January 4, 2011, Van Dam wuxuu u safray Japan isaga iyo halyeeyada kale ee TNA si ay uga qaybgalaan sannad-guuradii shanaad ee New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) ee "Wrestle Kingdom in Tokyo Dome", halkaas oo uu kaga adkaaday Toru Yano kulan adag. Genesis Van Dam waxaa ka adkaaday Immortal, Matt Hardy, markii garsooraha Jackson James uu seegay Van Dam cagta xadhkaha hoostooda, sidaas darteedna uu ku guuldareystay inuu ku guuleysto walaalkiis Jeff TNA World Heavyweight Championship. Intii lagu guda jiray dhacdada ugu weyn Van Dam wuxuu ka hortagay Matt inuu faragelin ku sameeyo ciyaarta Jeff ee Mr. Anderson, taas oo keentay in Jeff uu lumiyo horyaalka. Bishii xigtayna waxay ahayd Against All Odds
, Van Dam ayaa ka adkaaday Matt Hardy kulankii dib u dhac. Qeybta xigta ee "Saameynta!", Van Dam ugu dambeyntii wuxuu helay rikoorkiisa Jeff Hardy iyo TNA World Heavyweight Championship, laakiin ma awoodin inuu dib u helo horyaalka. Bishii Maarso 13 ee Victory Road, Van Dam wuxuu la halgamay Mr. Anderson si uu u xisaabiyo laba jeer TNA World Heavyweight Championship oo ah tartanka tartanka koowaad ee tartanka. Bishii Abriil 17 ee Lockdown, Van Dam wuxuu ku guuldareystay isku daygiisii uu dib ugu soo ceshan lahaa TNA World Heavyweight Championship ka Sting kulankii qafiskii steel ee saddexda dhinac, kaas oo sidoo kale ku jiray Anderson. Bishii xigtay ee Sacrifice, Van Dam mar kale wuxuu ku guuldareystay inuu dib u soo ceshado horyaalka, markan ciyaar keli ah oo uu la yeeshay Sting.