Everyone is excited about Japanese star Shinsuke Nakamura coming to NXT, but it was an emotional night yesterday for New Japan Pro Wrestling fans and talent alike. During a show at the legendary Korakuen Hall the former IWGP Heavyweight Champion bid farewell to his homeland.

Nakamura’s NXT in-ring debut will be against Sami Zayn and Takeover: Dallas during Wrestlemania weekend.

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