IWGP Intercontinental Championship

MVP

05.15.2011 - 10.10.2011

- defeated Toru Yano in a tournament final to become the first International Wrestling Grand Prix (IWGP) Intercontinental Champion

 

Masato Tanaka

10.10.2011 - 02.12.2012

 

Hirooki Goto

02.12.2012 - 07.22.2012

 

Shinsuke Nakamura

07.22.2012 - 05.31.2013

 

La Sombra

05.31.2013 - 07.20.2013

 

Shinsuke Nakamura (2)

07.20.2013 - 01.04.2014

 

Hiroshi Tanahashi

01.04.2014 - 04.06.2014

 

Shinsuke Nakamura (3)

04.06.2014 - 06.21.2014

 

Bad Luck Fale

06.21.2014 - 09.21.2014

 

Shinsuke Nakamura (4)

09.21.2014 - 05.03.2015

 

Hirooki Goto (2)

05.03.2015 - 09.27.2015

 

Shinsuke Nakamura (5)

09.27.2015 - 01.25.2016

 

VACANT

01.25.2016 - 02.14.2016

- Shinsuke Nakamura vacated the title when he left NJPW

 

Kenny Omega

02.14.2016 - 06.19.2016

- defeated Hiroshi Tanahashi to win the vacant title

 

Michael Elgin

06.19.2016 - 09.25.2016

 

Tetsuya Naito

09.25.2016 - 06.11.2017

 

Hiroshi Tanahashi (2)

06.11.2017 - 01.27.2018

 

Minoru Suzuki

01.27.2018 - 04.29.2018

 

Tetsuya Naito (2)

04.29.2018 - 06.09.2018

 

Chris Jericho

06.09.2018 - 01.04.2019

 

Tetsuya Naito (3)

01.04.2019 - 04.06.2019

 

Kota Ibushi

04.06.2019 - 06.09.2019

 

Tetsuya Naito (4)

06.09.2019 - 09.22.2019

 

Jay White

09.22.2019 - 01.04.2020

 

Tetsuya Naito (5)

01.04.2020 - 07.12.2020

 

Evil

07.12.2020 - 08.29.2020

 

Tetsuya Naito (6)

08.29.2020 - 01.04.2021

 

Kota Ibushi (2)

01.04.2021 - 03.04.2021

 

DEACTIVATED

03.04.2021

- the title was unified with the IWGP World Championship to become the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship