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{{disambig2|the Japanese smasher|the French smasher|Smasher:Kuro (France)}}
{{Infobox Smasher
{{Infobox Smasher
| name       = Kuro
| name           = Kuro
| mainssbb   = Meta Knight
| image          = Kuro.jpg
| mainssb4   = Fox
| mainssbb       = Meta Knight
| otherssb4  = Pit
| mainssb4       = Fox
| skillssb4  = Top professional
| retiredssb4    = Pit
| rankingssb4 = [[JAPAN Power Rankings]]: 23rd
| mainssbu        = Mr. Game & Watch
| location   = Japan
| otherssbu      = Zero Suit Samus
| country     = Japan
| retiredssbu    = Pit
| rankingssb4    = [[Panda Global Rankings 100]]: 97th
| rankingssbu    = [[LumiRank 2023/Japan Top 200|LumiRank Japan Top 200]]: 181st
| bestrankingssb4 = [[Panda Global Rankings 100]]: 97th
| bestrankingssbu = [[Fall 2019 PGRU]]: 18th
| bestresultssb4  = 7th / 305 at {{Trn|Umebura S.A.T.|g=SSB4}}
| bestresultssbu  = 1st / 772 at {{Trn|Umebura SP 6|g=SSBU}}
| realname        = Shintaro Kakihara
| birthday        = 11
| birthmonth      = 12
| birthyear      = 1996
| location       = Kanto, Japan
| country         = Japan
}}
}}


'''Kuro''' (クロ) is an ''[[SSB4]]'' {{SSB4|Fox}} player from Japan with a strong {{SSB4|Pit}} secondary, and is considered one of the best Fox and Pit players in Japan. He is currently ranked 23rd on the [[JAPAN Power Rankings]]. He has taken sets off of top players such as {{Sm|9B}}, {{Sm|Tsu-}}, {{Sm|Earth}}, {{Sm|Choco}}, {{Sm|T}}, {{Sm|HIKARU}}, {{Sm|ikep}}, and {{Sm|Masha}}.
'''Kuro''' (クロ) is an ''[[SSB4]]'' {{SSB4|Fox}} player from Japan with a strong {{SSB4|Pit}} secondary, and is considered one of the best Fox and Pit players in Japan. He is currently ranked 29th on the [[JAPAN Power Rankings|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 {{Sm|Shuton}}, {{Sm|kameme}}, {{Sm|9B}}, {{Sm|Tsu}}, {{Sm|Earth}}, {{Sm|Choco}}, {{Sm|T}}, and {{Sm|HIKARU}}.
 
In ''[[Ultimate]]'', Kuro is a {{SSBU|Mr. Game & Watch}} player who was considered the best {{SSBU|Zero Suit Samus}} player in Japan prior to the [[COVID-19]] pandemic. He is ranked 33rd on the [[Experimental Smash Player Rankings]] and was formerly ranked 18th on the [[Fall 2019 PGRU]]. He was previously the best {{SSBU|Pit}} player in Japan before he decided to stop using him in bracket. He has taken sets off of players such as {{Sm|Zackray}}, {{Sm|Tea}}, {{Sm|KEN}}, {{Sm|Raito}}, {{Sm|Lea}}, {{Sm|Umeki}}, {{Sm|Goblin}}, and {{Sm|Atelier}}.
 
==Rankings==
==={{forwiiu}}===
====[[Panda Global Rankings]]====
{|class="wikitable"
!Ranking!!Time period!!Rank!!Character(s)!!Notes
|-
|[[PGR 100]]||January 30th, 2015-November 18th, 2018||97th||{{head|Fox|g=SSB4|s=20px}}||
|}
 
====[[OrionRank]]====
{|class="wikitable"
!Ranking!!Time period!!Rank!!Character(s)!!Notes
|-
|[[OrionRank 2016]]||March 15th-December 18th, 2016||157th||||
|}
 
====[[JAPAN Power Rankings]]====
{|class="wikitable"
!Ranking!!Time period!!Rank!!Character(s)!!Notes
|-
|v1||November 2015-October 2016||40th||{{head|Pit|g=SSB4|s=20px}}||
|-
|v2||February 2016-February 2017||30th||{{head|Pit|g=SSB4|s=20px}}||
|-
|v3||May 2016-May 2017||23rd||{{head|Pit|g=SSB4|s=20px}}||
|-
|v4||January 2017-January 2018||18th||{{head|Fox|g=SSB4|s=20px}}||
|-
|v5||January-December 2018||29th||{{head|Fox|g=SSB4|s=20px}}||Tied with {{Sm|Shu}}
|}
 
