Enako and Ryosuke Yamada also participated in the e-sports tournament! Large-scale festival event "SBI Neo festival NEXUM 2023" will be held!

SBI Holdings, Inc. ("SBI") will hold the " SBI Neo festival NEXUM 20 23" (NEXUM 2023), a large-scale festival event set in the world of the Metaverse, on March 4 (Sat) and 5 (Sun), 2023. SBI, which has developed various initiatives in the e-sports related business, will host a combined e-sports and urban sports tournament at this event. The event will feature a combined e-sports and urban sports competition.

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NEXUM 2023" will take place in the Metaverse!

SBI has announced a major festival event, NEXUM 2023, which will take place in 2022 at a virtual venue. NEXUM 2023 will take place in a virtual venue and is being developed by xambr, a metaverse construction product of ambr Corporation, a VR metaverse company that was involved in the TOKYO GAME SHOW VR 2022 in 2022. The event will feature e-sports and urban sports. The event will feature a combined e-sports and urban sports competition, with four events: " Apex Legends," " Valorant," " Breaking," and " Skateboarding. You can watch the games in the Metaverse and enjoy the performances and techniques of the athletes in a huge space!

The gorgeous contestants have been announced!

The competitors for the "Apex Legends" and "VALORAN" e-sports tournaments have been announced.

SBI Neo festival NEXUM 2023 Apex Legends Contestants

In the first round already announced, popular cosplayer Enako (@enako_cos), VTuber Noah walnut (@n0ah_kurumi) and former professional gamer SPYGEA (@spygea_jp ) were announced as participants. And now, in the second round, Ryosuke Yamada (@room_leo_info) of Hey! Say! JUMP and ELLY (@elly24soul) of the J SOUL BROTHERS III have been announced as contestants!

SBI Neo festival NEXUM 2023 VALORANT Contestants

VALORANT announced the participation of Enako and SPYGEA, who are also scheduled to compete in Apex Legends, as well as game casters k4sen (@k4sen ) and Nakayan Makinikun (@kinnikun0917 ). New contestants announced for the second round are ELLY from J SOUL BROTHERS III and Clutch_Fi (@Clutch_Fi) from Lag Gaming.

Contestants have been announced twice so far, and a third contestant will be announced on Wednesday, February 15, 2023. There will be 20 contestants left in Apex Legends and 10 contestants left in VALORANT, so we can't wait to see who will be competing! The teams for the tournament will also be announced in a pre-show scheduled to be broadcast on Friday, February 17, 2023, so stay tuned for more news!

The tournament will be held over two days!

The NEXUM 2023 competitions will be held on March 4 and 5, 2023! The Apex Legends competition will be held on Saturday, March 4, 2023 at 18:00 and the VALORANT competition will be held on Sunday, March 5, 2023 at 15: 00. You can watch each tournament for free on Metaverse, YouTube, Twitch, and NEXUM's official Twitter (@NEXUM_SBI ), so enjoy the Metaverse space and watch the matches! To enjoy NEXUM's Metaverse, you need to install a dedicated application for VR headsets or a dedicated desktop application. The download page will be available at a later date, so wait for the release. For more information, please check the official NEXUM 2023 website!

Twitter Campaign to Commemorate NEXUM 2023!

To commemorate NEXUM 2023, a Twitter campaign is underway in which 240 people will win a 500 yen Amazon gift card. To enter the campaign, follow NEXUM's official Twitter (@NEXUM_SBI) and retweet the target tweet. The deadline for application is 23:59 on February 10, 2023 (Fri.), so be sure to read the terms and conditions posted on the tree of campaign tweets before applying! This is just the first phase of the Twitter campaign, and new campaigns will be held before NEXUM 2023, so be sure to check NEXUM's official Twitter (@NEXUM_SBI ) or official website often!