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| Character info | |
| Smash 4 main | Villager |
| Ultimate mains | Villager, Isabelle |
| Other Ultimate character | Diddy Kong |
| Team info | |
| Sponsor(s) | Rush Gaming |
| Rankings and results info | |
| Most recent ranking |  OrionRank 2022: 149th |
| Personal and other info | |
| Real name | Tomoki Ikeda |
| Location | Tokyo, Kanto 
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kept is a Japanese Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Villager and Isabelle player with a Diddy Kong secondary, considered the best Villager player in the world, as well as one of the best Isabelle players in Japan. He is ranked 40th on the Experimental Smash Player Rankings and 149th on the OrionRank 2022; he was also formerly ranked 16th on the discontinued Japan Player Rankings. He has defeated players such as Gackt, Atelier, Kome, Aaron, Yamanaction, Abadango, M0tsunabE, and Rizeasu.
In Super Smash Bros. for Wii U, kept was a Villager player, and is widely considered the best Villager player in Japan after Ranai's hiatus, and one of the best in the world. He is currently ranked 93rd on the JAPAN Power Rankings. He has taken sets from top players such as KEN, Abadango, Etsuji, HIKARU, Sigma, Rizeasu, Eim, and Raito.
Rankings
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Panda Global Rankings Ultimate
| Ranking | Time period | Rank | Character(s) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PGRU v3: Japan Top 50 Players to Watch | March 1st - June 13th, 2022 | Top 50 |   |
LumiRank
| Ranking | Time period | Rank | Character(s) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LumiRank 2024.1 | December 18th, 2023 - July 15th, 2024 | 90th |  |
OrionRank Ultimate
| Ranking | Time period | Rank | Character(s) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OrionRank 2019 | January 5th - December 15th, 2019 | 72nd | |
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| OrionRank 2022 | December 22nd, 2021 - December 18th, 2022 | 149th | |
Tournament placings
Super Smash Bros. for Wii U
| Tournament | Date | 1v1 placement | 2v2 placement | Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Umebura 14 | April 19th, 2015 | 33rd | — | — |
| Umebura 15 | May 16th, 2015 | 9th | — | — |
| Umebura 16 | June 6th, 2015 | 13th | — | — |
| Umebura 17 | June 20th-21st, 2015 | — | 7th | Nyanko |
| Umebura 18 | August 8th, 2015 | 17th | — | — |
| Umebura 19 | August 29th, 2015 | 25th | — | — |
| Umebura F.A.T. | September 22nd, 2015 | 65th | — | — |
| Umebura Niconico Qualifiers | November 29th, 2015 | 49th | — | — |
| Umebura 20 | December 27th, 2015 | 25th | — | — |
| Umebura Genesis Cup | January 11th, 2016 | 13th | — | — |
| Umebura 21 | February 11th, 2016 | 49th | — | — |
| Umebura 22 | April 24th, 2016 | 5th | — | — |
| Umebura 23 | May 21st, 2016 | 13th | — | — |
| Rikabura 5 | June 26th, 2016 | 17th | — | — |
| Umebura 24 | July 24th, 2016 | 17th | — | — |
| Sumabato for THE BIG HOUSE | July 30th-31st, 2016 | 7th | 33rd | KaPMk |
| Umebura S.A.T. | August 20th-21st, 2016 | 49th | 25th | KaPMk |
