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GALLERIA and Logitech G Launch Gaming Collaboration

The partnership pairs Japan's largest gaming PC maker with the world's largest gaming peripheral brand across four events, a scale that could set the standard for how gaming hardware is supplied at Japanese esports tournaments and trade shows.

Key Facts

  • Thirdwave and Logitech announced the GALLERIA and Logitech G gaming collaboration on September 3, 2026.
  • The Crystal Conflict tournament finals run October 31 to November 1, 2026, at the Final Fantasy XIV Fan Festival 2026 in Tokyo.
  • Logitech G will provide gaming devices for the trial play corner at the GALLERIA booth at Tokyo Game Show 2026 in September.
  • The All-Japan High School Esports Championship, organized by NASEF JAPAN, has finals scheduled for December 2026.

Reporting from 4 sources: GAME Watch (Impress), 4Gamer.net, GameBusiness.jp, Game Spark.

GALLERIA and Logitech G Launch Gaming Collaboration

Thirdwave's gaming PC brand GALLERIA and Logitech G, the gaming device brand of Logitech, announced a collaborative partnership in the gaming field on September 3, 2026. The two companies described the arrangement as a collaboration between Japan's largest gaming PC brand and the world's largest gaming brand. The partnership covers four initial projects that pair GALLERIA PCs with Logitech G peripherals. The brands will provide equipment for the finals of the Final Fantasy XIV PvP tournament Crystal Conflict Regional Championship 2026 Japan Powered by Logicool G, scheduled for October 31 to November 1 during the Final Fantasy XIV Fan Festival 2026 in Tokyo. At Tokyo Game Show 2026 in September, Logitech G will supply devices for the trial play corner at the GALLERIA booth. GALLERIA will provide PCs for Logitech G's own event, Logicool G PLAY Tokyo 2026, planned for September in Japan. Both brands will support the All-Japan High School Esports Championship organized by NASEF JAPAN, with Logitech G providing devices as a sponsor and Thirdwave giving special sponsorship under the GALLERIA brand. The tournament finals are set for December.

  • Thirdwave President and Representative Director Masaki Nagai called the pairing of the two device lines "products essential to gameplay from both companies" in the press release.
  • Logitech President Kenji Kasahara said the two companies "have pioneered the market for many years" and will "deliver the best play environment" with GALLERIA PCs and Logitech G devices.
  • GAME Watch framed the announcement as a meeting of Japan's largest gaming PC brand and the world's largest gaming brand, and noted both brands have pursued gaming-specific development since the early 2000s.
  • The FFXIV tournament sponsorship covers only the finals, with Logitech G also listed as a sponsor and both brands providing the play environment for players.
  • At the GALLERIA booth's trial play corner during Tokyo Game Show 2026, Logitech G will supply devices so visitors can test both products together.
  • For Logicool G PLAY Tokyo 2026, GALLERIA's role is limited to providing PCs to support event operations; Logitech G runs the event itself.
  • The high school championship support splits duties: Logitech G provides gaming devices as a sponsor, and Thirdwave gives special sponsorship under the GALLERIA brand. The finals run in December.
  • Both companies stated the partnership will go beyond product provision to "support next-generation e-sports players" and expand across products, events, esports, and game communities.

Synthesized by Yomimono from the 4 cited sources below, including Japanese-language reporting where cited, then editorially reviewed before publishing.

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