KOIFT 2016 Tokyo Round Qualifier Streamed Live on November 26

The last open qualifier for the King Of Iron Fist Tournament 2016 is on this Saturday in Japan and we have international guests Rip & Tasty Steve over there in person to perform commentary for the English stream. Bandai Namco's Tokyo offices will be the place where many of Japan's notable players will come together to try to get themselves a ticket to the Grand Finals and some of that big tournament prize money. Just like the Osaka Qualifier, there are 3 divisions for the event which consist of a Female group, a Students group and another group that's open to everyone. Top 2 players from the Female division & the Students division will earn the qualifying spot while Top 3 from the Anyone division will make their way to qualify. The Tokyo Round qualifier is set to start at 10:00 AM Japan time on November 26 so for viewers in USA, that's November 25 at 5:00 PM PST. You can tune into the event over on the TEKKEN Twitch channel:

Twitch Stream (Rip / Tasty Steve / Markman) ≫ http://twitch.tv/tekken

niconico Stream (Hameko / Harada) ≫ http://live.nicovideo.jp/watch/lv282205782

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T7FR - VSL The Fist Season 3 & Japan VS Korea Exhibition Matches

Added below are YouTube videos of the VSL The Fist Season 3 finals which took place at the G-Star 2016 event in Korea recently. The stream archives up on the VSL channel are from the semi-finals and up and features the Tekken 7 FR tournament matches with JDCR, MBC, Goraebob & Saint on stage. An exhibition match also took place there with 3 Japanese players invited over to battle Korea's strong representatives in the upcoming King Of Iron Fist Tournament 2016 Global finals. The 3v3 event had the Japanese players: Jackller, Tanukana & Take match up against Koreans; Knee, MBC & Shall We Be Happy resulting in plenty of tough competition on video. Since it was also a rare occasion, the Japanese players also made a stop at the Net Arena arcade and matched up against the locals in the region. You can see how those players fared and more on the following YouTube channels:

VSL YouTube channel ≫ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCc1xKG0YO5EXE00On-xKb1w

Karena Net Arena ≫ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxo9ujKeUWZNeTfQOAnNStw

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Interviews, Compilations, Archives & More from the UK King Of Iron Fist 2016 Qualifier

The Bandai Namco Head Office in the UK opened its doors this past Friday to usher in strong Tekken competition for the sake of finding our champion to best represent the region in the Global finals for the King Of Iron Fist Tournament 2016. Manning the commentary station at the event was the team of Bubsy, Ketchup & Mustard guiding the stream throughout the tournament action as it was happening live. King Jae was our man at the event with his recent YouTube channel videos that give us closer vision of the qualifier - catching the hype and excitement from the crowd and even grabbing the people available for interviews so big ups goes to him for the quality content. You can check out those videos as well as the complete Twitch archive for the event over here:

Bandai Namco Entertainment Europe ≫ https://www.twitch.tv/bandainamcoeurope/videos/all

King Jae YouTube Channel ≫ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVY3hE2vluasOgc7a5dT_Lg

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The King Of Iron Fist Tournament 2016 - North America Finals Going Live on November 9

The culmination of all the Tekken USA Tour events is taking place during this week in the city of San Francisco. Ruby Skye will be the destination set for all the qualified USA competitors to come battle it out to see who is best suit to represent America for the King Of Iron Fist 2016 Global finals held in Japan next month. For players that have not yet qualified into the NA Finals, there is a last chance qualifier a day before that is open to USA residents present that will give another window to make it in. A live stream is being organized so you can catch the action live but for the people in attendance, you'll get opportunities to meet the lead Tekken developers with signing sessions, grab yourself new Tekken related merchandising and meet top US Tekken players at the event. Last chance qualifier is on November 8 (Tuesday) with the NA Finals on November 9 (Wednesday.) For full details for the event including buying admission tickets, you can check out the website:

KOIFT 2016 North America ≫ http://tk7.tekken.com/kotif16

KOIFT 2016 NA Finals Stream URL ≫ https://www.twitch.tv/tekken

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KOIFT 2016 Osaka Round Qualifier Streamed Live on November 5

"Tekken" place this Saturday in Osaka Japan is the Osaka Round qualifier for the King of Iron Fist Tournament 2016. This is Japan's first leg of the KOIFT qualifiers for the Finals this year and we'll see who our first 3 qualified Japanese players will be by the day's end. The tournament will have 3 divisions - 'Females' 'Students' & 'Anyone' all in 1on1 formats with prize money up for grabs so no messing around here. Unlike last year's event, Osaka Round will now be streamed on both niconico and Twitch live with Markman and Spooky manning the stream for the English side so tune in if you can this weekend. If you can read the names, you can also see all the entered players over on the KOIFT website.

Twitch Stream (Markman / Spooky) ≫ http://twitch.tv/tekken

niconico Stream (Hameko / Nakatsu / Harada) ≫ http://live.nicovideo.jp/watch/lv280246035

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