- March 16, 2025
- Press Release
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3-1-3, Uchihiranomachi, Chuo-ku
Osaka, 540-0037, Japan
Capcom Co., Ltd.
Haruhiro Tsujimoto, President and COO
(Code No. 9697 TSE Prime)
Official Street Fighter 6 World Championship Tournaments
Attract Record-high 20,000 Attendees
– Capcom aims to accelerate growth of the global competitive scene with
a larger total prize pool of over $2.1 million in the upcoming 2026 season –
Capcom Co., Ltd. (Capcom) today announced that Capcom Cup 12 and Street Fighter League: World Championship 2025, its official world championship tournaments to determine the top Street Fighter 6 competitors, which were held at Ryogoku Kokugikan Arena from March 11-15, achieved a record-high of 20,000 attendees, concluding with great success.
At Capcom Cup 12, which features matches against individual players, SAHARA (21 years old), who is a first‑year professional player, claimed the championship title in his debut appearance, while in the team-based competition Street Fighter League: World Championship 2025, Japanese representatives REJECT were the winning team.
Capcom additionally announced that it will hold next season’s Capcom Cup 13 and Street Fighter League: World Championship 2026 at Ryogoku Kokugikan Arena. Furthermore, the company will continue to offer a grand prize of $1 million for Capcom Cup and will increase the total prize pool for Street Fighter League from $200,000 to $400,000. As a result, the total prize pool for Capcom’s esports tournaments in the 2026 season will exceed $2.1 million. The company will continue working to further invigorate esports while elevating the global presence of the competitive scene.
Capcom is committed to promoting industry development through building a structure aimed at expanding the esports ecosystem so that fans and competitors alike can enjoy the thrill of competition.
 Capcom Cup 12 |
 Street Fighter League: World Championship 2025 |
[Product Details]
| Title | Street Fighter 6 |
|---|---|
| Genre | Fighting |
| Platform | PlayStation®5 system, PlayStation®4, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch™ 2, PC |
| Release date | PlayStation®5, PlayStation®4, Xbox Series X|S, PC: June 2, 2023 Nintendo Switch 2: June 5, 2025 |
| Copyrights | ©CAPCOM |
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