Open the Triangle Gate Championship

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Open the Triangle Gate Championship
Official design of the titles (2021–present)
Details
PromotionDragon Gate
Date establishedNovember 7, 2004
Current champion(s)Z-Brats (Ishin, Kai and Shun Skywalker)
Date wonMarch 3, 2024
Statistics
First champion(s)Italian Connection
(Milano Collection AT, Anthony W. Mori and Yossino)
Most reigns(as a team)
Jimmyz
(Genki Horiguchi H.A.Gee.Mee!!, Jimmy Kanda and Ryo "Jimmy" Saito) and Do Fixer
(Dragon Kid, Genki Horiguchi and Ryo Saito) (3 reigns) (as an individual)
Naruki Doi (14 reigns)
Longest reignBlood Generation
(Cima, Magnitude Kishiwada and Masato Yoshino) (319 days)
Shortest reignR.E.D.
(Eita, Kaito Ishida and H.Y.O) (<1 day)
Oldest championYoshinari Ogawa (55 years, 217 days)
Youngest championFlamita (19 years, 5 days)
Heaviest championAkebono (462 lbs)
Lightest championMinorita (148 lbs)

The Open the Triangle Gate Championship is a professional wrestling trios title in Japanese promotion Dragon Gate. It was created on November 7, 2004 when The Italian Connection faction of Milano Collection A.T., Anthony W. Mori and Yossino defeated Aagan Iisou's Shuji Kondo, Takuya Sugawara and "brother" Yasshi in a tournament final.[1] Each title belt's face has three emblems on it, shaped in a triangle, that represent Power, Technique and Mind.[2]

Not including interim reigns, there have been a total of 67 recognized individual champions and 75 recognized trios, who have had a combined 87 official reigns. The current champions are Ishin, Kai and Shun Skywalker who are in their frist reign as a team.[3]

Title history[edit]

Key
No. Overall reign number
Reign Reign number for the specific team—reign numbers for the individuals are in parentheses, if different
Days Number of days held
Defenses Number of successful defenses
† Championship change is unrecognized by the promotion
+ Current reign is changing daily
No. Champion Championship change Reign statistics Notes Ref.
Date Event Location Reign Days Defenses
1 Italian Connection
(Milano Collection AT, Anthony W. Mori and Yossino) 		November 7, 2004 Rey de Parejas tour Sapporo, Japan 1 108 2 Defeated Aagan Iisou ("brother" Yasshi, Shuji Kondo and Takuya Sugawara) in a tournament final. [4]
† Blood Generation
(Cima, Naruki Doi and Shingo Takagi) 		February 23, 2005 — Tokyo, Japan 1 11 0 Defeated Final M2K (Kenichiro Arai, Masaaki Mochizuki and Susumu Yokosuka) to become interim champions due to Milano getting injured. This match was originally against Mochizuki, Yokosuka and K-ness, but K-ness was quickly replaced due to injury. [4]
2 Do Fixer
(Dragon Kid, Genki Horiguchi and Ryo Saito) 		March 6, 2005 The Brave Gate Tour Sapporo, Japan 1 119 1 This was a two out of three falls match to decide the official champions, which Do Fixer won 2-1. [4]
3 Blood Generation
(Cima, Don Fujii and Naruki Doi) 		July 3, 2005 Kobe Pro-Wrestling Festival 2005 Kobe, Japan 1 6 1 [4]
4 Do Fixer
(Dragon Kid (2), Genki Horiguchi (2) and Ryo Saito (2)) 		July 9, 2005 Rainbow Gate Morodomi, Japan 2 3 1 [4]
5 Blood Generation
(Cima (2), Magnitude Kishiwada and Masato Yoshino (2)) 		July 12, 2005 Rainbow Gate tour Tokyo, Japan 1 319 3 This was originally a two out of three falls match which Do Fixer won 2-1, winning both falls by disqualification; it was restarted as an elimination match, which Blood Generation won. [4]
