In the new edition of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter, Dave Meltzer provided an update on WWE looking to align with promotions in Japan. Meltzer writes that Paul "Triple H" Levesque is looking at Japanese allies going forward. Step one of that plan was NXT working with AJPW, where Charlie Dempsey recently challenged for the Triple Crown Championship. WWE is looking for a women's promotion to align with as well, and there has been talk internally within WWE about WWE attempting to work with NJPW. Meltzer wrote: Paul Levesque and perhaps Nick Khan are looking at Japanese allies going forward with the step one with All Japan this week and are looking for a women’s group ally as well. Obviously there is an All Japan/NXT alliance with Charlie Dempsey going there this week and Katsuhiko Nakajima, whose style is the farthest thing from what WWE does, talking about defending the Triple Crown here. There has been talk internally of them trying to make another go with New Japan, now that Hiroshi Tanahashi is preside
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