The opening night of New Japan Pro Wrestling's annual junior heavyweight round-robin tournament took place on June 21, 2016, at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan.

Kyle O'Reilly
KUSHIDA
Ryusuke Taguchi
Matt Sydal
Gedo
BUSHI
Rocky Romero
David Finlay
Hirooki Goto
Kazuchika Okada
Tetsuya Naito
SANADA