NEWS

The official tournament schedule for the Ultraman Card Game World Championship, “ULTRA LEAGUE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP 2026,” has been announced. The event will be held on Saturday, May 9, 2026, at Sunshine City in Ikebukuro, Tokyo.

Join us as we witness the heated battles to determine the very first Ultraman Card Game World Champion.

Note: This event was originally planned as a two-day event on May 9 (Sat) and 10 (Sun), but will now be held over one day only.

●Main Tournament Schedule

8:00～8:30 Registration

8:30～9:30 Opening Ceremony & Rules Explanation

9:30～12:40 Swiss Rounds 1–4 

12:40～13:20 Break

13:30～16:40 Swiss Rounds 5–8

16:50～17:20 Deck Check

17:20～19:30 Final Tournament (Top 8)

19:30～20:00 Awards Ceremony

Side events will be available throughout the day: 

• BP02 (JP) Sealed Format Tournament (ticketed)
• Gunslinger-style Casual Matches (Best-of-1, free)

Participants in both events will receive prize cards from past official tournaments based on their performance.

• Casual Match Rewards
• Choose from past participation prize cards (number increases with based on number of wins)

• Sealed Format Tournament Rewards
• Participation: Choose from past Challenge Match champion prizes
• Most wins prize: “Chant My Name!”

●Merchandise corner

A wide range of Ultraman Card Game merchandise will be available, including exclusive items debuting for the first time at this event—must-see for all Ultra Leaguers!

■ LIMITED PACK 01

• 1 pack (3 cards): ¥330 (tax included)
• 1 box (10 packs): ¥3,300 (tax included)

A premium reprint pack featuring all holographic cards will debut at the World Championship.

Contents:

• Newly illustrated artwork by Marvel artists
• Scene cards featuring subtitled shadow art designs
• SP rarity illustrations from Booster Packs 01–04 redesigned with Galaxy Cup championship artwork

Don’t miss this opportunity!

※Limit: Up to 10 boxes per person per transaction.

※Each pack contains 3 cards.

※Each box contains 10 packs.

※This product is available for purchase by box only. (updated 15th April)

■Ultraman Card Game Official Card Binder Special Edition 01 / ¥2,970（tax included）

A card binder designed to neatly store your cards, featuring Ultra Heroes and their transformation items—great as interior décor!

• Capacity: 9 pockets × 10 sheets, total 180 cards
• Bonus: Includes PR card “Ultraman Zero”

■Card Display Acrylic Stand (Ultraman Zero & Ultraman Z) / ¥3,500（tax included）

A card display with acrylic stands of Ultraman Zero and Ultraman Z. Perfect for showcasing your favorite card.

■ Ultraman Card Game Ultra League Official Logo Pins/ ¥990（tax included）

The Ultra League logo is now available as a pin. Attach it to your bag or add some flair to your daily life.

■Ultraman Card Game Official T-Shirt “ULTRALEAGUER”/ ¥4,950（tax included）

“ULTRALEAGUER” represents everyone who is part of the Ultraman Card Game community. The logo is subtly printed on the back, making it suitable for both tournaments and everyday wear, with comfortable 100% cotton fabric.

• Size: Free (Length 73 cm / Width 61 cm / Shoulder 58 cm / Sleeve 30 cm)
• Material: 100% cotton
• Country of origin: China

■ Color Timer Light (Ultraman ver., Ultraman Zero ver. ) / ¥2,990 each (tax included)

The Color Timer Light, popular at events such as “Ultra Heroes Expo” and “Ultra Heroes THE LIVE,” will also be sold at this tournament. It synchronizes with venue BGM and more to further enhance the excitement of the event.

※Quantities are limited and available while stocks last

※Sales may end without prior notice depending on circumstances

※Images are for illustration purposes only; actual products may differ

※Items may be sold later via online store or other events

※Payment methods: Credit card, e-money, barcode payments (no cash accepted)

※In case of signal issues, cash payment may be requested

※No top-ups available at the merchandise area

※Payments must be completed in a single transaction only 

●Ultra Heroes Photo Session 

In commemoration of the Ultra League World Championship 2026, a special photo session with Ultra Heroes will be held.

• Venue: Sunshine City, Bunka Kaikan Building 4F Exhibition Hall B (3-1-4 Higashi-Ikebukuro, Toshima-ku, Tokyo)
• Photo Session ticket: ¥1000/ticket (tax included)
• Ticket Sales Schedule: April 26, 2026 (Sun), from 13:00 (JST)
• Asoview! (ticketing platform):  https://evt.asoview.com/ulwc2026-photo

Only one ticket may be purchased per application.

