Yu-Gi-Oh! Open Tournament - Hong Kong 2026 (OCG Japanese)

Yu-Gi-Oh! Open Tournament – Hong Kong 2026

Duelists! The Yu-Gi-Oh! Open Tournament Series is back in Hong Kong!

The Yu-Gi-Oh! Open Tournament will be held in Hong Kong this coming March, where duelists all across Asia will gather to battle it out for a much coveted invitation to the World Championship Qualifier – Asia Finals 2026!

Continuing the trend from 2024, the Yu-Gi-Oh! Open Tournament will be giving out prize cards! The prize cards will feature one of Fudo Yusei’s monsters, Effect Veiler, with the event logo in the artwork to commemorate the event and will only be given out to top players for the event.    

See you in Hong Kong!

Event details

Date: 21 / 22 March 2026 (Saturday - Sunday)

Venue:

47/F, AIRSIDE,

2 Concorde Road, Kai Tak,

Kowloon, Hong Kong

YOTHK 2026 Japanese Event

The YOTHK 2026 Japanese Event is an Advanced Constructed format event, using the latest Forbidden & Limited Cards List, where only Japanese, English Edition for Asia or Traditional-Chinese cards can be used in the tournament.

Latest Japanese Forbidden & Limited Cards List: https://www.yugioh-card.com/asia//play/forbidden-and-limited-list/

The YOTHK 2026 Japanese Event will consist of a number of Swiss-style rounds, followed by a top cut playoffs, as follows:

- Up to 256 Duelists: 7 rounds Swiss Format on Saturday, followed by Top 64 Tournament Format on Sunday

- Above 256 Duelists: 8 rounds Swiss Format on Saturday, followed by Top 64 Tournament Format on Sunday

Capacity: 700

Registration: This event will be limited to pre-registration only. There will be no on-site registration.

For registration details, please check with the local tournament organizer.

Main Event Entry Condition: Purchase 15 booster packs (Japanese) at 260 HKD

Participation Prize: Event exclusive Card Protectors「憑依共鳴」x 1 set（70 pcs）

(Limited only to self-collection by participants with proof of identity on 21 March 2026)

* If the World Championship Qualifier 2026 Asia Finals is held in the location where the champion is based in, only the invitation will be awarded. 

Preparing for the event:

Be prepared to present your Konami Card Game ID in your Yu-Gi-Oh! Neuron App, along with your name at registration. If you don't have a Konami Card Game ID or the Yu-Gi-Oh! Neuron App, you can download it on the iOS and Android platforms.

Decklist collection will be done at the start of the event. Decklists must be completed with all contents of your deck (Including Main, Side and Extra deck). You can get a Deck List form by downloading it from here.

You should bring any tournament supplies you will need; paper and pen to track Life Points, dice or counters if you are using cards which require them, extra sleeves to replace any that become damaged, and so forth. Calculators can only be used to calculate Life Points and recording must be done using paper and pen.

All cards in your deck (including Main, Side and Extra deck) must use card sleeves. Double layer deck sleeves are allowed, provided the outer layer must be a transparent card sleeve (Without any designs). Players must use the same color / design sleeves for their deck and side deck, and must use a different color / design sleeves for their extra deck. (Note: Duelists are only allowed to use Yu-Gi-Oh! Official card sleeves or solid color card sleeves without any designs)

Event Schedule: