Created in 1985, the IWGP Tag Team Title is perhaps the top tag prize in wrestling. Initiated before the higher ranked IWGP Heavyweight Title, it has been fought over by top stars for many years. The original tournament final, which saw Tatsumi Fujinami pin Antonio Inoki, set the standard for what was to come. Below is a complete list of champions and defenses.

1. (12/12/85 @ Miyagi Sports Center) Tatsumi Fujinami & Kengo Kimura beat Antonio Inoki & Seiji Sakaguchi (31:53) when Fujinami used a Dragon suplex hold on Inoki (tournament final).
- (2/5/86 @ Osaka Castle Hall) Tatsumi Fujinami & Kengo Kimura beat Kerry Von Erich & Kevin Von Erich (15:46) when Kevin was counted out (1st defense).
- (3/21/86 @ Gifu Industrial Hall) Tatsumi Fujinami & Kengo Kimura beat Chris Adams & The Jackal (23:23) when Kimura pinned Adams (2nd defense).
- (5/30/86 @ Hiroshima Prefectural Gymnasium) Tatsumi Fujinami & Kengo Kimura beat Dick Murdoch & Masked Superstar (23:19) when Murdoch was counted out (3rd defense).
- (6/6/86 @ Nakajima Sports Center) Tatsumi Fujinami & Kengo Kimura beat Jimmy Snuka & The Wild Samoan (18:00) when Kimura pinned Samoan (4th defense).
- (7/25/86 @ Akita Prefectural Gymnasium) Tatsumi Fujinami & Kengo Kimura beat Mr. Pogo & Kendo Nagasaki (16:03) when Fujinami pinned Pogo (5th defense).

2. (8/5/86 @ Tokyo Ryogoku Kokugikan) Akira Maeda & Osamu Kido beat Tatsumi Fujinami & Kengo Kimura (13:52) when Kido used an inside cradle on Kimura.
- (8/29/86 @ Tokyo Korakuen Hall) Akira Maeda & Osamu Kido vs. Tatsumi Fujinami & Kengo Kimura went to a double countout (14:01) (1st defense).

3. (9/23/86 @ Tokyo Korakuen Hall) Tatsumi Fujinami & Kengo Kimura (2) beat Akira Maeda & Osamu Kido (15:18) when Kimura pinned Kido.
– Vacated on 2/5/87 when Fujinami and Kimura split up.

4. (3/20/87 @ Tokyo Korakuen Hall) Keiji Muto & Shiro Koshinaka beat Akira Maeda & Nobuhiko Takada (17:04) when Koshinaka used an inside cradle on Takada (tournament final).

5. (3/26/87 @ Osaka Castle Hall) Akira Maeda & Nobuhiko Takada beat Keiji Muto & Shiro Koshinaka (15:29) when Takada used a cross kneelock on Koshinaka.
- (5/25/87 @ Miyagi Sports Center) Akira Maeda & Nobuhiko Takada beat Yoshiaki Fujiwara & Kazuo Yamazaki (15:13) when Maeda used a chickenwing facelock on Yamazaki (1st defense).
- (8/2/87 @ Tokyo Ryogoku Kokugikan) Akira Maeda & Nobuhiko Takada beat Super Strong Machine & Kuniaki Kobayashi (17:21) when Takada used a backslide on Kobayashi (2nd defense).

6. (9/1/87 @ Fukuoka Sports Center) Yoshiaki Fujiwara & Kazuo Yamazaki beat Akira Maeda & Nobuhiko Takada (17:39) when Yamazaki used a German suplex hold on Takada.
- (10/1/87 @ Kawasaki City Gymnasium) Yoshiaki Fujiwara & Kazuo Yamazaki beat Super Strong Machine & Hiro Saito (15:16) when Fujiwara used a wakigatame on Hiro (1st defense).
- (12/27/87 @ Tokyo Ryogoku Kokugikan) Yoshiaki Fujiwara & Kazuo Yamazaki vs. Nobuhiko Takada & Osamu Kido went to a double countout (21:47) (2nd defense).

7. (1/18/88 @ Miyagi Sports Center) Tatsumi Fujinami & Kengo Kimura (3) beat Yoshiaki Fujiwara & Kazuo Yamazaki (11:27) when Kimura pinned Yamazaki.
- (2/7/88 @ Nakajima Sports Center) Tatsumi Fujinami & Kengo Kimura beat Riki Choshu & Super Strong Machine (14:49) when Fujinami used a Dragon sleeper on Machine (1st defense).
- (3/4/88 @ Nagasaki International Gymnasium) Tatsumi Fujinami & Kengo Kimura beat Riki Choshu & Masa Saito (17:52) when Choshu was DQ’d (2nd defense).
- (6/3/88 @ Kagoshima Prefectural Gymnasium) Tatsumi Fujinami & Kengo Kimura beat Yoshiaki Fujiwara & Seiji Sakaguchi (16:27) when Kimura pinned Fujiwara (3rd defense).

