Open the Voice Gate
322 episodes - English - Latest episode: 7 days ago - ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsThe woefully undercovered #2 promotion in Japan now has its own podcast here at Voices of Wrestling! Open the Voice Gate is dedicated to bringing you non stop coverage of everything Dragon Gate, including show reviews & previews as well as discussion of Dragon Gate's rich history.
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Episodes
Open The Voice Gate - Dragongate King of Gate 2023 First Week!
July 12, 2023 06:28 - 1 hour - 109 MBWelcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. It’s King of Gate Season! Open The Voice Gate returns to kick off Dragongate’s big singles tournament. Case and Mike lead off the show with their spoiler free recommendations. After that it’s into Dragongate’s busiest weekend of the year with comprehensive reviews of Korakuen’s King of Gate Kickoff, Buyuden Zero...
Open The Voice Gate - Dragongate Kobe World 2023 Review!
July 06, 2023 06:38 - 2 hours - 126 MBWelcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. Kobe Pro-Wrestling Festival 2023 is in the rear view and Open The Voice Gate is here to talk all about it. They lead off talking big picture and discussing the business of Dragongate’s biggest show of the year. From there, it’s the Five Way Steel Cage Survival Match and how all five came out of Kobe World Kinen ...
Open The Voice Gate - Dragongate Kobe World 2023 Preview!
June 28, 2023 13:53 - 1 hour - 92.8 MBWe are on the doorstep of Dragongate’s biggest show of the year, Kobe Pro-Wrestling Festival 2023, and Open The Voice Gate returns to give their last thoughts before July 2nd. Case and Mike spend over an hour and a half previewing and breaking down the entire card including the Steel Cage Survival Five Way main event and Kikuta vs Yoshioka for the Dream Gate. Then to round out the show, they play a special Kobe World edition of Remember That Guy and make second half of 2023 predictions! Our...
Open The Voice Gate - Kobe Pro-Wrestling Festival 2023 Preview with Jae!
June 26, 2023 17:05 - 3 hours - 168 MBWelcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. It’s Kobe Pro-Wrestling Festival Week and Open The Voice Gate is back with special guest Jae Church, the English voice of Dragongate, for a super-sized episode previewing this year’s show, talking Reiwa Big Six, SBK/Fujiwara, G-Something, and a whole lot more! Our podcast provider, Red Circle, offers the listen...
Open The Voice Gate – Kobune & Fujiwara & Dragongate & 4-Way 6-Man Memories
June 21, 2023 14:54 - 1 hour - 71.8 MBWelcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. With the official announcement of SB KENTo and Takuma Fujiwara’s departure from Dragongate coming over the weekend, Case and Mike spend the first half of the show discussing the news with some new reporting. They discuss the context of the departure and the announcement along with what their exit means for their...
Open The Voice Gate - Five Way Steel Cage Survival at Kobe World!
June 21, 2023 14:30 - 1 hour - 71.8 MBWelcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. We are at the final Network stop before Kobe Pro-Wrestling Festival and Voice Gate is back to talk all about it. It’s the Mascara Contra Mascara 5 Way Steel Cage Survival match main eventing Dragongate’s biggest show of the year over the Dream Gate title match, and Case and Mike discuss the finalized card and it...
Open The Voice Gate - SB KENTo & Takuma Fujiwara & the Road to Kobe World
June 07, 2023 07:53 - 2 hours - 112 MBWelcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. Open The Voice Gate opens this week with a long discussion about SB KENTo and Takuma Fujiwara and their departure from Dragongate. This is a wide-arching discussion based on Case and Mike’s original reporting on the situation and the Observer’s report from June 2nd. They spend close to an hour discussing their t...
Open The Voice Gate - Kikuta vs Yoshioka and Ryoya Tanaka's debut!
