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92-Year-Old Hisako Sakai Triumphs in Tekken 8 Championship

12/19/2025

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Hisako Sakai, a 92-year-old from Japan, won the Tekken 8 championship at the 12th biannual Care eSports tournament.
She competed against seniors aged 73 to 95 and played as the character Claudio.
Sakai defeated 74-year-old Goro Sugiyama in the finals, demonstrating strong technique and strategy.
The Care eSports Association has hosted tournaments since 2019 and aims to expand nationwide to improve seniors' social and mental well-being.

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Hisako Sakai, a 92-year-old from Japan, won the Tekken 8 championship at the 12th biannual Care eSports tournament.
She competed against seniors aged 73 to 95 and played as the character Claudio.
Sakai defeated 74-year-old Goro Sugiyama in the finals, demonstrating strong technique and strategy.
The Care eSports Association has hosted tournaments since 2019 and aims to expand nationwide to improve seniors' social and mental well-being.