8. (6/10/88 @ Hiroshima Prefectural Gymnasium) Riki Choshu & Masa Saito beat Tatsumi Fujinami & Kengo Kimura (19:49) when Masa used a Prison Lock on Kimura.
- (6/23/88 @ Yokohama Bunka Gymnasium) Riki Choshu & Masa Saito beat Dick Murdoch & Adrian Adonis (12:24) when Choshu pinned Adonis (1st defense).
- (9/5/88 @ Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium) Riki Choshu & Masa Saito beat Tatsumi Fujinami & Shiro Koshinaka (21:33) when Choshu pinned Fujinami (2nd defense).
- (12/1/88 @ Kagoshima Prefectural Gymnasium) Riki Choshu & Masa Saito beat Kerry Von Erich & Kevin Von Erich (8:41) when Choshu pinned Kevin (3rd defense).
- (2/9/89 @ Nakajima Sports Center) Riki Choshu & Masa Saito beat Yoshiaki Fujiwara & Kengo Kimura (14:35) when Masa pinned Kimura (4th defense).

9. (3/16/89 @ Yokohama Bunka Gymnasium) Super Strong Machine & George Takano beat Riki Choshu & Masa Saito (19:20) when Masa was counted out.
- (5/25/89 @ Osaka Castle Hall) Super Strong Machine & George Takano beat Osamu Kido & Kengo Kimura (17:55) when Machine used a backslide on Kido (1st defense).

10. (7/13/89 @ Tokyo Ryogoku Kokugikan)Riki Choshu & Takayuki Iizuka beat Super Strong Machine & George Takano (16:08) when Choshu pinned Nakano.
- (8/5/89 @ Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium) Riki Choshu & Takayuki Iizuka beat Shinya Hashimoto & Akira Nogami (13:21) when Iizuka used a Blizzard suplex hold on Nogami (1st defense).

11. (9/20/89 @ Osaka Castle Hall) Masa Saito & Shinya Hashimoto beat Riki Choshu & Takayuki Iizuka (18:52) when Hashimoto pinned Iizuka.
- (1/31/90 @ Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium) Masa Saito & Shinya Hashimoto beat Big Van Vader & Great Kokina (12:58) when Masa pinned Kokina (1st defense).
- (3/19/90 @ Hiroshima Prefectural Gymnasium) Masa Saito & Shinya Hashimoto beat Scott Hall & Punisher Dice Morgan (16:57) when Hashimoto pinned Hall (2nd defense).
- (4/13/90 @ Tokyo Dome) Masa Saito & Shinya Hashimoto beat Riki Choshu & Masahiro Chono (13:00) when Masa used a backdrop suplex on Chono (3rd defense).

12. (4/27/90 @ Tokyo Bay NK Hall) Keiji Muto & Masahiro Chono beat Masa Saito & Shinya Hashimoto (16:02) when Muto used a moonsault press on Masa.
- (5/28/90 @ Osaka Castle Hall) Keiji Muto & Masahiro Chono beat Hiroshi Hase & Shiro Koshinaka (21:01) when Muto pinned Hase (1st defense).
- (7/19/90 @ Shizuoka Industrial Hall) Keiji Muto & Masahiro Chono beat The Wild Samoan & Great Kokina (12:54) when Muto used a Dragon sleeper on Samoan (2nd defense).
- (8/19/90 @ Tokyo Ryogoku Kokugikan) Keiji Muto & Masahiro Chono beat Mike Enos & Wayne Bloom (14:27) when Muto pinned Bloom (3rd defense).

13. (11/1/90 @ Tokyo Nippon Budokan) Hiroshi Hase & Kensuke Sasaki beat Keiji Muto & Masahiro Chono (16:56) when Hase used a Northern Light suplex hold on Muto.
- (12/11/90 @ Nagoya Rainbow Hall) Hiroshi Hase & Kensuke Sasaki beat Super Strong Machine & Tatsutoshi Goto (13:28) when Hase used a Northern Light suplex hold on Goto (1st defense).
- (12/13/90 @ Tokyo Ryogoku Kokugikan) Hiroshi Hase & Kensuke Sasaki beat Shiro Koshinaka & Takayuki Iizuka (21:11) when Sasaki pinned Iizuka (2nd defense).

14. (12/26/90 @ Hamamatsu Arena) Super Strong Machine & Hiro Saito beat Hiroshi Hase & Kensuke Sasaki (10:16) when Hiro pinned Hase.
- (1/16/91 @ Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium) Super Strong Machine & Hiro Saito beat Osamu Kido & Kengo Kimura (18:38) when Hiro used a German suplex hold on Kimura (1st defense).
- (2/5/91 @ Nakajima Sports Center) Super Strong Machine & Hiro Saito beat Hiroshi Hase & Kensuke Sasaki (19:00) when Machine pinned Sasaki (2nd defense).

15. (3/6/91 @ Nagasaki International Gymnasium) Hiroshi Hase & Kensuke Sasaki (2) beat Super Strong Machine & Hiro Saito (19:02) when Sasaki pinned Hiro.

16. (3/21/91 @ Tokyo Dome)Rick Steiner & Scott Steiner beat Hiroshi Hase & Kensuke Sasaki (12:56) when Scott used a Frankensteiner on Sasaki.
- (5/31/91 @ Osaka Castle Hall) Rick Steiner & Scott Steiner beat Hiroshi Hase & Kensuke Sasaki (16:48) when Scott used a Frankensteiner on Hase (1st defense).
- (7/13/91 @ Knoxville Civic Auditorium, USA) Rick Steiner & Scott Steiner beat Masahiro Chono & Hiroshi Hase (8:18) when Scott pinned Hase (2nd defense).

