【Date】July 21st(Fri)-23rd(Sun) , 2017
【Format】Limited
Day1; Sealed (Using 4 "Hour of Devastation" packs and 2 "Amonkhet" packs)
*You can choose from Japanese or English version.
Day2; Booster draft (Using 2 "Hour of Devastation" packs and 1 "Amonkhet" pack)
*All players use Japanese version.
【Place】Kyoto Pulse Plaza
【Main event entry fee】11,000 yen.
【Capacity】3050 players.
【Deadline for online registration】May 24th 2017(Wed) 12:00-July 5th 2017(Wed) 15:00 Japan time
*Until 3 days from registration.
【Registration confirmation posting】1st ; June 1st 2017(Thu). / 2nd ; June 15th 2017(Thu). / 3rd; July 10th 2017(Mon).
*Registration will close as soon as capacity is reached.
*If there are any pre-registration cancellations before July 5, registration will re-open for those slots.
*If you cancel your registration before July 5, your entry fee will be refunded.
【Main event entry fee】12,000 yen.
【Capacity】Until 3,050 players.
【Registration time】11:00-12:00 July 21st(Fri).
*If the number of pre-registered players is 3,050 or less, on-site registration will be held.
*Sleep-in Special is only available through online pre-registration.
【Venue Information】
July 21st(Fri) / 10:00 open -21:00 close
July 22nd(Sat) / 9:00 open -21:00 close
July 23rd(Sun) / 9:00 open - 21:00 close
【Main event player meeting time】
July 22nd(Sat) 8:45 Seat All announced. / 9:00 Starting player's meeting
July 23rd(Sun) 8:45 Announcing paring. / 9:00 Starting round 10.
The Sleep-In Special is only available to players with byes.
Service 1) Do not need to attend the main event's 9am player's meeting .
The time Sleep-In Special players should be at the site depends on the number of byes per Specialist.
・1Bye 9:00 → 11:00
・2Bye 9:00 → 12:00
・3Bye 9:00 → 13:00
Service 2) Using checked packs.
For sleep-in special, 3,000 yen is necessary for an application separately.
【Written approval】
Players must have a signed waiver and consent form to compete at Grand Prix Kyoto 2017.
Minors must have a parent of guardian's signature on these forms.
Please print this document and bring it to the information area until Saturday 8:30. Forms can be downloaded here.
【Grand Prix Kyoto 2017 sealed kit】
You will receive players meeting on Saturday.
*Sleep-in-special players will receive another place.
Please wait for the announcement
【Grand Prix exclusive playmat】
Grand Prix exclusive playmat is included in Grand Prix Kyoto 2017 sealed kit.
【Venue Map】
【Deadline for online registration】May 24th 2017(Wed) 12:00-July 5th 2017(Wed) 15:00 Japan time *Until 3 days from registration.
*If you cancel your registration before July 5, your entry fee will be refunded.
【Written approval】
Players must have a signed waiver and consent form to compete at Grand Prix Kyoto 2017.
Minors must have a parent of guardian's signature on these forms.
Please print this document and bring it to the information area until Saturday 8:30. Forms can be downloaded here.
※In Japan, prize ticket system are NOT permitted by Japanese law.
※If "pack" only is written, it means "Hour of Devastation Japanese version".
※You are able to get some card picking up by "booster draft" and opening pack by "sealed"
※PWP is 3 times in the side event of "Regular" and "Competitive".
※Players only receive the participation planeswalker point for playing the side event of "Casual"
"Basic side event"
*Swiss 4 rounds.
* Prizes based on your record, such as;
Last Chance Trial
*Last Chance Trial must need 17+players to hold.
【Format】Sealed
【Fee】3,000 yen
【REL】Competitive
【Note】Single elimination 5 Round
Winner - 2 byes at Grand Prix Kyoto 2017
Finalist - 36 packs. (HOU)
3 wins - 12 packs. (HOU)
2 wins - 4 packs. (HOU)
1 wins - 1 pack. (HOU)
Participation- 8 Players on-demand Tournament 500 yen discount coupon.
