Welcome 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 lead off discussing Mike’s Worst Birthday Present Ever, the Gleat Vol 12 show. Then Case and Mike get into the very fun week of Dragongate including Masaaki Mochizuki vs Mochizuki Jr, The Benefit of a Calm Dream Gate Title picture, Twin Gate expectations, the latest edition of What’s Up With Kota ...
Jul 10, 2024•1 hr 53 min
Welcome back to Open The Voice Gate - Rewind and Rewatch! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back to Rewind and Rewatch important events in Dragon System history. June’s Rewind and Rewatch, celebrating the 25th Anniversary year of the Dragon System, celebrates some long lost Dragon Gate Infinity TV from June of 2014, Dragon Gate goes to Sapporo for two nights to celebrate local heroes BxB Hulk, Kzy, T-Hawk (and allegedly Super Shisa and Akira Toza...
Jun 26, 2024•1 hr 52 min
Welcome 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 are back to talk Dragongate and the Voices of Wrestling 30 Under 30 Poll! They go through every Dragon System wrestler under the age of 30, where they have them on the poll, and other topics around their ballots in this year’s poll Our podcast provider, Red Circle, offers the listeners the option to spo...
Jun 19, 2024•1 hr 52 min
Welcome 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 is back with an impromptu Dragon System Buffett discussing this weekend for Dragongate in Hakata, Case and Mike try to make sense of GLEAT, Ricochet’s free agency, Kobe World and a whole lot more! Our podcast provider, Red Circle, offers the listeners the option to sponsor the show. Click on “Sponsor This Podcas...
Jun 12, 2024•1 hr 35 min
Welcome 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 is back to discuss Dragongate’s Rainbow Gate doubleheader with Luis Mante vs Ben-K for the Dream Gate and YAMATO vs Kota Minoura, Hair versus Hair main events, the returns of Mochizuki Junior and Minorita, The Kobe World 2024 Main Event is set, Hyo vs Flamita and much more! Our podcast provider, Red Circle, offe...
Jun 07, 2024•1 hr 50 min
Welcome 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 returned to Sapporo for their first weekend in Hokkaido for 2024 and Open The Voice Gate is back to talk all about it. Flamita’s first Dragongate matches in five years, a big Brave Gate contenders Captain’s Fall match and a Tribe Vanguard reunion. They then discuss the LEC Corporation’s pending exit from w...
May 29, 2024•1 hr 42 min
Welcome back to Open The Voice Gate - Rewind and Rewatch! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back to Rewind and Rewatch important events in Dragon System history. May’s Rewind and Rewatch, celebrating the 25th Anniversary year of the Dragon System, celebrates Dead or Alive 2014. Before we get to Aichi and 5/5/2014, Case and Mike go to the timeline discussing such events as the Millenials Japanese landing, wrestling consumption in 2014 & messag...
May 28, 2024•2 hr 9 min
Welcome 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. In a special episode, Case and Mike talk about the Dragongate career of Eita on the heels of Eita’s signing with Pro Wrestling NOAH. They discuss the huge moments, what ifs, and the many trials and tribulations of El Numero Uno’s tenure in the Dragon System. After that, they discuss Flamita’s return to a Dragongate r...
May 22, 2024•2 hr 25 min
Welcome 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. Before getting into Dragongate’s big week in Tokyo, Osaka and Kobe, Case gives a show report of his MLW Lucha Azteca experience. From there, they talk about the huge Triangle Gate match, eras of Natural Vibes, the Class of 2016 pecking order, Mante vs Ben, SaiRyo booking tropes, and a whole lot more! Our podcast prov...
May 15, 2024•1 hr 55 min
Welcome 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 2024 is in the books, but before we get to that, Case and Mike lead off the show discussing the breaking news of T.N. Revolucion and Kaito Nagano’s retirements. After that, they talk about the incredible Dead or Alive show headlined by one of the things that only Dragongate does best: Steel Cage Surviva...
