In the 2024 edition, Kaito Kiyomiya, reigning GHC Heavyweight Champion, defended the title in the final.
Dragon Gate's Masaaki Mochizuki competed in the tournament for the second straight year.
Also competing was freelancer Kazushi Sakuraba, who was one half of the GHC Tag Team Champions at the time (along with fellow entrant Takashi Sugiura).
The semi-finals were single elimination matches with the winners facing each other in the final later in the same night.
[14] Katsuhiko Nakajima, who won the tournament, also received a GHC Heavyweight Championship match against then-champion Naomichi Marufuji at Grand Square 2021 in Osaka on October 10.
The 2022 edition took place between August 11 and September 3, with the final at Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium.
[16][17] The 2023 edition took place between August 6 and September 3, with the final at Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium.
[27] The 2024 edition will take place between August 4 and September 1, with the final at Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium.
Sixteen wrestlers with special guests including New Japan Pro-Wrestling's Ryohei Oiwa, Dragon Gate's Luis Mante, and NXT wrestlers Josh Briggs and Tavion Heights will be competing in this year's tournament.
Kaito Kiyomiya, the reigning GHC Heavyweight Champion, defeated Kenoh in the final, making his third successful defense in his third reign, becoming the first wrestler to win the N-1 Victory while holding the GHC Heavyweight Championship and the first to win three editions.