{"id":13339,"date":"2026-04-28T09:17:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-28T09:17:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/japan\/13339\/"},"modified":"2026-04-28T09:17:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T09:17:08","slug":"capcom-establishes-guidelines-for-holding-community-tournaments-in-japan-criteria-for-holding-community-tournaments-clarified","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/japan\/13339\/","title":{"rendered":"Capcom establishes guidelines for holding community tournaments in Japan. Criteria for holding community tournaments clarified."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Capcom Co., Ltd. has released &#8221; Guidelines for Hosting Community Tournaments &#8221; for individuals and voluntary organizations in Japan on April 28, 2026. The guidelines will allow for the use of &#8220;Street Fighter 6&#8221; and other titles in tournaments without the need to contact Capcom individually, provided that the rules are adhered to.<\/p>\n<p> Capcom has established guidelines for community tournaments.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"ja\" dir=\"ltr\">\u3010\u30b3\u30df\u30e5\u30cb\u30c6\u30a3\u5927\u4f1a\u30ac\u30a4\u30c9\u30e9\u30a4\u30f3\u7b56\u5b9a\u306e\u304a\u77e5\u3089\u305b\u3011<\/p>\n<p>\u682a\u5f0f\u4f1a\u793e\u30ab\u30d7\u30b3\u30f3\u306f\u3001\u30e6\u30fc\u30b6\u30fc\u306e\u7686\u3055\u307e\u306e\u30b3\u30df\u30e5\u30cb\u30c6\u30a3\u6d3b\u52d5\u3092\u5fdc\u63f4\u3057\u3066\u3044\u307e\u3059\u3002\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/U2whrx0tqn\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/U2whrx0tqn<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 CAPCOM eSports (@CAPCOM_eSports) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CAPCOM_eSports\/status\/2048947508412588536?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">April 28, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p> The guidelines released this time were established as part of Capcom&#8217;s support for users&#8217; community activities. Previously, both individuals and corporations were required to obtain permission to hold tournaments, but the revised guidelines have eased the requirements.<\/p>\n<p> Eligible Community Tournaments<\/p>\n<p> Community tournaments held in Japan by individuals residing in Japan<br \/>\n Community conventions organized by &#8220;individuals&#8221; or &#8220;organizations without legal personality<br \/>\n Non-profit community conventions<\/p>\n<p> Not subject to the Guidelines<\/p>\n<p> Community conventions organized by public organizations such as corporations, schools, and governments<br \/>\n Community conventions organized by private businesses (e.g., restaurants)<br \/>\n Community conventions held at facilities with age restrictions on admission<br \/>\n Community conventions held at facilities related to gambling or gaming<br \/>\n Community conventions used to advertise or promote one&#8217;s own products\/services, politics, religion, or ideology\/beliefs<br \/>\n Community tournaments that have illegal or inappropriate purposes or are offensive to public order and morals and may damage the Company&#8217;s brand<br \/>\n Community competitions for commercial purposes<\/p>\n<p> Titles subject to the guidelines<\/p>\n<p> Ultra Street Fighter IV<br \/>\n Street Fighter V Champion Edition<br \/>\n Street Fighter 6<br \/>\n Street Fighter 30th Anniversary Collection International Guideline Title: All titles in the collection<br \/>\n Capcom Fighting Collection Guideline Title: All titles in the collection<br \/>\n Capcom Fighting Collection 2 Guideline: All titles except &#8220;CAPCOM vs. SNK&#8221; series<\/p>\n<p> There is also a limit on the number of participants: 64 or fewer for paid tournaments and 256 or fewer for free tournaments.<\/p>\n<p> If the conditions are met, participation and spectator fees can be collected. Participation fees must be less than 2,000 yen (including tax) per person and spectator fees must be less than 1,500 yen (including tax) per person. The collected fees may be used for the operation of the tournament and must not be used for profit. The only prizes that may be awarded are &#8220;certificates or trophies of no monetary value.<\/p>\n<p> For more details on the guidelines, please refer to <a href=\"https:\/\/sf.esports.capcom.com\/portal\/ja\/community\/\" rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">the official CAPCOM eSports website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"entry-translate-attribution\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.deepl.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.saigacdn.com\/images\/translate-deepl.svg\" width=\"200\" height=\"30\" alt=\"DeepL\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"qtranxs-available-languages-message qtranxs-available-languages-message-en\">Sorry, this article is only available in <a href=\"https:\/\/saiganak.com\/news\/capcom-community-tournament-guidelines\/\" class=\"qtranxs-available-language-link qtranxs-available-language-link-ja\" title=\"\u65e5\u672c\u8a9e\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Japanese<\/a>. at the moment.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Capcom Co., Ltd. has released &#8221; Guidelines for Hosting Community Tournaments &#8221; for individuals and voluntary organizations in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":13340,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3383,3385,8,3386],"class_list":{"0":"post-13339","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-japan","8":"tag-capcom","9":"tag-game","10":"tag-japan","11":"tag-saiga-nak"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/japan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13339","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/japan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/japan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/japan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/japan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13339"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/japan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13339\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/japan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13340"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/japan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13339"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/japan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13339"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/japan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13339"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}