Fatal Fury/Kim

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 * Name: Kim Kaphwan
 * First appearance: Fatal Fury 2
 * Other appearances: Fatal Fury series, The King of Fighters series, Capcom vs. SNK series, SVC Chaos: SNK vs. Capcom

Kim Kaphwan (キム・カッファン) is the reigning Tae Kwon Do champion of the world. Kim has been able to use this in his favor and fight against the best fighters on the planet.

He first traveled to Southtown to fight Wolfgang Krauser in the King of Fighters tournament. On the way, he encountered the "Lone Wolf" Terry Bogard. They soon became very good friends, and ever since, Kim always agrees to help Terry in all that he can, though a definite rivalry is maintained.

Kim considers himself a fighter of justice and uses the martial art as a way to accomplish this

After his introdiction in Fatal Fury 2 he has appeared in many other games, including all of the 2D King of Fighters games.

Although his first name is Kaphwan and his last name is Kim, he is allmost allway referred to as Kim Kaphwan.