SCARZ Announces New Roster Changes Ahead of 2025 Season

Japanese esports organization SCARZ has officially announced the addition of Yuuta "Tyopi" Yanagi, Taiyo "Ayagator" Hirayama, and coach Juusei "Eclair" Oura to their Rainbow Six Siege roster. These new additions will replace Nina "Nina" Abe, Taiyo "Taiyou" Kitano, and coach Shota "Blueno4ronandes" Aono as the team prepares for the upcoming competitive season.

Player Profiles

Yuuta "Tyopi" Yanagi

Tyopi is a highly skilled and aggressive player known for his ability to take on opponents head-on. He previously played for Fnatic and Crest Gaming Lst, gaining valuable experience at the highest level of competition. In 2023, he competed in the BLAST R6 Major Atlanta, where his team finished 17th-20th after a hard-fought 2-1 loss against Ninjas in Pyjamas (NIP). With his dynamic playstyle, Tyopi is expected to bring firepower and experience to SCARZ.

Taiyo "Ayagator" Hirayama

Ayagator is a former player for CAG Osaka, one of Japan’s most successful Rainbow Six organizations. Over the years, he represented Japan in numerous international events, including the Six Invitational 2023. After leaving CAG in March 2024, he briefly pursued a career in competitive VALORANT, playing with Father’s Back but failing to achieve significant results. Now, he returns to Rainbow Six Siege, bringing his experience and leadership to SCARZ as they prepare for the 2025 season.

Coach Juusei "Eclair" Oura

Eclair reunites with Tyopi at SCARZ, forming a duo that previously competed together in the Six Invitational 2025: APAC Finals Qualifier. Despite a strong showing, they fell short against ENTER FORCE.36, finishing 4th overall. With his tactical expertise, Eclair will play a crucial role in guiding SCARZ through the upcoming competitive season.

SCARZ Rainbow Six Siege Roster (2025 Season)

Active Roster:

Souma "FishLike" Kitamura
Aoi "Wqsyo1" Tanigawa
Riku "Rec" Katou
Taiyo "Ayagator" Hirayama
Yuuta "Tyopi" Yanagi
Yuusuke "Pyon" Sashiyama (Substitute)

Coaching Staff:

Juusei "Eclair" Oura (Coach)

With these changes, SCARZ aims to strengthen its roster and make a deeper run in upcoming Rainbow Six Siege tournaments. Fans will be eager to see how the new lineup performs in the 2025 season.