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Winter Series
Overview
Team Rosters
Picks & Bans
Scoreboards
Runes
Match History
Champion Stats
Player Stats
| LJL 2026 Winter Series | ||
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| Tournament Information | ||
| Organizer | Riot Games PLAY BRAIN | |
| Rulebook | Rulebook | |
| Location & Dates | ||
| Region | Asia Pacific | |
| Event Type | Online | |
| Country | Japan | |
| Start Date | 2026-02-21 | |
| End Date | 2026-03-29 | |
| Broadcast | ||
| Streams | Twitch | |
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The LJL 2026 Winter Series is the 24th season of Japan's professional League of Legends league.
Overview
Format
- 12 teams participate
- 6 teams are invited
- Top 6 teams from the Qualifier
- Stage 1
- Teams are split into two groups of six
- Single Round Robin within each group
- All matches are best of one
- Top 4 teams of each group advance to Stage 2
- Stage 2
- Teams are split into two groups of four
- Single Round Robin within each group
- All matches are best of three
- Top 2 teams of each group advance to Playoffs
- Playoffs
- Single Elimination bracket
- Semifinals is best of three
- Finals is best of five
Prize Pool
| Place | Champ. Points | Qualification | Team |
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 1 | 100 | LJL 2026 Spring Series |  TBD |
 2 | 80 | LJL 2026 Spring Series | TBD |
 3-4 | 60 | LJL 2026 Spring Series | TBD |
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| 5-6 | 40 | TBD | |
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| 7-8 | 30 | TBD | |
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| 9-10 | 10 | TBD | |
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| 11-12 | 5 | TBD | |
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Participants
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Qualifier
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Results
Stage 1
Group A | ||||
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| Team | Games | Str | ||
| 1 |  TBD | 0 - 0 | 0% | |
| 1 | TBD | 0 - 0 | 0% | |
| 1 | TBD | 0 - 0 | 0% | |
| 1 | TBD | 0 - 0 | 0% | |
| 1 | TBD | 0 - 0 | 0% | |
| 1 | TBD | 0 - 0 | 0% | |
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Group B | ||||
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| Team | Games | Str | ||
| 1 | TBD | 0 - 0 | 0% | |
| 1 | TBD | 0 - 0 | 0% | |
| 1 | TBD | 0 - 0 | 0% | |
| 1 | TBD | 0 - 0 | 0% | |
| 1 | TBD | 0 - 0 | 0% | |
| 1 | TBD | 0 - 0 | 0% | |
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Stage 2
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| Team | Series | Games | Str | ||||
| 1 | TBD | 0 - 0 | 0% | 0 - 0 | 0% | 0 | |
| 1 | TBD | 0 - 0 | 0% | 0 - 0 | 0% | 0 | |
| 1 | TBD | 0 - 0 | 0% | 0 - 0 | 0% | 0 | |
| 1 | TBD | 0 - 0 | 0% | 0 - 0 | 0% | 0 | |
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| 1 | TBD | 0 - 0 | 0% | 0 - 0 | 0% | 0 | |
| 1 | TBD | 0 - 0 | 0% | 0 - 0 | 0% | 0 | |
| 1 | TBD | 0 - 0 | 0% | 0 - 0 | 0% | 0 | |
| 1 | TBD | 0 - 0 | 0% | 0 - 0 | 0% | 0 | |
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Playoffs
Semifinals
BO3
BO3
BO3
BO3
Finals
BO5
BO5
Match Schedule
VODs & Match Links
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Media
Streams
Articles & Videos
Interviews
Announcements
- November 14, LJL 2026シーズン開催決定 — 新たな挑戦の時代へ (Japanese)
- December 15, LJL 2026 新大会フォーマット発表とオープン予選チーム募集開始 (Japanese)