
The New Beginning (2012) was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW). The event took place on February 12, 2012, in Osaka, Osaka, at the Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium. The event featured eight matches, four of which were contested for championships. It was the third event under the New Beginning name, and the first major event held by NJPW after the promotion had been sold to Bushiroad.

as Hiroshi Tanahashi

as Kazuchika Okada

as Shinsuke Nakamura

as Tetsuya Naito

as Masato Tanaka

as Hirooki Goto

as Hiroyoshi Tenzan

as Satoshi Kojima

as Giant Bernard

as Karl Anderson

as Wataru Inoue

as Yuji Nagata

as KUSHIDA

as Tiger Mask

as Togi Makabe

as Lance Archer

as Minoru Suzuki

as Taichi

as TAKA Michinoku

as Yoshihiro Takayama

as Prince Devitt

as Ryusuke Taguchi

as Davey Richards

as Rocky Romero

as Captain New Japan

as Jushin Thunder Liger

as Tama Tonga

as Takashi Iizuka

as Tomohiro Ishii

as Toru Yano

as King Fale

as Tomoaki Honma

as YOSHI-HASHI

as Yujiro Takahashi