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Tea

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Tea (right) with ProtoBanham at Smash Ultimate Summit 4 in March 2022
Player Information
Romanized Name:
Takuma Hirooka
Nationality:
Location:
Kansai
Years Active:
2015 - Present
Approx. Total Winnings:
$19,596
Super Smash Bros. for Wii U
Current Mains:
Pac-Man
Secondaries:
Bayonetta
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Current Mains:
Kazuya
Pac-Man
Secondaries:
Mii Brawler
Links
Achievements
Ultimate:
Thunder Smash 3 Kagaribi#3 Temple: Hermès Edition Crown 2 L'Odyssée Ultimate Fighting Arena 2022
History
2020-02-20 — 2021-06-30SUSANOO GAMING 8
2021-06-30 — 2022-02-01GUREN
2022-02-01 — 2022-07-01Revo
2022-09-16 — PresentZETA DIVISION

Takuma "Tea" Hirooka is an Ultimate Kazuya and Pac-Man main from Shiga, Japan. Considered one of the best players in the country, he is regarded as both the best Pac-Man player in the world and the best Kazuya player in Japan. He was ranked 20th in UltRank 2025.

Originally a Wii U veteran considered the best Wii U Pac-Man player in Japan, he placed 3rd at Umebura Wii U Final, the last Japanese Wii U major. He is both the only player to have won an Ultimate major with Pac-Man, the first to have won a major with Kazuya, and the first to win Ultimate majors in all three main competitive territories (Europe, Japan and North America).

Biography

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Tea became the first player to have won major Ultimate tournaments in all three main competitive territories (Europe, Japan and North America) with his first three major wins, Thunder Smash 3 in the United States in October 2019, Kagaribi#3 in Japan in March 2021, and Temple: Hermès Edition in France in September 2021. In June 2022, he won his second North American major, Crown 2, defeating Dabuz in Grand Finals from losers. In October and November 2022, he would win two separate French majors, L'Odyssée and Ultimate Fighting Arena 2022.

Tea joined SUSANOO GAMING 8 on February 20, 2020.[1] On June 30, 2021, SUSANOO GAMING 8 and KURENAI GAMING merged to form GUREN, which was subsequently rebranded to Revo in February 2022; Tea remained signed to said organizations during those changes.[2][3] He parted ways with Revo on July 1, 2022.[4] He joined ZETA DIVISION on September 16, 2022.[5]

Results

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Ultimate

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Wii U

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Recent Notable Wins

Wins over players ranked in PGR v5:

Rank 15 - Abadango
Rank 20 - falln
Rank 23 - Raito
Rank 24 - Kameme
Rank 30 - KEN

Melee

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Rankings

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Ultimate

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Wii U

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OrionRank

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Ranking SeriesRank
201870
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References

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