Chris Charlton

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

10/10/1983

Place of Birth

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK

Chris Charlton

Biography

Chris Charlton is a well-known figure in the world of New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW). He debuted as part of the NJPW English commentary team in 2018, serving as both commentator and translator, providing insight that helps international fans understand Japanese wrestling culture. Additionally, Charlton is an author who has written extensively about Japanese wrestling. His books include "Lion's Pride: The Turbulent History of New Japan Pro Wrestling," a comprehensive look at NJPW’s history, and "Eggshells: Pro Wrestling in the Tokyo Dome," which chronicles the major wrestling events held at th...

Known For

NJPW World Tag League 2025 - Day 1

NJPW World Tag League 2025 - Day 1

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW Dominion 6.4 in Osaka-jo Hall

NJPW Dominion 6.4 in Osaka-jo Hall

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2024

NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2024

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW x AEW x CMLL x ROH x STARDOM: Wrestle Dynasty

NJPW x AEW x CMLL x ROH x STARDOM: Wrestle Dynasty

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW Sakura Genesis 2024

NJPW Sakura Genesis 2024

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2023

NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2023

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 19

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 19

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW Dominion 6.15 In Osaka-Jo Hall

NJPW Dominion 6.15 In Osaka-Jo Hall

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 18

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 18

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 19 (Final)

NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 19 (Final)

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW 52nd Anniversary Event & New Japan Cup 2024: Day 1

NJPW 52nd Anniversary Event & New Japan Cup 2024: Day 1

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW World Tag League 2025 - Day 3

NJPW World Tag League 2025 - Day 3

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 1

NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 1

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW World Tag League 2025 - Day 2

NJPW World Tag League 2025 - Day 2

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW New Year Dash!! 2024

NJPW New Year Dash!! 2024

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW Best of the Super Jr 26 FINAL

NJPW Best of the Super Jr 26 FINAL

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW Sakura Genesis 2021

NJPW Sakura Genesis 2021

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 2

NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 2

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 17

NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 17

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 5

NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 5

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

Career Timeline

2025

NJPW World Tag League 2025 - Day 3

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW World Tag League 2025 - Day 2

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW World Tag League 2025 - Day 1

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW Hiroshi Tanahashi ~ Final Homecoming

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW Super Junior Tag League 2025 - Day 2

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW Super Junior Tag League 2025 - Day 1

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW King of Pro Wrestling 2025

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW Superhuman Taiji Ishimori Gets Even More Ridiculous

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW Road to King of Pro-Wrestling 2025 - Day 2

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW Road to King of Pro-Wrestling 2025 - Day 1

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW Destruction In Kobe 2025

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW Yuji Nagata Produce Blue Justice XVI

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 19 (Final)

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 18

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 17

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 14

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 13

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 6

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 5

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 2

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 1

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW Dominion 6.15 In Osaka-Jo Hall

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW Sakura Genesis 2025

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW 53rd Anniversary Event

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW x AEW x CMLL x ROH x STARDOM: Wrestle Dynasty

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 19

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

2024

NJPW x STARDOM: Historic X-Over II

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW Power Struggle ~ Super Junior Tag League 2024

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW Royal Quest IV

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW King of Pro Wrestling 2024

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW Wrestling Life 40th Anniversary Yuji Nagata Produce Blue Justice XIV

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2024

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW Road to Destruction 2024: Day 3

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW Road to Destruction 2024: Day 2

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 19 (Final)

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 18

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 17

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 13

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 12

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 11

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 2

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 1

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

DESPE invitacional

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW Dominion 6.9 In Osaka-Jo Hall ~ Best of the Super Junior 31 Final ~

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2024 - Night 2

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2024 - Night 1

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW Windy City Riot 2024

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW Sakura Genesis 2024

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW New Japan Cup 2024 • Day 2

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW 52nd Anniversary Event & New Japan Cup 2024: Day 1

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2024 - Day 2

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2024 - Day 1

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2024

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW New Year Dash!! 2024

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 18

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

2023

NJPW Power Struggle ~ Super Junior Tag League 2023

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW Destruction In Ryogoku 2023

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW Destruction In Kobe 2023

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 19 (Final)

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 18

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 17

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 15

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 14

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 13

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 9

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 8

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 7

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

All Together Again

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW Dominion 6.4 in Osaka-jo Hall

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2023

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

Stardom: All-Star Grand Queendom 2023

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW 51st Anniversary Event & New Japan Cup 2023: Day 2

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW New Japan Cup 2023: Day 1

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2023

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2023 - Day 2

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2023 - Day 1

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW New Year Dash !! 2023

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

2022

NJPW Declaration of Power

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 2

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 1

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2022

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW & NOAH: Wrestle Kingdom 16 - Night 3

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 16: Night 2

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 16: Night 1

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

2021

NJPW G1 Climax 31: Day 1

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW Wrestle Grand Slam in MetLife Dome: Night 2

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW Wrestle Grand Slam in MetLife Dome: Night 1

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW Wrestle Grand Slam In Tokyo Dome

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW Dominion 6.6 in Osaka-jo Hall

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW Sakura Genesis 2021

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW 49th Anniversary Show

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

2020

NJPW Summer Struggle In Jingu

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2020

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2020 - Day 2

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2020 - Day 1

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

2019

NJPW Power Struggle ~ Super Junior Tag League 2019

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2019

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 19 (Final)

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 17

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW Dominion 6.9 in Osaka-jo Hall

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW Best of the Super Jr 26 FINAL

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2019 - Day 2

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2019 - Day 1

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary

2018

NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2018

as Chris Charlton - English Commentary