World Tag Team Championship (AJPW)

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No. Champion Championship change Reign statistics Notes Ref. Date Event Location Reign Days Defenses 1 Gorin Konbi
(Jumbo Tsuruta and Yoshiaki Yatsu) June 10, 1988 House show Tokyo, Japan 1 49 0 Tsuruta and Yatsu, the PWF Tag Team Champions, defeated NWA International champions The Road Warriors to unify the titles. [1][2] 2 Fuchin Gyorai
(Terry Gordy and Stan Hansen) July 29, 1988 House show Takasaki, Japan 1 2 0 [3][4] 3 Gorin Konbi
(Jumbo Tsuruta and Yoshiaki Yatsu) July 31, 1988 House show Hakodate, Japan 2 29 0 [3][5] 4 Ryugenhou
(Ashura Hara and Genichiro Tenryu) August 29, 1988 House show Tokyo, Japan 1 1 0 [3] 5 Gorin Konbi
(Jumbo Tsuruta and Yoshiaki Yatsu) August 30, 1988 House show Osaka, Japan 3 81 0 [3] — Vacated November 19, 1988 — — — — — Vacated so the title could be decided in the World’s Strongest Tag Determination League. [1] 6 Fuchin Gyorai
(Terry Gordy and Stan Hansen) December 16, 1988 House show Tokyo, Japan 2 51 0 Won the World’s Strongest Tag Determination League. [3] 7 Gorin Konbi
(Jumbo Tsuruta and Yoshiaki Yatsu) February 2, 1989 House show Kansas City, Missouri, United States 4 159 8 Won the titles at a World Wrestling Alliance card. [1] 8 Ryukanhou
(Stan Hansen (3) and Genichiro Tenryu (2)) July 11, 1989 House show Sapporo, Japan 1 11 0 [3] 9 Gorin Konbi
(Jumbo Tsuruta and Yoshiaki Yatsu) July 22, 1989 House show Kanazawa, Japan 5 90 1 [3] 10 Ryukanhou
(Stan Hansen (4) and Genichiro Tenryu (3)) October 20, 1989 House show Tokyo, Japan 2 40 0 [3] — Vacated November 29, 1989 — — — — — Vacated so the title could be decided in the World’s Strongest Tag Determination League. [1] 11 Ryukanhou
(Stan Hansen (5) and Genichiro Tenryu (4)) December 6, 1989 House show Tokyo, Japan 3 90 0 Won the World’s Strongest Tag Determination League. [3] 12 Satsujin Gyorai
(Terry Gordy (3) and Steve Williams) March 6, 1990 House show Tokyo, Japan 1 135 1 [3] 13 The Great Kabuki and Jumbo Tsuruta (6) July 19, 1990 House show Takefu, Japan 1 8 0 [3] — Vacated July 30, 1990 — — — — — Vacated due to Kabuki leaving AJPW for SWS. [1] 14 Satsujin Gyorai
(Terry Gordy (4) and Steve Williams (2)) December 7, 1990 House show Tokyo, Japan 2 132 2 Won the World’s Strongest Tag Determination League. [3] 15 Stan Hansen (6) and Danny Spivey April 18, 1991 House show Tokyo, Japan 1 79 2 [3] 16 Satsujin Gyorai
