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〜 CUP DETAILS 〜

■DIVISIONS
・1A – Single hand string division
・2A – Double hand looping division
・3A – Double hand string division
・4A – Offstring division
・5A – Counterweight division
・Amateur – Amateur division (Requirements : Must not have placed in the top 10 in each A division in any previous competition, nor in the top 3 in any restricted competition such as amateur division or junior competition.)
・Over 30 – 0ver 30 division

■TIME
□1A-5A (Preriminary)、Amateur、Over 30 – 1 minutes

□OFFLINE
・1A-5A(Final) – 2 minutes

■PROHIBITIONS / DISQUALIFICATION
・What the judges and the competition management deem to be inappropriate

■ENTRY QUALIFICATION
No restrictions (from any country in the world)

■USED YOYO
・No restrictions

■ Number of people who passed the preliminary round
Approximately 2 to 7 people in each divisions.
The final will be held by qualifiers + sponsor seed players + seed players.

■WINNER AWARD
1A div. 1st ¥30,000-
2A div. 1st ¥10,000-
3A div. 1st ¥10,000-
4A div. 1st ¥10,000-
5A div. 1st ¥10,000-
Over30 div. 1st ¥10,000-
*Payment : PayPal (If you are under 18 years old, please use your parent’s PayPal account with their consent.)

* If a remittance fee is incurred, it will be borne by the player. 

〜 EXAMINATION METHOD 〜

【TS / Technical Score 50% *Scoring by using a clicker】
★Judges use two clickers to measure points added and deducted.
■Addition of points
・Clickers will be used to score points based on the difficulty of the trick / element as determined by the judges.

■Deduction of points
・Stopped yoyo (including drops)
・Yoyo replacement
・A missed string hit
・Control errors, etc.

【ES / Evaluation Score 40%】
■Risk 10% (Non Amateur division)
・Did the player go out of their comfort zone in their routine from a trick difficulty perspective, or were they safe in terms of tricks attempted?
・Did the player perform tricks that could heavily affect the outcome or appearance of their routine?

■Rareness 10% (Non Amateur division)
・How many different types of tricks did the player perform in relation to the standard competitor?
・Did the player perform trick archetypes that surprised the judges?
・Was the player able to perform different trick types in a presentable fashion, or did foreign trick types look more difficult to the player?

■Zoning 10%
・Does the player perform tricks outside of the zone that is directly in front of them?
・Does the player possibly put too much emphasis into the zones they are doing their tricks to the point where it distracts from the general intent of the trick?

■Control 10%
・Are the tricks and body movements refined?
・Was the yo-yo movement refined and not unnatural?

■Precision 10% (Amateur Only)
・Are the player’s movements controlled well?
・Does it look like the player is struggling to complete their tricks, or are they executing them with ease?

■Variance（Amateur Only）
・How many different types of tricks did the player perform in relation to the standard competitor?
・Did the player perform trick archetypes that surprised the judges?
・Was the player able to perform different trick types in a presentable fashion, or did foreign trick types look more difficult to the player?

【MS / Music Score 10%】
・Did the freestyle had a noticeable amount of tricks with music cues?
・Did the player use the music to improve the value of their routine?
・ Do the player’s tricks reflect the style, nature and rhythm of the music selected?
・Not only is the music used matched to one rousing moment and the trick, but does the entire music naturally match the player’s freestyle?

* In the unlikely event that the final score is the same, the player with the highest number of high-scoring items will be ranked higher by comparing the scores of each item of TS / ES / MS. If TS / ES / MS are exactly the same, the rate will be the same.

■MUSIC GUIDELINES
・Players choose their own music to use.
*There is no problem if the song contains the F-word, etc., but the use of songs that contain excessive drug references, discrimination, or other lyrics that may not be suitable for children under the age of 13 is prohibited.
*In the unlikely event that there is a problem with the artist side, etc. in using the song, the event side will not take any responsibility and the player will handle it.

■ENTRY DEADLINE
The entry deadline is December 3, 2022 at 23:59.
After submitting the membership registration form and making a deposit, an entry slot will be secured, but depending on the entry status, we may stop accepting membership registration as soon as the capacity is reached.

■ About freestyle
・ Athletes must prepare within 30 seconds after entering the stage and leave the stage within 30 seconds after completing the freestyle.
・ You may remove the mask only while you are on stage during your own performance time.
・ The stage will be 480 cm (width) x 240 cm (depth).In addition, the usable range from the stage to the ceiling is about 300 cm.
・ No additional miss points will be deducted, and a clicker will be miscounted.