{"id":74242,"date":"2020-08-10T11:53:56","date_gmt":"2020-08-10T15:53:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonprowrestling.com\/?p=74242"},"modified":"2020-08-10T11:53:56","modified_gmt":"2020-08-10T15:53:56","slug":"andnew-astronauts-win-big-japan-tag-team-gold","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/2020\/08\/10\/andnew-astronauts-win-big-japan-tag-team-gold\/","title":{"rendered":"#AndNEW: Astronauts Win Big Japan Tag Team Gold"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New tag team champions were crowned at <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonprowrestling.com\/2020\/06\/09\/wrestling-meccas-korakuen-hall-tokyo\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Korakuen Hall<\/a> in Tokyo on Monday during <strong>Big Japan Wrestling<\/strong>&#8216;s event, as the young tandem <strong>Astronauts<\/strong> (Fuminori Abe &amp; Takuya Nomura) defeated <strong>Daisuke Sekimoto\u00a0&amp;\u00a0Kohei Sato<\/strong> for the BJW Tag Team Championships, ending their reign at 236 days.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"ja\" dir=\"ltr\">\u7b2c50\u4ee3BJW\u8a8d\u5b9a\u30bf\u30c3\u30b0\u30c1\u30e3\u30f3\u30d4\u30aa\u30f3\u306b\u306a\u308b\u3053\u3068\u304c\u51fa\u6765\u307e\u3057\u305f\u3002<\/p>\n<p>\u30d1\u30fc\u30c8\u30ca\u30fc\u306b\u306f\u51fa\u4f1a\u3063\u3066\u304b\u3089\u611f\u8b1d\u3057\u304b\u306a\u3044\u3067\u3059\u3002<br \/>\u3053\u308c\u304b\u3089\u3082\u3082\u3063\u3068\u8272\u3093\u306a\u3082\u306e\u30922\u4eba\u3067\u898b\u3066\u3044\u304d\u305f\u3044\u3068\u601d\u3044\u307e\u3059\u3002<\/p>\n<p>\u30d7\u30ed\u30ec\u30b9\u754c\u306b\u540d\u3092\u6b8b\u305b\u308b\u3088\u3046\u306a\u30bf\u30c3\u30b0\u30c1\u30fc\u30e0\u306b\u5fc5\u305a\u306a\u308a\u307e\u3059\u3002<br \/>\u5fdc\u63f4\u672c\u5f53\u306b\u3042\u308a\u304c\u3068\u3046\u3054\u3056\u3044\u307e\u3057\u305f\uff01<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/bjw?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#bjw<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/basara_pw?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#basara_pw<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/bwUz95zH7T\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/bwUz95zH7T<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; \u963f\u90e8 \u53f2\u5178\u3000Fuminori Abe (@abe_fuminori) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/abe_fuminori\/status\/1292813692099153928?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">August 10, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>While the young duo has only been an official tag team for two years, this is their first tag team championship win together as a unit. <strong>Fuminori Abe<\/strong> began his career in 2015 with <strong>Sportiva Entertainment<\/strong> and <strong>Pro Wrestling FREEDOMS<\/strong> before joining <strong>DDT Pro<\/strong> in 2016, where he competed for the <strong>Pro Wrestling <\/strong><strong>BASARA<\/strong> promotion, one of DDT&#8217;s subsidiaries, where he is the current reigning Union Pro MAX Champion (BASARA separated from DDT in January of this year to become its own independent promotion). He made his BJW debut in 2017 and by the spring of 2018, he began to pair with <strong>Takuya Nomura<\/strong> on a regular basis. He first encountered Nomura back in 2016, when they paired in BASARA during their early days.<\/p>\n<p>Takuya Nomura began his own career in 2016 with BJW, and soon found himself in the stable <strong>moon vulcan<\/strong> alongside his mentor, <strong>Hideki Suzuki<\/strong>, and <strong>Yoshihisa Uto<\/strong>, winning the Yokohama Shopping Street Six-Man Tag Team Championship in 2017. Together with Fuminori Abe in\u00a0Astronauts, the duo has competed across BJW, BASARA, and other Japanese promotions, but this win marks the duo&#8217;s first taste of championship gold together.