Konami Digital Entertainment Co., Ltd. announced that Loid, the first high school professional e-sports player at the KONAMI eSports Academy, will give a special lecture on Monday, August 26, 2024. Loid is a member of the professional team " TEQWING e-Sports ". On the day of the event, he will talk about his experiences and how to prepare for the joint tryout for elementary and junior high school students who aspire to become professional gamers.
KONAMI e-Sports Academy's first high school professional e-sports player, Loid, will give a special lecture.
In his speech, Loid will give concrete advice on how to become a professional gamer based on his own experiences. He will also talk about his studies at the "KONAMI eSports Academy," his own efforts, and what he has been working on as a trainee for the team. The outline of the lecture is as follows.
| Outline of the lecture | |
| Date and time | Monday, August 26, 2024, 13:00-14:50 |
|---|---|
| Place | KONAMI e-Sports Academy (Chuo-ku, Tokyo) |
| Target audience | 5th grade elementary school students to junior high school students |
| Participation Fee | Free of charge |
| Lecture Contents | Part 1: Special lecture "Student life aiming to become a professional and preparation for the joint tryout" Part 2: FORTNITE play event |
Those who wish to attend must register in advance via the official KONAMI e-Sports Academy website.
About "TEQWING e-Sports
TEQWING e-Sports is a professional e-sports team based in Chiba, Japan. With divisions such as Fortnite, Apex Legends, Smash Bros. and Puyopuyo, the team boasts a strong track record in each title.
The team is not only active on the competitive scene, but also focuses on organizing e-sports tournaments and events. With its educational business as its core business, the team is also active as an instructor teaching at online e-sports dojos and e-sports gaming classes.