— Vacated May 27, 2006 — Osaka, Japan — — — Before this match, Yoshino and Kishiwada defected to Muscle Outlaw'z. Vacated due to Cima, Yoshino and Kishiwada losing a title defense to the Muscle Outlaw'z Naruki Doi, Gamma and Naoki Tanizaki by disqualification on the Aggressive Gate tour. [4]
6 BxB Hulk, Cima (3) and Jack Evans August 20, 2006 The Gate of Adventure Sapporo, Japan 1 41 0 Defeated Do Fixer (Dragon Kid, Genki Horiguchi and Ryo Saito) in a tournament final. [4]
7 Do Fixer
(Dragon Kid (3), Genki Horiguchi (3) and Ryo Saito (3)) 		September 30, 2006 Storm Gate Osaka, Japan 3 50 0 [4]
8 Muscle Outlaw'z
Naruki Doi (2), Gamma and Masato Yoshino (3) 		November 19, 2006 Crown Gate tour Fukuoka, Japan 1 37 0 Defeated Final M2K (K-ness, Yamato Onodera and Susumu Yokosuka) to become interim champions when the titles were vacated by Do Fixer due to Dragon Kid suffering from appendicitis. The interim reign was declared to be official on December 23, 2006, when a scheduled decision match against Do Fixer falls through due to Dragon's sustained illness. [1][4]
9 Pos.Hearts
(BxB Hulk (2), Anthony W. Mori (2) and Super Shisa) 		December 26, 2006 Live Gate. Kobe, Japan 1 26 0 [4]
10 Muscle Outlaw'z
(Naruki Doi (3), Gamma (2) and Masato Yoshino (4)) 		January 21, 2007 Primal Gate Kobe, Japan 2 63 3 [4]
11 Typhoon
(Cima (4), Ryo Saito (4) and Susumu Yokosuka) 		March 25, 2007 Memorial Gate. Tsu, Japan 1 15 1 [4]
12 Muscle Outlaw'z
(Naruki Doi (4), Gamma (3) and Magnitude Kishiwada (2)) 		April 9, 2007 Live Gate. Kobe, Japan 1 6 0 [4]
13 Typhoon
(Cima (5), Ryo Saito (5) and Susumu Yokosuka (2)) 		April 15, 2007 Glorious Gate Yokkaichi, Japan 2 25 0 [4]
14 New Hazard
(BxB Hulk (3), Cyber Kong and Shingo Takagi) 		May 10, 2007 Aggressive Gate Tokyo, Japan 1 64 1 [4]
— Vacated July 13, 2007 — — — — — Vacated due to Hulk suffering a jaw injury. [1]
15 Muscle Outlaw'z
(Magnitude Kishiwada (3), Masato Yoshino (5) and Naruki Doi (5)) 		July 22, 2007 WrestleJam tour Kobe, Japan 1 49 0 Defeated New Hazard (Cyber Kong, Jack Evans and Shingo Takagi) to win the vacant titles. [5]
16 Mushozoku
(Don Fujii (2), K-ness and Masaaki Mochizuki) 		September 9, 2007 Storm Gate Fukuoka, Japan 1 168 3 [6]
17 New Hazard
(BxB Hulk (4), Cyber Kong (2) and Shingo Takagi (2)) 		February 24, 2008 Truth Gate Fukui, Japan 2 80 1 [4]
— Vacated May 14, 2008 — Tokyo, Japan — — — Vacated after a title defense against Gamma, Genki Horiguchi and Yamato on the Aggressive Gate tour ended in a no contest when Takagi and Kong betrayed Hulk to form Real Hazard. An immediate decision match was made. [4]
18 Real Hazard
(Gamma (4), Shingo Takagi (3) and Yamato) 		May 14, 2008 Aggressive Gate tour Tokyo, Japan 1 45 1 Defeated BxB Hulk, Naruki Doi and Masato Yoshino to win the vacant titles. [4]
19 Tozawajuku
(Kenichiro Arai, Taku Iwasa and Shinobu) 		June 28, 2008 Gate of Maximum Nagoya, Japan 1 14 0 [4]
20 Real Hazard
(Gamma (5), Yasushi Kanda and Yamato (2)) 		July 12, 2008 Rainbow Gate Akashi, Japan 1 78 2 [4]
21 Zetsurins
(Don Fujii (3), Magnitude Kishiwada (4) and Masaaki Mochizuki (2)) 		September 28, 2008 Memorial Gate. Fukui, Japan 1 140 3 [4]
22 KAMIKAZE
(Dragon Kid (4), Shingo Takagi (4) and Taku Iwasa (2)) 		February 15, 2009 Truth Gate Fukuoka, Japan 1 59 2 [4]
23 Warriors-5
(Cima (6), Gamma (6) and Kagetora) 		April 15, 2009 Gate of Passion Tokyo, Japan 1 53 1 [4]
24 World-1
(BxB Hulk (5), Masato Yoshino (6) and Pac) 		June 7, 2009 Gate of Maximum Nagoya, Japan 1 129 2 [4]
25 Zetsurins
(Akebono, Don Fujii (4) and Masaaki Mochizuki (3)) 		October 14, 2009 Gate of Victory Tokyo, Japan 1 203 3 [4]
26 Deep Drunkers
