United Japan Pro-wrestling
, also stylised as United Japan Pro-Wrestling, is an association of several professional wrestling promotions in Japan, acting as an industry group in order to facilitate the sharing of resources and practices as well as strengthen connections to other sectors. History Background On April 15, 2020, due to the self-imposed restrictions of events in response to the COVID-19 pandemic in Japan, COVID-19 pandemic, Takaaki Kidani (owner of New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) and World Wonder Ring Stardom, Stardom through his company Bushiroad) led a delegation of representatives from seven promotions to send a formal request for compensation for business suspension to then House of Representatives (Japan), House of Representatives member Hiroshi Hase (an NJPW alumnus himself), the :ja:スポーツ庁, Japan Sports Agency, and the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry. This led to the formation of the in the House of Representatives on November 19. Founding Prompted by Hase's call to establ ...
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Voluntary Association
A voluntary group or union (also sometimes called a voluntary organization, common-interest association, association, or society) is a group of individuals who enter into an agreement, usually as volunteering, volunteers, to form a body (or organization) to accomplish a purpose. Common examples include trade associations, trade unions, learned society, learned societies, professional associations, and environmental movement, environmental groups. All such associations reflect freedom of association in ultimate terms (members may choose whether to join or leave), although membership is not necessarily voluntary in the sense that one's employment may effectively require it via occupational closure. For example, in order for particular associations to function effectively, they might need to be mandatory or at least strongly encouraged, as is true of trade unions. Because of this, some people prefer the term common-interest association to describe groups which form out of a common i ...
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