To celebrate the closing of the year in Japan, tournament organizer Kagecchi is putting together a massive 5on5 SSFIV AE team tournament to send it off with a bang. STARTING OVER -strong grapple- will take place at CLUB SEGA Shinjuku Nishiguchi in Shinjuku, Tokyo. With online registration now closed, there are 68 teams, 340 players registered, with more to be added on the day of the event, making this a team tournament of considerable size.

The tournament is scheduled to begin on Saturday at 1 PM (UTC +9) in Japan, 4 AM in the UK, and Friday 11 PM EST, 8 PM PST in the US. The tournament will be streamed at http://www.ustream.tv/channel/so-sg, with footage be uploaded to Kagecchi’s YouTube channel afterwards. Below is a tentative schedule for the event.

10PM EST, 7PM PST – Lottery, tournament bracket generation

11PM EST, 8PM PST – Preliminary tournament

3AM, 12AM PST – Finals tournament

Below is the entry list of teams currently registered for the event. You can find the original, untranslated list here.

1. Tsubairo Clover

Araream (Cammy)

Usamin (Cody)

Chiko (Sakura)

Tsubapii (Vega)

Tiffany (Vega)

2. Chuukyuusha Blanka 5

Shin Shouga (Blanka)

Nocturnal Rites (Blanka)

Satsushi (Blanka)

Chris (Blanka)

Soya (Blanka)

3. Katagiri Hairi Sougou Sure kara Kimashita

Maribo (Cammy)

Alice (Blanka)

Katagiri Hairi (Cammy)

Gishigishi-kun (Juri)

miurahmen (Rose)

4. Shinkushiro Beer Mama-Oh

Asahi Beer (E.Honda)

Kushiro Honda (E.Honda)

Murako Mama (E.Honda)

Shinjuku Honda (E.Honda)

Hame-Oh (E.Honda)

5. Mix Mikado Bentou

Fore (T.Hawk)

Tom Neko (Fei Long)

Mosari (Evil Ryu)

Non P (C.Viper)

Mizoguchi (Dudley)

6. Ai Ra Bu “Yuu”

Chuu Ashi Zesshou TKD (El Fuerte)

Shungoku Neurosis (M.Bison)

Ikari Oyaji (Akuma)

Bonchan (Akuma)

Yuu★ (Akuma)

7. Kimi no C/W (Coupling With)

a.k.a. jojo (M.Bison)

Juso (Sakura)

Katakana de Aoki (E.Honda)

Misshi (Dudley)

Jeppa (Rufus)

8. TOMODA↑~CHI!!!

NISHIKIN (Blanka)

Nekojita (Abel)

Reiketsu (Vega)

Kim (M.Bison)

Shiro (Makoto)

9. Hanage no Izumi

Waaya (Chun-Li)

Tsumura (Makoto)

Shou (Sakura)

Kazy (Cammy)

Marty (Rufus)

10. Shinjuku Supa4 Club 1-Ya Saikessei

Zangi Hitosuji (Zangief)

Chobi (Abel)

SORA (Guile)

Fuurai no Hiro-chan (Ken)

Shigeboy (Oni)

11. Nakano Chuukyuusha・Santou V

Mohamedo (M.Bison)

ωIoriω (El Feurte)

Banuuno (Akuma)

KEENG (T.Hawk)

Owajima-kun (Seth)

12. Y24

Vivi (Chun-Li)

Ooita (Chun-Li)

Kojiro Ichi (Chun-Li)

Rittsu (Chun-Li)

Pitako (Chun-Li)

13. ABT

Kasakotsu FC (Rufus)

Kozou (Balrog)

Slo Saru (Guy)

Suihei (Abel)

pantyjones (Zangief)

14. Dotto Kyomu・Goma Kizoku

Mezo (・ε・`*) (Akuma)

EX Gran (E.Honda)

Bii-kun (Zangief)

Naruzou (Sakura)

RIN (Guy)

15. Guitarist Boshuu

Okkun Ma. (Ibuki)