===''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]''===
====[[Panda Global Rankings Ultimate]]====
{|class="wikitable"
!Ranking!!Time period!!Rank!!Character(s)!!Notes
|-
|[[Fall 2019 PGRU]]||July 13th-December 15th, 2019||18th||{{head|Zero Suit Samus|g=SSBU|s=20px}}||
|}
 
====[[OrionRank|OrionRank Ultimate]]====
{|class="wikitable"
!Ranking!!Time period!!Rank!!Character(s)!!Notes
|-
|[[OrionRank 2019]]||January 5th-December 15th, 2019||44th||{{head|Zero Suit Samus|g=SSBU|s=20px}}||X-Factor: -2
|-
|[[OrionRank Pre-Quarantine]]||December 27th, 2019-March 15th, 2020||54th||{{head|Zero Suit Samus|g=SSBU|s=20px}}||
|}
 
====OrionRank Japan====
{|class="wikitable"
!Ranking!!Time period!!Rank!!Character(s)!!Notes
|-
|[[OrionRank Japan Top 150]]||January 2019-June 2021||10th||{{head|Zero Suit Samus|g=SSBU|s=20px}}||
|}
 
====[[Japan Player Rankings]]====
{|class="wikitable"
!Time period!!Rank!!Character(s)!!Notes
|-
|January-July 2019||40th||{{head|Zero Suit Samus|g=SSBU|s=20px}}||
|-
|July-December 2019||6th||{{head|Zero Suit Samus|g=SSBU|s=20px}}||
|}
 
====[[Experimental Smash Player Rankings]]====
{|class="wikitable"
!Time period!!Rank!!Character(s)!!Notes
|-
|October 31st, 2020-March 31st, 2022||33rd||{{head|Zero Suit Samus|g=SSBU|s=20px}}{{head|Sora|g=SSBU|s=20px}}||
|}
 
====[[LumiRank]] Japan====
{|class="wikitable"
!Ranking!!Time period!!Rank!!Character(s)!!Notes
|-
|[[LumiRank 2023/Japan Top 200|LumiRank 2023 Japan]]||December 19th, 2022-December 17th, 2023||181st||{{head|Mr. Game & Watch|g=SSBU|s=20px}}||
|}


