Speaking of Strong Style - An NJPW podcast
A podcast covering the news, events and issues surrounding New Japan Pro Wrestling.
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- 🇺🇸United States · WrestlingHOME#1625.6K to 29K
- 🇯🇵Japan · Wrestling#71787 to 4.2K
- 🇨🇦Canada · Wrestling#148322 to 1.7K
- 🇦🇺Australia · Wrestling#180144 to 763
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Est. listeners per new episode within ~30 days
6.8K to 36K🎙 ~2x weekly·100 episodes·Last published 5d ago - Monthly Reach
Unique listeners across all episodes (30 days)
14K to 72K🇺🇸82%🇯🇵12%🇨🇦5%+1 more - Active Followers
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7.5K to 40K
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 10/23/26 | Super Junior Tag League Preview, Desperado Injury | This week, Steven and Jeremy previewed the Super Junior Tag League tournament, looking at each team and its chances and how the tournament is affected by El Desperado's withdrawal due to injury. Plus, a look at Taichi's hometown show, some thoughts on the movies and the Lucha Kingdom lineup. | 1h 13m 11s | ||||||
| 10/16/26 | King of Pro Wrestling Fallout, AEW v New Japan? | This week, Steven is back from his vacation with a slight cold, but the guys took in a strong King of Pro Wrestling show, with another main event classic with Yota Tsuji facing Ryohei Oiwa. They also talked about the heavy AEW presence leading to Wrestle Kingdom, including Kenny Omega's surprise appearance, Jon Moxley's challenge, Will Ospreay and MJF's involvement, and how Kingdom may end up with an AEW v New Japan theme. Plus, Super Junior Tag League teams, Taichi's special show and more. EP 241 | 1h 37m 47s | ||||||
| 10/8/26 | King of Pro Wrestling tour yields mixed results | Forbidden Door at Wrestle Kingdom | Speaking of Strong Style | Jeremy Finestone returns solo with Episode 240 of Speaking of Strong Style! This week, he recapped the Road to King of Pro Wrestling shows with IWGP Tag and Jr title matches and previewed King of Pro Wrestling! Plus.... MJF in New Japan??! Also, Jeremy talks about how Wrestle Kingdom might feel like a Forbidden Door? | 1h 07m 30s | ||||||
| 10/1/26 | PAC Remembered, Destruction in Kobe | This week, Steven and Jeremy talked about PAC and how he affected their perception of wrestling over the years. Plus, a match-by-match breakdown of Destruction in Kobe, featuring one excellent title match between Yota Tsuji and Hirooki Goto, and a disappointing one with Gabe Kidd and Drilla Moloney. They also previewed the week's upcoming action, including two shows with title matches in Korakuen Hall. | 1h 24m 49s | ||||||
| 9/25/26 | Junior Heavyweight Title Matches, Destruction Preview | This week, Steven and Jeremy talked about New Japan's tour of Hokkaido, including the Knockout Brothers' brawl with their spiritual ancestors, Togi Makabe and Toru Yano. Plus, Mistico and El Desperado faced SHO and DOUKI while YOH took on Taiji Ishimori in title match action. They also previewed the Destruction in Kobe show, headlined by Hirooki Goto challenging Yota Tsuji for the IWGP title. | 1h 33m 51s | ||||||
| 9/17/26 | Battle Line Hokkaido, TV Asahi's English Broadcasting Ideas | This week, Steven and Jeremy discussed TV Asahi's plans for English broadcasting, Wrestle Kingdom tickets going on sale and a look ahead to New Japan's continuing tour of Hokkaido. Plus, NJ talent on the CMLL Anniversario show. | 1h 10m 44s | ||||||
| 9/10/26 | NJPW eventswrestling news+4 | — | House of Torture | Korakuen HallKobe | NJPWwrestling+6 | — | 1h 26m 35s | ||
| 9/4/26 | New Japan Pro WrestlingAEW+3 | — | New JapanAEW | Wembley Stadium | New JapanAEW+3 | — | 1h 16m 06s | ||
| 8/28/26 | NJPW titleschampions+3 | — | Transformers | — | NJPWchampions+6 | — | 1h 26m 24s | ||
| 8/21/26 | G1 Finalswrestling styles+3 | Chris Samsa | sportofprowrestling.com | — | G1 FinalsRyohei Oiwa+5 | — | 1h 40m 52s | ||
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| 8/14/26 | G1 Climaxwrestling analysis+3 | — | — | — | G1 ClimaxYota Tsuji+3 | — | 1h 33m 38s | ||
| 8/7/26 | G1 ClimaxDory Funk Jr.+4 | — | — | — | G1 ClimaxDory Funk Jr.+5 | — | 1h 32m 00s | ||
| 7/31/26 | G1 ClimaxNJPW+3 | — | BUSHIROAD | — | G1 36NJPW+5 | — | 1h 34m 41s | ||
| 7/24/26 | G1 Climaxwrestling analysis+4 | — | — | — | G1 ClimaxNJPW+7 | — | 1h 51m 38s | ||
| 7/17/26 | G1 ClimaxNJPW community+3 | — | — | Chicago | G1 ClimaxNJPW+4 | — | 1h 29m 43s | ||
| 7/9/26 | G1 Climax previewwrestling events+3 | — | — | Korakuen Hall | G1 ClimaxShota Umino+5 | — | 1h 47m 03s | ||
