The JAPAN Power Rankings is a point-based list which ranks Japan's best Super Smash Bros. for Wii U players. It only takes into account these players' performances in Japanese tournaments. The first list was revealed on November 3rd, 2016 and spans from November 2015 to October 2016.
May 2016 - May 2017
| Ranking | Smasher | Previous rank | Movement | Character |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Tsu- | 13 | ▲ 2 |  
|
| 12 | ikep | 9 | ▼ 3 | 
|
| 13 | T | 16 | ▲ 3 | 
|
| 14 | HIKARU | 10 | ▼ 4 | 
|
| 15 | Edge | 47 | ▲ 32 | 
|
| 16 | Taiheita | 15 | ▼ 1 | 
|
| 17 | Ron | 19 | ▲ 2 |   
|
| 18 | Nietono | 17 | ▼ 1 | 
|
| 19 | Pichi | 18 | ▼ 1 | 
|
| 20 | Oisiitofu | 26 | ▲ 6 | 
|
| 21 | Sigma | 36 | ▲ 15 | 
|
| 22 | Raito | 44 | ▲ 22 | 
|
| 23 | Kuro | 30 | ▲ 7 | 
|
| 24 | Rizeasu | 23 | ▼ 1 |   
|
| 25 | Kome | 37 | ▲ 12 | 
|
| 26 | Atelier | 20 | ▼ 6 | 
|
| 27 | Shogun | 21 | ▼ 6 | 
|
| 28 | Chanshu | 39 | ▲ 11 |
|
| 29 | You3 | 23 | ▼ 6 |
|
| 30 | Hiro | 27 | ▼ 3 |
|
February 2016 - February 2017
| Ranking | Smasher | Previous rank | Movement | Character |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KEN | 6 | ▲ 5 | 
|
| 2 | komorikiri | 1 | ▼ 1 | 
|
| 3 | Shuton | 4 | ▲ 1 | 
|
| 4 | Kameme | 3 | ▼ 1 | 
|
| 5 | 9B | 8 | ▲ 3 |
|
| 6 | Ranai | 2 | ▼ 4 | 
|
| 7 | Abadango | 12 | ▲ 5 |  
|
| 8 | Kirihara | — | — |
|
| 9 | ikep | 22 | ▲ 13 |
|
| 10 | HIKARU | 7 | ▼ 3 |
|
| 11 | Earth | 5 | ▼ 6 | 
|
| 12 | Choco | 14 | ▲ 2 | 
|
| 13 | Tsu- | 23 | ▲ 10 |
|
| 14 | SH | 10 | ▼ 4 |
|
| 15 | Taiheita | 9 | ▼ 6 |
|
| 16 | T | 19 | ▲ 3 |
|
| 17 | Nietono | 11 | ▼ 6 |
|
| 18 | Pichi | 26 | ▲ 8 |
|
| 19 | Ron | 25 | ▲ 6 |
|
| 20 | Atelier | 29 | ▲ 9 |
|
| 21 | Shogun | 16 | ▼ 5 |
|
| 22 | You3 | 51 | ▲ 29 |
|
| 23 | Rizeasu | 46 | ▲ 23 | 
|
| 24 | Fuwa | 20 | ▼ 4 |
|
| 25 | Umeki | 24 | ▼ 1 | 
|
November 2015 - October 2016
| Ranking | Smasher | Previous rank | Movement | Character |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Komorikiri | — | — |
|
| 2 | Ranai | — | — |
|
| 3 | Kameme | — | — |
|
| 4 | Shuton | — | — |
|
| 5 | Earth | — | — |
|
| 6 | KEN | — | — |
|
| 7 | HIKARU | — | — |
|
| 8 | 9B | — | — |
|
| 9 | Taiheita | — | — |
|
| 10 | SH | — | — |
|
| 11 | Nietono | — | — |
|
| 12 | Abadango | — | — |
|
| 13 | RAIN | — | — |
|
| 14 | Choco | — | — |
|
| 15 | Sigma (Japan) | — | — |
|
| 16 | Shogun | — | — |
|
| 17 | FILIP | — | — |
|
| 18 | Kie | — | — |
|
| 19 | T | — | — |
|
| 20 | Fuwa | — | — |
|
| 21 | Oisiitofu | — | — |
|
| 22 | ikep | — | — |
|
| 23 | Tsu- | — | — |
|
| 24 | Umeki | — | — |
|
| 25 | Ron | — | — |
|
| Hidden Boss | Kirihara | — | — |
|