Fourth Annual Lalaport e-Sports Cup: A Chance for Kids to Embrace Digital Innovation
The Fourth Annual Lalaport e-Sports Cup is here, hosted by REDEE Co., Ltd., based in Kyoto, in collaboration with Mitsui Fudosan Commercial Management Co., Ltd., based in Tokyo. This exciting event will take place at five Lalaport locations across Kansai, inviting school-aged children to participate in an e-Sports competition and various tech-themed activities—all for free!
Scheduled to kick off with preliminary rounds starting on October 5th at Lalaport EXPOCITY and continuing through October 18th at Lalaport Koshien, the event culminates in a final showdown on November 9th at Lalaport Sakai. Participants who advance from the preliminary stages will compete for the title of Kansai’s top e-Sports player. The excitement culminates with a championship round using the popular game
Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout.
Engaging Activities and Learning Opportunities
In addition to the e-Sports competition, this event aims to foster community interaction through digital experiences. Participants can enjoy a range of activities such as
- - Minecraft programming workshops
- - LEGO robotics programming
- - Pentablet drawing experiences
All activities are designed to be accessible and enjoyable, even for those new to the world of e-sports and digital technology.
The programming workshops and various technical demonstrations will be held at all five Lalaport locations, showcasing REDEE's commitment to providing high-quality educational experiences.
Event Details
Preliminary Round Schedule:
- - October 5 (Sun) at Lalaport EXPOCITY 1F
- - October 11 (Sat) at Lalaport Sakai 1F Fansta XROSS STADIUM
- - October 12 (Sun) at Lalaport Kadoma 1F Center Court
- - October 13 (Mon/Holiday) at Lalaport Izumi 2F Center Court
- - October 18 (Sat) at Lalaport Koshien 1F Pinwheel Court
Final Round:
- - November 9 (Sun) at Lalaport Sakai 1F Fansta XROSS STADIUM
Free Participation and Special Offers
Participants must register in advance, as slots are limited. Registration requires parental consent, and everything from the preliminary rounds to the finals is entirely free of charge. Attendees are also encouraged to sign up for the digital learning experiences offered at the event for a chance to receive complimentary refreshing beverages from
kiyasume, a lemon-infused carbonated water designed for relaxation.
In addition, those who sign up for
Mitsui Shopping Park Points through the official LINE account or mobile application will get exclusive access to special rewards while supplies last.
kiyasume, whose motto is “as long as you can relax, that’s good enough,” will be personified by the official AI character, Namakichi, who will be present to ensure visitors have their moments of calm amidst the excitement of the event.
Conclusion
The Fourth Annual Lalaport e-Sports Cup is not merely a competition; it's an opportunity for the entire community to engage in digital culture and learn about the latest technological advancements in a fun, inclusive environment. For more information, please visit the official event website
here.
Organized by REDEE Co., Ltd. in partnership with Mitsui Fudosan Co., Ltd., and supported by Mitsui Fudosan Commercial Management Co., Ltd., this event promises to ignite the passions of young gamers and tech enthusiasts alike.
Location: Kansei area, Japan
Company: REDEE Co., Ltd.
Headquarters: 614 Kanden Real Estate Kyoto Building, Higashishio-kyo, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8216, Japan
The event signifies a step towards a community that embraces technology and innovation, providing learning experiences that will help shape the future generation. Don't miss out on this opportunity to see who will be crowned Kansai’s e-Sports champion!