Chin Gentsai

Original Title:镇 元斎、ちん げんさい(チン・ゲンサイ)

Languages:

  • Chinese: 镇元斋
  • Japanese: 镇 元斎、ちん げんさい(チン・ゲンサイ)
  • English: Chin Gentsai
Chin Gentsai, also known as 鎮元斎 (Chin Gensai), is a classic character in The King of Fighters series. He is a master of Drunken Fist and the mentor of Athena Asamiya, Sie Kensou, and others. Chin is known for his elderly yet agile appearance and his humorous personality. He specializes in Chinese martial arts, particularly Drunken Fist, often wielding a sake gourd in battle. In the game, he is not only a fighter but also a wise mentor, guiding his disciples to grow stronger. Despite his sometimes confused demeanor, he always shows astonishing strength and insight in crucial moments. Chin's character is inspired by a character from the movie "Drunken Master," which makes him a unique and beloved figure in the KOF series. He has appeared in many KOF games and related works, and he's an indispensable character in the series.