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Title History
Most Reigns
(Minimum 2)
  Reigns: First Win: Last Win:
Jushin Liger 11 May 25, 1989 Dec 6, 1999
KUSHIDA 6 Jul 4, 2014 Oct 8, 2018
Tiger Mask IV 6 Apr 23, 2003 Nov 8, 2009
Hiromu Takahashi 5 Jan 4, 2017 Jan 4, 2023
Koji Kanemoto 5 Feb 19, 1995 May 3, 2006
El Desperado 4 Feb 28, 2021 Jun 16, 2024
Minoru Tanaka 4 Oct 29, 2000 Dec 24, 2006
Kota Ibushi 3 Jun 18, 2011 Jan 4, 2014
Low-Ki 3 Sep 21, 2008 Oct 8, 2012
Norio Honaga 3 Apr 30, 1991 Sep 27, 1994
Prince Devitt 3 Jun 19, 2010 Nov 11, 2012
Shiro Koshinaka 3 Feb 6, 1986 Jun 24, 1988
Taiji Ishimori 3 Jan 4, 2019 May 1, 2022
Will Ospreay 3 Oct 9, 2017 Jun 9, 2019
El Samurai 2 Jun 26, 1992 Jul 6, 1997
Hiroshi Hase 2 Dec 27, 1987 Mar 16, 1989
Kendo Kashin 2 Aug 28, 1999 Oct 8, 2001
Kenny Omega 2 Jan 4, 2015 Sep 23, 2015
Ryusuke Taguchi 2 Jul 6, 2007 Sep 21, 2014
Ultimo Dragon 2 Nov 22, 1992 Oct 11, 1996

Longests Reigns
(Minimum 31 Days)
    Won: Lost: Length:
1.  Jushin Liger Jan 1, 1993 Sep 9, 1994 628 days
2.  Prince Devitt Nov 11, 2012 Jan 1, 2014 419 days
3.  Jushin Liger Feb 2, 1998 Mar 3, 1999 403 days
4.  HEAT Dec 12, 2003 Jan 1, 2005 387 days
5.  Hiromu Takahashi Jan 1, 2023 Jan 1, 2024 365 days
6.  Prince Devitt Jun 6, 2010 Jun 6, 2011 364 days
7.  Shiro Koshinaka Sep 9, 1986 Aug 8, 1987 317 days
8.  Koji Kanemoto Jul 7, 2002 Apr 4, 2003 278 days
9.  Tiger Mask IV Jan 1, 2005 Oct 10, 2005 277 days
10.  Shiro Koshinaka Jun 6, 1988 Mar 3, 1989 265 days
11.  Minoru Tanaka Oct 10, 2000 Jul 7, 2001 264 days
12.  KUSHIDA Jan 1, 2016 Sep 9, 2016 257 days
13.  Taiji Ishimori May 5, 2022 Jan 1, 2023 248 days
14.  The Pegasus Kid Aug 8, 1990 Apr 4, 1991 239 days
15.  Hiromu Takahashi Jan 1, 2020 Aug 8, 2020 238 days
16.  Koji Kanemoto May 5, 2006 Dec 12, 2006 235 days
17.  Jushin Liger Dec 12, 1999 Jul 7, 2000 227 days
  Prince Devitt Sep 9, 2011 May 5, 2012 227 days
19.  Tiger Mask Jan 1, 2009 Aug 8, 2009 223 days
20.  Will Ospreay Jun 6, 2019 Jan 1, 2020 209 days

Total Time Holding Championship
    Reigns: Span: Total: Average:
1.  Jushin Liger 11 1989-2000 2080 days 189 days
2.  Prince Devitt 3 2010-2014 1010 days 337 days
3.  Minoru Tanaka 4 2000-2007 998 days 250 days
4.  Koji Kanemoto 5 1995-2006 954 days 191 days
5.  Hiromu Takahashi 5 2017-2024 884 days 177 days
6.  Tiger Mask IV 6 2003-2010 858 days 143 days
7.  KUSHIDA 6 2014-2019 684 days 114 days
  Shiro Koshinaka 3 1986-1989 684 days 228 days
9.  Taiji Ishimori 3 2019-2023 469 days 156 days
10.  El Desperado 4 2021-2024 392 days 98 days
  Will Ospreay 3 2017-2020 392 days 131 days
12.  Kota Ibushi 3 2011-2014 338 days 113 days
13.  Kenny Omega 2 2015-2016 285 days 143 days
14.  Norio Honaga 3 1991-1995 283 days 94 days
15.  Ryusuke Taguchi 2 2007-2015 260 days 130 days
16.  The Pegasus Kid 1 1990-1991 239 days 239 days
17.  Low-Ki 3 2008-2012 226 days 75 days
18.  Hiroshi Hase 2 1987-1989 222 days 111 days
19.  Wataru Inoue 1 2007-2008 191 days 191 days
20.  El Samurai 2 1992-1997 184 days 92 days

Title Change Locations
  CITY: #
 Osaka, Japan 20
 Tokyo, Japan 16
  STATE/PROV.: #
 Kanto, Japan 16
  COUNTRY: #
 Japan 31
 USA 3

Title Changes At Events
Event: Changes:
Wrestle Kingdom 12
Dominion 6
Power Struggle 4
King of Pro-Wrestling 3
Nitro 2
New Japan Soul 2