Street Fighter Alpha/Characters/R. Mika

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Rainbow Mika has only ever appeared in Street Fighter Alpha 3. Mika's real name is Mika Nanakawa, and she is a professional wrestler trained by the big, domineering, shinai-sporting, golf cart-riding, Yoko Harmegeddon. The very rich Karin Kanzuki is Mika's sponsor.

Mika's goal is to be "Star of the Ring." To try to accomplish this, Mika decided she would travel abroad and battle famous street fighters even before she made her official debut. During that time, she met Zangief, a wrestler she is a huge fan of. Zangief inspired her as a pro wrestler to train hard for the next time they meet.

Some of Mika's special attacks are rather comical. In her Flying Peach and Shooting Peach specials, she flings herself into her opponent, buttocks-first and she mostly falls on it and has to rub it due to recoil. For her opening taunt and Beach Special super combo, she uses the top turnbuckle of a wrestling ring that appears from the side of the screen. The sudden appearance of a turnbuckle is amusingly redundant when Mika is fighting on her own stage at a beachside wrestling ring.

On the cover of a Japanese magazine called Capcom Secret File, Mika is teamed up with a black haired female wrestler named Yamato Nadeshiko (actually the Japanese concept of the "perfect" woman), who works for the same wrestling organization as Mika. She is sometimes her tag team partner.

[edit] Key Battles

Battle Opponent
Street Fighter Alpha 3 5th Fight Karin
Street Fighter Alpha 3 9th Fight Zangief
Street Fighter Alpha 3 Pre-Boss Balrog
Street Fighter Alpha 3 Boss M. Bison

[edit] Moves

[edit] Street Fighter Alpha 3

Name Input
XAV German Suplex Image:Arcade-Stick-Left.png or Image:Arcade-Stick-Right.png+ Image:Arcade-Button-2xPunch.png
XAV Brain Buster Image:Arcade-Stick-Left.png or Image:Arcade-Stick-Right.png+ Image:Arcade-Button-2xKick.png
XAV Headbutt Image:Arcade-Stick-DL.png or Image:Arcade-Stick-DR.png+ Image:Arcade-Button-2xPunch.png
XAV Hip Buster Image:Arcade-Modifier-Air.pngImage:Arcade-Stick-Left.png or Image:Arcade-Stick-Right.png+ Image:Arcade-Button-2xPunch.png
XAV Neck Breaker Image:Arcade-Modifier-Air.pngImage:Arcade-Stick-Left.png or Image:Arcade-Stick-Right.png+ Image:Arcade-Button-2xKick.png
XAV Flying Body Press Jump diagonally, Image:Arcade-Stick-Down.png+ Image:Arcade-Button-HPunch.png
XAV Knee Drop Jump diagonally, Image:Arcade-Stick-Down.png+ Image:Arcade-Button-LKick.png
X   Rainbow Sobat Image:Arcade-Stick-Left.png or Image:Arcade-Stick-Right.png+ Image:Arcade-Button-MKick.png
 AV Rainbow Sobat Image:Arcade-Stick-Right.png+ Image:Arcade-Button-MKick.png
XAV Sliding Image:Arcade-Stick-Down.png+ Image:Arcade-Button-HKick.png
XAV Flying Peach Image:Arcade-Stick-Qcb.png+ Image:Arcade-Button-Punch.png
XAV Shooting Peach Image:Arcade-Stick-Qcb.png+ Image:Arcade-Button-Kick.png
XAV Paradise Hold Image:Arcade-Stick-360.png+ Image:Arcade-Button-Punch.png
XAV Daydream Headlock Image:Arcade-Stick-360.png+ Image:Arcade-Button-Kick.png, Image:Arcade-Modifier-Tap.png Image:Arcade-Button-Punch.png or Image:Arcade-Button-Kick.png
XAV Wingless Airplane Image:Arcade-Modifier-Air.pngImage:Arcade-Stick-Hcb.png+ Image:Arcade-Button-Kick.png
 A  Heavenly Dynamite Image:Arcade-Stick-360.pngImage:Arcade-Stick-360.png+ Image:Arcade-Button-Kick.png, Image:Arcade-Modifier-Tap.png Image:Arcade-Button-Punch.png or Image:Arcade-Button-Kick.png
 A  Rainbow Hip Rush Image:Arcade-Stick-Qcf.pngImage:Arcade-Stick-DDf.png+ Image:Arcade-Button-Punch.png
XA  Sardine's Beach Special Image:Arcade-Stick-Qcf.pngImage:Arcade-Stick-DDf.png+ Image:Arcade-Button-Kick.png
Sardine's Beach Special maneuvers:
XA  Hashiru Image:Arcade-Stick-Left.png or Image:Arcade-Stick-Right.png
XA  _Dageki: J. Ocean Drop Kick Image:Arcade-Button-LPunch.png during Hashiru
XA  _Dageki: Mika Sliding Image:Arcade-Button-MPunch.png during Hashiru
XA  _Dageki: Mika Lariat Image:Arcade-Button-HPunch.png during Hashiru
XA  __Moonsault Press Do nothing or press Image:Arcade-Button-Punch.png after Dageki
XA  __Missile Kick Image:Arcade-Button-Kick.png after Dageki
XA  __Paradise Hold Image:Arcade-Stick-Left.png or Image:Arcade-Stick-Right.png+ Image:Arcade-Button-Punch.png after Dageki
XA  __Paradise Hold Hold Image:Arcade-Stick-Left.png or Image:Arcade-Stick-Right.png after Dageki
XA  __Wingless Airplane Image:Arcade-Stick-Left.png or Image:Arcade-Stick-Right.png+ Image:Arcade-Button-Kick.png after Dageki
XA  _Tobikoshi Image:Arcade-Button-Kick.png during Hashiru
XA  _Tobikoshi Collide with opponent during Hashiru
XA  __Haigotori Image:Arcade-Modifier-Tap.png Image:Arcade-Button-Punch.png or Image:Arcade-Button-Kick.png during Tobikoshi
XA  ___Enzui Lariat Image:Arcade-Button-Punch.png during Haigotori
XA  ___Enzui Drop Kick Image:Arcade-Button-Kick.png during Haigotori
XA  ___Rainbow Suplex Image:Arcade-Stick-Left.png or Image:Arcade-Stick-Right.png+ Image:Arcade-Button-Punch.png during Haigotori
XA  ___Daydream Headlock Image:Arcade-Stick-Left.png or Image:Arcade-Stick-Right.png+ Image:Arcade-Button-Kick.png during Haigotori