Ken Masters
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| − | Ken Masters (Japanese: リュウ, Hepburn: Ryū) | + | Ken Masters (Japanese: リュウ, Hepburn: Ryū) was the son of a rich hotel tycoon owner who had attained a vast fortune as a result of his business endeavours. When Ken was 12 years old, his father wanted his child to learn discipline as he felt that his son could grow up to become a spoilt brat that leeched the family fortune. Thus, he sent his boy to Japan to train under his best friend which was a mysterious karate master known as [[Gouken]]. Initially, Ken did not want to learn from Gouken and instead wanted to return home in the United States but over time he came to respect his tutor. During this time, he met his master's adopted son [[Ryu (Street Fighter)|Ryu]] and enjoyed his company with him pulling pranks on him with this often getting Ken into a lot of trouble. Ken and Ryu over time came to be the best of friends and each others rival in their training in the martial arts. |
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
===Personality and attributes=== | ===Personality and attributes=== | ||
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| + | He came to be involved with '''Eliza Masters''' (イライザ・マスターズ Iraiza Masutāzu?) who was initially his girlfriend before the two got married. | ||
===Powers and abilities=== | ===Powers and abilities=== | ||
| + | This led to him being trained in the martial arts techniques of the '''Shotokan''' (松濤館 Shōtōkan?). | ||
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| + | Among the techniques known to him included: | ||
| + | *'''Hadoken''' (波動拳 Hadōken?, "Surge Fist" or "Wave Motion Fist") : | ||
| + | *'''Shoryuken''' (昇龍拳 Shōryūken?, "Rising Dragon Fist") : | ||
| + | *'''Tatsumaki''' (竜巻? "Tornado") : | ||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
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==In other media== | ==In other media== | ||
===Television=== | ===Television=== | ||
| + | *In Street Fighter, Ken Masters appeared in the setting of the 1990s animated television series where he was voiced by actor Scott McNeil. | ||
===Films=== | ===Films=== | ||
| + | *In Street Fighter, Ken Masters appeared in the setting of the 1994 live-action film where he was portrayed by actor Damian Chapa. | ||
===Video games=== | ===Video games=== | ||
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| + | ===Comics=== | ||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
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==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
| + | *[https://streetfighter.fandom.com/wiki/Ken_Masters Street Fighter Wiki Entry] | ||
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ken_Masters Wikipedia Entry] | *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ken_Masters Wikipedia Entry] | ||
Revision as of 06:45, 31 July 2020
Ken Masters is a male video game character who features in Street Fighter.
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Biography
Ken Masters (Japanese: リュウ, Hepburn: Ryū) was the son of a rich hotel tycoon owner who had attained a vast fortune as a result of his business endeavours. When Ken was 12 years old, his father wanted his child to learn discipline as he felt that his son could grow up to become a spoilt brat that leeched the family fortune. Thus, he sent his boy to Japan to train under his best friend which was a mysterious karate master known as Gouken. Initially, Ken did not want to learn from Gouken and instead wanted to return home in the United States but over time he came to respect his tutor. During this time, he met his master's adopted son Ryu and enjoyed his company with him pulling pranks on him with this often getting Ken into a lot of trouble. Ken and Ryu over time came to be the best of friends and each others rival in their training in the martial arts.
Overview
Personality and attributes
He came to be involved with Eliza Masters (イライザ・マスターズ Iraiza Masutāzu?) who was initially his girlfriend before the two got married.
Powers and abilities
This led to him being trained in the martial arts techniques of the Shotokan (松濤館 Shōtōkan?).
Among the techniques known to him included:
- Hadoken (波動拳 Hadōken?, "Surge Fist" or "Wave Motion Fist") :
- Shoryuken (昇龍拳 Shōryūken?, "Rising Dragon Fist") :
- Tatsumaki (竜巻? "Tornado") :
Notes
- Ken Masters featured in the setting of the Street Fighter universe.
In other media
Television
- In Street Fighter, Ken Masters appeared in the setting of the 1990s animated television series where he was voiced by actor Scott McNeil.
Films
- In Street Fighter, Ken Masters appeared in the setting of the 1994 live-action film where he was portrayed by actor Damian Chapa.
Video games
Comics
Appearances
- Street Fighter: (1987)
External Links
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