May 08, 2024•2 hr 33 min
Welcome 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. In a very special Open The Voice Gate, Jae Church joins Case and Mike in a long form discussion on the state of Dragongate, DG returning to Mania weekend, the Japanese wrestling economy and venues, the upcoming Dead or Alive card, and a whole lot more! Our podcast provider, Red Circle, offers the listeners the option...
Apr 30, 2024•2 hr 28 min
Welcome back to Open The Voice Gate - Rewind and Rewatch! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back to Rewind and Rewatch important events in Dragon System history. Before this month’s Rewind and Rewatch, they discuss Dragongate’s weekend in Kobe and a programming note for Voice Gate through Dead or Alive. April’s Rewind and Rewatch, celebrating the 25th Anniversary of the Dragon System, discusses the El Numero Uno 2004 tournament, specifically its ...
Apr 27, 2024•2 hr 7 min
Welcome 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 wraps up its stellar Rey de Parejas tournament and is fully on the road to Nagoya and Dead or Alive this week! Case and Mike discuss an incredible Korakuen Hall (4/10) show that concluded the 2024 Rey de Parejas tournament between Big Hug, No Hug, Natural Vibes and YAMATO and Susumu. As well the Cage is ba...
Apr 17, 2024•1 hr 35 min
Welcome 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. Wrestlemania Weekend 2024 is in the books and Open The Voice Gate is back to review Dragongate’s big return to the United States and the weekend they made famous. Case and Mike have some overall weekend thoughts before getting into the reviews of Dragongate’s appearances at Defy Wrestling, Wrestlecon Supershow, Joey ...
Apr 10, 2024•1 hr 45 min
Welcome 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 weekend with an earthshattering heel turn in Dragongate, Open The Voice Gate is back to talk about the final Rey de Parejas shows in March and Jason Lee to Z-Brats. Lee’s turn during the Kung Fu Masters versus Shun Skywalker & ISHIN match from Kobe (3/30) takes up the lionshare of this week’s episode with...
Apr 04, 2024•1 hr 33 min
Welcome 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 March 31st, 2006, Dragon Gate changed the wrestling world with the Do’FIXER vs Blood Generation Six Man, pioneering the non-WWE Wrestlemania Weekend event. Well it’s 2024, and Dragongate is making their return to Mania Weekend after an eleven year break and Open The Voice Gate is back to talk all about it. Case an...
Apr 03, 2024•1 hr 11 min
Welcome 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 Rey de Parejas trends towards its conclusion, Voice Gate is back to take stock of the tournament. Case and Mike talk about what has worked so far in the tournament and on the week’s shows in Fukui, Tsuraga & Nagano, the tournament in perspective, and the global tag team landscape in 2024. As well they review a...
Mar 27, 2024•1 hr 38 min
Welcome back to Open The Voice Gate - Rewind and Rewatch! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back to Rewind and Rewatch important events in Dragon System history. Before this month’s Rewind and Rewatch, they discuss Dragongate’s 2nd week of Rey de Parejas action including Natural Vibes exploding, the problem with Tominaga and a look ahead to this week and Buyuden Zero Vol 4. March’s Rewind and Rewatch celebrating the 25th Anniversary of the Dragon...
Mar 20, 2024•2 hr 14 min
Welcome 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 first week of Rey de Parejas is in the books and Case and Mike are back to talk all about it! They talk about the three stops in Tokyo, Himeji, Nagoya including discussing the huge performance Jacky “Funky” Kamei had in Korakuen as Natural Vibes falls apart around him, Good Heelin’, Mike’s first trip to Jerry Wor...
Mar 13, 2024•1 hr 50 min
Welcome 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 big weekend in Osaka is in the books and Case and Mike are back to discuss the big events. First they look through The Gate of Nostalgia and the return of Mad Blankey, reports from inside the building and their thoughts on Saturday’s celebration of the past 25 years of the Dragon System. After that, they...
