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The Street Fighter series has a wide variety of characters of many different ages, though tracking down any canonical references to a specific age can be difficult. Thanks to the series’ messy timeline, Capcom seems reluctant to state how old its characters are. Thankfully, some hints that have been peppered throughout the games help provide a clearer picture.

In specific versions of Street Fighter 2, most of the characters were given birthdays, including birth years. Later entries still include each new character's birthday, but without the year, making it impossible to figure out their ages without just blindly guessing. The timeline also became more complicated, with games no longer taking place during their year of release. After all, most of the cast from the older games would be much older than they appear to be, considering the Street Fighter series celebrated its 35th anniversary in 2022. The addition of smartphones and modern...