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'''Hokuriku''' is a ''Smash'' region comprised of four prefectures. These prefectures include Ishikawa, Fukui, Niigata, and Toyama. On an administrative level, this region would be part of the [[Chūbu]] region. However | '''Hokuriku''' is a ''Smash'' region comprised of four prefectures. These prefectures include Ishikawa, Fukui, Niigata, and Toyama. On an administrative level, this region would be part of the [[Chūbu]] region. However this area has significant historic and cultural differences that have led it to being considered separate. | ||
The largest | The largest Smash tournaments tend to occur in Ishikawa, including the long-running [[Ishibura]]. However tournaments are also regularly hosted in the other prefectures. | ||
The | The regions's most successful player is {{Sm|Nagahari}} who was one of the best {{SSBB|Diddy Kong}} players in Japan during ''Brawl''. While, Nagahari continued to have success, despite infrequently playing, the regions representation would see growth with {{Sm|Sukekokko}}, {{Sm|Tofu|p=Japan}}, and {{Sm|Tsujikou}} in ''Smash 4'' and {{Sm|Monacoin Otaku}} and {{Sm|Rido}} in ''Ultimate''. Sukekokko in particular garnered attention, notably placing 25th at {{Trn|Umebura Japan Major}}. | ||
==''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]''== | ==''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]''== | ||
===Notable players=== | ===Notable players=== | ||
===Other | ===Other top players=== | ||
*{{Sm|Kentarosu|c1=Dr. Mario|g=SSBM}}:Primarily played in the 2000's before switching to ''Smash 4''. Placed 4th at {{Trn|Japan United Smash Festa Round-Robin 4}} | *{{Sm|Kentarosu|c1=Dr. Mario|g=SSBM}}:Primarily played in the 2000's before switching to ''Smash 4''. Placed 4th at {{Trn|Japan United Smash Festa Round-Robin 4}} | ||
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====Other | ====Other top players==== | ||
*{{Sm|Sukekokko|c1=Greninja|g=SSB4}}: Arguably the regions strongest player in ''Smash 4''. Previously ranked as high as 52nd on the [[JAPAN Power Rankings]]. | *{{Sm|Sukekokko|c1=Greninja|g=SSB4}}: Arguably the regions strongest player in ''Smash 4''. Previously ranked as high as 52nd on the [[JAPAN Power Rankings]]. | ||
*{{Sm|Tofu|p=Japan|c1=Yoshi|g=SSB4}}: One of the regions top players, notably placed 25th at both {{Trn|Umebura BenQ ZOWIE Cup}} and {{Trn|Sumabato 19}}. | *{{Sm|Tofu|p=Japan|c1=Yoshi|g=SSB4}}: One of the regions top players, notably placed 25th at both {{Trn|Umebura BenQ ZOWIE Cup}} and {{Trn|Sumabato 19}}. | ||
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===Notable players=== | ===Notable players=== | ||
====Globally ranked players==== | ====Globally ranked players==== | ||
These Hokuriku players | These Hokuriku players were ranked on the [[OrionRank 2022]]. | ||
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|107||{{Sm|Rido|c1=Link|g=SSBU}}|| | |||
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====Other | ====Other top players==== | ||
*{{Sm|Tsujikou|c1=Ness|g=SSBU}}: Known as a strong Wi-Fi player. Notably placed 7th at {{Trn|Sumabato SP 8}} and was ranked 61st on the discontinued [[Japan Player Rankings]]. | *{{Sm|Tsujikou|c1=Ness|g=SSBU}}: Known as a strong Wi-Fi player. Notably placed 7th at {{Trn|Sumabato SP 8}} and was ranked 61st on the discontinued [[Japan Player Rankings]]. | ||
*{{Sm|Tofu|p=Japan|c1=Yoshi|g=SSBU}}: Was ranked 71st on the discontinued Japan Player Rankings. | *{{Sm|Tofu|p=Japan|c1=Yoshi|g=SSBU}}: Was ranked 71st on the discontinued Japan Player Rankings. | ||
*{{Sm|Monacoin Otaku|c1=Palutena|g=SSBU}} | *{{Sm|Monacoin Otaku|c1=Palutena|g=SSBU}} | ||
=== | ===Major tournaments hosted=== | ||
A list of significant regional ''Ultimate'' events hosted in Hokuriku. | A list of significant regional ''Ultimate'' events hosted in Hokuriku. | ||