[Tokyo e-sports Festa Executive Committee] Tokyo e-sports Festa 2025 pre-event
Tokyo eSports Festa Executive Committee Press release: October 9, 2024 Tokyo eSports Festa 2025 pre-event G-STAR Gaming appointed as ambassador! The Tokyo e-Sports Festa Executive Committee will hold a pre-event on October 7th (Monday) for “Tokyo e-Sports Festa 2025” (hereinafter referred to as “Festa”) to be held in January 2025, and will announce the official ambassadors. We would like to inform you that “G-STAR Gaming”, a “nurturing” women’s esports team, has been appointed. The official ambassadors will appear in various media PR from now on, and will also liven up the event at the Tokyo Big Sight venue during the exhibition period from January 10th (Friday) to January 12th (Sunday).
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https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/149250/3/149250-3-dc3cae3acf7686586b1adfaa103fc552-3900×2925.jpg G-STAR Gaming: From left: Sayaka Natsuno, Luna Momoi, Yuka Kuramochi, Erina Otonashi, Kasumi Ashizawa G-STAR Gaming becomes an ambassador! Also talks about the latest trends in the esports industry Yuka Kuramochi, who produces G-STAR Gaming, commented on her appointment as an ambassador, saying, “G-STAR Gaming has been exhibiting at the Tokyo eSports Festival since the beginning, so we are very honored to have been chosen as an ambassador. We’ll make it lively!” he said with enthusiasm. G-STAR Gaming has members who are active at the forefront of the esports scene, such as a project that challenges players who have supported the competitive fighting game scene for many years to a match, which has been well received. Regarding the appeal of e-sports, he said, “Regardless of gender or age, everyone can enjoy it in the same space!” from the perspective unique to G-STAR Gaming, which interacts with a variety of players. G-STAR Gaming Profile
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/149250/3/149250-3-026e75cb61bf39b32ee9810fe86e8651-501×376.jpg G-STAR Gaming A “nurturing” women’s e-sports team produced by talent Yuka Kuramochi. He plays various titles such as fighting games and FPS, and mainly streams on Twitch. G-STAR Gaming experiences “Puyo Puyo eSports”, a competition event at Tokyo eSports Festa! At the pre-event, “Aimi Sekiguchi” (hereinafter referred to as “Mr. Sekiguchi”) was selected as the ambassador for “TOKYO DIGICONX (2nd TOKYO XR Metaverse & Content Business World)” which will also be held in January next year. It was also announced that he had been appointed. At the venue, G-STAR Gaming and Mr. Sekiguchi experienced the charm of e-sports in a showdown in “Puyo Puyo e-sports,” a competitive event at the festival. The showdown was a 2-on-2 team match, and in the first match, the tag team of G-STAR Gaming’s Kasumi Ashizawa and Mr. Sekiguchi faced off against the tag team of G-STAR Gaming’s Yuka Kuramochi and Luna Momoi. . In the second match, the tag team of Mr. Sekiguchi and G-STAR Gaming’s Sayaka Natsuno clashed with the tag team of G-STAR Gaming’s Yuka Kuramochi and Erina Otonashi. Mr. Sekiguchi usually only plays games in VR, but in the first match, he won the match thanks to the “all erasure” performance of Kasumi Ashizawa of G-STAR Gaming, who teamed up with him. It made the venue excited. After the match, he reflected on the reason for his victory, saying, “I heard that “Puyo Puyo” is a psychological game, so I fought hard!” In the second match, Erina Otonashi, G-STAR Gaming’s number one “Puyo Puyo” expert, showed off her amazing ability and led the tag team to victory.
