MASTERCUP.6 - Promotional Video Released

New PV for MASTERCUP.6 has been released and it now features the fantastic narration of Fumihiko Tachiki! The video is courtesy of the official MASTERCUP YouTube channel. In slightly related news to Mastercup, the tournament has also just surpassed a 100 teams registered on the site giving the tournament over 500 participants. Among the most interesting players that can seen on the site are Rodalfo from Tekken Italia (team 81), Snake from Taiwan (team 84) & JT Chinoy (team 89). There will be further deatils and announcements from the tournament to come closer to the event's date.

MASTERCUP.6 - Help Me!! and Qudans Attending

This year's MASTERCUP.6 tournament in Japan looks to have some strong Korean players attending once again to try and take on the very best that Japan has to offer in the big 5on5 tournament series. Help Me will be returning to the Mastercup tournament after losing out to Shana's team just outside of Top 8 of MC.5 and Qudans will be joining Help Me and hopefully not dropping out like last time. The players are already registered up on the official website and it's surprising to see that they're both on AO's team. Qudans has registered under his Mishima team (Kazuya/Devil Jin) while Help Me is registered with his Paul/Marduk team. Hit the link to see the team.

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MASTERCUP.6 Announced! | Japanese 5on5 Tournament Scheduled for 11/3

The tournament scene in Japan have seen a bit of a resurgence recently with the increasingly popular and successful MASTERCUP tournaments. With the recent huge turnout for MC5 that included over 600 players and also the Tekken development team, MASTERCUP.6 has officially been announced on the official Mastercup website. The date for the new tournament is set for the 3rd of November this year and will follow a format similiar to MASTERCUP.5. More details on the event to follow closer to the event's date.

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Seremura Cup - MASTERCUP Summer Tournament 2013 Announced

The official Mastercup website has just announced a new TTT2 arcade tournament set for summer in Japan. Titled the "Seremura Cup," the tournament will be similar to the previous MASTERCUP J1 Climax tournament in the 3on3 format however, this new tournament will be in Waseda tournament style and have the entry team limit capped at 48 teams (144 people total). The event is scheduled for the 11th of August and will be held in Tokyo's Taito Station arcade. Further details of the event and it's live broadcasting (If available) to follow closer to the event's date.

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MASTERCUP J1 Climax 2013 - Results & Archive

MASTERCUP Jigoku 1 Climax 2013 has come to a close and we now have the conclusion to this big bout down in Kyushu Japan. I've managed to record the entire tournament and have it uploaded onto my YouTube channel in case you happened to miss out on watching this event live. And just in case you're wondering yes, the video quality is super rough (someone teach the Japanese how to stream on Twitch quick!) Well anyways make sure to check everything out below.

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