Street Fighter League: Pro-JP," Japan's premier team league using Capcom's " Street Fighter V Champion Edition," a milestone in fighting games
At last year's "Street Fighter League: Pro-JP 2020" held in 2020, "Nemo Aurora" took the top spot among the six participating teams.
It was announced at the end of the last tournament that the event would be held again in 2021, and now the details of the "Street Fighter League: Pro-JP 2021" have been announced!
Co-hosted with NTT DoCoMo!
The "Street Fighter League: Pro-JP 2021" will be co-hosted by NTT Docomo.
The event will be held in conjunction with NTT DOCOMO, and will also be a part of the " X-MOMENT " eSports brand operated by DOCOMO, and will be supported by DOCOMO's advanced technologies such as high-speed, high-capacity, low-latency " 5G ".
Eight teams with corporate team owners!
Until last year's "Street Fighter League: Pro-JP 2020", the league consisted of six teams of world-class players who hold professional licenses issued by JeSU.
In the new "Street Fighter League: Pro-JP 2021" season, eight companies will becometeam owners and form original teams of four players to participate in the league.
Not only will the number of participating teams increase to eight, but the number of games will also increase significantly from last season to a total of 56 games, making this a very exciting league to watch.
This tournament will begin in 10, 2021!
Team Owner Companies & Team Members Announced!
When it comes to the Street Fighter League: Pro-JP, the most interesting thing is the team composition.
Just who is on the team with whom is something to talk about, but with the team owner system in place, you may be wondering what will happen this time around, right?
The team owners and team members have been announced, and here they are! The names of the players are omitted!
KADOKAWA Game Linkage, Inc.
sako / Ryusei / Tokido / Bon-chan
Good8Squad Inc.
Gachi-kun / Kawano / Pugela / Kichipa
Reishunkan System Co.
Nemo / Shuto / Remaining 2 will be decided at the draft meeting
Sun-Gence Corporation
Zangief Itabashi / Nauman / John Takeuchi / Tachikawa
Shinobi-ism Inc.
Momochi / Fujimura / Higuchi / Otani
DouYu Japan Inc.
Umehara / Fuuudo / The remaining 2 players will be decided at the draft meeting
TOPANGA Corporation
Mago / Machabo / Moke / Mizuha
Nagoya Osha Co.
MOV / Dogura / Remaining 2 will be decided at the Draft Meeting
Chance to obtain a professional license before the draft meeting!
Some teams have announced all four members, while others have not.
For teams that have not announced all members, the remaining members will be selected at the Draft Conference to be held on August 21, 2021, from players who have a professional license and wish to participate in the Draft Conference.
For those who are interested but do not yet have a professional license, a tryout tournament will be held to issue professional licenses and make recommendations in the period leading up to the Draft Conference.
There will be a total of 8 tryout tournaments on June 20 (Sun), June 27 (Sun), July 10 (Sat), July 17 (Sat), July 24 (Sat), July 25 (Sun), July 31 (Sat), and August 1 (Sun), 2021.
A separate tournament for players under 22 years old is scheduled for August.
If you earn a professional license, you have a chance to become a team member! Come and give it a try!
Rules and entry details for each tournament will be announced at a later date, so be sure to check the official Street Fighter League website!
Another year of hot fights is coming!
The Street Fighter League: Pro-JP 2021 will start in October, but tryouts will begin in June.
With this announcement, we can say that the long battle from the tryouts to the grand finals has begun!
What kind of hot competition will we see? And which team will come out on top? This year's tournament is sure to be one that we can't keep our eyes off of.
For more information, please visit the official website of the Street Fighter League!