Smasher:Kuro

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This article is about the Japanese smasher. For the French smasher, see Smasher:Kuro (France).
Kuro
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Character info
Brawl main Meta Knight
Smash 4 main Fox
Retired Smash 4 character Pit
Ultimate main Zero Suit Samus
Retired Ultimate character Pit
Rankings and results info
Most recent ranking Super Smash Bros. 4 Panda Global Rankings 100: 97th
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Fall 2019 PGRU: 18th
Personal and other info
Real name Shintaro Kakihara
Birth date (age 27)
Location Kanto, Japan Japan
Miscellaneous info
Skill Super Smash Bros. 4 Top professional
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Top professional

Kuro (クロ) is an SSB4 Fox player from Japan with a strong Pit secondary, and is considered one of the best Fox and Pit players in Japan. He is currently ranked 29th on the JAPAN Smash 4 Power Rankings and 97th on the Panda Global Rankings 100. He has taken sets off of top players in Smash 4 such as Shuton, kameme, 9B, Tsu, Earth, Choco, T, and HIKARU.

In Ultimate, Kuro is a Zero Suit Samus player who was considered the best Zero Suit Samus player in Japan prior to the COVID-19 pandemic. He is ranked 33rd on the Experimental Smash Player Rankings and 18th on the Fall 2019 PGRU. He was previously the best Pit player in Japan before he decided to stop using him in bracket. He has taken sets off of players such as Zackray, Tea, KEN, Raito, Lea, Umeki, Goblin, and Atelier.

Tournament placings

Super Smash Bros. for Wii U

Tournament Date 1v1 placement 2v2 placement Partner
Umebura Niconico Qualifiers November 29th, 2015 49th
SHIG Tournament February 7th, 2016 25th 33rd Qoo
Umebura 21 February 11th, 2016 25th
Rikabura 4 March 20th, 2016 33rd
Karisuma 6 April 3rd, 2016 17th
Umebura 22 April 24th, 2016 17th
Umebura 23 May 21st, 2016 13th
Sumabato 11 June 18th, 2016 17th
Karisuma 8 June 25th, 2016 33rd
Umebura 24 July 24th, 2016 33rd
Umebura S.A.T. August 20th-21st, 2016 7th 17th Qoo
Umebura 25 September 10th, 2016 17th
Sumabato 13 September 25th, 2016 33rd
Karisuma 10 October 8th, 2016 9th 5th Kisha
Sumabato 14 October 22nd, 2016 17th 3rd Ako
Rikabura 6 October 30th, 2016 33rd
Waseda Festival 2016 November 5th, 2016 25th
DNG Kanto Invitational November 19th, 2016 12th
Karisuma 11 November 26th, 2016 7th
Umebura BenQ ZOWIE Cup December 18th, 2016 25th
Sumabato Tokaigi Qualifiers December 25th, 2016 33rd
SGC 2017 January 7th-8th, 2017 17th
Karisuma Tokaigi Qualifiers January 14th, 2017 3rd
Smash of the Titans 15 January 19th, 2017 25th
GENESIS 4 January 20th-22nd, 2017 97th 13th Rain
Umebura Tokaigi Qualifiers February 4th, 2017 33rd
Sumabato 16 February 25th, 2017 5th
Karisuma 12 March 11th, 2017 5th 3rd NAI
Umebura 26 March 20th, 2017 17th
Sumabato 17 April 16th, 2017 13th
Karisuma 13 April 23rd, 2017 25th
Toryumon Weekday Tournament x STUDIO SKY #1 April 26th, 2017 4th
KSB 2017 May 4th-6th, 2017 9th
Umebura Japan Major 2017 May 6th-7th, 2017 33rd 17th Tiger
Toryumon Weekday Tournament x STUDIO SKY #2 May 10th, 2017 17th
Toryumon Weekday Tournament x STUDIO SKY #3 May 17th, 2017 17th
Sumabato 18 June 18th, 2017 25th
Umebura 27 July 1st, 2017 49th
Toryumon Weekday Tournament x STUDIO SKY #8 July 26th, 2017 25th
Sumabato 19 August 12th, 2017 25th
Toryumon Weekday Tournament x STUDIO SKY #9 August 16th, 2017 2nd
Karisuma 15 September 16th, 2017 1st
Sumabato 20 September 24th, 2017 33rd
Toryumon Weekday Tournament x STUDIO SKY #12 September 27th, 2017 5th
Toryumon Weekday Tournament x STUDIO SKY #13 October 11th, 2017 9th
Sumabato 21 October 21st, 2017 9th
Toryumon Weekday Tournament x STUDIO SKY #14 October 25th, 2017 7th
Umebura 29 October 28th, 2017 7th
Sophia University Festival 2017 November 3rd, 2017 9th
Waseda Festival 2017 November 4th, 2017 9th
Toryumon Weekday Tournament x STUDIO SKY #15 November 8th, 2017 13th
Umebura 30 November 18th, 2017 17th
Katsubura November 19th, 2017 17th
Toryumon Weekday Tournament x STUDIO SKY #16 November 22nd, 2017 17th
Karisuma 16 December 10th, 2017 13th
Toryumon Weekday Tournament x STUDIO SKY #17 December 20th, 2017 7th
Umebura T.A.T. December 23rd-24th, 2017 33rd 25th ikep
Sumabato Tokaigi Qualifiers 1 January 6th, 2018 17th
Sumabato Tokaigi Qualifiers 2 January 7th, 2018 4th
Toryumon Weekday Tournament x STUDIO SKY #18 January 24th, 2018 17th
EVO Japan 2018 January 26th-28th, 2018 65th
Umebura Tokaigi Qualifier 1 February 3rd, 2018 9th
Umebura Tokaigi Qualifier 2 February 4th, 2018 17th
Toryumon Weekday Tournament x STUDIO SKY #19 February 7th, 2018 3rd
Toryumon Weekday Tournament x STUDIO SKY #20 February 21st, 2018 17th
Umebura 31 March 21st, 2018 65th
Umebura 32 May 12th, 2018 49th
WeeklySmashParty 001 June 8th, 2018 13th
WeeklySmashParty 006 August 5th, 2018 9th
Sumabato 27 August 12th, 2018 9th
Umebura Smash 4 Final December 1st-2nd, 2018 9th 9th Shuton
CEO Dreamland 2020 March 13th-15th, 2020 13th