(Terry Gordy (5) and Steve Williams (3)) July 6, 1991 House show Yokosuka, Japan 3 18 0 [3] 17 Toshiaki Kawada and Mitsuharu Misawa July 24, 1991 House show Kanazawa, Japan 1 135 1 [3] — Vacated December 6, 1991 — — — — — Vacated so the title could be decided in the World’s Strongest Tag Determination League. [1] 18 Satsujin Gyorai
(Terry Gordy (6) and Steve Williams (4)) December 6, 1991 House show Tokyo, Japan 4 89 0 Won the World’s Strongest Tag Determination League. [3] 19 Akira Taue and Jumbo Tsuruta (7) March 4, 1992 House show Tokyo, Japan 1 254 2 [3][6] — Vacated November 13, 1992 — — — — — Vacated so the title could be decided in the World’s Strongest Tag Determination League. [1] 20 Toshiaki Kawada and Mitsuharu Misawa December 4, 1992 House show Tokyo, Japan 2 57 0 Won the World’s Strongest Tag Determination League. [3] 21 Satsujin Gyorai
(Terry Gordy (7) and Steve Williams (5)) January 30, 1993 House show Chiba, Japan 5 110 0 [3] 22 The Holy Demon Army
(Toshiaki Kawada (3) and Akira Taue (2)) May 20, 1993 House show Sapporo, Japan 1 106 2 [3] 23 Ted DiBiase and Stan Hansen (7) September 3, 1993 House show Tokyo, Japan 1 71 1 [3][7] — Vacated November 13, 1993 — — — — — Vacated so the title could be decided in the World’s Strongest Tag Determination League. [1] 24 Kenta Kobashi and Mitsuharu Misawa (3) December 3, 1993 House show Tokyo, Japan 1 351 2 Won the World’s Strongest Tag Determination League. [3] — Vacated November 19, 1994 — — — — — Vacated so the title could be decided in the World’s Strongest Tag Determination League. [1] 25 Kenta Kobashi and Mitsuharu Misawa (4) December 10, 1994 House show Tokyo, Japan 2 181 2 Won the World’s Strongest Tag Determination League. [3] 26 The Holy Demon Army
(Toshiaki Kawada (4) and Akira Taue (3)) June 9, 1995 House show Tokyo, Japan 2 229 2 [3] 27 Gary Albright and Stan Hansen (8) January 24, 1996 House show Matsumoto, Japan 1 27 0 [3][8] 28 The Holy Demon Army
(Toshiaki Kawada (5) and Akira Taue (4)) February 20, 1996 House show Morioka, Japan 3 93 1 [3] 29 Jun Akiyama and Mitsuharu Misawa (5) May 23, 1996 House show Sapporo, Japan 1 105 2 [3][9] 30 Johnny Ace and Steve Williams (6) September 5, 1996 House show Tokyo, Japan 1 134 1 [3][10] 31 The Holy Demon Army
(Toshiaki Kawada (6)) and Akira Taue (5)) January 17, 1997 House show Matsumoto, Japan 4 130 1 [3][11] 32 G.E.T.
(Johnny Ace (2) and Kenta Kobashi (3)) May 27, 1997 House show Sapporo, Japan 1 59 0 [3] 33 T.O.P.
(Gary Albright (2) and Steve Williams (7)) July 25, 1997 House show Tokyo, Japan 1 71 1 [3] 34 G.E.T.
