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The AAAW Tag Team Championship is a women's professional wrestling championship formerly contested in the Japanese women's professional wrestling promotionGaea Japan. The title which was originally known as the AAAW Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championship before weight classes were dropped in 1998, was abandoned when GAEA closed in 2005. It was revived in May 2022 and began being sanctioned by Marvelous That's Women Pro Wrestling ever since.
Title history
On November 2, 1996, Meiko Satomura and Sonoko Kato defeated Chikayo Nagashima and Sugar Sato to become the inaugural champions. On March 29, 1998, during Nagashima and Sato's reign, the title was renamed from AAAW Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championship to AAAW Tag Team Championship. The title remained active until the closing of Gaea Japan on April 10, 2005.
As of April 18, 2026, there have been a total of 19 reigns shared between 15 teams composed of 22 individual champions. Meiko Satomura and Sonoko Kato were the inaugural champions. As a team, Chikayo Nagashima and Sugar Sato has the most reigns at four, while individually, Nagashima has the most reigns at six. Nagashima and Sato's second reign is the longest at 518 days, while The Crush Gals (Chigusa Nagayo and Lioness Asuka)'s reign is the shortest at five days. Nagashima is the oldest champion at 46 years old.
Sareee and Takumi Iroha are the current champions in their first reign as a team, while its the second individually for Iroha. They won it by defeating H2D (Ryo Mizunami and Sonoko Kato) on May 20, 2025, in Tokyo, Japan.
Names
Name
Years
AAAW Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championship
November 2, 1996 – May 1998
AAAW Tag Team Championship
May 1998 – April 10, 2005 May 1, 2022 – present
Key
No.
Overall reign number
Reign
Reign number for the specific team—reign numbers for the individuals are in parentheses, if different