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

Tournament Date 1v1 placement 2v2 placement Partner
Umebura SP December 16th, 2018 3rd
Toryumon Kiwami #2 December 19th, 2018 7th
Toryumon Kiwami #4 January 9th, 2019 17th
Umebura SP 2 January 12th, 2019 13th
Toryumon Kiwami #5 January 23rd, 2019 13th
Toryumon Kiwami #6 February 6th, 2019 13th
WeeklySmashParty 24 February 18th, 2019 9th
Toryumon Kiwami #8 February 20th, 2019 9th
Toryumon Kiwami #9 February 27th, 2019 3rd
Umebura SP 3 April 13th, 2019 17th
Umebura Japan Major 2019 May 1st-2nd, 2019 65th
EGS Cup May 6th, 2019 9th
Karisuma SP 3 July 6th, 2019 7th
Sumabato SP 7 August 11th, 2019 25th
Umebura SP 4 August 16th, 2019 17th
EGS Cup 2 August 25th, 2019 7th
Umebura SP 6 October 22nd, 2019 1st
Sumabato SP 9 November 10th, 2019 13th
Umebura SP 7 November 16th, 2019 7th
2GG: Kongo Saga December 7th-8th, 2019 17th 13th Lea
Mega Smash Mondays 219 December 9th, 2019 9th
Sumabato SP 10 December 15th, 2019 2nd
Sumabato SP 11 December 28th, 2019 5th
EGS Cup 3 January 13th, 2020 25th
Sumabato SP 12 February 8th, 2020 4th
Maesuma TOP 2 March 1st, 2020 5th
CEO Dreamland 2020 March 13th-15th, 2020 17th 1st Marss
Miesuma SP 3 July 11th, 2020 1st
Maesuma TOP 4 October 31st-November 1st, 2020 5th 9th Ako
Karisuma SP 10 November 14th, 2020 3rd
Mēsuma November 29th, 2020 9th
Kagaribi 4 June 26th-27th, 2021 49th
Kagaribi 6 January 8th-9th, 2022 65th
Ignite 1 March 27th, 2022 17th Kisha
Kagaribi 7 May 4th-5th, 2022 97th
Maesuma TOP 8 June 11th-12th, 2022 65th

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