CAPCOM Pro Tour 2026 World Warrior Japan Tournament Round 1 to be Held on Sunday, May 10!
CAPCOM will hold the "World Warrior Japan Tournament" starting May 10, as part of the "CAPCOM Pro Tour 2026," a global tournament for its popular game "Street Fighter 6." Winners will earn the right to compete in the "CAPCOM CUP 13" World Finals, which offers a $1 million prize.
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The latest installment in the popular series, "Street Fighter 6," is currently on sale. The "CAPCOM Pro Tour 2026" is a series of tournaments where players from around the world compete fiercely in various regions to become the annual champion. One of these tournament series, "World Warrior," will be held multiple times over several months by tournament organizers in various regions worldwide.
This tournament consists of a total of six events: five regular tournaments where points are awarded according to ranking, and a final tournament featuring the top eight players based on point standings.
The top-ranking players will earn the right to participate in the world finals, "CAPCOM CUP 13," which boasts a championship prize of $1 million.
The "World Warrior Japan Tournament" specifically falls under the "Super Region" category, where the top two performers will secure a spot in "CAPCOM CUP 13."
① The player who ranks first in total points from all five regular tournaments at the end of the five tournaments.
Participating in all tournaments from the 1st to the 5th round increases the possibility of securing a qualification spot.
② Excluding the above player, the winner of the final tournament held among the top eight players based on the total points from their best three participating tournaments.
Even if there were rounds with poor performance or inability to participate, continuous participation increases the chances of securing a qualification spot.
Broadcasting of the "World Warrior Japan Tournament" Round 1 will begin on Sunday, May 10, at 16:30 JST!
This tournament is sure to be intense, and we will deliver the matches from the first round with a star-studded lineup.
The broadcast will start on Sunday, May 10, at 16:30 JST.
Watch here:
■YouTube
https://youtube.com/live/_-ROB6fS1pI
■Twitch
https://www.twitch.tv/capcomfighters_jp
Cast:
Commentator: R. Analyst: Hameko. Guest: Naruwo
"World Warrior Japan Tournament" Entry is now open!
"World Warrior Japan Tournament," one of the tournaments in "CAPCOM Pro Tour 2026," is currently accepting entries.
Entries for the first tournament on Sunday, May 10, have already closed, but entries for the second tournament onwards are now enthusiastically being accepted.
"CAPCOM Pro Tour 2026 World Warrior Japan Tournament #2"
Date: Sunday, July 5
Entry Deadline: Until 23:59 on Monday, June 29
Entry here:
https://www.start.gg/tournament/world-warrior-2026-japan-2/details
The "CAPCOM Pro Tour 2026 World Warrior Japan Tournament" will be broadcast from esports Style UENO, a sponsored facility! Furthermore, public viewings will be held on all dates!
The "CAPCOM Pro Tour 2026 World Warrior Japan Tournament" will be held with esports Style UENO, a sponsor of this tournament, as the recording venue. The final tournament will be held offline, with players competing at the same venue.
In addition, public viewings will be held on all dates, allowing you to enjoy live commentary unique to a public recording on-site.
Venue:
esports Style UENO (https://esports.au.com/)
Event Content:
・Public Viewing
Live streaming of the top 8 tournament matches from each round of the World Warrior qualifiers from esports Style UENO. You can watch the tournament with guests.
・Practice Matches
For those who want to enjoy matches but find the hurdle of challenging the tournament too high, original practice matches will be held at the facility before the public viewing. Prizes are planned to be awarded to top performers in each round and throughout the entire qualification period.
・Challenge Booth (On-site tournament participation)
For those who "want to participate in the tournament but are worried about their home network environment" or "want to enjoy the tournament in a different environment than usual," esports Style UENO provides a space to participate in the tournament. You can participate in the tournament using a dedicated 10Gbps internet line and facility gaming PCs. If you win, you can participate in the final tournament with the support of a large crowd.
*Separate entry for the tournament is required.
・Visitor Benefits
Event participants will receive an original sticker as a visitor benefit. Different designs of visitor benefits are planned to be distributed for each round.
Schedule:
① Regional Qualifier Schedule
#1 Sunday, May 10, 2026
*#2~
This tournament consists of a total of six events: five regular tournaments where points are awarded according to ranking, and a final tournament featuring the top eight players based on point standings.
The top-ranking players will earn the right to participate in the world finals, "CAPCOM CUP 13," which boasts a championship prize of $1 million.
The "World Warrior Japan Tournament" specifically falls under the "Super Region" category, where the top two performers will secure a spot in "CAPCOM CUP 13."
① The player who ranks first in total points from all five regular tournaments at the end of the five tournaments.
Participating in all tournaments from the 1st to the 5th round increases the possibility of securing a qualification spot.
② Excluding the above player, the winner of the final tournament held among the top eight players based on the total points from their best three participating tournaments.
Even if there were rounds with poor performance or inability to participate, continuous participation increases the chances of securing a qualification spot.
Broadcasting of the "World Warrior Japan Tournament" Round 1 will begin on Sunday, May 10, at 16:30 JST!
This tournament is sure to be intense, and we will deliver the matches from the first round with a star-studded lineup.
The broadcast will start on Sunday, May 10, at 16:30 JST.
Watch here:
■YouTube
https://youtube.com/live/_-ROB6fS1pI
■Twitch
https://www.twitch.tv/capcomfighters_jp
Cast:
Commentator: R. Analyst: Hameko. Guest: Naruwo
"World Warrior Japan Tournament" Entry is now open!
"World Warrior Japan Tournament," one of the tournaments in "CAPCOM Pro Tour 2026," is currently accepting entries.
Entries for the first tournament on Sunday, May 10, have already closed, but entries for the second tournament onwards are now enthusiastically being accepted.
"CAPCOM Pro Tour 2026 World Warrior Japan Tournament #2"
Date: Sunday, July 5
Entry Deadline: Until 23:59 on Monday, June 29
Entry here:
https://www.start.gg/tournament/world-warrior-2026-japan-2/details
The "CAPCOM Pro Tour 2026 World Warrior Japan Tournament" will be broadcast from esports Style UENO, a sponsored facility! Furthermore, public viewings will be held on all dates!
The "CAPCOM Pro Tour 2026 World Warrior Japan Tournament" will be held with esports Style UENO, a sponsor of this tournament, as the recording venue. The final tournament will be held offline, with players competing at the same venue.
In addition, public viewings will be held on all dates, allowing you to enjoy live commentary unique to a public recording on-site.
Venue:
esports Style UENO (https://esports.au.com/)
Event Content:
・Public Viewing
Live streaming of the top 8 tournament matches from each round of the World Warrior qualifiers from esports Style UENO. You can watch the tournament with guests.
・Practice Matches
For those who want to enjoy matches but find the hurdle of challenging the tournament too high, original practice matches will be held at the facility before the public viewing. Prizes are planned to be awarded to top performers in each round and throughout the entire qualification period.
・Challenge Booth (On-site tournament participation)
For those who "want to participate in the tournament but are worried about their home network environment" or "want to enjoy the tournament in a different environment than usual," esports Style UENO provides a space to participate in the tournament. You can participate in the tournament using a dedicated 10Gbps internet line and facility gaming PCs. If you win, you can participate in the final tournament with the support of a large crowd.
*Separate entry for the tournament is required.
・Visitor Benefits
Event participants will receive an original sticker as a visitor benefit. Different designs of visitor benefits are planned to be distributed for each round.
Schedule:
① Regional Qualifier Schedule
#1 Sunday, May 10, 2026
*#2~