Daigo Umehara
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- May 19, 1981
- Place of birth
- Hirosaki, Aomori, Japan
Biography
Daigo Umehara is a Japanese esports player and author who competes professionally at fighting video games. He specializes in 2D arcade fighting games, mainly those released by Capcom. Known as "Daigo" or "The Beast" in the West and "Umehara" or "Ume" in Japan, Daigo is one of the world's most famous Street Fighter players and is often considered its greatest. His longevity is seen as rare in the world of competitive video games. He currently holds a world record of "the most successful player in major tournaments of Street Fighter" in the Guinness World Records and is a six time Evo Championship Series winner.
Movies with Daigo Umehara
- 100 Yen: The Japanese Arcade Experience 2012 · ★ 6.2
- I Got Next 2011 · ★ 6.1
- I Am Street Fighter 2012 · ★ 6.0
- The Art of Street Fighting 2017 · ★ 6.0
- Pixel Kombat - The Hadokumentary 2010
- Mind of a Beast 2017