Kyoku Ky. (Yan)

Uki Ba. (Gouken)

Shakapo Vo. (Yun)

Hazama ○pei Dr.Ken Mr. (Balrog)

16. Souka Momotarou Sentaku

Chichi Monda Honda∞ (M.Bison)

MARIO (Cody)

Bachiguro (Adon)

Site (Ryu)

Akimoω (Ken)

17. Yano Kai

Yano (Yun)

Kyabetsu (C.Viper)

AOI (Sagat)

PE (Gen)

ROOT (Adon)

18. Santama Rengou (Bou)

Oni ni Kanebo (Ken)

Kuuki Yarou (Fei Long)

me (Vega)

Ysk (Rufus)

Yakou (M.Bison)

19. Captain Hanamaruki

Hanamaruki (Sagat)

Sukekiyo (Yun)

Motou~ (M.Bison)

Karipaku (Cody)

Keibin (Abel)

20. Soreyuke~ Anton Man!!

anton (Gouken)

Naruo (Evil Ryu)

Storm Kubo (Rufus)

Ikego (Gen)

Darui (Dhalsim)

21. Oretachi 19cm

Super Santarouman (Sagat)

Y. (Cammy)

Kindevu (Cammy)

Dashio (Seth)

Kuroken (Dudley)

22. Team Hentai Seiheki

Taieki Rukupuru (Zangief)

Shougakusei Cross (Ken)

Mure Boots Fato (T.Hawk)

Ryu Kurui Ohmori (Sakura)

Soukantou Aoijiru (Balrog)

23. 1,100,000 Powers

Michael-tan (Ken)

Gachi-kun (Sagat)

Akimo (E.Honda)

Ebihara (Ibuki)

ACQUA (Cammy)

24. Wanchan Gundan

Wanchan Tarou (Makoto)

Kazunoko (Yun)

Nemo (Yang)

Dogura (M.Bison)

Nyanshi (Sagat)

25. Hiroiatsume

Gonzalez (Seth)

Corona (Dan)

Shinppu Jinrai Ken Mas (Ken)

Key (Juri)

Furuya (E.Honda)

26. Sebi 3 kara Kokoro wo Komete (Guimas Fuzai)

Okita (Ibuki)

Family Tonton (Cody)

Psuke (Cammy)

Minei@KOF-Zei (Sagat)

Ishii (Fei Long)

27. Ai don’t Ra Bu “Yuu”

Michun (Cammy)

Ohnen (Ryu)

Hiro. (Ken)

Papas (Rose)

Nippachi (Rufus)

28. dath Punch 2012

Sabohani (C.Viper)

Uryo (Sakura)

666 (Yang)

dath (C.Viper)

ug (Guile)

29. Tekagen Youkyuu Hiyoko-gumi

Sukedachi (Ryu)

Gyuudon (Ryu)

Meiva (Sakura)

Geroshabu (Gouken)

Flag Breaker Mizutani (M.Bison)

30. OKEGAWA A Leaguer

Amedama (Ibuki)

Shomoe (Juri)

Jinzou (Dudley)

opa (Balrog)

Machabou (Fei Long)

31. Sokoku-neechan to Shineitai

Enja (Zangief)

Kanbara (Adon)

Tsun. (Ibuki)

Kiharu Boy (Sagat)

Garamu (T.Hawk)

32. Janken Man

Tottsan Boy (Abel)

Matsui (C.Viper)

BEX_jp (Gen)

Nitraid (Seth)

Seiryuu (Balrog)

33. Oretachi no Hage-sama

Ojisan (Yang)

Hagejin (Zangief)

Dragon Boy (Ken)

Chamaaru (Rose)

Akutagawa (Dudley)

34. Oningyou no Yakata

Yume Miru Chanson Ningyou (Oni)

Oota (Oni)

YO-SHI (Oni)

Mayokara (Oni)

Shinochan (Oni)

35. Arashite Iku Style

Ramoringo (Vega)

Kentangu (Blanka)

Tomoki (Abel)

