The Japanese dont seem to be getting enough of the MGS-Portable Ops and Konami has announced national level tournaments with preliminaries in 5 cities. The final will be conducted on the 25th of February at Roppongi
Team will be formed of 3 players who will fight it out with the other 3 over ADHOC mode (its not online battle) with a round of 5 minutes. Oh yes you cannot use stealth stuff.
The preliminaries are named after the leading game magazines (sponsored by them respectively).
Dengeki PS Cup will be in Fukuoka
Dengeki PSP Cup will be in Osaka
with Famitsu hosting the remainder 3
at nagoya , sapporo and tokyo
The winning teams will converge at Roppongi for the finals.
And yes at some places you would have Kojima himself make a guest appearance.
Participants (Includes viewers) get some special key cards with passwords.. and many other prizes to be won