May 31, 2023 14:02 - 1 hour - 106 MBWelcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. Voice Gate is back to talk about Dragongate’s Osaka return and how the road to Kobe World Pro-Wrestling Festival became more clear as Madoka Kikuta will defend the Dream Gate against D’Courage teammate and former champion Yuki Yoshioka. Case and Mike discuss the July 2nd main event, ramifications, and a quick hi...
Open The Voice Gate - Three Nights in Sapporo
May 24, 2023 05:51 - 1 hour - 83.7 MBWelcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. Open The Voice Gate returns to make sense of three nights of Hokkaido. Case and Mike lead off with a quick Barry chat before discussing Dragongate’s first Sapporo tripleshot of the year. They try to figure out Kobe World after a meandering weekend of Kzy and BxB Hulk hometown shows, take stock of La Estrella’s r...
Open The Voice Gate - The Reiwa Big Six
May 17, 2023 14:37 - 1 hour - 96.1 MBWelcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. It’s the first full week of the Reiwa Big Six era, and Case and Mike talk all about the six-man tag from Korakuen on the 11th, each of the Big Six members, people left out, and how the company looks six weeks out from Kobe World! The inevitable Diamante and Ultimo Dragon match took a left turn, and Voice Gate ha...
Open The Voice Gate - DEAD or ALIVE 2023 Review!
May 06, 2023 00:39 - 1 hour - 80.5 MBWelcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. DEAD or ALIVE 2023 is in the books and Open The Voice Gate is here with same day audio about Dragongate’s first Big Show of the year. It was the story two years in the making, as Shun Skywalker and Madoka Kikuta faced off in a rematch of the promotion’s shortest-ever Dream Gate match, and Case and Mike discuss t...
Open The Voice Gate - DEAD OR ALIVE 2023 Preview!
May 02, 2023 09:42 - 1 hour - 84.3 MBWelcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. It’s Golden Week and DEAD OR ALIVE 2023 is this Friday and Voice Gate is back to talk all about it! It’s time for Dragongate’s first big show of the year in Nagoya with Shun Skywalker defending the Open The Dream Gate against Madoka Kikuta in a rematch two years in the making! Case and Mike talk their way throug...
Open The Voice Gate - State of Dragongate and Dead or Alive 2023 Preview with Jae!
April 25, 2023 12:00 - 2 hours - 159 MBWelcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. As Dragongate stares down DEAD OR ALIVE 2023 on May 5th, Open The Voice Gate is joined by the English voice of Dragongate, Jae Church for a near three hour episode! On this show, they preview DEAD OR ALIVE, discuss the 20th anniversary of El Numero Uno 2023, and get Jae’s thoughts on the state of Dragongate, the...
Open The Voice Gate - Dragon System Buffet
April 20, 2023 04:55 - 1 hour - 97.7 MBWelcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. This is a Dragon System Buffet edition of OTVG! This week, Mike and Case finally come to terms with GLEAT and try to figure this company out off the heels of their first Korakuen Hall show of the year. From there, they discuss the important anniversary this week of El Numero Uno 2003 and when Genki Horiguchi bec...
Open The Voice Gate - Dragongate's Road to DEAD OR ALIVE!
April 12, 2023 06:25 - 1 hour - 82.5 MBWelcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. With this weekend’s doubleheader from Kobe Sambo Hall in the books, Dragongate is on the way to DEAD OR ALIVE and Open The Voice Gate returns to talk all about it. Case and Mike take a look at the company’s four title programs as they head towards Aichi, including the SSW Quest Shun Skywalker is making Madoka Ki...
Open the Voice Gate - Kikuta Can Do No Wrong
April 06, 2023 08:34 - 1 hour - 59 MBWelcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. This week, Case is solo to talk about Masaaki Mochizuki's Buyuden show, the April 5 Korakuen Hall show, and all things Dragongate including Madoka Kikuta's rise back to the main event, Mochizuki Junior being a Top 10 guy, Naruki Doi's continued greatness, and more! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.co...
Open The Voice Gate - Eita, Memorial Gate, Nagoya, Kobe & Buyuden!