(Kzy, Takuya Sugawara and Yasushi Kanda (2)) 		May 5, 2010 Dead or Alive 2010. Nagoya, Japan 1 8 0 [4]
27 Warriors
(Cima (7), Gamma (7) and Genki Horiguchi (4)) 		May 13, 2010 Aggressive Gate Tokyo, Japan 1 38 1 [4]
28 World-1
(Naoki Tanizaki, Naruki Doi (6) and Pac (2)) 		June 20, 2010 Gate of Maximum Fukuoka, Japan 1 4 0 [4]
29 Warriors
(Cima (8), Gamma (8) and Genki Horiguchi (5)) 		June 24, 2010 Gate of Maximum Osaka, Japan 2 123 3 [4]
30 Naoki Tanizaki (2), Takuya Sugawara (2) and Yasushi Kanda (3) October 25, 2010 Gate of Victory Miyazaki, Japan 1 62 1 [4][7]
31 Blood Warriors
(Cima (9), Dragon Kid (5) and Ricochet) 		December 26, 2010 Final Gate 2010. Fukuoka, Japan 1 140 5 [4][8]
— Vacated May 15, 2011 — Sapporo, Japan — — — Vacated due to Blood Warriors ejecting Dragon Kid from the group. [4]
32 Junction Three
(Gamma (9), Masato Yoshino (7) and Yamato (3)) 		June 18, 2011 Champion Gate tour Fukuoka, Japan 1 76 2 Defeated Blood Warriors (Cima, Naruki Doi and BxB Hulk) to win the vacant title. [4]
33 Blood Warriors
(Kzy (2), Naoki Tanizaki (3) and Naruki Doi (7)) 		September 2, 2011 Storm Gate Kobe, Japan 1 139 3 [4]
— Vacated January 19, 2012 — Tokyo, Japan — — — Vacated due to Kzy, Doi and Tomahawk T.T., replacing an injured Tanizaki, being disqualified in a title match against K-ness, Kenichiro Arai and Taku Iwasa. [4]
34 Jimmyz
(Genki Horiguchi H.A.Gee.Mee!! (6), Jimmy Kanda (4) and Ryo "Jimmy" Saito (6)) 		March 3, 2012 Champion Gate Osaka, Japan 1 64 1 [4]
35 World-1 International
(Masato Yoshino (8), Naruki Doi (8) and Pac (3)) 		May 6, 2012 Dead or Alive 2012. Nagoya, Japan 1 77 5 [4]
— Vacated July 22, 2012 — Kobe, Japan — — — Title vacated when Pac leaves Dragon Gate for WWE. [4]
36 Mad Blankey
(Akira Tozawa, BxB Hulk (6) and Naoki Tanisaki) 		August 19, 2012 N/A Fukuoka, Japan 1 63 2 Defeated Cima, Gamma and Magnitude Kishiwada in the finals of the 2012 Summer Adventure Tag League to win the vacant title. Naoki Tanisaki not to be confused with Naoki Tanizaki. [4]
37 Kaettekita Veteran-gun
(Gamma (10), HUB and Magnitude Kishiwada (5)) 		October 21, 2012 The Gate of Destiny 2012 Osaka, Japan 1 27 1 [4][9]
38 World-1 International
(Masato Yoshino (9), Naruki Doi (9) and Shachihoko Boy) 		November 17, 2012 Crown Gate 2012 Osaka, Japan 1 6 0 Won the title in a three-way match, which also included the Jimmyz (Genki Horiguchi H.A.Gee.Mee!!, Mr. Kyu Kyu Toyonaka Dolphin and Ryo "Jimmy" Saito. [4]
39 Jimmyz
(Genki Horiguchi H.A.Gee.Mee!! (7), Mr. Kyu Kyu Toyonaka Dolphin/Naoki Tanizaki (4) and Ryo "Jimmy" Saito (7)) 		November 23, 2012 Crown Gate 2012 Saga, Japan 1 100 4 Dolphin won the right to change his name back to Naoki Tanizaki during the reign on January 27, 2013.
40 World-1 International
(Naruki Doi (10), Rich Swann and Shachihoko Boy (2)) 		March 3, 2013 Champion Gate 2013 Osaka, Japan 1 94 1
41 M2K
(Masaaki Mochizuki (4), Jimmy Susumu (3) and K-Ness (2)) 		June 5, 2013 Gate of Maximum Tokyo, Japan 1 11 0
42 Jimmyz
(Genki Horiguchi H.A.Gee.Mee!! (8), Jimmy Kanda (5) and Ryo "Jimmy" Saito (8)) 		June 16, 2013 Champion Gate Fukuoka, Japan 2 64 1
43 Oretachi Veteran-gun
(Dragon Kid (6), K-Ness (3) and Masaaki Mochizuki (5)) 		August 19, 2013 Gate of Generation Miyazaki, Japan 1 19 0
— Vacated September 7, 2013 — Osaka, Japan — — — Title vacated after Dragon Kid suffered a knee injury.
44 Mad Blankey
(BxB Hulk (7), Cyber Kong (3) and Yamato (4)) 		October 6, 2013 Gate of Victory tour Fukuoka, Japan 1 60 1 Defeated Monster Express (Akira Tozawa, Masato Yoshino and Shingo Takagi) to win the vacant title.