(Johnny Ace (3) and Kenta Kobashi (4)) October 4, 1997 House show Nagoya, Japan 2 113 0 [3] 35 The Holy Demon Army
(Toshiaki Kawada (7) and Akira Taue (6)) January 25, 1998 House show Yokohama, Japan 5 347 4 [3] 36 Jun Akiyama (2) and Kenta Kobashi (5) January 7, 1999 New Year Giant Series tour. Hidaka, Japan 1 153 1 [12] 37 Johnny Ace (4) and Bart Gunn June 9, 1999 Super Power Series tour. Sendai, Japan 1 44 0 [13] 38 No Fear
(Takao Omori and Yoshihiro Takayama) July 23, 1999 Summer Action Series tour. Tokyo, Japan 1 33 0 Also held the All Asia Tag Team Championship. [14] 39 Mitsuharu Misawa (6) and Yoshinari Ogawa August 25, 1999 Summer Action Series II tour Hiroshima, Japan 1 59 0 This was also for Omori and Takayama’s All Asia title. [15] 40 Jun Akiyama (3) and Kenta Kobashi (6) October 23, 1999 October Giant Series tour. Nagoya, Japan 2 120 2 [16] 41 Vader and Steve Williams (8) February 20, 2000 Excite Series tour. Kobe, Japan 1 58 0 [17] — Vacated April 7, 2000 — — — — — Vacated due to Vader fracturing his left arm. [3] 42 The Holy Demon Army
(Toshiaki Kawada (8)) and Akira Taue (7)) June 9, 2000 Super Power Series tour Tokyo, Japan 6 7 0 Defeated Takao Omori and Yoshihiro Takayama in a tournament final. [18] — Vacated June 16, 2000 — — — — — Vacated due to Taue and several others leaving AJPW to form Pro Wrestling Noah. [3] 43 Taiyō Kea and Johnny Smith January 14, 2001 New Year Giant Series tour Tokyo, Japan 1 191 3 Defeated Masanobu Fuchi and Toshiaki Kawada. [19] 44 Yoji Anjo and Genichiro Tenryu (5) July 14, 2001 Summer Action Series tour. Tokyo, Japan 1 100 2 [20] 45 Taiyō Kea (2) and Keiji Mutoh October 22, 2001 October Giant Series tour. Niigata, Japan 1 268 2 During this reign Taiyō Kea and Keiji Mutoh won the IWGP Tag Team Championship in a Winner takes all match where the AJPW Tag Team Championship was also on the line. [21] 46 KroniK
(Brian Adams and Bryan Clark) July 17, 2002 Summer Action Series tour. Osaka, Japan 1 85 1 [22][23] — Vacated October 10, 2002 — — — — — Vacated due to Adams becoming a professional boxer. [1] 47 Taiyō Kea (3) and Satoshi Kojima December 6, 2002 N/A Tokyo, Japan 1 153 0 Won the World’s Strongest Tag Determination League. [3] — Vacated May 8, 2003 — — — — — Vacated due to inactivity. [1] 48 Arashi and Keiji Mutoh (2) June 8, 2003 Super Power Series tour Yokohama, Japan 1 224 4 Defeated Satoshi Kojima and Jimmy Yang in a tournament final. [24][25] 49 Kojikaz
(Kaz Hayashi and Satoshi Kojima (2)) January 18, 2004 New Year Giant Series tour. Osaka, Japan 1 146 1 [26][27][28] 50 Kendo Kashin and Yuji Nagata June 12, 2004 Crossover tour. Nagoya, Japan 1 188 0 [29] — Vacated December 12, 2004 — — — — — Vacated due to inactivity. [1] 51 Jamal and Taiyō Kea (4) January 16, 2005 New Year Shining Series tour Osaka, Japan 1 323 3 Defeated Hiroshi Tanahashi and Yutaka Yoshie. [30] — Vacated December 5, 2005 — — — — — Vacated due to Jamal leaving AJPW for WWE. [31] 52 Toshiaki Kawada (9) and Taiyō Kea (5) February 17, 2007 Pro Wrestling Love in Ryogoku vol. 2 Tokyo, Japan 1 190 1 Defeated RO’Z and Suwama. [32] 53 Voodoo Murders
