[Important] Ramen Festival Where Handsome Owners Compete for Supremacy to be Held on April 1st Only! "Ikemen No.1 Grand Prix ~ Will You Choose Ramen or a Handsome Face? ~"

CYBIRD Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo; President and CEO: Takayuki Nagashima), the company behind the popular romance game series "Ikemen Series" with over 45 million cumulative members worldwide, has announced the "Ikemen No.1 Grand Prix ~ Will You Choose Ramen or a Handsome Face? ~" (hereinafter referred to as "Ikemen No.1 Grand Prix"). This ramen festival will feature handsome characters from the "Ikemen Series" dressed as ramen shop owners, competing fiercely for the title of the best ramen shop.

To commemorate the "Ikemen No.1 Grand Prix," two special present campaigns will be held.

Ramen Festival by Beautiful Men to be Held on April 1st Only

The "Ikemen No.1 Grand Prix" is a ramen festival where passionate ramen enthusiasts from the Ikemen Series gather to compete for the title of the best ramen shop.

Four handsome ramen shop owners, each pursuing their own unique flavors, will compete with their most exquisite dishes.

The official website for "Ikemen No.1 Grand Prix" showcases the handsome characters as ramen shop owners and their dedication to ramen in the "Owner's Commitment" section.

Additionally, you can find reviews titled "Customer Voices" from the Ikemen Series characters who have tasted the ramen.

Enjoy collaborations that transcend series boundaries.

【Ikemen No.1 Grand Prix Official Website】

https://ikemen.cybird.ne.jp/cpn/april2026/?utm_source=webstrategy&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=april2026_press

The Grand Prix Will Be Decided by Your Vote

The "Ikemen No.1 Grand Prix" will be decided by your votes.

Anyone can participate in the voting.

You can vote based on your ramen preference. Or you can vote based on your preference for the owner's looks.

The choice is yours.

Voting is open until April 1, 2026 (Wednesday) at 23:59.

Visit the official website of "Ikemen No.1 Grand Prix" to vote for your favorite owner.

Present Campaigns to Commemorate the Grand Prix

To celebrate the "Ikemen No.1 Grand Prix," we are holding a campaign to win original ramen.

30 lucky winners who participate in the voting and correctly predict the Grand Prix winner will receive original ramen designed after the winning ramen shop.

Please check the official website of "Ikemen No.1 Grand Prix" for details on the present campaign.

We look forward to your participation.

Campaign Also Held on Ikemen Series Fan Club (IFC)!

To commemorate the "Ikemen No.1 Grand Prix," IFC will be offering smartphone wallpapers featuring the handsome ramen shop owners as a gift.

These smartphone wallpapers are exclusively available to IFC (Ikemen Series Fan Club) members.

Joining IFC is free, so please take this opportunity to become a member!

【IFC Official Website】https://ikemen-fc.com/

【Campaign Period】April 1, 2026 (Wednesday) 0:00 - April 15, 2026 (Wednesday) 23:59

【Distribution Method】A download link for the smartphone wallpaper will be provided in the IFC email newsletter scheduled for distribution on April 20 (Monday).

※To receive the email newsletter, please set your email newsletter reception to "Yes" on the IFC official website.

※The "Ikemen No.1 Grand Prix" is an April Fool's Day "fake project." While there are no actual ramen shops run by these handsome characters, the two present campaigns are real, so please participate!

Participating Titles List

"Ikemen Vampire ◆ Temptation of Love with Great Figures"

"Ikemen Prince: The Last Love of Beauty and the Beast"

"Ikemen Villains: Evil Love Blooming in the Night"

"Ikemen Sengoku: Love Across Time - Eternal Bond -"

About Ikemen Series Fan Club (IFC)

The "Ikemen Series Fan Club" is a service designed for fans of the "Ikemen Series" to enjoy the series even more.

Joining IFC is free. Membership ranks increase through a stage system based on your play status in each "Ikemen Series" app and participation in real events, etc.

Various benefits and services are available according to your membership rank.

Furthermore, Diamond members, who are paid members, can enjoy special benefits such as the official fan club newsletter with newly illustrated covers, access to exclusive events, unlimited reading of event stories previously distributed within the "Ikemen Series" apps, and exclusive merchandise.

"Ikemen Series Fan Club" Official Website: https://ikemen-fc.com/

What is the "Ikemen Series"?

The "Ikemen Series" is a romance game brand that delivers "every day that makes you excited, like the beginning of love, to all women." Currently, it is distributed on multiple game platforms, including smartphone app markets (App Store / Google Play), and has become a popular series. Based on universally admired motifs such as romance with charming warlords in the Sengoku period and Cinderella stories set in European palaces, all titles have been enjoyed by over 45 million customers worldwide.

"Ikemen Series" Official Website: https://ikemen.cybird.ne.jp/

"Ikemen Series" Official X: https://x.com/CYikemen

About CYBIRD

CYBIRD was founded in 1998 at the dawn of the mobile internet in Japan. Since then, we have consistently focused on market changes and technological advancements to provide entertainment content services centered on mobile. Currently, in addition to the "Ikemen Series," a romance game brand with over 45 million cumulative members worldwide, we operate a suite of services called "FaneX" that enhance fan engagement, including fan sites, merchandise, 2.5D stage plays, online lotteries, and IP quizzes.

Company Name: CYBIRD Co., Ltd. (https://www.cybird.co.jp/)

Headquarters: TOC Building 10F, 7-22-17 Nishi-Gotanda, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo

Representative: Takayuki Nagashima, President and CEO

Established: September 29, 1998

*CYBIRD and the "CYBIRD" logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of CYBIRD Co., Ltd.

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