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Mian (Japanese: ミアン; Chinese: 美杏) is a character from The King of Fighters series. She was introduced in The King of Fighters XIV as a beautiful and shy dancer. Her official nickname is "The Mesmerizing Masquerade".
She is voiced by AYUKA.
Personality
Despite her great dancing skills, Mian is an extremely shy person, and does not let go of her mask often, except for rare cases when she shows self-confidence. Besides when it comes to money she gets a little greedy. In addition to being super shy, she is very vulnerable to anything that has to do with love, making it very difficult for her to admit her feelings. She may appear a little cold, but in reality she always pays attention to the feelings of others and is very humble. She has a great sense of humor, she just doesn't show it on a daily basis, only when she spends a lot with Sylvie, since they are best friends.
Powers
- Chi Energy: Mian can harness chi energy and use it for various attacks.
- Fire Attack: Mian can breathe fire at his opponents.
- Aerokinesis: Mian uses wind attacks combining it with chi energy when turning on itself and attacking the opponent.
Fighting Style
Mian's fighting style is a hybrid combination of chinese martial arts and Sichuanese opera.
Music
- Venator Ballare - The King of Fighters XIV
- Venator Ballare ~SNK Heroines Mian Edit~ - SNK Heroines Tag Team Frenzy
Appearances
Games
Mobile
Cameo
- The King of Fighters XV - in the G.A.W. Team Ending; also mentioned by Antonov in his win quote vs. Leona, and by Sylvie in her pre-battle dialogues with Kukri and Ángel
Trivia
- Her name maybe a resemblance to the Chinese Poetry character, Hua Mulan. This can be seen as she hides her face to not show her identity, with her costume being stereotypical as only male in the past Chinese era are shown to be with mask-changing skills.
- Mian's "Rangurenbu" move is a "(Super) Despair Move" where she performs a series of attacks ending with a fire breath expelled from her bian lian mask. During said series of attacks, she exclaims "Ariariariariariariari", but because she is of Chinese origin, she clearly does not exclaim "Arrivederci" at the end, being a reference to the battle cry exclaimed by Bruno Bucciarati's Stand, a character from the manga series JoJo's Bizarre Adventure.
- Both Mai Shiranui and Mian use fans to fight.
- Like Zarina, Mian uses the dance skill for her attacks.
- In her dialogue with King of Dinosaurs, she makes fun of his mask.
Sprites
Gallery