17. (11/5/91 @ Tokyo Nippon Budokan) Keiji Muto & Hiroshi Hase beat Scott Norton & Rick Steiner (17:53) when Hase used a Northern Light suplex hold on Steiner (decision match).
* Norton substituted for the injured Scott Steiner.
- (12/16/91 @ Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium) Keiji Muto & Hiroshi Hase beat Shinya Hashimoto & Scott Norton (19:49) when Muto pinned Hashimoto (1st defense).
- (2/10/92 @ Nagoya Rainbow Hall) Keiji Muto & Hiroshi Hase beat Scott Norton & Brad Armstrong (22:37) when Muto used a moonsault press on Armstrong (2nd defense).

18. (3/1/92 @ Yokohama Arena) Big Van Vader & Crusher Bam Bam Bigelow beat Keiji Muto & Hiroshi Hase (24:18) when Vader used a chokeslam on Muto.
- (3/9/92 @ Kyoto Prefectural Gymnasium) Big Van Vader & Crusher Bam Bam Bigelow beat Shinya Hashimoto & Masahiro Chono (28:08) when Bigelow pinned Chono (1st defense).
- (5/1/92 @ Chiba Port Arena) Big Van Vader & Crusher Bam Bam Bigelow beat Keiji Muto & Hiroshi Hase (20:40) when Vader used a chokeslam on Hase (2nd defense).

19. (6/26/92 @ Tokyo Nippon Budokan) Rick Steiner & Scott Steiner (2) beat Big Van Vader & Crusher Bam Bam Bigelow (16:24) when Rick pinned Bigelow.
- (8/15/92 @ Kobe World Hall) Rick Steiner & Scott Steiner beat Scott Norton & Crusher Bam Bam Bigelow (12:08) when Scott pinned Bigelow (1st defense).
- (8/16/92 @ Fukuoka International Center) Rick Steiner & Scott Steiner beat Shinya Hashimoto & Masahiro Chono (15:25) when Rick pinned Hashimoto (2nd defense).
- (9/23/92 @ Yokohama Arena) Rick Steiner & Scott Steiner beat Hiroshi Hase & Kensuke Sasaki (19:15) when Rick pinned Sasaki (3rd defense).

20. (11/22/92 @ Tokyo Ryogoku Kokugikan) Scott Norton & Tony Halme beat Rick Steiner & Scott Steiner (12:49) when Norton used a powerslam on Rick.

21. (12/14/92 @ Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium) Hawk Warrior & Power Warrior beat Scott Norton & Tony Halme (6:10) when Power pinned Halme after Hawk used a diving lariat.
- (1/4/93 @ Tokyo Dome) Hawk Warrior & Power Warrior vs. Rick Steiner & Scott Steiner went to a double countout (14:38) (1st defense).
- (2/16/93 @ Tokyo Ryogoku Kokugikan) Hawk Warrior & Power Warrior beat Tony Halme & Matthew Rambo (9:46) when Power pinned Rambo (2nd defense).
- (6/14/93 @ Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium) Hawk Warrior & Power Warrior beat Tony Halme & Bobby Eaton (6:09) when Power pinned Eaton (3rd defense).
- (7/13/93 @ Nakajima Sports Center) Hawk Warrior & Power Warrior beat Keiji Muto & Shinya Hashimoto (16:17) when Power pinned Muto (4th defense).

22. (8/5/93 @ Tokyo Ryogoku Kokugikan) Scott Norton & Hercules Hernandez beat Hawk Warrior & Power Warrior (13:36) when Norton pinned Hawk.
- (8/8/93 @ Tokyo Ryogoku Kokugikan) Scott Norton & Hercules Hernandez beat Hawk Warrior & Power Warrior (5:50) when Hawk was DQ’d (1st defense).
- (9/25/93 @ Okayama City Gymnasium) Scott Norton & Hercules Hernandez beat Keiji Muto & Hiroshi Hase (21:49) when Norton pinned Hase (2nd defense).
- (12/10/93 @ Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium) Scott Norton & Hercules Hernandez beat Brian Knobs & Jerry Saggs (12:53) when Norton pinned Saggs (3rd defense).

23. (1/4/94 @ Tokyo Dome) Hawk Warrior & Power Warrior (2) beat Scott Norton & Hercules Hernandez (12:47) when Power used an ipponzei on Hercules.
- (5/1/94 @ Fukuoka Dome) Hawk Warrior & Power Warrior beat Rick Steiner & Scott Steiner (15:27) when Hawk pinned Scott after the Double Impact (1st defense).
- (9/27/94 @ Osaka Castle Hall) Hawk Warrior & Power Warrior beat Rick Steiner & Scott Steiner (16:03) when Hawk pinned Scott (2nd defense).

24. (11/25/94 @ Iwate Prefectural Gymnasium) Keiji Muto & Hiroshi Hase (2) beat Hawk Warrior & Power Warrior (25:37) when Muto used a Frankensteiner on Hawk.
- (1/4/95 @ Tokyo Dome) Keiji Muto & Hiroshi Hase beat Rick Steiner & Scott Steiner (25:12) when Hase used a Northern Light suplex hold on Rick (1st defense).
– Muto vacates the title on 5/11/95 to concentrate on the IWGP Heavyweight Title.

