DetonatioN FocusMe's Rainy Qualifies for Fortnite World Championship "FNCS Major 1 Summit"
Rainy, a player from the Fortnite division of professional esports team DetonatioN FocusMe (DFM), has qualified for the "FNCS Major 1 Summit" world championship. Rainy secured a runner-up finish in the "FNCS Major 1 Second Chance Qualifier" held on April 28-29, marking his first appearance in a world championship. This will be DFM's first world championship challenge since 2023, a three-year hiatus.
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We are pleased to announce that Rainy, a player belonging to the Fortnite division of the professional esports team "DetonatioN FocusMe" (hereinafter "DFM"), operated by DetonatioN Inc. (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director and President: Nobuyuki Umezaki; hereinafter "DetonatioN"), a subsidiary of GameWith Inc. (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director and President: Takuya Imaizumi; hereinafter "the Company"), has qualified for the world championship "FNCS Major 1 Summit."
Rainy achieved an impressive runner-up finish in the official tournament "FNCS Major 1 Second Chance Qualifier" held on April 28-29, securing his first-ever qualification for a world championship.
This marks DFM's first appearance in a world championship since 2023, representing a challenge to the world stage after three years.
We kindly ask for your support for Rainy as he embarks on his first world championship.
## What is FNCS?
"Fortnite Championship Series" (FNCS) is the pinnacle tournament series for Fortnite.
Qualifying tournaments are held in various regions around the world, and players who advance through these qualifiers earn the right to participate in the world championship.
The 2026 FNCS season features three online major tournaments and two offline tournaments, with a total prize pool of 10 million dollars across all events, making it the largest season ever.
## What is FNCS Major 1 Summit?
This is a newly established international tournament to be held over three days from May 29 (Friday) to May 31 (Sunday) in Düsseldorf, Germany. 75 duos / a total of 150 formidable players from around the world will gather to compete for a total prize pool of 1.3 million dollars (approximately 200 million yen) and direct qualification for the Global Championship.
## Tournament Overview
Tournament Name
FNCS Major 1 Summit
Tournament Dates
May 29 (Friday) – May 31 (Sunday), 2026
Tournament Venue
Düsseldorf, Germany
PSD BANK DOME
Participant
Rainy
Details
Fortnite Championship Series 2026
DetonatioN Inc.
## About DetonatioN FocusMe
DetonatioN FocusMe (DFM) is a top-tier professional esports team in Japan with extensive experience in world championships. With over 50 players, streamers, and staff, the team's philosophy is "victory on the world stage."
Celebrating its 14th anniversary in 2025, it is one of the longest-running professional esports teams in Japan, participating in international leagues from three bases: Japan, Korea, and Taiwan.
Furthermore, DFM holds a high international reputation, being the only Japanese team to secure 14th place in the Club Championship ranking at the Esports World Cup 2025.
DetonatioN FocusMe Website: https://team-detonation.net/
DetonatioN FocusMe X: https://x.com/team_detonation
DFM eSports X: https://x.com/DFMeSports
DFM VALORANT X: https://x.com/DFM_VALORANT
DFM Identity V X: https://x.com/DFM_IDV
DetonatioN FocusMe YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DetonatioNFocusMe
DetonatioN FocusMe VALORANT YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DFMVALORANT
DetonatioN FocusMe Identity V YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DFM-IdentityV
## About DetonatioN Inc.
Company Name: DetonatioN Inc.
Representative: Nobuyuki Umezaki, Representative Director and President
Location: Sumitomo Fudosan Azabu Juban Bldg. 4F, 1-4-1 Mita, Minato-ku, Tokyo
Established: June 15, 2015
Business Activities: Operation of professional esports team "DetonatioN FocusMe," management of players and streamers, esports consulting, etc.
Capital: 10 million yen (as of end of May 2025)
URL: http://detonation.jp/
GameWith Inc.
## About GameWith Inc.
GameWith Inc. operates media businesses providing game strategy information and game introduction information, esports-related services, and dedicated creators, with the mission of "creating a world where games can be enjoyed more."
Rainy achieved an impressive runner-up finish in the official tournament "FNCS Major 1 Second Chance Qualifier" held on April 28-29, securing his first-ever qualification for a world championship.
This marks DFM's first appearance in a world championship since 2023, representing a challenge to the world stage after three years.
We kindly ask for your support for Rainy as he embarks on his first world championship.
## What is FNCS?
"Fortnite Championship Series" (FNCS) is the pinnacle tournament series for Fortnite.
Qualifying tournaments are held in various regions around the world, and players who advance through these qualifiers earn the right to participate in the world championship.
The 2026 FNCS season features three online major tournaments and two offline tournaments, with a total prize pool of 10 million dollars across all events, making it the largest season ever.
## What is FNCS Major 1 Summit?
This is a newly established international tournament to be held over three days from May 29 (Friday) to May 31 (Sunday) in Düsseldorf, Germany. 75 duos / a total of 150 formidable players from around the world will gather to compete for a total prize pool of 1.3 million dollars (approximately 200 million yen) and direct qualification for the Global Championship.
## Tournament Overview
Tournament Name
FNCS Major 1 Summit
Tournament Dates
May 29 (Friday) – May 31 (Sunday), 2026
Tournament Venue
Düsseldorf, Germany
PSD BANK DOME
Participant
Rainy
Details
Fortnite Championship Series 2026
DetonatioN Inc.
## About DetonatioN FocusMe
DetonatioN FocusMe (DFM) is a top-tier professional esports team in Japan with extensive experience in world championships. With over 50 players, streamers, and staff, the team's philosophy is "victory on the world stage."
Celebrating its 14th anniversary in 2025, it is one of the longest-running professional esports teams in Japan, participating in international leagues from three bases: Japan, Korea, and Taiwan.
Furthermore, DFM holds a high international reputation, being the only Japanese team to secure 14th place in the Club Championship ranking at the Esports World Cup 2025.
DetonatioN FocusMe Website: https://team-detonation.net/
DetonatioN FocusMe X: https://x.com/team_detonation
DFM eSports X: https://x.com/DFMeSports
DFM VALORANT X: https://x.com/DFM_VALORANT
DFM Identity V X: https://x.com/DFM_IDV
DetonatioN FocusMe YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DetonatioNFocusMe
DetonatioN FocusMe VALORANT YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DFMVALORANT
DetonatioN FocusMe Identity V YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DFM-IdentityV
## About DetonatioN Inc.
Company Name: DetonatioN Inc.
Representative: Nobuyuki Umezaki, Representative Director and President
Location: Sumitomo Fudosan Azabu Juban Bldg. 4F, 1-4-1 Mita, Minato-ku, Tokyo
Established: June 15, 2015
Business Activities: Operation of professional esports team "DetonatioN FocusMe," management of players and streamers, esports consulting, etc.
Capital: 10 million yen (as of end of May 2025)
URL: http://detonation.jp/
GameWith Inc.
## About GameWith Inc.
GameWith Inc. operates media businesses providing game strategy information and game introduction information, esports-related services, and dedicated creators, with the mission of "creating a world where games can be enjoyed more."