The Japan Esports Education Association (hereinafter referred to as JeSEA), a general incorporated association, announced that it will hold the "1st International Esports Academy in Japan" for its members.
The deadline for real-time participation applications is Thursday, May 14, 2026, and the lectures will take place over three weeks starting Saturday, May 16, 2026.
“1st International Esports Academy in Japan” Held for Japan Esports Education Association Members!
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— 一般社団法人 日本Esports教育協会（JeSEA） (@JeSEAofficial) May 8, 2026
JeSEA will hold the "1st International Esports Academy in Japan" for its members over three weeks starting Saturday, May 16, 2026!
This seminar aims to train esports educational instructors to solve the problem of a shortage of instructors with specialized knowledge.
Applications for Real-Time Auditing Are Now Open
The deadline for real-time participation applications is Thursday, May 14, 2026, so if you are interested in esports theory, do not miss out!
Schedule
- Saturday, May 16, 2026 DAY 1: Guidance / Esports and Education
- Saturday, May 23, 2026 DAY 2: Esports and Mind/Body
- Saturday, May 30, 2026 DAY 3: Esports and Society
The difficulty level of this lecture is equivalent to International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED) Level 6 (general education at a domestic four-year university), offering highly fulfilling content.
Tuition Fees
- Adult Member: 7,500 yen
- Student Member: 5,000 yen
Those who have not yet joined JeSEA will need to pay an additional 10,000 yen (including tax) as an admission fee.
Please check the 1st International Esports Academy in Japan special website for details.
| Seminar Overview | |
|---|---|
| Name | 1st International Esports Academy in Japan |
| Date and Time |
DAY 1: Saturday, May 16, 2026, 3:00 PM–6:30 PM DAY 2: Saturday, May 23, 2026, 3:00 PM–6:30 PM DAY 3: Saturday, May 30, 2026, 3:00 PM–6:30 PM |
| Attendance Method | Online (Zoom planned) |
| Tuition Fees |
Adult Member: 7,500 yen (including tax) Student Member: 5,000 yen (including tax) (Non-members require an additional membership fee of 10,000 yen (including tax)) |
| Eligibility | Association members aged 18 or older |
| Organizer | Japan Esports Education Association (JeSEA), a general incorporated association |
| Sponsors | GLOE Inc., Keio Corporation, estadium Co.,Ltd., PCCS Co., Ltd., GGC, Student Esports Federation, Chiba Esports Association, Hiroshima Esports Promotion Committee, DetonatioN FocusMe, BLUE BEES |
| Cooperation | Nongshim RedForce (South Korea) |