DocFugu’s blog. Fighting games in Japan.

  • 2024-03-09 Fighter’s Crossover Japan 3on3 Tournament and DFM Fan Fest

    2024-03-09 Fighter’s Crossover Japan 3on3 Tournament and DFM Fan Fest

    On Saturday there were two things that I wanted to do: Go to the Fighter’s Crossover all Japan 3on3 SF6 tournament last chance qualifier Go to the DFM Fighting Game Fan Fest event So let’s talk about those!

  • Reviving the blog

    Reviving the blog

    In December, 2023, I had to shut down my blog because it was hacked. Now I’m trying to revive the blog by importing data from my old blog into a new one, with different software. Since I had the database with all the content, I have high hopes that I can do that. First, I […]

  • Capcom SF6 Real Battle Hub in Laguna Ten Bosch

    Capcom SF6 Real Battle Hub in Laguna Ten Bosch

    Back in March during my son’s Spring Break, we took a trip together from Tokyo to Nagoya to visit Capcom’s “Real Battle Hub” setup in Laguna Ten Bosch. It’s setup in Laguna Ten Bosch, an amusement park near Gamagori in Aichi Ken. Most ways to get there will have you take a Shinkansen to Nagoya […]

  • Father and son trip to Nagoya

    Father and son trip to Nagoya

    During Alan’s Spring Break, I decided that the two of us should go to Nagoya. I was interested in going there because Capcom set up a “Real Battle Hub” like the Street Fighter 6 game at an Amusement park there, and since I needed to take some time off because he was out of school, […]

  • Morrissey at Toyosu Pit 2023-11-28

    On Tuesday, November 28th 2023, Lisa and I went to see Morrissey at Toyosu Pit. A few months prior, I saw that Morrissey would be coming to Tokyo. I really have not been listening to any music for the past decade at least – really since I started work at Amazon, it just hasn’t fit […]

  • 2023-10-25 Fighter’s Crossover AKIBA / OSAKA 10v10 for Nanai’s birthday

    At Fighters Crossover AKIBA tonight (and OSAKA) from 8pm (about an hour from now) there will be a Tokyo vs Osaka 10v10 net battle. Streamed on Nanai’s channel (lines up with his birthday). https://t.co/kVxIcPN7Dd pic.twitter.com/sEuAvudChU — FuguTabetai (@DocFugu) October 25, 2023 Yesterday Fighter’s Crossover ran a streamed 10v10 match between Akihabara and Osaka to celebrate […]

  • 2023 Q4 Fighting Game Events in Tokyo

    [ 2023 Q3 Fighting Game Events in Tokyo | 2024 Q1 Fighting Game Events in Tokyo. ] It has been a while since I’ve tracked offline fighting game events in Tokyo. With the pandemic starting in 2020, most offline gatherings shut down. At the end of 2022 things were starting to come back. Generally, you […]

  • 2023 Q3 Fighting Game Events in Tokyo

    [ 2023 Q2 Fighting Game Events in Tokyo | 2023 Q4 Fighting Game Events in Tokyo. ] It has been a while since I’ve tracked offline fighting game events in Tokyo. With the pandemic starting in 2020, most offline gatherings shut down. At the end of 2022 things were starting to come back. Generally, you […]

  • Momochi with some thoughts on EVO Japan

    Table of Contents 1. Momochi reflects on EVO Japan 2. Momochi talks about his match with Punk 3. Momochi’s secret EVO Japan Cody tech I posted a twitter thread today about Momochi’s review of EVO Japan, and thought it would make sense to capture that here on my blog for archival purposes. Here’s the tweet: […]

  • 2023 Q2 Fighting Game Events in Tokyo

    [ 2023 Q1 Fighting Game Events in Tokyo | 2023 Q3 Fighting Game Events in Tokyo. ] It has been a while since I’ve tracked offline fighting game events in Tokyo. With the pandemic starting in 2020, most offline gatherings shut down. At the end of 2022 things were starting to come back. Generally, you […]

  • Thoughts on EVO Japan 2023 from a Volunteer

    Table of Contents 1. My event timeline 1.1. Thursday 1.2. Friday 1.3. Saturday 1.4. Sunday 2. The Good 3. Things that could use improvement 4. Final thoughts This year, I once again volunteered for EVO Japan. I volunteered for it once previously, in 2018, and was happy to do so again this year. A few […]

  • Momochi analyzes his path to victory before Capcom Cup Top 16

    In this video Momochi posted to the Shinobism channel the day before Capcom Cup Finals Momochi analyzes his path to victory. Here are some notes from the video. I (still!) haven’t watched the last day of Capcom Cup pools (Day 3 – I just have two pools left) so I might not have all the […]

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