25. (6/12/95 @ Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium) Masahiro Chono & Hiroyoshi Tenzan beat Shinya Hashimoto & Junji Hirata (17:44) when Chono pinned Hashimoto (decision match).
– Vacated after Chono misses the scheduled 7/7/95 defense because of his father’s death.

26. (7/13/95 @ Nakajima Sports Center) Shinya Hashimoto & Junji Hirata beat Scott Norton & Mike Enos (16:46) when Hashimoto pinned Enos (decision match).
- (7/18/95 @ Nakajima Sports Center) Shinya Hashimoto & Junji Hirata beat Masahiro Chono & Hiroyoshi Tenzan (18:17) when Hirata pinned Chono (1st defense).
- (9/20/95 @ Miyagi Sports Center) Shinya Hashimoto & Junji Hirata beat Hawk Warrior & Power Warrior (17:24) when Hirata pinned Hawk (2nd defense).
- (9/23/95 @ Yokohama Arena) Shinya Hashimoto & Junji Hirata beat Masahiro Chono & Hiroyoshi Tenzan (18:43) when Hashimoto pinned Chono (3rd defense).
- (12/11/95 @ Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium) Shinya Hashimoto & Junji Hirata beat Masahiro Chono & Hiroyoshi Tenzan (18:08) when Hirata pinned Chono (4th defense).
- (2/25/96 @ Tokyo Ryogoku Kokugikan) Shinya Hashimoto & Junji Hirata beat Yoji Anjo & Yoshihiro Takayama (12:13) when Hashimoto used a triangle choke hold on Takayama (5th defense).
- (3/20/96 @ Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium) Shinya Hashimoto & Junji Hirata beat Stevie Ray & Booker T (14:41) when Hashimoto used a vertical drop brainbuster on Booker T (6th defense).

27. (6/12/96 @ Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium) Kazuo Yamazaki & Takashi Iizuka beat Shinya Hashimoto & Junji Hirata (16:26) when Yamazaki used a cross armbreaker on Hirata.

28. (7/16/96 @ Nakajima Sports Center) Masahiro Chono & Hiroyoshi Tenzan (2) beat Kazuo Yamazaki & Takashi Iizuka (22:17) when Chono used an STF on Iizuka.
- (9/23/96 @ Yokohama Arena) Masahiro Chono & Hiroyoshi Tenzan beat Kazuo Yamazaki & Takashi Iizuka (18:06) when Chono pinned Iizuka (1st defense).
- (12/1/96 @ Nagoya Rainbow Hall) Masahiro Chono & Hiroyoshi Tenzan beat Kazuo Yamazaki & Takashi Iizuka (16:30) when Tenzan pinned Yamazaki (2nd defense).

29. (1/4/97 @ Tokyo Dome) Tatsumi Fujinami & Kengo Kimura (4) beat Masahiro Chono & Hiroyoshi Tenzan (16:10) when Fujinami used a Dragon sleeper on Chono.
- (2/8/97 @ Nakajima Sports Center) Tatsumi Fujinami & Kengo Kimura beat Keiji Muto & Junji Hirata (19:30) when Fujinami used a backslide on Hirata (1st defense).
- (2/16/97 @ Tokyo Ryogoku Kokugikan) Tatsumi Fujinami & Kengo Kimura beat Manabu Nakanishi & Satoshi Kojima (14:41) when Kimura used an Inazuma leg lariat on Nakanishi (2nd defense).
- (3/20/97 @ Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium) Tatsumi Fujinami & Kengo Kimura beat Shiro Koshinaka & Tatsutoshi Goto (17:18) when Kimura pinned Goto (3rd defense).

30. (4/12/97 @ Tokyo Dome) Riki Choshu & Kensuke Sasaki beat Tatsumi Fujinami & Kengo Kimura (15:31) when Choshu used a lariat on Kimura.

31. (5/3/97 @ Osaka Dome) Manabu Nakanishi & Satoshi Kojima beat Riki Choshu & Kensuke Sasaki (11:34) when Kojima used a Dragon sleeper on Choshu.
- (6/5/97 @ Tokyo Nippon Budokan) Manabu Nakanishi & Satoshi Kojima beat Masahiro Chono & nWo Sting (14:15) when Kojima used a lariat on Sting (1st defense).

32. (8/10/97 @ Nagoya Dome) Kensuke Sasaki & Kazuo Yamazaki beat Manabu Nakanishi & Satoshi Kojima (12:31) when Sasaki used a Northern Light bomb on Nakanishi.

33. (10/19/97 @ Kobe World Hall) Keiji Muto & Masahiro Chono (2) beat Kensuke Sasaki & Kazuo Yamazaki (24:33) when Muto used a figure-four leglock on Sasaki.
- (2/7/98 @ Nakajima Sports Center) Keiji Muto & Masahiro Chono beat Manabu Nakanishi & Satoshi Kojima (21:25) when Chono used a Butterfly Lock on Kojima (1st defense).
- (4/4/98 @ Tokyo Dome) Keiji Muto & Masahiro Chono beat Shinya Hashimoto & Osamu Nishimura (18:23) when Chono used a Butterfly Lock on Nishimura (2nd defense).
– Vacated on 5/7/98 when Muto injures a knee.

34. (6/5/98 @ Tokyo Nippon Budokan) Masahiro Chono & Hiroyoshi Tenzan (3) beat Genichiro Tenryu & Shiro Koshinaka (19:51) when Tenzan used a diving headbutt on Koshinaka (tournament final).

