Nintendo announces cancellation of "Nintendo Live 2024 TOKYO" due to threats against employees.

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Nintendo Co., Ltd. announced the cancellation of "Nintendo Live 2024 TOKYO " scheduled for December 16 (Sat.) and 17 (Sun.), 2023.







Nintendo Live 2024 TOKYO" has been canceled.



Nintendo Co., Ltd. announced the cancellation of "Nintendo Live 2024 TOKYO," which was scheduled to be held on December 16 (Sat.) and 17 (Sun.), 2023, at the Ota-ku Sogo Gymnasium in Tokyo. The reason behind the cancellation of the event is said to be the persistent threats made against Nintendo employees. The threats spread to the audience and staff of the "Splatoon Koshien 2023 National Finals" scheduled to be held on the same day, leading to the decision to cancel the event.


"Splatoon Koshien 2023 National Finals" and other events have been postponed.


The following events that were scheduled to be held during "Nintendo Live 2024 TOKYO" have been postponed.


  • "Splatoon Koshien 2023 National Finals".
  • Splatoon 3 World Championship 2024
  • "Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Online Challenge Final Stage"
  • "Mario Kart 8 Deluxe World Championship 2024"

At the time of writing, the official websites of"Nintendo Live 2024 TOKYO" and"Splatoon Koshien 2023" have posted notices of cancellation and postponement.


The dates of the postponed events have not yet been determined, and will be announced on the official Nintendo website and official X (@Nintendo ) once they are determined.



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