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Zumi ✨ @honnojis.art · 04/07/2025

im so happy dandadan thursdays are back AAAGH 🎨 #dandadan #ダンダダン

A collection of sketches of Dandadan's Okarun (Ken Takakura), shown in both his transformed state and his normal state with various expressions and poses.

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✨🍟Yarmy🍔✨➡️MINI HIATUS @yarmy.bsky.social · 17/05/2025

#ASUKAKAZAMA redesign in a different pose! 🩵✨

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Digsaw 🇧🇷 (Comms OPEN 1/5) @digsaw.bsky.social · 24/03/2025

Asuka Kazama 👊💥この!

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Kuji (Comms Open!) @kujikawaii.bsky.social · 28/03/2025

comm--she made him Baka Mi-cry

Asuka Kazama scolds Kiryu Kazuma, while Lili and Majima watch.

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Racecar 🔜 HHFC26 @racecarart.bsky.social · 03/03/2025

I'd like to thank RGG Studios for giving us the cutest thing of 2025: Goro in a lil floatie. 🐯💙 #art #LikeADragon #龍が如く #PirateYakuzaInHawaii

An illustration of a baby tiger (Goro from Like A Dragon Gaiden: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii) floating in the ocean in a small pool floatie in the summer sun. He has a peaceful look on his face and is sticking his tongue out a little.

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LiSh Dranthon @lishdranthon.bsky.social · 28/01/2025

SPIRITED PEACEMAKER Another one for the bokeroos #TEKKEN8 #TEKKEN30th #ASUKAKAZAMA #b3d

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crazysparrow.bsky.social @crazysparrow.bsky.social · 31/12/2024

Happy new year, ya bokeroos, let's made it loud and proud! #Tekken8 #AsukaKazama

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LiSh Dranthon @lishdranthon.bsky.social · 21/12/2024

Ladies, lishters and gentlemen... THE BOKEROOS So I finally finished the render for The Oscars Tournament held by @alcratz.bsky.social #TEKKEN8 #TEKKEN #TEKKEN30th #AsukaKazama #b3d

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Álvaro Jiménez @alvarojimenez.bsky.social · 28/11/2024

Tekken 8 This is a discarded promo art that, for almost unbelievable reasons, didn't make it. The industry sometimes is....a thing #tekken #tekken8 #illustration #art #bandai #namco #jimkazama #kazuyamishima

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Mush. @mush0823.bsky.social · 23/11/2024

⏱️💣 最棒的!

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🐚H.N ❹❹❶❺ @hnisback4415.bsky.social · 24/11/2024

JUST BE HAPPY GODDAMMIT #TimeBomb

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Sonic the Hedgehog news @tailschannel.com · 25/11/2024

SHADOW THE HEDGEHOG WITH A GUN #SonicMovie3 #SonicNews

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crazysparrow.bsky.social @crazysparrow.bsky.social · 24/11/2024

End of the thread by now! I know, it's mostly speculations at the moment, but it looks very convenient for Jun, Jin and Asuka to be in the same place and reawake their potential in the same time. Hope that future story expansions will not debunk that theory.

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crazysparrow.bsky.social @crazysparrow.bsky.social · 24/11/2024

So by pure chance and luck, Asuka would've saved the entire world. Which aligns well with her character and design elements, since her signature swallow is a symbol of good fortune and new beginnings in Japan.

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crazysparrow.bsky.social @crazysparrow.bsky.social · 24/11/2024

So, if Asuka was there along with Lili, she possibly could've awaken not only her Naniwa Gusto ability, but also Jun, who later helped Jin reawakening his purification powers and save the day.

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crazysparrow.bsky.social @crazysparrow.bsky.social · 24/11/2024

But since Jun is on the upper level of the Sanctum, and Asuka is in some other location, it's fair to assume she could be on the lower level of the shrine. Most likely going into the same entrance Jun did seven years ago to check the place about G-corp soldiers being there or something else.

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crazysparrow.bsky.social @crazysparrow.bsky.social · 24/11/2024

Considering that Yakushima sanctum can amplify abilities of members of the Kazama clan, it's fair to assume that Asuka, being somewhere nearby, was able to trigger not only Jun awakening, by her own powers also.

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crazysparrow.bsky.social @crazysparrow.bsky.social · 24/11/2024

Although the classified archives from the story expansion adds that Jun, who rested inside the Sanctum for 7 years, got awakened by Jin's presence, it's fair to assume that she also could've awaken by Asuka's presence somwhere at the island, same way like it happened in Asuka's T5 ending.