(Satoshi Kojima (3) and Taru) August 26, 2007 Pro Wrestling Love in Ryogoku vol. 3 Tokyo, Japan 1 130 0 [33] 54 Joe Doering and Keiji Mutoh (3) January 3, 2008 New Year Shining Series tour. Tokyo, Japan 1 177 1 [34] 55 Taiyō Kea (6) and Minoru Suzuki June 28, 2008 Crossover tour. Osaka, Japan 1 554 4 56 Masakatsu Funaki and Keiji Mutoh (4) January 3, 2010 New Year Shining Series tour. Tokyo, Japan 1 65 0 — Vacated March 9, 2010 — — — — — Vacated due to Mutoh suffering a knee injury which required surgery. [1] 57 Taiyō Kea (7) and Akebono July 4, 2010 Crossover tour 2010 Osaka, Japan 1 217 3 Defeated Suwama and Ryota Hama. 58 Voodoo Murders
(Joe Doering (2) and Kono) February 6, 2011 Excite Series 2011 Tokyo, Japan 1 117 1 — Vacated June 3, 2011 — — — — — Vacated after AJPW suspended Kono. [1] 59 The Great Muta (5) and Kenso June 19, 2011 Pro-Wrestling Love In Ryogoku Vol. 12 Tokyo, Japan 1 126 1 Defeated Akebono and Ryota Hama for the vacant titles. [35] 60 The Black Family
(Dark Cuervo and Dark Ozz) October 23, 2011 Pro-Wrestling Love In Ryogoku Vol. 13 Tokyo, Japan 1 149 2 61 Get Wild
(Manabu Soya and Takao Omori (2)) March 20, 2012 Pro-Wrestling Love In Ryogoku Vol. 14 Tokyo, Japan 1 61 0 62 Joe Doering (3) and Seiya Sanada May 20, 2012 AJPW 40th Anniversary Year Rise Up Tour 2012 Fukuoka, Japan 1 28 0 63 Get Wild
(Manabu Soya (2) and Takao Omori (3)) June 17, 2012 AJPW 40th Anniversary Year Cross Over 2012 Tokyo, Japan 2 135 3 — Vacated October 30, 2012 — Tokyo, Japan — — — Vacated so the title could be decided in the 2012 World’s Strongest Tag Determination League. [3] 64 Get Wild
(Manabu Soya (3) and Takao Omori (4)) November 30, 2012 BJW Big Japan Death Vegas 2012 Tokyo, Japan 3 107 2 Won the World’s Strongest Tag Determination League, defeating Joe Doering and Suwama in the finals. 65 Burning
(Go Shiozaki and Jun Akiyama (4)) March 17, 2013 Pro-Wrestling Love In Ryogoku 2013 ~ Basic & Dynamic Tokyo, Japan 1 219 3 66 Evolution
(Suwama and Joe Doering (4)) October 22, 2013 AJPW Anniversary Tour 2013 Niigata, Japan 1 249 4 67 Wild Burning
(Jun Akiyama (5) and Takao Omori (5)) June 28, 2014 AJPW Dynamite Series 2014 Sapporo, Japan 1 117 3 — Vacated October 23, 2014 — Tokyo, Japan — — — Vacated so the title could be decided in the 2014 World’s Strongest Tag Determination League. [3] 68 Wild Burning
(Jun Akiyama (6) and Takao Omori (6)) December 6, 2014 AJPW Real World Tag League 2014 Tokyo, Japan 2 106 2 Won the World’s Strongest Tag Determination League, defeating Go Shiozaki and Kento Miyahara in the finals. 69 Akebono (2) and Yutaka Yoshie March 22, 2015 AJPW Dream Power Series 2015 Fukuoka, Japan 1 45 0 70 Xceed
(Go Shiozaki (2) and Kento Miyahara) May 6, 2015 AJPW Super Power Series 2015 Tokyo, Japan 1 145 3 — Vacated September 28, 2015 — — — — — Vacated due to Shiozaki resigning from AJPW. [36] 71 The Big Guns
