BEMANI PRO LEAGUE -SEASON 3- beatmania IIDX ", a new type of "esports x music" entertainment, announced that the contracts with 32 players selected by 8 participating companies at the draft conference will be completed on June 15, 2023 (Thursday). The opening round of the regular stage will be held on June 15, 2023. The opening game of the regular stage will be held on Wednesday, July 12, 2023!
32 professional players have been selected
Konami Amusement Co., Ltd. will hold the "BEMANI PRO LEAGUE -SEASON 3- beatmania IIDX", a music game esports tournament. The contracts for the 32 players selected at the "BEMANI PRO LEAGUE -SEASON 3- beatmania IIDX" were completed on June 15, 2023 (Thursday).
The "BEMANI PRO LEAGUE", which started in 2021 as a new type of "esports x music" entertainment, is entering its third season this year, and the players who will continue their contracts from the "BEMANI PRO LEAGUE -SEASON 2-" and the players who will be drafted this year have been selected. The team is made up of players who have signed contracts since the "BEMANI PRO LEAGUE -SEASON 2-" and players who have newly become professionals through this year's draft conference. The opening game of the regular stage will be broadcast on the official "BEMANI PRO LEAGUE" YouTube channel from 21:00 on July 12 (Wed.)! In addition, the full schedule of "BEMANI PRO LEAGUE -SEASON 3- beatmania IIDX" regular stage distribution was released on June 15 (Thu.) on the official website of the competition.
Tournament Flow
"BEMANI PRO LEAGUE -SEASON 3- beatmania IIDX" will consist of a regular stage, quarterfinals, semifinals, and finals, with each match featuring DJ performances and other spectacular performances as teams aim for the top! The first stage will be the regular stage. In the first regular stage, 8 teams will be divided into 2 leagues, and each league will compete in a round-robin tournament. Next, the quarterfinals will be held between the bottom four teams of the six teams that won in the regular stage, followed by the semifinals between the top two teams from the regular stage and the two teams that won in the quarterfinals. The two teams from the semi-finals will play in the finals to determine the winner.
Team Members & Comments
APINA VRAMeS
This year marks the third season of the BEMANI PRO LEAGUE, and we "APINA VRAMeS", led by UCCHIE and KENTAN, who are in their third year, along with our new members WELLOW and CHP*1E, are very reliable members. We will once again challenge ourselves with our eyes on the road to victory. As a team that is capable of the best performance in terms of ability, strategy, and results, we will strive with all sincerity to reach the summit for the second time.
GiGO
We are GiGO, a team of GENDA GiGO Entertainment, Inc. Thank you very much for your support in the "BEMANI PRO LEAGUE -SEASON 2-". We will continue to renew the contracts of all Team GiGO players, aiming to reach the top with the strong bonds we have cultivated over the last season. All players, advisors, and owners will work hard so that we can show everyone how much we have grown. Let's dive into the gaming oasis with Team GiGO! Get into the Gaming Oasis!
GAME PANIC
GAME PANIC will continue from last season with MIKAMO and PEACE, and welcome new players TAKA.S and FRIP to the "BEMANI PRO LEAGUE -SEASON 3- beatmania IIDX". We will aim to win the championship by turning the support of our fans into our fighting spirit, so please support our lightning fighters!
SHILK HAT
In the "BEMANI PRO LEAGUE -SEASON 3- beatmania IIDX", TEAM SILK HAT welcomed new players VELVET and LICHT in addition to SEIRYU and KIDO, who have continued from the previous season. This season, the team is focused on winning, and has become a strong team that can demonstrate the teamwork that is typical of "SILK HAT". This season, the team is focused on winning and aims to become champions with their captivating play! Magical Miracle Illusion!
SUPERNOVA Tohoku
SUPERNOVA Tohoku in the "BEMANI PRO LEAGUE -SEASON 3- beatmania IIDX" will be competing in the "BEMANI PRO LEAGUE -SEASON 3- beatmania IIDX" as the "new" team SUPERNOVA Tohoku, inviting new players TATSU, NIKE. Tohoku will compete in the season as the "new" team SUPERNOVA TOHOKU. We have already made it to the semi-finals two seasons in a row, but this season we are aiming to go even further and win the finals. Please support SUPERNOVA Tohoku!
TAITO STATION Trads
A new challenge from BPL S2, where we had a hard time. With the new members, we are of course aiming for the top of BPL. With the strong firepower of the four members, we will run up to the top together with our supporters.
ROUND1
We, the team "ROUND 1", were able to achieve our long-cherished goal of winning the championship in SEASON 2, thanks to the passionate support from our fans. In SEASON 3, we are expecting a very tough competition due to the results of the Draft Conference, but we will aim for the first consecutive championship in the BEMANI PRO LEAGUE, which only our team "ROUND 1" can challenge! In order to see the view from the top again, all the players and staff will do their best with "brilliant determination" in their hearts. We ask for your enthusiastic support for these brilliant warriors who are challenging this unprecedented feat!
LEISURELAND
We are delighted to be reunited with this group of players again this year. The players, now in their third year, know both the sour and the sweet sides of the BPL. We decided to reunite with the clear goal of standing in that place again. Team Leisureland is at its best. With team play and strategy, we will grab the top star this year!
We are looking forward to seeing the success of all 8 teams and 32 players who will be participating in the "BEMANI PRO LEAGUE -SEASON 3- beatmania IIDX"! For more information about the tournament schedule, rules, etc., please visit the official tournament website.