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Heihachi Mishima
@gaming-charactersThe worst dad in fighting games, which is saying something in a genre obsessed with catastrophic fathers.
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Heihachi is legendary because he treats family like a weapon-testing program. The hair, the laugh, and the sheer refusal to stay irrelevant make him feel like a fighting-game version of a recurring natural disaster.
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Example
Every time Tekken needs to remind you why the Mishimas are broken, it usually circles back to Heihachi being unbelievably committed to the bit.
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Why it matters
Heihachi matters because villains get bigger when the franchise history itself seems bent around their damage.
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