Four wrestlers revealed to be leaving Stardom, joining Rossy Ogawa’s promotion

The names of four wrestlers expected to leave Stardom and join Rossy Ogawa's new promotion have been revealed. Tokyo Sports reported on Thursday that Utami Hayashishita, MIRAI, Mai Sakurai, and Yuzuki will be leaving Stardom at the end of the month. Our own Dave Meltzer has confirmed the news. As previously reported, Giulia is also expected to be part of the promotion as well before eventually signing with WWE.  Hayashishita was voted the 2021 Women's Wrestling MVP in the annual Wrestling Observer Newsletter awards and currently holds the Goddess of Stardom titles with Saya Kamitani. MIRAI won the Cinderella tournament two years in a row (2022-23) and is a former Wonder of Stardom Champion.  Sakurai is a former Artist of Stardom champion along with Thekla and Giulia. Thekla has been on hiatus since January and it's not clear where she might end up.  19-year-old Yuzuki won the 2024 Rookie of Stardom tournament earlier this year. Stardom announced several names for next month's Stardom American Dream show, bas