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Momochi's Real Name: Yusuke Momochi
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Momochi (ももち) 本名: Yusuke Momochi (百地祐輔)
Answer: Momochi's real name is Yusuke Momochi (百地祐輔). His handle is his surname, and he won Evo 2015 in Ultra Street Fighter IV.
Yusuke Momochi was born on February 12, 1986. His handle, ももち, is simply his surname written in hiragana; fittingly, it is the same surname as the legendary Iga ninja Momochi Sandayū.
He won the first Capcom Cup in 2014 and the Ultra Street Fighter IV title at Evo 2015. With his wife, fellow pro ChocoBlanka (Kana Tani), he founded the company Shinobism (忍ism), which he runs as CEO.
His name appears in official tournament records and Japanese media coverage.
FAQ
What did Momochi win? Capcom Cup 2014 and Evo 2015 (Ultra Street Fighter IV).
Is Momochi related to the ninja Momochi Sandayū? There is no known link; they just share the surname.