EGGSHELLS Podcast Companion: 2005 w/ Matt Charlton
EGGSHELLS Podcast Companion

EGGSHELLS Podcast Companion: 2005 w/ Matt Charlton

Episode 17 sees Chris Charlton and Matt Charlton look at 2005. NJPW reaches their lowest ebb, business wise, with extremely poor attendance in the Dome, but some bright spots as Shinsuke Nakamura and Hiroshi Tanahashi begin their rivalry. Meanwhile, NOAH hold another classic show with a legendary bout between Kensuke Sasaki and Kenta Kobashi standing out in particular.

EGGSHELLS Podcast Companion: 2004 w/ John Carroll
EGGSHELLS Podcast Companion

EGGSHELLS Podcast Companion: 2004 w/ John Carroll

Episode 16 sees Chris Charlton and John Carroll look at 2004. Despite a strong start to the year, NJPW would struggle, especially through a difficult IWGP title reign for Bob Sapp. Meanwhile NOAH make their Tokyo Dome debut with a fantastic Departure card. The podcast is an audio companion to EGGSHELLS: Pro Wrestling in the Tokyo Dome, available now!

EGGSHELLS Podcast Companion

EGGSHELLS Podcast Companion: 2001 w/ Rich Kraetsch

Episode 13 sees Chris Charlton and Rich Kraetsch look at 2001. NJPW continued their relationship with an AJPW that was experiencing radical change. This was the last year All Japan ran in the Dome on their own. They’d also have significant presences on New Japan cards, with Toshiaki Kawada rematching Kensuke Sasaki, and Keiji Muto in the mix in both companies.

EGGSHELLS Podcast Companion

EGGSHELLS Podcast Companion: 1999 w/ Dan Lovranski

Episode 11 sees Chris Charlton and Dan Lovranski look at 1999, which saw one of Japanese wrestling’s most controversial moments occur inside the Tokyo Dome when Shinya Hashimoto faced Naoya Ogawa. 1999 also saw AJPW return to the Tokyo Dome for the second year running, though under sad circumstances as the company mourned the death of Giant Baba.