March 22, 2023 07:33 - 1 hour - 87.8 MBWelcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. Open The Voice Gate returns to discuss this momentous week in Dragongate. Case springs a surprise anniversary on Mike to lead off this week’s episode, but then they get into the pressing news of the week, Eita (finally) goes freelance. After that, they talk the annoying habit of Kota Minoura getting involved in ...
Open The Voice Gate - Memorial Gate 2023 Preview and Class of 2022!
March 15, 2023 06:30 - 1 hour - 87.5 MBWelcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. It’s Dragongate’s Memorial Gate 2023 Week and Open The Voice Gate is here to talk all about it. They lead off the show discussing March 18th’s Wakayama special including the Open The Twin Gate championship with Kzy and Big Boss Shimizu defending the titles against the Father and Son team of Masaaki Mochizuki and...
Open The Voice Gate - Dragongate Champion Gate 2023 & Rey de Parejas Finals!
March 08, 2023 15:04 - 1 hour - 110 MBWelcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. The biggest weekend in Dragongate’s 2023 is in the books and Open The Voice Gate is back to talk all about the finals of Rey de Parejas and Champion Gate 2023! They look at the Dream Gate scene and how Strong Machine J did on Dragongate’s Testing Ground. From there they talk about Jason Lee vs Minorita for the B...
Open The Voice Gate - Looking ahead to Champion Gate, Rey de Parejas and More!
March 01, 2023 18:00 - 1 hour - 92.6 MBWelcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. It’s almost March and full steam ahead for Dragongate as they enter their biggest week of the year! On this episode, Case and Mike talk about the closing stages of Rey de Parejas, including the Kobe (2/26) Art Center show as they look ahead to this weekend’s Champion Gate shows. They discuss Shun Skywalker’s sur...
Open The Voice Gate - Dragongate Rey de Parejas Check In!
February 22, 2023 15:08 - 1 hour - 94.8 MBWelcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. Rey de Parejas is about to enter its final week, and Open The Voice Gate is back to talk all about it. Leading off this week, they touch on the Muto Retirement Show and the Dragongate participation on it. From there, Case takes Mike through the Rey de Parejas teams and their performances to this point, and scena...
Open The Voice Gate - Rey de Parejas in Kyoto & Okayama
February 16, 2023 14:34 - 1 hour - 74.1 MBWelcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. After a hot first week of Rey de Parejas, it’s time to take things down to a simmer in Kyoto and Okayama! Open The Voice Gate returns to have an important talk about Mike’s production equipment purchases, the Dragongate roster’s Bang choices, Ryu Fuda, Kyoto woes and one of the damnedest hot tags they’ve ever se...
Open The Voice Gate - Dragongate Rey De Parejas in Korakuen, Shizuoka and Gifu!
February 08, 2023 15:39 - 1 hour - 100 MBWelcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. It’s the first Rey de Parejas in 20 years and Open The Voice Gate returns to talk all about it. It’s a big day for Dragongate as clap rules have been lifted and Case and Mike are on the moon talking about how great the kickoff was in Korakuen (2/3) with the return of DoiYAMA versus the Double Dragons, Madoka Kik...
Open The Voice Gate - Rey de Parejas Previews in Kobe, All Star Jr Festival & more!
January 25, 2023 15:21 - 1 hour - 78.5 MBWelcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. As Dragongate closes out their January schedule, Open The Voice Gate is back to talk about the world of Dragongate. Leading off, they audible into some AAA talk with SB KENTo & Takuma Fujiwara’s latest appearance with Takuma Nishikawa in tow. Big things are afoot with the announcement of the All Star Jr Festival...
Open The Voice Gate: Yoshioka vs Skywalker, High End vs Z-Brats, Rey de Parejas & More!
January 18, 2023 13:45 - 1 hour - 99.5 MBWelcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. Dragongate’s first Tokyo appearances in 2023 are in the books and Voice Gate is back to talk about it! Leading off the show this week, Case and Mike lead off with a discussion of the Open The Dream Gate title match between Yuki Yoshioka, the result, and what the title picture looks like after that. Then they dis...
