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Hikaru Shida Optimistic About AEW Return Amid Visa Woes

6/15/2025

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Hikaru Shida, the former AEW Women’s World Champion, has been absent from AEW TV since November 2024 due to visa complications. While currently in Japan, she shared her optimism for a return during a YouTube stream, saying, "Visa... is getting hard." Shida continues to stay active in Japan as she eagerly awaits her AEW comeback.

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Hikaru Shida, the former AEW Women’s World Champion, has been absent from AEW TV since November 2024 due to visa complications. While currently in Japan, she shared her optimism for a return during a YouTube stream, saying, "Visa... is getting hard." Shida continues to stay active in Japan as she eagerly awaits her AEW comeback.