| 7Upp | |
|---|---|
  | |
| Tag team | |
| Members | Nanae Takahashi Yuu |
| Debut | September 25, 2022 |
| Disbanded | May 24, 2025 |
| Years active | 2022–2025 |
7Upp (7 アップ,7 Appu), formerly known asNeo Stardom Army (ネオスターダム軍団,Neosutādamu gundan), was a Japaneseprofessional wrestlingtag team, consisting ofNanae Takahashi andYuu, mainly performing in theJapaneseprofessional wrestling promotionWorld Wonder Ring Stardom and also in theJapanese independent scene. The tag team originally activated as a stable led byAlpha Female which also consisted ofYuna Manase andYuna Mizumori.[1]
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AtStardom in Showcase vol.2, a non-canon event produced byWorld Wonder Ring Stardom on September 25, 2022, the chief executive producerRossy Ogawa was a victim of various "grim reaper masked silhouettes" who kept attacking him for unknown reasons. At the event, he establishedQueen's Quest's leaderUtami Hayashishita,Lady C andGod's Eye's leaderSyuri as his bodyguards. On the other corner,Yuu who was the first silhouette and unmasked at the previousShowcase event had also established two tag partners presented under the same masks. They were later revealed to beNanae Takahashi andYuna Manase on the event's night as they succeeded in defeating Rossy's Bodyguard Army.[2] Minutes later, a video ofAlpha Female was played, showing her criticizing the current situation in Stardom as she was announcing her return to the company on October 23, 2022, for theIWGP Women's Championship inaugural tournament. Together with Takahashi, Manase and Yuu, Alpha Female officially formed the "Neo Stardom Army" unit and declared the destruction over Stardom's roster.[3]
Nanae Takahashi and Yuu fought in the 2022 edition of theGoddesses of Stardom Tag League, participating in the "Blue Goddess Block" under the tag name of7Upp where they competed against the teams ofBMI2000 (Natsuko Tora andRuaka),FWC (Hazuki andKoguma),MaiHime (Maika andHimeka),The New Eras (Mirai andAmi Sourei),02 line (AZM andMiyu Amasaki),Kawild Venus (Mina Shirakawa andSaki), andwing★gori (Hanan andSaya Iida).[4] Alpha Female unsuccessfully challengedMayu Iwatani for theSWA World Championship atHiroshima Goddess Festival on November 3, 2022.[5] Takahashi and Yuu unsuccessfully fought Maika and Himeka in one of their Goddess Tag League matches on November 19, 2022, atStardom Gold Rush.[6] AtStardom in Showcase vol.3 on November 26, 2022, Nanae Takahashi and Yuu will teamed up with a mystery partner announced as the newest member of the stable and defeatedDonna Del Mondo'sGiulia,Thekla andMai Sakurai in acasket match. The mystery partner's identity was however never revealed after the bout. Takahashi and Yuu began the night by defeatingSaya Iida andHanan in one of their tag league matches.[7] AtStardom Dream Queendom 2 on December 29, 2022, Nanae Takahashi and Yuu defeatedmeltear (Tam Nakano andNatsupoi) to win theGoddesses of Stardom Championship.[8]
AtStardom New Blood 7 on January 20, 2023, Nanae Takahashi defeatedWaka Tsukiyama.[9] AtStardom Supreme Fight 2023 on February 4, Yuna Mizumori unsuccessfully competed in a Naniwa RouletteSingle Elimination Tournament to determine the #1 contender to anyStardom championship won by Saki Kashima. On the same night, Nanae Takahashi and Yuu successfully defended theGoddesses of Stardom Championship against MaiHime (Maika and Himeka).[10] AtStardom in Showcase vol.4 on February 26, 2023, Yuna Mizumori teamed up with Lady C and Saya Iida as a trio of masked superstars and defeated another trio of "masked momos"[a] (with one of them later confirmed to be in factDonna Del Mondo'sThekla).