Raven

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Raven (born May 23, 1964) is a fictional character in the Tekken fighting game series. Raven is one of the three characters introduced in Tekken 5, along with Asuka Kazama and Feng Wei , little is said about him in Tekken 5. In his Story mode, Raven will occasionally get orders from his commanding officer, highlighted by his encounters with Heihachi and Jinpachi.

Contents 1 Tekken 5 2 Tekken 6 3 Tekken [2009] 4 Powers and abilities 5 Trivia

[edit] Tekken 5

An international intelligence agent considered highly skilled and iron-hearted, codename Raven. Apart from a scar in the shape of an "X" on his face, his details, including age and nationality, are unknown. Raven entered the fifth tournament to find out who or what is behind the event.

Raven makes his first appearance in the opening movie for Tekken 5, as he witnesses the attack on Honmaru by Jack-4s while on a mission to look into the Mishima Zaibatsu and G Corporation, as well as the subsequent explosion. It seems that he is the first one to report of Heihachi Mishima's supposed demise.

[edit] Tekken 6

After The King of Iron Fist Tournament 5, Raven encounters Heihachi Mishima, who was presumed to be dead... They began to fight.

Before a victor could be decided, Raven received orders to return to headquarters, and he had to withdraw from battle.

After that encounter, the battle between both the Mishima Zaibatsu and G-Corporation intensified. In order to prevent any further losses, Raven is sent to investigate the Mishima Zaibatsu once again via The King Of Iron Fist Tournament 6.

[edit] Tekken [2009]

Raven will appear in the live-action Tekken movie.

[edit] Powers and abilities

Raven from Tekken 6

[edit] Trivia

• His appearance is very similar to Wesley Snipes, specially his role in the Blade movies.
• His dyed hairstyle is similar to the character Simon Phoenix from Demolition Man.
• When Namco was asked about the similarities being intentional they stated that they simply wanted a true ninjutsu practitioner and a "cool black guy" for a character and that the similarities were purely coincidental.