Summer Adventure Tag League
Summer Adventure Tag League is an annual professional wrestling tag team tournament held in the Japanese promotion Dragon Gate since [|2007]. It features a round-robin first round, after which the top four teams participate in the single-elimination portion to crown the winner. Naruki Doi and Masato Yoshino, used the prize money from the first tournament to establish the Dragon Gate Open the Twin Gate Championship. The [|2011] version featured a single-elimination tournament, while the [|2012] version featured tag teams consisting of three people.
Results
List of winners
- 2007: Naruki Doi and Masato Yoshino
- 2008: Naruki Doi and Masato Yoshino
- 2009: Shingo Takagi and YAMATO
- 2010: Naruki Doi and Masato Yoshino
- 2011: Akira Tozawa and BxB Hulk
- 2012: Akira Tozawa, BxB Hulk and "Naoki Tanisaki"
- 2013: Eita and T-Hawk
- 2014: Jimmy Kagetora and Jimmy Susumu
- 2015: Jimmy K-ness J.K.S. and Jimmy Susumu
- 2016: Dragon Kid and Eita
2007
| Results | Doi Yoshino | Takagi Kong | Iwasa Arai | Saito Yokosuka | CIMA Kid | Mochizuki Kanda | K-ness Fujii | Lupin m.c.KZ | Gamma Horiguchi | S. Shisa S. BOY | Points |
| Doi Yoshino | X | Doi Yoshino | Doi Yoshino | Doi Yoshino | CIMA Kid | Doi Yoshino | Doi Yoshino | Doi Yoshino | Gamma Horiguchi | Doi Yoshino | 14 |
| Takagi Kong | Doi Yoshino | X | Takagi Kong | Saito Yokosuka | Takagi Kong | Takagi Kong | Takagi Kong | Takagi Kong | Takagi Kong | Takagi Kong | 14 |
| Iwasa Arai | Doi Yoshino | Takagi Kong | X | Iwasa Arai | Iwasa Arai | Iwasa Arai | Iwasa Arai | Iwasa Arai | Iwasa Arai | Iwasa Arai | 14 |
| Saito Yokosuka | Doi Yoshino | Saito Yokosuka | Iwasa Arai | X | Saito Yokosuka | Saito Yokosuka | Saito Yokosuka | Saito Yokosuka | Saito Yokosuka | Saito Yokosuka | 14 |
| CIMA Kid | CIMA Kid | Takagi Kong | Iwasa Arai | Saito Yokosuka | X | Mochizuki Kanda | CIMA Kid | CIMA Kid | CIMA Kid | CIMA Kid | 10 |
| Mochizuki Kanda | Doi Yoshino | Takagi Kong | Iwasa Arai | Saito Yokosuka | Mochizuki Kanda | X | Mochizuki Kanda | Mochizuki Kanda | Mochizuki Kanda | Mochizuki Kanda | 10 |
| K-ness Fujii | Doi Yoshino | Takagi Kong | Iwasa Arai | Saito Yokosuka | CIMA Kid | Mochizuki Kanda | X | K-ness Fujii | K-ness Fujii | K-ness Fujii | 6 |
| Lupin m.c.KZ | Doi Yoshino | Takagi Kong | Iwasa Arai | Saito Yokosuka | CIMA Kid | Mochizuki Kanda | K-ness Fujii | X | Lupin m.c.KZ | Lupin m.c.KZ | 4 |
| Gamma Horiguchi | Gamma Horiguchi | Takagi Kong | Iwasa Arai | Saito Yokosuka | CIMA Kid | Mochizuki Kanda | K-ness Fujii | Lupin m.c.KZ | X | S. Shisa S. BOY | 2 |
| S. Shisa S. BOY | Doi Yoshino | Takagi Kong | Iwasa Arai | Saito Yokosuka | CIMA Kid | Mochizuki Kanda | K-ness Fujii | Lupin m.c.KZ | S. Shisa S. BOY | X | 2 |
[|2008]
