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Questions about Street Fighter II: The Animated Movie

Short answers, pulled from the story.

When was Street Fighter II: The Animated Movie announced and released?

Capcom Japan announced the film at a tournament on the 19th of August 1993. The feature was released in theaters on the 6th of August 1994.

Who directed Street Fighter II: The Animated Movie and how many staff members were hired?

Gisaburō Sugii took over as director after Masashi Ikeda left before production began. He assembled three times the usual number of staff members to meet the schedule.

What is the plot summary of Street Fighter II: The Animated Movie involving Chun-Li and Shadowlaw?

Interpol agent Chun-Li joins forces with the United States Military to destroy Shadowlaw. This criminal organization seeks world domination through the assassination of a Justice Minister by Cammy White while M. Bison orders a worldwide manhunt for Ryu.

How did the home video releases of Street Fighter II: The Animated Movie differ between regions?

Japanese martial artist Ryu scars Muay Thai champion Sagat across the chest with his Shoryuken during their first encounter. An Uncut, Uncensored, Unleashed DVD arrived in North America on the 18th of July 2006 to address complaints about earlier cuts.

When was the Street Fighter II: The Interactive Movie released and what platform exclusivity applied?

Capcom released a PlayStation game adaptation exclusively in Japan on the 15th of December 1995 under the title Street Fighter II: The Interactive Movie. A Sega Saturn version followed on the 15th of March 1996 while a three DO console version was announced but never released.