Friday Standard
【Format】Standard
【Fee】2,000 yen
【Registration】15:15-16:00
【Capacity】64 players
【REL】【Note】【Prize】Check the "Basic side event" prize
Friday Modern
【Format】Modern
【Fee】2,000 yen
【Registration】15:15-16:00
【Capacity】64 players
【REL】【Note】【Prize】Check the "Basic side event" prize
Friday Legacy
【Format】Legacy
【Fee】2,000 yen
【Registration】15:15-16:00
【Capacity】64 players
【REL】【Note】【Prize】Check the "Basic side event" prize
Foil Again
【Format】Booster Draft
【Fee】2,000 yen
【Registration】15:45-16:30
【Capacity】128 players
【REL】Regular
【Note】Swiss 3 round
【Prize】Each player will receive FNM promo card "《Aether Hub》Japanese version". For each match win, FNM promo coupon ticket will be given. Each ticket can be traded randomly with FNM promo card in information booth *Random FNM card are 《Incendiary Flow》《Servo Exhibition》《Unlicensed Disintegration》 Japanese version. Also, 3-0 players will receive 10 packs. (HOU)
Rebound
【Format】Sealed
【Fee】3,000yen(Main event players will be entry with 2,500 yen)
【Registration】14:00-15:00
【Capacity】32 players
【REL】【Note】【Prize】Check the "Basic side event" prize
Saturday Modern
【Format】Modern
【Fee】2,000 yen
【Registration】16:00-16:45
【Capacity】64 players
【REL】【Note】【Prize】Check the "Basic side event" prize
Saturday Legacy
【Format】Legacy
【Fee】2,000 yen
【Registration】16:00-16:45
【Capacity】64 players
【REL】【Note】【Prize】Check the "Basic side event" prize
Pro Tour Ixalan Qualifier
【Format】Standard
【Fee】5,000 yen）
【Registration】June 22nd(Sat) 17:00-close *There are no registration on Sunday.
【Players meeting】8:30 start
【Capacity】（lottery）226 players
Even though players play main event, the players had better drop from main event for PTQ registration.
【REL】Competitive
【Note】
After registration on Saturday, only 226 players are able to play PTQ.
*We draw those players at random by computer software and draw 50 players are reservoir.
We update those result this page untill Sunday 7:00 AM.
【Prize】
The winner of playoff invites to Pro Tour Ixalan.
Players who finished with X-2 or higher will receive pack.
Japan Legacy Chmpionship2017 Summer
【Format】legacy
【Fee】4,000 yen
【Registration】8:00-9:00
【Capacity】226 players
【REL】Competitive
【Note】Maximum swiss 8 round and playoff by TOP8.Deck list are required
【Prize】
Winner - '' Hour of Devastation '' Foil Japanese complete set, if 200 players entry, winner take 2 '' Hour of Devastation '' Foil Japanese complete set.
Players who finished with X-2 or higher will receive pack.
Grand Melee Sealed
【Format】Sealed
【Fee】3,000 yen
【Registration】9:15-10:00
【Capcity】128 players
【REL】Casual
【Note】
Check CR:807http://magic.wizards.com/en/game-info/gameplay/rules-and-formats/rules for detailed Grand Melee rules. Also, please bring your own playmat for playing in this event.
【Prize】
Each player will receive 6 packs for sealed and 3 random booster packs.
If a player loses, that player gives a pack he/she has to the player to the right.
If you knock down other 2 players and more, you get extra random pack.
Booster packs he/she has at the end of the event will be the prizes.
Participation- 8 Players on-demand Tournament 500 yen discount coupon.
The player who survived until the end will receive original playmat and oversize card (illustration are《TBD》)
Amazon Vintage
【Format】Vintage
【Fee】3,000 yen
【Registration】10:15-11:00
【Capacity】64 players
【REL】Regular
【Note】Maximum Swiss 5 round. TOP8 playoff. Deck List required.
