Lee Chaolan
A man like a fighting devil
Former adopted son of Heihachi Mishima, a calm and cunning martial artist involved in the Mishima family conflicts.
Quotes
- Strength transcends all.
- Strategy is merely part of the fight.
- Surpassing my father's shadow—that is my mission.
- Battle is my way of life.
- Composure brings victory.
Trivia
- Lee Chaolan being Heihachi Mishima's adopted son is a key element of the story.
- His movements in the game are extremely fast, requiring technical controls.
- The voice actor changes with each work, but Toshiyuki Morikawa has mainly handled recent ones.
- His fighting style is based on Chinese kenpo.
- Official settings include a backstory as the young heir of a conglomerate.
Alternate names
Lee Chaolan
Chao
Lee
Profile
- Species
- Human
- Gender
- Male
- Birthday
- July 2
Appearance
- Overall appearance
- A slender man with refined movements. Features include silvery purple hair and sharp eyes.
- Height
- Approx. 183cm
- Weight
- 73kg
- Eye color
- Purple
- Hair color
- Silver
- Distinguishing features
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- Sharp gaze
- Silvery hair
- Refined fashion sense
- Iconic items
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- Black leather gloves
- High-class suit
- Metal ring
Personality and abilities
- Core personality
- Calm
- Detailed personality
- Outwardly cool and intellectual, cunning but occasionally shows humor; possesses a dual nature. Harbors strong ambition and an obsession with battle.
- Keywords
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- Schemer
- Cool
- Ambitious
- Intellectual
- Humorous
- Cunning
- Motto
- Strength dominates everything
- Talents
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- Genius aptitude for martial arts
- Strategic thinking
- Superior physical abilities
- Skills
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- Chinese kenpo
- Swift movements
- Broad knowledge of martial arts
- Motivation
- Establishing his position within the Mishima family and proving his own strength
- Habits
- Occasionally uses sarcastic remarks to maintain composure
- Favorite foods
- Chinese cuisine, High-grade steak, Black tea, Black coffee
- Hobbies
- Martial arts research, Collecting luxury cars, Spirit of challenge
- Favorite colors
- Black, Purple
- Disliked situations
- Showing weakness, Meaningless conflicts
- Disliked foods
- Sweet things, Greasy food
History
- Backstory
- Originally adopted by Heihachi Mishima, but drawn into the fierce Mishima family conflicts, he is a martial artist who continues to fight while harboring complex emotions and ambitions.
- Debut date
- December 9, 1995
- Work title
- Tekken
- Media type
- Game
Feud with the Mishima Family
- Significant event
- Feud with the Mishima Family
- Description
- Although adopted, he became involved in the Mishima family's struggles and developed a complex adversarial relationship.
Iron Fist Tournament Participation
- Significant event
- Iron Fist Tournament Participation
- Description
- Bearing the fate of the Mishima family, he participates in the Iron Fist Tournament multiple times to demonstrate his prowess.
Fateful Connection with Heihachi Mishima
- Significant event
- Fateful Connection with Heihachi Mishima
- Description
- Raised like real father and son, yet they view each other as rivals, creating an intense dynamic.
Relationships
Heihachi Mishima
Father
Former adoptive father and a figure in a complex adversarial relationship.
Kazuya Mishima
Sibling
Adoptive brother, and they view each other as rivals.
Heihachi
Rival
Fateful battle in the Iron Fist Tournament
Jin Kazama
Rival
An existence destined to repeatedly battle
Mishima Family
Mishima Family: unknown
Media appearances
Tekken
Game / Protagonist
Released in 1994
Tekken: Bonds of Bloody Battle
Anime / Supporting
2009 OVA
Tekken: Blood Vengeance
Movie / Supporting
2011 theatrical release
Voice cast and creators
Unshō Ishizuka
- Voice actor
- Unshō Ishizuka
- Language
- Japanese
- Version or series
- Original game and anime versions
Toshiyuki Morikawa
- Voice actor
- Toshiyuki Morikawa
- Language
- Japanese
- Version or series
- Recent works
Bandai Namco Entertainment
- Creator name
- Bandai Namco Entertainment
- Role
- Original author
Kazuya Mishima's character designer (original concept responsible)
- Creator name
- Kazuya Mishima's character designer (original concept responsible)
- Role
- Character designer
Related goods
Lee Chaolan Figure
- Item name
- Lee Chaolan Figure
- Category
- Figure
- Availability
- Regular
Tekken Lee Chaolan T-Shirt
- Item name
- Tekken Lee Chaolan T-Shirt
- Category
- Apparel
- Availability
- Limited