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2014 South Japan Results

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The 2014 South Japan Regional Yo-yo Contest was held earlier this month in Fukuoka, and we have the results!

In 1A, newcomer Tsukasa Ryu got first place ahead of Toya Kobayashi. The remaining divisions saw very experienced players win with considerable ease. Veteran Shuhei Kanai won took the 2A division, former World Champion Minato Furuta won 3A, Tomohiko Zanka won 4A, and Hideo Ishida took home the 5A title.

Check the results below:

1A

  1. Tsukasa Ryu
  2. Toya Kobayashi
  3. Hiroaki Yoshii
  4. Masahiro Terada
  5. Minato Furuta
  6. Masaya Kudo

2A

  1. Shuhei Kanai
  2. Kensaku Hirayama
  3. Ryuya Kaneko
  4. Chikanobu Yamada
  5. Yusuke Kadoya

3A

  1. Minato Furuta
  2. Hajime Ueda
  3. Takayuki Namba

4A

  1. Tomohiko Zanka
  2. Shinya Muraki
  3. Takashi Naito

5A

  1. Hideo Ishida
  2. Shogo Watanabe

2013 South Japan Regionals Yoyo Contest Results!

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The 2013 South Japan Yo-yo Contest was held earlier today in Nagasaki.

1A

  1. Akitoshi Tokubuchi
  2. Ikumi Kato
  3. Touya Kobayashi

2A

  1. Tomoyuki Kaneko
  2. Masakazu Yamazaki
  3. Shunsuke Kawakami

3A

  1. Ryosuke Ito (single finalist)

4A

  1. Shotaro Masuda
  2. Hideo Ishida
  3. Yuki Uchida

5A

  1. Hideo Ishida
  2. Shogo Watanabe
  3. Ryoya Suzuki

Thanks to Rewind for the results!

World Champions dominate South Japan 2012

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This year’s South Japan regional contest saw very little surprises at the final placings, with strong players taking the top spot.

In 1A, YoyoRecreation’s Akitoshi Tokubuchi won for the second time in a row, followed by sOMEThING’s young newcomer Touya Kobayashi.

2A, 3A and 5A were won by the former World Champions Takuma Yamamoto, Minato Furuta and Takuma Inoue, respectively, all with perfect technical execution scores. Hideo Ishida, who had won the 5A division five times in a row, ended up in second place.

Finally in 4A, 2008 winner Shotaro Masuda is back to the top. Check the final placings:

1A

  1. Akitoshi Tokubuchi
  2. Touya Kobayashi
  3. Kengo Kido

2A

  1. Takuma Yamamoto
  2. Kensaku Hirayama
  3. Yuusuke Nakayama

3A

  1. Minato Furuta
  2. Masanobu Iwata
  3. Kazuma Miyakawa

4A

  1. Shotaro Masuda
  2. Hideo Ishida
  3. Takuma Inoue

5A

  1. Takuma Inoue
  2. Hideo Ishida
  3. Kazuma Miyakawa

Mexican Nationals and South Japan tomorrow!

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March 11th will be an action-packed Sunday for yoyoing!

In Mexico, the 7th National Yo-yo Contest will put YoyoFactory’s extraordinary duo Paul Kerbel and Luis Enrique against each other again for the title. With expressive results at last year’s World Yo-yo Contest (5th for Luis Enrique, 7th for Kerbel), and Triple Crown (1st place for Kerbel), Mexico is quickly becoming a major force in international yoyoing!

The contest will be held in Plaza Satelite, Mexico City, and will also features guests Paul Yath, Augie Fash, and Tyler Severance.

In Japan, the South Japan regional contest will take place in Fukuoka, featuring big names such as former World Champions Takuma Inoue (5A) and Minato Furuta (3A). In 1A, Kengo Kido, Shinya Azuma, and last year’s winner Akitoshi Tokubuchi are some of the names to keep an eye on!

We’ll be back with contest results as they become available!

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