFuminori AbeShogun OkamotoTsugutaka SatoTakafumi
2015
1914
1513
1013
510
510
Block AAbeInamuraJacksonOtaniSatoTanakaAbeInamuraJacksonOtaniSatoTanakaBlock BIrieOkamotoSugawaraTakafumiViceYoshidaIrieOkamotoSugawaraTakafumiViceYoshida
Inamura
(13:00)Jackson
(17:02)Otani
(16:14)Abe
(8:52)Tanaka
(17:31)
Inamura
(13:00)Inamura
(10:13)Otani
(13:54)Inamura
(10:51)Tanaka
(forfeit)
Jackson
(17:02)Inamura
(10:13)Jackson
(15:56)Sato
(8:47)Tanaka
(3:39)
Otani
(16:14)Otani
(13:54)Jackson
(15:56)Otani
(14:46)Otani
(17:12)
Abe
(8:52)Inamura
(10:51)Sato
(8:47)Otani
(14:46)Tanaka
(11:58)
Tanaka
(17:31)Tanaka
(forfeit)Tanaka
(3:39)Otani
(17:12)Tanaka
(11:58)
Irie
(10:58)Sugawara
(9:00)Takafumi
(15:27)Irie
(12:58)Irie
(10:51)
Irie
(10:58)Sugawara
(11:24)Okamoto
(10:52)Vice
(12:25)Okamoto
(12:49)
Sugawara
(9:00)Sugawara
(11:24)Takafumi
(10:32)Sugawara
(11:28)Yoshida
(7:51)
Takafumi
(15:27)Okamoto
(10:52)Takafumi
(10:32)Vice
(6:45)Yoshida
(13:51)
Irie
(12:58)Vice
(12:25)Sugawara
(11:28)Vice
(6:45)Draw
(30:00)
Irie
(10:51)Okamoto
(12:49)Yoshida
(7:51)Yoshida
(13:51)Draw
(30:00)

| RD1-seed1=A1 | RD1-team1=Shinjiro Otani | RD1-score1= Pin | RD1-seed2=B1 | RD1-team2=Takuya Sugawara | RD1-score2= 23:08

2022

The 2022 edition of the event took between July 1 and July 31, 2022.

Block ABlock BDaisuke SekimotoYoshiki InamuraChris ViceMasato TanakaTakuya SugawaraTakafumiShu AsakawaHide KubotaTsugutaka SatoFuminori AbeJunya MatsunagaSatsuki Nagao
1823
1518
1515
1310
1010
50
Block AAsakawaMatsunagaSatoSekimotoSugawaraViceAsakawaMatsunagaSatoSekimotoSugawaraViceBlock BAbeInamuraKubotaNagaoTakafumiTanakaAbeInamuraKubotaNagaoTakafumiTanaka
Asakawa
(10:29)Sato
(11:52)Draw
(30:00)Asakawa
(12:05)Vice
(12:08)
Asakawa
(10:29)Matsunaga
(10:07)Sekimoto
(10:12)Sugawara
(11:02)Vice
(5:15)
Sato
(11:52)Matsunaga
(10:07)Sekimoto
(9:28)Sugawara
(9:13)Sato
(15:09)
Draw
(30:00)Sekimoto
(10:12)Sekimoto
(9:28)Sugawara
(14:36)Sekimoto
(13:02)
Asakawa
(12:05)Sugawara
(11:02)Sugawara
(9:13)Sugawara
(14:36)Vice
(5:15)
Vice
(12:08)Vice
(5:15)Sato
(15:09)Sekimoto
(13:02)Vice
(5:15)
Inamura
(13:00)Kubota
(12:00)Abe
(11:28)Takafumi
(12:46)Abe
(22:17)
Inamura
(13:00)Inamura
(11:15)Inamura
(8:30)Inamura
(12:27)Draw
(30:00)
Kubota
(12:00)Inamura
(11:15)Kubota
(9:41)Takafumi
(9:56)Tanaka
(13:43)
Abe
(11:28)Inamura
(8:30)Kubota
(9:41)Takafumi
(9:52)Tanaka
(11:18)
Takafumi
(12:46)Inamura
(12:27)Takafumi
(9:56)Takafumi
(9:52)Tanaka
(12:16)
Abe
(22:17)Draw
(30:00)Tanaka
(13:43)Tanaka
(11:18)Tanaka
(12:16)

| RD1-seed1=A1 | RD1-team1=Daisuke Sekimoto | RD1-score1= 26:00 | RD1-seed2=B1 | RD1-team2=Yoshiki Inamura | RD1-score2= Pin

