Konosuke Takeshita is coming to AJPW.
All Japan Pro Wrestling announced that AEW Konosuke Takeshita will compete at their January 27 event in Hachioji, Japan. He will team up with Hideki Okatani to take on the duo of Yuma Aoyagi and Atsuki Aoyagi.
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Konosuke Takeshita will be participating in the Jan 27 AJPW Hachioji show!
He will team with Hideki Okatani to face the team of Yuma Aoyagi and Atsuki Aoyagi!#ddtpro #ajpw #AEW pic.twitter.com/AZfAn079QS
Takeshita last wrestled for AJPW in 2016. He most recently competed at AEW Worlds End on December 30. There, he, Powerhouse Hobbs, Big Bill, and Ricky Starks lost to Chris Jericho, Sammy Guevara, Darby Allin, and Sting.
WWE NXT recently collaborated with AJPW, as Charlie Dempsey challenged for the Triple Crown Championship. More information is available here. Check out Dempsey's comments about competing for AJPW here.
Check out the card for the January 3 episode of AEW Dynamite here. Fightful will have live coverage of the show as it airs, beginning at 8 p.m. ET, as well as a post-show podcast on our YouTube channel.