【Prize】
Winner - Amazon Gift card(30,000 yen) , Uncut sheet (3 sheets / Illustrations to be determined) , over-size card and Giclee (Illustration are TBD).
Players who finished with X-2 or higher will receive pack.
Sunday Standard
【Format】Standard
【Fee】2,000 yen
【Registration】11:15-12:00
【Capacity】64 players
【REL】【Note】【Prize】Check the "Basic side event" prize
Sunday Modern
【Format】Modern
【Fee】2,000 yen
【Registration】11:15-12:00
【Capacity】64 players
【REL】【Note】【Prize】Check the "Basic side event" prize
Sunday Legacy
【Format】Legacy
【Fee】2,000 yen
【Registration】11:15-12:00
【Capacity】64 players
【REL】【Note】【Prize】Check the "Basic side event" prize
On demand event - Constructed
【Format】Standard / Modern / Legacy
【Fee】1,500 yen
【Registration】
Fri 12:00-18:00
Sat 12:00-18:00
Sun 9:00-18:00
【REL】Regular
【Note】Single elimination 3 round.
【Prize】
Winner - 24 packs(HOU).
Finalist - 12 Packs(HOU).
3rd,4th - 2 Packs(HOU).
※There is no special playmat.
On demand event - Booster Draft
【Format】Booster draft（Hour of Devastation 2Packs and Amonkhet 1Pack）
【Fee】1,500 yen
【Registration】
Fri 12:00-17:00
Sat 12:00-17:00
Sun 9:00-17:00
【REL】Regular
【Note】Single elimination 3 round.
【Prize】
Winner - 8 packs(HOU).
Finalist - 4 Packs(HOU).
3rd,4th - 2 Packs(HOU).
※There is no special playmat.
On demand event - Commander
【Format】Commander
【Fee】1,000 yen
【Registration】
Fri 12:00-17:00
Sat 12:00-17:00
Sun 9:00-17:00
【REL】Casual
【Note】Each player will receive 3 packs(HOU).
【Prize】
If a player loses, he/she gives a pack to the player who beats him/her.
Booster packs he/she has at the end of the event will be the prizes.
Any purchase / trade in each vender area is prohibited at Grand Prix Kyoto 2017.
Any money trade is prohibited at Grand Prix Kyoto 2017.
We sell meals in the Grand Prix Kyoto 2017 Food service area.
・Matsuya(Gyumeshi[Beef on rice] , Curry and rice)
・Hamburger
・Bakudanyaki
・Shaved ice
The opening hours of Food service area of Grand Prix Kyoto 2017 will be posted at a later date.
・The photos are samples so there may be changes on the day and so on.
Kieran Yanner, who was planning an autograph session, stopped signing because he was unable to come to Japan due to a problem. I'm sorry.
■ Artist autographs are free, but there is a limit of the number of cards that can be signed at once.＊
■ Only autographs are available during Signing Sessions. Card alterations and sketches are available only during the Sketching Periods.
■ Each Signing Session will end as soon as the allotted time is over.
■ Sketching Periods are for card alterations and sketches, which are not for free.
■ Due to high demand, participation in the Sketching Period will be determined randomly, by Random lottery.
The lottery will start 15 minutes before each Sketching Period.
■ Times are subject to change depending on demand and artists' preference.
＊The limit for each Signing Session will be announced each day for each artist, and may change according to demand and artists' preference.
Address:〒612-8450 Kyoto Prefecture, Kyoto, Fushimi Ward, Takeda Tobadonocho, 5
TEL:075-611-0011
Official site
http://www.pulseplaza.jp/
Kyoto travel guide
http://kyoto.travel/en
Travel access
【By train】
【By Bus】
From Takeda Station（Subway or Kintetsu）
Take City or Keihan Bus from Takeda Station West Exit No.4 to "Pulse Plazamae".
From Chushojima Station（Keihan）
Take City or Keihan Bus from Chushojima Station North Exit to "Pulse Plazamae".
