Celebrating 8 Years of Identity V: Join the Ghost Wedding 8arty Event and IJL Finals

Celebrating 8 Years of Identity V

NetEase Games is excited to announce a thrilling offline event titled 'Ghost Wedding 8arty' to commemorate the 8th anniversary of their asymmetric multiplayer game, Identity V. This special celebration will take place at the Chiba JPF Dome from July 31 to August 2, 2026. Alongside this, the 2026 summer finals of the official eSports league, the Identity V Japan League (IJL), will also be held during the event, making it an exciting time for both fans and competitors alike.

Event Highlights

The Ghost Wedding 8arty promises immersive experiences based on the game's 8th-anniversary scenario event, 'The Ball of Stilevort'. Fans will have the opportunity to explore various engaging activities, including:

- Photo Spots: Unique locations set up within the venue allowing fans to capture memorable moments.
- Real-Life Essence 10連 Challenge: A first for the event, fans can participate in this real-life challenge.
- Interactive Mystery Solving: Embark on an adventure through the venue with a scavenger hunt style puzzle to discover the secrets of the Stilevort realm.

Attendees will be part of a captivating world, collaborating with Miss Truth to unravel the exciting mysteries within.

Moreover, exclusive merchandise will be available only at the event. Every guest will receive unique items such as an original uchiwa (fan) and an exclusive 8th-anniversary icon titled 'Time of Prayer'. These limited-edition rewards will be available only to those who visit the event.

Cosplay enthusiasts are encouraged to dress up as their favorite characters from the game. Additional details regarding changing rooms and other necessities will be provided through the official social media channels of Identity V.

IJL Summer Finals

In conjunction with the celebration, the summer playoffs of the Identity V Japan League (IJL) will feature six teams that have successfully advanced through the regular season. This competition promises exhilarating matches as teams battle for the championship title.

The roster of teams participating includes:

- Arneb with WoG
- AXIZ WAVE
- DetonatioN FocusMe
- FENNEL
- QT DIG
- REJECT
- SCARZ
- ZETA DIVISION

Fans are encouraged to witness these thrilling esports matches in person as the teams compete fiercely for recognition.

Ticket Information

Tickets for attending the matches are available in different price ranges:

- S-Seat: ¥6,000
- A-Seat (Left/Right): ¥4,500

Sales for the tickets will start on July 15, available on a first-come, first-served basis until the event date.

To apply for tickets through a lottery system, participants must submit their game ID.

Anticipation with City Tours

Leading up to the main event, city tours are being held in Yokohama, Osaka, and Fukuoka, providing fans with early access to the game’s 8th-anniversary themes. These tours include mobile stage trucks, and fans who post photos on social media can earn special rewards. Participation is free, and details about the schedule and locations can be found on the game’s official social media profiles.

Event Overview

- Name: Ghost Wedding 8arty & 2026 Identity V Japan League Summer Finals
- Date: July 31 (Fri) - August 2 (Sun), 2026
- Venue: Chiba JPF Dome, 4-1-1 Benten, Chuo-ku, Chiba City, 260-0045, Japan.

About NetEase Games

NetEase Games is a prominent video game publisher and developer known for creating immersive game experiences across various genres and platforms. They are responsible for titles such as Marvel Rivals, Knives Out, and Identity V. Their extensive collaborations with major entertainment brands like Warner Bros. and Mojang AB reflect their commitment to offering innovative gaming experiences globally. For more information, you can visit their official site at NetEase Games. Follow them on Facebook and X (Twitter) for the latest updates.