Smasher:Kounotori

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Kounotori "Kou the

Sparda"

Kounotori.jpg
Character info
Melee mains Falco, Fox
Other Melee character Sheik
Rankings and results info
Most recent ranking Super Smash Bros. Melee Japan SSBM Rank 2019: 7th
Personal info
Real name Yosuke Kono
Location Osaka, Japan Japan

Kounotori (こうのとり, Stork) (or Kou) is a Falco player from Japan, known for his technical style of play as well as his precise and intricate combos. His first tournament in the US was GENESIS 2 in 2011, where he failed to make it out of pools. He has entered international tournaments such as Apex 2013 and EVO 2013, and has done relatively well in them, placing within the top to middle rankings. He has set wins over aMSa, Gucci, Chillindude, SwiftBass, and Aza.

He performed well at EVO 2016. He defeated Kira in winners before losing to Colbol. In losers, he beat Jace and KillaforChicken before getting double eliminated by Colbol to get 33rd place.

He is currently ranked 7th on the Japan SSBM Rank 2019 and was formerly ranked 91st on the 2013 SSBMRank.

Tournament placings[edit]

Super Smash Bros. Melee[edit]

Tournament Date 1v1 Placement 2v2 Placement Partner
Creo Smash May 4th-5th, 2006 7th / 93
Kansai Battle Ranking 1 July 23rd, 2006 13th
KetubatoDX 4 October 29th, 2006 5th / 39
KetubatoDX 5 November 25th, 2006 9th / 39
KetubatoDX 7 January 28th, 2007 4th / 39
KetubatoDX 12 July 1st, 2007 4th / 53
KetubatoDX 13 August 4th, 2007 7th / 79
Karisuma DX7 August 12th, 2007 2nd / 31
KetubatoDX 0 March 22nd, 2009 2nd / 48
Sumabato DX 1 September 22nd, 2009 1st / 46
Sumabato Melee #07 1st
Sumabato DX 9 August 21st, 2010 1st / 52
Sumabato DX 17 July 2nd, 2011 1st / 58
GENESIS 2 July 15th-17th, 2011 41st 17th Shoyo
Sumabato DX Melee 1 October 10th, 2011 1st
Apex 2012 January 6th-8th, 2012 33rd Captain Jack
Sumabato DX Melee 3 February 25th, 2012 2nd
Sumabato DX Melee 4 May 4th, 2012 1st
Sumabato DX Melee 5 August 4th, 2012 9th / 92
Sumabato DX Melee 6 December 24th, 2012 2nd
Apex 2013 January 11th-13th, 2013 49th 65th So-ten
Sumabato DX Melee 7 March 17th, 2013 1st
Sumabato DX Melee 8 May 5th, 2013 2nd
EVO 2013 July 12th-14th, 2013 33rd
Battle GateWay 2 August 4th, 2013 4th
Sumabato DX Melee 9 August 25th, 2013 7th
Sumabato DX Melee 10 December 22nd, 2013 9th
Apex 2014 January 17th-19th, 2014 97th 33rd PL
Sumabato DX Melee 11 May 4th, 2014 2nd
KVO 2014 May 5th, 2014 1st
Battle GateWay 4 June 14th, 2014 4th
Sumabato DX Melee 12 August 17th, 2014 4th
Battle GateWay 5 August 31st, 2014 13th
Battle GateWay 6 December 13th-14th, 2014 5th
Apex 2015 January 30th-February 1st, 2015 113th 49th Sobameshi
MasterHand 1 February 7th, 2015 2nd
MasterHand 2 March 8th, 2015 3rd
MasterHand 3 April 4th, 2015 2nd
MasterHand 4 May 2nd, 2015 9th
