All Japan Pro Wrestling (AJPW) is a professional wrestling promotion based in Japan, founded in 1972 by Giant Baba, a legendary wrestler. AJPW is known for its strong style of wrestling, which emphasizes realistic and hard-hitting matches. The promotion has produced many famous wrestlers, including Kenta Kobashi and Mitsuharu Misawa. Throughout its history, AJPW has hosted numerous prestigious events, such as the Champion Carnival and the Royal Road tournament. The promotion has played a significant role in shaping the landscape of professional wrestling in Japan and has influenced many other wrestling promotions worldwide.