Esports Team "REJECT" Apex Legends and FATAL FURY Divisions to Compete in "Esports World Cup 2026"

REJECT Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo, Representative Director: Shoya Kōyama) is pleased to announce that its esports team "REJECT," specifically its Apex Legends and FATAL FURY divisions, will participate in the "Esports World Cup 2026" (hereinafter "EWC 2026"), which will be held starting July 6, 2026 (Mon).

EWC 2026 is one of the world's largest esports events, running for seven weeks from July 6 (Mon) to August 23 (Sun). It is a global esports festival that brings together top-tier players and clubs from around the world. The tournament adopts a unique cross-game format, where esports clubs from various regions will engage in world-class competitions.

[Tournament Overview]

Tournament Name: Esports World Cup 2026 ■ Dates: July 6, 2026 (Mon) - August 23, 2026 (Sun) ■ Venue: Paris, France ■ Organizer: Esports Foundation ■ Official Website: https://esportsworldcup.com/en

EWC Official Stream: https://www.youtube.com/@ewc/streams

[APEX Legends Division Schedule]

Dates: July 7, 2026 (Tue) - July 11, 2026 (Sat)

[FATAL FURY Division Schedule]

Dates: July 7, 2026 (Tue) - July 11, 2026 (Sat)

About "EWC 2026"

EWC 2026 is the world's premier esports festival where top-tier esports clubs compete for the largest prize pool in history. Held annually, the 2026 summer edition will take place in Paris, France.

Esports World Cup Official Website: https://esportsworldcup.com/ Esports World Cup Official X: https://x.com/ewc_en

About Esports Foundation

Based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, the Esports Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to the development and professionalization of the global esports industry. Through the annual EWC and the biennial Esports Nations Cup, it brings together world-class players, major clubs, and millions of fans on the grandest stage of competitive gaming.

The Esports Foundation works year-round not only to host tournaments but also to grow the esports ecosystem, support talent development, and create lasting opportunities for players, teams, and partners worldwide.

About Esports Team REJECT

REJECT is an esports team founded in 2018. It boasts the largest number of title divisions and world championship appearances in Japan, with the highest cumulative prize money domestically. For two consecutive years, it has been selected for the Club Partner Program of the "Esports World Cup," an international tournament with a prize pool exceeding 10 billion yen, an honor granted to only 40 teams worldwide. The team features representative players in each genre, such as Daigo Umehara in fighting games and Dep in shooting games, and continues to challenge for the world's top spot.

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 Recruitment Information: https://hrmos.co/pages/reject/jobs

About REJECT Supporter

REJECT Supporter is a supporter program for corporations and individuals to support the activities and challenges of the esports team "REJECT" with small contributions. Various benefits are available, including the use of the REJECT logo and opportunities to interact with affiliated players and partner companies. It can be utilized for multiple purposes such as corporate branding, recruitment PR, and network building.

Special Site: https://reject.jp/supporter/