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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 region 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.  
'''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.  


Despite the size the region is one of the most active in Japan and hosts the long-running series [[Churabura]]. The majority of the regions tournaments are [[tournament organizer|organized]] by the regions best player {{Sm|J-Snake}}. American military personnel also frequently attend tounraments in the region.
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 tounraments in Okinawa.


==''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]''==
==''[[Super Smash Bros. 4]]''==
===Notable players===
===Notable players===
====Nationally ranked players====
====Nationally ranked players====
 
These Okinawan players were ranked on the [[JAPAN Power Rankings]].
These Okinawan players were ranked on the [[Japan Player Rankings]].
 
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{|class="wikitable sortable"
!National Rank!!Name!!Notes
!National ranking!!Name!!Notes
|-
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|67||{{Sm|J-Snake|c1=Wolf|g=SSBU}}||The regions strongest player.  
|86||{{Sm|J-Snake|c1=Mario|g=SSB4}}||Previously ranked in the top 50 of the JPR.
|-
|-
|68||{{Sm|Miyabi|c1=Palutena|g=SSBU}}||
|92||{{Sm|Ayapero|c1=Palutena|c2=Cloud|g=SSB4}}||One of the best Palutena players in Japan.
|-
|135||{{Sm|Kiri|p=Okinawa|c1=Ike|c2=Cloud|g=SSB4}}||.
|-
|188||{{Sm|Walc|c1=Meta Knight|g=SSB4}}||
|}
|}


====Other top players====
Some notable tournament series held in Okinawa:
*{{Sm|Nanigashi|c1=Greninja|g=SSBU}}: Ranked 1st on the [[Okinawa Power Rankings]].
 
*[https://twitter.com/ChuraSmash Churabura].
*Icharibachode located on the Kadena airbase.
*[https://challonge.com/sv/users/oknw/tournaments OKNW]
*[http://ryukyuesc.blog.fc2.com/ Ryuku e-Sports Club (ReSC)]
 
==''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]''==
===Notable players===
*{{Sm|J-Snake|c1=Wolf|g=SSBU}}: The region's strongest player. Ranked 67th on the discontinued [[Japan Player Rankings]].
*{{Sm|Miyabi|c1=Palutena|g=SSBU}}: Ranked 68th on the discontinued [[Japan Player Rankings]].


===Major tournaments hosted===
===Major tournaments hosted===
 
A list of significant regional ''Ultimate'' events hosted in Okinawa.   
A list of significant regional ''Ultimate'' events hosted in Kyūshū.   


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Some notable tournament series held in Kyūshū.
Some notable tournament series held in Okinawa:


*[https://twitter.com/ChuraSmash Churabura] located in the Fukuoka prefecture.
*[https://twitter.com/ChuraSmash Churabura] located in the Fukuoka prefecture.
*Icharibachode located on the Kadena airbase.  
*Icharibachode located on the Kadena airbase.
 
==''[[Super Smash Bros. 4]]''==
===Notable players===
====Nationally ranked players====
 
These Okinawan players were ranked on the [[JAPAN Power Rankings]].
{|class="wikitable sortable"
!National ranking!!Name!!Notes
|-
|86||{{Sm|J-Snake|c1=Mario|g=SSB4}}||Previously ranked in the top 50 of the JPR.
|-
|89||{{Sm|Ayapero|c1=Palutena|g=SSB4}}||One of the best Palutena players in Japan.
|-
|135||{{Sm|Kiri|p=Okinawa|c1=Ike|c2=Cloud|g=SSB4}}||.
|-
|188||{{Sm|Walc|c1=Meta Knight|g=SSB4}}||
|}
 
Some notable tournament series held in Okinawa.
 
*[https://twitter.com/ChuraSmash Churabura].
*Icharibachode located on the Kadena airbase.
*[https://challonge.com/sv/users/oknw/tournaments OKNW]
*[http://ryukyuesc.blog.fc2.com/ Ryuku e-Sports Club (ReSC)]


==See also==
==See also==
Power rankings:
*[[Okinawa Power Rankings]]
Smashers:
Smashers:
*[[:Category:Okinawan smashers|Okinawan smashers]]
*[[:Category:Okinawan smashers|Okinawan smashers]]
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*[[:Category:Okinawa tournaments|Okinawa tournaments]]
*[[:Category:Okinawa tournaments|Okinawa tournaments]]


[[Category:Competitive play]]
[[Category:Smash regions]]
[[Category:Smash regions]]

Latest revision as of 19:44, February 8, 2023

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.

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 organized by their best player J-Snake. American military personnel also frequently attend tounraments in Okinawa.

Super Smash Bros. 4[edit]

Notable players[edit]

Nationally ranked players[edit]

These Okinawan players were ranked on the JAPAN Power Rankings.

National ranking Name Notes
86 J-Snake Mario (SSB4) Previously ranked in the top 50 of the JPR.
92 Ayapero Palutena (SSB4)Cloud (SSB4) One of the best Palutena players in Japan.
135 Kiri Ike (SSB4)Cloud (SSB4) .
188 Walc Meta Knight (SSB4)

Some notable tournament series held in Okinawa:

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate[edit]

Notable players[edit]

Major tournaments hosted[edit]

A list of significant regional Ultimate events hosted in Okinawa.

Name Entrants Date Notes
Churabura Ultimate 128 July 21st, 2019
KVO Resort 2019 122 September 29th, 2019 First Ultimate tourney in Okinawa to attract significant out of region attendance

Some notable tournament series held in Okinawa:

  • Churabura located in the Fukuoka prefecture.
  • Icharibachode located on the Kadena airbase.

See also[edit]

Power rankings:

Smashers:

Tournaments: