Why was Kazuya chosen over Jin?

Why was Kazuya chosen over Jin

Jin

Jin Kazama (Japanese: 風間 仁, Hepburn: Kazama Jin) is a fictional character of the Tekken fighting game series created by Bandai Namco Entertainment. He was introduced as the protagonist in the 1997 game Tekken 3 and has been the central character of the series from that game onwards.

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? series creator and director Masahiro Sakurai, Kazuya was chosen over his father, Heihachi Mishima

Heihachi Mishima

Introduced as the boss character from the first Tekken video game from 1994, Heihachi appears as the leader of a military firm known as the Mishima Zaibatsu. He was the protagonist of Tekken 2 and Tekken 7 whereas he was a boss character in two additional installments.

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, due to his Devil Gene and its applicability to his moveset.

Is Kazuya stronger than Jin?

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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.

Why Jin use Kazama instead of Mishima?

Jin Kazama took his mother's name because she raised him as a single mother and he had no interaction with his father Kazuya Mishima or the Mishima family until he went looking for his grand father Heihachi Mishima after Ogre attacked his mother and left him with the burn tattoo on his arm.

Did Kazuya defeat Jin?

Kazuya managed to subdue and control his devil within, but ultimately Jin unleashed his power to defeat his father and grandfather before once again flying off into the night.

Why is Jin not a Mishima?

Ever since his betrayal by Heihachi, Jin loathed everything anything related to the Mishimas--his lineage, his fighting style, the Devil Gene in his blood, everything. Thanks to the dojo master's training, Jin unlearned the Mishima-ryu fighting style and mastered the art of traditional karate.

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Who is the most evil Mishima?

Unlike most of the Mishimas, Kazuya has no remorse, honor, genuinely well-intentioned goals or other redeeming traits, losing nearly all of them overtime, making him the worst of the Mishima Clan. Despite Tekken's high standards, his actions make him stand out to be one of the evilest villains in the entire franchise.

Who is the hardest Mishima to use?

Kazuya's the hardest Mishima by far to master/use. He's bad at poking and the usual conventional offense players are used to in Tekken. He's got no 13f d/f+1, no lightning screw, a bad backswing blow, no evasive moves, no special parries( other than a punishable f+2 punch parry) and substandard strings and feints.

Who is the true villain in Tekken?

Heihachi Mishima (Japanese: 三島 平八, Hepburn: Mishima Heihachi) is a fictional character of Bandai Namco's Tekken fighting game series, serving as its main antagonist.

Why does Heihachi hate Jin?

Being that Jin was Kazuya's son, Heihachi secretly became afraid of what Jin could physically become. After Jin killed Ogre, Heihachi betrayed him by having Jin riddled with bullets. Jin survived by transforming into his Devil form for the very first time, attacked Heihachi, and flew off into the night.

How did Kazuya become evil?

Tekken 2 saw Kazuya's true nature revealed in full. After killing his father (or so he thought), instead of bringing justice and honor to the Mishima Zaibatsu and righting the wrongs of his father, Kazuya repeated the corrupt practices of his father and turned it into an even much more ruthless and evil organization.

Who is the love interest of Jin Kazama?

In Project x Zone 2, his father Kazuya Mishima is his partner.

Is Asuka related to Jin?

Introduced in Tekken 5 in 2004, Asuka is a brash and hot-headed Japanese teenager who is best known for her archrivalry with fellow teenager Lili. Through her father, she is also related to both Jun Kazama and her son, Jin Kazama, although these relationships are rarely touched upon in the series.

Who is stronger Ryu or Jin Kazama?

Popup: Jin's high-hypersonic laser is technically faster than Ryu, but not powerful enough to kill him so easily. Wiz: When it came down to it, Ryu's strength, durability, and control were just too far out of Jin's reach.

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Why is Jin bad in Tekken?

Upon taking over the Zaibatsu, Jin's personality changed. Like his father and grandfather, he became a ruthless leader and plunged the world into a warzone, declaring war on all nations that opposed him. Despite his well indented claims, Jin ended up becoming worse than Kazuya and Heihachi ever were.

Did Heihachi ever care about Jin?

He is often kind to Xiaoyu, and gave her Panda to protect her (though he does also often mock Xiaoyu and laugh at her). It is also possible that he genuinely cared about Jin during the time that he raised him (though this may have been a deception, since he wished to use Jin to fight Ogre).

Is Heihachi canonically dead?

Does Heihachi come back in Tekken 8? He is canonically dead, however he might be brought back to the story in memory segments, just like Kazumi Mishima. He has always been a playable character in all Tekken games, there is no reason to remove him on VS mode or online mode.

Who is the real king in 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 annoying character on Tekken?

Eddy & Christie

Not even in the slightest. But they are, however, hated. Hated because of their complex attack routines and unfair advantage in most battles.

Who taught Jin Mishima style?

Jin fought using a mixed style composed of mainly Mishima style Karate, taught by his grandfather Heihachi, combined with the Kazama Style Self Defense, taught by his mother Jun and some by self teaching.

Who trained Kazuya Mishima?

As a young boy, Kazuya grew up as a gentle boy, trained under the tutelage of Jinpachi Mishima. However, when Kazuya's mother Kazumi, and Jinpachi disappeared, Kazuya's father, Heihachi Mishima took over his training and began to train him harshly.

Who is the easiest Mishima to play?

Definitely Kazuya or Devil Jin in my opinion. DVJ has easier combos and no WS launcher, but Kazuya has amazing block punishment and 2 WS launchers. I think Kazuya has the simpler moveset as well.