Tom Zenk made two tours of Japan in 1989 - in the Spring (March/April) and a few months later for the 1989 Summer Action series.

US wrestlers on the Spring 1989  tour included - in addition to Tom Zenk - Dan Kroffat (Phil LaFon), Doug Furnas and Dustin Rhodes (billing himself as 'Dusty Rhodes Jr.,')  Stan Hansen, Terry Gordy, Pete Roberts and Joel Deaton.

 
In this opening match of the tournament, 3/25/89 in Kumagaya, Genichiro Tenryu, Toshiaki Kawada and Samson Fuyuki defeated Tom Zenk, Dan Kroffat (Phil LaFon) and Doug Furnas in 14:00 whenTenryu pinned Kroffat with the powerbomb.