45 Millennials
(Eita, Flamita and T-Hawk (2)) 		December 5, 2013 Miracle Gate. Tokyo, Japan 1 17 0
46 Jimmyz
(Jimmy Susumu (4), Mr. Kyu Kyu/Naoki Tanizaki Toyonaka/Dolphin (5) and Ryo "Jimmy" Saito (9)) 		December 22, 2013 The Final Gate 2013 Tokyo, Japan 1 55 3 Won the title in a three-way elimination match, which also included Oretachi Veteran-gun (Cima, Dragon Kid and Masaaki Mochizuki).
— Vacated February 15, 2014 — Nagoya, Japan — — — Title vacated after Saito was sidelined with a back injury.
47 Jimmyz
(Jimmy Kanda (6), Jimmy Susumu (5) and Mr. Kyu Kyu/Naoki Tanizaki/Toyonaka Dolphin (6)) 		February 20, 2014 Truth Gate Kobe, Japan 1 24 1 Won the title by defeating Mad Blankey (Cyber Kong, Kzy and Naruki Doi) in a decision match.
48 Millennials
(Eita (2), T-Hawk (3) and U-T) 		March 16, 2014 Memorial Gate in Wakayama. Wakayama, Japan 1 90 1
49 Mad Blankey
(Cyber Kong (4), Kzy (3) and Naruki Doi (11)) 		June 14, 2014 Champion Gate in Hakata Fukuoka, Japan 1 117 3 Won the title in a three-way elimination match, also involving Oretachi Veteran-gun (Don Fujii, Dragon Kid and Masaaki Mochizuki).
50 Oretachi Veteran-gun
(Cima (10), Don Fujii (5) and Gamma (11)) 		October 9, 2014 The Gate of Victory. Tokyo, Japan 1 10 0
51 Jimmyz
(Genki Horiguchi H.A.Gee.Mee!! (9), Jimmy Susumu (6) and Ryo "Jimmy" Saito (10)) 		October 19, 2014 The Gate of Victory. Yokkaichi, Japan 1 70 1
52 Dia.Hearts
(Big R Shimizu, Dragon Kid (7) and Masaaki Mochizuki (6)) 		December 28, 2014 The Final Gate 2014 Fukuoka, Japan 1 91 3
53 Jimmyz
(Genki Horiguchi H.A.Gee.Mee!! (10), Jimmy Kagetora (2) and Jimmy Susumu (7)) 		March 29, 2015 Glorious Gate 2015 Saga, Japan 1 77 2
— Vacated June 14, 2015 — Fukuoka, Japan — — — Title vacated after Kagetora was sidelined with an injury.
54 Oretachi Veteran-gun
(Cima (11), Don Fujii (6) and Gamma (12)) 		June 14, 2015 Champion Gate in Hakata 2015 Fukuoka, Japan 2 140 2 Defeated Jimmyz (Genki Horiguchi H.A.Gee.Mee!!, Jimmy Susumu and Ryo "Jimmy" Saito) to win the vacant title.
— Vacated November 1, 2015 — Osaka, Japan — — — Cima, Don Fujii, and Gamma voluntarily vacated the titles.
55 Monster Express
(Akira Tozawa (2), Masato Yoshino (10) and T-Hawk (4)) 		December 6, 2015 Fantastic Gate 2015 Hokkaido, Japan 1 273 5 Defeated Naruki Doi, Shingo Takagi and Yamato in a decision match for the vacant title.
56 Jimmyz
(Genki Horiguchi H.A.Gee.Mee!! (11), Jimmy Kanda (7) and Ryo "Jimmy" Saito (11)) 		September 4, 2016 Summer Adventure Tag League Okinawa, Japan 3 107 1
— Vacated December 20, 2016 — Tokyo, Japan — — — Title vacated after Horiguchi suffered a rib injury.
57 Jimmyz
(Jimmy Kanda (8), Jimmy Susumu (8) and Ryo "Jimmy" Saito (12)) 		December 25, 2016 The Final Gate 2016 Fukuoka, Japan 1 69 0 Defeated the teams of Masato Yoshino, Kotoka and Ben-K, and also Cyber Kong, Mondai Ryu and El Lindaman in decision match to win the vacant titles. [10]
58 VerserK
(Cyber Kong (5), Shingo Takagi (5) and T-Hawk (5)) 		March 4, 2017 Champion Gate 2017 Osaka, Japan 1 15 0 [11]
— Vacated March 19, 2017 — Nagoya, Japan — — — Titles vacated after Cyber Kong suffered a shoulder injury
59 MaxiMuM
(Ben-K, Big R Shimizu (2) and Naruki Doi (12)) 		March 20, 2017 Memorial Gate 2017 Wakayama, Japan 1 103 1 Defeated VerserK (Shingo Takagi, T-Hawk and "brother" YASSHI) to win the vacant titles. [12]
60 VerserK
(El Lindaman, Shingo Takagi (6) and Takashi Yoshida (6)) 		July 1, 2017 Rainbow Gate 2017 Osaka, Japan 1 125 1
61 Tribe Vanguard
(BxB Hulk (8), Kzy (4) and Yamato (5)) 		November 3, 2017 The Gate Of Destiny 2017 Osaka, Japan 1 50 0 This was a three-way match, also involving MaxiMuM (Naruki Doi, Masato Yoshino and Kotoka). [13]
62 MaxiMuM
(Masato Yoshino (11), Naruki Doi (13) and Jason Lee) 		December 23, 2017 The Final Gate 2017 Fukuoka, Japan 1 134 2 [14]
63 Natural Vibes
(Kzy (5), Genki Horiguchi (12) and Susumu Yokosuka (9)) 		May 6, 2018 Dead or Alive 2018 Aichi, Japan 1 231 6 [15]
64 R.E.D
(Kazma Sakamoto, Takashi Yoshida (7) and Yasushi Kanda (9)) 		December 23, 2018 The Final Gate 2018 Fukuoka, Japan 1 210 3 [16]
65 Strong Machine Gundan
(Strong Machine J, Strong Machine F (7) and Strong Machine G (13)) 		July 21, 2019 Kobe Pro-Wrestling Festival 2019 Kobe, Japan 1 147 3 Strong Machine F formerly held the title under the name Don Fuji. Strong Machine G formerly held the title under the name Gamma. [17]