From JR Kyoto Station
Take R'ex Bus（Express Bus） from Kyoto Station Hachijo Exit to "Kyoto Pulse Plaza/Kyoseramae".
【By Air】
From Kansai International Airport to Kyoto Station
About 75 minutes by Airport Express "HARUKA", or about 85 minutes by Limousine Bus.
From Osaka Itami Airport to Kyoto Station
About 55 minutes by Limousine Bus.
Pack Wars "Hour of Devastation"
13:00-13:45
The 1 pack limited format game using newest expansion as usual! The time to pick Invocations is right there!
Genre：Game
A limited battle using "Hour of Devastation" 1 pack.
A knock-out competition where you can go as far as the third round.
【Prize】"Hour of Devastation" booster pack which you used.
Land・Sort・Race
14:00-14:45
Will it be a card sorting practice?? What is your card sorting speed?!
Genre：Time attack
Compete how fast you can sort into 5 varieties, 100 bundles of basic land card which is randomly mixed.
【Prize】Basic Land Promo card to the fastest person.
Magic: The Posing
15:00-15:45
Express Magic card with your body! Time to convey your intentions!
Genre: Quiz
In pairs, one expresses what is on the card and the other figures out what it is.
【Prize】If they get it right, both of them get exclusive supply.
Magic card text quiz
16:20-16:50
There are many unexpected texts in the magic! It is time to test your knowledge of magic!
Genre: Quiz
Give the correct text of the card image displayed on the monitor.
【Prize】An out of print pack to the person who has the correct answer.
BIG MAGIC ELDERS PRESENTS「Magic Oogiri」
17:00-17:45
A magic variety/talk show by two legends which was well received at GP Shizuoka 2017 spring! Two ELDERS will answer a theme given by Iwa-Show.
Genre：Talk show
ELDERS：Tsuyoshi Fujita, Masaki Kuroda
A SHIELD lecture to Grand Prix Main Event by BIG MAGIC belonging pro players
18:00-20:45
A lecture on SHIELD by the professionals to win through the main event! Let's learn the knowledge and technique of the pros!
Guest Pros：Kazuyuki Takimura, Yuuki Matsumoto, Toru Inoue
Participation fee：￥4000 （ Including 4 packs of "Hour of Devastation" and 2 packs of "Amonkhet" ）
18:00-18:50 Live broadcast and commentary using Magic Online
19:00-19:50 A practical lecture on SHIELD building at a specially set up space
20:00-20:45 Compete against the person in front
Participants can ask the pros when you building a deck and competing.
Capacity：30 players（Random Lottery）
Start accepting participation from 18:50
REAL MOMIR BASIC "Hour of Devastation" Ver.
12:00-12:45
Amonkhet level will participate and Momir Basic will evolve further!
Genre：Game
You can really experience Momir Basic of Magic Online.
【Prize】To the winner "Hour of Devastation" booster pack.
Storm Counting Challenge
The ability of "Storm" in which the spell will increase with the amount of the spell! How many storms can you save?
Genre : Quiz
ou answer as many card names as you can that fit the theme given within the limited time.
【Prize】The number of giveaways will change depending on the number of answers you give.
Magic Appraisers Invocation Trial
14:00-14:45
You don't know much about the invocation card? Now is the time to get used to the illustration!
Genre : Quiz
From a certain distance, try to pick the invocation card of "Amonkhet" and "Hour of Devastation".
【Prize】"Hour of Devastation" booster pack, the number of times answered correctly per designated number of correct answers.
Damage calculation of Ryuji×Beat calculation of Ryuji
15:20-15:50
Damage mathematics by professor Ryuji, an authority on damage statistics! Your life will be decided! By how fast! You can damage the opponent!
Genre : Quiz
Professor Ryuji will ask a question about damage.
To the person who answers correctly, a "Hour of Devastation"
booster pack.
Picture Drawing Championship
16:00-16:45
Those good at illustration! Become one of the magic artists!
