In a thrilling series at the BLAST SLAM VIII China Closed Qualifier, Yakult Brothers emerged victorious over Cloud Rising with a final score of 2-1. The series went the distance, with Cloud Rising securing Game 2 before Yakult Brothers rallied to take Games 3 and 4. Yakult Brothers' Emo delivered a standout performance, achieving an impressive 16/5/44 KDA. This hard-fought victory propels Yakult Brothers further in the S-Tier tournament held on September 30th, 2026.