| Sumabato 12 | August 27th, 2016 | 49th | — | — |
| Umebura 25 | September 9th, 2016 | 33rd | — | — |
| Rikabura 6 | October 30th, 2016 | 9th | — | — |
| Waseda Festival 2016 | November 5th, 2016 | 9th | — | — |
| Umebura BenQ ZOWIE Cup | December 18th, 2016 | 13th | — | — |
| SGC 2017 | January 7th-8th, 2017 | 33rd | — | — |
| Umebura 26 | March 20th, 2017 | 7th | — | — |
| Umebura Japan Major | May 6th-7th, 2017 | 65th | 65th | KaPMk |
| Toryumon Weekday Tournament x STUDIO SKY #3 | May 17th, 2017 | 9th | — | — |
| Toryumon Weekday Tournament x STUDIO SKY #4 | May 31st, 2017 | 17th | — | — |
| Toryumon Weekday Tournament x STUDIO SKY #5 | June 14th, 2017 | 13th | — | — |
| Toryumon Weekday Tournament x STUDIO SKY #6 | June 28th, 2017 | 5th | — | — |
| Umebura 27 | July 1st, 2017 | 33rd | — | — |
| Toryumon Weekday Tournament x STUDIO SKY #7 | July 5th, 2017 | 17th | — | — |
| Toryumon Weekday Tournament x STUDIO SKY #8 | July 26th, 2017 | 17th | — | — |
| Toryumon Weekday Tournament x STUDIO SKY #9 | August 16th, 2017 | 7th | — | — |
| Toryumon Weekday Tournament x STUDIO SKY #10 | August 30th, 2017 | 13th | — | — |
| Toryumon Weekday Tournament x STUDIO SKY #11 | September 13th, 2017 | 2nd | — | — |
| Toryumon Weekday Tournament x STUDIO SKY #12 | September 27th, 2017 | 17th | — | — |
| Toryumon Weekday Tournament x STUDIO SKY #13 | October 11th, 2017 | 3rd | — | — |
| Toryumon Weekday Tournament x STUDIO SKY #14 | October 25th, 2017 | 9th | — | — |
| Umebura 29 | October 28th, 2017 | 33rd | — | — |
| Sophia University Festival 2017 | November 3rd, 2017 | 17th | — | — |
| Waseda Festival 2017 | November 4th, 2017 | 33rd | — | — |
| Toryumon Weekday Tournament x STUDIO SKY #15 | November 8th, 2017 | 17th | — | — |
| Umebura 30 | November 17th, 2017 | 17th | — | — |
| Toryumon Weekday Tournament x STUDIO SKY #16 | November 22nd, 2017 | 17th | — | — |
| Rikabura 8 | November 25th, 2017 | 17th | — | — |
| Toryumon Weekday Tournament x STUDIO SKY #17 | December 20th, 2017 | 25th | — | — |
| Umebura T.A.T. | December 23rd-24th, 2017 | 49th | — | — |
| Sumabato Tokaigi Qualifiers 1 | January 6th, 2018 | 25th | — | — |
| Sumabato Tokaigi Qualifiers 2 | January 7th, 2018 | 33rd | — | — |
| Toryumon Weekday Tournament x STUDIO SKY #18 | January 24th, 2018 | 13th | — | — |
| EVO Japan 2018 | January 26th-28th, 2018 | 65th | — | — |
| Sumabato x Cyclops pre-Sumabato 23 | February 16th, 2018 | 9th | — | — |
| Sumabato 23 | February 17th, 2018 | 13th | — | — |
| Toryumon Weekday Tournament x STUDIO SKY #20 | February 21st, 2018 | 17th | — | — |
| Hirosuma 9 | February 25th, 2018 | 2nd | — | — |
| Shulla-bra XIV | March 11th, 2018 | 9th | — | — |
| Rikabura 9 | March 18th, 2018 | 25th | — | — |
| Umebura 31 | March 21st, 2018 | 33rd | — | — |
| Sumabato 24 | March 24th, 2018 | 33rd | — | — |
| Seihasai | March 24th, 2018 | 5th | — | — |
| Karisuma 18 | March 31st, 2018 | 4th | — | — |
| Toryumon Weekday Tournament x STUDIO SKY #22 | April 11th, 2018 | 9th | — | — |
| Toryumon Weekday Tournament x STUDIO SKY #23 | April 25th, 2018 | 4th | — | — |
