Kim Kaphwan from Fatal Fury & KOF in the GA-HQ Video Game Character DB
Kim Kapwhan is one of the characters and minor protagonists in the Fatal Fury and King of Fightings games by SNK. Kim debuted in Fatal Fury 2 (1992) and returned in all Fatal Fury games up to Fatal Fury Real Bout 2 (1998). Kim Kapwhan also became a mainstay in the King of Fighters series from the first game in 1994 where he debuted as the leader of the Korea Team. He returned in almost all later KOF games and including the latest game of the series, The King of Fighters XIV (2016). To the big surprise of many fans, he did not make it into the main roster of The King of Fighters XV (2022) and was not announced or leaked to be in its first season pass as well. Kim Kapwhan is Korean and a Taekwondo Champion who was personally invited by the holder of the second King of Fighters Tournament in Fatal Fury 2, Wolfgang Krauser. In the King of Fighters games, he represents his country but also uses the tournaments as training for himself and criminals he tries to convince that justice is the better choice in life… He has two sons that are both playable in Garou: Mark of the Wolves (1999). |
Kim Kaphwan from the Fatal Fury & KOF Games: an Overview
Charactername: |
Kapwhan Kim (usually Kim Kapwhan) Nickname: The Crown Jewel of Taekwondo |
Developed /Created by | SNK | |
Gameseries: | Fatal Fury & KOF | First seen on: | Arcades | |
First Game: | Fatal Fury 2 | Year first seen: | 1992 | |
Last Game: | The King of Fighters XIV (2016) | Birthplace: | Korea | |
Role(s) and Characteristics: | Fighting Game Character | Martial Arts Style: | Taekwondo | |
Additional Tags: | Similar Characters: | |||
Has Relations to: | Jae Hoon & Dong Hwan (Sons) | See also: |
Official Game Art like promotional Illustrations of Kim Kaphwan from Fatal Fury & KOF
? King of Fighters XIV (2016) |
King of Fighters XIII (2010) |
King of Fighters XII (2009) |
King Of Fighters XI (2005) |
NeoGeo Battle Coliseum (2005) (Includes HD Remaster Artworks) |
SNK vs. Capcom: SVC Chaos (2003) |
Capcom Vs SNK 2 (2001) |
Kim Kaphwan in Game-Art-HQ Art Projects
Kim Kaphwan is a part of our King of Fighters Anniversary Celebration with his Korea Team Members
Selected Fan Art of Kim Kaphwan
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