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https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/149250/3/149250-3-34ac01a36b2ec4053efd44a74bb25322-3900×2925.jpg Announcement of plans and benefits for those considering exhibiting at “Tokyo eSports Festa 2025”! In addition, at the pre-event, we announced plans and benefits such as pitch events for those
considering exhibiting at the exhibition, which we are currently recruiting for. In addition, we held a networking event for pre-event participants as a stepping stone to the networking event scheduled to be held on the day of the exhibition. Please consider exhibiting at this festival! Pitch event summary We will award new products and services owned by exhibitors at the exhibition that will lead to the continued revitalization of e-sports, and provide incentives for development and sales! (1) Recruitment details Business pitch 1st place: 100,000 yen, 2nd place: 50,000 yen, 3rd place: 30,000 yen (2) Main requirements for participation ○Exhibiting at this exhibition ○Business activities centered on Tokyo, etc. (3) How to apply, required submissions, etc. Information will be provided on the official website. (4) Application deadline Friday, November 29, 2020 17:00
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/149250/3/149250-3-ffd27c4758aaf0346b25ca53420c1904-668×444.jpg *1: Above photo: Scene from the exchange meeting *2: Detailed application guidelines for the pitch event will be posted on the website on Friday, October 11th. E-sports related industry exhibition now recruiting exhibitors! [Recruitment overview] Companies that have products and services related to e-sports and have their headquarters or major bases in Tokyo (including islands) Small and medium-sized businesses, individual businesses, vocational schools, organizations, etc. Number of recruitment: Approximately 40 companies Exhibition fee: 75,000 yen (tax included)/booth Products/services related to e-sports, those who have a track record of sponsoring e-sports events, or have plans to do so in the future. Large companies etc. Number of recruitment: About 10 companies Exhibition fee: 150,000 yen (tax included)/booth Application period (common to exhibitors 1 and 2): From Tuesday, September 17, 2020 to Friday, November 15, 2020 *If we receive a large number of applications, we may end recruitment before the deadline. Application method (common to exhibitors 1 and 2): Official website ( https://tokyoesportsfesta.jp ) Please fill in the necessary information on the “Registration Form for Businesses Considering Exhibitor” and enter. Main items included in the exhibition fee (common to exhibitors 1 and 2): ・Booth exhibition at the real venue (Tokyo Big Sight South Halls 1 and 2) (3 x 3 m) ・Exhibition at the online venue [Exhibitor page on the official website] ・Company PR video distribution on video distribution channels such as competitions ・Providing exhibitor exchange opportunities (networking events), opportunities to participate in pitch events, etc. *1: For details regarding application, please be sure to refer to the “Recruitment Guidelines” on the official website. *2: We also have an application category for online exhibition only, so please check the official website. Festa event summary Name: Tokyo eSports Festa 2025 Date: From Friday, January 10th to Sunday, January 12th, 2020 Venue: Tokyo Big Sight South Halls 1 and 2 (3-11-1 Ariake, Koto-ku) Official website ( https://tokyoesportsfesta.jp ) Video distribution sites (YouTube, Niconico Live Broadcasting, OPENREC.tv, Twitch, etc.) Official website: The official website will be renewed starting today. On this website, we will provide information on recruiting participants for competitions, exhibitors for related industry exhibitions, etc. from time to time.
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/149250/3/149250-3-c8c2736ffe444efdf38442888393d2a2-253×253.png Sponsor: Tokyo eSports Festa Executive Committee [Composition] Tokyo / (one company) Japan eSports Federation, (one company) Computer Entertainment Association, Japan Online Game Association, Tokyo Big Sight Co., Ltd. Concept: ○ Expanding the range of e-sports events that everyone from children to the elderly can participate and enjoy ○ Promote the excellent products and services of esports-related companies and revitalize small and medium-sized businesses in Tokyo ○ Creating various connections with e-sports as a keyword Planning composition: ○ “E-Sports Competition” to revitalize e-Sports ○ “esports related industry exhibition” to promote esports related industries ○ “E-sports seminars and learning plans” where you can learn about e-sports and related technologies, etc. Tokyo eSports Festa Executive Committee Secretariat (Management Support Division, Department of Commerce and Industry, Bureau of Industrial and Labor Affairs, Tokyo Metropolitan Government) Phone: 03-5320-4887 Tokyo eSports Festa 2025 Management Office Phone: 03-6278-7370 (Weekdays 10:00-17:00)
