Kunimitsu TEKKEN 8 Voice Actor — Who Voices the Returning Ninja?
Updated 2026-06-03
The Kunimitsu TEKKEN 8 voice actor is Wendy Powell for the English dub and Yūko Minaguchi for the Japanese dub. Both actors have extensive voice work in games and anime. Powell has voiced Kunimitsu since TEKKEN 7, bringing a sly, confident tone that fits the ninja personality perfectly.
English voice actor: Wendy Powell
Wendy Powell is an American voice actress based in Texas. She is known for voicing teenage and adult female characters in anime dubs and video games. Beyond Kunimitsu, she voiced characters in Dragon Ball Super, One Piece, and My Hero Academia. Her delivery for Kunimitsu is snappy and playful — exactly what a fast-talking ninja should sound like.
| Actor | Language | Notable Roles | TEKKEN Debut |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wendy Powell | English | DBZ: Kefla, One Piece: Sugar | TEKKEN 7 |
| Yūko Minaguchi | Japanese | Ranma 1/2, Sailor Moon | TEKKEN 7 |
Japanese voice actor: Yūko Minaguchi
Yūko Minaguchi is a veteran Japanese voice actress who has been active since the 1980s. She is famous for roles like Nabiki Tendo in Ranma 1/2 and Shigure Kōsaka in Sailor Moon. Her Kunimitsu is colder and more serious than the English version. Both performances work well — pick whichever fits your vibe.
Does Kunimitsu have a mask voice filter?
Yes. Some of Kunimitsu's lines sound different when she is wearing her mask customization item. The game applies a slight reverb effect to make her sound masked. It is a small detail but fans love it for immersion.
FAQ
- Did Kunimitsu's voice actor change in TEKKEN 8?
- No. Both Wendy Powell (English) and Yūko Minaguchi (Japanese) return from TEKKEN 7. No recast happened for TEKKEN 8.
- Can I change the voice language per character?
- No. TEKKEN 8 does not support per-character voice settings. You pick one language for the entire game in the audio options.