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crazysparrow.bsky.social @crazysparrow.bsky.social · 24/11/2024

Need to add, while Jin went to the main-esque entrance of the Sanctum shrine which was hidden in the Yakushima stage inside the tree, there's also another entrance on the Sanctum's lower level, which is located in the mountains. The exact entrance which was used by Jun in the past to lure Ogre in.

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crazysparrow.bsky.social @crazysparrow.bsky.social · 24/11/2024

In main game, she and Lili also went in Yakushima, going on reconnaissance of G-corp soldiers, while Jin went to rediscover himself to his and Jun's old training ground. And Yakushima in a whole is a place where Kazama clan gathered their spiritual powers for centiruies.

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crazysparrow.bsky.social @crazysparrow.bsky.social · 24/11/2024

Tekken 8 took the direction of expanding its story, so we could see additional events, tied to the main timelibe(like Heihachi returned during Jin and Kazuya's final battle, and also Jun's awakening). Since we didn't have the full picture at the moment, it's easy to speculate about Asuka's actions

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crazysparrow.bsky.social @crazysparrow.bsky.social · 24/11/2024

So it can be explained only by Asuka's presence being able to trigger Jin's own power from his mother's side. Which means that even if Asuka can't have same abilities in purification like Jun and Jin, she still have some sort of potential, which needs its own spark to awake fully.

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crazysparrow.bsky.social @crazysparrow.bsky.social · 24/11/2024

And if in the case of both Xiao and Hwoarang that makes sense because they're the closest people to Jin he always cared for and don't want to harm, in case of Asuka it's unusual since they never met before.

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crazysparrow.bsky.social @crazysparrow.bsky.social · 24/11/2024

That makes more sense, since he inherit these powers from Jun. Also, if we look back at Devil Jin's optional dialogues in T6 scenario campaign, he has similar reactions on Asuka, Xiaoyu and Hwoarang, as if Jin's normal self tries to take control over his body.

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crazysparrow.bsky.social @crazysparrow.bsky.social · 24/11/2024

Although there's non-canon scenes where she's able to heal Jin, I start to think it would happen not because Asuka suddenly could awake her healing powers, but instead, she would be able to trigger them within Jin himself.

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crazysparrow.bsky.social @crazysparrow.bsky.social · 24/11/2024

And at the moment it aligns with Harada's statement about Asuka awakening another kind of power, which seems in character for her rather that being another healer like Jun. That also makes sense because she's not from a main branch of the clan, and haven't learn/discover about spiritual powers.

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crazysparrow.bsky.social @crazysparrow.bsky.social · 24/11/2024

While Jun's purification powers are also used to clean evil from others(esp. Devils), and Claudio's Starburst doinf the same thing, it seems like Asuka's Naniwa Gusto doesn't have purification abilities and just let her punch things harder.

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crazysparrow.bsky.social @crazysparrow.bsky.social · 24/11/2024

For some reason Naniwa Gusto looks and had the same install mechanic as Claudio's Starburst. Claudio is also an exorcisor, which means he uses this mechanic to cleanse evil, just like the Kazama clan did in the past. And his seals also looks similar to those that appears in Subconscious stage

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crazysparrow.bsky.social @crazysparrow.bsky.social · 24/11/2024

That also can be connected with the fact that according to Harada's old tweet, Asuka doesn't believe in spiritual Powers, however, she can awake another kind of power. Which probably shows in her new Naniwa Gusto install mechanic, which buffs some of her moves.

Naniwa Gusto visual effects during some moves

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crazysparrow.bsky.social @crazysparrow.bsky.social · 24/11/2024

Interesting how despite having the same style and being a part of the same family, Jun and Asuka represents two different sides of the Kazama fighting style. When Jun style for obvious reasons shows more of the spiritual side of it, Asuka's is more realistic and unrefined. #Tekken8 #AsukaKazama

Jun Kazama explains the spirit of Kazama fighting style, which was used in the past for purification and protection

Meanwhile, Asuka was taught that this exact style used for defence and follows the standart aikido practice with rerouting opponent's power against him

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crazysparrow.bsky.social @crazysparrow.bsky.social · 24/11/2024

Ongoing post-T8 Asuka-centric fic to fix her story relevation and such t.co/2yXBTtEhC7

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https://archiveofourown.org/works/54159202

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crazysparrow.bsky.social @crazysparrow.bsky.social · 24/11/2024

Hello, AsukaTheSparrow from twt here, to post and repost gamez stuff(mostly Tekken) and probably sonething else.

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