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Questions about Street Fighter (UDON comics)

Short answers, pulled from the story.

When did UDON's Street Fighter comic series start?

The original Street Fighter series by UDON began publishing in August 2003, starting with issue #0. It ran through issue #14, concluding in February 2005.

Who wrote most of UDON's Street Fighter comics?

Ken Siu-Chong wrote the majority of UDON's Street Fighter titles, beginning with the original 2003 series and continuing through Street Fighter Unlimited in 2015-2016. He collaborated with Jim Zubkavich and Chris Sarracini on the Super Street Fighter volumes.

Are UDON's Street Fighter comics connected to the video games?

Most UDON Street Fighter titles are published under license from Capcom but exist in their own continuity separate from the games, drawing on the established canon while incorporating retcons and non-official sources. The Street Fighter 6 series, published from May to June 2023, is an exception that is explicitly declared canon to the games.

What happened to Cammy in UDON's Street Fighter comics?

Cammy began the series as Killer Bee, a Shadaloo assassin who was freed from Bison's control by the fortune-teller Rose and left outside the British Embassy in Rome. She joined a British Secret Service unit called Delta Red and later led a team called Delta Blue. The Street Fighter Legends: Cammy miniseries, published in 2016, followed her team's mission to Xinjiang, where F.A.N.G. successfully resurrected Bison.

What does Street Fighter Origins: Akuma reveal about Akuma's backstory?

Street Fighter Origins: Akuma, released as a hardcover in September 2013, reveals that Akuma and Gouken grew up in rural Japan as rice farmers with their father Yoshinori, who was secretly a former disciple of the Ansatsuken master Goutetsu. After assassins killed their father, Akuma trained under Goutetsu and ultimately murdered him. The graphic novel was written by Chris Sarracini and illustrated by Joe Ng.

Does Ryu ever defeat Akuma in UDON's Street Fighter comics?

Ryu defeats Akuma in Street Fighter Unlimited, the series that ran from December 2015 through 2016. After achieving a balanced state called Shin Ryu, he travels to Australia and defeats Akuma in his Oni form, ending the conflict that had driven the storyline since the original 2003 series.