New Japan Pro-Wrestling has officially announced the full schedule for G1 Climax 36, with the annual tournament beginning on July 11 at the NOW Arena in Hoffman Estates, Illinois — marking the opening day in the United States — and concluding with finals weekend on August 15 and 16 at Ryogoku Sumo Hall in Tokyo.
The tournament travels across Japan throughout July and August, visiting Sapporo, Sendai, Nagaoka, Tokyo, Osaka, Takamatsu, Hiroshima, Fukuoka, Yokohama, and multiple other venues before the final two days at the iconic Ryogoku Sumo Hall.
Full NJPW G1 Climax 36 Tournament Schedule From July 11 Through August 16
Opening Day July 11 — NOW Arena, Hoffman Estates, Illinois, USA. Days 2 and 3 — July 18 and 19, Hokkai Kita Yell, Sapporo. Day 4 — July 21, Sendai Sun Plaza Hall. Day 5 — July 22, Aore Nagaoka. Days 6 and 7 — July 25 and 26, Ebara Wave Arena Ota, Tokyo. Day 8 — July 29, Yamato Arena, Osaka. Day 9 — July 31, Takamatsu City Gymnasium. Day 10 — August 1, Sun Plaza Hall, Hiroshima. Day 11 — August 2, International Center, Fukuoka. Day 12 — August 6, Korakuen Hall, Tokyo. Day 13 — August 8, Yokohama Budokan. Day 14 — August 9, G Messe, Gunma. Day 15 — August 11, Nisho Highway Arena, Tsu City. Day 16 — August 12, Act City Hamamatsu. Day 17 — August 13, Korakuen Hall, Tokyo. Finals Weekend — August 15 and 16, Ryogoku Sumo Hall, Tokyo.