[11] AtStardom New Blood Premium on March 25, 2023, Nanae Takahashi teamed up withKairi in a losing effort againstCosmic Angels (Tam Nakano andWaka Tsukiyama) in a match in which Tsukiyama picked up her first victory in Stardom.[12] In the2023 edition of the Cinderella Tournament, Nanae Takahashi drew with Utami Hayasishita in the first rounds, and Yuna Mizumori fell short to Ami Sourei in the same phase.[13] AtStardom All Star Grand Queendom on April 23, 2023, Yuna Mizumori competed in aYokohama Rumble match won byMai Sakurai and Nanae Takahashi and Yuu dropped theGoddesses of Stardom Championship toThe New Eras (Ami Sourei andMirai).[14] AtStardom Fukuoka Goddess Legend on May 4, 2023, Yuna Mizumori competed in aFukuoka Rumble match won bySuzu Suzuki.[15] AtStardom New Blood 8 on May 12, 2023, Nanae Takahashi defeated Ruaka in one of her "passion injection"[b] series of bouts.[16] AtStardom Flashing Champions 2023 on May 27, Takahashi teamed up with Yuna Mizumori andHanako in a losing effort against Maika, Suzu Suzuki andMei Seira. This was the last time the Neo Stardom Army has held a match under the stable's banner, hinting the slow fading of the unit due to the controversial long-time no showing of leader Alpha Female, member Yuna Manase and of the other mysterious masked reaper allies.[17] AtStardom New Blood 9 on June 2, 2023, Takahashi defeated Mai Sakurai in the passion injection match series.[18]
AtStardom Sunshine 2023 on June 25, Takahashi defeated Hanako in another passion injection bout.[19] AtStardom Mid Summer Champions 2023 on July 8, Yuna Mizumori teamed up with Waka Tsukiyama to defeatQueen's Quest (Miyu Amasaki andHina), and Nanae Takahashi defeated Starlight Kid in another passion injection bout. Mizumori silently defected the unit to joinCosmic Angels in the process.[20] Since then, the stable officially reduced to the tag team of Nanae Takahashi and Yuu. AtStardom Midsummer Festival on August 19, 2023, Takahashi teamed up with her old "NanaMomo" tag team partnerMomoe Nakanishi andJaguar Yokota to defeatBlack Desire (Momo Watanabe, Starlight Kid) and 7Upp teammate Yuu in six-woman tag team action.[21]
The tag team of Yuu and Takahashi officially dissolved after Takahashi's retirement from professional wrestling which occurred atMarigold Shine Forever 2025 on May 24, where the latter fell short toMiku Aono.[22]
Due to every member of the stable being part freelancers, they use to compete in various of theJapanese independent scene and worldwide independent circuit promotions. AtWrestle Queendom 5, an event promoted byPro-Wrestling: EVE on November 13, 2022, Yuu defeatedLaura Di Matteo to win thePro-Wrestling: EVE International Championship.[23]
Due to being a Stardom unit, the members often competed inNew Japan Pro Wrestling related events. On the first night of theRoyal Quest II event from October 1, 2022, Alpha Female teamed up with Kanji in a losing effort against Ava White andAlex Windsor.[24] On the second night on October 2, she defeated Ava White in the first rounds of the inauguralIWGP Women's Championship tournament.[25]
| * | Founding member |
|---|---|
| I | Leader |
| Member | Tenure | |
|---|---|---|
| Member | Joined | Left | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yuna Manase | * | September 25, 2022[c] | |
| Alpha Female | *I | September 25, 2022 | November 3, 2022[d] |
| Masked Reaper(s) | February 26, 2023[e] | ||
| Yuna Mizumori | January 3, 2023 | July 2, 2023 | |
| Nanae Takahashi | * | September 25, 2022 | May 24, 2025 |
| Yuu | * | ||
| Affiliate | Members | Tenure | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team 200 kg[f] | Yuu Chihiro Hashimoto | 2022–2025 | Tag team |
