“I have moved to Japan to push myself at the highest level while still competing around the world, and I will always represent Pakistan,” Arslan Ash wrote on his social media account.

“Esports careers are short, so I’m giving this my absolute best,” He added.

Arslan Ash is a legendary Tekken player, holding seven Evolution Championship Series (EVO) titles as of October 2025, which include EVO Japan 2019, EVO 2019, EVO Japan 2023, EVO 2023, EVO 2024, EVO 2025, and EVO France 2025.

Major titles also include Tekken World Tour Finals 2023, CEO 2021, and Combo Breaker 2022.

He is the only player in history to win EVO championships across three different continents — Asia, North America, and Europe — and secured the 2023 “triple crown,” winning EVO Japan, EVO Las Vegas, and the Tekken World Tour Finals.