TOKYO AUTO SALON 20 24, the world's largest custom car event, was held from January 12 (Friday) to 14 (Sunday), 2024. In recent years, virtual races such as Gran Turismo have also been attracting attention. From Tokyo Auto Salon 2022, one of Japan's largest e-motorsports competitions, "JEGT," has been held as an official program, and a dream match-up between real racers and virtual racers has been realized. The Tokyo Auto Salon will launch an initiative called " e-Sports Experience " in 2024. This time, we will report on the "STREET FIGHTER 6 SP Match Produced by DOGURA," which was held with " Street Fighter 6" as the competition title!
STREET FIGHTER 6 SP Match Produced by DOGURA
Produced by DOGURA, a member of the professional e-sports team Crazy Raccoon, the "STREET FIGHTER 6 SP Match Produced by DOGURA" was an exhibition match featuring popular streamers and top pros, led by DOGURA and Nemo. popular streamers and top pros, led by DOGURA and Nemo, engaged in heated battles!
Team DOGURA
- Ayane Nishii (@atata_dayo )
- Noriaki Suzuki (@NORIAKIISGOOD )
- SPYGEA (@spygea_jp)
- Hikaru (@hikaru_shiftne )
- Dogura (@maneater_dgr )
Team Nemo
- CHUNE(@chunetaro )
- Vodka (@VodkaChaso )
- Ariken (@guraburuslot777 )
- Kawano (@kawanoChannn )
- Nemo (@GOOD_NEMO )
Ayane Nishii vs. CHUNE
Ayane Nishii plays with Cammy and CHUNE plays with Juli!
Both players showed their aggressive attack with a number of moves. The match went all the way to a full set and full round, but after both players showed strong assist combos, Cannon Spike exploded! Ayane Nishii won the match!
Noriaki Suzuki vs.
Noriaki Suzuki plays Chun-Li and Bodhka plays Lily.
Bodka was looking for the right moment to attack, but Noriaki Suzuki won with his amazing just parry accuracy! He couldn't help but smile.
SPYGEA vs.
SPYGEA is using a deejay, and Ariken is using a Dhalsim.
SPYGEA is having a hard time against Dhalsim, a niche character. He is so strong that he can't do anything about it and suggests to Ariken, "Why don't you change your character? He suggests to Mr. Ariken, "Why don't you change your character?
Ariken readily agreed to the suggestion, and switched to a PAD controller and chose Cammy, a modern control. Alicen won the game, showing a high level of fighting, making sure not to miss even the smallest opening to counterattack!
Hikaru vs. Kawano
Hikaru, a member of Eva:e, played A.K.I. and Kawano, a member of Good 8 Squad, played Luke.
This was not an exhibition match, but a serious match between professionals. Hikaru-san, a young and talented player, will take on Kawano-san, who recently won the CAPCOM Pro Tour 2023 tournament in Japan.
Hikaru-san is a fierce competitor who is ranked No. 1 in the world in A.K.I., an additional character. She showed a powerful A.K.I. attack that stung like a bee, but was one step short, and Ms. Kawano won!
The teams were now 2-2. The result was left to the showdown between the leaders.
Dogura vs. Nemo
Dogura, from Crazy Raccoon, plays deejay, while Nemo, from Well Plaid Racest, plays JP.
The game started unexpectedly, with Dogura making a mistake in button placement and having to redo the game. Nemo willingly agreed to redo the game and won the first game.
However, Dogura-san turned the tables at the last minute! Team Dogura showed their producer's determination and won the game, and took home the prize of Kobe Beef!
The "Street Fighter 6" exhibition match was held during the Tokyo Auto Salon car event. Although it was a unique combination, the audience was very enthusiastic, and even though the event started in the morning, the auditorium was packed with people standing in the stands.
There was also a booth in the back of the event where visitors could try out "Street Fighter 6," and there were many parents and children who came to the event to play against each other. Anyone, regardless of age or gender, can easily start playing and become passionate about it. The appeal of such e-sports was well conveyed to the audience.
Please visit the YouTube channel " TOKYO AUTO SALON " for archived footage of the event!