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Tsukii Junna (born September 30, 1991) is a Filipino-Japanese mixed martial artist and former . Representing the Philippines in karate, she won the gold medal in the women's kumite 50kg event at the 2022 World Games in Birmingham, United States.
She went to a junior high school in Kansai region She studied at Takushoku University in Tokyo, Japan. She would obtain a teacher's license for social studies and went back to her alma mater in Kansai to teach.
Representing the Philippines, Tsukii won one of the bronze medals in the women's kumite 50kg event at the 2018 Asian Games held in Jakarta, Indonesia. In her bronze medal match she defeated Paweena Raksachart of Thailand.
In 2019, Tsukii won the gold medal in the women's kumite 50kg event at the Southeast Asian Games held in the Philippines. In 2017, she won one of the bronze medals in this event at the Southeast Asian Games held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. That year, she also won one of the bronze medals in the team kumite event.
In 2021, Tsukii won the gold medal in her event at the Karate 1-Premier League event held in Lisbon, Portugal. In June 2021, she competed at the World Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Paris, France hoping to qualify for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. She did not qualify as she was eliminated in her first match by Ivet Goranova of Bulgaria. In November 2021, Tsukii competed in the women's 50kg event at the World Karate Championships held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. She was eliminated in her second match. In December 2021, she won the silver medal in her event at the Asian Karate Championships held in Almaty, Kazakhstan.
Tsukii won the gold medal in the women's kumite 50kg event of the 2022 World Games held in Birmingham, United States. She defeated Yorgelis Salazar of Venezuela in her gold medal match. In 2023, Tsukii competed in the women's 50kg event at the 2022 Asian Games held in Hangzhou, China where she was eliminated in her first match. In the same month, she competed in the women's 50kg event at the 2023 World Karate Championships held in Budapest, Hungary where she was eliminated in her second match.
In June 2024, Tsukii announced that she was retiring from karate and will be moving to MMA.
She also manages her own YouTube channel where she holds karate web seminars.
Mixed martial arts record
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| Loss
| align=center| 1–2
| Saya Nakamura
| DQ (illegal upkick)
| DEEP Jewels 50
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| align=center| 1
| align=center| 3:36
| Tokyo, Japan
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| Loss
| align=center| 1–1
| Keito Oyama
| Submission (rear naked choke)
| DEEP 122 Impact
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| align=center| 2
| align=center| 4:01
| Tokyo, Japan
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| Win
| align=center| 1–0
| Ruka Sakamoto
| Submission (rear naked choke)
| DEEP Summer Festival 2024 in Odaiba
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| align=center| 1
| align=center| 2:11
| Tokyo, Japan
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