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Hololive Mario Tennis Tournament: The Passion and Pressure Hidden Behind the VictoryUsada Pekora, who successfully concluded the Hololive Mario Tennis tournament, has revealed the behind-the-scenes story of the event. She talks about the participants' passionate enthusiasm and effort, and the pressure the winner, Okayu-senpai, experienced and her continuous research to overcome it, emphasizing that it was not just a simple victory but the true fruit of hard work.
1. 🎮 The Emotion Felt as a Tournament Organizer and the Participants' Passion
· Pekora was deeply moved by seeing the members compete yet cooperate with each other in the long-awaited Hololive tournament.
· She expressed how happy she was as the organizer to see the members' efforts, practicing publicly or privately despite their busy schedules.
· She found it impressive how rivals advised each other and grew together, and positively evaluated the increased interaction among members through the tournament.
· She expressed how happy she was as the organizer to see the members' efforts, practicing publicly or privately despite their busy schedules.
· She found it impressive how rivals advised each other and grew together, and positively evaluated the increased interaction among members through the tournament.
00:00 - 01:15
1. 🎮 The Emotion Felt as a Tournament Organizer and the Participants' Passion
· Pekora was deeply moved by seeing the members compete yet cooperate with each other in the long-awaited Hololive tournament.
· She expressed how happy she was as the organizer to see the members' efforts, practicing publicly or privately despite their busy schedules.
· She found it impressive how rivals advised each other and grew together, and positively evaluated the increased interaction among members through the tournament.
· She expressed how happy she was as the organizer to see the members' efforts, practicing publicly or privately despite their busy schedules.
· She found it impressive how rivals advised each other and grew together, and positively evaluated the increased interaction among members through the tournament.
01:16 - 01:48
2. 🏆 Satisfaction as an Organizer and the High Level of Participants
· Pekora, who usually wants to participate as a player, stated that she was fully satisfied as an organizer this time.
· She mentioned that the participants' skill level was very high, and their character choices, highlighting their individuality, were also outstanding.
· She mentioned that the participants' skill level was very high, and their character choices, highlighting their individuality, were also outstanding.
01:49 - 04:04
3. 🦊 Fubuki's Departure from Okayu Academy and Her Hidden Efforts
· Congratulating the Okayu Academy members on their victory, Pekora expressed surprise at Fubuki's departure from Okayu Academy.
· Fubuki left the academy to find her own playstyle and felt strong competitiveness and pressure for the tournament.
· Pekora admired Fubuki's skill and effort shown in the tournament and conveyed her wish for Fubuki to continue participating in future tournaments.
· She praised Fubuki's amazing dedication to consistently work hard with her favorite character rather than a strong one.
· Fubuki left the academy to find her own playstyle and felt strong competitiveness and pressure for the tournament.
· Pekora admired Fubuki's skill and effort shown in the tournament and conveyed her wish for Fubuki to continue participating in future tournaments.
· She praised Fubuki's amazing dedication to consistently work hard with her favorite character rather than a strong one.
04:05 - 08:58
4. 🥇 Okayu-senpai's Secret to Victory: Awakening Through Defeat and Continuous Research
· Pekora emphasized that Okayu-senpai's victory was not merely talent but the result of immense effort.
· Okayu-senpai, through her past defeat against Pekora, identified her weaknesses and continuously improved her skills, researching techniques like the drop shot.
· Pekora deeply empathized with Okayu-senpai's story of how rewatching her lost matches was painful but led to invaluable insights.
· She highly praised Okayu-senpai for not neglecting her own research and practice towards winning, even while running Okayu Academy and supporting other members.
· Pekora repeatedly stressed that simply calling her a 'championship contender' overlooks the tremendous effort and pressure Okayu-senpai endured, and that her victory was a true triumph of hard work.
· Okayu-senpai, through her past defeat against Pekora, identified her weaknesses and continuously improved her skills, researching techniques like the drop shot.
· Pekora deeply empathized with Okayu-senpai's story of how rewatching her lost matches was painful but led to invaluable insights.
· She highly praised Okayu-senpai for not neglecting her own research and practice towards winning, even while running Okayu Academy and supporting other members.
· Pekora repeatedly stressed that simply calling her a 'championship contender' overlooks the tremendous effort and pressure Okayu-senpai endured, and that her victory was a true triumph of hard work.
08:59 - 12:23
5. The Importance of Mental Management: Competitive Pressure and Viewer Feedback
· Pekora discussed the difficulties of ranked games and mental pressure, mentioning Noel's struggles in ranked play.
· She explained that in ranked games, one can face strong opponents and suffer consecutive losses, and sharp feedback from viewers can also be a source of stress.
· She emphasized that in such situations, it's more important for multiple people to practice together and encourage each other than to practice alone.
· As the organizer, she expressed deep gratitude to the members for voluntarily practicing, teaching each other, and making the tournament exciting.
· She stated that she felt great satisfaction that this tournament went beyond simple fun, becoming a 'passionate tournament' where everyone seriously strived for victory.
· She explained that in ranked games, one can face strong opponents and suffer consecutive losses, and sharp feedback from viewers can also be a source of stress.
· She emphasized that in such situations, it's more important for multiple people to practice together and encourage each other than to practice alone.
· As the organizer, she expressed deep gratitude to the members for voluntarily practicing, teaching each other, and making the tournament exciting.
· She stated that she felt great satisfaction that this tournament went beyond simple fun, becoming a 'passionate tournament' where everyone seriously strived for victory.