Japan Professional Basketball League (Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo; Chairman: Shimada Shinji hereinafter “B.LEAGUE”) is pleased to announce that in response to the results of the Resona Group B.LEAGUE SEMIFINALS 2024-25, B.LEAGUE has confirmed that Utsunomiya Brex, Alvark Tokyo, and Ryukyu Golden Kings (※) will be participating in the 2025-26 East Asia Super League (EASL) season in accordance with the regulations below.
*Club names are listed in order from north to north.
[Competition clubs]
The following three clubs will be participating in the EASL 2025-26 season from B.LEAGUE.
① Resona Group B.LEAGUE 2024-25 SEASON Winning Club
②Resona Group B.LEAGUE 2024-25 SEASON Runner-up Club
③ Club to win the 100th Emperor's Cup All Japan Basketball Championship
*If the club that won the 100th Emperor's Cup All Japan Basketball Championship (hereinafter referred to as the 100th Emperor's Cup) participates in Resona Group B.LEAGUE FINALS 2024-25, the runner-up club in the 100th Emperor's Cup will be advanced.
We will inform you of the dates and group stage combinations for the EASL 2025-26 season as soon as they are decided.
EASL official website: https://easl.basketball/
