wXw has announced another entrant into the 16 Carat Gold 2026 tournament.

Chihiro Hashimoto has been announced as the second entrant into the 2026 edition of 16 Carat Gold tournament. The student of Meiko Satomura is a 6x Sendai Girls World Champion and 6x Sendai Girls Tag Team Champion.

Yesterday, Dragon Gate star YAMATO was announced as the first entrant into the tournament. Past winners include 1 Called Manders, WALTER, Shingo, Chris Hero, Tommy End, Zack Sabre Jr., Ilja Dragunov, Jonathan Gresham, and Cara Noir.

wXw’s 16 Carat Gold 2026 will take place March 6th-8th in Germany.

Teilnehmerin #2 für wXw 16 Carat Gold 2026: Chihiro Hashimoto

Sie gehört zu den dominantesten Wrestlerinnen Japans, ist Schülerin von Meiko Satomura – und schreibt Geschichte: @chihiro_senjo ist die erste japanische Wrestlerin, die an #wXw16Carat Gold teilnimmt! In Oberhausen… pic.twitter.com/V4WzOCUyNX

— wXw Germany (@wXwGermany) September 27, 2025