2023

The 2023 edition of the event took place between July 1 and 29, 2023. The edition saw the participation of Unagi Sayaka as the first ever female competitor of the tournament.

Block ABlock BJunya MatsunagaKengo MashimoYuko MiyamotoDaisuke SekimotoTakuya SugawaraChris ViceMasato TanakaFuminori AbeMizuki WataseTsugutaka SatoUnagi SayakaRikiya Fudo
1818
1516
1516
1513
138
05
Block AMatsunagaMiyamotoSayakaSugawaraTanakaWataseMatsunagaMiyamotoSayakaSugawaraTanakaWataseBlock BAbeFudoMashimoSatoSekimotoViceAbeFudoMashimoSatoSekimotoVice
Matsunaga
(12:10)Matsunaga
(12:54)Matsunaga
(13:26)Tanaka
(17:24)DCO
(12:28)
Matsunaga
(12:10)Miyamoto
(12:37)Sugawara
(11:25)Miyamoto
(16:02)Miyamoto
(8:00)
Matsunaga
(12:54)Miyamoto
(12:37)Sugawara
(9:16)Tanaka
(15:29)Watase
(14:18)
Matsunaga
(13:26)Sugawara
(11:25)Sugawara
(9:16)Sugawara
(9:18)Watase
(11:14)
Tanaka
(17:24)Miyamoto
(16:02)Tanaka
(15:29)Sugawara
(9:18)Tanaka
(14:41)
DCO
(12:28)Miyamoto
(8:00)Watase
(14:18)Watase
(11:14)Tanaka
(14:41)
Abe
(2:15)Mashimo
(13:07)Abe
(9:47)Draw
(30:00)Vice
(forfeit)
Abe
(2:15)Mashimo
(9:39)Sato
(11:16)Sekimoto
(10:19)Fudo
(8:56)
Mashimo
(13:07)Mashimo
(9:39)Mashimo
(8:33)Draw
(30:00)Vice
(16:04)
Abe
(9:47)Sato
(11:16)Mashimo
(8:33)Sekimoto
(11:06)Draw
(30:00)
Draw
(30:00)Sekimoto
(10:19)Draw
(30:00)Sekimoto
(11:06)Vice
(15:34)
Vice
(forfeit)Fudo
(8:56)Vice
(16:04)Draw
(30:00)Vice
(15:34)

| RD1-seed1=A1 | RD1-team1= Junya Matsunaga | RD1-score1= Pin | RD1-seed2=B1 | RD1-team2= Kengo Mashimo | RD1-score2= 22:54

2024

The 2024 edition of the event took place between May 18 and July 28, 2024.

