Ahead of the main Street Fighter League JAPAN 2026 (SFL 2026) season, 48 players from 6 teams in Division S and 6 teams in Division F will face off in the Pre-Opening Division Showdown, held from August 10 (Mon) to August 11 (Tue), 2026.
Tickets for the live stream went on sale on July 14, 2026 (Tue).
Pre-Opening Division Showdown Live Streaming Tickets Now Available! Live Viewing and Giveaway Campaigns Also Announced
🏆ストリートファイターリーグ JAPAN 2026🏆
🚩開幕直前Division対抗戦
🎫ライブ視聴チケット販売開始Division S vs Division F
総勢48名によるビッグマッチをお見逃しなく🔥🎫ご購入はこちらhttps://t.co/49XU2Y3skM#SFリーグ #スト6 pic.twitter.com/GAnEChvLeJ
— CAPCOM eSports (@CAPCOM_eSports) July 14, 2026
Tickets for the paid live stream of the Pre-Opening Division Showdown, which precedes the SFL 2026 season, are now on sale!
- DAY 1 & DAY 2 Set Ticket (2 days): 2,200 JPY (tax incl.)
- DAY 1 Single-Day Ticket: 1,500 JPY (tax incl.)
- DAY 2 Single-Day Ticket: 1,500 JPY (tax incl.)
The Division Showdown runs on August 10 (Mon) & 11 (Tue), 2026.
In addition to the live stream, we are hosting our first-ever live viewing event at movie theaters!
First-Ever Movie Theater Live Viewing for SFL! Experience the Matches on the Big Screen
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🎉#SFリーグ 「開幕直前 Division対抗戦」ライブビューイング開催決定!🎉
\全国11か所の「イオンシネマ」で
SFリーグ初となる、映画館でのライブビューイングの開催が決定!
映画館で一緒に観戦しましょう!🥳ライブビューイングの詳細はこちら👀
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・DAY1:8/10(月)16:00〜… pic.twitter.com/Gr3BuWOatX— CAPCOM eSports (@CAPCOM_eSports) July 14, 2026
The Pre-Opening Division Showdown features the first-ever SFL live theater viewing!
You can watch the matches with the intensity and immersive sound of a big screen at 11 AEON Cinemas in Japan.
Additionally, all live viewing ticket purchasers will receive an exclusive stick balloon, a must-have item for cheering on your favorite players!
| Ticket Overview | |
|---|---|
| Sales Start Date | Online ticket purchase (e-Seat Reserve): July 15, 2026 (Wed) from 12:00 AM Theater kiosk/counter purchase: July 15, 2026 (Wed) from theater opening time |
| Screening Date/Time | August 10, 2026 (Mon) 4:00 PM – Ends by 10:30 PM August 11, 2026 (Tue) 3:00 PM – Ends by 10:30 PM |
| Single-Day Ticket Price | 3,500 JPY (tax incl.) |
| Purchase Bonus | Street Fighter League JAPAN 2026 Exclusive Stick Balloon |
| Participating Theaters | AEON Cinema Ebetsu (Hokkaido), AEON Cinema Shin-Rifu (Miyagi), AEON Cinema Fukushima (Fukushima), AEON Cinema Urawa Misono (Saitama), AEON Cinema Itabashi (Tokyo), AEON Cinema Minatomirai (Kanagawa), AEON Cinema Nagoya Chaya (Aichi), AEON Cinema Ibaraki (Osaka), AEON Cinema Hiroshima (Hiroshima), AEON Cinema Fukuoka (Fukuoka), AEON Cinema Kumamoto (Kumamoto) |
Tickets can be purchased via the official website for each AEON Cinema.
Win a DAY 1 Single-Day Live Streaming Ticket! Social Media Giveaway Campaign
PR TIMESWe are hosting a social media campaign selecting 100 winners to receive a DAY 1 single-day streaming ticket for the Division Showdown!
- Campaign Period: July 14, 2026 (Tue) 11:00 AM – July 28, 2026 (Tue) 11:59 PM
How to Enter
- Follow all designated X accounts
- Repost the relevant campaign post from each X account
Participating X Accounts
- CAPCOM eSports (@CAPCOM_eSports)
- CAPCOM Official (@capcom_official)
- Street Fighter / STREET FIGHTER (@StreetFighterJA)
- Street Fighter 6 PR Department (@SF6_PR)
- Capcom TV!! (@CAPCOM_TV)
- Capcom Town Official (@capcomtown)
Check the SFL 2026 Official Website for full campaign details.
Giveaway Campaign at CAPCOM-Operated Stores! Win Live Streaming Tickets
🏆ストリートファイターリーグ JAPAN 2026🏆
「開幕直前 Division対抗戦」開催記念🎊Division対抗戦観戦チケットが当たる
プレゼントキャンペーンを開催✨
対象のキャラカプ&カプコンストアにて抽選会を実施致します!!詳しくはコチラ☟https://t.co/0z8BrKVUJ7#SFリーグ #スト6 pic.twitter.com/uc3hkYkn8A
— カプコンカフェ (@Capcom_Cafe) July 14, 2026
We are also holding campaigns to win DAY 1 single-day live streaming tickets at CAPCOM-operated stores, such as CharaCap and CAPCOM STORE.
- Campaign Period: July 14, 2026 (Tue) 11:00 AM – July 28, 2026 (Tue)
- Prize: "Pre-Opening Division Showdown" DAY 1 Single-Day Live Streaming Ticket / 100 winners total
Note that the campaign at CAPCOM STORE MINATOMIRAI begins on July 21, 2026 (Tue).
How to Enter
- Participate in the drawing by spending over 3,000 JPY at participating stores during the campaign period
Participating Stores
- CharaCap Abeno Hoop
- CharaCap (Capcom Connect Space)
- CharaCap LaLaport Anjo
- CharaCap Oyabe
- CharaCap Tokoname
- CharaCap Okazaki
- CharaCap Chiharadai
- CharaCap Chiba NT
- CharaCap Morioka
- CharaCap AEON MALL Toyokawa
- CharaCap Hanyu
- CharaCap AEON MALL Toki
- Capcom Cafe Ikebukuro
- CAPCOM STORE TOKYO
- CAPCOM STORE OSAKA
- CAPCOM STORE UMEDA
- CAPCOM STORE ANNEX
- CAPCOM STORE SENDAI
- CAPCOM STORE IKEBUKURO
- CAPCOM STORE MINATOMIRAI
Full campaign details can be found on the SFL 2026 Official Website.
Follow the Pre-Season Match on the Streaming Platform, SPWN
PR TIMESLive streaming tickets for the Pre-Opening Division Showdown are now on sale at the streaming platform, SPWN!
Grab your tickets and witness the heated battles between the divisions.
Check the official CAPCOM eSports X account (@CAPCOM_eSports) for the latest updates!
| Tournament Overview | |
|---|---|
| Tournament Name | Street Fighter League JAPAN 2026 Pre-Opening Division Showdown |
| Dates | August 10 (Mon) – 11 (Tue), 2026 |
| Streaming Ticket Price | DAY 1 & DAY 2 Set Ticket (2 days): 2,200 JPY (tax incl.) DAY 1 Single-Day Ticket: 1,500 JPY (tax incl.) DAY 2 Single-Day Ticket: 1,500 JPY (tax incl.) |
| Live Viewing Ticket Price | 3,500 JPY (tax incl.) (Single-day) |