"The 3rd Aomori Game Tournament-Street Fighter V ARCADE EDITION-" was held on July 27 at Hirosaki's workspace SHIFT (Momoishicho, Hirosaki City).

This event was planned with the aim of forming an esports community in Aomori Prefecture. The first half is a seminar where Fumio Kurokawa, the author of "Pro gamer, a book that understands all about esports from the mechanism of the industry to the story of money" author, talks about "the future of esports", and the second half is a fighting game "Street" A game tournament was held with "Fighter V ARCADE EDITION" (Capcom) as the competition event.

About 40 people participated from both inside and outside the prefecture. At the seminar, Mr. Kurokawa said, "I don't know what will happen to the esports industry four years from now. Games are a hobby and entertainment. It is important to fully enjoy your favorite games."

Twenty-three contestants competed in the game tournament. Some of the participants brought in their own arcade controllers and some even wore costumes of characters.

The winner is "box head" who has won from the resurrection match. "Box head" will be defeated in the second game without losing even one set to "Daiki", but he has won seven consecutive victories from the Loser Revival stage and advanced to the final stage.

The opponent at the final stage is Mr. Daiki. In the same match that became a revenge match, the first and third fighting battles appropriate for the final match continued, winning the first game 3 to 1, and the second game was entangled to the end, but ``box head'' won 3 to 2. .. A great cheer and applause aroused from the venue watching the game for the victory from the resurrection.

Masakatsu Oura, the managing director of the NPO "Aomori IT Utilization Support Center", said, "Street Fighter V ARCADE EDITION" in Aomori Computer College (Aomori City Arakawa Shibata) on August 17th and Hirakawa City on September 21st. The esports event in the prefecture is getting hotter."