![]() In an interview with one of the series designers, Shinkiro, he replies that Mai was the most difficult character to illustrate. Due to this pose's potency, however, Mai's eye-popping motions were stilled in the KOF '94 international home version. When the designer came back with the "swaying bosom", the developers were awestruck. Mai's concept art in KOF XIV, showing her personality: Happy, Angry, Serious.ĭuring the development of The King of Fighters '94, Mai's designer wanted to add more animation to her neutral pose. According to an issue of Neo Geo Freak, her breasts were modeled after Fumie Hosokawa and her bottom is modeled after the late- Ai Iijima both women were famous idols at the time.įile:Mai-shiranui-kofxiv-facial-expressions-concept-art.jpg Her characteristic "bounce" was loosely modified from a kunoichi (female ninja) method of assassination: to be sensual to their unassuming prey before they strike. ![]() When developers shifted their focus to include an idol character in the series, they decided to scrap the Shiranui man for Mai. She was originally not planned to be included in Fatal Fury at all, as her fighting style was created for a different male ninja. ![]()
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