The opening night of New Japan Cup 2025 took place on March 8, 2025, at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan, marking the start of New Japan Pro-Wrestling's annual single-elimination tournament and featured four first-round matches.
as Gabe Kidd
as Ren Narita
as Chase Owens
as Ryohei Oiwa
as EVIL
as Yota Tsuji
as SANADA
as Yuya Uemura
as BUSHI
as Tetsuya Naito
as Callum Newman
as Francesco Akira
as El Desperado
as El Phantasmo
as Jado
as Great-O-Khan
as Jakob Austin Young
as Jeff Cobb
as Hirooki Goto
as Hiroshi Tanahashi
as Tomoaki Honma
as Toru Yano
as Hiroyoshi Tenzan
as Satoshi Kojima
as Tiger Mask
as Yuji Nagata
as Katsuya Murashima
as Daiki Nagai
