The AFTER 6 LEAGUE Executive Committee announced that company registrations for AFTER 6 LEAGUE Season 7, targeting working professional esports players, opened on Thursday, August 27, 2026.
This year expands in scale with the addition of new featured titles.
Furthermore, continuing from last year, AFTER 6 LEAGUE in Kyushu will also be held for companies in the Kyushu area.
Corporate Esports League, AFTER 6 LEAGUE, Season 7 Confirmed!
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?#A6L season 7 ?
開催決定‼️
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✅新タイトル『雀魂』『EA SPORTS FC』『ぷよぷよeスポーツ』登場
✅オフイベや九州大会も規模拡大✨
✅新シーズンは10/18「京王eスポーツ祭り」からスタート?
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— AFTER 6 LEAGUE （社会人eスポーツリーグ） (@After6League) August 27, 2026
To foster inter-company networking opportunities through gaming, AFTER 6 LEAGUE, a league dedicated to working professional esports players, is returning this year.
Company registrations opened on Thursday, August 27, 2026.
Marking its 7th year, AFTER 6 LEAGUE Season 7 will run from October 2026 through March 2027.
The league will host online tournaments across the following five featured titles:
| Apex Legends (Planning in progress) | |
|---|---|
| Tournament Dates | 3 Days: Friday, November 6, Friday, November 20, and Friday, December 4, 2026 |
| Capacity | 40 Companies |
| Registration Period | Thursday, August 27, 2026 – Sunday, September 27, 2026 |
| Shadowverse: Worlds Beyond | |
|---|---|
| Tournament Dates | Single-day event on a weekend/holiday around January–February 2027 |
| Capacity | 32 Players |
| Registration Period | Tuesday, December 1, 2026 – Monday, January 4, 2027 |
| GeoGuessr | |
|---|---|
| Tournament Dates | Single-day event on Thursday, November 26, 2026 |
| Capacity | 20 Companies |
| Registration Period | Thursday, August 27, 2026 – Sunday, September 27, 2026 |
| EA SPORTS FC 27 | |
|---|---|
| Tournament Dates | Single-day online event in November–December 2026 |
| Capacity | 8 Companies |
| Registration Period | Monday, October 5, 2026 – Thursday, November 5, 2026 |
| Pokémon UNITE | |
|---|---|
| Tournament Dates | 3 Days: Wednesday, February 3, Wednesday, February 17, and Wednesday, March 3, 2027 |
| Capacity | 16 Companies |
| Registration Period | Tuesday, December 1, 2026 – Monday, January 4, 2027 |
1-Day In-Person Networking Events Also Scheduled!
Additionally, the league will host offline events in Tokyo aimed at fostering inter-company and professional networking.
| Mahjong Soul Networking Event | |
|---|---|
| Event Date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 (Held inside the Keio Esports Festival) |
| Capacity | 16 Companies |
| AFTER 6 LEAGUE Bar | |
|---|---|
| Event Date | Weekday evening in late January 2027 |
| Puyo Puyo Champions Networking Event | |
|---|---|
| Event Date | Weekend / National Holiday in late January 2027 |
| Capacity | 8 Companies |
Regional Event, AFTER 6 LEAGUE in Kyushu, Exclusive to Kyushu Companies Also Announced!
As a community-focused corporate networking tournament, AFTER 6 LEAGUE in Kyushu will also take place for companies headquartered or operating branch offices in the Kyushu area.
Competitions will be held across the following two titles:
| Pokémon UNITE | |
|---|---|
| Tournament Dates | 3 Days: Wednesday, October 28, Wednesday, November 4, and Saturday, November 21, 2026 |
| Venue | esports Challenger's Park (Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture) (Only finals held offline) |
| Capacity | 12 Companies |
| Registration Period | Thursday, August 27, 2026 – Sunday, October 4, 2026 |
| Mahjong Soul | |
|---|---|
| Tournament Dates | 4 Days: Friday, February 5, Wednesday, February 10, Friday, February 12, and Saturday, February 27, 2027 |
| Venue | esports Challenger's Park (Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture) (Only finals held offline) |
| Capacity | 12 Companies |
| Registration Period | Tuesday, December 1, 2026 – Monday, January 4, 2027 |
Companies can register via the official AFTER 6 LEAGUE website.
For full details on AFTER 6 LEAGUE and AFTER 6 LEAGUE in Kyushu, please check the official AFTER 6 LEAGUE website or official X account (@After6League).