35. (7/15/98 @ Nakajima Sports Center) Genichiro Tenryu & Shiro Koshinaka beat Masahiro Chono & Hiroyoshi Tenzan (25:10) when Tenryu used a lariat on Chono.
- (9/23/98 @ Yokohama Arena) Genichiro Tenryu & Shiro Koshinaka beat nWo Sting & Brian Adams (13:04) when Tenryu used a lariat on Sting (1st defense).
- (10/18/98 @ Kobe World Hall) Genichiro Tenryu & Shiro Koshinaka beat Keiji Muto & Hiroyoshi Tenzan (23:36) when Koshinaka used a powerbomb on Tenzan (2nd defense).

36. (1/4/99 @ Tokyo Dome) Hiroyoshi Tenzan & Satoshi Kojima beat Genichiro Tenryu & Shiro Koshinaka (16:35) when Tenzan used a diving headbutt on Koshinaka.
- (2/5/99 @ Nakajima Sports Center) Hiroyoshi Tenzan & Satoshi Kojima beat Manabu Nakanishi & Yuji Nagata (18:47) when Kojima used a lariat on Nagata (1st defense).

37. (3/22/99 @ Amagasaki Memorial Park Gymnasium) Kensuke Sasaki & Shiro Koshinaka beat Hiroyoshi Tenzan & Satoshi Kojima (19:34) when Sasaki used a Northern Light bomb on Tenzan.
- (4/10/99 @ Tokyo Dome) Kensuke Sasaki & Shiro Koshinaka beat Tatsumi Fujinami & Genichiro Tenryu (17:33) when Koshinaka used a powerbomb on Fujinami (1st defense).
- (5/3/99 @ Fukuoka International Center) Kensuke Sasaki & Shiro Koshinaka beat Kazuo Yamazaki & Yuji Nagata (16:38) when Sasaki used a lariat on Yamazaki (2nd defense).

38. (6/27/99 @ Gran Ship Shizuoka) Tatsutoshi Goto & Michiyoshi Ohara beat Kensuke Sasaki & Shiro Koshinaka (12:12) when Goto used a backdrop suplex on Koshinaka.
- (7/21/99 @ Nakajima Sports Center) Tatsutoshi Goto & Michiyoshi Ohara beat Shiro Koshinaka & Kengo Kimura (10:31) when Goto used a backdrop suplex on Kimura (1st defense).

39. (8/28/99 @ Jingu Stadium) Manabu Nakanishi & Yuji Nagata beat Tatsutoshi Goto & Michiyoshi Ohara (16:01) when Nagata used a backdrop hold on Ohara.
- (12/5/99 @ Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium) Manabu Nakanishi & Yuji Nagata beat Hiroyoshi Tenzan & Satoshi Kojima (18:46) when Nagata used a backdrop hold on Kojima (1st defense).
- (2/4/00 @ Tsukisamu Green Dome) Manabu Nakanishi & Yuji Nagata beat Tatsutoshi Goto & Michiyoshi Ohara (15:43) when Nagata used a backdrop hold on Ohara (2nd defense).
- (3/20/00 @ Amagasaki Memorial Park Gymnasium) Manabu Nakanishi & Yuji Nagata beat Masahiro Chono & Hiroyoshi Tenzan (24:26) when Nakanishi used an Argentine backbreaker on Tenzan (3rd defense).
- (5/5/00 @ Fukuoka Dome) Manabu Nakanishi & Yuji Nagata beat Naoya Ogawa & Kazunari Murakami (9:26) when Nagata used a backdrop hold on Murakami (4th defense).

40. (7/20/00 @ Hokkaido Sports Center) Hiroyoshi Tenzan & Satoshi Kojima (2) beat Manabu Nakanishi & Yuji Nagata (21:33) when Kojima used a lariat on Nakanishi.
- (10/9/00 @ Tokyo Dome) Hiroyoshi Tenzan & Satoshi Kojima beat Manabu Nakanishi & Yuji Nagata (20:22) when Kojima used a lariat on Nakanishi (1st defense).
- (12/10/00 @ Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium) Hiroyoshi Tenzan & Satoshi Kojima beat Masahiro Chono & Tatsutoshi Goto (15:22) when Kojima used a lariat on Goto (2nd defense).
- (2/4/01 @ Hokkaido Sports Center) Hiroyoshi Tenzan & Satoshi Kojima beat Manabu Nakanishi & Osamu Nishimura (25:25) when Tenzan used the TTD on Nishimura (3rd defense).
- (3/20/01 @ Yoyogi National Stadium Gymnasium #2) Hiroyoshi Tenzan & Satoshi Kojima beat Riki Choshu & Shinya Makabe (9:37) when Kojima used a lariat on Makabe (4th defense).
- (6/29/01 @ Tokyo Korakuen Hall) Hiroyoshi Tenzan & Satoshi Kojima beat Manabu Nakanishi & Yutaka Yoshie (22:02) when Tenzan used a moonsault press on Yoshie (5th defense).
- (7/20/01 @ Sapporo Dome) Hiroyoshi Tenzan & Satoshi Kojima beat Taiyo Kea & Jinsei Shinzaki (16:28) when Tenzan used a moonsault press on Shinzaki (6th defense).

