eSports Team "REJECT" Renews Team Sponsorship Agreement with Communication Service Brand "NURO"
eSports team "REJECT" has renewed its team sponsorship agreement with "NURO," a communication service brand provided by Sony Network Communications Inc., ensuring continued support for competitive activities with high-speed, stable communication.
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REJECT Inc. (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director: Shoya Koyama) announces that its eSports team "REJECT" has renewed its team sponsorship agreement with "NURO," a communication service brand provided by Sony Network Communications Inc.
This sponsorship, which has been ongoing since April 2023, has been renewed, and REJECT will continue its competitive activities with NURO's communication support. Additionally, with this contract renewal, REJECT's uniform design will be changed.
＜Comment from Noriyoshi Nakagawa, Representative Director and Executive Officer President, Sony Network Communications Inc.＞
We are very pleased to renew our contract with "REJECT" for this fiscal year. Through the team sponsorship agreement with "REJECT," "NURO" has been committed to creating inspiring experiences where players and fans unite. Moving forward, "NURO" will continue to support the development and value enhancement of eSports from a communication perspective, and as a Sony Group communication service, we will strive to provide services that satisfy all people who enjoy gaming.
＜Shoya Koyama, Representative Director, REJECT Inc.＞
In eSports, the communication environment is a factor directly linked to a player's competitive ability, and the continuous partnership with "NURO" serves as a crucial foundation supporting REJECT's competitive activities. With NURO's support for a high-speed and stable communication environment, REJECT will continue to take on global challenges, and both companies will contribute to the further development of the eSports scene.
About NURO
"NURO" is a network service brand that encompasses mobile and corporate services, centered around NURO Hikari (fiber optic internet). With the slogan "UNLOCK NEW YOU," it aims to create opportunities for people to move forward towards new, unseen possibilities through various internet-based services.
Official Website: https://www.nuro.jp/brand/
REJECT x NURO Special Site: https://www.nuro.jp/lp/reject/special/
About eSports Team REJECT
REJECT is an eSports team established in 2018. It boasts the highest number of title divisions and international tournament appearances in Japan, with cumulative prize money exceeding 750 million yen, ranking first domestically. Furthermore, it has been selected as a partner team for the FOUNDATION CLUB PARTNER PROGRAM 2025, which selects only 40 teams worldwide for the ESPORTS WORLD CUP, an international tournament with a total prize pool exceeding 10 billion yen. REJECT features iconic players in each genre, such as Daigo Umehara in fighting games and Dep in shooting games, and continues to challenge with an eye on the world's top.
Web: https://reject.jp/
REJECT Supporter Special Site: https://reject.jp/supporter/
FAQ
What are the key points of the REJECT and NURO contract renewal?
NURO's high-speed, stable communication will continue to support REJECT's competitive activities, and the uniform design will also change.
Why is NURO focusing on eSports?
To support the development and value enhancement of eSports from a communication perspective and provide satisfying services to all people who enjoy gaming.
What achievements does REJECT have as a team?
It boasts the highest number of title divisions and international tournament appearances in Japan, with cumulative prize money exceeding 750 million yen, ranking first domestically.