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All Japan Pro Wrestling
World Junior Heavyweight Championship
(July 31, 1986 - Present)
World Junior Heavyweight Championship
(July 31, 1986 - Present)
| Won By: | Date: | Event: | Location: | Reign: |
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| Hiro Saito | Jul 31, 1986 | -- | -- | 115 days |
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Saito defeated Brad Armstrong in the finals of a 3-man tournament to crown the first champion.
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| Kuniaki Kobayashi | Nov 23, 1986 | -- | -- | 41 days |
| Masanobu Fuchi | Jan 3, 1987 | -- | -- | 748 days |
| Joe Malenko | Jan 20, 1989 | -- | -- | 5 days |
| Mighty Inoue | Jan 25, 1989 | -- | -- | 42 days |
| Masanobu Fuchi [2] | Mar 8, 1989 | -- | -- | 39 days |
| Shinichi Nakano | Apr 16, 1989 | -- | -- | 4 days |
| Mitsuo Momota | Apr 20, 1989 | -- | -- | 72 days |
| Joe Malenko [2] | Jul 1, 1989 | -- | -- | 111 days |
| Masanobu Fuchi [3] | Oct 20, 1989 | -- | -- | 1309 days |
| Dan Kroffat | May 21, 1993 | -- | -- | 94 days |
| Masanobu Fuchi [4] | Aug 23, 1993 | -- | -- | 323 days |
| Dan Kroffat [2] | Jul 12, 1994 | -- | -- | 425 days |
| Yoshinari Ogawa | Sep 10, 1995 | -- | -- | 294 days |
| Masanobu Fuchi [5] | Jun 30, 1996 | -- | -- | 24 days |
| Tsuyoshi Kikuchi | Jul 24, 1996 | -- | -- | 175 days |
| Yoshinari Ogawa [2] | Jan 15, 1997 | -- | -- | 219 days |
| Maunakea Mossman | Aug 22, 1997 | -- | -- | 294 days |
| ** Vacated ** | Jun 12, 1998 | -- | -- | |
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Mossman vacates the title in order to wrestle in the heavyweight divsion.
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| Yoshinari Ogawa [3] | Jul 19, 1998 | -- | -- | 683 days |
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Ogawa defeated Satoru Asaka in the finals of a 5-man tournament for the vacant title.
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| ** Vacated ** | Jun 1, 2000 | -- | -- | |
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Ogawa vacates the title after leaving the promotion.
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| Kendo KaShin | Apr 13, 2002 | -- | -- | 670 days |
| ** Vacated ** | Feb 12, 2004 | -- | -- | |
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Kashin vacates the title due to no-showing an event the previous day.
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| Kaz Hayashi | Feb 22, 2004 | -- | -- | 323 days |
| Taka Michinoku | Jan 10, 2005 | -- | -- | 285 days |
| Shuji Kondo | Oct 22, 2005 | -- | -- | 483 days |
| Katsuhiko Nakajima | Feb 17, 2007 | -- | -- | 378 days |
| Silver King | Mar 1, 2008 | -- | -- | 6148 days |