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{{quote| -- AJW Motto}}
All Japan Women's Pro Wrestling (AJW) was a [[Exactly What It Says
The first major stars of AJW were the "Beauty Pair" of Jackie Sato and Maki Ueda in the [[The Seventies|1970s]]. These paved the way for the stars of the 1980s, including Jaguar Yokata, the Crush Gals (Lioness Asuka and Chigusa Nagayo), and the Jumping Bomb Angels (Noriyo Tateno and Itsuki Yamazaki, who also appeared in the WWF in the 1980s). The Crush Gals in particular gained massive popularity, and their feud with mega-heel Dump Matsumoto and her gang generated nuclear levels of heat, packing arenas with screaming schoolgirls (some of whom would go on to become the next generation of joshi wrestlers).
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* [[Japanese Delinquents]]: Dump Matsumoto and her gang.
* [[Lovely Angels]]: The tag team division.
** The Beauty Pair served as the inspiration for the [[
* [[Serial Escalation]]: From about 1991 to 1996 the whole promotion managed to continually not only top itself but the rest of the industry in ways not even previously conceived.
* [[World of Action Girls]]
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