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Heavenly Pinball Wizard Tournament

Event Name
Main Tournament

When
Sep 07, 2024

Location
Hanyu, Sai, Japan

Director
Hiroto Shishido

Ranking System
Main

Information
Website

Show Impact

					Change Effect
Pos	Player	Points	Rank	Rating	Rank	Rating	Eff	Pro
1	Kevin Birrell	10.06	49760	1523.00	49760 -> 9468	1523.00 -> 1573.55	0 -> 100
2	Kenji Ishii	5.20	2926	1829.02	2926 -> 2808	1829.02 -> 1849.3	32.55 -> 33.13
3	Takaya Yamaguchi	3.28	1952	1685.57	1952 -> 1956	1685.57 -> 1715.68	26.96 -> 27.03
4	Manabu Harada	2.16	8483	1547.23	8483 -> 7865	1547.23 -> 1593.05	11.45 -> 12.25
5	Yuta Arashima	1.50	2638	1786.16	2638 -> 2640	1786.16 -> 1789.99	38.36 -> 37.64
5	Sunao Kono	1.50	5786	1571.15	5786 -> 5660	1571.15 -> 1602.9	14.13 -> 14.16
7	Hirokazu Sakurai	0.91	10100	1448.39	10100 -> 9788	1448.39 -> 1488.56	5.83 -> 5.95
7	Akihiko Kazato	0.91	32441	1260.63	32441 -> 21105	1260.63 -> 1516.42	3.81 -> 6.71
10	Hiroshi Saito	0.72	5319	1601.54	5319 -> 5317	1601.54 -> 1602.91	19.11 -> 18.62
10	Benjamin Hill	0.72	49760	1352.22	49760 -> 24929	1352.22 -> 1386.73	0 -> 7.16
10	Ishikawa Ryo	0.72	36210	1141.17	36210 -> 23067	1141.17 -> 1386.67	3.03 -> 5.47
10	Zach Amador	0.72	49760	1350.17	49760 -> 24933	1350.17 -> 1386.68	0 -> 7.16
14	Toshiaki Koide	0.60	28705	1190.90	28705 -> 22073	1190.90 -> 1237.76	7.07 -> 6.4
14	Shinji Matsushima	0.60	18745	1389.88	18745 -> 16968	1389.88 -> 1412.04	4.8 -> 5.04
14	Hibiki Sugiyama	0.60	4269	1725.28	4269 -> 4274	1725.28 -> 1687.65	17.95 -> 17.63
14	Haruki Sato	0.60	49760	Not Rated	49760 -> 26587	Not Rated -> 1424.42	0 -> 5.96
20	Kohei Hukawatase	0.41	49760	Not Rated	49760 -> 29876	Not Rated -> 1257.35	0 -> 4.08
20	Taiji Karaki	0.41	49760	Not Rated	49760 -> 29875	Not Rated -> 1257.35	0 -> 4.08
20	Ozaki Yusuke	0.41	24623	1329.36	24623 -> 21450	1329.36 -> 1316.15	3.99 -> 4.02
20	Courtney Squires	0.41	27562	1100.06	27562 -> 22997	1100.06 -> 1168.77	1.83 -> 2.41
20	Norio IWAI	0.41	8231	1625.26	8231 -> 8242	1625.26 -> 1571.56	10.06 -> 9.88
20	Sohei Akahoshi	0.41	20639	1271.15	20639 -> 18822	1271.15 -> 1277.81	3.93 -> 3.96
20	Hiroto SHISHIDO	0.41	5846	1607.03	5846 -> 5848	1607.03 -> 1561.6	19.36 -> 18.5
20	Taiga Matsui	0.41	29645	1122.97	29645 -> 23909	1122.97 -> 1195.73	2.19 -> 2.8
28	Shin HOMMYO	0.16	13238	1477.63	13238 -> 13074	1477.63 -> 1415.22	4.38 -> 4.16
28	Takashi Hara	0.16	49760	Not Rated	49760 -> 39036	Not Rated -> 1034.93	0 -> 1.59
28	Kairi Nakano	0.16	49760	Not Rated	49760 -> 39035	Not Rated -> 1034.93	0 -> 1.59
28	Yuto Hosoi	0.16	49760	Not Rated	49760 -> 39034	Not Rated -> 1034.93	0 -> 1.59
28	Edge Jake	0.16	41761	1059.85	41761 -> 33480	1059.85 -> 1033.25	1.48 -> 1.54
28	Kotaro Imoto	0.16	8779	1588.79	8779 -> 8789	1588.79 -> 1499.94	8.32 -> 7.94
28	Matsuda Tatsuki	0.16	19190	1508.11	19190 -> 18628	1508.11 -> 1367.87	6.38 -> 5.02
28	Shimada Masaya	0.16	19323	1448.22	19323 -> 18726	1448.22 -> 1336.27	5.69 -> 4.6

Highlighted players are not applied to the strength calculations as the player hasn't played in more than 5 tournaments.

Additional Details

Address

6-21-5 Minami, Hanyu-shi, Saitama-ken 348-0053 Japan

Registration Opens
August 08, 2024

Format
Double Elimination

Player Limit

40

Registration Fee
Check Tournament Website

Overall

Doors open at 10:00AM
Start at 12:00PM

Double Elimination, Winner's bracket best of 5 games, Loser's bracket best of 3 games.

No Parking space without reservation
Free Game.
No Extra balls,
No prizes

More information, see our website.

WPPR Snapshot

Base Value 8.5
Total (before TGP) 10.92
TGP 92%
Event Booster 100%
Tour Value 10.06

Tournament Strength

Ranking Strength 0.00
Ratings Strength 2.42
Average Ranking 15.15
Average Rating 17.11

Player Stats

Player Count 32
Rated Players 17

Player Locations

Japan 29
United States 3

Age Distribution

26-35 6
35-45 1
45-55 1
56-65 3

Event	Date	Ranking System	Winner
Main Tournament	January 11, 2026	MAIN	Undecided
Main Tournament	November 23, 2025	MAIN	Takaya Yamaguchi
Main Tournament	October 12, 2025	MAIN	Yuta Arashima
Main Tournament	August 10, 2025	MAIN	Yuta Arashima
Main Tournament	May 04, 2025	MAIN	Tatsunori Naruke
Main Tournament	February 23, 2025	MAIN	Hiroshi Saito
Main Tournament	November 03, 2024	MAIN	Shimada Masaya
Main Tournament	July 14, 2024	MAIN	Kenji Ishii
Main Tournament	May 04, 2024	MAIN	Sunao Kono
Main Tournament	March 23, 2024	MAIN	Takaya Yamaguchi
Main Tournament	January 06, 2024	MAIN	Takaya Yamaguchi