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Tekken's Director Unveils Intriguing Character Backstories

6/22/2025

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Katsuhiro Harada, the Executive Game Director of Tekken, revealed fascinating character backstories on X. He noted that Ogre is a worldwide entity, while Dr. Bosconovitch crafted Alisa in the image of his daughter. Eliza's potential return hinges on her evolving style, and he shared that Hwoarang and Ganryu's names are titles, with Bob's name inspired by a team member's nickname.

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Katsuhiro Harada, the Executive Game Director of Tekken, revealed fascinating character backstories on X. He noted that Ogre is a worldwide entity, while Dr. Bosconovitch crafted Alisa in the image of his daughter. Eliza's potential return hinges on her evolving style, and he shared that Hwoarang and Ganryu's names are titles, with Bob's name inspired by a team member's nickname.