KSB 2015 May 2nd-4th, 2015 1st
MasterHand 5 June 14th, 2015 1st
MasterHand 6 July 5th, 2015 3rd
Battle GateWay 8 August 9th, 2015 2nd
CrazyHand 2015 August 15th, 2015 3rd 4th Sobameshi
MasterHand 7 September 12th, 2015 4th 2nd Sobameshi
MasterHand 8 October 17th, 2015 5th 3rd Sobameshi
MasterHand 9 November 22nd, 2015 5th 3rd Sobameshi
CrazyHand Winter 2015 December 26-27th, 2015 3rd 5th Sobameshi
MasterHand 10 January 17th, 2016 3rd 2nd Sobameshi
MasterHand 11 February 6th, 2016 5th 2nd Sobameshi
MasterHand 12 March 5th, 2016 5th 3rd Sobameshi
MasterHand 13 April 2nd, 2016 5th
KSB 2016 April 29th-May 1st, 2016 5th
CrazyHand 2016 May 3rd-4th, 2016 5th 5th Sobameshi
MasterHand 14 June 4th, 2016 1st 3rd Poppo
MasterHand 15 July 3rd, 2016 2nd
EVO 2016 July 15th-17th, 2016 33rd
MasterHand 16 July 30th, 2016 1st 2nd Sobameshi
MasterHand 17 x TBH6 August 28th, 2016 9th
Battle GateWay 12 September 4th, 2016 3rd
MasterHand 18 September 17th, 2016 5th 1st Rudolph
MasterHand 19 October 22nd, 2016 1st 3rd Shining Saotome
MasterHand 20 November 19th, 2016 9th 1st Rudolph
MasterHand 21 December 17th, 2016 1st 1st Sobameshi
MasterHand 22 January 21st, 2017 3rd 1st ByodoinPhoenix
MasterHand 23 February 18th, 2017 2nd 3rd Hoshimiya
MasterHand 24 March 11th, 2017 4th 2nd IchigoMilk
MasterHand 25 March 31st, 2017 5th
KSB 2017 May 4th-6th, 2017 2nd
CrazyHand 2017 May 5th-6th, 2017 4th 3rd Rudolph
MasterHand 26 June 3rd, 2017 3rd 3rd Hoshimiya
MasterHand 27 July 8th, 2017 5th 2nd Sobameshi
EVO 2017 July 14th-15th, 2017 97th
MasterHand 28 August 5th, 2017 1st 3rd Sobameshi
MasterHand 29 September 1st, 2017 9th 3rd Spinning Girl
MasterHand 30 November 11th, 2017 1st 1st Sobameshi
MasterHand 31 January 13th, 2018 5th
MasterHand 32 February 4th, 2018 5th
MasterHand 33 March 3rd, 2018 5th
MasterHand 34 April 8th, 2018 7th
CrazyHand 2018 May 3rd-4th, 2018 5th 5th Nanashi
KVOxTSB 2018 May 4th-6th, 2018 4th
MasterHand 35 June 2nd, 2018 1st
Battle GateWay 21 July 22nd, 2018 9th
EVO 2018 August 3rd-5th, 2018 65th
Super Smash Con 2018 August 9th-12th, 2018 65th 65th watch
MasterHand 36 August 18th, 2018 1st
MasterHand 37 September 8th, 2018 2nd
MasterHand 38 October 5th, 2018 1st
MasterHand 39 November 3rd, 2018 4th
Battle GateWay 23 November 17th, 2018 13th
Amaterasu 5 November 18th, 2018 5th 2nd Rudolph
MasterHand 40 December 8th, 2018 2nd
MasterHand 41 January 5th, 2019 1st
MasterHand 43 March 2nd, 2019 2nd
MasterHand 54 February 2nd, 2020 13th

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate[edit]

Tournament Date 1v1 placement 2v2 placement Partner
MasterHand 40 December 8th, 2018 9th
MasterHand 41 January 5th, 2019 5th
SUMABATO x CYCLOPS #80 January 11th, 2019 9th
MasterHand 42 February 10th, 2019 4th
MasterHand 43 March 2nd, 2019 7th

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