Daigo talks Smash Bros and Street Fighter 6

Daigo Umehara sits down with Hungrybox for an in-depth conversation about his first experiences with Street Fighter 6 and his thoughts on the current fighting game landscape. Recorded during an exclusive trip to Daigo's hometown in Japan, this interview captures one of the genre's most influential players offering his perspective on how the game shapes competitive play and what draws—or doesn't draw—him toward other fighting titles. The discussion balances technical insight with personal reflection, exploring how legacy players approach new entries and whether cross-genre interest influences their competitive focus. For fans curious about how top-tier veterans assess the newest Street Fighter, this conversation provides candid commentary directly from someone who helped define the series' competitive legacy.