Why isn t Jinpachi in Tekken 7?

Jinpachi is dead, Akuma is actually Canon in this story so he's not just a guest character.

What happened to Jinpachi Tekken?

Feeling that he had no choice, Jinpachi challenged his son to battle and lost. Heihachi chained his father up underneath a temple and left him there to die. It took a while, but despite his strength and willpower, Jinpachi succumbed to starvation and perished.

Will Jinpachi return?

Surprisingly, he's one of the more honorable members of the Mishima bloodline, regretting the bitter conflict within his family. It's unlikely that Jinpachi could reappear in Tekken 8 for story reasons. That said, his inclusion could be justified with a flashback battle.

Is Jinpachi a playable character?

While he is first made playable in the PlayStation 3 version of Tekken 5: Dark Resurrection (albeit as a bonus character), his full playable appearance is in Tekken Tag Tournament 2.

Why wasn t Mokujin in Tekken 7?

Mokujin only comes alive to serve as a harbinger of supernatural threats, which could explain why he did not appear in Tekken 4 or Tekken 7.

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Who is the weakest character in Tekken 7?

Who was banned in Tekken 7?

4 Akuma - Tekken 7

He was the first fighting game character ever to be banned from tournaments. Unsurprisingly, when Akuma crossed over into the Tekken universe with its seventh installment, he brought along his overpowered nature. Akuma is too powerful because he didn't play by all the Tekken ruleset.

Who canonically beat Jinpachi?

At the end of the tournament, Jinpachi was defeated and ultimately killed by his great-grandson, Jin Kazama.

Is Jinpachi stronger than Kazuya?

1 Jin Kazama

Chronologically, he beat True Ogre in Tekken 3, Kazuya and Heihachi Mishima at the same time in Tekken 4, Jinpachi Mishima in Tekken 5, and either stalemated or beat Lars in Tekken 6, before one-shotting Azazel of all beings at the end of that game.

Is Jinpachi canon?

Jinpachi makes cameo on the console version of Tekken 6: Bloodline Rebellion wearing a Kabuki cloth with his friend Wang for a while and is mentioned in Wang's ending. He is reunited with Wang when he apparently dies. This ending is considered non-canon.

Will Heihachi be in Tekken 8?

Murray joked that an AI version of Heihachi could be featured, but for the time being, the ruthless Tekken villain is not returning in this upcoming entry. Tekken 8 is currently in development for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S.

Will Jun Kazama return in Tekken 8?

Bandai Namco has confirmed several returning characters for the upcoming fighting game Tekken 8, including Jun Kazama, Kazuya Mishima, King, and Lars Alexandersson. The game will feature a new Heat System that allows players to enter a powered-up state, dealing significant damage and using special moves.

Why did Jinpachi become a devil?

Heihachi staged a coup against Jinpachi and locked him away under Hon-Maru, which resulted in Jinpachi being possessed by a demon. Whilst this demonic possession is unrelated to the Devil Gene, the event itself was a catalyst for Kazumi to plead with Heihachi to change the course of his actions.

Who is the real villain in Tekken?

Heihachi appears as the main antagonist in the anime Tekken: The Motion Picture, voiced by Daisuke Gōri in the Japanese version and by John Paul Shepard in the English dub.

Is Heihachi finally dead Tekken 7?

Heihachi Mishima, a franchise mainstay since the first Tekken game, has a history of throwing his family members off cliffs or high spots, with his son Kazuya often reciprocating. Despite 'dying' multiple times, he has always returned. However, his final end was in Tekken 7, where he was thrown into a volcano.

Who killed Azazel Tekken?

Jin's goal in awakening such a monster is to fight it in a suicidal battle and both save the world from Azazel and free himself of the Devil Gene. Despite killing Azazel, Jin's Devil Gene still remains inside his body. Alternatively, Devil Jin also appears as a hidden boss in the scenario.

Who is the strongest player in Tekken 7?

Who is the strongest non Mishima?

Apart from Mishimas and their supernatural powers (devil gene, electricity) Feng appears to be the strongest, most intimidating non-boss character in Tekken lore.

Who is the strongest Tekken character according to lore?

Jin Kazama / Devil Jin is the strongest character in Tekken universe who has defeated almost every character and is the main protagonist of the series.

Who is the powerful character in Tekken?

Heihachi Mishima

As the former head of the Mishima Zaibatsu, he reigned supreme and caused plenty of people to hate him to the point where they entered "The King of the Iron Fist Tournament" to defeat him. Of course, that goal is never quite easy since Heihachi is one of the most powerful characters in all of Tekken.

Who is the fake King Tekken?

King (Japanese: キング, Hepburn: Kingu) is the name of two fictional characters in the Tekken fighting game series. The characters were inspired by the pro wrestler Satoru Sayama, as well as Mexican wrestler Fray Tormenta, a Catholic priest who became a masked wrestler in order to support an orphanage.

Who is the youngest in Tekken 7?

Who is the hardest hero in Tekken 7?

Which Tekken is the hardest?

The Tekken series has largely been considered the face of the fighting game genre and for good reason as well. Though there is no definitive answer as to which game is the hardest among the fighting games, Tekken 7 often takes up the title, as being the most difficult.