ZERO1 Announces Joint Event With NOAH And NJPW, Proceeds Will Go To Shinjiro Otani

Japanese promotions are coming together for Shinjiro Otani.

ZERO1 announced an event on June 4 at Ota City General Gymnasium. Multiple promotions, including New Japan Pro Wrestling and Pro Wrestling NOAH, are listed as cooperating in the event. Proceeds, minus miscellaneous expenses, from sales will go to Shinjiro Otani.

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Otani suffered a cervical cord injury on April 10 during his bout against Takashi Sugiura. He underwent successful surgery on April 13.

From ZERO1:

"Oshinobu PREMIUM ONE TEAM ZERO1! Shinjiro Otani Aid!! Stand up as many times as you want!"

※In this tournament, we will donate the full amount of proceeds minus miscellaneous expenses from sales to Shinjiro Otani.

Date and time: Saturday, June 4, 2022, the game starts at 16:00 (doors open at 14:30)

Venue name: Ota City General Gymnasium (1-11-1 Higashikamata, Ota-ku, Tokyo TEL: 03-5480-6688)

Access: 5-minute walk from Umeyashiki Station on the Keikyu Line / 7-minute walk from Keikyu Kamata Station / 15-minute walk from Kamata Station on the JR Line & Tokyu Line

Organizer: Daiko Holdings Group, Inc.

Co-organizer: Daiko ZERO1 Co., Ltd.

Cooperation: New Japan Pro Wrestling / Pro Wrestling NOAH / Dainippon Pro Wrestling / Ganbare Pro Wrestling / FREEDOMS, etc.

Contact: Daiko ZERO1 Co., Ltd. 03-6661-6961

You can view a statement from Otani's wife following his surgery by clicking here.

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