US EditionHost Nation Japan to Withdraw from League of Legends at 2026 Asian Games
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It has been revealed that Japan will not be sending a representative for League of Legends to compete in the esports competition at the 20th Asian Games. The 20th Asian Games, Asia's largest international multi-sports tournament, is being held in Japan for the first time in 32 years. Despite being the host country, the revelation that Japan will not be sending representatives for some titles, including League of Legends, has sent shock waves thr…
Host Nation Japan to Withdraw from League of Legends at 2026 Asian Games
Japan will not field a League of Legends team for the 2026 Asian Games, the Japan eSports Union has announced. The decision makes Japan the first host nation in League of Legends history to skip the tournament since its introduction to the Games. The 2026 Asian Games will take place in Aichi and Nagoya, Japan, from September 23 to October 2. The event will include 11 esports titles, with League of Legends, Mobile Legends: Bang Bang, and Honor of…
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