Dhalsim

Dhalsim
Street Fighter character
Dhalsim in Street Fighter Alpha 3
First appearanceStreet Fighter II: The World Warrior (1991)
Created byAkira "Akiman" Yasuda[1]
Designed byYoshiaki Ohji (preliminary)[2]
Takashi Hayashi[2]
Portrayed byRoshan Seth
Voiced by
English
Japanese
  • Yoshiharu Yamada (Street Fighter Zero series)
  • Eiji Yano (SNK vs. Capcom: SVC Chaos)
  • Shōzō Iizuka (Street Fighter II V)
  • Daisuke Egawa (2007–present)
  • Yukimasa Kishino (Street Fighter II: The Animated Movie)
  • Rokurō Naya (Japanese television dub of the Street Fighter film)
  • Toshihiko Kojima (Japanese video and DVD dub of the Street Fighter film)
In-universe information
Fighting styleMysteries of the Yoga
OriginIndia
NationalityIndian

Dhalsim (/ˈdɑːlsɪm/ ⓘ; Japanese: ダルシム, Hepburn: Darushimu) is a character in Capcom's Street Fighter series.[3] He made his first appearance in Street Fighter II: The World Warrior in 1991. He sometimes goes by the alias "long-arm" and his fighting ability includes stretching his limbs. In the series, he is a mystical yogi who is loved by his villagers and family alike. He is also a pacifist who goes against his beliefs by entering the World Warrior tournament to raise money for his poor village. Throughout the series, Dhalsim is a character centered on morality and he has been noted for his other unique qualities.

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  3. ^ "Street Fighter IV: Return of the World Warriors", Game Informer 178 (February 2008): 90.