Nounsvitational
Nounsvitational Tokyo 2025
The Nounsvitational, hosted in Tokyo, Japan, marks the final Melee major of 2025. This exclusive 16-player invitational will bring together the world’s top Super Smash Bros. Melee talent for a high-stakes showdown.
For the first time in over 20 years, the Melee community returns to Japanese soil for a premier international event.
Who are the 16 competitors?:
8 Invitees-
Zain
Cody Schwab
Mang0
Moky
Jmook
Amsa
Hungrybox
Aklo
How to Qualify:
2 Qualifier Spots at each of the 2025 Nouns’ Events:
Nouns Bowl 2025
Tipped Off 16: Safari
Unannounced event ⌐◨-◨
1 spot via a Japanese Last Chance Qualifier
1 spot via Nouns.GG vote in round
When is the event?:
December 1st-8th 2025
VIP PASS:
A limited quantity of VIP passes are available for purchase at 3:00PM EST on Friday 4/11. From December 1st to 8th, we’re bringing together our full cast of players and crew for a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Expect a packed schedule of activities, including a scenic trip to Mt. Fuji and a whimsical breakfast at the Kirby Café, all set against the vibrant backdrop of Tokyo.
Pricing:
🎟 VIP Experience Pass – $1,000 USD (4)
Includes:
Access to all activations and experiences throughout the week
An exclusive Nounsvitational attendee merch bag
Spectator entry to the Nounsvitational, featuring live Melee action
🛏 VIP + Hotel Pass – $2,000 USD (4)
Includes:
A standard double hotel room for the full duration of the event (Dec 1st–8th) Access to all activations and experiences throughout the week
An exclusive Nounsvitational attendee merch bag
Spectator entry to the Nounsvitational, featuring live Melee action
Both passes are limited in quantity, so we highly recommend keeping an eye out when they go live on April 11th. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this unforgettable week of competition, community, and Nounish vibes.