==Tournament placings==
==Tournament placings==
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!Tournament!!Date!!1v1 placement!!2v2 placement!!Partner
!Tournament!!Date!!1v1 placement!!2v2 placement!!Partner
|-
|-
|[[Umebura Niconico Qualifiers]]||November 29th, 2015||49th||—||—
|{{Trn|Umebura Niconico Qualifier|g=SSB4}}||November 29th, 2015||49th||—||—
|-
|-
|[http://challonge.com/SHIGTournamentT SHIG Tournament]||February 7th, 2016||25th||33rd||{{Sm|Qoo}}
|[http://challonge.com/SHIGTournamentT SHIG Tournament]||February 7th, 2016||25th||33rd||{{Sm|Qoo}}
|-
|-
|[[Umebura 21]]||February 11th, 2016||25th||—||—
|{{Trn|Umebura 21|g=SSB4}}||February 11th, 2016||25th||—||—
|-
|-
|[http://challonge.com/tus_tournament_4 TUSTournament2]||March 26th, 2016||33rd||—||—
|{{Trn|Rikabura 4|g=SSB4}}||March 20th, 2016||33rd||—||—
|-
|-
|[http://challonge.com/Karisuma6T Karisuma 6]||April 3rd, 2016||17th||—||—
|{{Trn|Karisuma 6|g=SSB4}}||April 3rd, 2016||17th||—||—
|-
|-
|[[Umebura 22]]||April 24th, 2016||17th||—||—
|{{Trn|Umebura 22|g=SSB4}}||April 24th, 2016||17th||—||—
|-
|-
|[[Umebura 23]]||May 21st, 2016||13th||—||—
|{{Trn|Umebura 23|g=SSB4}}||May 21st, 2016||13th||—||—
|-
|-
|[[Sumabato 11]]||June 18th, 2016||17th||—||—
|{{Trn|Sumabato 11|g=SSB4}}||June 18th, 2016||17th||—||—
|-
|-
|[http://challonge.com/Karisuma8T Karisuma 8]||June 25th, 2016||33rd||—||—
|{{Trn|Karisuma 8|g=SSB4}}||June 25th, 2016||33rd||—||—
|-
|-
|[[Umebura 24]]||July 24th, 2016||33rd||—||—
|{{Trn|Umebura 24|g=SSB4}}||July 24th, 2016||33rd||—||—
|-
|-
|[[Umebura S.A.T.]]||August 20-21st, 2016||7th||17th||Qoo
|{{Trn|Umebura S.A.T.|g=SSB4}}||August 20th-21st, 2016||7th||17th||Qoo
|-
|-
|[[Umebura 25]]||September 10th, 2016||17th||—||—
|{{Trn|Umebura 25|g=SSB4}}||September 10th, 2016||17th||—||—
|-
|-
|[[Sumabato 13]]||September 25th, 2016||33rd||—||—
|{{Trn|Sumabato 13|g=SSB4}}||September 25th, 2016||33rd||—||—
|-
|-
|[http://challonge.com/Karisuma10T Karisuma 10]||October 8th, 2016||9th||5th||{{Sm|Kisha}}
|{{Trn|Karisuma 10|g=SSB4}}||October 8th, 2016||9th||5th||{{Sm|Kisha}}
|-
|-
|[[Sumabato 14]]||October 22nd, 2016||17th||3rd||{{Sm|Ako}}
|{{Trn|Sumabato 14|g=SSB4}}||October 22nd, 2016||17th||3rd||{{Sm|Ako}}
|-
|-
|[http://challonge.com/TUSTournament6T TUS Tournament 6]||October 30th, 2016||33rd||—||—
|{{Trn|Rikabura 6|g=SSB4}}||October 30th, 2016||33rd||—||—
|-
|-
|[[Waseda Festival 2016]]||November 5th, 2016||25th||—||—
|{{Trn|Waseda Festival 2016|g=SSB4}}||November 5th, 2016||25th||—||—
|-
|-
|[http://challonge.com/DNGKantoInvT/ DNG Kanto Round Robin]||November 19th, 2016||12th||—||—
|{{Trn|DNG Kanto Invitational|g=SSB4}}||November 19th, 2016||12th||—||—
|-
|-
|[http://challonge.com/Karisuma11T Karisuma 11]||November 26th, 2016||7th||—||—
|{{Trn|Karisuma 11|g=SSB4}}||November 26th, 2016||7th||—||—
|-
|-
|[[Umebura BenQ ZOWIE Cup]]||December 18th, 2016||25th||—||—
|{{Trn|Umebura BenQ ZOWIE Cup|g=SSB4}}||December 18th, 2016||25th||—||—
|-
|-
|[[Sumabato Tokaigi Qualifiers]]||December 25th, 2016||33rd||—||—
|{{Trn|Sumabato Tokaigi Qualifier|g=SSB4}}||December 25th, 2016||33rd||—||—
|-
|-
|[[SGC 2017]]||January 7th-8th, 2017||17th||—||—
|{{Trn|SGC 2017|g=SSB4}}||January 7th-8th, 2017||17th||—||—
|-
|-
|[[Karisuma Tokaigi Qualifiers]]||January 14th, 2017||3rd||—||—
|{{Trn|Karisuma Tokaigi Qualifiers|g=SSB4}}||January 14th, 2017||3rd||—||—
|-
|-
|[[Smash of the Titans 15]]||January 19th, 2017||25th||—||—
|{{Trn|Smash of the Titans 15|g=SSB4}}||January 19th, 2017||25th||—||—
|-
|-
|[[GENESIS 4]]||January 20th-22nd, 2017||97th||13th||{{Sm|Rain}}
|{{Trn|GENESIS 4|g=SSB4}}||January 20th-22nd, 2017||97th||13th||{{Sm|Rain}}
|-
|-
|[[Umebura Tokaigi Qualifiers]]||February 4, 2017||33rd||—||—
|{{Trn|Umebura Tokaigi Qualifier|g=SSB4}}||February 4th, 2017||33rd||—||—
|-
|-
|[[Sumabato 16]]||February 25th, 2017||5th||—||—
|{{Trn|Sumabato 16|g=SSB4}}||February 25th, 2017||5th||—||—
|-
|-
|[http://challonge.com/Karisuma12T Karisuma 12]||March 11th, 2017||5th||3rd||{{Sm|NAI}}
|{{Trn|Karisuma 12|g=SSB4}}||March 11th, 2017||5th||3rd||{{Sm|NAI}}
|-
|-
|[[Umebura 26]]||March 20th, 2017||17th||—||—
|{{Trn|Umebura 26|g=SSB4}}||March 20th, 2017||17th||—||—
|-
|-
|[[Sumabato 17]]||April 16th, 2017||13th||—||—
|{{Trn|Sumabato 17|g=SSB4}}||April 16th, 2017||13th||—||—
|-
|-
|[[Karisuma 13]]||April 23rd, 2017||25th||—||—
|{{Trn|Karisuma 13|g=SSB4}}||April 23rd, 2017||25th||—||—
|-
|-
|[http://challonge.com/ToryumonWTxSS1T Toryumon Weekday Tournament x STUDIO SKY #1]||April 26th, 2017||4th||—||—
|[http://challonge.com/ToryumonWTxSS1T Toryumon Weekday Tournament x STUDIO SKY #1]||April 26th, 2017||4th||—||—
|-
|-
|[[KSB 2017]]||May 4th-6th, 2017||9th||—||—
|{{Trn|KSB 2017|g=SSB4}}||May 4th-6th, 2017||9th||—||—
|-
|-
|[[Umebura Japan Major 2017]]||May 6th-7th, 2017||33rd||17th||{{Sm|Tiger}}
|{{Trn|Umebura Japan Major 2017|g=SSB4}}||May 6th-7th, 2017||33rd||17th||{{Sm|Tiger}}
|-
|-
|[http://challonge.com/touryumon_studiosky2T Toryumon Weekday Tournament x STUDIO SKY #2]||May 10th, 2017||17th||—||—
|[http://challonge.com/touryumon_studiosky2T Toryumon Weekday Tournament x STUDIO SKY #2]||May 10th, 2017||17th||—||—
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|[http://challonge.com/touryumon_studiosky3T Toryumon Weekday Tournament x STUDIO SKY #3]||May 17th, 2017||17th||—||—
|[http://challonge.com/touryumon_studiosky3T Toryumon Weekday Tournament x STUDIO SKY #3]||May 17th, 2017||17th||—||—
|-
|-
|[[Sumabato 18]]||June 18th, 2017||25th||—||—
|{{Trn|Sumabato 18|g=SSB4}}||June 18th, 2017||25th||—||—
|-
|-
|[[Umebura 27]]||July 1st, 2017||49th||—||—
|{{Trn|Umebura 27|g=SSB4}}||July 1st, 2017||49th||—||—
|-
|-
|[http://challonge.com/touryumon_studiosky8 Toryumon Weekday Tournament x STUDIO SKY #8]||July 26th, 2017||25th||—||—
|[http://challonge.com/touryumon_studiosky8 Toryumon Weekday Tournament x STUDIO SKY #8]||July 26th, 2017||25th||—||—
|-
|-
|[[Sumabato 19]]||August 12th, 2017||25th||—||—