| Karisuma 19 | April 28th, 2018 | 3rd | — | — |
| Umeki Project | April 29th, 2018 | 5th | — | — |
| Toryumon Weekday Tournament x STUDIO SKY #24 | May 2nd, 2018 | 13th | — | — |
| KVOxTSB 2018 | May 4th-6th, 2018 | 25th | — | — |
| Umebura 32 | May 12th, 2018 | 25th | — | — |
| Toryumon Weekday Tournament x STUDIO SKY #25 | May 16th, 2018 | 17th | — | — |
| Sumabato 25 | May 27th, 2018 | 4th | — | — |
| Toryumon Weekday Tournament x STUDIO SKY #26 | May 30th, 2018 | 13th | — | — |
| WeeklySmashParty 001 | June 8th, 2018 | 17th | — | — |
| Toryumon Weekday Tournament x STUDIO SKY #27 | June 13th, 2018 | 9th | — | — |
| HST 21 | June 17th, 2018 | 9th | — | — |
| Sumabato 26 | June 30th, 2018 | 33rd | — | — |
| WeeklySmashParty 004 | July 4th, 2018 | 7th | — | — |
| Toryumon Weekday Tournament x STUDIO SKY #28 | July 10th, 2018 | 13th | — | — |
| WeeklySmashParty 005 | July 18th, 2018 | 17th | — | — |
| Toryumon Weekday Tournament x STUDIO SKY #30 | July 25th, 2018 | 17th | — | — |
| Umebura 33 | July 28th, 2018 | 129th | — | — |
| EVO 2018 | August 3rd-5th, 2018 | 65th | — | — |
| Umebura 34 | August 25th, 2018 | 17th | — | — |
| Sumabato Smash 4 Final | October 21st, 2018 | 33rd | — | — |
| Umebura Smash 4 Final | December 1st-2nd, 2018 | 49th | 33rd | KaPMk |
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
| Tournament | Date | 1v1 placement | 2v2 placement | Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toryumon Kiwami #1 | December 12th, 2018 | 3rd | — | — |
| Toryumon Kiwami #2 | December 19th, 2018 | 2nd | — | — |
| WeeklySmashParty 018 | December 21st, 2018 | 9th | — | — |
| Toryumon Kiwami #3 | January 2nd, 2019 | 4th | — | — |
| Sumabato SP | January 6th, 2019 | 17th | — | — |
| Umebura SP 2 | January 12th, 2019 | 25th | — | — |
| Ueno Smash Ultimate Weekly 1 | January 22nd, 2019 | 7th | — | — |
| Toryumon Kiwami #5 | January 23rd, 2019 | 13th | — | — |
| Ueno Smash Ultimate Weekly 2 | January 29th, 2019 | 2nd | — | — |
| Ueno Smash Ultimate Weekly 3 | February 5th, 2019 | 3rd | — | — |
| Toryumon Kiwami #6 | February 6th, 2019 | 9th | — | — |
| Toryumon Kiwami #7 | February 13th, 2019 | 5th | — | — |
| Toryumon Kiwami #8 | February 20th, 2019 | 7th | — | — |
| Toryumon Kiwami #9 | February 27th, 2019 | 7th | — | — |
| Umebura SP 3 | April 13th, 2019 | 25th | — | — |
| KVOxTSB 2019 | May 2nd-5th, 2019 | 5th | — | — |
| Karisuma SP 2 | May 18th, 2019 | 5th | — | — |
| Sumabato SP 4 | May 26th, 2019 | 7th | — | — |
| Sumabato SP 5 | June 22nd, 2019 | 49th | — | — |
| Karisuma SP 3 | July 6th, 2019 | 9th | — | — |
| Sumabato SP 6 | July 13th, 2019 | 33rd | — | — |
| EVO 2019 | August 2nd-4th, 2019 | 25th | — | — |
| Super Smash Con 2019 | August 8th-11th, 2019 | 13th | 65th | Raito |
| Umebura SP 4 | August 16th, 2019 | 33rd | — | — |
| EGS Cup 2 | August 25th, 2019 | 13th | — | — |
| Sumabato SP 8 | September 15th, 2019 | 4th | — | — |
| Karisuma SP 4 | September 16th, 2019 | 4th | — | — |
| Umebura SP 5 | September 28th, 2019 | 7th | — | — |
| Little Big House 5 | October 3rd, 2019 | 13th | — | — |