| 7/3/26 | Forbidden Door Live Experience Recap, Meeting Tony Khan | This week, Jeremy gave his report on attending Forbidden Door, including a conversation with Tony Khan after the media scrum. He talked about each match, featuring Will Ospreay, Kenny Omega, Shota Umino, and more. They also talked about the upcoming Korakuen Hall shows, featuring title matches and G1 qualifiers. Plus, their early fandom days, and Steven completed his career bio of Tiger Mask as he heads toward his retirement match. | 1h 29m 42s | ||||||
| 6/26/26 | G1 Qualifiers, Forbidden Door Preview and More | This week, Steven and Jeremy covered a fun Korakuen Hall show featuring a junior heavyweight contenders match and two G1 qualifiers. They discussed Aaron Wolf's best performance yet and why they'll miss Taichi in the G1 this year. Plus, Steven broke down Fantasticamania Mexico, Jeremy previewed Forbidden Door and Steven looked at Tiger Mask's history and his battles with various Black Tigers. | 1h 29m 33s | ||||||
| 6/19/26 | Dominion Review, G1 Climax Participants | This week, Steven and Jeremy broke down the Dominion show match-by-match. It was an eventful show filled with returns, new champions and new directions. The show included Yota Tsuji versus Callum Newman, a Gabe Kidd appearance attacking Shota Umino, YOH's crowning moment and a Konosuke Takeshita match against SANADA. Plus, G1 participants and a preview of the play-in matches coming this week. | 1h 30m 18s | ||||||
| 6/11/26 | YOH Wins BOSJ, Dominion Preview | This week, Steven and Jeremy looked at the semifinals and finals of the Best of the Super Junior tournament. Is YOH's victory a nod to bringing in more of a female audience? They also looked at New Japan's propensity to cut off anyone with momentum with its booking. Plus, a preview of Dominion, why there seems to be so little heat on the main event between Yota Tsuji and Callum Newman and whether Konosuke Takeshita can get anything out of a returning SANADA. | 1h 32m 56s | ||||||
| 6/5/26 | Best of Super Juniors Block Matches End With a Bang | This week, steven and Jeremy looked at the Best of the Super Juniors tournament, and how we ended up with a wild finish to block action. They looked at the final day match-by-match and made their picks for the BOSJ awards. Plus, they previewed the semifinals and debated the merits of Master Wato, YOH, Robbie Eagles and Kosei Fujita winning this year's tournament. Steven also looked at more of Tiger Mask at his peak. | 1h 31m 00s | ||||||
| 5/29/26 | New Japan Sold to TV Asahi and Cyberagent | This week, New Japan announced it was being sold by its parent company, BUSHIROAD, to TV Asahi and Cyberagent. Steven and Jeremy looked at the sale itself, the two main companies involved, what they do and how it affects NJPW. Plus, they looked at the standings for the Best of the Super Junior tournament, looked ahead to this week's action, and talked more about a time in Tiger Mask's career that's more relevant than most would think. | 1h 35m 10s | ||||||
| 5/22/26 | BOSJ Hits Hard: Robbie X, Akira and Fujita's Stellar Work | This week, Steven and Jeremy talked about the Best of the Super Junior tournament, with Robbie X, Francesco Akira and Kosei Fujita turning in stellar performances. Plus, Ryuske Taguchi's quest to break the all-time tournament wins record, Daisuke Sasaki's long road back to the BOSJ and a look ahead to four more shows this week, including a big Fujita-Master Wato clash in Osaka. | 1h 27m 43s | ||||||
| 5/15/26 | Super Juniors Begins, Best Wrestling Movies | This week, Steven and Jeremy felt invigorated by a strong Best of the Super Juniors Opening night. With Kosei Fujita and Francesco Akira headlining with a must-see match, plus strong performances up and down the card, is this the shot in the arm New Japan needs? Plus, the best wrestling movies, the most successful Japanese wrestlers ever in WWE, Tiger Mask's career and Hiroyoshi Tenzan's impending retirement. | 1h 49m 03s | ||||||
| 5/7/26 | Dontaku Review, Super Juniors Preview | This week, Steven and Jeremy looked at the two-night Dontaku event, featuring Callum Newman and United Empire's hot streak. Where is the Will Ospreay-Newman storyline going? Plus, the other major matches from Dontaku, Ted Turner's passing, a preview of the Best of the Super Juniors tournament and the very early history of Tiger Mask IV as his retirement approaches. | 1h 43m 32s | ||||||
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Chart history for Speaking of Strong Style - An NJPW podcast
Peaked at #71 in Japan, currently #71 in Japan.
| Market | Genre | Peak | Current | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | — | #71 | #71 | — |
| Canada | — | #148 | #148 | — |
| United States | — | #162 | #162 | — |
| Australia | — | #180 | #180 | — |
Chart Positions
4 placements across 4 markets.
Chart Positions
4 placements across 4 markets.