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| '''Okinawa''' is a ''Smash'' region and prefecture comprised of the Okinawa, Daitō, and Sakishima island chains. On an administrative level, this prefecture is considered part of the [[Kyūshū]] region. However, due to the distance between the two regions, players from Okinawa infrequently play in Kyūshū, and as such such Okinawa is considered a separate region in ''Smash''. | | '''Okinawa''' is a ''Smash'' region and prefecture comprised of the Okinawa, Daitō, and Sakishima island chains. On an administrative level, this prefecture would be included in the [[Kyūshū]] region. However, due to the distance players infrequently play in Kyūshū. As such, Okinawa is considered a separate Smash region. |
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| Despite its size, it remains one of the more active regions in Japan and hosts the long-running series [[Churabura]]. The majority of Okinawa's tournaments are [[tournament organizer|organized]] by their best player {{Sm|J-Snake}}. American military personnel also frequently attend tournaments in Okinawa. | | Despite it's size it remains one of the more active regions in Japan and hosts the long-running series [[Churabura]]. The majority of the Okinawas tournaments are [[tournament organizer|organized]] by the their best player {{Sm|J-Snake}}. American military personnel also frequently attend tounraments in Okinawa. |
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| ==Smashers== | | ==''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]''== |
| :''See also: [[:Category:Okinawan smashers]]'' | | ===Notable players=== |
| The following players are currently or were previously ranked. Their highest placement is listed.
| | ====Top players==== |
| | *{{Sm|J-Snake|c1=Wolf|g=SSBU}}: The regions strongest player. Ranked 67th on the discontinued [[Japan Player Rankings]]. |
| | *{{Sm|Miyabi|c1=Palutena|g=SSBU}}: Ranked 68th on the discontinued [[Japan Player Rankings]]. |
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| | ===Major tournaments hosted=== |
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| | A list of significant regional ''Ultimate'' events hosted in Okinawa. |
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| ===Nationally ranked players===
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| !Tag!!Character(s)!!Best placement!!Notes | | !Name!!Entrants!!Date!!Notes |
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| |{{Sm|Ayapero|Japan}}||{{Head|Palutena|c2=Cloud|g=SSB4|s=20px}}{{Head|Palutena|g=SSBU|s=20px}}||{{GameIcon|SSB4}} [[JAPAN Power Rankings]]: 92nd<br>{{GameIcon|SSBU}} [[Japan Player Rankings]]: 68th||Formerly known as Miyabi. | | |{{Trn|Churabura Ultimate}}||128||July 21st, 2019|| |
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| |{{Sm|J-Snake|Japan}}||{{Head|Mario|g=SSB4|s=20px}}{{Head|Wolf|g=SSBU|s=20px}}||{{GameIcon|SSB4}} [[JAPAN Power Rankings]]: Top 50<br>{{GameIcon|SSBU}} [[Japan Player Rankings]]: 67th|| | | |{{Trn|KVO Resort 2019}}||122||September 29th, 2019||First ''Ultimate'' tourney in Okinawa to attract significant out of region attendance |
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| ==Tournaments== | | Some notable tournament series held in Okinawa. |
| :''See also: [[:Category:Okinawa tournaments]]''
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| | *[https://twitter.com/ChuraSmash Churabura] located in the Fukuoka prefecture. |
| | *Icharibachode located on the Kadena airbase. |
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| | ==''[[Super Smash Bros. 4]]''== |
| | ===Notable players=== |
| | ====Nationally ranked players==== |
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| ===Notable tournament series===
| | These Okinawan players were ranked on the [[JAPAN Power Rankings]]. |
| Tournament series that have achieved recognition outside their local region.
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| |[https://twitter.com/ChuraSmash Churabura]||{{GameIcon|SSB4-U}}{{GameIcon|SSBU}}||Monthly||Ongoing | | |86||{{Sm|J-Snake|c1=Mario|g=SSB4}}||Previously ranked in the top 50 of the JPR. |
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| |Icharibachode (Kadena airbase)||{{GameIcon|SSB4-U}}{{GameIcon|SSBU}}|||| | | |92||{{Sm|Ayapero|c1=Palutena|c2=Cloud|g=SSB4}}||One of the best Palutena players in Japan. |
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| |[https://challonge.com/sv/users/oknw/tournaments OKNW]||{{GameIcon|SSB4-U}}|||| | | |135||{{Sm|Kiri|p=Okinawa|c1=Ike|c2=Cloud|g=SSB4}}||. |
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| |[http://ryukyuesc.blog.fc2.com/ Ryuku e-Sports Club (ReSC)]||{{GameIcon|SSB4-U}}|||| | | |188||{{Sm|Walc|c1=Meta Knight|g=SSB4}}|| |
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| ===Largest singles events===
| | Some notable tournament series held in Okinawa. |
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| !Rank!!Tournament!!Date!!Game!!Attendance!!Winner!!Character(s)
| | *[https://twitter.com/ChuraSmash Churabura]. |
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| | *Icharibachode located on the Kadena airbase. |
| |'''1'''||{{Trn|Churabura Ultimate}}||July 21st, 2019||{{GameIcon|SSBU}}||128||{{sm|J-Snake|Japan}}||{{Head|Wolf|g=SSBU|s=16px}}
| | *[https://challonge.com/sv/users/oknw/tournaments OKNW] |
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| | *[http://ryukyuesc.blog.fc2.com/ Ryuku e-Sports Club (ReSC)] |
| |'''2'''||{{Trn|KVO Resort 2019}}||September 29th, 2019||{{GameIcon|SSBU}}||124||{{sm|OCEAN|Japan}}||{{Head|R.O.B.|g=SSBU|s=16px}}
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| |'''3'''||{{Trn|Churabura Ultimate 2023}}||August 12th, 2023||{{GameIcon|SSBU}}||105||{{sm|Tsubaki|p=Okinawa|Japan}}||{{Head|Donkey Kong|g=SSBU|s=16px}}{{Head|Joker|g=SSBU|s=16px}}
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| |'''4'''||{{Trn|Churabura SP 41}}||July 17th, 2022||{{GameIcon|SSBU}}||80||{{sm|J-Snake|Japan}}||{{Head|Sora|g=SSBU|s=16px}}
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| |'''5'''||{{Trn|Comic Con Okinawa 2022}}||December 4th, 2022||{{GameIcon|SSBU}}||77||{{sm|Nanigashi|Japan}}||{{Head|Greninja|g=SSBU|s=16px}}
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| |'''6'''||{{Trn|Comic Con Okinawa 2023}}||December 3rd, 2023||{{GameIcon|SSBU}}||75||{{sm|Ku-ya|Japan}}||{{Head|PyraMythra|g=SSBU|s=16px}}
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| |'''7'''||[https://www.start.gg/tournament/comic-con-okinawa-2021-smash-ultimate/details Comic Con Okinawa 2021]||December 12th, 2021||{{GameIcon|SSBU}}||64||{{sm|Tsubaki|p=Okinawa|Japan}}||{{Head|Donkey Kong|g=SSBU|s=16px}}
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| |'''8'''||[https://www.start.gg/tournament/icharibachode-2/details Icharibachode 2]||February 15th, 2022||{{GameIcon|SSBU}}||63||{{sm|J-Snake|Japan}}||{{Head|Wolf|g=SSBU|s=16px}}
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| |'''9'''||[https://challonge.com/20180406_Icharibachode_Singles Icharibachode]||April 7th, 2018||{{GameIcon|SSB4-U}}||43||{{Sm|kept|Japan}}||{{Head|Villager|g=SSB4|s=16px}}
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| |'''10'''||[https://www.start.gg/tournament/kadena-game-party-smash-bro-s-tekken-street-fighter/details Kadena Game Party]||February 1st, 2020||{{GameIcon|SSBU}}||38||{{sm|Tsubaki|p=Okinawa|Japan}}||{{Head|Donkey Kong|g=SSBU|s=16px}}
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| ==See also== | | ==See also== |
| | Power rankings: |
| *[[Okinawa Power Rankings]] | | *[[Okinawa Power Rankings]] |
| | Smashers: |
| | *[[:Category:Okinawan smashers|Okinawan smashers]] |
| | Tournaments: |
| | *[[:Category:Okinawa tournaments|Okinawa tournaments]] |
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| [[Category:Japanese regions]] | | [[Category:Competitive play]] |
| | [[Category:Smash regions]] |