Udon Entertainment will publish a new graphic novel in Origins Street Fighter This time focusing on the God of Muay Thai, Sagat. Street Fighter Origins: Sagat will hit shelves in April 2023 and explore the origin story of the perennial alum series.
Before he became a boss character in Street fighter and a member of the Four Heavenly Kings of Shadaloo in Street Fighter II, he is an ordinary person living in Thailand. There, he struggled to find his place. Comics will tell that story.
The graphic novel will feature the same creative team as Udon Entertainment’s Street Fighter Origin: Akuma. Chris Sarracini will write the story, with art by Joe Ng, and colors by Esped Grundetjern.
Udon also uploaded a four-page preview of the story, as well as a preview image of the cover and a limited edition Gold Leaf variant Hardcover. Check them out in the library.
Sagat’s portrayal in various media including Published by Udon comic series, has varied. He appeared as the main antagonist in a comic miniseries centered on Chun-Li. In one story, he trains with Yoga master Dhalsim to become stronger, after being defeated by Ryu. In the mid-1990s animated series, Sagat was M. Bison’s second-in-command, and received his iconic chest scar from Ryu’s Shoryuken, and switched sides to aid the heroes of the episode. final.
Street Fighter Origins: Sagat will go on sale in April 2023. Pre-orders for the limited edition are open through Udon’s online store.
