World of Joshi
Rob Goodwin & independent wrestling’s Matt Turner are here every Friday to review the goings on in the top Joshi company in Japan - World Wonder Ring Stardom! Join the lads as they talk about the shows and the news surrounding one of the fastest rising companies in Japan!
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Rob and Matt are joined by the delightful Nightshade as she returns from an incredibly successful run in Japan to chat everything from her becoming the AAAW Tag Team Champions alongside Nyla Rose, challenging Miku Aono for the Marigold World Championship and fighting Miyu Yamashita, to Korakuen Hall vending machines, incredible food and who the funniest in the Marvelous dojo is!
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We've got a loaded show this week as we talk about Natsupoi announcing her retirement, the Artist of Stardom titles on AEW television and review three shows; TJPW's big Summer Sun Princess, the first night of their Tokyo Princess Cup and Sendai Girls' 20th Anniversary show!
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Rob and Matt are back once more to chat the happenings in the world of Dream Star Fighting Marigold!
They review the shows from Shinjuku FACE and 176BOX, chat the phantom missing show from Okayama - which has now subsequently appeared - the card for Summer Destiny 2026, the return of Victoria Yuzuki, Sareee and Miku Aono, their winners of the Dream Star Grand Prix, a deep dive into Rob's injuries, Matt's national TV appearance and ...
Matt and Rob are back to chat the opening three nights of this year's 5Star Grand Prix!
They chat about the merits and pitfalls of the Triangle of Madness, Syuri vs. Natsupoi in an instant classic, DREAM TRINE's reaction to losing the belts, big match Koguma, MVP Rina Yamashita and so much more as the biggest tournament in joshi gets underway!
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This week, Matt and Andy review Sendai Girls' Senjo The Biggest 2026 show featuring two absolute can't miss matches in Red Energy defending the Sendai Girls Tag Titles against Bob Bob Momo Banana, and VENY challenging Chihiro Hashimoto for The Sendai Girls World Title!
We also have Matt's Women of Honor watch, discussion around Triangle of Madness challenging for the Artists of Stardom titles and much more!
Let’s Talk Joshi!
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Rob and Matt are back for their second episode in a week to run through the final two shows before the 5Star Grand Prix!
They talk a great Korakuen main-event, Triangle of Madness invading Stardom, Made in Ja-Poi, Matt's exploits in Spark Joshi, Syuri in SENJO, AZM chugging a beer, our 5Star Grand Prix predictions contest and so much more!
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Tokyo Joshi Pro-Wrestling will run their Summer Sun Princess '26 show live on July 18th exclusively on WRESTLEUNIVERSE. The card is stacked, with Miyu Yamashita looking to make history by becoming a five-time Princess of Princess Champion against Yuki Arai, and the DayDream team of Rika Tatsumi and Miu Watanabe putting their Princess Tag Team Championships on the line against Kyōraku Kyōmei.
Elsewhere on the card, Suzume defends he...
Matt and Andy are joined by Andy Zike, host of the Tokyo Joshi Pod, to preview the whole card for TJPW's upcoming Summer Sun Princess 2026 event, main-evented by Yuki Arai defending her Princess of Princess Title against Miyu Yamashita!
They give their predictions for each match as well as looking ahead to possible feuds and title matches to come after!
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...IT'S TIME FOR OUR FAVOURITE EPISODE OF THE YEAR!
In one of our longest episodes EVER, we go through absolutely everything you need to know - and even some stuff you don't - about this year's 5Star Grand Prix tournament.
From stats and numbers, to a full breakdown of the calendar, every competitor and our own individual predictions, this is the go-to primer for this year's tournament.
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With not a whole lot happening in the world of joshi this week, the boys only have one show to review from Tokyo Joshi Pro; Ready to Explode from the 4th of July.
On top of this, the lads also preview Sendai Girls' 'The Biggest' ahead of next weekend, and Matt provides his weekly Women of Honor segment!
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With Rob away on vacation, Matt flies solo to review the shows from July 4th and 5th, including a must-see match that is available for FREE on Marigold’s YouTube channel with Miku Aono taking on Komomo Minami!
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Unbelievably, Rob's internet might actually be fixed, and he and Matt celebrate by chatting about two really enjoyable shows.
They also talk Xena's blistering performances - and chops, the preliminary beginnings of the 5Star Grand Prix, Matt's television debut, the upcoming Korakuen, H.A.T.E Wolfpac causing mass destruction and so much more!
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NB: We apologise for the sound of Andy's fans, we know it makes the audio a little bit difficult to hear, but we cannot stress to you how hot this poor man was!
There's only one show that we review fully this week, but there's still a lot to talk about! Matt and Andy talk about Mercedes Mone vs. Maya World and Thekla vs. Starlight Kid from AEW Forbidden Door, Ring of Honor and NXT matches, as well as a full review of TJPW's Next Do...
With Rob's internet well and truly giving up this week, and at the second time of asking, Rob and Matt have to Frankenstein an episode to review the latest four shows of Stardom's year, including Suzu Suzuki's first Red Belt defence and the workhorse champ Ranna Yagami making her sixth defence of her Future title.
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Tokyo Joshi Pro-Wrestling will run their Summer Sun Princess '26 show live on July 18th exclusively on WRESTLEUNIVERSE. The card is stacked, with Wakana Uehara looking to dethrone International Princess Champion Suzume, and the DayDream team of Rika Tatsumi and Miu Watanabe putting their Princess Tag Team Championships on the line against Kyōraku Kyōmei.
The main-event of the show will see Miyu Yamashita vying to become an unpreced...
Matt and Rob are back for an uncharacteristically short episode to review Marigold's latest foray into 176BOX Osaka on the 27th June.
They also chat the return of baseball jerseys, another great Nao Ishikawa match, the merits of a Komomo Crimson Red Belt challenge, a disastrous Tenable, the Marigold debut of Aleah James and more!
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On this week's show, Matt and Andy talk a little about Stardom's THE CONVERSION show with new champion Suzu Suzuki before reviewing Ring of Honor's Global Wars, which featured Takumi Iroha, Maika and Syuri!
They also review TJPW's Next Door in Nagoya from the 21st June, and Sendai Girls' show in ShinKiba 1st RING from the 20th!
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PLEASE NOTE: Rob's internet is on the blink so there is the odd pause in the video as it reboots - it is coping worse than he is with the heat - so we can only apologise!
Rob and Matt are back to chat some Marigold goodness, as they talk about an enjoyable Korakuen Hall show and a diamond in the rough in the show from Yamanashi.
They also chat main-event Nagisa, Mayu's excellent merch, Matt's refusal to see Chi Chi in Vancouver, Ni...
Rob and Matt are back to chat THE CONVERSION 2026 - but was it the landscape-altering PPV that was teased?
They chat a new World of Stardom Champion, the exciting 5Star Grand Prix announcements, Poi vs. Syuri, a generational screwjob, no 5Star SaoriPoi, a Red Belt match at Korakuen, Queen's Quest lore and so much more!
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On this week's show, Matt and Andy review two shows from the same day, June 13th 2026.
First is TJPW's Next Door in Yokohama, featuring the main-event of Yuki Arai, Yuki Aino & Haru Kazashiro against the trio of Miyu Yamashita, Sakura Hattori & Kira Summer. This is then followed by a review of SENJO's newest show in Sendai PIT, featuring the Sendai Girls Tag Titles on the line as Ryo Mizunami & Manami defend against Red...
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