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NJPW Sold!

americamamushiPosted on 11/14/05 at 21:36:26

Simon Inoki announced today that New Japan Pro-Wrestling has been sold to Yukus. Yukus is an Osaka-based company that markets home videos and video games.
Source: WrestlingObserver.com, courtesy of 441mania.com
CrplsPosted on 11/18/05 at 07:55:21

They don't have 100% control, but they do own about 51% of the shares. Rumors suggest it was to prevent a takeover by another company. I assume they're supposed to refer to DSE, but who knows.