41. (9/23/01 @ Osaka Namihaya Dome) Tatsumi Fujinami & Osamu Nishimura beat Hiroyoshi Tenzan & Satoshi Kojima (26:04) when Nishimura used a Japanese leg roll clutch hold on Kojima.
- (10/19/01 @ Beppu B-Con Plaza) Tatsumi Fujinami & Osamu Nishimura beat Keiji Muto & Jushin Thunder Liger (24:12) when Fujinami used a figure-four leglock on Muto (1st defense).

42. (10/28/01 @ Fukuoka International Center) Keiji Muto & Taiyo Kea beat Tatsumi Fujinami & Osamu Nishimura (23:47) when Muto used the Shining Wizard on Nishimura.
– Vacated on 2/1/02 when Muto leaves the company.

43. (3/24/02 @ Amagasaki Memorial Park Gymnasium) Masahiro Chono & Hiroyoshi Tenzan (4) beat Yuji Nagata & Manabu Nakanishi (23:16) when Tenzan used a moonsault press on Nagata (tournament final).
- (6/5/02 @ Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium) Masahiro Chono & Hiroyoshi Tenzan vs. Manabu Nakanishi & Osamu Nishimura went to a draw (60:00) when the time limit expired (1st defense).
- (7/19/02 @ Hokkaido Sports Center) Masahiro Chono & Hiroyoshi Tenzan beat Rick Steiner & Scott Steiner (19:08) when Chono used a Shining Yakuza kick on Rick (2nd defense).
- (10/27/02 @ Kobe World Hall) Masahiro Chono & Hiroyoshi Tenzan beat Joanie Laurer & Great Kabuki (12:40) when Chono used an STF on Kabuki (3rd defense).
- (12/10/02 @ Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium) Masahiro Chono & Hiroyoshi Tenzan beat Tadao Yasuda & Ryushi Yanagisawa (21:28) when Tenzan used the TTD on Yasuda (4th defense).
- (2/16/03 @ Tokyo Ryogoku Kokugikan) Masahiro Chono & Hiroyoshi Tenzan beat Tadao Yasuda & Kazunari Murakami (20:36) when Tenzan used a diving headbutt on Yasuda (5th defense).
- (3/9/03 @ Nagoya Rainbow Hall) Masahiro Chono & Hiroyoshi Tenzan beat Yoshihiro Takayama & Shinya Makabe (17:29) when Chono used a tackle on Makabe (6th defense).
- (4/28/03 @ Hakata Star Lane) Masahiro Chono & Hiroyoshi Tenzan beat Yutaka Yoshie & Hiroshi Tanahashi (19:45) when Chono used a Butterfly Lock on Tanahashi (7th defense).

44. (6/13/03 @ Tokyo Nippon Budokan) Yutaka Yoshie & Hiroshi Tanahashi beat Masahiro Chono & Hiroyoshi Tenzan (26:08) when Yoshie used a diving body press on Tenzan.
- (7/9/03 @ Osaka Central Gymnasium #2) Yutaka Yoshie & Hiroshi Tanahashi beat Makai #4 & Makai #5 (22:27) when Tanahashi used a German suplex hold on Makai #5 (1st defense).
- (8/24/03 @ Tokyo Korakuen Hall) Yutaka Yoshie & Hiroshi Tanahashi beat Jushin Thunder Liger & Koji Kanemoto (21:22) when Yoshie used a diving body press on Liger (2nd defense).
- (10/21/03 @ Hiroshima Sun Plaza) Yutaka Yoshie & Hiroshi Tanahashi beat Mike Barton & Jim Steele (30:58) when Yoshie used a diving body press on Steele (3rd defense).

45. (12/14/03 @ Nagoya Rainbow Hall) Hiroyoshi Tenzan & Osamu Nishimura beat Yutaka Yoshie & Hiroshi Tanahashi (38:08) when Tenzan used the TTD on Yoshie.

46. (2/1/04 @ Hokkaido Sports Center) Yoshihiro Takayama & Minoru Suzuki beat Hiroyoshi Tenzan & Osamu Nishimura (17:19) when Suzuki used a Gotch-style piledriver on Nishimura.
- (3/28/04 @ Tokyo Ryogoku Kokugikan) Yoshihiro Takayama & Minoru Suzuki beat Genichiro Tenryu & Manabu Nakanishi (15:26) when Suzuki pinned Nakanishi after a sleeper hold (1st defense).
- (5/3/04 @ Tokyo Dome) Yoshihiro Takayama & Minoru Suzuki beat Masahiro Chono & Kazunari Murakami (15:50) when Suzuki used a Drill a Hole piledriver on Murakami (2nd defense).
- (7/10/04 @ Tokyo Dome) Yoshihiro Takayama & Minoru Suzuki beat Takeshi Morishima & Takeshi Rikio (12:55) when Takayama used a high-angle German suplex hold on Morishima (3rd defense).
- (7/19/04 @ Tsukisamu Green Dome) Yoshihiro Takayama & Minoru Suzuki beat Kensuke Sasaki & Jushin Thunder Liger (16:47) when Suzuki used a Drill a Hole piledriver on Liger (4th defense).
– Vacated on 11/21/04 after a long-term injury to Takayama results in a lack of defenses.