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"ja\" dir=\"ltr\">\u7b2c50\u4ee3BJW\u8a8d\u5b9a\u30bf\u30c3\u30b0\u30c1\u30e3\u30f3\u30d4\u30aa\u30f3\u306b\u306a\u308b\u4e8b\u304c\u3067\u304d\u307e\u3057\u305f\u30fc\uff01\ud83c\udf89<\/p>\n<p>\u30bf\u30c3\u30b0\u30d1\u30fc\u30c8\u30ca\u30fc\u306e\u963f\u90e8\u304f\u3093\u304c\u3084\u3089\u308c\u3066\u3082\u3084\u3089\u308c\u3066\u3082\u7c98\u308a\u5f37\u304f\u95d8\u3063\u3066\u304f\u308c\u3066\u3001\u30d4\u30f3\u30c1\u306e\u5834\u9762\u3082\u52a9\u3051\u3066\u304f\u308c\u3066\u52dd\u3064\u4e8b\u304c\u51fa\u6765\u307e\u3057\u305f\uff01\u263a<\/p>\n<p>\u963f\u90e8\u304f\u3093\u6709\u308a\u96e3\u3046\u30fc\uff01\ud83d\ude0a<\/p>\n<p>\u305d\u3057\u3066\u660e\u65e5\u304b\u3089\u306f\u30bf\u30c3\u30b0\u30c1\u30e3\u30f3\u30d4\u30aa\u30f3\u3068\u3057\u3066\u30d0\u30c1\u30d0\u30c1\u95d8\u3063\u3066\u3044\u304d\u307e\u3059\uff01\ud83d\ude24 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/bjw?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#bjw<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/VpStwTdzFE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/VpStwTdzFE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; \u91ce\u6751\u5353\u77e2 Takuya Nomura (@nomUtakU_KTdan) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nomUtakU_KTdan\/status\/1292819765510070272?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">August 10, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em>Stay tuned to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonprowrestling.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Last Word on Pro Wrestling<\/a> for more on this and other stories from around the world of wrestling, as they develop. You can always count on LWOPW to be on top of the major news in the wrestling world, as well as to provide you with analysis, previews, videos, interviews, and editorials on the wrestling world. You can watch past BJW shows <a href=\"https:\/\/independentwrestling.tv\/promotion\/big-japan\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">on-demand on IWTV<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New tag team champions were crowned at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo on Monday during Big Japan Wrestling&#8216;s event, as the young tandem Astronauts (Fuminori Abe &amp; Takuya Nomura) defeated Daisuke Sekimoto\u00a0&amp;\u00a0Kohei Sato for the BJW Tag Team Championships, ending their reign at 236 days. \u7b2c50\u4ee3BJW\u8a8d\u5b9a\u30bf\u30c3\u30b0\u30c1\u30e3\u30f3\u30d4\u30aa\u30f3\u306b\u306a\u308b\u3053\u3068\u304c\u51fa\u6765\u307e\u3057\u305f\u3002 \u30d1\u30fc\u30c8\u30ca\u30fc\u306b\u306f\u51fa\u4f1a\u3063\u3066\u304b\u3089\u611f\u8b1d\u3057\u304b\u306a\u3044\u3067\u3059\u3002\u3053\u308c\u304b\u3089\u3082\u3082\u3063\u3068\u8272\u3093\u306a\u3082\u306e\u30922\u4eba\u3067\u898b\u3066\u3044\u304d\u305f\u3044\u3068\u601d\u3044\u307e\u3059\u3002 \u30d7\u30ed\u30ec\u30b9\u754c\u306b\u540d\u3092\u6b8b\u305b\u308b\u3088\u3046\u306a\u30bf\u30c3\u30b0\u30c1\u30fc\u30e0\u306b\u5fc5\u305a\u306a\u308a\u307e\u3059\u3002\u5fdc\u63f4\u672c\u5f53\u306b\u3042\u308a\u304c\u3068\u3046\u3054\u3056\u3044\u307e\u3057\u305f\uff01#bjw#basara_pw pic.twitter.com\/bwUz95zH7T &mdash; \u963f\u90e8 \u53f2\u5178\u3000Fuminori Abe (@abe_fuminori) August 10, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":649,"featured_media":74247,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","sfio_featured_image":false,"sfio_embed_code":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[6752,4216,6753,6754],"class_list":["post-74242","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-international","tag-astronauts","tag-big-japan-wrestling","tag-fuminori-abe","tag-takuya-nomura"],"modified_by":"Jamie Greer","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74242","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/649"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74242"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74242\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/74247"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74242"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74242"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74242"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}