The 2008 Summer Adventure League featured nine teams, and was held from 9 August to 28 August. The top four ranked teams from the round robin round qualified for the single-elimination semi-finals. The two winners of the semi-finals met in the final to decide the winner.| Results | YAMATO Kong | Takagi Kid | Doi Yoshino | Saito Yokosuka | Nick J. Matt J. | Iwasa Arai | Gamma Kanda | Mochizuki Fujii | Hulk Tanizaki | Points |
| YAMATO Kong | X | YAMATO Kong | YAMATO Kong | YAMATO Kong | YAMATO Kong | Iwasa Arai | YAMATO Kong | YAMATO Kong | YAMATO Kong | 14 |
| Takagi Kid | YAMATO Kong | X | Doi Yoshino | Takagi Kid | Takagi Kid | Takagi Kid | Takagi Kid | Takagi Kid | Takagi Kid | 12 |
| Doi Yoshino | YAMATO Kong | Doi Yoshino | X | Doi Yoshino | Nick J. Matt J. | Doi Yoshino | Gamma Kanda | Doi Yoshino | Doi Yoshino | 10 |
| Saito Yokosuka | YAMATO Kong | Takagi Kid | Doi Yoshino | X | Saito Yokosuka | Saito Yokosuka | Saito Yokosuka | Saito Yokosuka | Saito Yokosuka | 10 |
| Nick J. Matt J. | YAMATO Kong | Takagi Kid | Nick J. Matt J. | Saito Yokosuka | X | Nick J. Matt J. | Gamma Kanda | Nick J. Matt J. | Nick J. Matt J. | 8 |
| Iwasa Arai | Iwasa Arai | Takagi Kid | Doi Yoshino | Saito Yokosuka | Nick J. Matt J. | X | Iwasa Arai | Iwasa Arai | Iwasa Arai | 8 |
| Gamma Kanda | YAMATO Kong | Takagi Kid | Gamma Kanda | Saito Yokosuka | Gamma Kanda | Iwasa Arai | X | Gamma Kanda | Hulk Tanizaki | 6 |
| Mochizuki Fujii | YAMATO Kong | Takagi Kid | Doi Yoshino | Saito Yokosuka | Nick J. Matt J. | Iwasa Arai | Gamma Kanda | X | Mochizuki Fujii | 2 |
| Hulk Tanizaki | YAMATO Kong | Takagi Kid | Doi Yoshino | Saito Yokosuka | Nick J. Matt J. | Iwasa Arai | Hulk Tanizaki | Mochizuki Fujii | X | 2 |
[|2009]
The 2009 Summer Adventure League featured nine teams, and was held from 1 August to 26 August. The top four ranked teams from the round robin round qualified for the single-elimination semi-finals. The two winners of the semi-finals met in the final to decide the winner.| Results | Takagi YAMATO | Mochizuki Nakajima | Yoshino Hulk | Kanda Arai | Doi Tanizaki | Yokosuka KAGETORA | Kid Tozawa | Kong Kzy | CIMA Gamma | Points |
| Takagi YAMATO | X | Draw | Draw | Kanda Arai | Takagi YAMATO | Takagi YAMATO | Takagi YAMATO | Takagi YAMATO | Takagi YAMATO | 12 |
| Mochizuki Nakajima | Draw | X | Yoshino Hulk | Mochizuki Nakajima | Draw | Mochizuki Nakajima | Mochizuki Nakajima | Mochizuki Nakajima | Mochizuki Nakajima | 12 |
| Yoshino Hulk | Draw | Yoshino Hulk | X | Kanda Arai | Yoshino Hulk | Yoshino Hulk | Kid Tozawa | Yoshino Hulk | Yoshino Hulk | 11 |
| Kanda Arai | Kanda Arai | Mochizuki Nakajima | Kanda Arai | X | Doi Tanizaki | Kanda Arai | Kanda Arai | Kong Kzy | Kanda Arai | 10 |
| Doi Tanizaki | Takagi YAMATO | Draw | Yoshino Hulk | Doi Tanizaki | X | Yokosuka KAGETORA | Doi Tanizaki | Doi Tanizaki | Doi Tanizaki | 9 |