|{{Trn|Sumabato 19|g=SSB4}}||August 12th, 2017||25th||—||—
|-
|-
|[http://challonge.com/touryumon_studiosky9 Toryumon Weekday Tournament x STUDIO SKY #9]||August 16th, 2017||2nd||—||—
|[http://challonge.com/touryumon_studiosky9 Toryumon Weekday Tournament x STUDIO SKY #9]||August 16th, 2017||2nd||—||—
|-
|-
|[[Karisuma 15]]||September 16th, 2017||1st||—||—
|{{Trn|Karisuma 15|g=SSB4}}||September 16th, 2017||1st||—||—
|-
|-
|[[Sumabato 20]]||September 24th, 2017||33rd||—||—
|{{Trn|Sumabato 20|g=SSB4}}||September 24th, 2017||33rd||—||—
|-
|-
|[http://challonge.com/touryumon_studiosky12 Toryumon Weekday Tournament x STUDIO SKY #12]||September 27th, 2017||5th||—||—
|[http://challonge.com/touryumon_studiosky12 Toryumon Weekday Tournament x STUDIO SKY #12]||September 27th, 2017||5th||—||—
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|[http://challonge.com/touryumon_studiosky13 Toryumon Weekday Tournament x STUDIO SKY #13]||October 11th, 2017||9th||—||—
|[http://challonge.com/touryumon_studiosky13 Toryumon Weekday Tournament x STUDIO SKY #13]||October 11th, 2017||9th||—||—
|-
|-
|[[Sumabato 21]]||October 21st, 2017||9th||—||—
|{{Trn|Sumabato 21|g=SSB4}}||October 21st, 2017||9th||—||—
|-
|-
|[http://challonge.com/touryumon_studiosky14 Toryumon Weekday Tournament x STUDIO SKY #14]||October 25th, 2017||7th||—||—
|[http://challonge.com/touryumon_studiosky14 Toryumon Weekday Tournament x STUDIO SKY #14]||October 25th, 2017||7th||—||—
|-
|-
|[[Umebura 29]]||October 28th, 2017||7th||—||—
|{{Trn|Umebura 29|g=SSB4}}||October 28th, 2017||7th||—||—
|-
|-
|[http://challonge.com/Sophia2017T Sophia University Festival 2017]||November 3rd, 2017||9th||—||—
|[http://challonge.com/Sophia2017T Sophia University Festival 2017]||November 3rd, 2017||9th||—||—
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|[http://challonge.com/touryumon_studiosky15 Toryumon Weekday Tournament x STUDIO SKY #15]||November 8th, 2017||13th||—||—
|[http://challonge.com/touryumon_studiosky15 Toryumon Weekday Tournament x STUDIO SKY #15]||November 8th, 2017||13th||—||—
|-
|-
|[[Umebura 30]]||November 18th, 2017||17th||—||—
|{{Trn|Umebura 30|g=SSB4}}||November 18th, 2017||17th||—||—
|-
|-
|[http://challonge.com/KatsuburaT Katsubura]||November 19th, 2017||17th||—||—
|[http://challonge.com/KatsuburaT Katsubura]||November 19th, 2017||17th||—||—
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|[http://challonge.com/toryumon_studiosky16 Toryumon Weekday Tournament x STUDIO SKY #16]||November 22nd, 2017||17th||—||—
|[http://challonge.com/toryumon_studiosky16 Toryumon Weekday Tournament x STUDIO SKY #16]||November 22nd, 2017||17th||—||—
|-
|-
|[[Karisuma 16]]||December 10th, 2017||13th||—||—
|{{Trn|Karisuma 16|g=SSB4}}||December 10th, 2017||13th||—||—
|-
|-
|[http://challonge.com/toryumon_studiosky17 Toryumon Weekday Tournament x STUDIO SKY #17]||December 20th, 2017||7th||—||—
|[http://challonge.com/toryumon_studiosky17 Toryumon Weekday Tournament x STUDIO SKY #17]||December 20th, 2017||7th||—||—