| The Big House 9 | October 4th-6th, 2019 | 17th | — | — |
| Umebura SP 6 | October 22nd, 2019 | 9th | — | — |
| Sumabato SP 9 | November 10th, 2019 | 49th | — | — |
| Umebura SP 7 | November 16th, 2019 | 33rd | — | — |
| 2GG: Kongo Saga | December 7th-8th, 2019 | 129th | — | — |
| Sumabato SP 10 | December 15th, 2019 | 65th | — | — |
| Toryumon Kiwami #51 | January 8th, 2020 | 4th | — | — |
| EGS Cup 3 | January 13th, 2020 | 33rd | — | — |
| EVO Japan 2020 | January 24th-26th, 2020 | 33rd | — | — |
| Karisuma SP 8 | February 8th, 2020 | 2nd | — | — |
| Ursa Minor 4 | February 20th, 2020 | 4th | — | — |
| Frostbite 2020 | February 21st-23rd, 2020 | 65th | — | — |
Voyage Qualifier 2 |
May 3rd, 2020 | 1st | — | — |
| Voyage |
May 5th, 2020 | 13th | — | — |
| Eastern Powerhouse Invitational FINAL | October 24th, 2020 | 5th | — | — |
| Mēsuma | November 29th, 2020 | 13th | — | — |
| Kagaribi | December 13th, 2020 | 9th | — | — |
| Tamisuma Championship 1 |
February 17th, 2021 | 5th | — | — |
| Tamisuma Championship 2 |
March 18th, 2021 | 33rd | — | — |
| Kagaribi 3 | March 27th, 2021 | 17th | — | — |
| SWT: Japan Ultimate Online Qualifier |
April 16th-17th, 2021 | 17th | — | — |
| Winner! | June 21st, 2021 | 13th | — | — |
| Kagaribi 4 | June 26th-27th, 2021 | 17th | — | — |
| Seibugeki 8 | October 10th, 2021 | 17th | — | — |
| Maesuma TOP 6 | October 22nd, 2021 | 9th | — | — |
| Ryusou Tiger Fight 2 | October 24th, 2021 | 5th | — | — |
| Kagaribi 5 | October 30th-31st, 2021 | 33rd | — | — |
| Mjolner 0 | November 4th, 2021 | 2nd | — | — |
| Seibugeki 9 | November 7th, 2021 | 49th | — | — |
| Mjolner 1 | November 21st, 2021 | 13th | — | — |
| Sumabato SP 21 | November 27th, 2021 | 5th | — | — |
| Kagaribi 6 | January 8th-9th, 2022 | 33rd | — | — |
| No use of the same character Tournament 4 |
January 13th, 2022 | 9th | — | — |
| Smash OPEN in Akihabara esports Japan | March 12th, 2022 | 5th | — | — |
| Ignite 1 | March 27th, 2022 | — | 7th | Paseriman |
| Sumabato SP 25 | April 2nd, 2022 | 9th | — | — |
| WINNER! -Next Gen- | April 9th, 2022 | 25th | — | — |
| Pound 2022 | April 22nd-24th, 2022 | 33rd | — | — |
| Maesuma TOP 7 | May 1st, 2022 | 49th | — | — |
| Kagaribi 7 | May 4th-5th, 2022 | 33rd | — | — |
| Sumabato SP 26 | May 29th, 2022 | 49th | — | — |
| Maesuma TOP 8 | June 11th-12th, 2022 | 25th | — | — |
| Wave 1 | June 18th, 2022 | 17th | — | — |
| KOWLOON 1 | June 25th, 2022 | 9th | — | — |
| Kagaribi 8 | July 30th-31st, 2022 | 25th | — | — |
| Maesuma TOP 9 | August 27th, 2022 | 49th | — | — |
| Uprising 2022 | September 3rd-4th, 2022 | 1st | 1st | Gackt |
| Shinosuma HEROES 2 | September 19th, 2022 | 13th | — | — |
| Sumabato SP 30 | September 23rd, 2022 | 9th | — | — |
| VCA 2022 | October 1st-2nd, 2022 | 13th | 33rd | Abadango |
| First Attack 2022 | October 7th-9th, 2022 | 3rd | — | — |
| EVISUMA 18 | October 22nd, 2022 | 2nd | — | — |
| Sumabato SP 31 | October 23rd, 2022 | 33rd | — | — |
| KOWLOON 3 | November 5th, 2022 | 9th | — | — |
| Toyota Grand Slum 12 | November 19th, 2022 | 4th | — | — |
| WINNER! -Next 1- | November 27th, 2022 | 33rd | — | — |