| Yokosuka KAGETORA | Takagi YAMATO | Mochizuki Nakajima | Yoshino Hulk | Kanda Arai | Yokosuka KAGETORA | X | Yokosuka KAGETORA | Yokosuka KAGETORA | Yokosuka KAGETORA | 8 |
| Kid Tozawa | Takagi YAMATO | Mochizuki Nakajima | Kid Tozawa | Kanda Arai | Doi Tanizaki | Yokosuka KAGETORA | X | Kong Kzy | CIMA Gamma | 4 |
| Kong Kzy | Takagi YAMATO | Mochizuki Nakajima | Yoshino Hulk | Kong Kzy | Doi Tanizaki | Yokosuka KAGETORA | Kid Tozawa | X | Kong Kzy | 4 |
| CIMA Gamma | Takagi YAMATO | Mochizuki Nakajima | Yoshino Hulk | Kanda Arai | Doi Tanizaki | Yokosuka KAGETORA | CIMA Gamma | Kong Kzy | X | 2 |
[|2010]
The 2010 Summer Adventure League featured ten teams, and was held from 30 July to 25 August. The round robin round featured two blocks of five teams each, and the top two teams from each block qualified for the single-elimination semi-finals. The two winners of the semi-finals met in the final to decide the winner.| Block A | K-ness Yokosuka | Doi Yoshino | CIMA Gamma | PAC Haskins | Kong KAGETORA | Points |
| K-ness Yokosuka | X | K-ness Yokosuka | Draw | K-ness Yokosuka | K-ness Yokosuka | 7 |
| Doi Yoshino | K-ness Yokosuka | X | Doi Yoshino | Doi Yoshino | Doi Yoshino | 6 |
| CIMA Gamma | Draw | Doi Yoshino | X | CIMA Gamma | CIMA Gamma | 5 |
| PAC Haskins | K-ness Yokosuka | Doi Yoshino | CIMA Gamma | X | PAC Haskins | 2 |
| Kong KAGETORA | K-ness Yokosuka | Doi Yoshino | CIMA Gamma | PAC Haskins | X | 0 |
| Block B | Saito Horiguchi | Takagi YAMATO | Mochizuki Fujii | PAC Haskins | Kong KAGETORA | Points |
| Saito Horiguchi | X | Draw | Saito Horiguchi | Saito Horiguchi | Saito Horiguchi | 7 |
| Takagi YAMATO | Draw | X | Mochizuki Fujii | Takagi YAMATO | Takagi YAMATO | 5 |
| Mochizuki Fujii | Saito Horiguchi | Mochizuki Fujii | X | Kanda Kzy | Mochizuki Fujii | 4 |
| Kanda Kzy | Saito Horiguchi | Takagi YAMATO | Kanda Kzy | X | Hulk Tanizaki | 2 |
| Hulk Tanizaki | Saito Horiguchi | Takagi YAMATO | Mochizuki Fujii | Hulk Tanizaki | X | 2 |
2011
The 2011 Summer Adventure League featured twelve teams, and was held from 3 August to 7 August, covering three shows; the format of the League was changed to a single-elimination tournament. Four teams received a bye into the second round. Kotoka qualified to be Don Fujii's partner by beating Shisa BOY, Super Shenlong and Eita Kobayashi.2012
The 2012 Summer Adventure League featured eight teams with three members instead of the usual two. The round robin round features two blocks of four teams each, and the top team from each block will qualify for the finals to decide the winner of the tournament while the last team from each block will face each other to determine the last placed team. Super Shenlong III qualified to be Shingo Takagi and YAMATO's partner by beating Chihiro Tominaga. The tournament was held from 2 August to 19 August.| Block A | Tozawa Hulk "Tanisaki" | Mochizuki Fujii Kid | Saito Horiguchi Tanizaki | Arai Shisa Shachihoko | Points |