|-
|-
|[[Umebura T.A.T.]]||December 23rd-24th, 2017||33rd||25th||{{Sm|ikep}}
|{{Trn|Umebura T.A.T.|g=SSB4}}||December 23rd-24th, 2017||33rd||25th||{{Sm|ikep}}
|-
|{{Trn|Sumabato Tokaigi Qualifier 1|g=SSB4}}||January 6th, 2018||17th||—||—
|-
|{{Trn|Sumabato Tokaigi Qualifier 2|g=SSB4}}||January 7th, 2018||4th||—||—
|-
|[http://challonge.com/toryumon_studiosky18T Toryumon Weekday Tournament x STUDIO SKY #18]||January 24th, 2018||17th||—||—
|-
|{{Trn|EVO Japan 2018|g=SSB4}}||January 26th-28th, 2018||65th||—||—
|-
|{{Trn|Umebura Tokaigi Qualifier 1|g=SSB4}}||February 3rd, 2018||9th||—||—
|-
|{{Trn|Umebura Tokaigi Qualifier 2|g=SSB4}}||February 4th, 2018||17th||—||—
|-
|[http://challonge.com/toryumon_studiosky19T Toryumon Weekday Tournament x STUDIO SKY #19]||February 7th, 2018||3rd||—||—
|-
|[http://challonge.com/toryumon_studiosky20 Toryumon Weekday Tournament x STUDIO SKY #20]||February 21st, 2018||17th||—||—
|-
|{{Trn|Umebura 31|g=SSB4}}||March 21st, 2018||65th||—||—
|-
|{{Trn|Umebura 32|g=SSB4}}||May 12th, 2018||49th||—||—
|-
|[https://challonge.com/WeeklySmashPartyWiiU_001 WeeklySmashParty 001]||June 8th, 2018||13th||—||—
|-
|[https://challonge.com/WeeklySmashPartyWiiU_006 WeeklySmashParty 006]||August 5th, 2018||9th||—||—
|-
|{{Trn|Sumabato 27|g=SSB4}}||August 12th, 2018||9th||—||—
|-
|{{Trn|Umebura Smash 4 Final|g=SSB4}}||December 1st-2nd, 2018||9th||9th||{{Sm|Shuton}}
|-
|{{Trn|CEO Dreamland 2020|g=SSB4}}||March 13th-15th, 2020||13th||—||—
|-
|{{Trn|Wave 2|g=SSB4}}||September 4th, 2022||1st||—||—
|}
|}
===''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]''===
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
!Tournament!!Date!!1v1 placement!!2v2 placement!!Partner
|-
|{{Trn|Umebura SP|g=SSBU}}||December 16th, 2018||3rd||—||—
|-
|[https://challonge.com/toryumon_kiwami_2 Toryumon Kiwami #2]||December 19th, 2018||7th||—||—
|-
|[https://challonge.com/toryumon_kiwami_4 Toryumon Kiwami #4]||January 9th, 2019||17th||—||—
|-
|{{Trn|Umebura SP 2|g=SSBU}}||January 12th, 2019||13th||—||—
|-
|[https://challonge.com/toryumon_kiwami_5 Toryumon Kiwami #5]||January 23rd, 2019||13th||—||—
|-
|[https://challonge.com/toryumon_kiwami_6 Toryumon Kiwami #6]||February 6th, 2019||13th||—||—
|-
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/weekly-smash-party-24/event/special-1on1-ultimate-singles/brackets/535920/911555 WeeklySmashParty 24]||February 18th, 2019||9th||—||—
|-
|[https://challonge.com/toryumon_kiwami_8 Toryumon Kiwami #8]||February 20th, 2019||9th||—||—
|-
|[https://challonge.com/toryumon_kiwami_9 Toryumon Kiwami #9]||February 27th, 2019||3rd||—||—
|-
|{{Trn|Umebura SP 3|g=SSBU}}||April 13th, 2019||17th||—||—
|-
|{{Trn|Umebura Japan Major 2019|g=SSBU}}||May 1st-2nd, 2019||65th||—||—
|-
|{{Trn|EGS Cup|g=SSBU}}||May 6th, 2019||9th||—||—
|-
|{{Trn|Karisuma SP 3|g=SSBU}}||July 6th, 2019||7th||—||—
|-
|{{Trn|Sumabato SP 7|g=SSBU}}||August 11th, 2019||25th||—||—
|-
|{{Trn|Umebura SP 4|g=SSBU}}||August 16th, 2019||17th||—||—
