WrestleZone’s Executive Editor Nick Hausman attended the post-NJPW G1 press conference Q&A event.
You can watch the full video of the Q&A featuring Kenny Omega, Cody, The Young Bucks, Jay White, Juice Robinson, EVIL and SANADA above.
WZ was live tweeting highlights throughout. You can find some of our live tweeted highlights from Kenny Omega’s portion of the Q&A below.
…building his brand and NJPW's brand outside of wrestling.
If Cody beats him he has no problem calling Cody the leader of Bullet Club. Whether that means he stays in Bullet Club if that happens… he'll cross that bridge when he comes to it.
— WrestleZone (@WRESTLEZONEcom) July 6, 2018
.@KennyOmegamanX hopes to do some more "cool and exciting" things in the future that he can't talk about yet. He hopes it transcends wrestling but we shall see.
He also teases he could have an 8-star match very soon. The bar has been set. #G1USA
— WrestleZone (@WRESTLEZONEcom) July 6, 2018
.@KennyOmegamanX thinks that "professional wrestling" has had a negative connotation for awhile. He wants pro wrestlers to go back to being positive athletes that inspire people.#G1USA
— WrestleZone (@WRESTLEZONEcom) July 6, 2018
.@KennyOmegamanX says that nutrition is always important. You want to make sure you are hydrated and physically fit. What he does is dynamic and he goes from 0 to 100. Before the opening bell he has to make sure he can access that energy. #G1USA
— WrestleZone (@WRESTLEZONEcom) July 6, 2018
.@KennyOmegamanX says that if he doesn't have a five-star match and says it's because he's been doing too much press. It doesn't hold any water. Fans just want him to deliver.#G1USA
— WrestleZone (@WRESTLEZONEcom) July 6, 2018
.@KennyOmegamanX reveals the song he's been listening to a lot is a remix of the Golden Lovers theme that @MegaRan released. He suggests people to go out of their way to find it. #G1USA
— WrestleZone (@WRESTLEZONEcom) July 6, 2018
.@KennyOmegamanX reveals that he and NJPW will definitely be doing more video games crossover. He continues to tease a big upcoming project.#G1USA
— WrestleZone (@WRESTLEZONEcom) July 6, 2018
.@KennyOmegamanX is now a Canadian born Japanese citizen. What is his home? Wherever he is that he feels welcome is home. He doesn't feel like he has to perform better in one country over another. Every match is a priority. #G1USA
— WrestleZone (@WRESTLEZONEcom) July 6, 2018
.@KennyOmegamanX wants the NJPW-IWGP belts to be defended at North American shows and not let them feel like house shows.#G1USA
— WrestleZone (@WRESTLEZONEcom) July 6, 2018
.@KennyOmegamanX says that following NJPW's California shows he would like to see NJPW run a show in ALASKA! Yes, Alaska. #G1USA
— WrestleZone (@WRESTLEZONEcom) July 6, 2018