Bandeiras Hattori is one of the heroes from The King of Fighters series.
Biography[]
Fascinated by ninjas since his childhood, his hard work and training have paid off, allowing him to acquire amazing ninjutsu skills. Founder of the "Brazilian Ninja Arts" Dojo, Bandeiras unfortunately has no students at the moment. He hopes his participation in the KOF tournament will remedy this situation and bring a lot of students to his dojo.
In his team's ending, he travels to Japan to advertise his new ninja school, not realizing the country is more modern and civilized than he was led to believe. Nelson advises his teammate, Bandeiras, to try and not scare people while advertising his new ninja school in Japan or else he may get himself arrested, which he fails to follow his fellow teammate's advice.
Appearance[]
Bandeiras is a dark-skinned Brazilian male with a long dark-brown hair styled in dreadlocks, and has blue eyes. He wears a black headband around his forehead and thin black mask. He is currently wearing a dark long-sleeve shoulder gauntlets, a charm necklace wrapped around his chest, white baggy pants with a black belts tied in place by a silver cloud-like buckle and black ninja sandals.
Personality[]
Bandeiras is clearly proud of his skills and is eager to show them off to the world. But he believes himself to be a true ninja and tries to act the part, and while he clearly has the skills, he ultimately comes off as being an obsessed fanboy who's not nearly as knowledgeable on ninjas and Japanese culture as much as he would like to believe.
Abilities[]
Bandeiras can perform multiple hand strikes at a fast rate. Likewise, as a skilled ninjutsu fighter, Bandeiras can utilize some of the ninja techniques, such as teleporting/shadow cloning. Due to his dream and wishing to be a ninja master, his hard work and training has paid off, allowing him to participate in numerous athletic activities.
Bandeiras fights with ninjutsu with moves varying from strikes to throws.
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Trivia[]
- During his original reveal trailer, his name was spelt "Banderas", which means "flags" in Spanish. His name was later changed to "Bandeiras" in subsequent trailers and the final game, which is Portuguese for the same word.