| Seibugeki 12 | December 3rd, 2022 | 25th | — | — |
| Wave 3 | December 11th, 2022 | 5th | — | — |
| JAPAN 24 | December 24th-25th, 2022 | 13th | — | — |
| DAWN 10 | December 29th, 2022 | 7th | — | — |
| Umebura SP 9 | January 7th-8th, 2023 | 97th | — | — |
| Gen 1.0 | January 15th, 2023 | 25th | — | — |
| DELTA 2 | January 29th, 2023 | 25th | — | — |
| Kagaribi 9 | February 4th-5th, 2023 | 257th | — | — |
| WINNER! -Next 2- | February 18th, 2023 | 13th | — | — |
| Maesuma TOP 11 | March 5th, 2023 | 193rd | — | — |
| Seibugeki 13 | March 12th, 2023 | 25th | — | — |
| DELTA 3 | March 21st, 2023 | 17th | — | — |
| Sumabato SP 36 | March 25th, 2023 | 33rd | — | — |
| Ruyubura! Part 1 | April 1st, 2023 | 9th | — | — |
| Gen 1.1 | April 16th, 2023 | 7th | — | — |
| Wave 4 | April 22nd, 2023 | 65th | — | — |
| Kurobra 35 | April 29th, 2023 | 5th / 64 | — | — |
| DELTA 4 | May 4th, 2023 | 65th | — | — |
| Kagaribi 10 | May 6th-7th, 2023 | 65th | — | — |
| WAVE Champions 2 | June 4th, 2023 | 17th / 96 | — | — |
| Seibugeki 14 | July 1st, 2023 | 13th / 272 | — | — |
| WAVE Champions 3 | July 8th, 2023 | 17th / 88 | — | — |
| Jingi 2 | September 10th, 2023 | 65th / 191 | — | — |
| DELTA 5 | September 23rd-24th, 2023 | 65th / 292 | — | — |
| Kagaribi 11 | October 7th-8th, 2023 | 33rd / 1,472 | — | — |
| WAVE Champions 5 | October 22nd, 2023 | 7th / 66 | — | — |
| Kurobra 38 | October 15th, 2023 | 1st / 58 | — | — |
| Seibugeki 15 | October 28th, 2023 | 17th / 300 | — | — |
| WAVE Champions 6 | November 23rd, 2023 | 4th / 67 | — | — |
| Grand Slum 16 | December 9th, 2023 | 13th / 256 | — | — |
| R smash | December 16th, 2023 | 5th / 128 | — | — |
| DELTA 7 [FAT] | December 23rd, 2023 | 13th / 235 | — | — |
| Umebura SP 10 | January 6th-8th, 2024 | 65th / 1,275 | — | — |
| KOWLOON 9 with Sumabato | January 13th-14th, 2024 | 49th / 895 | — | — |
| UltCore Second | January 27th, 2024 | 33rd / 320 | — | — |
| Kurobra 40 | March 2nd, 2024 | 13th / 158 | — | — |
| LEADD+2 | March 10th, 2024 | 17th / 192 | — | — |
| Kurobra 41 | April 6th, 2024 | 3rd / 192 | — | — |
| DELTA 7.5 | April 21st, 2024 | 49th / 159 | — | — |
| DELTA 8 | May 3rd, 2024 | 49th / 516 | — | — |
| Kagaribi 12 | May 5th-6th, 2024 | 49th / 2,030 | — | — |
| Yokohama BaySmash Big 1 | June 9th, 2024 | 17th / 192 | — | — |
| UltCore Third | June 30th, 2024 | 13th / 320 | — | — |
| Seibugeki 17 | July 15th, 2024 | 9th / 295 | — | — |
| Kowloon 12 with Kagaribi | July 27th-28th, 2024 | 129th / 1,428 | — | — |
| BAYBEE Cup 1 | August 17th, 2024 | 13th / 189 | — | — |
| DELTA 8.5 | August 25th, 2024 | 65th / 195 | — | — |
Trivia
- kept and fellow Japanese smasher Paseriman host a weekly podcast show called KepPase Radio, where they talk about the competitive scene of Smash as well as various random topics. The show boasts more than 1,000+ average viewers every week.
- kept has collaborated several times with Shoma Uno, a Japanese figure skating star who is now a respected member of the Japanese Smash community. The collab was featured in Japan's national sports newspaper.