66 R.E.D.
(Diamante, H.Y.O. and Takashi Yoshida (8)) 		December 15, 2019 Dragon Gate Final Gate 2019 Fukuoka, Japan 1 55 0 This was a three-way match also involving Genki Horiguchi, Kzy and Susumu Yokosuka. [18]
67 Team Toryumon
(Dragon Kid (8), Kenichiro Arai (2) and Ryo Saito (2)) 		February 8, 2020 House show Tokyo, Japan 1 21 0
68 Team Dragon Gate
(Ben-K (2), Dragon Dia and Strong Machine J (2)) 		February 29, 2020 Dragon Gate Champion Gate In Osaka 2020 - Day 1 Osaka, Japan 1 205 1 [19]
69 R.E.D.
(Diamante (2), Kazma Sakamoto (2) and Takashi Yoshida (9)) 		September 21, 2020 Dangerous Gate 2020 Tokyo, Japan 1 43 1 [20]
— Vacated November 3, 2020 The Gate Of Destiny 2020 Osaka, Japan — — — Vacated due to Diamante suffering an injury. The exact length of this reign is uncertain.
70 R.E.D.
(Kazma Sakamoto (3), Kento Kobune/SB KENTo and Takashi Yoshida (10)) 		November 3, 2020 The Gate Of Destiny 2020 Osaka, Japan 1 71 2 Defeated Naruki Doi, Punch Tominaga and Ryotsu Shimizu to win the vacant titles. [21]
71 Natural Vibes
(Kzy (6), Genki Horiguchi (13) and Susumu Yokosuka (10)) 		January 13, 2021 House show Tokyo, Japan 2 112 1 [22]
72 MASQUERADE
(Dragon Dia (2), Jason Lee (2) and La Estrella) 		May 5, 2021 Dead or Alive 2021 Aichi, Japan 1 138 2 [23]
73 R.E.D.
(Eita (3), Kaito Ishida and H.Y.O (2)) 		September 20, 2021 Dangerous Gate 2021 Tokyo, Japan 1 86 2 [24]
74 MASQUERADE
(Jason Lee (3), Kota Minoura and Shun Skywalker) 		December 15, 2021 Fantastic Gate 2021 Tokyo, Japan 1 28 0 [25]
75 R.E.D.
(Eita (4), Kaito Ishida (2) and H.Y.O (3)) 		January 12, 2022 Open the New Year Gate 2022 Tokyo, Japan 2 <1 0 [25]
— Vacated January 12, 2022 Open the New Year Gate 2022 Tokyo, Japan — — — Vacated due to H.Y.O and the rest of R.E.D. turning on Eita and Kaito Ishida, kicking them out of the unit.