Bunta (El Fuerte)

Consomme (Balrog)

36. Crazy Papillon

-Rai- (Cammy)

melo (Makoto)

Shiroken (Fei Long)

Yokubou Highlight (Makoto)

Sasa Sasasa (Vega)

37. Uchishiba-5-

Niisan Nanika Deteruyo~ (Cammy)

Hiwaibou (T.Hawk)

Neutrino (Akuma)

Condyloma Shou (Zangief)

Aisatsu Kawari no Kakudantou (Guy)

38. Nonbee 2012

Periko (Dhalsim)

Hissatsu Shigoki-nin (Dhalsim)

Kenji (Vega)

Baby Nine (Guile)

Chankoma (Chun-Li)

39. Imottenjaneeyo

Hotoke-san (Dhaslim)

Imo LEVEL Hiyori (Vega)

Shintou@Hetare (Blanka)

Tamaa (Akuma)

ANGUS (T.Hawk)

40. Chrome Shinja no Tsudoi ^q^

Chrome (Fei Long)

Kubire (M.Bison)

Marugori (Makoto)

Norudo (Fei Longa)

hogehoge (Guy)

41. Smile Jaga Cure!

Kumo no Kanza (Adon)

Sasanishiki (Adon)

Gonchi (Adon)

Ichirou (Makoto)

Shitone (Adon)

42. Tenkei

Nova (Seth)

Takada (Sagat)

Fuujan Raajan (Dee Jay)

Usu (Makoto)

Supre Pippo (M.Bison)

43. GP_SANO-Zei

Dumitrescu no Hidariashi (Guy)

Btarou (Gen)

Catherine Tanaka (El Fuerte)

*Soi Master* (Adon)

RIN (Sagat)

44. Tenkei Ni-gun

Moguro Fukuzou (Balrog)

Hyou Valjean (Cody)

Subayai Ojisan (El Fuerte)

Annyui (Cammy)

Datou! Sonokichi-kun (Makoto)

45. Juri 5

☆Shin☆ (juri)

Younashi (Juri)

Yossan (juri)

y-k (Juri)

aiai (Juri)

46. Muffler Sentai Rose 5

Keshikaran (Rose)

Dan Shokunin (Rose)

Initial Kyouso (Rose)

WORLEN (Rose)

Kawaguuchi (Rose)

47. Shikkoku no Pondelion

Shozo★ (Balrog)

Yoshioka (Akuma)

Shibu,. (Cammy)

Harada (Fei Long)

Super Maruo (Sagat)

48. NO Jaga NO Life

Karasu. (Adon)

Gen@CT (Adon)

Yoshibilly (Adon)

Kaworu☆ (Adon)

MGT (Adon)

49. Bijo to HAGE

Tauros (Sakura)

Shanpachi (Ibuki)

Akaten (Sagat)

Kubi Oremashita (Juri)

Shinjuku no Sazae (Cammy)

50. Kokasete Sawagu

Jobuo (El Feurete)

Zeni Yattamon Datta (El Feurte)

Rauuru (El Fuerte)

Shoko-tan (Akuma)

Imajiso (Akuma)

51. Shoshinsha Adon 5

Dai Yokozuna (Adon)

Baikinman (Adon)

Lupin Lupiin! (Adon)

Ashita kara Riajuu (Kiri!) (Adon)

Momoiro Dendou Shindouki (Adon)

52. Mizo no Kuchi 5

Sayonara, Emperte (Balrog)

Yumegiwa (Cody)

ts. (Ibuki)

Miya. (Juri)

Diletto (Guy)

53. Tamamii-Zei

Nantoka (Gouken)

Tei (C.Viper)

Dey (Yang)

Hiromi (Makoto)

Sensei Gomenasai (Guy)

54. Buriman JAPAN

Burio (Dhalsim)

Shin-chan (Balrog)

Gen’ei no Domino (Ibuki)

Kamoshio (Ibuki)

Noukou Senshi (Guy)

55. Udon Daisuki

Mitsubishi Tokyou UFJ Ginkou (Balrog)

