Kishibe Hideaki
Japan
Kishibe Hideaki (also known as Hideaki Kishibe) is a Japanese poker player who has appeared in both Asian and domestic tournaments. His recorded live earnings total $1,075 from a cash in the Manila Super Series 20 Main Event. He also participated in the WPT Jeju Korea 2024 Main Event and is active in Japanese domestic events under the screen name 'SHIMUTO'.
Early Career and Notable Appearances
Kishibe Hideaki, also listed as Hideaki Kishibe, is a Japanese poker player who has competed in live tournaments across Asia. He first came to attention with a cash in the Manila Super Series 20 Main Event, held from May 29 to June 2, 2024, where he finished in the money for $1,075 (20,000 PHP buy-in). This remains his largest recorded cash to date.
Tournament Results
- Manila Super Series 20 (2024): Main Event – Buy-in 20,000 PHP, Prize $1,075 (In the Money)
- WPT Jeju Korea 2024: Main Event – Entry level not specified, no cash recorded
He also appears in Japanese domestic tournament records, such as the Texas Hold'em Poker Masters (麒麟児戦) in 2022 and 2023, where he used the screen name 'SHIMUTO'.
Playing Style and Reputation
Details on Kishibe Hideaki's playing style are scarce, but his participation in both Asian and Japanese events suggests a solid understanding of tournament poker. As a Japanese player, he likely emphasizes discipline and careful bankroll management, common traits in the Japanese poker community. His results indicate he is still building his tournament resume.
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