76 Natural Vibes
(Kzy (7), U-T (2) and Jacky "Funky" Kamei) 		February 20, 2022 Truth Gate 2022 Fukuoka, Japan 1 13 0 Defeated Z-Brats (H.Y.O, BxB Hulk and Shun Skywalker) in a tournament final to win the vacant title. [26]
77 Gold Class
(Naruki Doi (14), Kaito Ishida (3) and Kota Minoura (2)) 		March 5, 2022 Champion Gate in Osaka 2022 - Day 1 Osaka, Japan 1 61 0 Minorita defended the titles alongside Doi, Ishida and Minoura, but is not recognized as champion. [27]
78 Los Perros del Mal de Japón
(Eita (5), Nosawa Rongai and Kotaro Suzuki) 		May 5, 2022 Dead or Alive 2022 Nagoya, Japan 1 33 0 [28]
79 Stinger
(Yoshinari Ogawa, Seiki Yoshioka and Yuya Susumu) 		June 7, 2022 NOAH Star Navigation 2022 Tokyo, Japan 1 1 0 [29]
80 Momo No Seishun Tag
(Daisuke Harada, Atsushi Kotoge and Yo-Hey) 		June 8, 2022 NOAH Star Navigation 2022 Tokyo, Japan 1 15 0 [30]
— Vacated June 23, 2022 NOAH N Innovation Tokyo, Japan — — —
81 Los Perros del Mal de Japón
(Eita (6), Nosawa Rongai and Kotaro Suzuki) 		June 23, 2022 NOAH N Innovation Tokyo, Japan 2 37 2 [31]
82 M3K
(Masaaki Mochizuki (7), Susumu Mochizuki (11) and Mochizuki Jr.) 		July 30, 2022 Kobe World 2022 - Ultimo Dragon Debut 35th Anniversary Kobe, Japan 1 99 3 Yasushi Kanda was the special referee for this match. [32]
83 Z-Brats
(Ishin Iihashi/Ishin, Kai and Shun Skywalker (2)) 		November 6, 2022 Gate of Destiny Osaka, Japan 1 77 2 [33]
84 Gold Class
(Ben-K (3), BxB Hulk (9) and Kota Minoura (3)) 		January 22, 2023 Open The New Year Gate 2023 Kobe, Japan 1 118 3 [34]
85 Natural Vibes
(Kzy (8), Big Boss Shimizu (3) and Jacky "Funky" Kamei (2)) 		May 20, 2023 Hopeful Gate 2023 Sapporo, Japan 1 43 0 [35]
86 Gold Class
(Naruki Doi (15), Kota Minoura (4) and Minorita) 		July 2, 2023 Kobe Festival 2023 Kobe, Japan 1 55 0 [36]
— Vacated August 26, 2023 — — — — —
87 Dragon Kid (9), Punch Tominaga and Yamato (6) October 6, 2023 Gate Of Victory 2023 Tokyo, Japan 1 79 2 Defeated Gold Class (Ben-K, Kota Minoura and Naruki Doi) and D'courage (Dragon Dia, Madoka Kikuta and Yuki Yoshioka) in a three way tournament final to win the vacant titles. [37]
88 Z-Brats
(Ishin (2), Kai (2) and Yoshiki Kato) 		December 24, 2023 Final Gate 2023 Fukuoka, Japan 1 62 3 [38]
— Vacated February 24, 2024 — — — — —
89 Z-Brats
(Ishin (3), Kai (3) and Shun Skywalker (3)) 		March 3, 2024 Champion Gate In Osaka 2024 Osaka, Japan 2 52+ 0 Defeated D'courage (Dragon Dia, Madoka Kikuta and Ryoya Tanaka) to win the vacant titles. [39]

Combined reigns[edit]

As of April 24, 2024.

† Indicates the current champion
Rank Team No. of
reigns 		Combined
defenses 		Combined
days
1 Natural Vibes
(Kzy, Genki Horiguchi and Susumu Yokosuka)		 2 7 343
2 Blood Generation
(Cima, Magnitude Kishiwada and Masato Yoshino)		 1 3 319
3 Monster Express
(Akira Tozawa, Masato Yoshino and T-Hawk)		 1 5 273
4 Jimmyz
(Genki Horiguchi H.A.Gee.Mee!!, Jimmy Kanda and Ryo "Jimmy" Saito)		 3 3 235
5 R.E.D
(Kazma Sakamoto, Takashi Yoshida and Yasushi Kanda)		 1 3 210
