Chris Charlton is a well-known figure in the world of New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW). He serves as an English commentator and translator for NJPW, providing insightful and knowledgeable commentary that helps international fans understand the intricacies of Japanese wrestling culture. Additionally, Chris Charlton is an author who has written extensively about Japanese wrestling. His books include "Lion's Pride: The Turbulent History of New Japan Pro Wrestling," a comprehensive look at the history of NJPW covering its triumphs and challenges over the years, and "Eggshells: Pro Wrestling in the Tokyo Dome," which chronicles the history of major wrestling events held at the iconic venue.