The following champion history features the NJPW WORLD Television Championship.
Reigns[]
As of December 7, 2025.
| Wrestler: | Times: | Date: | Location: | Notes: | Defences: | Days Held: |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zack Sabre Jr. | 1 | January 4, 2023 | Tokyo, Japan | Defeated Ren Narita in a tournament final at Wrestle Kingdom 17 to become the inaugural champion. | 16 | 365 |
| Hiroshi Tanahashi | 1 | January 4, 2024 | Tokyo, Japan | Won at Wrestle Kingdom 18. | 1 | 50 |
| Matt Riddle | 1 | February 23, 2024 | Sapporo, Japan | Won at The New Beginning In Sapporo - Night 1. | 2 | 49 |
| Zack Sabre Jr. | 2 | April 12, 2024 | Chicago, Illinois | Won at Wrestling World In Taiwan. | 0 | 21 |
| Jeff Cobb | 1 | May 3, 2024 | Fukuoka, Japan | Won at Wrestling Dontaku - Night 1. | 3 | 164 |
| Ren Narita | 1 | October 14, 2024 | Tokyo, Japan | Won at King Of Pro-Wrestling in a Triple Threat Match also involving Yota Tsuji. | 0 | 82 |
| El Phantasmo | 1 | January 4, 2025 | Tokyo, Japan | Won at Wrestle Kingdom 19 in a Four Way Match, also involving Jeff Cobb and Ryohei Oiwa. | 4 | 91 |
| Great-O-Khan | 1 | April 5, 2025 | Tokyo, Japan | Won at Sakura Genesis by Count Out. | 24 | |
| El Phantasmo | 2 | April 29, 2025 | Saga, Japan | 222+ |
List of reign lengths[]
- As of December 7, 2025.
| Wrestler | Days Held | Date Won | Date Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zack Sabre Jr. | 365 | January 4, 2023 | January 4, 2024 |
| Jeff Cobb | 164 | May 3, 2024 | October 14, 2024 |
| El Phantasmo | 91 | January 4, 2025 | April 5, 2025 |
| Ren Narita | 82 | October 14, 2024 | January 4, 2025 |
| Hiroshi Tanahashi | 50 | January 4, 2024 | February 23, 2024 |
| Matt Riddle | 49 | February 23, 2024 | April 12, 2024 |
| Great-O-Khan | 24 | April 5, 2025 | April 29, 2025 |
| Zack Sabre Jr. (2) | 21 | April 12, 2024 | May 3, 2024 |
| El Phantasmo (2) | 222+ | April 29, 2025 | Current Champion |