Scarz
Scarz (stylized as SCARZ) is a Japanese esports organization that was founded in 2012. It has players competing in the domestic and international scenes as a representative of Japan's esports community.[1]
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Short name | SZ |
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Divisions | Call of Duty Counter-Strike: Global Offensive FIFA Fortnite PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds Rainbow Six Siege Vainglory Winning Eleven Apex Legends Identity V |
Founded | February 2012 (2012-02) |
Location | Japan |
CEO | Yoichi "TFORT" Tomori |
Manager | Naoya "NAO" Endo |
Partners | AMD FC Tokyo Kingston LG Electronics Netgear |
Parent group | XENOZ Co., Ltd. |
Website | www |
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The organization was founded in February 2012 as an amateur team competing in the Battlefield 3 pro scene.[2] It then became a professional esports organization in 2015. The name SCARZ was derived from scars, as the organization was "founded with the intention of leaving an impression on people's hearts".[3] The organization also has a mentorship program to train Japanese emerging pro players.[4] On 13 April 2018, the organization began a partnership with Japanese football club FC Tokyo.[5]
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- "プロe-Sportsチーム「SCARZ」とのスポンサー契約締結について". プレスリリース・ニュースリリース配信シェアNo.1|PR TIMES. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
- "Pro e-Sports Team SCARZとの提携及びスポンサードのお知らせ". プレスリリース・ニュースリリース配信シェアNo.1|PR TIMES. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
- "About | SCARZ". www.scarz.net (in Japanese). Retrieved 16 July 2018.
- "Scarz are running a special Street Fighter V mentoring scheme to train a new Japanese pro player". Shoryuken. 11 January 2018. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
- "【NEW PARTNER】FC東京と協力体制の合意 | SCARZ". www.scarz.net (in Japanese). Retrieved 16 July 2018.
- "【R6S】新体制及び新チームの発表① – SCARZ" (in Japanese). Retrieved 23 September 2019.
- "【R6S】メンバー変更のお知らせ① – SCARZ" (in Japanese). Retrieved 30 January 2020.