Best of the Super Juniors
The twenty-seventh Best of the Super Juniors was originally scheduled to take place from May 12, 2020 to June 6, 2020, but the tournament was eventually canceled by NJPW due to the COVID-19 pandemic. However, on October 6, NJPW announced that Best of the Super Juniors would be held in tandem with the World Tag League from November 15 to December 11. On the intermission of the November 2, 2020 Road to Power Struggle show, it was announced that the tournament will be held in a single block format with ten participants. Yoshinobu Kanemaru was scheduled to participate in the tournament, however, he pulled out due to injury and was replaced by young lion Yuya Uemura.