The e-sports tournament “VOLTAGECUP 2026” will be held at the Hiroshima International Conference Center over two days on March 28th (Saturday) and 29th (Sunday), 2026. This tournament is an offline format tournament officially licensed for the popular competitive game ‘Street Fighter 6’, and is open to both professional and amateur participants. A total of 3 million yen in prize money will be awarded to the top 3 players, and an official professional license from the Japan eSports Union (JESU) is also planned to be issued. For more details, please visit the official VOLTAGECUP website.

Attractions of the Charity Match “PLAY FOR GOOD”

The highlight event of this tournament is the charity match “PLAY FOR GOOD Presented by Good Neighbors Japan”, organized by the NPO Good Neighbors Japan. In this initiative, 100 yen per play will be donated by Enecom Corporation to Good Neighbors Japan and will be utilized for poverty alleviation and humanitarian aid both domestically and internationally.

Participants can enjoy various events such as the “10-win Challenge”, “Two Major Factions War”, and free matches, receiving raffle tickets for luxurious prizes based on their skills. This creates a system where you can enjoy the game while helping someone at the same time.

Aiming for a New Form of Social Contribution

“VOLTAGECUP 2026” is a community-based event realized through the efforts of Enecom Corporation, a local company, in cooperation with the local professional e-sports team Hiroshima TEAM iXA. The event will be held at the Hiroshima International Conference Center in Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, presenting a new form of e-sports diversity and social contribution.

Impressions and Outlook

It’s very significant that esports go beyond mere entertainment and become a means to support more people. “VOLTAGECUP 2026”, held in Hiroshima with its historical background, will become a new model of collaboration between local and international communities. We look forward to seeing more social contributions through esports in the future.

Source: PR TIMES