Street Fighter voice actors discuss live-action film at TGS 2026

At Tokyo Game Show 2026, an event was held for the live-action film ‘Street Fighter/The Movie,’ featuring the original Japanese voice cast. Participants included Hiroki Takahashi (Ryu), Yuji Kishi (Ken), and Fumiko Orikasa (Chun-Li), alongside Street Fighter 6 director Takayuki Nakayama.

The discussion covered the film's plot, which follows Ryu and Ken as they are drawn into the ‘World Warrior Tournament’ by Chun-Li. The voice actors shared their experiences with the live-action adaptation, noting the challenges of dubbing over international actors and the effort to match the characters' youthful appearances in the film.

Director Nakayama highlighted the production's dedication to recreating the game's essence, noting that the filming environment was highly immersive for the actors, who were frequent players of the series.