Esports Team "REJECT" Streamer Haitani Appears in Collaboration Event with "Street Fighter 6"
Esports team "REJECT" streamer Haitani will participate in a collaboration event with the fighting game "Street Fighter 6." Haitani will be added as a commentator to the game's automatic commentary function, and a limited-time in-game event and collaboration merchandise will also be offered.
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- 📰 Published: May 8, 2026 at 04:00
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REJECT Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director: Shoya Kouyama), which operates the esports team "REJECT," announces that its affiliated streamer, Haitani, will appear in a collaboration event with the fighting game "Street Fighter 6."
Haitani will be added as a new commentator to the "Street Fighter 6" automatic commentary function and will be permanently available after the update.
In addition, from Thursday, May 7, 2026, to Thursday, May 28, 2026, an event called "Challenge a Special V Rival!" will be held in the BATTLE HUB, featuring "Haitani's Manemon-kun." As a subjugation reward, players can obtain the title "Haitani Ichimon."
Furthermore, during the period, the avatar emote "Imogari" (Potato Digging) will be distributed. By using the emote, a special animation will be played, allowing players to obtain avatar items such as "Normal Potato" and "Rare Potato."
■ Haitani Appears in "Street Fighter 6" Automatic Commentary Function
Haitani will appear as a commentator in the "Street Fighter 6" automatic commentary function.
Haitani's unique commentary and analysis, leveraging his tournament experience and coaching expertise, will liven up the battle scenes. This function will be automatically added after the update and will be permanently available even after the event period ends.
■ BATTLE HUB REJECT Collaboration
During the collaboration period, the BATTLE HUB will transform into a special REJECT-themed design.
Enjoy the limited-time REJECT BATTLE HUB with dedicated decorations, including circular monitors and celestial spheres.
■ StreetFighter6 Chun-Li x HAITANI GOODS Sales
To commemorate the implementation of Haitani's Manemon-kun, "StreetFighter6 Chun-Li x HAITANI GOODS" will be sold.
【Product Lineup】
■ StreetFighter6 Chun-Li x HAITANI TEE (Black)｜7,500 yen
■ StreetFighter6 Chun-Li x HAITANI TEE (White)｜7,500 yen
■ StreetFighter6 Chun-Li x HAITANI Acrylic Keychain｜1,200 yen
【Order Period】
■ Thursday, May 7, 2026, 19:00 to Thursday, May 28, 2026, 23:59
【Sales Link】
■ REJECT Official Online Store
https://brand.reject.jp/collections/haitani-chunli
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, making it the top performer in Japan. Furthermore, it was selected as a partner team for the ESPORTS WORLD CUP FOUNDATION CLUB PARTNER PROGRAM 2025, which selects only 40 teams worldwide for the international tournament with a total prize pool exceeding 10 billion yen. The team includes iconic players in each genre, such as Daigo Umehara in the fighting game division and Dep in the shooting game division, and continues to challenge with a view to global dominance.
Web: https://reject.jp/
Online Store: https://brand.reject.jp/
X: https://x.com/RC_REJECT
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rc_reject/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/REJECTesports
About REJECT Supporter
REJECT Supporter is a supporter program for companies and individuals that allows them to support the activities and challenges of the esports team "REJECT" with small contributions. Participants receive benefits such as exclusive merchandise, interaction with affiliated players, and participation in the community.
It can also be utilized for various purposes, such as corporate branding, invigorating internal communication, recruitment public relations targeting younger generations, and building networks between companies highly compatible with REJECT. We welcome your participation in this program as a first step towards utilizing esports.
Special Site: https://reject.jp/supporter/
About REJECT Co., Ltd.
REJECT Co., Ltd. operates with the mission "EMPOWER GAMING LIFE," focusing on the management of the esports team "REJECT," and also handling gaming gear, streamer/VTuber management, and content/event production.
Haitani will be added as a new commentator to the "Street Fighter 6" automatic commentary function and will be permanently available after the update.
In addition, from Thursday, May 7, 2026, to Thursday, May 28, 2026, an event called "Challenge a Special V Rival!" will be held in the BATTLE HUB, featuring "Haitani's Manemon-kun." As a subjugation reward, players can obtain the title "Haitani Ichimon."
Furthermore, during the period, the avatar emote "Imogari" (Potato Digging) will be distributed. By using the emote, a special animation will be played, allowing players to obtain avatar items such as "Normal Potato" and "Rare Potato."
■ Haitani Appears in "Street Fighter 6" Automatic Commentary Function
Haitani will appear as a commentator in the "Street Fighter 6" automatic commentary function.
Haitani's unique commentary and analysis, leveraging his tournament experience and coaching expertise, will liven up the battle scenes. This function will be automatically added after the update and will be permanently available even after the event period ends.
■ BATTLE HUB REJECT Collaboration
During the collaboration period, the BATTLE HUB will transform into a special REJECT-themed design.
Enjoy the limited-time REJECT BATTLE HUB with dedicated decorations, including circular monitors and celestial spheres.
■ StreetFighter6 Chun-Li x HAITANI GOODS Sales
To commemorate the implementation of Haitani's Manemon-kun, "StreetFighter6 Chun-Li x HAITANI GOODS" will be sold.
【Product Lineup】
■ StreetFighter6 Chun-Li x HAITANI TEE (Black)｜7,500 yen
■ StreetFighter6 Chun-Li x HAITANI TEE (White)｜7,500 yen
■ StreetFighter6 Chun-Li x HAITANI Acrylic Keychain｜1,200 yen
【Order Period】
■ Thursday, May 7, 2026, 19:00 to Thursday, May 28, 2026, 23:59
【Sales Link】
■ REJECT Official Online Store
https://brand.reject.jp/collections/haitani-chunli
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, making it the top performer in Japan. Furthermore, it was selected as a partner team for the ESPORTS WORLD CUP FOUNDATION CLUB PARTNER PROGRAM 2025, which selects only 40 teams worldwide for the international tournament with a total prize pool exceeding 10 billion yen. The team includes iconic players in each genre, such as Daigo Umehara in the fighting game division and Dep in the shooting game division, and continues to challenge with a view to global dominance.
Web: https://reject.jp/
Online Store: https://brand.reject.jp/
X: https://x.com/RC_REJECT
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rc_reject/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/REJECTesports
About REJECT Supporter
REJECT Supporter is a supporter program for companies and individuals that allows them to support the activities and challenges of the esports team "REJECT" with small contributions. Participants receive benefits such as exclusive merchandise, interaction with affiliated players, and participation in the community.
It can also be utilized for various purposes, such as corporate branding, invigorating internal communication, recruitment public relations targeting younger generations, and building networks between companies highly compatible with REJECT. We welcome your participation in this program as a first step towards utilizing esports.
Special Site: https://reject.jp/supporter/
About REJECT Co., Ltd.
REJECT Co., Ltd. operates with the mission "EMPOWER GAMING LIFE," focusing on the management of the esports team "REJECT," and also handling gaming gear, streamer/VTuber management, and content/event production.