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===Notable players===
===Notable players===
====Top players====
====Top players====
*{{Sm|Yaura|c1=Dark Samus|g=SSBU}}: One of the best Dark Samus players in Japan. Ranked 1st on the Shikkoku Power Rankings.
*{{Sm|Yaura|c1=Dark Samus|g=SSBU}}: The best Dark Samus player in Japan. Ranked 1st on the Shikoku Power Rankings.
*{{Sm|Asimo|c1=Ryu|g=SSBU}}: One of the best Ryu players in the Japan. Ranked 5th on the Shikoku Power Rankings.  
*{{Sm|Asimo|c1=Ryu|g=SSBU}}: One of the best Ryu players in Japan. Ranked 2nd on the Shikoku Power Rankings.
*{{Sm|Mottsuan|c1=Bayonetta|g=SSBU}}: One of the best Bayonetta players in Japan. Ranked 3rd on the Shikoku Power Rankings.
*{{Sm|Ginko|c1=Pac-Man|g=SSBU}}: One of the best Pac-Man players in Japan during the early metagame.
*{{Sm|Ginko|c1=Pac-Man|g=SSBU}}: One of the best Pac-Man players in Japan during the early metagame.



Revision as of 21:56, January 7, 2022

Shikoku is a Smash region in Japan. Shikoku is the fourth largest of the five main Japanese islands.

Shikoku only developed a Smash scene during Super Smash Bros. for Wii U era. As such, it is yougest Smash region in Japan. The main tournament series during this era was Himebra.

Despite the scene developing late, Ginko was able to achieve significant out of region success having been ranked as high as 54th on the JAPAN Power Rankings and having placed 4th at Hyper Sumabato. The scene has grown significantly during Ultimate with the region developing several locals and hosting it first tournament with over 100 entrants. Many players also regularly play in the neighboring Okayama prefecture which is part of the Chūgoku region of Japan.

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

Notable players

Top players

  • Yaura Dark Samus (SSBU): The best Dark Samus player in Japan. Ranked 1st on the Shikoku Power Rankings.
  • Asimo Ryu (SSBU): One of the best Ryu players in Japan. Ranked 2nd on the Shikoku Power Rankings.
  • Mottsuan Bayonetta (SSBU): One of the best Bayonetta players in Japan. Ranked 3rd on the Shikoku Power Rankings.
  • Ginko Pac-Man (SSBU): One of the best Pac-Man players in Japan during the early metagame.

Major tournaments hosted

A list of significant regional Ultimate events hosted in Shikoku.

Name Entrants Date Notes
Himebra 4th Anniversary Cup 128 November 13th, 2021 First smash tournament in Shikoku with over 100 entrants

Several prefectures in Shikoku have developed regular running tournaments.

Super Smash Bros. Melee

Notable players

Other top players

  • Tetsuya Jigglypuff (SSBM):Primarily played in the 2000's.

Super Smash Bros. 4

Notable players

Nationally ranked players

These Shikoku players were ranked on the JAPAN Power Rankings.

Japan ranking NameNotes
168 Tamanegi Cloud (SSB4)
172 Wimper Wario (SSB4) One of the best players in Shikkoku

Other top players

See also

Power rankings:

Smashers:

Tournaments: