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The Best Episodes of New Japan Pro Wrestling Season 53

Every episode of New Japan Pro Wrestling Season 53 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of New Japan Pro Wrestling Season 53!

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    New Japan Pro Wrestling Season 53 Episode 1 - NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 18
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    #1 - NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 18

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    NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 18 was a Pay Per View event produced by New Japan Pro Wrestling, which took place on January 4, 2024, at the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo, Japan.

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  2. New Japan Pro Wrestling Season 53 Episode 2 - NJPW New Year Dash!! 2024
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    #2 - NJPW New Year Dash!! 2024

    S53:E2

    NJPW New Year Dash!! 2024 was a Special Event produced by New Japan Pro Wrestling, which took place on January 5, 2024, at the Sumida City Gymnasium in Tokyo, Japan.

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  3. New Japan Pro Wrestling Season 53 Episode 3 - NJPW Battle in the Valley (2024)
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    #3 - NJPW Battle in the Valley (2024)

    S53:E3

    NJPW Battle in the Valley (2024) was a Pay Per View event produced by New Japan Pro Wrestling, which took place on January 13, 2024, at the San Jose Civic in San Jose, California.

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  4. New Japan Pro Wrestling Season 53 Episode 4 - NJPW The New Beginning In Nagoya 2024
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    #4 - NJPW The New Beginning In Nagoya 2024

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    El Desperado defends the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Title against Yoshinobu Kanemaru in the main event.

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  5. New Japan Pro Wrestling Season 53 Episode 5 - NJPW Road To The New Beginning 2024 @ Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan
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    #5 - NJPW Road To The New Beginning 2024 @ Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan

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    In Okada's last contracted NJPW match, he, Tomohiro Ishii and Hiroshi Tanahashi defend the NEVER Openweight Six Man Tag Team Titles against TMDK (Kosei Fujita, Mikey Nicholls & Shane Haste). Shota Umino faces Ren Narita in the main event.

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  6. New Japan Pro Wrestling Season 53 Episode 6 - NJPW Road To The New Beginning 2024 @ Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan
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    #6 - NJPW Road To The New Beginning 2024 @ Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan

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    In the main event, the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Titles are on like line as BULLET CLUB War Dogs (Clark Connors & Drilla Moloney) challenge Catch 22 (Francesco Akira & TJP)

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  7. New Japan Pro Wrestling Season 53 Episode 7 - NJPW Road To The New Beginning 2024 @ Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan
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    #7 - NJPW Road To The New Beginning 2024 @ Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan

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    Featuring the long awaited Faction Warfare Gauntlet between Los Ingobernables de Japon and Just 5 Guys.

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  8. New Japan Pro Wrestling Season 53 Episode 8 - NJPW The New Beginning In Osaka 2024
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    #8 - NJPW The New Beginning In Osaka 2024

    S53:E8

    Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Kazuchika Okada IWGP Tag Team Title Match Guerrillas Of Destiny (El Phantasmo & Hikuleo) vs. BULLET CLUB (Chase Owens & KENTA) Bryan Danielson vs. Zack Sabre Jr. Steel Cage Ten Man Tag Team Match United Empire (Francesco Akira, HENARE, Jeff Cobb, TJP & Will Ospreay) vs. BULLET CLUB War Dogs (Alex Coughlin, Clark Connors, David Finlay, Drilla Moloney & Gabe Kidd)

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  9. New Japan Pro Wrestling Season 53 Episode 9 - NJPW Presents CMLL Fantastica Mania 2024 Day 1
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    #9 - NJPW Presents CMLL Fantastica Mania 2024 Day 1

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  10. New Japan Pro Wrestling Season 53 Episode 10 - NJPW Presents CMLL Fantastica Mania 2024 Day 2
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    #10 - NJPW Presents CMLL Fantastica Mania 2024 Day 2

    S53:E10

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  11. New Japan Pro Wrestling Season 53 Episode 11 - NJPW Presents CMLL Fantastica Mania 2024 Day 3
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    #11 - NJPW Presents CMLL Fantastica Mania 2024 Day 3

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  12. New Japan Pro Wrestling Season 53 Episode 12 - NJPW Presents CMLL Fantastica Mania 2024 Day 4
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    #12 - NJPW Presents CMLL Fantastica Mania 2024 Day 4

    S53:E12

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  13. New Japan Pro Wrestling Season 53 Episode 13 - NJPW Presents CMLL Fantastica Mania 2024 Day 5
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    #13 - NJPW Presents CMLL Fantastica Mania 2024 Day 5

    S53:E13

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  14. New Japan Pro Wrestling Season 53 Episode 14 - NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2024 Day 1
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    #14 - NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2024 Day 1

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    IWGP Women's Title Match Mayu Iwatani (c) vs. Mina Shirakawa IWGP Junior Heavyweight Title Match El Desperado (c) vs. SHO NEVER Openweight Title Match EVIL (w/Dick Togo) (c) vs. Shota Umino NJPW World Television Title Match Hiroshi Tanahashi (c) vs. Matt Riddle IWGP Global Heavyweight Title Match David Finlay (w/Gedo) (c) vs. Nic Nemeth

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  15. New Japan Pro Wrestling Season 53 Episode 15 - NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2024 Day 2
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    #15 - NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2024 Day 2

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    Guerrillas Of Destiny (Tama Tonga & Tanga Loa) vs. Guerrillas Of Destiny (El Phantasmo & Hikuleo) TAKA Michinoku vs. BUSHI Hiromu Takahashi vs. DOUKI Taichi vs. Shingo Takagi Hair Vs. Hair Match Yota Tsuji vs. Yuya Uemura IWGP World Heavyweight Title Match Tetsuya Naito (c) vs. SANADA

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  16. New Japan Pro Wrestling Season 53 Episode 16 - NJPW 52nd Anniversary Event and New Japan Cup 2024 Day 1
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    #16 - NJPW 52nd Anniversary Event and New Japan Cup 2024 Day 1

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    New Japan Cup 2024 First Round Match Toru Yano vs. Yujiro Takahashi (w/Pieter) New Japan Cup 2024 First Round Match KENTA vs. YOSHI-HASHI New Japan Cup 2024 First Round Match Jack Perry vs. Shota Umino Tetsuya Naito vs. SHO

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  17. New Japan Pro Wrestling Season 53 Episode 17 - NJPW New Japan Cup 2024 Day 2
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    #17 - NJPW New Japan Cup 2024 Day 2

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    New Japan Cup 2024 First Round Match Tomohiro Ishii vs. Chase Owens New Japan Cup 2024 First Round Match Tanga Loa (w/Jado) vs. Great-O-Khan (w/Jeff Cobb) New Japan Cup 2024 First Round Match TJP (w/Francesco Akira) vs. David Finlay (w/Gedo)

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  18. New Japan Pro Wrestling Season 53 Episode 18 - NJPW New Japan Cup 2024 Day 3
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    #18 - NJPW New Japan Cup 2024 Day 3

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    New Japan Cup 2024 First Round Match Hikuleo vs. Oleg Boltin New Japan Cup 2024 First Round Match Gabe Kidd vs. Callum Newman New Japan Cup 2024 First Round Match Shingo Takagi vs. Yuya Uemura

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  19. New Japan Pro Wrestling Season 53 Episode 19 - NJPW New Japan Cup 2024 Day 4
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    #19 - NJPW New Japan Cup 2024 Day 4

    S53:E19

    New Japan Cup 2024 First Round Match Mikey Nicholls (w/Zack Sabre Jr.) vs. El Phantasmo (w/Jado) New Japan Cup 2024 First Round Match Taichi vs. Ren Narita (w/Yoshinobu Kanemaru) New Japan Cup 2024 First Round Match Jeff Cobb vs. Yota Tsuji

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  20. New Japan Pro Wrestling Season 53 Episode 20 - NJPW New Japan Cup 2024 Day 5
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    #20 - NJPW New Japan Cup 2024 Day 5

    S53:E20

    New Japan Cup 2024 Second Round Match Toru Yano vs. Jack Perry (w/Yujiro Takahashi) New Japan Cup 2024 Second Round Match SANADA vs. YOSHI-HASHI

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  21. New Japan Pro Wrestling Season 53 Episode 21 - NJPW New Japan Cup 2024 Day 6
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    #21 - NJPW New Japan Cup 2024 Day 6

    S53:E21

    New Japan Cup 2024 Second Round Match Tanga Loa (w/Jado) vs. David Finlay (w/Gedo) New Japan Cup 2024 Second Round Match Hirooki Goto vs. Chase Owens

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  22. New Japan Pro Wrestling Season 53 Episode 22 - NJPW New Japan Cup 2024 Day 7
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    #22 - NJPW New Japan Cup 2024 Day 7

    S53:E22

    New Japan Cup 2024 Second Round Match EVIL vs. Hikuleo New Japan Cup 2024 Second Round Match Shingo Takagi vs. Gabe Kidd

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  23. New Japan Pro Wrestling Season 53 Episode 23 - NJPW New Japan Cup 2024 Day 8
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    #23 - NJPW New Japan Cup 2024 Day 8

    S53:E23

    New Japan Cup 2024 Second Round Match El Phantasmo vs. Yota Tsuji New Japan Cup 2024 Second Round Match Zack Sabre Jr. vs. Ren Narita

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  24. New Japan Pro Wrestling Season 53 Episode 24 - NJPW New Japan Cup 2024 Day 9
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    #24 - NJPW New Japan Cup 2024 Day 9

    S53:E24

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  25. New Japan Pro Wrestling Season 53 Episode 25 - NJPW New Japan Cup 2024 Day 10
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    #25 - NJPW New Japan Cup 2024 Day 10

    S53:E25

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Season 53 Ratings Summary

"NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 18" is the best rated episode of "New Japan Pro Wrestling" season 53. It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/4/2024. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "NJPW New Year Dash!! 2024".