Open The Voice Gate - 2023 Kickoff in Osaka & Kyoto & FSM 50!
January 11, 2023 15:13 - 1 hour - 88.7 MBWelcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. Dragongate has kicked off their 2023 and Open The Voice Gate is back to talk about the first weekend of their year! Leading off the show, Case and Mike discuss the recently released FSM 50 and Dragongate’s strong appearance this year. From there, they discuss the season openers in Osaka (1/7) and Kyoto (1/8), cl...
Open The Voice Gate - The 2022 Ulty Awards!
January 04, 2023 16:54 - 2 hours - 121 MBWelcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. It’s award time for Open The Voice Gate! With Dragongate on winter holiday, Case and Mike are here to present the 2022 Ulty Awards! Before they get to that, they discuss the Flagship Podcast’s Japan Free Agent News, noise crowds in Osaka, and Case has a very special quiz for Mike. Then it’s award time. Join Open...
Open The Voice Gate - Dragongate The Final Gate 2022 Review and Kobe Finale!
December 30, 2022 06:26 - 1 hour - 100 MBWelcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. Open The Voice Gate finishes out 2022 with Dragongate’s final two shows of the year! Leading off the show, Case and Mike discuss The Final Gate 2022, the Christmas Day spectacular with Yuki Yoshioka defending the Dream Gate against the resurgent Ben-K and Shingo Takagi’s first match in the company in over four y...
Open The Voice Gate - Dragongate Korakuen (12/16) & Gate of Origin (12/18) Review & Final Gate Preview!
December 21, 2022 07:44 - 1 hour - 99.8 MBWelcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. As Dragongate steamrolls their way towards The Final Gate and the end of 2022, Open the Voice Gate is back discussing their final Korakuen Hall (12/16) show of the year with Kzy vs Shun Skywalker as well as The Gate of Origin (12/18) with an excellent Twin Gate defense between Kzy and Big Boss Shimizu against YA...
Open The Voice Gate - Kyoto & Nagoya (12/10 & 11) Results and Review!
December 14, 2022 08:10 - 1 hour - 109 MBWelcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. With two weeks left in Dragongate’s 2022 schedule, Open The Voice Gate is back on the road to The Final Gate 2022! This week, Case and Mike review an excellent Kyoto farewell (12/10) with an exception D’Courage vs Naruki Doi & Eita tag match and a newsworthy rare Nagoya show (12/11) with business notes on the he...
Open The Voice Gate - Yoshioka vs Mochizuki, Shingo's Return, Kato's Debut and More!
December 08, 2022 15:31 - 2 hours - 118 MBWelcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. It’s been a huge week in the Dragon System and Open The Voice Gate is back to talk all about it. Leading off the show, they discuss the Hokkaido trip (12/2 - 12/4). Case and Mike talk about the title matches in Hokkaido, the magic of these trips, and why these trips matter for Dragongate. From there, they discus...
Open The Voice Gate - Dragongate in Okinawa, DGinUSA & Kaito Ishida
November 30, 2022 08:26 - 1 hour - 102 MBWelcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. Open The Voice Gate returns from their holiday to talk about the world of Dragongate including their holiday in Okinawa! Leading off, Case and Mike discuss a very fun weekend in Okinawa with our friends at Ryukyu Dragon Pro Wrestling including the man the mystery K-Jax. After that, they discuss the latest in #DG...
Open The Voice Gate - Wrestling Observer Hall of Fame and Global Dream Review!
November 16, 2022 05:34 - 1 hour - 98.6 MBWelcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. Open The Voice Gate returns first to have an Wrestling Observer Hall of Fame talk up top. Mike walks Case through his would-be ballot and they have a conversation on why some of the best Dragon System candidates have never been on the ballot. From there they discuss the Pro Wrestling NOAH “Global Dream” show (11...
