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Kazuchika Okada
as Kazuchika Okada
Hirooki Goto
as Hirooki Goto
Hiroshi Tanahashi
as Hiroshi Tanahashi
Togi Makabe
as Togi Makabe
Tomoaki Honma
as Tomoaki Honma
Tyson Smith
as Kenny Omega
Drew Hankinson
as Doc Gallows
Chad Allegra
as Karl Anderson
Katsuyori Shibata
as Katsuyori Shibata
Tomohiro Ishii
as Tomohiro Ishii
Movie Info & Details
Release Year2016
Runtime4h 14m
LanguageJapanese
CertificationNR
GenresAction, Drama
Votes1
Director—
Writers—
TypeFeature Film
Rating7.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsNJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2016
About NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2016
The New Beginning in Osaka 2016 is a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on February 11, 2016, at EDION Arena Osaka in Osaka, Japan. It was the ninth total event under the New Beginning name and the third held in Osaka, and featured Kazuchika Okada defending the IWGP Heavyweight Championship against Hirooki Goto in the main event.
Directed by —, NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2016 leans on a strong ensemble — Kazuchika Okada, Hirooki Goto, Hiroshi Tanahashi — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about action titles of 2016.
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