Tekken is a fighting game series developed and produced by Namco. The series was first introduced as an arcade game, but now Tekken has evolved into a PC and console game franchise. As this fighting game continues to develop into a solid series, it continues to introduce more and more characters with the lores that complement the Tekken storyline.

Aside from Jin Kazama, the main protagonist, there are also several other characters who are also quite popular among fans of this fighting game franchise. One of them is the relatively new character, Leo Kliesen. This character is quite compelling for fans of the series. And on this occasion, Dunia Games would like to give you a list of some fun facts about Leo Kliesen. Without further ado, let's get into it.

1. Tekken: Leo Kliesen Profile & Bio

Leo Kliesen is one of the characters in Namco's Tekken. Here's a short bio and profile of Leo Kliesen.

• Full Name : Leo Kliesen
• Nickname : Leo
• Kanji : レオ・クリーゼン
• Romaji : Reo Kurīzen
• Country of Origin : Germany
• Species : Human
• Gender : Non-binary
• Age : 19 Years Old
• Likes : Exploration, Fresh air
• Dislikes : Kazuya Mishima, G Corporation
• Hobbies : Spelunking

2. Tekken: Leo Kliesen Background

Leo Kliesen was born to a father who was a world-famous spelunker and a mother who was a G Corporation executive. Leo’s father disappeared on an expedition when Leo was still a child, but this did not deter Leo from wishing to become a spelunker as well. Some time later, Leo’s mother was killed by an unknown assailant.

Leo was devastated by the murder, but sadness turned to anger when the police stopped their investigation without explanation. Leo began to look into the case alone, and identified Kazuya Mishima as the most likely suspect. Leo made attempts to meet with Kazuya, but his position as leader of G Corporation made it difficult to get an audience with him.

Leo discovered that Kazuya would be appearing at the King of Iron Fist Tournament 6, and attended the tournament with the intention of taking revenge against him. Despite this, Leo was unable to confront Kazuya at the tournament. 

Leo went on to enter the King of Iron Fist Tournament 7 with the intention of learning more about their mother’s work at the Mishima Zaibatsu.

3. Tekken: Leo Kliesen Appearance

Leo Cliesen has short blond hair with long bangs. Leo's eyes are light blue, which look very similar to Leo's mother, Emma Cliesen. Leo's main outfit is a non-binary outfit, as it doesn't specify feminine or masculine. Leo always wears a black shirt with a red, white, black jacket. Leo wears red-black finger gloves, with blue jeans and brown belts on their waist. This is Leo's usual outfit that they wear as a spelunker.

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4. Tekken: Leo Kliesen Personality

Leo is described as "cute" and "charming" on the surface, but dangerous on the inside. Despite their father's disappearance as a child, Leo's life is described as pleasant and peaceful. However, the assassination of their mother Emma Kliesen has shown Leo to be headstrong and dedicated to fighting for justice. This prompted them to conduct their own investigation, demonstrating that Leo is determined in their search for justice and answers.

Leo feels resentment towards the G Corporation, and in particular towards Kazuya Mishima, since they consider them responsible for the death of their mother.

As a fighter, Leo is shown to be somewhat anxious in fights, as indicated by their intro and win fighting pose: "Just relax. You can do it," and "Phew. That was a close one", which shows their concern of surviving in fights.

5. Tekken: Leo Kliesen Debut

Leo Kliesen was first introduced in Tekken 6. At the time, they took part in the King of Iron Fist 6 tournament as they wanted to find Kazuya Mishima after learning Kazuya was the one behind the discontinuation of the investigation of the murder case of their mother. Despite this, Leo was unable to confront Kazuya at the tournament. Leo later went on to enter the King of Iron Fist Tournament 7 with the intention of learning more about their mother’s work at the Mishima Zaibatsu and avenge their revenge on him.

6. Tekken: Leo Kliesen Fighting Style

The German fighter practices Baji Quan. Baji Quan, which roughly translates as "open-gate eight-extremities fist", a Chinese martial art famous for its powerful elbow strikes, arm/fist strikes, hip checks and strikes with the shoulder, delivered with explosive, short-range power. Most of Baji Quan moves use focused-attacks from a very close distance.

7. Tekken: Leo Kliesen Voice Actor

In Tekken 6, Leo Kliesen is voiced by Veronica Taylor, the American voice actor known for her works as several other characters, such as Ash Ketchum in the English dubbed Pokemon anime to Amelia from Slayers.

So, those were some fascinating facts about Leo Kliesen from Tekken 7. What do you think about this character? Is Leo one of your favorite fighters in Tekken?

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