The idea for Lei-Fei was inspired by series creator Yu Suzuki's trip to China:
"In 1993 or 1994 I went to China and met a famous Shaolin monk, and so I wanted to create a Shaolin monk fighter for Virtua Fighter."
"In 1993 or 1994 I went to China and met a famous Shaolin monk, and so I wanted to create a Shaolin monk fighter for Virtua Fighter."
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Jacky's win quote "I done handcuffed lighting!" is a reference to a quote commonly made by real-life American boxer, Muhammad Ali.
In Virtua Fighter 4 Evolution, his win quote "Don't think! Feel!" is a reference to a quote from the Bruce Lee film Enter the Dragon.
In Virtua Fighter 4 Evolution, his win quote "Don't think! Feel!" is a reference to a quote from the Bruce Lee film Enter the Dragon.
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The reason why Taka-Arashi was cut from the roster was that the developers didn't think his large size and play style could fit with the new game's speed. He would later be added back to the roster in the enhanced versions of Virtua Fighter 5.
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