Kazunoko

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Kazunoko
Ryota Inoue
Status Active
Date of birth (1988-02-15) February 15, 1988
Nationality Japanese
Current team GODSGARDEN
League Capcom Pro Tour
Evolution Championship Series
Championships Capcom Cup 2015
Professional career
2016 - present GODSGARDEN
2015 Zeveron

Ryota Inoue, (井上涼太) better known by this nickname Kazunoko (かずのこ), is a Japanese fighting games player known for playing Holy Order Sol in Guilty Gear XX Accent Core Plus R, Yun in Street Fighter 4, Sol Badguy in Guilty Gear Xrd, and Cammy in Street Fighter V. He was the winner of Ultra Street Fighter 4 at Capcom Cup 2015 where he beat Daigo Umehara in the grand finals.[1] He joined Zeveron in July 2015.[2] However Zeveron went out of business the following months and they failed to pay him, resulting in him being a free agent.[3][4]

In 2015 Kazunoko also won CEO and placed second at Canada Cup.[2] He got 9th at EVO 2015.[5] At Capcom Cup 2015 he went through the bracket undefeated, with wins over Gustavo "801 Strider" Romero, Benjamin "Problem X" Simon, Du "NuckleDu" Dang, Lee "Infiltration" Seon-woo, Daigo Umehara, and finally a 3-2 victory over Daigo again in the grand finals.[6]

Tournament results

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Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition v2012

Ultra Street Fighter IV

Guilty Gear Xrd

Guilty Gear XX Accent Core

References

  1. Martin, Michael. "Kazunoko Is Your Capcom Cup 2015 Champion". Red Bull Esports.
  2. 1 2 Rosen, Daniel. "Zeveron signs Kazunoko". TheScore eSports. Retrieved December 5, 2015.
  3. Martin, Michael (August 13, 2015). "When Deals Go Bad: Kazunoko Faces Uncertain Future". Red Bull. Retrieved December 5, 2015.
  4. Wynne, Jared (August 26, 2015). "Zeveron officially dissolves, Kazunoko now a free agent". The Daily Dot. Retrieved December 7, 2015.
  5. "Evo 2015 Final Results – The Largest Fighting Game Tournament in the World". Shoryuken. Retrieved December 7, 2015.
  6. Jurek, Steven (December 7, 2015). "Kazunoko takes the Capcom Cup in dominating fashion". The Daily Dot. Retrieved December 8, 2015.
  7. http://fgamers.saikyou.biz/?%E3%81%8B%E3%81%9A%E3%81%AE%E3%81%93#.VmhWU7grLIV

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