Energy Reflector: Yuri can create a ball of energy in her hands to reflect projectiles.Energy Projectile: Yuri can fire the Ko-Ou Ken and Haoh Shoukou Ken blast normally.Gather chi: Yuri can gather chi from Gaia, the mother-earth.Thought still present to a certain degree, this attraction and relationship is downplayed in the King of Fighters series, and is sometimes the humorous cause as to why Robert is suddenly being beaten up by Ryo and Takuma. As of Art of Fighting 3, she is confirmed to be in a relationship with Robert. In the Art of Fighting series, it is heavily implied that she has a romantic interest in Robert after her kidnapping. She is often arguing with her father and Ryo over matters regarding her newfound sense of independence. She is a strong believer of innovation and trends, constantly finding ways to improve herself through change. Yuri Sakazaki is a friendly young girl who always cares about her family and friends. Optimistic in her attempts to improve herself, however, she teams with Mai and King for the newest tournament.īy the time of The King of Fighters XIV, the Sakazaki family has opened a Kyokugen BBQ restaurant with the help of Richard Meyer. Since the rising skill of martial artists in the tournaments outclasses her basic training, Robert informs her of her brother and father's wishes to quit Karate for her own safety. She stuns her father with her whimsical haircut before KOF XIII and is upset by her family's eccentric reactions. In The King of Fighters XI, Yuri has a rival in the form of Malin. Since 2001, Yuri then has been a regular for the Art of Fighting team alongside Ryo and Robert. They decide to all enter together to win the prize money and help out Robert's situation. In 2001, Robert reveals to the family that his family business is in trouble. She begs King to take her place for the year and joins the Women's Team. She is forced to join when Takuma gives her an ultimatum to either enter with Ryo or leave the house.Īfter the 1999 King of Fighters tournament, Yuri wanted to once again show her independence. It isn't until the 1996 tournament that they finally form a team together to represent the prestige of Kyokugenryu to the world. She defies his wishes and enters with King and Mai. Yuri, now confident in her fighting prowess, decides to enter the tournament, but is denied to enter by her brother. She likely stayed at home to help the family business, as she is close enough to her brother to tell him to shave off the hair from his chin. She is healthy enough to leave with Robert by the end of the game's events.Īccording to Ryo, she and Robert are still single by the time Buriki One takes place. If the player plays through Robert's story, a strained Yuri appears to assist his plight against Wyler. During their trip, she is wounded by Sinclair and briefly hospitalized. Setting out with her brother, they search for him in Glasshill. She becomes worried about Robert when he doesn't appear for their date before Art of Fighting 3. He trained Yuri in secret, but only taught her enough to defend herself.
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In order to protect herself in the future, Takuma teaches her how to fight much to Ryo and Robert's chagrin. When Ryo defeats her captors, she reveals it to her brother and the family is reunited.
While held hostage, she finds out the identity of Mr. Ryo and Robert search Southtown to find her whereabouts and rescue her.
Big on behalf of Geese Howard as part of a ploy to blackmail her father when he began to show signs of reluctance and resistance to continue doing their dirty work. When she was 17, Yuri was kidnapped by Mr. When she first meets Robert, she does not trust him but eventually warms up to him. With the loss of both parents, she becomes fearful and heavily dependent on Ryo for the rest of their childhood. Sensing his family was being targeted, their father leaves in order to protect them. When she was six years old, her mother died in a tragic car accident. History Art of Fighting File:Yuri-aof2.jpgĪs a child, Takuma dedicated more time training Ryo to be next family heir rather than raising Yuri.