On March 28th, 2026 NJPW aired the 1st night of Road To Sakura Genesis live in Ibaraki Japan inside Lilly Arena Mito in front of 795 fans & can watch it on NJPW World.

Masatora Yasuda defeated Tatsuya Matsumoto via Boston Crab (7:44)

Kushida defeated Taisei Nakahara via Cross Armbar (7:31)

6 Man Tag Team Match
El Desperado, Yuya Uemura & Taichi defeated Great Bash Heel (Tomoaki Honma & Togi Makabe) & Tiger Mask IV via Lion’s Shiner on Honma (10:48)

8 Man Tag Team Match
Chaos (Toru Yano & Yoh), Master Wato & Aaron Wolf defeated House Of Torture (Junior Heavyweight Champion Douki, Yoshinobu Kanemaru, Don Fale & Sho) via School Boy on Kanemaru (8:54)

8 Man Tag Team Match
NEVER Openweight 6 Man Tag Team Champions Strong Openweight Champion Boltin Oleg & Bishamon (Hirooki Goto & Yoshi Hashi) & Shota Umino defeated House Of Torture (NEVER Openweight Champion Ren Narita, Yujiro Takahashi, Chase Owens & Dick Togo) via STF on Dick Togo (9:54)

6 Man Tag Team Match
TMDK (Zack Sabre Jr, Hartley Jackson & Ryohei Oiwa) defeated Unbound Company (IWGP Tag Team Champions Yuto Ice & Oskar & Gedo) via TM Clutch on Gedo (8:57)

10 Man Tag Team Match
Unbound Company (Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Champions Taiji Ishimori & Robbie X, IWGP Heavyweight Champion & Global Champion Yota Tsuji, Shingo Takagi & Daiki Nagai) defeated United Empire (2026 New Japan Cup Winner Callum Newman, Jakob Austin Young, Francesco Akira, Jake Lee & Zane Jay) via Gene Blaster on Zane Jay (13:58)