Tips
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Kunimitsu's df+2 is a dangerous i15 launcher that is -14 on block; use Asuka's db+1,2 to punish it heavily.
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Asuka's b+1+3 reversal is effective against Kunimitsu's high and mid strings, but remember it has a startup of 5 frames.
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Kunimitsu's qcf+1 kunai throw is a special mid that is -13 on block; punish it with Asuka's df+4 or a well-timed 2,1,2.
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If Kunimitsu uses f,f,F+2 to gain +6 frame advantage on block, respect the pressure but look for opportunities to sidestep since it is a linear sword smash.
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Kunimitsu's d+3+4 power crush is -13 on block; use Asuka's 2,1,2 or df+4 to punish it reliably.
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Watch for Kunimitsu's BT 4, which is +6 on block and homing; do not try to sidestep this high kick.
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Asuka's f+2 is very risky at -18 on block, so avoid using it unless you are certain it will hit Kunimitsu's recovery frames.
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Punishers
Kunimitsu moves that are −10 or worse on block, with Asuka's best standing punisher (first hit or two-hit string, no Heat or Rage). Lows are punished from crouch with a while-standing (ws) move.
| Kunimitsu move | On block | Punish with | Startup | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| b+1,1,1,1,1,1 | -72 | f+1,4 (launch) | i20 | 43 |
| db+3,3,3,3,3,3 | -47 | ws1,4 (launch) | i14 | 32 |
| b+3,4 | -20 | f+1,4 (launch) | i20 | 43 |
| db+3,3,3,3,3 | -19 | ws1,4 (launch) | i14 | 32 |
| db+3,3,3,3 | -19 | ws1,4 (launch) | i14 | 32 |
| db+3,3,3 | -19 | ws1,4 (launch) | i14 | 32 |
| db+3,3 | -19 | ws1,4 (launch) | i14 | 32 |
| R.df+1+2 | -18 | f,F+2,3* (launch) | i15 | 42 |
| f,d,df+2 | -17 | f,F+2,3* (launch) | i15 | 42 |
| ub+3+4 | -17 | f,F+2,3* (launch) | i15 | 42 |
| f,F+4,2 | -17 | f,F+2,3* (launch) | i15 | 42 |
| (Airborne).ub+3+4 | -17 | f,F+2,3* (launch) | i15 | 42 |
Asuka moves Kunimitsu can punish
| Asuka move | On block | Kunimitsu punishes with |
|---|---|---|
| f+1,4 | -26 | ws2,1 |
| df+3+4 | -26 | ws2,1 |
| 1+4,2,d+4 | -23 | ws2,1 |
| b+3,2 | -20 | 3,4 |
| b+3 | -19 | 3,4 |
| R.df+1+2 | -18 | 3,4 |
| f+2 | -18 | 3,4 |
| d+1+2 | -18 | ws2,1 |
start.gg majors
Across 2 start.gg major sets, Asuka is 2–0 against Kunimitsu.
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Matchup charts: Asuka · Kunimitsu
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