Block ABlock BTsugutaka SatoKoji DoiFuminori AbeChris ViceJunya MatsunagaYuko MiyamotoSatsuki NagaoTatsuya HanamiEnder KaraRyuya TakekuraYumehito ImanariBlazer Tannai
1520
1518
1511
1010
1010
103
Block AAbeImanariKaraMatsunagaNagaoSatoAbeImanariKaraMatsunagaNagaoSatoBlock BDoiHanamiMiyamotoTakekuraTannaiViceDoiHanamiMiyamotoTakekuraTannaiVice
Abe
(14:11)Abe
(11:02)Matsunaga
(9:46)Nagao
(2:36)Abe
(N/A)
Abe
(14:11)Imanari
(8:42)Matsunaga
(12:44)Imanari
(11:19)Sato
(12:44)
Abe
(11:02)Imanari
(8:42)Matsunaga
(8:45)Kara
(9:48)Kara
(8:47)
Matsunaga
(9:46)Matsunaga
(12:44)Matsunaga
(8:45)Nagao
(10:24)Sato
(15:02)
Nagao
(2:36)Imanari
(11:19)Kara
(9:48)Nagao
(10:24)Sato
(9:46)
Abe
(N/A)Sato
(12:44)Kara
(8:47)Sato
(15:02)Sato
(9:46)
Doi
(14:04)Draw
(20:00)Doi
(13:13)DCO
(9:27)Doi
(12:22)
Doi
(14:04)Hanami
(11:51)Takekura
(7:31)Hanami
(11:21)Vice
(N/A)
Draw
(20:00)Hanami
(11:51)Takekura
(13:59)Miyamoto
(8:58)DCO
(15:06)
Doi
(13:13)Takekura
(7:31)Takekura
(13:59)Takekura
(N/A)Vice
(9:21)
DCO
(9:27)Hanami
(11:21)Miyamoto
(8:58)Takekura
(N/A)Vice
(11:52)
Doi
(12:22)Vice
(N/A)DCO
(15:06)Vice
(9:21)Vice
(11:52)

| RD1-omit = 3/4

| RD1-seed1 = A1 | RD1-team1 = Tsugutaka Sato | RD1-score1 = Pin | RD1-seed2 = A2 | RD1-team2 = Fuminori Abe | RD1-score2 = 10:39 | RD1-seed3 = A3 | RD1-team3 = Junya Matsunaga | RD1-score3 = –

| RD2-seed1=A1 | RD2-team1= Tsugutaka Sato | RD2-score1= Pin | RD2-seed2=B1 | RD2-team2= Koji Doi | RD2-score2= 19:25

2025

The 2025 edition of the event took place between June 6 and July 4, 2025.

Block ABlock BChris ViceHayabusa (II)Masato TanakaTsugutaka SatoTakuya SugawaraYuko MiyamotoMammoth SasakiJunya MatsunagaKentaro HachisuYasu KubotaYuki TokiJack Kennedy
2023
1518
1518
1513
106
05
Block AHachisuSasakiSugawaraTanakaTokiViceHachisuSasakiSugawaraTanakaTokiViceBlock BHayabusaKennedyKubotaMatsunagaMiyamotoSatoHayabusaKennedyKubotaMatsunagaMiyamotoSato
Sasaki
(8:32)Hachisu
(9:54)Tanaka
(10:18)Hachisu
(10:24)Vice
(9:04)
Sasaki
(8:32)Sugawara
(9:11)Sasaki
(12:47)Sasaki
(8:12)Vice
(11:37)
Hachisu
(9:54)Sugawara
(9:11)Tanaka
(1:05)Sugawara
(2:01)Sugawara
(7:34)
Tanaka
(10:18)Sasaki
(12:47)Tanaka
(1:05)Tanaka
(10:08)Vice
(11:49)
Hachisu
(10:24)Sasaki
(8:12)Sugawara
(2:01)Tanaka
(10:08)Vice
(10:25)
Vice
(9:04)Vice
(11:37)Sugawara
(7:34)Vice
(11:49)Vice
(10:25)
Hayabusa
(8:12)Draw
(11:20)Hayabusa
(13:01)Hayabusa
(13:51)Hayabusa
(14:42)
Hayabusa
(8:12)Kennedy
(13:05)Matsunaga
(13:44)Miyamoto
(14:07)Sato
(9:19)
Draw
(11:20)Kennedy
(13:05)Matsunaga
(10:10)DCO
(9:23)Sato
(11:45)
Hayabusa
(13:01)Matsunaga
(13:44)Matsunaga
(10:10)Miyamoto
(9:07)Draw
(30:00)
Hayabusa
(13:51)Miyamoto
(14:07)DCO
(9:23)Miyamoto
(9:07)Miyamoto
(10:58)
Hayabusa
(14:42)Sato
(9:19)Sato
(11:45)Draw
(30:00)Miyamoto
(10:58)

| RD1-seed1=A1 | RD1-team1= Chris Vice | RD1-score1= 15:39 | RD1-seed2=B1 | RD1-team2= Hayabusa | RD1-score2= Pin

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