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- Has been part of Street Fighter since the beginning
- Friends and rivals with Ryu
- Similar fighting style to Ryu
- Ryu and Ken had the same master
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Ken is one of the playable characters in the video game Street Fighter 4. He has been with the Street Fighter franchise since the beginning and headlines a lot of the stories through the series with Ryu. There are 25 total playable characters in Street Fighter 4.
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Story
When Ken was young, he was sent to train under a Karate master in Japan. When he got there, he met his master, Gouken, who was also training his adopted son, Ryu. When Ken grew older he left the dojo and went back to the U.S. When he got home, he competed in and won many martial arts tournaments.Eventually Ken and Ryu meet up and compete in Street Fighter tournaments where more recent story lines take place. At the end of Street Fighter 3, Ken is training pupils of his own, keeps in touch with Ken, and has a family.Street Fighter Wiki: Ken
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Street Fighter 4 Ken Questions
Whats your favorite Street Fighter II move to use in combat? 3 AnswersRyu's "Hadoken" fireball attack. It's a great spam attack, especially if you use the different strengths to release a flurry of them at different traveling spee... read more
Will you be buying the custom Street Fighter 4 arcade joystick from Mad Catz for $69.99? 3 AnswersNo. It seems like a good deal for what it is, because it's amazing. However, as a portion of my nonexistent salary, it is about a month's worth of pay. And I... read more
Is the Street Fighter IV Tournament Edition Fightstick worth its price tag? 1 AnswerIf you are asking this question, then I assume you prefer the arcade style joystick to the game pad. I would say that the joy stick is well worth it at only $12... read more -
Weaknesses
- His Super and Ultra moves are close range
- Focus attack also has little range
- Normal fireballs have slow recovery time
- YouTube: Street Fighter IV - Ken's Ultra Combo (Time: 0:36)

