There is no doubt that New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) is generating great momentum on a global scale. AXS TV is proud to cover NJPW matches as WWE Hall of Famer Jim Ross and former NJPW fighter Josh Barnett bring in-depth commentary and analysis in English from the broadcast booth. Here are five…

It’s not hard to see why New Japan Pro Wrestling stands as one of the most respected pro wrestling companies in the world. With major events such as Wrestle Kingdom and the G1 Climax, fans can’t get enough of their unforgettable matches. Since its inception in 1972, they’ve introduced many to…

Friday nights are exciting on AXS TV. That is because sports fans are able to watch New Japan Pro Wrestling, the largest professional wrestling promotion in Japan. As the sport is evolving, stars have been created and generating significant interest among wrestling fans not just in Japan, but…

Japanese semiconductor firm Renesas on Tuesday announced a deal to buy California-based IDT in a cash deal valued at $6.7 billion. The deal is expected to be closed in the first half of next year, following approval by IDT shareholders and the relevant regulatory authorities, Renesas said in a statement. Renesas Electronics, the world’s biggest […]

<img src="https://i.axs.com/2018/09/59385-optimized_5b92a0fb017f2.jpg" width="150" height="150" alt=" The Sept. 6 Nintendo Direct was rescheduled when a 6.6 magnitude earthquake hit Hokkaido, Japan.  ” align=”left” border=”0″ /> After Hokkaido Japan was hit with a 6.6 magnitude earthquake on Sept. 6, Nintendo announced that the company would delay the Nintendo Direct that had been scheduled.  “Due to the powerful […]

New Japan Pro Wrestling has another huge event coming to AXS TV in October with Fighting Spirit Unleashed. This event will air one week following the finals of the G1 Climax 28 Tournament, which airs on Sept. 28. The G1 Climax 28 is playing out throughout September and started back in August in a…

TOKYO (AP) — The death toll has hit 39 from a powerful earthquake that struck the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido last week, authorities said Sunday. One person remained missing in the hard-hit town of Atsuma, where multiple landslides triggered by the quake slammed into houses at the foot of steep hills.

The death toll from a powerful quake that triggered landslides in northern Japan rose to 35 today, as tens of thousands of rescue workers raked through the mud for survivors.

The death toll from a powerful quake that triggered landslides in northern Japan rose to 35 Saturday, as tens of thousands of rescue workers raked through the mud for survivors. The majority of the dead are from the small rural town of Atsuma, where a cluster of dwellings were wrecked when a hillside collapsed from […]

ATSUMA, Japan (AP) — Rescuers were using dogs, backhoes and shovels to search Friday for survivors trapped in mud and debris from landslides triggered by a powerful earthquake in northern Japan.