Nakata-shi (M.Bison)

Kyara (Dhalsim)

Guri. (Vega)

Donchun (Balrog)

56. Nurara Club

KanekoYAGUTA (Chun-Li)

Kobimamu (Zangief)

Nmura (Dhalsim)

Kicchomu (Dhalsim)

Nana Cafe (Chun-Li)

57. Maketara Blue no Sei

Dai-chan (Ryu)

Blue (Juri)

Gorilla Z (Fei Long)

Shimoren (Cammy)

Ginetta (M.Bison)

58. HM Shika Shiranakattandesu.

Origin (Gouken)

defalia (Cammy)

Rudofuni (Chun-Li)

mishima (Yang)

Lacan (Sakura)

59. Teragurashi no Yamagucchi

EBI (Hakan)

Reoparudon (Hakan)

nWoVEGA (M.Bison)

Ugoku Okimono-Zei (Rose)

York (Gouken)

60. bot 5

Lolicon bot (cody)

Santora bot (Ryu)

Gesugao bot (Akuma)

Sebi 3 bot (Guy)

Gazou Shuushuu bot (Yun)

61. Shinjuku Supa4 Club

Hillary (Ken)

◇emi◇ (Chun-Li)

Myun (Chun-Li)

Medou (gen)

X MAtSU X (Ryu)

62. Nyadou-Shin.

Rambo Ikari no Supa4 (Balrog)

SР∀ИΚΨ (Blanka)

Kamui Boy (Sagat)

HIZIkI (C.Viper)

Ueno Nyanko. (Oni)

63. Sokuseki Cup Yakisoba

vault (Dee Jay)

Rui (Guile)

GUREINY (Cody)

Sekito (Ibuki)

Nanai (M.Bison)

64. Samuel L. Jackson 5

Tani Ken (Ken)

Bushi Ken (Ken)

Yubi Dengen (Blanka)

Oya Taxi (Guile)

Serupoppo (Chun-Li)

65. Kawasaki TiLT-Zei

ES (Zangief)

Takuharu (Akuma)

Taka (E.Honda)

Chen☆ (Sagat)

Manpils (Sakura)

66. Suberikomi Sentai Zangyuras

Super Russian Oyaji (Zangief)

Ikatsui Yarou (Zangief)

Hame Na Geru Shogun (Zangief)

Zangyura0331 (Zangief)

Daisukee (Zangief)

67. Kashi no Ki Mokku

Fujino (Akuma)

Togawa (Ryu)

Use (Zangief)

Fujiwara (Ryu)

Aaru (Guy)

68. Fukkoku Tamamii

Mashe (Ryu)

Hibiki (Dan)

Atelier (Ken)

Kuroneko (Akuma)

Rodriguez (Fei Long)

Character Usage Breakdown

Adon 18 5.3% Cammy 16 4.7% M.Bison 15 4.4% Zangief 15 4.4% Akuma 14 4.4% Chun-Li 13 3.8% Sagat 13 3.8% Ken 12 3.5% Balrog 11 3.2% Juri 11 3.2 % Vega 11 3.2 % Blanka 11 3.2 % Makoto 10 2.9% E.Honda 10 2.9 % Sakura 10 2.9 % Ibuki 10 2.9 % Fei Long 10 2.9 % Ryu 10 2.9 % Rose 9 2.6% Guy 9 2.6% El Fuerte 8 2.4% Cody 8 2.4% Dhalsim 7 2.1% C.Viper 7 2.1% Oni 7 2.1% Rufus 6 1.8% Abel 6 1.8 % Gouken 6 1.8 % T.Hawk 6 1.8 % Yang 6 1.8 % Gen 5 1.5% Seth 5 1.5 % Dudley 5 1.5 % Yun 5 1.5 % Guile 5 1.5 % Evil Ryu 3 0.9% Hakan 2 0.6% Dee Jay 2 0.6 % Dan 2 0.6 %

340 100%

Source: Kagecchi blog (Entry list)