※Tickets are valid only for the date and time indicated. If the ticket is forgotten or lost, it will be invalid.

※The sales page will be published once it is ready. 

・Schedule

※The INSTAX film used on the day will be INSTAX SQUARE (62mm × 62mm). 

※INSTAX™ are registered trademarks or trademarks of Fujifilm Corporation.INSTAX™.

■Notes

Kindly review the following notes and ensure you are aware of the details outlined before taking part in the event.

◆Photo Session Ticket Sales

※Sales will end once the allocated number of tickets for each session has been reached.

※Tickets may be available for purchase on the event day if there are remaining slots.

※Transportation, accommodation, and other expenses to the venue are not included.

※Purchased tickets cannot be changed or refunded.

※Tickets may not be available for purchase in certain countries/regions. Please try again later if this occurs.

※Tickets are non-transferrable.

※If online purchase is not supported in your region, please purchase tickets at the venue on the day (subject to availability).

◆Regarding Participation 

※Event content may be subject to change or cancellation. Thank you for your understanding.

※Each ticket allows participation in one session only.

※Please present your ticket upon entry.

※Tickets can be purchased without general admission to the World Tournament. Both participants and general attendees of the World Tournament must also purchase a separate ticket to join the photo session.

※Those holding photo session tickets will have restricted access and will not be able to participate in side events.

※Up to 4 people (excluding children under 2 years old) may enter the booth per ticket. However, for a solo hero photo (“hero shot”), only 1 person may participate per ticket.

※If attending as a group, all participants must queue together. Joining midway will not be permitted.

※Please arrive at the time indicated on your ticket. If you miss the designated time, your ticket will be invalid.

※If you hold multiple tickets for the same time slot, you must rejoin the queue for each session.

※Participants who engage in violence, abusive language, or fail to follow staff instructions may be refused entry.

※Unauthorized photography, audio recording, or video recording is strictly prohibited.

■ Event Overview & Schedule

• Event Name: ULTRA LEAGUE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP 2026
• Date: Saturday, May 9, 2026
• Venue: Sunshine City, Bunka Kaikan Building 4F Exhibition Hall B (3-1-4 Higashi-Ikebukuro, Toshima-ku, Tokyo)
• Entry Fee: Free



●Main Tournament Format

• Preliminary: Swiss format
• Finals: Top 8 single-elimination 
• Regulations:
• All matches use a 2-deck format
• Best of 3 (first to 2 wins)
• Decks must be registered in advance via the “ULTRA LEAGUE” app 

●Main Tournament Schedule

• 8:00–8:30 Registration
• 8:30–9:30 Opening Ceremony & Rules Explanation
• 9:30–12:40 Swiss Rounds 1–4
• 12:40–13:20 Break
• 13:30–16:40 Swiss Rounds 5–8
• 16:50–17:20 Deck Check
• 17:20–19:30 Final Tournament (Top 8)
• 19:30–20:00 Awards Ceremony

●Side Events

• Sealed Format（30-card Deck）
• Entry Fee: Purchase a sealed event ticket (¥1,584 incl. tax) at the merchandise area
• Exchange for 8 packs of Booster Pack 02 “Vortex of Crimson and Azure” at the side event reception
• Card sleeves required (please bring your own or purchase onsite)

※Booster Pack 02 used for this event is available in Japanese only. All participants will use Japanese-language packs for the Sealed Format.

Notes: 

※LTP, PR cards gifts and prizes for sealed battles, and side events are in Japanese.

※If you are visiting from overseas, separate entry instructions will be provided, so please come to the venue on the day. (Based on your region of residence.)

※Entry may be subject to waiting times depending on venue capacity.

※Check-in will be conducted on-site via the Ultra League app, so please bring your mobile devices and identification documents.

※Merchandise sales will be opened to non-participants after the break. 

※Reception times may be assigned

※Images are for illustration; final products may differ slightly

※Event details, prizes, and appearing characters may change without notice

※Side event rewards (from past official tournaments) are limited and may be substituted if stock runs out

※Schedule may change depending on tournament progress or circumstances

※Filming and photography by Tsuburaya Productions and media will take place; attendees may appear in footage

※Applications deemed fraudulent (e.g., multiple accounts) may be invalidated without notice