47. (12/11/04 @ Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium) Hiroshi Tanahashi & Shinsuke Nakamura beat Kensuke Sasaki & Minoru Suzuki (32:33) when Tanahashi used a Dragon suplex hold on Suzuki (decision match).
- (1/30/05 @ Tsukisamu Green Dome) Shinsuke Nakamura & Hiroshi Tanahashi beat Hiroyoshi Tenzan & Yuji Nagata (32:35) when Tanahashi used a Dragon suplex hold on Nagata (1st defense).
- (3/13/05 @ Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium) Shinsuke Nakamura & Hiroshi Tanahashi beat Manabu Nakanishi & Scott Norton (22:04) when Nakamura pinned Norton after Tanahashi used a Shining Wizard (2nd defense).
- (5/14/05 @ Tokyo Dome) Shinsuke Nakamura & Hiroshi Tanahashi beat Manabu Nakanishi & Kendo Kashin (17:59) when Nakamura used a cross armbreaker on Kashin (3rd defense).
- (9/30/05 @ Arena Mexico, Mexico / 2/3 Falls) Shinsuke Nakamura & Hiroshi Tanahashi beat Rey Bucanero & Olimpico (14:55). Nakamura used a cross armbreaker on Bucanero (4:05). Bucanero pinned Tanahashi (1:53). Tanahashi used a Dragon suplex hold on Bucanero (8:57).

48. (10/30/05 @ Kobe World Hall) Masahiro Chono & Hiroyoshi Tenzan (5) beat Shinsuke Nakamura & Hiroshi Tanahashi (29:31) when Chono used a reverse STF on Nakamura.
- (1/4/06 @ Tokyo Dome) Masahiro Chono & Hiroyoshi Tenzan beat Shiro Koshinaka & Takao Omori (19:28) when Chono used a Shining Yakuza kick on Koshinaka (1st defense).
- (2/19/06 @ Tokyo Ryogoku Kokugikan) Masahiro Chono & Hiroyoshi Tenzan beat Manabu Nakanishi & Giant Bernard (19:55) when Chono pinned Nakanishi after a Shining Yakuza kick & lariat combination (2nd defense).
- (3/19/06 @ Tokyo Ryogoku Kokugikan) Masahiro Chono & Hiroyoshi Tenzan beat Yuji Nagata & Naofumi Yamamoto (23:07) when Chono used a Shining Yakuza kick on Yamamoto (3rd defense).
- Chono & Tenzan are stripped of the title on 9/24/06 after a large period of inactivity and having disbanded their team.

49. (9/28/06) Manabu Nakanishi & Takao Omori are awarded the title after reigning as provisional champions since 7/17/06.
- (12/10/06 @ Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium) Manabu Nakanishi & Takao Omori beat Togi Makabe & Shiro Koshinaka (17:17) when Nakanishi used the Hercules Cutter on Koshinaka (1st defense).

50. (3/11/07 @ Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium) Giant Bernard & Travis Tomko beat Manabu Nakanishi & Takao Omori (16:40) when Bernard pinned Nakanishi after a union powerbomb.
- (4/13/07 @ Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium) Giant Bernard & Travis Tomko beat Hiroyoshi Tenzan & Shiro Koshinaka (15:47) when Tomko pinned Tenzan after the Magic Killer (1st defense).
- (5/3/07 @ Tokyo Korakuen Hall) Giant Bernard & Travis Tomko beat Yuji Nagata & Takashi Iizuka (19:47) when Bernard pinned Iizuka after the Magic Killer (2nd defense).
- (7/8/07 @ Gifu Industrial Hall) Giant Bernard & Travis Tomko beat Hiroshi Tanahashi & Naofumi Yamamoto (20:46) when Bernard used a sit-down Last Ride on Tanahashi (3rd defense).
- (9/24/07 @ Hiroshima Sun Plaza) Giant Bernard & Travis Tomko beat Yuji Nagata & Manabu Nakanishi (24:45) when Bernard used the Bernard Driver on Nagata (4th defense).
- (1/4/08 @ Tokyo Dome) Giant Bernard & Travis Tomko beat & Scott Steiner (12:50) when Bernard pinned Rick after the Magic Killer (5th defense).

51. (2/17/08 @ Tokyo Ryogoku Kokugikan) Togi Makabe & Toru Yano beat Giant Bernard & Travis Tomko (16:30) when Makabe used a top rope King Kong kneedrop on Tomko.
- (3/9/08 @ Tokyo Korakuen Hall) Togi Makabe & Toru Yano vs. Shinsuke Nakamura & Giant Bernard went to a no contest (18:27) (1st defense).
- (4/27/08 @ Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium) Togi Makabe & Toru Yano beat Hiroyoshi Tenzan & Takashi Iizuka (15:14) when Makabe used a top rope King Kong kneedrop on Tenzan (1st defense).
- (7/21/08 @ Tsukisamu Green Dome) Togi Makabe & Toru Yano beat Giant Bernard & Rick Fuller (18:46) when Yano used the Oni Koroshi on Fuller (2nd defense).
- (9/5/08 @ Tokyo Korakuen Hall) Togi Makabe & Toru Yano beat Shinsuke Nakamura & Hirooki Goto (17:59) when Makabe used a top rope King Kong kneedrop on Goto (3rd defense).