| Tozawa Hulk "Tanisaki" | X | Tozawa Hulk "Tanisaki" | Tozawa Hulk "Tanisaki" | Tozawa Hulk "Tanisaki" | 6 |
| Mochizuki Fujii Kid | Tozawa Hulk "Tanisaki" | X | Mochizuki Fujii Kid | Mochizuki Fujii Kid | 4 |
| Arai Shisa Shachihoko | Tozawa Hulk "Tanisaki" | Mochizuki Fujii Kid | X | Arai Shisa Shachinoko | 2 |
| Saito Horiguchi Tanizaki | Tozawa Hulk "Tanisaki" | Mochizuki Fujii Kid | Arai Shisa Shachinoko | X | 0 |
| Block B | Susumu Kagetora Kanda | CIMA Gamma Kishiwada | Takagi YAMATO Shenlong III | Kong Kzy Ryu | Points |
| CIMA Gamma Kishiwada | X | CIMA Gamma Kishiwada | CIMA Gamma Kishiwada | CIMA Gamma Kishiwada | 6 |
| Susumu Kagetora Kanda | CIMA Gamma Kishiwada | X | Susumu Kagetora Kanda | Susumu Kagetora Kanda | 4 |
| Takagi YAMATO Shenlong III | CIMA Gamma Kishiwada | Susumu Kagetora Kanda | X | Takagi YAMATO Shenlong III | 2 |
| Kong Kzy Ryu | CIMA Gamma Kishiwada | Susumu Kagetora Kanda | Takagi YAMATO Shenlong III | X | 0 |
Mondai Ryu, Kzy and Cyber Kong lost to Ryo "Jimmy" Saito, Genki Horiguchi H.A.Gee.Mee!! and Naoki Tanizaki in 16:31 to become the last placed team
Akira Tozawa, BxB Hulk and "Naoki Tanisaki" pinned CIMA, Gamma and Magnitude Kishiwada in 23:21 to become champions
[|2013]
The 2013 Summer Adventure League reverted to teams of two members, and was held from 7 September to 28 September. The round robin round featured two blocks of four teams each, and the top team from each block qualified for the finals. The Block A match between Shingo Takagi and Akira Tozawa versus Naruki Doi and Masato Yoshino ended in a no contest with no points awarded when Doi turned on Yoshino and joined Mad Blankey. This caused Yoshino to team up with the Former Super Shenlong III: Yosuke Watanabe for his final Block A match against Masaaki Mochizuki and Don Fujii.| Block A | Yamato Hulk | Mochizuki Fujii | Takagi Tozawa | Yoshino Doi or Wantanbe | Points |
| Yamato Hulk | X | Yamato Hulk | Takagi Tozawa | Yamato Hulk | 4 |
| Mochizuki Fujii | Yamato Hulk | X | Mochizuki Fujii | Yoshino Wantanbe | 2 |
| Takagi Tozawa | Takagi Tozawa | Mochizuki Fujii | X | no contest | 2 |
| Yoshino Doi or Wantanbe | Yamato Hulk | Yoshino Wantanbe | no contest | X | 2 |
| Block B | T-Hawk Eita | K-ness Gamma | Susumu Kanda | Kong Ryu | Points |
| T-Hawk Eita | X | T-Hawk Eita | T-Hawk Eita | T-Hawk Eita | 6 |
| K-ness Gamma | T-Hawk Eita | X | K-ness Gamma | K-ness Gamma | 4 |
| Susumu Kanda | T-Hawk Eita | K-ness Gamma | X | Susumu Kanda | 2 |
| Kong Ryu | T-Hawk Eita | K-ness Gamma | Susumu Kanda | X | 0 |
T-Hawk and Eita defeated Yamato and BxB Hulk in 19:26 to become the interim Open the Twin Gate Champions.
