Post by Boricua on Jun 6, 2006 19:19:46 GMT
NJPW's title for wrestlers 220 lbs and under.
1. Shiro Koshinaka (6/28/86; Tokyo)
Defeated The Cobra in a tournament to become inagural champion.
2. Nobuhiko Takada (5/19/89; Tokyo)
3. Shiro Koshinaka (2) (9/15/86; Fukoka)
4. Kuniaka Kobayashi (8/20/87; Tokyo)
Defeated Nobuhiko Takada to win title vacated by Koshinaka due to injury.
5. Hiroshi Hase (12/27/87; Tokyo)
6. Owen Hart (5/27/88; Miyagi Sports Center)
7. Shiro Koshinaka (3) (6/24/88; Miyagi Sports Center)
8. Hiroshi Hase (2) (3/16/89; Yokohama)
9. Jushin "Thunder" Liger (5/25/89; Osaka)
10. Naoki Sano (8/10/89; Tokyo)
11. Jushin "Thunder" Liger (2) (1/31/90; Osaka)
12. Pegasus Kid (8/19/90; Tokyo)
13. Jushin "Thunder" Liger (3) (11/1/90; Tokyo)
14. Norio Honaga (4/30/91; Tokyo)
Won after Liger vacated the title for the '91 Super J Cup.
15. Jushin "Thunder" Liger (4) (6/12/91; Tokyo)
16. Akira Nogami (8/9/91; Tokyo)
17. Norio Honaga (2) (11/5/91; Tokyo)
18. Jushin "Thunder" Liger (5) (2/8/92; Nakajima)
19. El Samurai (6/26/92; Tokyo)
20. Ultimo Dragon (11/22/92; Tokyo)
21. Jushin "Thunder" Liger (6) (1/4/93; Tokyo)
22. Norio Honaga (3) 9/27/94; Osaka)
Defeated Wild Pegasus for vacant title, after Liger suffered a broken left leg.
23. Koji Kanemoto (2/19/95; Tokyo)
24. Sabu (5/3/95; Fukuoka)
25. Koji Kanemoto (2) 6/14/95; Tokyo)
26. Jushin "Thunder" Liger (7) (1/4/96; Tokyo)
27. Great Sasuke (2/29/96; Tokyo)
28. Ultimo Dragon (2) 10/96; Osaka
29. Jushin "Thunder" Liger (8) (1/4/97; Tokyo)
Defeated Great Sasuke for title.
30. El Samurai (2) (7/7/97; Sapporo)
31. Shiniro Otani (8/10/97; Nagoya)
32. Jushin "Thunder" Liger (9) (2/7/98 Nakajima)
33. Koji Kanemoto (3) (3/17/99; Hiroshima)
34. Kendo Kashin (8/28/99; Jingu Stadium)
35. Jushin "Thunder" Liger (10) (10/11/99; Tokyo)
36. Juventud Guerrera* (11/29/99; Denver
37. Jushin "Thunder" Liger (11)* (12/6/99; Milwaukee)
Defeated Psicosis for title, which was vacated to due an injury suffered by Juventud Guerrera
38. Tatsuhito Takaiwa (7/20/00; Hokkaido Sports Center)
39. Minoru Tanaka (10/29/00; Kobe)
40. Masayuki Naruse (7/20/01; Sapporo
41. Kendo Kashin (2) (10/9/01; Tokyo)
42. Minoru Tanaka (2) 2/16/02; Tokyo)
Defeated Masahito Kakihara for title after it was vacated when Kashin left the promotion.
43. Koji Kanemoto (4) (7/19/02; Hokkaido Sports Center)
44. Tiger Mask IV (4/23/03; Hiroshima)
45. Jado (10/13/03; Tokyo)
Won vacant title in 11-man battle royal.
46. Heat (Minoru Tanaka) (3) (12/14/03; Nagoya)
47. Tiger Mask IV (2) (1/4/05; Tokyo)
48. Black Tiger IV (10/8/05; Tokyo)
49. Tiger Mask IV (3) (2/19/06; Tokyo)
Also wins NWA JR Heavyweight Title
50. Koji Kanemoto (5) (5/3/06; Fukuoka)
1. Shiro Koshinaka (6/28/86; Tokyo)
Defeated The Cobra in a tournament to become inagural champion.
