Category: Japan

Ko-Hatsu Solo 3vs3 Tournament – 9.28.14

By kuroppi | September 28, 2014 | Posted in: ,

Results from last night’s Ko-Hatsu Tournament.

9 Entries

1) Otochun
2) Gunze
3) Batayan / Tsumura

Gamespot Versus – 9.23.14

By kuroppi | September 24, 2014 | Posted in: ,

The latest GameSpot Versus East vs West battle from September 23rd courtesy of supersf2turbo. This week features Ito, Bear, Moro, Risty, Fukuyama, Miharu, Numa, Gucchi, Nemo, Koedo, Sashishi, Shal, Hirokawa, Grygla, Hide, Aotsun, Dai, Souzou, Shonen Ninja, Aze, Nakamura, Tera-san, Kusa, Suzuki, yaya, Hustler, Kikai, Seo, Choshu, tomo, Abebin, Yakitori, Hanashi, Kawamata, Tomoza, Kawasim, PECO, VIPER, Koemon, Nikaiten, M.B, Kotaka Shoten, AFO and Kurahashi!

Game Center Monte 50 HSF2 Tournament – 9.24.14

By kuroppi | September 24, 2014 | Posted in:

Results from Hyper Street Fighter 2 Tournament held at Monte 50 last night.  Among the notable players were Jerome (Tsuji), Kachu, Aniken, Gunze, Kusumondo.  Photo courtesy of @aniken0926

16 entrants

1st – Jerome (Tsuji) (Boxer)
2nd – E. Honda (Honda)
3rd – Gunze (Zangief)

Yoko Shimomura Discusses Her Work on Street Fighter II Music

By kuroppi | September 20, 2014 | Posted in: ,

Yoko Shimomura’s comical tone for Street Fighter II didn’t fit the normal Capcom style, but her decision to re-imagine the music of each character’s country helped make its soundtrack iconic.  Check out Episode three in this series exploring Japanese Video Game music from Red Bull Music Acadamy.

You can find the original article and previous episodes here.  Also, you can find a more in-depth interview with her here.

Gamespot Versus – 9.16.14

By kuroppi | September 19, 2014 | Posted in: ,

The latest GameSpot Versus East vs West battle from September 16th courtesy of supersf2turbo. This week features Ishiishi, Bear, Asagaya, Spiritmad, Fukuyama, Risty, Gojo Ichiken, Zagi, Nemo, EcoDJ, Cross, MOR, Jimmy, Koedo, Miharu, Grygla, Shonen Ninja, Hide, Toukon, PECO, Tera-san, Nakamura, Souzou, Kawasim, Yakitori, Nikaiten, Tome, Choshu, Kurahashi, Kotaka Shoten, Tomoza, Gucchi, VIPER, Nakamu and Muteki!

Gamespot Versus – 9.9.14

By kuroppi | September 13, 2014 | Posted in:

The latest GameSpot Versus East vs West battle from September 9th courtesy of supersf2turbo. This week features Seion, Shinomaru, Moro, Spiritmad, Risty, Tera-san, ShinoHonda, Miharu, AFO, T. Hawkfield, Zagi, Numa, Gucchi, VIPER, Tominaga, Kusa, Jimmy, Tonegawa, Grygla, Souzou, Noguchi, Nikaiten, Taka, EcoDJ, Aze, Nemo, Koedo, Hanashi, Mu, Choshu, Munari, Tomoza, Hustler, Koemon, Suzuki, Seo, PECO, Kawasim, Kurahashi, Yakitori, Nakamu and YuuVega!

Gamespot Versus – 9.2.14

By kuroppi | September 3, 2014 | Posted in: ,

The latest GameSpot Versus East vs West battle from September 2nd courtesy of supersf2turbo. This week features Moro, Tera-san, T. Hawkfield, Aze, Grygla, Shusaku, Hide, Koedo, Risty, Jimmy, Munari, Shonen Ninja, AFO, Mu, Kikai, Choshu, Gucchi, Suzuki, Kudo, Seo, Tomoza, VIPER, PECO, Hustler, Kawasim, Koemon, Kotaka Shoten, and Kurahashi!

X-MANIA XV Results!

By kuroppi | August 31, 2014 | Posted in:

Futachan, Ito and MAO win X-MANIA XV and become back to back champions!

X-MANIA XVI – 3vs3
August 30, 2015
Tokyo, JAPAN (Mikado)
Teams: 45

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Photo courtesy of Mr.Bob

Game Center Monte 50 HSF2 Tournament – 8.27.14

By kuroppi | August 27, 2014 | Posted in: ,

Results from Hyper Street Fighter 2 Tournament held at Monte 50 last night.  Among the notable players were KKY, Kusumondo, Shogatsu, Aniken, and Gunze.  Results and photos courtesy of @Aniken and @Gla_MonteCarlo.  The next tournament will be held on September 24th.

23 entrants

1st – KKY (ST-Dhalsim)
2nd – KusoJ-san (ST-Dee Jay)
3rd – Kusumondo (ST-Honda)
4th – Yama

Gamespot Versus – 8.26.14

By kuroppi | August 26, 2014 | Posted in: ,

The latest GameSpot Versus East vs West battle from August 26th courtesy of supersf2turbo. This week features Cannibal, EcoDJ, Koemon, Jimmy, Gojo Ichiken, Risty, Kasei Tsutsumi Tarou, Taki, ToneP, Grygla, Taki, Seion, Shonen Ninja, A, Nikaiten, Nemo, Hide, yuu, Suzuki, Shu, Tera-san, Nia, Hanashi, Koedo, Gucchi, Hanashi, YURI, Tomoza, Nakamura, Kawasim, VIPER, M.B, Souzou, PECO, Choshu, Hustler, AFO, Yakitori, Kurahashi, Kawamata, YuuVega, Kotaka Shoten, Sasori, and Muteki!