Evo Japan 2025, to be held at Tokyo Big Sight from May 9 (Fri.) to May 11 (Sun.), 2025, has begun accepting admission tickets and entries. The seven titles of the main tournament have also been revealed and will be held with new additions.
EVO Japan 2025 main titles announced!
The main titles for EVO Japan 2025, a fighting game festival to be held from May 9 (Fri.) to May 11 (Sun.), 2025at Tokyo Big Sight, East Halls 2 and 3, have been announced!
1on1
- GRAND BLU FANTASY Versus Rising
- GUILTY GEAR -STRIVE
- THE KING OF FIGHTERS XV
- Street Fighter 6
- Tekken 8
5on5
- Street Fighter III 3rd STRIKE Fight for the future
- Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O.
Five titles were selected for the 1-on-1 tournament, and two titles for the newly added 5-on-5 team competition, for a total of seven titles! The total prize money is 15 million yen, and for the 1-on-1 titles, the prize money will be determined according to the order of the number of entries in terms of fairness!
Four New Elements!
Starting with EVO Japan 2025, the following four new elements will be added to the event.
- 5-on-5 Tournament
- Early Bird
- Premium Area Pass (designated area)
- Laminated pass with gamer tag
For the first time in EVO history, a 5-on-5 team tournament will be held!
For the first time in the history of the EVO lineup, a "5-on-5" format will be adopted and a team tournament will be held.
New "Early Bird" Early Purchase Discount!
EVO Japan 2025 will introduce a new "Early Bird" discount program, which will allow players who purchase tickets within a certain period of time after the start of sales to come to the event at a lower price than the regular price.
Establishment of "Premium Area," a spectator area with free seating in front of the stage
A new initiative, the "Premium Area," has been announced. This is a special seating plan that will allow you to watch the games with more intensity!
Laminated passes with handle names
The player passes that were so popular at EVO 2024 will also be available at this year's tournament! The player passes will be distributed along with the regular player passes, and will reflect the registered name as of the end of the entry period on Monday, April 7, 2025.
Ticket sales and entry registration for "EVO Japan 2025" have begun!
Along with the announcement of the main title, tickets for "EVO Japan 2025" are now on sale and entries are now being accepted! Entry to the tournament will be open from Wednesday, December 4, 2024 to Monday, April 7, 2025 at 11:59 pm. The purchase of an admission ticket is mandatory, and the steps involved in entry have been moved to start.gg for completion. The entry process is as follows: Purchase an admission ticket (3-day pass) at "Ticket Pia". Entry is completed by paying the entry fee at "start.gg" and registering for the tournament. Please remember that you must purchase an admission ticket (3-day pass) and present it at the tournament site in order to participate in the main tournament!
Premium Area Pass and Early Bird 3-day passes are now on sale at Ticket Pia. Single-day tickets will go on sale on Monday, April 7, 2025, so be sure to check the schedule. For more information on EVO Japan 2025 and entry details, please visit the official EVO Japan 2025 website.