2. Nobuhiko Takada (5/19/89; Tokyo)
3. Shiro Koshinaka (2) (9/15/86; Fukoka)
4. Kuniaka Kobayashi (8/20/87; Tokyo)
Defeated Nobuhiko Takada to win title vacated by Koshinaka due to injury.
5. Hiroshi Hase (12/27/87; Tokyo)
6. Owen Hart (5/27/88; Miyagi Sports Center)
7. Shiro Koshinaka (3) (6/24/88; Miyagi Sports Center)
8. Hiroshi Hase (2) (3/16/89; Yokohama)
9. Jushin "Thunder" Liger (5/25/89; Osaka)
10. Naoki Sano (8/10/89; Tokyo)
11. Jushin "Thunder" Liger (2) (1/31/90; Osaka)
12. Pegasus Kid (8/19/90; Tokyo)
13. Jushin "Thunder" Liger (3) (11/1/90; Tokyo)
14. Norio Honaga (4/30/91; Tokyo)
Won after Liger vacated the title for the '91 Super J Cup.
15. Jushin "Thunder" Liger (4) (6/12/91; Tokyo)
16. Akira Nogami (8/9/91; Tokyo)
17. Norio Honaga (2) (11/5/91; Tokyo)
18. Jushin "Thunder" Liger (5) (2/8/92; Nakajima)
19. El Samurai (6/26/92; Tokyo)
20. Ultimo Dragon (11/22/92; Tokyo)
21. Jushin "Thunder" Liger (6) (1/4/93; Tokyo)
22. Norio Honaga (3) 9/27/94; Osaka)
Defeated Wild Pegasus for vacant title, after Liger suffered a broken left leg.
23. Koji Kanemoto (2/19/95; Tokyo)
24. Sabu (5/3/95; Fukuoka)
25. Koji Kanemoto (2) 6/14/95; Tokyo)
26. Jushin "Thunder" Liger (7) (1/4/96; Tokyo)
27. Great Sasuke (2/29/96; Tokyo)
28. Ultimo Dragon (2) 10/96; Osaka
29. Jushin "Thunder" Liger (8) (1/4/97; Tokyo)
Defeated Great Sasuke for title.
30. El Samurai (2) (7/7/97; Sapporo)
31. Shiniro Otani (8/10/97; Nagoya)
32. Jushin "Thunder" Liger (9) (2/7/98 Nakajima)
33. Koji Kanemoto (3) (3/17/99; Hiroshima)
34. Kendo Kashin (8/28/99; Jingu Stadium)
35. Jushin "Thunder" Liger (10) (10/11/99; Tokyo)
36. Juventud Guerrera* (11/29/99; Denver
37. Jushin "Thunder" Liger (11)* (12/6/99; Milwaukee)
Defeated Psicosis for title, which was vacated to due an injury suffered by Juventud Guerrera
38. Tatsuhito Takaiwa (7/20/00; Hokkaido Sports Center)
39. Minoru Tanaka (10/29/00; Kobe)
40. Masayuki Naruse (7/20/01; Sapporo
41. Kendo Kashin (2) (10/9/01; Tokyo)
42. Minoru Tanaka (2) 2/16/02; Tokyo)
Defeated Masahito Kakihara for title after it was vacated when Kashin left the promotion.
43. Koji Kanemoto (4) (7/19/02; Hokkaido Sports Center)
44. Tiger Mask IV (4/23/03; Hiroshima)
45. Jado (10/13/03; Tokyo)
Won vacant title in 11-man battle royal.
46. Heat (Minoru Tanaka) (3) (12/14/03; Nagoya)
47. Tiger Mask IV (2) (1/4/05; Tokyo)
48. Black Tiger IV (10/8/05; Tokyo)
49. Tiger Mask IV (3) (2/19/06; Tokyo)
Also wins NWA JR Heavyweight Title
50. Koji Kanemoto (5) (5/3/06; Fukuoka)