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Articles by Karen Peterson

About Karen Peterson
Occasionally drops by wrestling podcasts, but remains rather elusive. Joined the Japanese wrestling fan scene in summer 2017, and continues to work on bridging the language gap between fans. Outside of wrestling, she’s a dog mom, perpetual Japanese learner, and when conditions permit, world traveler. Never skips dessert.
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Hana Kimura Memorial Show 2025: HANABI Report

May 23, 2025 Karen Peterson

Family, Friends and Fans assembled at Korakuen Hall for the fifth installment of the Hana Kimura Memorial Show, HANABI.

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Beautiful Madness 2025 | Dream Slam Monthly Vol. 25

January 25, 2025 Karen Peterson

2025 starts off strong throughout Japan in the wake of the country’s biggest week of wrestling in celebration of the new year.

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NOAH The New Year 2025 Results: OZAWA crowned, Nakamura prevails

January 1, 2025 Karen Peterson

A new star is born as OZAWA extinguishes the Supernova, Kaito Kiyomiya, to become GHC Heavyweight Champion.

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Dream Slam Monthly Vol. 24 Sayonara 2024! Hello, 2025!

January 1, 2025 Karen Peterson

As 2024 closes, Karen Peterson wraps up the year in women’s wrestling and prepares readers for the busy New Years schedule in Japanese wrestling.

Saya Kamtani defeats Tan Nakano at STARDOM Dream Queendom 2024 to become World of STARDOM Champion (c) STARDOM
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STARDOM Dream Queendom: Saya Kamitani dethrones Tam Nakano at Ryogoku Sumo Hall

December 29, 2024 Karen Peterson

Saya Kamitani dethrones Tam Nakano at Ryogoku Sumo Hall to become the World of STARDOM Champion

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Dream Slam Monthly (Vol. 23): Meiko Satomura Retirement Road

November 30, 2024 Karen Peterson

Meiko Satomura’s retirement road begins as challengers quickly queue up for a final chance to face The Last Boss.

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Dream Slam Monthly (Vol. 22): SUKEBAN Lands in London

October 26, 2024 Karen Peterson

Sareee Bomb defeats Commander Nakajima in SUKEBAN’s London Debut at York Hall.

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Dream Slam Monthly (Vol. 21) Queen of the Villains Premieres Internationally

September 28, 2024 Karen Peterson

The Queen of the Villains premieres worldwide on Netflix under the guidance of Chigusa Nagayo and the wrestlers of MARVELOUS.

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Dream Slam Monthly (Vol. 20) Returns, Retirements and Departures

September 7, 2024 Karen Peterson

Summer tournament seasons conclude with Saya Kamitani, Maika and Ryo Mizunami as champions. The sprint to the end of 2024 now begins.

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Dream Slam Monthly (Vol. 19) WWE Returns to Japan

July 27, 2024 Karen Peterson

WWE returned to Japan for the first time since 2019 including with a trio of shows featuring IYO SKY, Kairi Sane, Meiko Satomura, Asuka and Shinsuke Nakamura.

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Dream Slam Monthly (Vol. 18): Summer Heats Up

June 29, 2024 Karen Peterson

The summer heats up with the roads to major shows domestically and abroad, dream matches come together, and tournament season begins to heat up.

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Dream Slam Monthly (Vol. 17)

May 28, 2024 Karen Peterson

After a busy Golden Week, the joshi scene prepares for summer tournament season and more promotions visiting Japan during their summer vacation.

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Hana Kimura Memorial Show 4 Terima Kasih Event Report

May 23, 2024 Karen Peterson

Kyoko Kimura and friends celebrated the life and legacy of the late Hana Kimura at Korakuen Hall for the fourth time with Terima Kasih.

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Dream Star Fighting MARIGOLD debuts in Korakuen Hall with MARIGOLD Fields Forever

May 20, 2024 Karen Peterson

The long awaited inaugural show of Dream Star Fighting MARIGOLD was held in Korakuen Hall with a special tag main event of Giulia and Utami Hayashishita against Sareee and Bozilla.

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VIDEO: Karen Peterson speaks with Giulia about MARIGOLD

May 3, 2024 Karen Peterson

Karen Peterson speaks with Giulia about her contract ending with Stardom, the launch of MARIGOLD & some of her career highlights.

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Dream Slam Monthly (Vol. 16): Celebration of Spring

April 28, 2024 Karen Peterson

There are no post-Mania Month blues with a busy spring packed with joshi news with new promotions, partnerships and a busy Golden Week ahead!

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STARDOM All-Star Grand Queendom 2024: Maika vs. Momo Watanabe

April 27, 2024 Karen Peterson

Maika defended the World of STARDOM Championship against Momo Watanabe in a Best of Three Stipulations Match at All-Star Grand Queendom from Yokohama BUNTAI.

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NJPW Sakura Genesis Results: Tetsuya Naito retains, new champs crowned

April 6, 2024 Karen Peterson

Tetsuya Naito successfully defends the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship against 2024 New Japan Cup Winner, Yota Tsuji.

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STARDOM American Dream 2: Maika vs. Megan Bayne

April 5, 2024 Karen Peterson

Maika defended the World of STARDOM Championship against her Divine Kingdom Tag Partner Megan Bayne at American Dream 2, the company’s first US show in five years.

Miu Watanabe defeats Miyu Yamashita to become Princess of Princess Champion at TJPW's Grand Princess '24. (c) TJPW
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Dream Slam Monthly (Vol. 15) Women’s History Mania

March 31, 2024 Karen Peterson

2023 Tokyo Princess Cup Winner, Miu Watanabe defeated Miyu Yamashita for the Princess of Princess Championship. STARDOM sends off departing talent in style with a two-day special show.

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