6 Team Dragon Gate
(Ben-K, Dragon Dia and Strong Machine J)		 1 1 205
7 Zetsurins
(Akebono, Don Fujii and Masaaki Mochizuki)		 1 3 203
8 Do Fixer
(Dragon Kid, Genki Horiguchi and Ryo Saito)		 3 2 173
9 Mushozoku
(Don Fujii, K-ness and Masaaki Mochizuki)		 1 3 168
10 Warriors
(Cima, Gamma and Genki Horiguchi)		 2 4 161
11 Oretachi Veteran-gun
(Cima , Don Fujii and Gamma)		 2 2 150
12 Strong Machine Gundan
(Strong Machine J, Strong Machine F and Strong Machine G)		 1 3 147
13 New Hazard
(BxB Hulk, Cyber Kong and Shingo Takagi)		 2 2 144
14 Blood Warriors
(Cima, Dragon Kid and Ricochet)		 1 5 140
Zetsurins
(Don Fujii, Magnitude Kishiwada and Masaaki Mochizuki)		 1 3 140
16 Blood Warriors
(Kzy, Naoki Tanizaki and Naruki Doi)		 1 3 139
17 MASQUERADE
(Dragon Dia, Jason Lee and La Estrella)		 1 2 138
18 MaxiMuM
(Masato Yoshino, Naruki Doi and Jason Lee)		 1 2 134
19 World-1
(BxB Hulk, Masato Yoshino and Pac)		 1 2 129
20 VerserK
(El Lindaman, Shingo Takagi and Takashi Yoshida)		 1 1 125
21 Z-Brats †
(Ishin Iihashi/Ishin, Kai and Shun Skywalker)		 2 2 128+
22 Gold Class
(Ben-K, BxB Hulk and Kota Minoura)		 1 3 118
23 Mad Blankey
(Cyber Kong, Kzy and Naruki Doi)		 1 3 117
24 Italian Connection
(Milano Collection AT, Anthony W. Mori and Yossino)		 1 2 108
25 MaxiMuM
(Ben-K, Big R Shimizu and Naruki Doi)		 1 1 103
26 Muscle Outlaw'z
(Naruki Doi, Gamma and Masato Yoshino)		 2 3 100
27 Jimmyz
(Genki Horiguchi H.A.Gee.Mee!!, Mr. Kyu Kyu/Toyonaka Dolphin/Naoki Tanizaki and Ryo "Jimmy" Saito)		 1 4 100
28 M3K
(Masaaki Mochizuki, Susumu Mochizuki and Mochizuki Jr.)		 1 3 99
29 World-1 International
(Naruki Doi, Rich Swann and Shachihoko Boy)		 1 1 94
30 Dia.Hearts
(Big R Shimizu, Dragon Kid and Masaaki Mochizuki)		 1 3 91
31 Millennials
(Eita, T-Hawk and U-T)		 1 1 90
32 R.E.D.
(Eita, Kaito Ishida and H.Y.O)		 2 2 86
33 Dragon Kid, Punch Tominaga and Yamato 1 2 79
34 Real Hazard
(Gamma, Yasushi Kanda and Yamato)		 1 2 78
35 World-1 International
(Masato Yoshino, Naruki Doi and Pac)		 1 5 77
Jimmyz
(Genki Horiguchi H.A.Gee.Mee!!, Jimmy Kagetora and Jimmy Susumu)		 1 2 77
37 Junction Three
(Gamma, Masato Yoshino and Yamato)		 1 2 76
38 R.E.D.
(Kazma Sakamoto, Kento Kobune/SB KENTo and Takashi Yoshida)		 1 2 71
39 Jimmyz
(Genki Horiguchi H.A.Gee.Mee!!, Jimmy Susumu and Ryo "Jimmy" Saito)		 1 1 70
Los Perros del Mal de Japón
(Eita, Nosawa Rongai and Kotaro Suzuki)		 2 2 70
41 Jimmyz
(Jimmy Kanda, Jimmy Susumu and Ryo "Jimmy" Saito)		 1 0 69
42 Mad Blankey
(Akira Tozawa, BxB Hulk and Naoki Tanisaki)		 1 2 63
43 Z-Brats
(Ishin, Kai and Yoshiki Kato)		 1 3 62
Naoki Tanizaki, Takuya Sugawara and Yasushi Kanda 1 1 62
45 Gold Class
(Naruki Doi, Kaito Ishida and Kota Minoura)		 1 0 61
46 Mad Blankey
(BxB Hulk, Cyber Kong and Yamato)		 1 1 60
47 KAMIKAZE
(Dragon Kid, Shingo Takagi and Taku Iwasa)		 1 2 59
48 Jimmyz
(Jimmy Susumu, Mr. Kyu Kyu/Naoki Tanizaki Toyonaka/Dolphin and Ryo "Jimmy" Saito)		 1 3 55
Gold Class
(Naruki Doi, Kota Minoura and Minorita)		 1 0 55
R.E.D.