Genre：Contest
Draw on a drawing paper the card of the theme within the allotted time.
【Prize】A special supply to the person with the most ovation.
Carton Pyramid
17:00-17:45
Physical strength is the magic! Build a pyramid of God Pharaoh using a carton!
Genre：Time attack
Move the pyramid by transporting the carton on the pyramid.
【Prize】A special supply to the fastest person.
Iwa Monta's"Quiz Majionaire"
18:00-18:45
Quiz majionaire, where your magic life may change!
Genre : Quiz
A quiz where you choose from 4 given answers will be given relating to magic.
【Prize】"Hour of Devastation" booster pack. 5 questions in all.Receive a"Time for Destruction"booster pack every time you answer correctly.
A quiz picking the correct magic illustration
11:00-11:45
The magic you see only through illustration may bring you a new discovery? Text image is all inside the illustration!
Genre : Quiz
Pick the card name of the magic illustration displayed on the monitor.
【Prize】A special supply to the person with the correct answer.
Let's be the judge!
12:00-12:45
What does the judge do? To create an enjoyable tournament!
Genre : Quiz
Answer as a judge, in a situation that can actually occur at a tournament.
【Prize】A special supply to the person with the correct answer.
Defeat Ron Foster! "Archenemy: Nicol Bolas"
13:00-14:00
Ron Foster from Wizards of the Coast is the pioneer of multiplayer battles! Can you defeat him who lives the old than Nicol Bolas?
Genre : Game
Compete against "Archenemy: Nicol Bolas" with Ron Foster.
【Prize】"Hour of Devastation" booster pack will be added if you win with the deck used.
Quiz : From the Vault
14:20-14:50
Search inside the Royal box and pick the answer! Get the gift of the God Pharaoh!
Genre : Quiz
Pick the answer by touching what is inside the box.
【Prize】A special supply to the person with the correct answer.
Magic・Background"The world of Nicol Bolas"
Nicol Bolas who appeared as God Pharaoh!DJ Iwa-Show will unravel the history of Boros, from the elder dragon age to the time of destruction!
Genre：Talk show
Iwa-Show will talk about Nicol Bolas, leaving nothing unturned.
HARERUYA vs BIG MAGIC series vol.5"Magic Grand Sumo Tournament Kyoto Basho"
It became customary anymore, HARERUYA vs BIG MAGIC's 5th match! The next match is sumo wrestling!?
Each pro player will fierce battle in various sumo wrestling!
Of course the last would be the match in magic!
Scheduled to start at 5:30 pm.
It is expected to be around somewhat depending on the progress of the Main Event.
Pack opening tournament
※You need a magic booster pack to participate.
Gather on a stage and open a pack. A giveaway to the person who chooses the card of the theme!
21st 16:00
22nd 15:00
23rd 14:00
Spellslinger by staff of Wizards of the Coast
A Spellslinger by Wizards staff will be held at the specially made booth next to the stage.
■ Format：Standard or Modern（one-game match）
■ No entry fee
【Prize】To the winner a Grand Rrix Playmat.
Schedule
22th (Sat) 13:00-16:00
23th (Sun) 10:00-12:00、14:00-16:00
Grand Prix kyoto 2017 Side event coverage updates from time to time on this page. Japanese only.
You can go to BM Pairing installation page from here.(iPhone)
You can go to BM Pairing installation page from here.(android)
※The application can only be used for events at BIG MAGIC store & other events organized by BIG MAGIC.
※Always make sure the title of the event you participate & Round number is correct when you recieve your pairings.
※Occasionally it may take a short while before pairings gets sent to your phone.
Organizer：BIG MAGIC
Email:taikai@bigmagic.net
The inquiry about Grand Prix Kyoto 2017 cannot be answered at the BIG MAGIC store.
In the case of the inquiry by the email, Please write in the following information.
・Name
・DCI number（Only as for the player）
・Reservation number（Only as for the MAIN EVENT player）