Riot Games and PLAYBRAIN sign agreement for PLAYBRAIN becoming the tournament Operator for LJL and Japanese broadcast partner for International Tournaments

PLAYBRAIN selected as LJL 2025 Season Operating Partner, APAC League and International Tournament broadcast partner.

From the 2025 season, Riot Games and PlayBrain have signed an agreement on assigning PLAYBRAIN as the tournament operation partner of the League of Legends Japan League (LJL) and for the production of Japanese language broadcasts for the newly established APAC League and League of Legends International Tournaments. PLAYBRAIN has been involved in the operation of LJL and Japanese-language broadcasts of international competitions from 2018 to 2023. PlayBrain will continue to make a significant contribution to the development and growth of the domestic competition scene while strengthening cooperation with each team and regional partners.

Details on the new APAC League and the LJL 2025 season are expected to be announced soon.

LJL and APAC League official partner sponsorships

We are now in the process of seeking official partners for both LJL and the new APAC League who share our goal of sustainable development and long-term growth of League of Legends in Japan and the APAC region. Interested companies are welcomed to contact us through the below contact form.

▼LJL partnership (sponsorship) contact form

https://playbrain.com/en/contact/partnership

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