UTC 2025-05-22 09:40:00 ISML 2024 Stella Division — Necklace/Pendant Showdown Grouping Announcement of the Third Group Stage The closing value of the NASDAQ Composite on ​May 21, 2025 (EDT, GMT-4) is 18872.64, and the second decimal digit is 4. According to the previously announced rules, the ​Group E winner will receive the ​Emerald Necklace/Pendant, and the ​Group F winner will receive the ​Ruby Necklace/Pendant. The lists of contestants for each Necklace/Pendant Showdown are as follows: Emerald Necklace Showdown: Gotō Hitori, Yūki Asuna, Wakaba Mutsumi, Frieren, Shiro, Ijichi Nijika, Takanashi Rikka, Shiina Mashiro; Ruby Necklace Showdown: Tokisaki Kurumi, Kita Ikuyo, Tomori Nao, Sakurajima Mai, Shiina Taki, Index L. Prohibitorum, Yamada Ryō, Hirasawa Yui; Emerald Pendant Showdown: Otosaka Yū, Satō Kazuma, Kamijō Tōma, Levi Ackerman, Stark, Archer, Emiya Kiritsugu, Lelouch Lamperouge; Ruby Pendant Showdown: Emiya Shirō, Accelerator, Natsume Takashi, Sakata Gintoki, Tachibana Taki, Shinei Nouzen, Edogawa Conan, Natsuki Subaru.

UTC 2025-05-21 08:40:00 As the counting of votes has not yet been completed, the results of Stage 3 Round 5 are expected to be postponed until 16:00 UTC on May 21st.

UTC 2025-04-23 15:00:00 ISML 2024 Stella Division — Necklace/Pendant Showdown Grouping Announcement of the Second Group Stage The closing value of the Nikkei 225(日経平均株価) on ​April 23, 2025 (JST) is 34868.63, and the second decimal digit is 3. According to the previously announced rules, the ​Group C winner will receive the ​Sapphire Necklace/Pendant, and the ​Group D winner will receive the Amethyst Necklace/Pendant. The lists of contestants for each Necklace/Pendant Showdown are as follows: Amethyst Necklace Showdown: Gotō Hitori, Kita Ikuyo, Togawa Sakiko, Shiro, Yūki Asuna, Hirasawa Yui, Frieren, Takanashi Rikka; Sapphire Necklace Showdown: Ijichi Nijika, Tokisaki Kurumi, Yamada Ryō, Chitanda Eru, Wakaba Mutsumi, Kaname Rāna, Sakurajima Mai, Hatsune Miku; Amethyst Pendant Showdown: Otosaka Yū, Riku Dola, Accelerator, Natsume Takashi, Levi, Edogawa Conan, Natsuki Subaru, Satoshi; Sapphire Pendant Showdown: Kirigaya Kazuto, Satō Kazuma, Emiya Shirō, Kamijō Tōma, Archer, Tachibana Taki, Shinei Nouzen, Stark. This round of competition will use the eligibility to vote mode.

UTC 2025-04-22 15:00:00 ISML 2024 Stella Division — Necklace/Pendant Showdown Grouping Announcement of the Second Group Stage The 16 male and 16 female contestants advancing to the Necklace/Pendant Showdown of the Second Group Stage have been divided into Group C and Group D through a pre-draw. The International Saimoe League (ISML) will use the second decimal digit of the closing value of the Nikkei 225(日経平均株価) on ​April 23, 2025 (JST) as the random decision source to determine the necklace/pendant colors for the respective group winners. If the second decimal digit is ​0, 2, 4, 6, or 8, the ​Group C winner will receive the Amethyst Necklace/Pendant, and the ​Group D winner will receive the ​Sapphire Necklace/Pendant. If the second decimal digit is ​1, 3, 5, 7, or 9, the ​Group C winner will receive the ​Sapphire Necklace/Pendant, and the ​Group D winner will receive the Amethyst Necklace/Pendant. In special circumstances where the Nikkei 225 closing value at the designated time cannot be obtained from publicly accessible channels, staff will conduct a draw to determine the necklace/pendant colors for the group winners. The lists of contestants for each Group are as follows: Female Group C: Ijichi Nijika, Tokisaki Kurumi, Yamada Ryō, Chitanda Eru, Wakaba Mutsumi, Kaname Rāna, Sakurajima Mai, Hatsune Miku; Female Group D: Gotō Hitori, Kita Ikuyo, Togawa Sakiko, Shiro, Yūki Asuna, Hirasawa Yui, Frieren, Takanashi Rikka; Male Group C: Kirigaya Kazuto, Satō Kazuma, Emiya Shirō, Kamijō Tōma, Archer, Tachibana Taki, Shinei Nouzen, Stark; Male Group D: Otosaka Yū, Riku Dola, Accelerator, Natsume Takashi, Levi, Edogawa Conan, Natsuki Subaru, Satoshi.