|-
|{{Trn|EGS Cup 2|g=SSBU}}||August 25th, 2019||7th||—||—
|-
|{{Trn|Umebura SP 6|g=SSBU}}||October 22nd, 2019||1st||—||—
|-
|{{Trn|Sumabato SP 9|g=SSBU}}||November 10th, 2019||13th||—||—
|-
|{{Trn|Umebura SP 7|g=SSBU}}||November 16th, 2019||7th||—||—
|-
|{{Trn|2GG: Kongo Saga|g=SSBU}}||December 7th-8th, 2019||17th||13th||{{Sm|Lea}}
|-
|[https://start.gg/tournament/mega-smash-mondays-219/event/ultimate-singles/standings Mega Smash Mondays 219]||December 9th, 2019||9th||—||—
|-
|{{Trn|Sumabato SP 10|g=SSBU}}||December 15th, 2019||2nd||—||—
|-
|{{Trn|Sumabato SP 11|g=SSBU}}||December 28th, 2019||5th||—||—
|-
|{{Trn|EGS Cup 3|g=SSBU}}||January 13th, 2020||25th||—||—
|-
|{{Trn|Sumabato SP 12|g=SSBU}}||February 8th, 2020||4th||—||—
|-
|{{Trn|Maesuma TOP 2|g=SSBU}}||March 1st, 2020||5th||—||—
|-
|{{Trn|CEO Dreamland 2020|g=SSBU}}||March 13th-15th, 2020||17th||1st||{{Sm|Marss}}
|-
|{{Trn|Miesuma SP 3|g=SSBU}}||July 11th, 2020||1st||—||—
|-
|{{Trn|Maesuma TOP 4|g=SSBU}}||October 31st-November 1st, 2020||5th||9th||{{Sm|Ako}}
|-
|{{Trn|Karisuma SP 10|g=SSBU}}||November 14th, 2020||3rd||—||—
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|{{Trn|Mēsuma|g=SSBU}}||November 29th, 2020||9th||—||—
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|{{Trn|Kagaribi 4|g=SSBU}}||June 26th-27th, 2021||49th||—||—
|-
|{{Trn|Kagaribi 6|g=SSBU}}||January 8th-9th, 2022||65th||—||—
|-
|{{Trn|Ignite 1|g=SSBU}}||March 27th, 2022||—||17th||{{Sm|Kisha}}
|-
|{{Trn|Kagaribi 7|g=SSBU}}||May 4th-5th, 2022||97th||—||—
|-
|{{Trn|Maesuma TOP 8|g=SSBU}}||June 11th-12th, 2022||65th||—||—
|-
|{{Trn|Kagaribi 8|g=SSBU}}||July 30th-31st, 2022||97th||—||—
|-
|{{Trn|Wave 2|g=SSBU}}||September 4th, 2022||65th||—||—
|-
|{{Trn|Ignite 2|g=SSBU}}||November 19th, 2022||—||9th||{{Sm|T}}
|-
|{{Trn|Wave 3|g=SSBU}}||December 11th, 2022||49th||—||—
|-
|{{Trn|Umebura SP 9|g=SSBU}}||January 7th-8th, 2023||97th||—||—
|-
|{{Trn|DELTA 2|g=SSBU}}||January 29th, 2023||17th||—||—
|-
|{{Trn|Shinosuma HEROES 3|g=SSBU}}||February 11th, 2023||25th||—||—
|-
|{{Trn|Kagaribi 11|g=SSBU}}||October 7th-8th, 2023||49th / 1,472||—||—
|-
|{{Trn|Seibugeki 15|g=SSBU}}||October 28th, 2023||49th / 300||—||—
|-
|{{Trn|DELTA 6|g=SSBU}}||November 11th, 2023||—||13th / 95||{{Sm|ikep}}
|}
==Trivia==
*Kuro won {{Trn|Super Smash Bros. Ultimate World Championship 2019 3v3}} on Team Japan (along with {{Sm|Konbu}}, {{Sm|Zackray}}, and {{Sm|akasa}}) and got congratulations from Nintendo of America president [[Doug Bowser]] and director of the ''{{b|Super Smash Bros.|series}}'' series, [[Masahiro Sakurai]].
*Kuro is one of five players to win an ''Ultimate'' major while being seeded outside of the top 16 ({{Trn|Umebura SP 6}} as the 37th seed), alongside {{Sm|ProtoBanham}} (won {{Trn|Kagaribi 4}} as the 25th seed), {{Sm|Quidd}} (won {{Trn|Let's Make Big Moves 2022}} as the 32nd seed), {{Sm|acola}} (won {{Trn|Kagaribi 7}} as the 57th seed), and {{Sm|Miya|p=Honshu}} (won {{Trn|Kagaribi 8}} as the 17th seed).