52. (1/4/09 @ Tokyo Dome / Hardcore Rules) “Team 3D” Brother Ray & Brother Devon beat Togi Makabe & Toru Yano (15:34) when Ray pinned Makabe after the 3D.
- (2/15/09 @ Tokyo Ryogoku Kokugikan / Hardcore Rules) “Team 3D” Brother Ray & Brother Devon beat Togi Makabe & Toru Yano (17:50) when Devon pinned Makabe after the 3D (1st defense).
- (4/19/09 @ Philadelphia Liacouras Center, USA / Steel Cage Philadelphia Street Fight) “Team 3D” Brother Ray & Brother Devon beat James Storm & Robert Roode (13:57) when Ray pinned Roode after the 3D (2nd defense).
- (6/20/09 @ Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium / Hardcore Rules) “Team 3D” Brother Ray & Brother Devon beat Giant Bernard & Karl Anderson (18:04) when Devon pinned Anderson after a super powerbomb through a table (3rd defense).

53. (7/21/09 @ Orlando Universal Studios, USA / Tables Match) Doug Williams & Brutus Magnus beat “Team 3D” Brother Ray & Brother Devon
- (8/16/09 @ Orlando Universal Studios, USA) Doug Williams & Brutus Magnus beat James Storm & Robert Roode (1st defense).

54. (10/18/09 @ Irvine UCI Bren Events Center, USA / Full Metal Mayhem Match) “Team 3D” Brother Ray & Brother Devon (2) beat Brother Ray & Brother Devon beat Doug Williams & Brutus Magnus, Scott Steiner & Booker T and James Storm & Robert Roode
- (11/8/09 @ Tokyo Ryogoku Kokugikan) “Team 3D” Brother Ray & Brother Devon vs. Giant Bernard & Karl Anderson went to a double countout (15:42) (1st defense).

55. (1/4/10 @ Tokyo Dome / 3WAY Hardcore Rules Match) Yujiro & Tetsuya Naito beat “Team 3D” Brother Ray & Brother Devon and Giant Bernard & Karl Anderson (13:28) when Yujiro pinned Anderson after the Limitless Explosion.
- (2/14/10 @ Tokyo Ryogoku Kokugikan) Yujiro & Tetsuya Naito beat El Terrible & El Texano Jr. (10:37) when Naito pinned Texano after the Limitless Explosion (1st defense).

56. (5/3/10 @ Fukuoka International Center / 3WAY Match) Yuji Nagata & Wataru Inoue beat Yujiro Takahashi & Tetsuya Naito and Giant Bernard & Karl Anderson (12:20) when Inoue used the Spear of Justice on Anderson.

57. (6/19/10 @ Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium / 3WAY Elimination Match) Giant Bernard & Karl Anderson beat Yuji Nagata & Wataru Inoue and Yujiro Takahashi & Tetsuya Naito (18:24). Nagata used a backdrop hold on Naito. Anderson used the Gun Stun on Inoue.
- (7/19/10 @ Tsukisamu Alpha Court Dome / Dogfight) Giant Bernard & Karl Anderson beat Yuji Nagata & Wataru Inoue and Yujiro Takahashi & Tetsuya Naito (36:55). Inoue used the Spear of Justice on Anderson (12:32). Naito used a jackknife hold on Inoue (4:17). Bernard used the Bernard Driver on Takahashi (8:53). Anderson used the Gun Stun on Inoue (11:13) (1st defense).
- (9/26/10 @ Kobe World Hall) Giant Bernard & Karl Anderson beat Yuji Nagata & Wataru Inoue (20:06) when Anderson used the Gun Stun on Inoue (2nd defense).
- (12/11/10 @ Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium) Giant Bernard & Karl Anderson beat Yuji Nagata & Wataru Inoue (17:23) when Bernard used the Bernard Driver on Inoue (3rd defense).
- (1/4/11 @ Tokyo Dome / 3WAY Match) Giant Bernard & Karl Anderson beat James Storm & Robert Roode and Manabu Nakanishi & Strong Man (8:36) when Anderson used the Gun Stun on Roode (4th defense).
- (1/22/11 @ Tokyo Korakuen Hall) Giant Bernard & Karl Anderson beat Atlantis & OKUMURA (13:06) when Anderson used the Gun Stun on OKUMURA (5th defense).
- (2/20/11 @ Sendai Sun Plaza Hall) Giant Bernard & Karl Anderson beat Manabu Nakanishi & Strong Man (18:28) when Bernard used the Bernard Driver on Strong Man (6th defense).
- (5/3/11 @ Fukuoka International Center) Giant Bernard & Karl Anderson beat Yujiro Takahashi & Tetsuya Naito (19:49) when Bernard used the Bernard Driver on Naito (7th defense).
- (6/18/11 @ Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium) Giant Bernard & Karl Anderson beat Yoshihiro Takayama & Takuma Sano (12:03) when Bernard used the Bernard Driver on Sano (8th defense).
- (7/3/11 @ Tokyo Korakuen Hall) Giant Bernard & Karl Anderson beat Hiroshi Tanahashi & Hirooki Goto (17:12) when Anderson used the Gun Stun on Goto (9th defense).
- (11/12/11 @ Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium) Giant Bernard & Karl Anderson beat Minoru Suzuki & Lance Archer (17:15) when Anderson pinned Archer after the Giant Gun Stun (10th defense).

58. (1/4/12 @ Tokyo Dome) Hiroyoshi Tenzan & Satoshi Kojima (3) beat Giant Bernard & Karl Anderson (12:40) when Tenzan used a moonsault press on Bernard.