Back To The Territories: All Japan (2017)

With Stan Hansen

Back To The Territories: All Japan (2017) poster

After legendary wrestler and promoter Rikidozan conceded operations of Japan’s wrestling landscape, two men were given the keys to that kingdom. Those men, Antonio Inoki and Shohei Baba, would work together both in the ring as a team and also running the promotion. That is until Inoki and Baba parted to form their own respective promotions. American “gaijin” made fortunes and often swore allegiance to one or the other promoter, touring Japan for either All Japan or New Japan. And tonight’s guest worked for both and became Japan’s most famous gaijin. Join Stan Hansen as he and host Jim Cornette trace the history of Japanese wrestling from Rikidozan up through Inoki and Baba’s split, and through Hansen’s amazing run in All Japan Pro Wrestling. Get ready to hit yet another territory and hop on the bus with Stan, Abby, Brody, DiBiase and head Back to the Territories!

Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 144 min
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Cast

Production: Kayfabe Commentaries
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en

Keywords

pro wrestling, pro wrestlers

More Films in Genre: Documentary

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Back To The Territories: All Japan about?
After legendary wrestler and promoter Rikidozan conceded operations of Japan’s wrestling landscape, two men were given the keys to that kingdom. Those men, Antonio Inoki and Shohei Baba, would work together both in the ring as a team and also running the promotion. That is until Inoki and Baba parted to form their own respective promotions. American “gaijin” made fortunes and often swore allegiance to one or the other promoter, touring Japan for either All Japan or New Japan. And tonight’s guest worked for both and became Japan’s most famous gaijin. Join Stan Hansen as he and host Jim Cornette trace the history of Japanese wrestling from Rikidozan up through Inoki and Baba’s split, and through Hansen’s amazing run in All Japan Pro Wrestling. Get ready to hit yet another territory and hop on the bus with Stan, Abby, Brody, DiBiase and head Back to the Territories!
Who stars in Back To The Territories: All Japan?
Back To The Territories: All Japan stars Jim Cornette, Stan Hansen.
How long is Back To The Territories: All Japan?
Back To The Territories: All Japan has a runtime of 2h 24m (144 minutes).
What genre is Back To The Territories: All Japan?
Back To The Territories: All Japan is a Documentary film.
Where was Back To The Territories: All Japan produced?
Back To The Territories: All Japan was produced in United States of America.