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| Blossoming Flower | |
| Full Name | Sakura Kasugano |
| Birthdate | March 15 |
| Nationality | Japanese |
| Gender | Female |
| Race | Human |
| Relationships | Ryu (sensei/friend) Karin (rival/friend) Dan (sensei/friend) Blanka (friend) |
| Fighting Style | Self-taught imitation of Ansatsuken |
| Occupation | High School Student Grandmaster |
| Debut | Street Fighter Alpha 2 |
| Vitality | 950 |
| Tag Partner | Blanka |
- "'Kay! Let's go!"
- —Sakura
Sakura is a character from Capcom's Street Fighter series who appears as a DLC character in Street Fighter X Tekken.
Biography[]
A high school girl who began to street fight after meeting Ryu. Her fighting style as well as her clothing -- complete with headband -- also matches that of Ryu. She never forgets to train every day and always puts forth her best effort in everything.
Appearance[]
Sakura wears a school uniform, a skirted sailor Fukuoka (seifuku) with the color popped and red bloomers underneath. She also wears red top under her uniform, red boxing gloves and a yellow bola tie. She ever wears a white headband.
Personality[]
Sakura is a very outgoing, respectful person, as she is most of the time happy, energetic, cheerful, positive, hard-working and focused in combat, she has a noble spirit and a very determined attitude, either in studies or in martial arts, she follows the philosophies of a warrior in battle, despite the fact that her Ansatsuken skills are somewhat rustic in comparison to Ryu, Ken, Akuma and Gouken, she manages to balance her school work with het training in hopes of getting stronger and prove herself by fighting worthy adversaries in a clean match, Sakura is very patient and a very discipline warrior. She is the embodiment of innocence and is often acknowledged by many fighters to have great potential.
Story[]
Intro[]
Street Fighter X Tekken - Sakura & Blanka 01 (DLC)
Rival Battle[]
Location: Pitstop 109
Ending[]
Epilogue[]
Street Fighter X Tekken - Sakura Epilogue (DLC)
Gameplay[]
Techniques[]
| Move Name | Input |
|---|---|
| Sailor Shot |  or N +  
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| Choba Throw |  +
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| Flower Kick | + 
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| Hadoken |  +   Hold to change effect
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| Shouoken |  +
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| Sakura Otoshi | +  Press up to 3 times for followup
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| Shunpukyaku |  + 
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| Airborne Shunpukyaku | In air +
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| Shunpukyaku | +
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| Haru Ranman | + 
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Costumes[]
Original[]
Swap[]
In order to attend a cultural festival at Asuka's school, Sakura borrows one of their uniforms.
Alternate[]
Sakura has taken on a part-time job at an amusement park run by a certain video game company. Those colors seem awfully familiar...
Gallery[]
Trivia[]
- Sakura share some similarities with Ling Xiaoyu, namely in their attraction to the main characters (i.e. Ryu and Jin). They are also the first "schoolgirl" characters in their respective series.
- Asuka Kazama is also similar and often compared to Sakura (and vice-versa) by fans. Sakura has Asuka's school outfit as her Swap Costume.