Open The Voice Gate - Dragongate Korakuen Review (11/9), Global Dream Preview, Mania Weekend and more!
November 11, 2022 07:24 - 1 hour - 107 MBWelcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. Open The Voice Gate returns to discuss Dragongate’s November Korakuen Hall (11/9) show with the big 3-way 6-man main event of Z-Brats vs Gold Class vs Natural Vibes and the next Dream Gate match being made. From there, they discuss tomorrow’s (11/11) NOAH Global Dream show with Dragongate participation and then ...
Open The Voice Gate: Dragongate The Gate of Destiny 2022 Review!
November 07, 2022 01:00 - 1 hour - 98.4 MBWelcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. With The Gate of Destiny 2022 in the books, Open The Voice Gate is back to talk all about it. Case and Mike give their big thoughts on Dragongate’s biggest show of the Fall and then spend the remainder of the near two hour episode discussing everything that happened this morning. They discuss the Dream Gate pict...
Open The Voice Gate - Dragongate The Gate of Destiny 2022 Preview!
November 03, 2022 13:38 - 1 hour - 99.9 MBWelcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. This Sunday is The Gate of Destiny 2022, and Open The Voice Gate are here to talk all about it. Before Case and Mike get to their preview of one of Dragongate’s biggest shows of the year, they discuss the new YouTube uploads, including the first allowed cheering crowd in the company since March 2020 and the last...
Open The Voice Gate - Dragongate Fukuoka (10/23) & #DGinUSA with GCW and Deadlock!
October 26, 2022 10:43 - 1 hour - 72.8 MBWelcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. OTVG returns as Dragongate closes out their October. Leading off the program this week, Case and Mike talk about the Acros Fukuoka Doubleheader (10/23). They touch on two shows that definitely happened in one day, including Dragon Dia’s scary moment, Minorita’s 1st Anniversary, Eita, What’s up with the Shiiba Fa...
Open The Voice Gate - Dragongate in the Hall of Fame, YAMATO in AAW & Kobe Sambo Review!
October 19, 2022 04:31 - 1 hour - 103 MBWelcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. As Dragongate gets closer and closer to Gate of Destiny on November 6th, Open The Voice Gate returns to talk about a big week in the promotion. Case and Mike lead off the week discussing the Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame and the Dragon System candidates. Then they go into DGinUSA to discuss YAMATO’s...
Open The Voice Gate - Dragongate Korakuen & Kyoto & DGinUSA with Dragon Lee, GCW & West Coast Pro!
October 12, 2022 13:57 - 1 hour - 106 MBWelcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. It was a big week in the Dragon System, so Open The Voice Gate is back to talk all about it. Case and Mike lead off this week discussing 10/6’s Korakuen Hall show, including the next stage in the Natural Vibes and Z-Brats feud and Yoshioka vs YAMATO. They then breeze through 10/8’s Kyoto show with a Match of the...
Open The Voice Gate - Inoki, Dragongate Korakuen Preview & DGinUSA!
October 05, 2022 13:00 - 1 hour - 97.2 MBWelcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. There were no live Dragongate shows on the network this week, so it’s a mixed topic sort of Voice Gate. They lead off talking about the death of Antonio Inoki and the loss it means to the industry, preview Thursday’s Korakuen and following up on last week’s discussion on the State of Dragongate, a look around DG...
Open The Voice Gate - Not Your Dad's Dragongate & Kobe (9/23) Review!
September 28, 2022 03:18 - 1 hour - 82.4 MBWelcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. Case returns to the show this week, and the two spend most of the show discussing the State of Dragongate in terms of Naruki Doi moving to freelance status with the promotion. As well they discuss Dangerous Gate 2022, Talent Development, What The Departures Really Mean, and much more. Then to close out the show,...
Open The Voice Gate - Dragongate Dangerous Gate 2022 Review!
