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Fantastica Mania 2016 is a series of six professional wrestling events in Japan, co-produced by the Japanese promotion New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) and the Mexican promotion Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL), scheduled to take place between January 17 and 24, 2016. The 2016 shows will be the sixth time that NJPW and CMLL have co-promoted shows in Japan under the Fantastica Mania name. Much like the previous year, the 2016 tour will feature six shows in total. The 2016 tour will be the first time the joint show will be held in Kōchi, Kōchi, while it had previously been held in the other three cities; Kyoto, Osaka and Tokyo.

Background[]

The 2016 Fantastica Mania series will be the sixth year in a row where Japanese wrestling promotion New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) has promoted a series of shows in Japan along with their Mexican partner promotion Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL). The 2016 series of shows will be show 19 through 24, a total of 6 shows. The opening show in Kōchi, Kōchi on January 17 will be the first time Fantastica Mania has taken place in the city. The tour was announced October 24, 2015, with the CMLL participants announced on November 16. The tour marks the NJPW debuts of Bobby Z, Dragon Lee, Guerrero Maya Jr., Hechicero, The Panther and Virus. Returning CMLL participants include Atlantis, Bárbaro Cavernario, Fuego, Mephisto, Místico, Okumura, Stuka Jr., Titán, Último Guerrero and Volador Jr. CMLL ring announcer Evan was also announced for the tour. Máscara Dorada, who signed with NJPW during the Fantastica Mania 2015 tour, will also take part in the 2016 tour. The most notable CMLL wrestlers missing the tour are Marco Corleone, La Máscara, Rush and La Sombra. Three days after the CMLL participants were revealed, the reason for La Sombra missing the tour was announced; he had signed with WWE. For the first time in Fantastica Mania history, the entire tour not only sold out, but did so a month in advance.

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2016 New Japan Pro Wrestling events

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Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre event chronology
EMLL Anniversary
1st  • 2nd  • 3rd  • 4th  • 5th  • 6th  • 7th  • 8th  • 9th  • 10th  • 11th  • 12th  • 13th  • 14th  • 15th  • 16th  • 17th  • 18th  • 19th  • 20th  • 21st  • 22nd  • 23rd  • 24th  • 25th  • 26th  • 27th  • 28th  • 29th  • 30th  • 31st  • 32nd  • 33rd (1)  • 33rd (2)  • 34th  • 35th  • 36th  • 37th  • 38th  • 39th (1)  • 39th (2)  • 40th  • 41st  • 42nd  • 43rd  • 44th  • 45th  • 46th  • 47th  • 48th  • 49th  • 50th  • 51st  • 53rd  • 54th  • 55th  • 56th  • 57th  • 58th
CMLL Anniversary
59th  • 60th  • 61st  • 62nd  • 63rd  • 64th  • 65th  • 66th  • 67th  • 68th  • 69th  • 70th  • 71st  • 72nd  • 73rd  • 74th  • 75th  • 76th  • 77th  • 78th  • 79th  • 80th  • 81st  • 82nd  • 83rd  • 84th  • 85th  • 86th  • 87th  • 88th  • 89th  • 90th  • 91st
Aniversario de Arena México
1  • 2  • 3  • 4  • 5  • 6  • 7  • 8  • 9.  • 10  • 11  • 12.  • 13.  • 14.  • 15  • 16.  • 17  • 18.  • 19.  • 20.  • 21.  • 22.  • 23.  • 24.  • 25.  • 26.  • 27.  • 28.  • 29.  • 30  • 31.  • 32  • 33.  • 34  • 35  • 36.  • 37.  • 38.  • 39.  • 40.  • 41.  • 42.  • 43.  • 44.  • 45.  • 46.  • 47.  • 48.  • 49.  • 50.  • 51.  • 52.  • 53.  • 54.  • 55.  • 56.  • 57.  • 58.  • 59.  • 60.  • 61.  • 62.  • 63.  • 64.  • 65.  • 66.  • 67.  • 68.
En Busca de un Ídolo
2012  • 2013  • 2014  • 2015
Fantastica Mania
2011 (1, 2)  • 2012 (1, 2)  • 2013 (1, 2, 3)  • 2014 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5)  • 2015 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6)  • 2016 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6)  • 2017 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)  • 2018 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)  • 2019 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)  • 2020 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
Fantastica Mania Mexico
2023  • 2024
Homenaje a Dos Leyendas
1996  • 1997  • 1998  • 1999  • 2000  • 2001  • 2002  • 2003  • 2004  • 2005  • 2006  • 2007  • 2008  • 2009  • 2010  • 2011  • 2012  • 2013  • 2014  • 2015  • 2016  • 2017  • 2018  • 2019  • 2021  • 2022  • 2023  • 2024
Sin Piedad
2000  • 2001  • 2006  • 2007  • 2008  • 2010  • 2011  • 2012  • 2016  • 2017  • 2018  • 2019  • 2020
Infierno en el Ring
2008  • 2009  • 2010  • 2012  • 2013  • 2014  • 2015  • 2016
Ruleta de la Muerte
1998  • 1999
Juicio Final
1990  • 1991  • 2000  • 2001  • 2005  • 2011  • 2014  • 2019
Sin Salida
2009  • 2010  • 2013  • 2015  • 2017  • 2022  • 2023  • 2024
Miscellaneous events
Entre Torre Infernal  • CMLL Apocalypsis  • La Hora Cero  • Promociones Gutiérrez 1st Anniversary Show  • Torneo Bicentenario de Minis  • Torneo de Parejas Increibles de Minis
Leyenda de Plata
1998  • 1999  • 2000  • 2001  • 2002  • 2004  • 2005  • 2006  • 2007  • 2008  • 2011  • 2013  • 2014  • 2015  • 2016  • 2017  • 2018
Leyenda de Azul
2000  • 2003  • 2004  • 2005  • 2006  • 2008  • 2011  • 2012  • 2014  • 2016  • 2017
Torneo Gran Alternativa
1994  • 1995  • 1996 (I)  • 1996 (II)  • 1998  • 1999 (I)  • 1999 (II)  • 2001  • 2003  • 2004 2005  • 2006  • 2007  • 2008  • 2009  • 2010  • 2011  • 2012  • 2013  • 2014  • 2016  • 2017  • 2018  • 2019
International Gran Prix
1994  • 1995  • 1996  • 1997  • 1998  • 2002  • 2003  • 2005  • 2006  • 2007  • 2008
Noche de Campeones
2022  • 2023  • 2024
Reyes del Aire
2005  • 2006  • 2007 (1)  • 2007 (2)  • 2008  • 2009  • 2011  • 2012 (1)  • 2012 (2)  • 2013  • 2014 (1)  • 2014 (2)  • 2015  • 2016  • 2017  • 2019  • 2020
Universal Championship
2009  • 2010  • 2011  • 2012  • 2013  • 2014  • 2015  • 2016
Torneo de Parejas Increibles
2010  • 2011  • 2012  • 2013  • 2014  • 2015  • 2016  • 2017  • 2019
Pequeños Reyes del Aire
2007  • 2008  • 2009  • 2010  • 2012 (Mexico City)  • 2012 (Guadalajara)  • 2013  • 2014  • 2015
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