GHC Heavyweight Championship
The Global Honored Crown Heavyweight Championship is the top title of the Japanese professional wrestling promotion Pro Wrestling NOAH.
Title history
| Wrestler | Reigns | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitsuharu Misawa | 1 | April 15, 2001 | Tokyo, Japan | Misawa defeated Yoshihiro Takayama in tournament final to become the first champion. |
| Jun Akiyama | 1 | June 27, 2001 | Tokyo, Japan | |
| Yoshinari Ogawa | 1 | April 7, 2002 | Tokyo, Japan | |
| Yoshihiro Takayama | 1 | September 7, 2002 | Osaka, Japan | |
| Mitsuharu Misawa | 2 | September 27, 2002 | Tokyo, Japan | |
| Kenta Kobashi | 1 | March 1, 2003 | Tokyo, Japan | |
| Takeshi Rikio | 1 | March 5, 2005 | Tokyo, Japan | |
| Akira Taue | 1 | November 5, 2005 | Tokyo, Japan | |
| Jun Akiyama | 2 | January 22, 2006 | Tokyo, Japan | |
| Naomichi Marufuji | 1 | September 9, 2006 | Tokyo, Japan |
Trivia
The longest reigning champion is Kenta Kobashi, with a record of two years and 13 title defenses.
The GHC Heavyweight Championship is considered to be the most prestigious currently active title that is not internationally recognized as a World Title.