Kazuchika Okada

Kazuchika Okada joined NJPW as a Heavyweight on January 4, 2012.

At The New Beginning, Okada defeated Tanahashi to become the second youngest IWGP champion in history, marking a significant milestone in his career.

Kazuchika Okada secured the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship on June 16, 2012, marking a significant milestone in his wrestling career.

Kazuchika Okada's match against Hiroshi Tanahashi on April 7, 2013, was acclaimed as the match of the year.

Kazuchika Okada delivered a remarkable 5-star match against Tomohiro Ishii on August 6, 2013, showcasing his incredible athleticism and in-ring artistry.

Kazuchika Okada delivered another outstanding 5-star match against Hiroshi Tanahashi on October 14, 2013, demonstrating his remarkable in-ring abilities and captivating performance.

Kazuchika Okada secured the IWGP Heavyweight Championship on April 6, 2014, showcasing his exceptional wrestling abilities and strategic acumen.

Okada defeated Styles to win the IWGP Heavyweight Championship for the third time.

Kazuchika Okada's match against Hiroshi Tanahashi on January 4, 2016, was recognized as the match of the year.

On April 10, 2016, Kazuchika Okada faced Tetsuya Naito at Invasion Attack 2016, where he lost the IWGP Heavyweight Championship due to interference from other members of Naito's group, Los Ingobernables de Japón. This marked a significant turning point in Okada's career.

On June 19, 2016, Kazuchika Okada achieved victory and secured the IWGP Heavyweight Championship, further solidifying his position as a top wrestler.

Kazuchika Okada participated in a historic 6-star match against Kenny Omega on January 4, 2017, creating an unforgettable and groundbreaking moment in professional wrestling history.

Kazuchika Okada emerged victorious in a historic 46-minute 45-second battle at the Tokyo Dome, marking his second successful defense of the IWGP title.

Kazuchika Okada delivered a captivating 5-star match against Katsuyori Shibata on April 9, 2017, showcasing his exceptional in-ring abilities and storytelling prowess.

Kazuchika Okada engaged in a highly acclaimed 6 1/4-star match against Kenny Omega on June 11, 2017, creating a monumental and unforgettable moment in wrestling history.

Kazuchika Okada participated in a groundbreaking 6-star match against Kenny Omega on August 12, 2017, delivering an extraordinary and iconic performance in professional wrestling.

On January 3, 2018, the day before Wrestle Kingdom 12, Okada broke the record for longest accumulated days as champion, previously held by Hiroshi Tanahashi.

Kazuchika Okada had a remarkable 5½-star match against Hiroshi Tanahashi on May 4, 2018, captivating the audience with his exceptional athleticism and storytelling ability.

Kazuchika Okada participated in a historic 7-star match against Kenny Omega on June 9, 2018, creating an unprecedented and legendary moment in the history of professional wrestling.

Kazuchika Okada delivered a captivating 5-star match against Hiroshi Tanahashi on August 10, 2018, showcasing his exceptional in-ring abilities and storytelling prowess.

Kazuchika Okada engaged in a remarkable 5-star match against Hiroshi Tanahashi on September 23, 2018, captivating the audience with his exceptional athleticism and dramatic storytelling.

Kazuchika Okada and Tomohiro Ishii had a remarkable 5-star match against Kenny Omega and Kota Ibushi on September 30, 2018, delivering an exceptional and thrilling tag team performance.

Kazuchika Okada delivered a captivating 5-star match against SANADA on March 24, 2019, showcasing his exceptional in-ring abilities and storytelling prowess.

On June 9, 2019, Kazuchika Okada achieved victory and secured the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship, further establishing his dominance in the wrestling arena.

Kazuchika Okada engaged in a highly acclaimed 5 3/4-star match against Will Ospreay on July 20, 2019, delivering an exceptional and captivating performance in the wrestling ring.

Kazuchika Okada had a highly acclaimed 5 star match against SANADA on August 3, 2019.

Kazuchika Okada participated in a 5 star match against Kota Ibushi on August 10, 2019.

Kazuchika Okada won the Best Bout Award in 2019 for his match against SANADA on October 14. The match received widespread recognition for its quality and Okada's performance.

Kazuchika Okada engaged in a highly praised 5 1/2 star match against Kota Ibushi on January 4, 2020.

Kazuchika Okada delivered a remarkable 5 star match against Tetsuya Naito on January 5, 2020.

Kazuchika Okada had an outstanding 5 1/4 star match against Shingo Takagi on October 10, 2020.

The rivalry between Okada and Ospreay culminated in a match on January 4, 2021, on the first night of Wrestle Kingdom 15 in Tokyo Dome, where Okada emerged victorious.

On the first night of Wrestle Kingdom 16, Okada defeated Shingo Takagi to win the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship. He then retired the old IWGP Heavyweight championship and replaced it with the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship.

Okada defeated Will Ospreay to retain the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship and certified himself as the 'real' IWGP World Heavyweight Champion.

At Hyper Battle, Okada made his third successful title defense against the winner of the 2022 New Japan Cup Zack Sabre Jr. Afterwards, Okada nominated Tetsuya Naito to be his next challenger.

At Dominion 6.12 in Osaka-jo Hall, Okada lost the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship to Jay White in his fifth title defense.

Okada defeated Tama Tonga and then Will Ospreay in the semifinals and finals, respectively, to win the 2022 G1 Climax for the fourth time, becoming the fourth wrestler after in the tournament's history to win back-to-back finals.

At Wrestle Kingdom 17, Okada defeated White to win the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship for the second time.

IWGP World Heavyweight Champion Okada and Togi Makabe took on GHC Heavyweight Champion Kaito Kiyomiya and Yoshiki Inamura in a tag team match. The match ended in a no contest after a brawl between Okada and Kiyomiya.

At Keiji Mutoh Grand Final Pro-Wrestling 'Last-Love', Okada defeated Kiyomiya in a Champion vs. Champion match.

At Sakura Genesis, Okada lost the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship to 2023 New Japan Cup winner SANADA.