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WWE rumbles its way to growth in Asia

John Cena, a WWE star, shakes hands with fans at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan sumo stadium in July.   © 2015 WWE, Inc. All Rights Reserved
TOMOKO ASHIZUKA, Nikkei staff writer | China

WASHINGTON -- World Wrestling Entertainment, the U.S.'s largest pro wrestling and entertainment company, on Jan. 5 will start a streaming service in Japan.

     WWE Network will allow Japanese Internet users to view unlimited hours of professional wrestling, including live matches, for $9.99 a month.

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