==External links==
==External links==
*[https://twitter.com/_kuro258 Twitter account]
*[https://twitter.com/_kuro258 Twitter account]
*[https://ssbworld.com/players/2739/kuro SSBWorld profile]
*[https://ssbworld.com/players/2739/kuro SSBWorld profile]
*[http://smashrecord.harukisb.net/players/5468 Smashrecord profile]
*[https://smashmate.net/user/6772/ Smashmate profile]


[[Category:Japanese smashers]]
[[Category:Kantō smashers]]
[[Category:Fox professionals (SSB4)]]
[[Category:Fox players (SSB4)]]
[[Category:Pit professionals (SSB4)]]
[[Category:Pit players (SSB4)]]
[[Category:Zero Suit Samus players (SSBU)]]
[[Category:Mr. Game & Watch players (SSBU)]]
[[Category:Pit players (SSBU)]]

Latest revision as of 14:59, June 15, 2024

This article is about the Japanese smasher. For the French smasher, see Smasher:Kuro (France).
Kuro
Kuro.jpg
Character info
Brawl main Meta Knight
Smash 4 main Fox
Retired Smash 4 character Pit
Ultimate main Mr. Game & Watch
Other Ultimate character 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 LumiRank Japan Top 200: 181st
Best historical ranking Super Smash Bros. 4 Panda Global Rankings 100: 97th
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Fall 2019 PGRU: 18th
Best tournament result Super Smash Bros. 4 7th / 305 at Umebura S.A.T.
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate 1st / 772 at Umebura SP 6
Personal and other info
Real name Shintaro Kakihara
Birth date (age 27)
Location Kanto, Japan Japan

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 Mr. Game & Watch 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 was formerly ranked 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.

Rankings[edit]

Super Smash Bros. for Wii U[edit]

Panda Global Rankings[edit]

Ranking Time period Rank Character(s) Notes
PGR 100 January 30th, 2015-November 18th, 2018 97th Fox (SSB4)

OrionRank[edit]

Ranking Time period Rank Character(s) Notes
OrionRank 2016 March 15th-December 18th, 2016 157th

JAPAN Power Rankings[edit]

Ranking Time period Rank Character(s) Notes
v1 November 2015-October 2016 40th Pit (SSB4)
v2 February 2016-February 2017 30th Pit (SSB4)
v3 May 2016-May 2017 23rd Pit (SSB4)
v4 January 2017-January 2018 18th Fox (SSB4)
v5 January-December 2018 29th Fox (SSB4) Tied with Shu

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate[edit]

Panda Global Rankings Ultimate[edit]

Ranking Time period Rank Character(s) Notes
Fall 2019 PGRU July 13th-December 15th, 2019 18th Zero Suit Samus (SSBU)

OrionRank Ultimate[edit]

Ranking Time period Rank Character(s) Notes
OrionRank 2019 January 5th-December 15th, 2019 44th Zero Suit Samus (SSBU) X-Factor: -2
OrionRank Pre-Quarantine December 27th, 2019-March 15th, 2020 54th Zero Suit Samus (SSBU)

OrionRank Japan[edit]

Ranking Time period Rank Character(s) Notes
OrionRank Japan Top 150 January 2019-June 2021 10th Zero Suit Samus (SSBU)

Japan Player Rankings[edit]

Time period Rank Character(s) Notes
January-July 2019 40th Zero Suit Samus (SSBU)
July-December 2019 6th Zero Suit Samus (SSBU)

Experimental Smash Player Rankings[edit]

Time period Rank Character(s) Notes
October 31st, 2020-March 31st, 2022 33rd Zero Suit Samus (SSBU)Sora (SSBU)

LumiRank Japan[edit]

Ranking Time period Rank Character(s) Notes
LumiRank 2023 Japan December 19th, 2022-December 17th, 2023 181st Mr. Game & Watch (SSBU)

Tournament placings[edit]

Super Smash Bros. for Wii U[edit]

Tournament Date 1v1 placement 2v2 placement Partner
Umebura Niconico Qualifier 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 Qualifier 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 Qualifier 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 Qualifier 1 January 6th, 2018 17th
Sumabato Tokaigi Qualifier 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
Wave 2 September 4th, 2022 1st

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate[edit]

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
Kagaribi 8 July 30th-31st, 2022 97th
Wave 2 September 4th, 2022 65th
Ignite 2 November 19th, 2022 9th T
Wave 3 December 11th, 2022 49th
Umebura SP 9 January 7th-8th, 2023 97th
DELTA 2 January 29th, 2023 17th
Shinosuma HEROES 3 February 11th, 2023 25th
Kagaribi 11 October 7th-8th, 2023 49th / 1,472
Seibugeki 15 October 28th, 2023 49th / 300
DELTA 6 November 11th, 2023 13th / 95 ikep

Trivia[edit]

External links[edit]