ISML 2019: Kaguya Shinomiya Wins Winter Diadem!
By Jo-Ryan Salazar
The Bedlam on Baltic Avenue
August 24, 2019
Match Day 3 of the 2019 International Saimoe League topaz Period is in the books. In the Female Division, Rin Tohsaka belted Chino Kafuu 10588-4703, Nagisa Furukawa defeated Kazusa Touma 7465-6279, Kurumi Tokisaki shot down Ai Haibara 8913-6390, Utaha Kasumigaoka prevailed over Isla 7017-6779, Mai Sakurajima defeated Meiko Honma 8545-6815, Mirai Kuriyama got past Haruhi Suzumiya 7197-6440, Sagiri Izumi zoomed past Zero Two 8737-7057 and Mitsuha Miyamizu defeated Nero Claudius 7788-6091.
Violet Evergarden crushed Sora Kasugano 9136-6139, Umaru Doma prevailed over Kei Karuizawa 6877-6483, Yukino Yukinoshita buried Nao Tomori 8770-6571, Azusa Nakano defeated Eriri Spencer Sawamura 6896-6791, Schwi Dola pummeled Index L. Prohibitorum 9036-6248, Kaori Miyazono rolled past Nephren Ruq Insania 7109-6509, Chtholly Nota Seniorious slammed past Origami Tobiichi 8452-6713 and Taiga Aisaka roared past Kuroko Shirai 7218-6319.
Mashiro Shiina defeated Iroha Isshiki 8514-7031, Yui Yuigahama rolled past Shouko Makinohara 7527-6034, Asuna Yuuki slashed past Shouko Nishimiya 8246-7411, Tohka Yatogami won the closest race of the round, a 6827-6825 thriller over Yui Hirasawa, Shiro raced past Tamako Kitsshirakawa 7835-7048, Megumin defeated Yuzu Aihara 6962-6457, Kamui Kanna pummeled Platelet 7895-6426 and Mio Akiyama rocked Madoka Kaname 8030-5958.
Wrapping up Female Division action, Kurisu Makise leveled Rachel Gardner 8388-6200, Takagi won a 6984-6981 barnburner over Illyasviel von Einzbern, Emilia prevailed over Alice Zubery 7783-7620, Mikasa Ackerman defeated Rinne Ohara 6858-6604, Saber slashed past Yoshino 7902-6931, Sakura Kinomoto prevailed over Mei Aihara 7040-6924, Rikka Takanashi eased past Tooru 7650-7389 and Homura Akemi shot past Ichigo 7166-6495.
In the Male Division, Rimuru Tempest impaled Lancer 7900-5745, Sorata Kanda mowed down Kyon 6711-6006, Riku Dola rocked Naruto Uzumaki 7498-5818, Kaito Kuroba slahed Shigeo Kageyama 6718-5835, Sakuta Azusagawa crushed Shidou Itsuka 7501-6070, Yuu Otosaka defeated Haruka Nanase 6613-5747, Levi leveled Tomoya Okazaki 7055-6245 and Mochizou Ouji eased past Neutrophil 6200-6025.
Kiyotaka Ayanokouji delivered a 6981-6348 statement win over Nagisa Shiota, Karma Akabane cruised past Hiro 6808-5863, Rintarou Okabe flew past Yato 6578-6314, Edward Elric defeated Giovanna Giorno 6395-6058, Shouto Todoroki shot past Gilgamesh 6787-6310, Masamune Izumi rolled past Sakamoto 7392-6039, Eugeo crushed Ainz Ooal Gown 7033-6291 and Kiritsugu Emiya burned Li Syaoran 6739-6011.
Taki Tachibana overpowered past Ken Kaneki 7461-5588, Eren Yeager defeated All Might 6566-6165, Archer dominated Osamu Dazai 7145-6051, Ryuuji Takasu roared past Itachi Uchiha 6606-5878, Saitama punched Isaac Foster 6713-6469, Kazuma Satou prevailed over Kousei Arima 6300-6217, Willem Kmetsch broke Touma Kamijou 6825-6715 and Yuzuru Otonashi shot past Haruka Kasugano 7294-5320.
Wrapping up Male Division action, Takashi Natsume defeated Katsuki Bakugou 6872-6198, Koyomi Araragi whipped past Erwin Smith 6582-5875, Conan Edogawa scored the Upset of the Round, a 6661-6537 scalp of Kusuo Saiki, Shouya Ishida defeated Joutarou Kuujou 6509-6046, Shirou Emiya eased past Subaru Natsuki 6680-6573, Monkey D. Luffy won a 6089-6065 nailbiter over Sasuke Uchiha, Yuuta Togashi rolled past Izuku Midoriya 7349-6034 and Gintoki Sakata defeated Shuu Ouma 6105-5809.
Kaguya Shinomiya is your ISML 2019 Winter Seasonal Champion after routing Miku Nakano 8398-6395. Chika Fujiwara finished in third past after rolling past Yotsuba Nakano 7869-6654. In Divine Circlet action, Kirino Kousaka defeated Juliet PErsia 7059-6718, Kaede Azusagawa got past Shino Asada 6917-6834 and Kumiko Oumae roared past Holo 7026-6355. And, in Divine Crown action, Ryuunosuke Akasaka defeated Izaya Orihara 6772-5875, Reigen Arataka won a 5973-5954 snoozer over Keima Katsuragi and Bell Cranel defeated Tatsuya Shiba 6312-5890.
Match Day 4 of the 2019 International Saimoe League Topaz Period is scheduled for August 26, 2019. Vote for your favorite characters at InternationalSaimoe.com and join the ongoing debate.