Akuma: Akuma's core gameplan is controlling space before...

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Akuma's core gameplan is controlling space before committing. Anchor neutral around Tatsumaki Zanku-Kyaku, 5LK, then choose when to take space or start offense.

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Game: Street Fighter 6
Character: Akuma
Type: Character tip
Player character: Any character
Category: Character tip
Source data snapshot: Hot Fix / v2.0201.000
Last updated: 2026-06-05

Source: YouTube: Akuma 101 | Strategy, Combos and Advanced Tips | Street Fighter 6 Guide

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Source: YouTube: Akuma 101 | Strategy, Combos and Advanced Tips | Street Fighter 6 Guide

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Source: YouTube: Akuma 101 | Strategy, Combos and Advanced Tips | Street Fighter 6 Guide

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Source: YouTube: Akuma 101 | Strategy, Combos and Advanced Tips | Street Fighter 6 Guide

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