[Event Report] About 200 fans electrified at the 2nd 'Wecolle FAN TOURNAMENT'. Hironari Yamazaki achieves a surprising consecutive victory! Participating seriously from the 1st round along with Teppei Arita! Reaching the top after a penalty shootout

Konami Digital Entertainment Co., Ltd. held the 2nd official real event "eFootball™ Winning Eleven CLUB MANAGER (hereafter Wecolle) FAN TOURNAMENT" for the mobile game "eFootball™ Wecolle CHAMPION SQUADS" on Saturday, March 28 at Konami Creative Front Tokyo Bay. Approximately 200 "Wecolle" players gathered, and comedians Teppei Arita of Cream Stew and Hironari Yamazaki of Untouchable, who serve as Chief Wecolle Officers, also participated from the first round of the tournament under the same conditions as general participants. In addition to the finals, there was a surprise movie message from Japanese national football team player Takefusa Kubo, and a talk session discussing their journey as Chief Wecolle Officers and the future. The venue was enveloped in enthusiasm from start to finish, and they shared the excitement with players who couldn't come to the venue through a live broadcast. [YouTube video link] After finishing the simultaneous tournament in Part 1, Arita and Yamazaki reappeared in front of approximately 200 fans to look back on the fierce battles! This event was held in two parts. In Part 1, rounds 1 to 6 of a single-elimination tournament were held, and Arita and Yamazaki participated from the 1st round under the same conditions as general participants. The stage event of Part 2 kicked off with comedian Sugaya of Kakarooni serving as the MC. When Chief Wecolle Officers Arita and Yamazaki appeared on stage, the venue erupted in cheers. Arita was eliminated in the 3rd round, while Yamazaki made it through the 6th round to advance to the final tournament. Arita humorously expressed his frustration, saying, "I couldn't make it in time, so I didn't participate in the qualifiers," while reflecting, "The level is high!" Yamazaki looked back on the fierce struggle, saying, "The pressure after Arita-san lost was intense...! I'm relieved I somehow made it to the final tournament! (laughs)"