2009
The 2009 Best of the Super Juniors featured 14 participants in two blocks, and was held from May 30 to June 14. With his victory Koji Kanemoto became only the second wrestler to win the tournament three times in total. He lost a title match on July 20 against the defending champion Tiger Mask IV.
| Block A | Block B | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Prince Devitt | 8 | Koji Kanemoto | 8 |
| Atsushi Aoki | 8 | Kota Ibushi | 8 |
| AKIRA | 6 | Jushin Liger | 6 |
| Jado | 6 | Ryusuke Taguchi | 6 |
| Milano Collection A.T. | 6 | Tsuyoshi Kikuchi | 6 |
| Tiger Mask IV | 6 | Taichi | 4 |
| Black Tiger V | 2 | YAMATO | 4 |
| Block A | AKIRA | Atsushi Aoki | Black Tiger V | Jado | Milano Collection A.T. | Prince Devitt | Tiger Mask IV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AKIRA | X | Aoki (15:00) | AKIRA (12:52) | Jado (14:58) | AKIRA (11:17) | Devitt (9:53) | AKIRA (10:05) |
| Atsushi Aoki | Aoki (15:00) | X | Aoki (9:36) | Aoki (10:00) | Aoki (11:12) | Devitt (11:16) | T. Mask (10:27) |
| Black Tiger V | AKIRA (12:52) | Aoki (9:36) | X | Jado (11:26) | Milano (10:29) | Devitt (7:20) | B. Tiger (3:51) |
| Jado | Jado (14:58) | Aoki (10:00) | Jado (11:26) | X | Milano (16:22) | Devitt (12:54) | Jado (10:48) |
| Milano Collection A.T. | AKIRA (11:17) | Aoki (11:12) | Milano (10:29) | Milano (16:22) | X | Milano (15:22) | T. Mask (16:12) |
| Prince Devitt | Devitt (9:53) | Devitt (11:16) | Devitt (7:20) | Devitt (12:54) | Milano (15:22) | X | T. Mask (11:19) |
| Tiger Mask IV | AKIRA (10:05) | T. Mask (10:27) | B. Tiger (3:51) | Jado (10:48) | T. Mask (16:12) | T.Mask (11:19) | X |
| Block B | Jushin Liger | Koji Kanemoto | Kota Ibushi | Ryusuke Taguchi | Taichi | Tsuyoshi Kikuchi | YAMATO |
| Jushin Liger | X | Kanemoto (17:27) | Ibushi (16:35) | Liger (10:08) | Liger (11:11) | Liger (8:30) | YAMATO (3:38) |
| Koji Kanemoto | Kanemoto (17:27) | X | Kanemoto (14:18) | Kanemoto (17:11) | Kanemoto (12:05) | Kikuchi (9:18) | YAMATO (9:40) |
| Kota Ibushi | Ibushi (16:35) | Kanemoto (14:18) | X | Taguchi (10:13) | Ibushi (11:59) | Ibushi (9:56) | Ibushi (10:13) |
| Ryusuke Taguchi | Liger (10:08) | Kanemoto (17:11) | Taguchi (10:13) | X | Taichi (10:01) | Taguchi (11:31) | Taguchi (13:17) |
| Taichi | Liger (11:11) | Kanemoto (12:05) | Ibushi (11:59) | Taichi (10:01) | X | Kikuchi (9:24) | Taichi (9:31) |
| Tsuyoshi Kikuchi | Liger (8:30) | Kikuchi (9:18) | Ibushi (9:56) | Taguchi (11:31) | Kikuchi (9:24) | X | Kikuchi (10:54) |
| YAMATO | YAMATO (3:38) | YAMATO (9:40) | Ibushi (10:13) | Taguchi (13:17) | Taichi (9:31) | Kikuchi (10:54) | X |
| Semi-finals | Finals | |||||||
| A1 | Prince Devitt | Pin | ||||||
| B2 | Kota Ibushi | 8:14 | ||||||
| B2 | Prince Devitt | Sub | ||||||
| A2 | Koji Kanemoto | 19:55 | ||||||
| B1 | Koji Kanemoto | Stop | ||||||
| A2 | Atsushi Aoki | 6:27 | ||||||
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