Brand Cloud Inc. to Sponsor 'CR FES 2026 / CR LIVE 2026', a Popular Event Hosted by Crazy Raccoon!

Brand Cloud Inc. (Headquarters: Akasaka, Minato-ku, Tokyo; President and CEO: Yuyo Kano) has decided to sponsor the real-world event "CR FES 2026 / CR LIVE 2026" hosted by the professional e-sports team "Crazy Raccoon". Through this major fan event of Crazy Raccoon, to which fighting game player Tachikawa—sponsored by our company—belongs, we will widely promote the development of the entire e-sports industry and the importance of anti-slander measures and brand value protection. To be held on April 18 and 19 at Makuhari Messe Since its first event in 2023, the large-scale real-world event "CR FES / CR LIVE" hosted by Japan's leading professional e-sports team Crazy Raccoon has been expanding in scale every year. As a place where fans and players gather together to enjoy diverse content such as stage performances, hands-on booths, and live performances, it attracts attention not only from e-sports fans but also from a wide range of audiences. This year's 4th "CR FES 2026 / CR LIVE 2026" will be held over two days on April 18 (Sat) and 19 (Sun). The admission fee is 7,700 yen per day. General ticket sales will begin on the official website from April 11 (Sat). Sales will end once the predetermined number of tickets is reached. ◆ CR FES 2026 Event Overview An event focused on interaction with fans and hands-on content. Venue: Makuhari Messe International Exhibition Hall 1-4 / 9-10 Dates & Time: April 18 and 19, 2026, 9:30 - 19:00 (Performers' booth participation and event stage scheduled for 10:00 - 17:00) Main Content: Event Stage: Stage performances by a star-studded lineup Hands-on Booths: Festival booth, player photo sessions, FOOD area, etc. Special Content: CR Haunted House (paid) ◆ CR LIVE 2026 Event Overview A live event centered around music and performances. Venue: Makuhari Event Hall Dates & Time: April 18 and 19, 2026, Doors open 17:00 / Start 18:00 Photography Restrictions: Photography and recording are strictly prohibited during the performance. (Photography is allowed while doors are open and after the performance) Background of Brand Cloud Sponsoring "CR FES 2026 / CR LIVE 2026" "CR FES 2026 / CR LIVE 2026" is a large-scale real-world event hosted by Japan's representative professional e-sports team, Crazy Raccoon. It is drawing attention from a broad demographic as a place where fans and players can gather to enjoy various content, including stage performances and interactive booths. Since June 2024, our company has signed a sponsorship agreement with player Tachikawa, aiming to eliminate reputational damage in the e-sports industry and contribute to the overall development of the industry. This sponsorship further materializes that philosophy, and through the real-world event, we will convey the importance of anti-slander measures to fans and stakeholders. CR FES 2026 / CR LIVE 2026 Official Website: https://crfes.jp/ Player Tachikawa X (formerly Twitter): https://x.com/tachikawacr Crazy Raccoon Official Website: https://crazyraccoon.jp/ Crazy Raccoon Official X (formerly Twitter): https://x.com/crazyraccoon406 Initiatives of Brand Cloud Inc. Brand Cloud Inc. intends to continue contributing to the further development of the e-sports industry through its sponsorship activities for player Tachikawa. Aiming for a society where everyone can shine with peace of mind, our company will continue to support promising youth and challengers competing on the global stage. Brand Cloud Inc. Company Overview Since its establishment in 2013, it has provided the anti-slander service "Reputation Damage Cloud" and "Brand Lifting," a service designed to improve brand value. In 2017, it joined the group of Vector Inc., Asia's No. 1 PR company, and currently provides services in 9 countries worldwide