Toshihiro Miyata Named Official Supporter for TGS2026
The appointment of a celebrity with deep gaming credentials, rather than a purely promotional figure, signals TGS's intent to emphasize authentic gamer culture for its milestone 30th edition.
Reporting from 1 sources: Game Spark.
The Computer Entertainment Supplier's Association appointed Kis-My-Ft2 member Toshihiro Miyata as the official supporter for Tokyo Game Show 2026. Miyata, known as a gaming enthusiast and co-founder of the YouTube channel Houkago GAMING LIFE, will help promote the event's 30th anniversary. TGS2026 runs September 17-21 at Makuhari Messe.
Kis-My-Ft2 member Toshihiro Miyata has been named the official supporter for Tokyo Game Show 2026, the Computer Entertainment Supplier's Association announced on July 1. Miyata, who co-founded the gaming-focused YouTube channel Houkago GAMING LIFE, described himself as the 'number one in the entertainment industry' at Pokémon UNITE and said he starts his days off by playing a match after waking up. He also cited fellow Kis-My-Ft2 member Yuta Tamamori as a gaming buddy with whom he bought a PC and played Monster Hunter and Apex Legends. TGS2026, marking the event's 30th anniversary, will be held from September 17 to September 21 at Makuhari Messe in Chiba, with the first two days reserved for business and the final three open to the public.
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