DetonatioN FocusMe DetonatioN FocusMe Japan Rank #3 Meiy Ibuki Seki Art Jinboong Kim Jin-won (김진원) Akame Yu Gwang-hui (유광희) gyen 's An "Medusa" Min-cheol (안민철) and Yoshitaka "Anthem" Enomoto have both announced that they are looking for a team for the 2025 VCT season.
MEDUSA, a Korean Sentinel player for DFM who has played most often on Killjoy and Cypher, will leave the Japanese organization after just one season, he announced. He joined in February 2024.
MEDUSA was a part of the Crazy Raccoon Crazy Raccoon Inactive team that was acquired by DFM in late 2023, meaning he has been with the DFM core for two seasons. He joined in the same offseason as Meiy and neth .
He is looking to play any role within a new team with the exception of Duelist, and his contract will expire in the near future.
Anthem has been with DFM for two seasons. He joined ahead of the 2023 season, and has mainly played the initiator role for the team.
Prior to DFM, he was on SCARZ SCARZ Japan Rank #11 Medusa An Min-cheol (안민철) Anthem Yoshitaka Enomoto LOB Lim Byung-gun (임병건) Satwoshi Yoshiii John Yoshiharu Kawakami and REJECT REJECT Japan Rank #18 muto BNN take BRIAN IceBear , two Japanese Challengers organizations.
For a new team, Anthem detailed that he is open to playing all regions, and that he can play the Initiator, Sentinel and Smoke roles. He also stated that he is considering the option of coaching in a team that mainly uses Japanese.
DFM's 2024 season was disappointing. One year after finishing dead last in the 2023 Pacific League, they finished second from last place in Pacific Stage 2 – just one spot above 2023 Pacific Ascension champions BLEED BLEED Inactive .
They won just two matches in the 2024 season, failing to qualify for any international events in the process.
DetonatioN FocusMe is now:
- Ibuki "Meiy" Seki
- Tomonori "SSeeS" Okimura
- Moon "Astell" Ji-won (문지원) (Head coach)
- Hirotaka "Melofovia" Okazaki (Coach)
- "NorthernLights" (Coach)