(Bodyguard and Zeus) December 23, 2015 Wrestle Dream Osaka, Japan 1 175 2 Defeated Jun Akiyama and Takao Omori to win the vacant title. 72 Daisuke Sekimoto and Yuji Okabayashi June 15, 2016 2016 Dynamite Series Tokyo, Japan 1 165 4 73 The Big Guns
(Bodyguard and Zeus) November 27, 2016 Zen Nihon Puroresu in Ryōgoku Kokugikan Tokyo, Japan 2 175 4 74 Kai and Kengo Mashimo May 21, 2017 2017 Super Power Series Tokyo, Japan 1 21 0 75 The Big Guns
(Bodyguard and Zeus) June 11, 2017 2017 Dynamite Series Tokyo, Japan 3 36 1 76 Nextream
(Jake Lee and Naoya Nomura) July 17, 2017 2017 Summer Action Series Tokyo, Japan 1 15 1 — Vacated August 1, 2017 — — — — — Vacated due to Lee being sidelined with a knee injury. [37] 77 Daisuke Sekimoto and Yuji Okabayashi August 27, 2017 2017 Summer Explosion Tokyo, Japan 2 50 0 Defeated Kai and Naoya Nomura to win the vacant title. — Vacated October 16, 2017 — — — — — Vacated due to Okabayashi suffering a shoulder injury. [38] 78 Wild Burning
(Jun Akiyama (7) and Takao Omori (7)) October 21, 2017 Jun Akiyama and Takao Omori Debut 25th Anniversary Show Yokohama, Japan 3 74 0 Defeated Daisuke Sekimoto and Ryuji Ito to win the vacant title. 79 Suwama (2) and Shuji Ishikawa January 3, 2018 New Year Giant Series Tokyo, Japan 1 31 0 80 Kento Miyahara (2) and Yoshitatsu February 3, 2018 Yokohama Twilight Blues Special 2018 Yokohama, Japan 1 22 0 81 The Big Guns
(Bodyguard and Zeus) February 25, 2018 2018 Excite Series Osaka, Japan 4 28 0 82 Dylan James and Ryoji Sai March 25, 2018 2018 Power Dream Series Saitama, Japan 1 97 1 83 Violent Giants
(Suwama (3) and Shuji Ishikawa (2)) June 30, 2018 2018 Dynamite Series Sapporo, Japan 2 197 4 84 Strong BJ
(Daisuke Sekimoto and Yuji Okabayashi) January 13, 2019 BJW To Was Gat Early Tokyo, Japan 3 65 1 Won the titles at a Big Japan Pro Wrestling show. 85 Violent Giants
(Suwama (4) and Shuji Ishikawa (3)) March 19, 2019 2019 Dream Power Series Tokyo, Japan 3 168 3 86 Zeus (5) and Ryoji Sai (2) September 3, 2019 2019 Summer Explosion Tokyo, Japan 1 121 1 87 Violent Giants
(Suwama (5) and Shuji Ishikawa (4)) January 2, 2020 AJPW New Year Wars 2020 Tokyo, Japan 4 366 5 88 NEXTREAM
(Kento Miyahara (3) and Yuma Aoyagi) January 2, 2021 AJPW New Year Wars 2021 Tokyo, Japan 1 248 4 89 Runaway Suplex
(Shotaro Ashino and Suwama (6)) September 7, 2021 AJPW Super Deluxe Series Tokyo, Japan 1 249 3 [39] 90 Twin Towers
(Shuji Ishikawa (5) and Kohei Sato) May 14, 2022 AJPW Super Power Series Sapporo, Japan 1 36 1 [40] 91 Gungnir of Anarchy
(Shotaro Ashino (2) and Ryuki Honda) June 19, 2022 AJPW Champions Night 4: 50th Anniversary Tour Tokyo, Japan 1 126 4 [41] 92 Voodoo Murders
(Kono (2) and Suwama (7)) October 23, 2022 AJPW Raising An Army Memorial Series 2022 Osaka, Japan 1 71 0 [42] 93 Kento Miyahara (4) and Takuya Nomura January 2, 2023 AJPW New Year Giant Series 2023 Tokyo, Japan 1 20 0 [43] 94 Yuma Aoyagi (2) and Naoya Nomura (2) January 22, 2023 AJPW New Year Giant Series 2023 Tokyo, Japan 1 58 0 [44] 95 Kongo
(Kenoh and Manabu Soya (4)) March 21, 2023 AJPW Dream Series 2023 Tokyo, Japan 1 8+ 0 [45]
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