September 21, 2022 14:51 - 1 hour - 57.8 MBWelcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. This week, Mike is flying solo and is here to review Dangerous Gate 2022! He looks at the big picture happenings in Dragongate coming out of their biggest Tokyo show of the year, looks at the business numbers and then breaks down the show match by match to talk about Yuki Yoshioka vs Eita, M3K vs The Iihashis & ...
Open The Voice Gate - Dragongate Dangerous Gate 2022 Preview & Excursion Buffet!
September 14, 2022 05:35 - 1 hour - 90.9 MBWelcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. This week, Case and Mike breakdown and preview the entire Dangerous Gate 2022 card from the big Open the Dream Gate Championship match between Yuki Yoshioka and Eita to Kaito Nagano’s big show debut against Yasushi Kanda. After that, it’s time to look at Dragongate in North America, as they talk about SB KENTo, ...
Open The Voice Gate - Dragongate Osaka & Tokyo Review & All Out
September 09, 2022 23:41 - 1 hour - 71 MBWelcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. This week on Open The Voice Gate Case and Mike talk about the big topics coming out of a big week of shows in Osaka (9/4) and Tokyo (9/8)! The first big HIGH-END turn! Fathers and Sons collide!! Eita and Yoshioka! Don Fujii in a dress! Excursion takes! And a whole lot more! Our podcast provider, Red Circle, off...
Open The Voice Gate - Kobe & Nara (8/27 & 28) Review & Listener Mailbag!
August 31, 2022 03:34 - 1 hour - 90.7 MBWelcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. This week on Open The Voice Gate Case and Mike look at the shows from this weekend in Kobe and Nara and then take listener questions. It’s a sleepy weekend in Dragongate as they have their monthly hometown show and visit Nara for Naruki Doi’s Homecoming, as Voice Gate picks out the best things from the weekend. ...
Open The Voice Gate - The Dragongate FUTURE Class, Kaito Nagano & Fukuoka!
August 24, 2022 13:40 - 1 hour - 103 MBWelcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. Case and Mike open this week with a wide ranging discussion of the Dragongate FUTURE class and where they place at this time with comparable rookie classes. They touch on all members on it, including the newly debuting Kaito Nagano. They discuss DG’s stop in Fukuoka (8/21) with the second generation war between ...
Open The Voice Gate - Summer Adventure Festival and #DGinUSA!
August 17, 2022 04:22 - 1 hour - 81.2 MBWelcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. Open The Voice Gate returns to discuss Dragongate’s Summer Adventure Festival (8/14). Case and Mike touch on the company’s Osaka business especially in light of the competing shows, the fun and interesting format the Summer Adventure Festival had, generational warfare, and close out the show running down #DGinUS...
Open The Voice Gate: Dragongate Korakuen (8/11) Results & Review!
August 12, 2022 14:51 - 1 hour - 98.3 MBWelcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. Open The Voice Gate returns as Dragongate kicks off their back half of 2022. Case and Mike discuss this week’s (8/10) Korakuen Hall show with the big Eita vs Kzy #1 Contender main event along with the departure of Keisuke Okuda, the Mochizuki Jr vs Ishin Iihashi feud, and a whole lot more! Our podcast provider,...
Open The Voice Gate - Dragongate Kobe World Weekend 2022 Review!
August 03, 2022 02:30 - 2 hours - 124 MBWelcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. Dragongate had their biggest shows of the year and now Open The Voice Gate is back to make sense of Kobe World Weekend 2022! They spend over two hours breaking down Ultimo Dragon’s 35th Anniversary Celebration and Kobe Pro-Wrestling Festival 2022 including how KAI, Yuki Yoshioka and Kota Minoura are looking comi...
Open The Voice Gate - Kaito Ishida's Departure & Final Kobe World Preview!
July 27, 2022 13:40 - 1 hour - 98.3 MBWelcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. On this impromptu episode of Open The Voice Gate, Case and Mike discuss the news of Kaito Ishida’s departure from Dragongate, how that leaves the company, his prospects, a timeline of his career and more. After that, they close out the show with a final Kobe World Weekend preview, including their thoughts on sec...