Once upon a time, Tekken director Katsuhiro Harada asked, uh, KFC, if he could put Colonel Sanders into the classic fighting game series
Tekken has had a few licensed characters over the years, but apparently series director Katsuhiro Harada once asked if Colonel Sanders could be in it.
Tekken Boss Katsuhiro Harada Actually Tried to Get Colonel Sanders as a Guest Character — But KFC Turned Him Down
Tekken development chief Katsuhiro Harada revealed he tried and failed to have Colonel Sanders added to the fighting game as a guest character. "A long time ago, I wanted to have Colonel Sanders from Kentucky Fried Chicken fight," Harada told The Gamer. "So, I asked to use Colonel Sanders and go to the head office in Japan."
KFC Won't Let Colonel Sanders Appear In Tekken
Tekken development chief Katsuhiro Harada has long dreamed of adding Kentucky Fried Chicken’s founder-turned-mascot Colonel Sanders to the long-running fighting game. But according to Harada, KFC isn’t interested in the crossover.
The Tekken director failed to get KFC's Colonel Sanders in the fighting game, but here are 10 other corporate mascots he could try
Tekken director Katsuhiro Harada once tried to convince KFC to let him use Colonel Sanders as a character in the fighting game. Here are other possibilities.
KFC’s Colonel Sanders Won’t Be A New Tekken 8 Fighter, But Not For Katsuhiro Harada’s Lack Of Trying
KFC's founder Colonel Sanders won't be a fighter in Tekken 8, but not for creator Katsuhiro Harada's lack of trying, check out the details here.
Colonel Sanders Would Have Be A Tekken Guest Fighter If It Wasn’t For KFC
Colonel Sanders would have been a guest fighter in Tekken, but unfortunately, KFC wasn't persuaded to go through with the deal.
Tekken boss asked KFC to let Colonel Sanders join the game's roster
If you've always thought Tekken's roster was lacking something but couldn't put your finger (lickin') on it, Tekken boss Katsuhiro Harada knows - it's Colonel Sanders. Despite his best efforts, however,
KFC Shot Down Colonel Sanders As A Tekken Fighter, Says Harada
Harada tried to get Colonel Sanders in Tekken, but says he was shot down by bosses. Since the mascot has been in other games, the Tekken devs feel that the company is just resistant to him being in a fighting game.
Tekken Tried to Secure KFC's Colonel Sanders as a Guest Fighter
Tekken has had a few interesting guest fighters over the years, and Katsuhiro Harada reveals that this list almost included KFC's Colonel Sanders.
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Harada Acknowledges Special Tekken Easter Egg In Pokken Tournament
Pokken Tournament may have come out several years ago, but a little Easter Egg has just been confirmed by Harada.
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"It's kind of sad that we're the only 3D fighting game" On Tekken's 30th anniversary, Harada and Michael Murray look back at the series' past
Harada and Michael Murray speak on 30 years of Tekken, what the future looks like, and why this game has lasted the test of ...