At the Street Fighter / The Movie Japan Triumphant Return Special Event, a star-studded lineup of actors including Noah Centineo, Andrew Koji, and Jason Momoa took the stage alongside Japanese voice cast member Eiko Kano.
Together, they promoted Street Fighter / The Movie ahead of its worldwide simultaneous premiere on Friday, October 16, 2026.
Star-Studded Cast Appears at Street Fighter / The Movie Japan Triumphant Return Event
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『#ストリートファイターザムービー』日本凱旋特別イベントに来てます✨️
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...And with that, the Street Fighter / The Movie Japan Triumphant Return Special Event took place at Seibu-Shinjuku Station PePe Plaza on Tuesday, September 1, 2026.
Hirooki Goto (@510njpw), portraying E. Honda.
Eiko Kano (@kano9x), Japanese dub voice actor for Joe.
Takayuki Nakayama (@takaNakayama), director of Street Fighter 6 and producer on Street Fighter / The Movie.
Kitao Sakurai (@kitao_sakurai), director of Street Fighter / The Movie.
Noah Centineo (@ncentineo), playing Ken.
Saiga NAKNoah Centineo in especially high spirits.
Andrew Koji, playing Ryu.
Callina Liang (@callina.liang), playing Chun-Li.
Jason Momoa (@prideofgypsies), playing Blanka.
Following a 3-2-1 countdown, organizers projected the world-first public reveal of the Street Fighter / The Movie trailer onto YUNIKA VISION.
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In the roughly 3-minute trailer, a Ryu who appears poised to awaken to the Satsui no Hado appears, alongside Dhalsim, Balrog, Vega, and Dan.
Street Fighter / The Movie premieres simultaneously worldwide on Friday, October 16, 2026.
| Production Overview | |
|---|---|
| Title | Street Fighter / The Movie |
| Director | Kitao Sakurai |
| Executive Producers | J.J. Hook, Jay Ashenfelter, Kenzo Tsujimoto, Haruhiro Tsujimoto |
| Producers | Mary Parent, Cale Boyter, Jason Momoa, Takayuki Nakayama, Stephen McCool |
| Cast | Noah Centineo, Andrew Koji, Callina Liang, Joe "Roman Reigns" Anoa'i, David Dastmalchian, Cody Rhodes, Andrew Schulz, Vidyut Jammwal, Eric André, Orville Peck, Olivier Richters, Hirooki Goto, Rayna Vallandingham, Alexander Volkanovski, Kyle Mooney, Mel Jarnson, With Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson, Jason Momoa, and others |
| Japanese Dub Cast | Hiroki Takahashi, Yuji Kishi, Fumiko Orikasa, Hiroki Yasumoto, Miyuki Sawashiro, Satoshi Tsuruoka, Cho, and others |
| Original Title | Street Fighter |
| Distribution | Towa Pictures / Toho |
Eiko Kano vs. Hirooki Goto Street Fighter II Showdown Realized
In the second half of the event, a Street Fighter II showdown between Kano and Goto took place.
The battle broadcast live onto YUNIKA VISION, capturing the rapt attention of all of Shinjuku.
Saiga NAKKano emerged victorious.
The outcome lived up to his pre-match proclamation: "I might not beat him in real life, but in the game world, I'll destroy him!"