[|2014]
The 2014 Summer Adventure Tag League and was held from 5 September to 23 September. The round robin round featured two blocks of four teams each, and the top team from each block qualified for the finals. During the tournament Kotoka was injured on their last match and was replaced by Yuga Hayashi.Ryotsu Shimizu and Yuga Hayashi lost to Kzy and Naruki Doi in 11:53 to become the last placed team
[|2015]
The 2015 Summer Adventure Tag League and was held from 5 September to 27 September. The round robin round featured two blocks of four teams each, and the top team from each block qualified for the finals. On September 9 Cima was injured and was replaced by Takehiro Yamamura.| Block A | Dragon Kid Flamita | Doi Yamato | Susumu Jimmy K-ness J.K.S. | BxB Hulk Kzy | Eita Kotoka | Points |
| Dragon Kid Flamita | X | Kid Flamita | K-ness J.K.S. Susumu | Hulk Kzy | Kid Flamita | 4 |
| Doi Yamato | Kid Flamita | X | Doi Yamato | Doi Yamato | Doi Yamato | 6 |
| Susumu Jimmy K-ness J.K.S. | K-ness J.K.S. Susumu | X | Doi Yamato | K-ness J.K.S Susumu | K-ness J.K.S Susumu | 6 |
| BxB Hulk Kzy | Hulk Kzy | Doi Yamato | K-ness J.K.S. Susumu | X | Hulk Kzy | 4 |
| Eita Kotoka | Kid Flamita | Doi Yamato | K-ness J.K.S. Susumu | Hulk Kzy | X | 0 |
| Block B | Takagi Kong | T-Hawk Shimizu | Fujii Saito | Yoshino Tozawa | Gamma Yamamura | Points |
| Takagi Kong | X | Takagi Kong | Fuiji Saito | Tozawa Yoshino | Takagi Kong | 4 |
| T-Hawk Shimizu | Takagi Kong | X | T-Hawk Shimizu | Tozawa Yoshino | T-Hawk Shimizu | 4 |
| Fujii Saito | Fuiji Saito | T-Hawk Shimizu | X | Draw | Fuiji Saito | 5 |
| Tozawa Yoshino | Tozawa Yoshino | Tozawa Yoshino | Draw | X | Cima Gamma | 5 |
| Gamma Cima or Yamamura | Takagi Kong | T-Hawk Shimizu | Fuiji Saito | Cima Gamma | X | 2 |
Knockout round
[|2016]
On July 7 it was announced the 2016 Summer Adventure Tag League and it will be held from August 6 to September 10. The round robin round featured two blocks of six teams each, and the top team from each block qualified for the finals. On July 24 it was announced that Kotoka would miss the tournament due to facial injuries and Cyber Kong will replace him as Shingo Takagi's place and Osaka06 replaced the team of Mondai Ryu and Cyber Kong.| Block A | Susumu Kagetora | H.A.Gee.Mee Saito | Yoshino T-Hawk | Yamamura Ishida | Doi YASSHI | Maria Lindaman | Points |
| Susumu Kagetora | X | H.A.Gee.Mee Saito | Kagetora Susumu | Kagetora Susumu | Doi YASSHI | Maria Lindaman | 6 |
| H.A.Gee.Mee Saito | H.A.Gee.Mee Saito | X | Yoshino T-Hawk | H.A.Gee.Mee Saito | Doi YASSHI | Kagetora Susumu | 4 |
| Yoshino T-Hawk | Kagetora Susumu | Yoshino T-Hawk | X | Yoshino T-Hawk | Doi YASSHI | Yoshino T-Hawk | 6 |
| Yamamura Ishida | Kagetora Susumu | H.A.Gee.Mee Saito | Yoshino T-Hawk | X | Doi YASSHI | Yamamura Ishida | 2 |
| Doi YASSHI | Doi YASSHI | Doi YASSHI | Doi YASSHI | Doi YASSHI | X | Doi YASSHI | 10 |
| Maria Lindaman | Kagetora Susumu | Maria Lindaman | Yoshino T-Hawk | Yamamura Ishida | Doi YASSHI | X | 2 |
| Block B | YAMATO Hulk | Tozawa Shimizu | Kid Eita | Takagi Kong | Gamma Cima | Mochizuki Nakamura | Points |
| YAMATO Hulk | X | Tozawa Shimizu | Draw | Draw | YAMATO Hulk | YAMATO Hulk | 6 |
| Tozawa Shimizu | Tozawa Shimizu | X | Kid Eita | Tozawa Shimizu | CIMA Gamma | Tozawa Shimizu | 6 |
| Kid Eita | Draw | Kid Eita | X | Kid Eita | Draw | Kid Eita | 8 |
| Takagi Kong | Draw | Tozawa Shimizu | Kid Eita | X | CIMA Gamma | Takagi Kong | 3 |
| Gamma Cima | YAMATO Hulk | CIMA Gamma | Draw | CIMA Gamma | X | CIMA Gamma | 7 |
| Mochizuki Nakamura | YAMATO Hulk | Tozawa Shimizu | Kid Eita | Takagi Kong | CIMA Gamma | X | 0 |
Knockout round