 During the finals of the G1 Climax 27 on August 13, Cody and Bullet Club stablemate Hangman Page unsuccessfully challenged War Machine (Hanson and Raymond Rowe) for the IWGP Tag Team Championship.He faced Kota Ibushi at Wrestle Kingdom 12 on January 4, 2018 in a losing effort.After Omega interrupted Page to challenge new champion Jay White at The New Beginning in Sapporo, Cody attacked Omega with the help of Page, eventually being stopped by Ibushi.