[Japan eSports Awards Executive Committee] Announcement of talk event held by last year’s winners at “Tokyo Game Show 2024”
*Japan eSports Award Executive Committee*
Press release: September 18, 2024
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Announcement of talk event held by last year’s award winners at “Tokyo Game Show 2024”
Japan E-Sports Union (Chairman: Hideki Hayakawa)
JeSU (hereinafter referred to as JeSU) is pleased to announce that a talk event will be held by last year’s award winners at the JeSU conference in the TGS Forum of “Tokyo Game Show 2024” to be held on September 27th.
The Japan Esports Awards is an annual festival that celebrates achievements and contributions in the esports world in Japan. We will focus on a wide range of athletes and teams, as well as companies, organizations, and individuals who support the esports world, and will honor outstanding achievements in a wide variety of categories, such as regional revitalization and social contribution.
On the day of the event, in addition to the talk event mentioned above, we plan to disseminate various information regarding this event.
* ■Introduction of speakers*
-Acola/ZETA DIVISION-
Last year’s award category
◆Best eSports Player of the Year Award
◆Best fighting game player award
◆Under18 Best Esports Player Award
-Laz／ZETA DIVISION-
Last year’s award category
◆Best Shooting Game Player Award
-Udi-
Last year’s award category
◆Best Sports Game Player Award
-Amemiya Taiyou-
Last year’s award category
◆Best Mind Game Player Award
-Kishi Taiga-
Last year’s award category
◆Best e-sports caster award
Additionally, Shuhei Yamato, who was selected as a finalist for the Best eSports Caster Award last year, will serve as MC.
-Shuhei Yamato-
At the talk event, we plan to have participants talk about their impressions of last year’s award and this year’s activities. For information on how to attend, please apply using the link below.
■* How to attend*
To attend the TGS Forum, you must register to attend the Business Day of Tokyo Game Show 2024. For details, please refer to the TGS Forum website.
https://tgs.nikkeibp.co.jp/tgs/2024/jp/business/seminar/
■*Overview of TGS Forum/JeSU Conference*
Title: Japan eSports Awards 2024 Talk Event
Sponsored by: Japan eSports Federation
Venue: Makuhari Messe International Conference Hall 302
Date and time: Friday, September 27, 2024 12:00 Doors open 13:00 Start (*Scheduled)
■* “Japan eSports Award 2024” Event Overview*
Sponsored by: Japan Esports Federation
Co-sponsor: Yokohama City
Management: Japan eSports Award Executive Committee
Venue: Pacifico Yokohama National Hall
Date: Wednesday, January 15, 2025
Special site: https://esportsawards.jp/