Smasher:Kira


 * For other players who go by "Kira", see Kira

Kira is an American smasher who mains and formerly mained. He was formerly a member of the reputed crew SoCal Elite 4. Before his retirement from Melee, he was formerly ranked 86th on the 2016 SSBMRank and 14th on the NorCal Melee Power Rankings.

His most notable tournament success was at, where in bracket pools he defeated before losing to , after which he successfully made top 6 after defeating , , , and , eventually losing 0-3 to  to secure 5th place.

He is well known for running a YouTube channel called SSBM Tutorials, in which he demonstrates and explains the functions of various characters, as well as having guest tutorials from players such as HugS and Lucky. Since 2019, however, due to being busy with other projects as well as having a broken wrist, he has let other guests such as and  conduct tutorials of their own.

Kira announced his retirement from competitive Smash in April 2017, due to a hand injury sustained at. However, he has since competed at and.

Trivia

 * Kira released a game called Epiphany City on Steam on April 12th, 2022.
 * One Steam achievement for it is called "'Isai is too good'" with the requirement being "Don't get hit (while fighting Dark Creatures)," referencing two memes about.
 * "Superb Smash Bros" is mentioned in the game, referencing the  series.
 * As of September 2022, Kira runs a YouTube channel called Light of the World.