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Questions about Juri (Street Fighter)

Short answers, pulled from the story.

When did Juri Han first appear in Street Fighter?

Juri Han first appeared in Super Street Fighter IV in 2010. She was later released as downloadable content for Street Fighter V in July 2016 and appeared in Street Fighter 6.

Why is Juri Han significant as a Street Fighter character?

Juri Han is the first Korean character in the Street Fighter series and the franchise's first practitioner of Taekwondo. Capcom Korea pressured developer Yoshinori Ono to include a Korean fighter after Street Fighter IV launched.

What is the Feng Shui Engine in Street Fighter?

The Feng Shui Engine is a pink crystal ki booster implanted in Juri Han's left eye, connecting her to the villain Seth and his organisation S.I.N. It was originally placed in her stomach, similar to Seth, before the design team moved it to her eye.

How many ideas did Capcom consider before finalising Juri Han's design?

The Capcom development team went through 400 to 500 ideas before settling on Juri Han's final design. Early concepts included an old woman and an ice skater.

How was Juri Han received in South Korea?

Juri Han was poorly received in South Korea, with developer Yoshinori Ono reporting that he received angry mail from Korean players complaining that "Koreans don't have hair like that." She was more warmly received in North America and Japan.

Where did Juri Han rank in Capcom's Street Fighter Character Popularity Poll?

Juri Han ranked third in Capcom's Character Popularity Poll conducted in late 2017, making her one of the most popular characters in the Street Fighter franchise.