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Despite the scene developing late, {{Sm|Ginko}} was able to achieve significant out of region success having been ranked as high as 54th on the [[JAPAN Power Rankings]] and having placed 4th at {{Trn|Hyper Sumabato}}. The scene has grown significantly during ''Ultimate'' with the region developing several locals and hosting it first tournament with over 100 entrants. Many players also regularly play in the neighboring Okayama prefecture which is part of the [[Chūgoku]] region of Japan.  
Despite the scene developing late, {{Sm|Ginko}} was able to achieve significant out of region success having been ranked as high as 54th on the [[JAPAN Power Rankings]] and having placed 4th at {{Trn|Hyper Sumabato}}. The scene has grown significantly during ''Ultimate'' with the region developing several locals and hosting it first tournament with over 100 entrants. Many players also regularly play in the neighboring Okayama prefecture which is part of the [[Chūgoku]] region of Japan.  
==''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]''==
===Notable players===
*{{Sm|Tetsuya|c1=Jigglypuff|g=SSBM}}: Primarily played in the 2000's.
==''[[Super Smash Bros. 4]]''==
===Notable players===
====Nationally ranked players====
These Shikoku players were ranked on the [[JAPAN Power Rankings]].
{|class="wikitable sortable"
!Japan ranking!!NameNotes
|-
|168||{{Sm|Tamanegi|c1=Cloud|g=SSB4}}||
|-
|172||{{Sm|Wimper|c1=Wario|g=SSB4}}||One of the best players in Shikkoku
|}
====Other notable players====
*{{Sm|Ginko|c1=Pac-Man|c2=Mewtwo|c3=R.O.B.|g=SSB4}}: One of the best Pac-Man  and Mewtwo players in Japan. Formerly ranked 56th on the [[JAPAN Power Rankings]].


==''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]''==
==''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]''==
===Notable players===
===Notable players===
====Globally ranked players====
These Shikoku players were ranked on the [[UltRank 2022]] and/or the [[OrionRank 2022]].
{|class="wikitable sortable"
!UltRank!!OrionRank!!Name!!Notes
|-
|28||25||{{Sm|Asimo|c1=Ryu|g=SSBU}}||
|-
|40||40||{{Sm|Yaura|c1=Dark Samus|c2=Samus|g=SSBU}}||
|}
====Nationally ranked players====
====Nationally ranked players====
These Shikoku players were ranked on the [[Experimental Smash Player Rankings]].
These Shikoku players were ranked on the [[Experimental Smash Player Rankings]].
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{|class="wikitable sortable"
{|class="wikitable sortable"
!National Rank!!Name!!Notes
!National Rank!!Name!!Notes
|-
|19||{{Sm|Yaura|c1=Dark Samus|g=SSBU}}||The strongest Dark Samus players in Japan. One of the fifty players to watch in Japan on the [[PGRU v3]].
|-
|32||{{Sm|Asimo|c1=Ryu|g=SSBU}}||One of the best Ryu players in Japan. One of the ten featured players in Japan on the [[PGRU v3]].
|-
|-
|55||{{Sm|Mottsuan|c1=Bayonetta|g=SSBU}}||One of the best Bayonetta players in Japan.  
|55||{{Sm|Mottsuan|c1=Bayonetta|g=SSBU}}||One of the best Bayonetta players in Japan.  
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====Top players====
====Top players====
*{{Sm|Ginko|c1=Pac-Man|g=SSBU}}: One of the best Pac-Man players in Japan during the early metagame.
*{{Sm|Ginko|c1=Pac-Man|g=SSBU}}: One of the best Pac-Man players in Japan during the early metagame.
*{{Sm|Suga nandesu|c1=Chrom|g=SSBU}}


===Major tournaments hosted===
===Major tournaments hosted===
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*{{Trn|Kyakubra}} located in the Kōchi prefecture.
*{{Trn|Kyakubra}} located in the Kōchi prefecture.
*[https://twitter.com/tokudai_ssbu Tokudai] located in the Tokushima prefecture.
*[https://twitter.com/tokudai_ssbu Tokudai] located in the Tokushima prefecture.
==''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]''==
===Notable players===
===Other top players===
*{{Sm|Tetsuya|c1=Jigglypuff|g=SSBM}}:Primarily played in the 2000's.
==''[[Super Smash Bros. 4]]''==
===Notable players===
====Nationally ranked players====
These Shikoku players were ranked on the [[JAPAN Power Rankings]].
{|class="wikitable sortable"
!Japan ranking!!NameNotes
|-
|168||{{Sm|Tamanegi|c1=Cloud|g=SSB4}}||
|-
|172||{{Sm|Wimper|c1=Wario|g=SSB4}}||One of the best players in Shikkoku
|}
====Other top players====
*{{Sm|Ginko|c1=Pac-Man|c2=Mewtwo|c3=R.O.B.|g=SSB4}}: One of the best Pac-Man  and Mewtwo players in Japan. Formerly ranked 56th on the [[JAPAN Power Rankings]].


==See also==
==See also==
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*[[:Category:Shikoku tournaments|Shikoku tournaments]]
*[[:Category:Shikoku tournaments|Shikoku tournaments]]


[[Category:Competitive play]]
[[Category:Smash regions]]
[[Category:Smash regions]]

Revision as of 23:50, February 8, 2023

Shikoku is a Smash region in Japan. Shikoku is the fourth largest of the five main Japanese islands.

Shikoku only developed a Smash scene during Super Smash Bros. for Wii U era. As such, it is yougest Smash region in Japan. The main tournament series during this era was Himebra.

Map of Shikoku

Despite the scene developing late, Ginko was able to achieve significant out of region success having been ranked as high as 54th on the JAPAN Power Rankings and having placed 4th at Hyper Sumabato. The scene has grown significantly during Ultimate with the region developing several locals and hosting it first tournament with over 100 entrants. Many players also regularly play in the neighboring Okayama prefecture which is part of the Chūgoku region of Japan.

Super Smash Bros. Melee

Notable players

  • Tetsuya JigglypuffHeadSSBM.png: Primarily played in the 2000's.

Super Smash Bros. 4

Notable players

Nationally ranked players

These Shikoku players were ranked on the JAPAN Power Rankings.

Japan ranking NameNotes
168 Tamanegi CloudHeadSSB4-U.png
172 Wimper WarioHeadSSB4-U.png One of the best players in Shikkoku

Other notable players

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

Notable players

Globally ranked players

These Shikoku players were ranked on the UltRank 2022 and/or the OrionRank 2022.

UltRank OrionRank Name Notes
28 25 Asimo RyuHeadSSBU.png
40 40 Yaura DarkSamusHeadSSBU.pngSamusHeadSSBU.png

Nationally ranked players

These Shikoku players were ranked on the Experimental Smash Player Rankings.

National Rank Name Notes
55 Mottsuan BayonettaHeadSSBU.png One of the best Bayonetta players in Japan.

Top players

  • Ginko Pac-ManHeadSSBU.png: One of the best Pac-Man players in Japan during the early metagame.
  • Suga nandesu ChromHeadSSBU.png

Major tournaments hosted

A list of significant regional Ultimate events hosted in Shikoku.

Name Entrants Date Notes
Himebra 4th Anniversary Cup 128 November 13th, 2021 First smash tournament in Shikoku with over 100 entrants
Maesuma Offline (Shikoku) 155 July 9th, 2022

Several prefectures in Shikoku have developed regular running tournaments.

See also

Power rankings:

Smashers:

Tournaments:

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