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U-30 Openweight Championship
(April 23, 2003 — November 2004)
Won By: Date: Event: Location: Reign:
Hiroshi Tanahashi Apr 23, 2003 Strong Energy Hiroshima, Japan 622 days
New Japan Pro Wrestling
International Wrestling Grand Prix
U-30 Openweight Championship
(November 2004 — June 7, 2006)
Won By: Date: Event: Location: Reign:
Shinsuke Nakamura Jan 4, 2005 Wrestling World Tokyo, Japan 117 days
** Title Vacated ** May 1, 2005 -- --
Vacated the championship by request due to lack of ability to defend the title.
Hiroshi Tanahashi Jun 18, 2005 Best of the Sup… Kyoto, Japan 354 days
Defeated Toru Yano in the final of a 6-man round-robin tournament for the vacant title.
** Deactivated ** Jun 7, 2006 -- --
Vacated by Tanahashi at the age of 29 to focus on the IWGP Heavyweight Championship. Retired soon after.