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Japanese
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Street Fighter 2/Street Fighter Alpha |
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English
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Street Fighter 2/Street Fighter Alpha |
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Overall
description of edits/changes:
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Name and music changes were made for the dub-only release of this movie. Plus, Chun Li's shower scene was altered or omitted entirely in various versions. Street Fighter Alpha used the same name changes made for Street Fighter 2. DETAILED REPORT |
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Reviewed
by:
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Jim Lazar (Webmaster/animeprime.com) (with some information provided by Daniel Zelter and Ken Arromdee) |
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Date
reviewed/updated:
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Wednesday, April 14, 2004 7:43 PM |
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North
American company releasing title:
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Sony under their Sony Music label. |
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Japanese
version that North American version is based on:
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As shown in Japanese movie theaters |
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Description
of what effects the edits/changes had on the original story/plot (opinion)
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The name and music changes didn't change the story or plot, but they can change the enjoyment of the title for the viewers. The impact of the alteration/removal of the shower scene depends on the viewer. |
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Detailed
description of video edits
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Street Fighter 2: There were two VHS releases, a dub-only edited version that removed Chun Li's shower scene and a dub-only version that contained part of the shower scene, but not the whole scene (the original had much more fan-service). The DVD had the shortened shower scene and only contained the English dub.
Street Fighter Alpha: The logo was changed in the opening. |
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Detailed
description of English subtitle changes
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Street Fighter 2: No subtitle version was released. Street Fighter Alpha: The names that were changed in the dub were also changed in the subs. |
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Detailed
description of English dub changes
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Street Fighter 2: In addition to the name changes mentioned below, the English dub replaced all the original j-pop music with MTV style music. Street Fighter Alpha: Street Fighter Alpha used the same names that were changed for Street Fighter 2. |
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Detailed
description of name and title changes
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Street Fighter 2: The English dub used the names used in the Capcom American games. "Vega"(the general) is called M. Bison, "M. Bison"(the boxer) is called Balrog, and "Balrog" (guy with the claw) is called Vega. Street Fighter Alpha: Street Fighter Alpha used the same names that were changed for Street Fighter 2. |
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