It’s official! The ALGS Championship is returning to Japan not once, but twice.
The Apex Legends Global Series team has just confirmed that Sapporo will host the Year 5 and Year 6 ALGS Championships, marking a huge milestone for the competitive scene and a major win for fans in the APAC region. After the immense success of last season’s LAN in Japan, Respawn and EA Esports are doubling down.
That’s right: two years,one city, and a whole lot of Apex.
With growing international fanbases and sold-out Arenas, Sapporo will serve as the battleground where the best teams from around the globe will fight for the ultimate crown — not just once, but over the next two Championship seasons. This move is part of EA’s commitment to grow the esport globally while celebrating the incredible Japanese Apex community that continues to show up in force.
While exact dates and qualification formats will be revealed in upcoming announcements, teams and fans alike should start preparing now. We’re going back to Japan, and the stakes have never been higher.
For all the details, you can check out the official post here.
Stay locked in for updates, and follow the road to the ALGS Champs at ALegends.gg
Source: Apex Esports
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the ALGS Championship being held?
Both the Year 5 and Year 6 Championships will be hosted in Sapporo, Japan.
Why did EA choose Japan again for ALGS Champs?
Japan has one of the most passionate and fastest-growing Apex Legends communities. The success of previous events and strong regional Support made it an ideal choice.
When will the Year 5 Championship take place?
Exact dates haven’t been announced yet, but more information will be shared in the coming months on the official ALGS channels.
Will fans be able to attend the Championships in person?
Yes, like previous ALGS LAN events, fans can expect in-person attendance. Ticketing and venue details will be released closer to the event dates.
How can teams qualify for the ALGS Champs?
Teams will need to advance through their respective ALGS circuits and playoffs to qualify. Full qualification formats will be detailed in future official announcements.
