Editing Tournament:JAPAN 24

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{{Infobox Tournament
|name = JAPAN 24
|image = 
|dates = December 24th-25th, 2022
|venue = Hotel Fukuracia Osaka Bay
|address = 1-chōme-7-50 Nankōkita
|city = Osaka, Japan {{Flag|Japan}}
|attendance = 24
|ssbuwinner = {{Sm|acola|Japan}}
|organizer = {{Sm|Maedakun}}, [[Maesuma]]
}}

'''JAPAN 24''' was a ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'' invitational tournament part of the [[Maesuma]] series held in Osaka, Japan, from December 24th-25th, 2022. The winner, {{Sm|acola}}, received a specially made mechanical wristwatch by Tanaka Watch Works.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/yuusuke17881/status/1606248863399960579|title=Announcement of the wristwatch prize}}</ref>

==Format==
The round-robin group phase on December 24th had 4 groups of 6, which decided the final 16-person double-elimination bracket on December 25th. 1st and 2nd place in each group advanced to Winners, 3rd and 4th advanced to Losers, and 5th and 6th were eliminated. Any ties were broken by least games lost, then, if needed, by head-to-head record.

==Players invited==
{|
|
*{{Sm|acola|Japan}}
*{{Sm|KEN|Japan}}
*{{Sm|Umeki|Japan}}
*{{Sm|Kome|Japan}}
*{{Sm|Ryuoh|Japan}}
*{{Sm|Ball|Japan}}
|
*{{Sm|Miya|p=Honshu|Japan}}
*{{Sm|Asimo|Japan}}
*{{Sm|Kameme|Japan}}
*{{Sm|Futari no Kiwami Ah~!|Japan}}
*{{Sm|Shissho|Japan}}
*{{Sm|Tsumusuto|Japan}}
|
*{{Sm|Omuatsu|Japan}}
*{{Sm|HIKARU|Japan}}
*{{Sm|Atelier|Japan}}
*{{Sm|kept|Japan}}
*{{Sm|Tsubaki|p=Shizuoka|Japan}}
*{{Sm|Higachan|Japan}}
|
*{{Sm|Hero|p=Japan|Japan}}
*{{Sm|Rizeasu|Japan}}
*{{Sm|Abadango|Japan}}
*{{Sm|MASA|Japan}}
*{{Sm|Masha|Japan}}
*{{Sm|alice|Japan}}
|}

==Declined players==
*{{Sm|Ron}} was initially announced to be attending but had to drop out, so {{Sm|Tsubaki|p=Shizuoka}} took his place.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/ron_yt0510/status/1604431978056404992|title=Ron not attending}}</ref>
*{{Sm|Shuton}} was initially announced to be attending but had to drop out, so {{Sm|Omuatsu}} took his place.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/syu_tolimar/status/1605875939405189121|title=Shuton not attending}}</ref>

==Results==
===''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'' singles===
(24 entrants)<br>
[https://www.start.gg/tournament/japan-24/event/singles/brackets/1271711/1949510 Final Bracket]
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
!Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings
|-
|1st||{{Sm|acola|Japan}}||{{Head|Steve|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|-
|2nd||{{Sm|Miya|p=Honshu|Japan}}||{{Head|Mr. Game & Watch|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Steve|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|-
|3rd||{{Sm|HIKARU|Japan}}||{{Head|Roy|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Donkey Kong|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Mii Brawler|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|-
|4th||{{Sm|Kameme|Japan}}|||{{Head|Sora|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Mega Man|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|-
|5th||{{Sm|Tsubaki|p=Shizuoka|Japan}}|||{{Head|Joker|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|-
|5th||{{Sm|Umeki|Japan}}|||{{Head|Daisy|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|-
|7th||{{Sm|Masha|Japan}}||{{Head|Wolf|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|-
|7th||{{Sm|MASA|Japan}}||{{Head|Falco|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|-
|9th||{{Sm|Rizeasu|Japan}}||{{Head|Byleth|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Marth|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|-
|9th||{{Sm|Futari no Kiwami Ah~!|Japan}}||{{Head|Ice Climbers|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|-
|9th||{{Sm|Omuatsu|Japan}}||{{Head|Min Min|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|-
|9th||{{Sm|KEN|Japan}}||{{Head|Sonic|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|-
|13th||{{Sm|Asimo|Japan}}||{{Head|Ryu|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|-
|13th||{{Sm|kept|Japan}}||{{Head|Villager|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Isabelle|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|-
|13th||{{Sm|Ryuoh|Japan}}||{{Head|Diddy Kong|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|-
|13th||{{Sm|Hero|p=Japan|Japan}}||{{Head|Bowser|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|-
|17th||{{Sm|Kome|Japan}}||{{Head|Shulk|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|-
|17th||{{Sm|Tsumusuto|Japan}}||{{Head|Dr. Mario|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|-
|17th||{{Sm|Higachan|Japan}}||{{Head|Ganondorf|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|-
|17th||{{Sm|alice|Japan}}||{{Head|Roy|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|-
|17th||{{Sm|Ball|Japan}}||{{Head|King K. Rool|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|-
|17th||{{Sm|Shissho|Japan}}||{{Head|Dr. Mario|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|-
|17th||{{Sm|Atelier|Japan}}||{{Head|Pokemon Trainer|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Wolf|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|-
|17th||{{Sm|Abadango|Japan}}||{{Head|Meta Knight|g=SSBU|s=16px}}||
|}

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
*[https://twitter.com/maedakun2525/status/1602982289620668416 Announcement]
*[https://twitter.com/maedakun2525 Maedakun's Twitter]

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[[Category:Invitationals (SSBU)]]
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