(Diamante, H.Y.O. and Takashi Yoshida)		 1 0 55
51 Warriors-5
(Cima, Gamma and Kagetora)		 1 1 53
52 Tribe Vanguard
(BxB Hulk, Kzy and Yamato)		 1 0 50
53 Muscle Outlaw'z
(Magnitude Kishiwada, Masato Yoshino and Naruki Doi)		 1 0 49
54 Real Hazard
(Gamma, Shingo Takagi and Yamato)		 1 1 45
55 R.E.D.
(Diamante, Kazma Sakamoto and Takashi Yoshida)		 1 1 43
Natural Vibes
(Kzy, Big Boss Shimizu and Jacky "Funky" Kamei)		 1 0 43
57 BxB Hulk, Cima and Jack Evans 1 0 41
58 Typhoon
(Cima, Ryo Saito and Susumu Yokosuka)		 2 2 40
59 MASQUERADE
(Jason Lee, Kota Minoura and Shun Skywalker)		 1 0 28
60 Kaettekita Veteran-gun
(Gamma, HUB and Magnitude Kishiwada)		 1 1 27
61 Pos.Hearts
(BxB Hulk, Anthony W. Mori and Super Shisa)		 1 0 26
62 Jimmyz
(Jimmy Kanda, Jimmy Susumu and Mr. Kyu Kyu/Naoki Tanizaki/Toyonaka Dolphin)		 1 1 24
63 Team Toryumon
(Dragon Kid, Kenichiro Arai and Ryo Saito)		 1 0 21
64 Oretachi Veteran-gun
(Dragon Kid, K-Ness and Masaaki Mochizuki)		 1 0 19
65 Millennials
(Eita, Flamita and T-Hawk)		 1 0 17
66 Momo No Seishun Tag
(Daisuke Harada, Atsushi Kotoge and Yo-Hey)		 1 0 15
VerserK
(Cyber Kong, Shingo Takagi and T-Hawk)		 1 0 15
68 Tozawajuku
(Kenichiro Arai, Taku Iwasa and Shinobu)		 1 0 14
69 Natural Vibes
(Kzy, U-T and Jacky "Funky" Kamei)		 1 0 13
70 M2K
(Masaaki Mochizuki, Jimmy Susumu and K-Ness)		 1 0 11
71 Deep Drunkers
(Kzy, Takuya Sugawara and Yasushi Kanda)		 1 0 8
72 Blood Generation
(Cima, Don Fujii and Naruki Doi)		 1 1 6
Muscle Outlaw'z
(Naruki Doi, Gamma and Magnitude Kishiwada)		 1 0 6
World-1 International
(Masato Yoshino, Naruki Doi and Shachihoko Boy)		 1 0 6
75 World-1
(Naoki Tanizaki, Naruki Doi and Pac)		 1 0 4
76 Stinger
(Yoshinari Ogawa, Seiki Yoshioka and Yuya Susumu)		 1 0 1

By wrestler[edit]

Record fifteen-time champion, Naruki Doi.
Rank Wrestler No. of
reigns 		Combined
defenses 		Combined
days
1 Yossino/Masato Yoshino 11 22 1,283
2 Genki Horiguchi H.A.Gee.Mee!!/Genki Horiguchi 13 18 1,158
3 Naruki Doi 15 19 952
4 Cima 11 17 910
5 Gamma/Strong Machine G 13 19 843
6 Cyber Kong/Takashi Yoshida 10 13 839
7 Don Fujii/Strong Machine F 7 18 814
8 Jimmy Susumu/Susumu Yokosuka/Susumu Mochizuki 11 18 788
9 Ryo "Jimmy" Saito/Ryo Saito 13 14 762
10 Masaaki Mochizuki 7 15 731
11 Kzy 8 12 713
12 Jimmy Kanda/Yasushi Kanda 9 10 686
13 BxB Hulk 9 10 629
14 Dragon Kid 9 14 581
15 Magnitude Kishiwada 5 7 541
16 T-Hawk 5 8 459
17 Ben-K 3 5 426
18 Yamato 6 8 388
19 Shingo Takagi 6 6 387
20 Mr. Kyu Kyu/Naoki Tanizaki/Toyonaka Dolphin 6 12 384
21 Strong Machine J 2 4 362
22 Dragon Dia 2 3 343
23 Akira Tozawa 2 7 336
24 Kazma Sakamoto 3 6 324
25 Jason Lee 3 4 300
26 Eita 6 5 263
27 Kota Minoura 4 3 262
28 Big R Shimizu 3 4 237
29 Pac 3 7 210
30 Akebono 1 3 203
31 K-Ness 3 3 198
32 Kai † 3 5 191+
Ishin Iihashi/Ishin † 3 5 191+
34 Shun Skywalker † 3 2 156+
35 Kaito Ishida 3 2 147
36 H.Y.O 3 2 142
37 Ricochet 1 5 140
38 La Estrella 1 2 139
39 Anthony W. Mori 2 2 134
40 Kagetora/Jimmy Kagetora 2 3 130
41 El Lindaman 1 1 125
42 Milano Collection AT 1 2 108
43 U-T 2 1 103
44 Shachihoko Boy 2 1 100
45 Mochizuki Jr. 1 3 99
46 Diamante 2 1 98
47 Rich Swann 1 1 94
48 Punch Tominaga 1 2 79
49 Taku Iwasa 2 2 73
50 Kento Kobune/SB KENTo 1 2 71
51 Takuya Sugawara 2 2 70
Nosawa Rongai 2 2 70
Kotaro Suzuki 2 2 70
54 Yoshiki Kato 1 3 62
55 Jacky "Funky" Kamei 2 0 56
56 Minorita 1 0 55
57 Jack Evans 1 0 41
58 Kenichiro Arai 2 0 35
59 HUB 1 1 27
60 Super Shisa 1 0 26
61 Flamita 1 0 17
62 Atsushi Kotoge 1 0 15
Daisuke Harada 1 0 15
Yo-Hey 1 0 15
65 Shinobu 1 0 14
66 Yoshinari Ogawa 1 0 1
Seiki Yoshioka 1 0 1
Yuya Susumu 1 0 1

See also[edit]

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