NJPW contracts typically range from developmental deals for dojo trainees to full-time contracts. Personnel appear on
untelevised live events and on
televised events which are aired
on various broadcasters or on NJPW's own international streaming service,
New Japan World. Personnel is organized by their role in NJPW. The performer's
ring name is listed on the left and their
real name is on the right. This list also acknowledges which
stable (referred to by NJPW as "units") a wrestler is a part of – this is listed as it is considered by NJPW to be a vital part of their product. As of 2025, there are five central units in NJPW: • •
House of Torture •
TMDK •
Unbound Co. •
United Empire NJPW produces a U.S.-based
internet television program titled
NJPW Strong Live;
Strong Live features its own distinct roster and units. Beginning in 2022, NJPW launched
NJPW Tamashii, an
Australasian-based subsidiary—
Tamashii additionally features its own distinct roster and units. NJPW refers to their dojo trainees and developmental wrestlers as "Young Lions". As NJPW has working relationships with
All Elite Wrestling (AEW),
Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL),
Major League Wrestling (MLW),
Revolution Pro Wrestling (RPW),
Ring of Honor (ROH) and numerous other Japanese and international promotions, wrestlers from these promotions may appear on NJPW events and have their home promotions or stables from their home promotions listed as their affiliated unit. == Wrestlers==