Mar 06, 2024•1 hr 58 min
Welcome 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 opens up this week discussing Dragongate’s last weekend of February in Gifu, Hiroshima & Kobe including Yoshiki Kato’s injury in Gifu and how that relates to the big Osaka weekend, and the last build to the doubleheader in Osaka! From there Case and Mike preview Saturday’s Gate of Nostalgia including breakin...
Feb 28, 2024•1 hr 25 min
Welcome back to Open The Voice Gate - Rewind and Rewatch! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back to Rewind and Rewatch important events in Dragon System history. Before this month’s Rewind and Rewatch, they discuss Dragongate’s weekend (or lack of it) in Kyoto with one match worth going out of your way to watch. February’s Rewind and Rewatch celebrating the 25th Anniversary of the Dragon System covers one of the key moments of Toryumon Japan: Moc...
Feb 21, 2024•2 hr 18 min
Welcome 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 had a busy week in western Japan with shows in Okayama (2/10), the first Acros Fukuoka doubleheader of 2024 (2/11) and Hakata (2/12), so Case and Mike break it down unit by unit. Tanaka’s first win, Strong Machine J returns to New Japan, Gianni Mania, Nostalgia Gate, and a whole lot more on this week’s V...
Feb 14, 2024•1 hr 29 min
Welcome 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 kicked off their February and Open The Voice Gate is back to discuss Memorial Gate in Wakayama (2/4) as well as an exciting Korakuen Hall show main evented by the All Out War Z-Brats vs Natural VIbes 10-Man Tag and the final M3K match. As well, Case and Mike discuss the return of the Dragongate Six Man t...
Feb 09, 2024•1 hr 52 min
Welcome 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 first ever Gate of Bayside is in the books and Case and Mike are back to talk all about it. Dragongate’s Yokohama big show debut (1/27) and the news coming out of it is the big topic for this week including Luis Mante defending his Dream Gate against number one contender and arch rival Shun Skywalker! As well the...
Feb 01, 2024•1 hr 10 min
Welcome back to Open The Voice Gate - Rewind and Rewatch! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back to Rewind and Rewatch important events in Dragon System history. January 31st, 1999 stands alone as the most important date in Dragon System as it marks the Toryumon Japan landing with “King of Dragon” at Korakuen Hall, so Case and Mike are spending an entire Voice Gate looking back at this important event as a part of Dragongate 25! 1/31/24 marks 25 ...
Jan 31, 2024•1 hr 41 min
Welcome 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 Kobe shows of the year for Dragongate and Open The Voice Gate is back to talk about them and preview Gate of Bayside. They lead off the show discussing Dragon System member Kazuchika Okada’s impending departure from New Japan Pro Wrestling before getting into Dragongate’s weekend in Kobe, the Return of...
Jan 24, 2024•1 hr 50 min
Welcome 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 finally kicked off their 2024 with a huge doubleheader at Korkauen Hall including Masaaki Mochizuki vs Shingo Takagi X celebrating Mocchy’s 30th Anniversary, Big Hug vs Shun vs Natural Vibes for the love and (hug) of one Jacky Funky Kamei, Triangle Gate matchups, Mochizuki Jr and a whole lot more! Our ...
Jan 13, 2024•1 hr 36 min
Welcome 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 annual holiday break and Voice Gate is here for some awards, the other part of the Dragon System and more. Case and Mike catch up over the holidays and discuss The Iron Claw before reviewing GLEAT Ver 7 and getting into the 2023 Ulty Awards celebrating the best in Dragongate! Our podcast provider, R...
Jan 03, 2024•2 hr 19 min
Welcome 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 last shows of 2023 have concluded and the world looks a lot different around the Dragon System after The Final Gate! Case and Mike return to discuss the final Big Show, The Dream Gate picture coming out of Fukuoka, they review the rest of the show, and close out the year in the Voice Gate Stock Exchange ...
Dec 30, 2023•2 hr 13 min
