Its best-selling 1991 sequel Street Fighter II is credited for establishing many of the conventions of the one-on-one fighting genre. The first game in the series was released in 1987, followed by five other main series games, various spin-offs and crossovers, and numerous appearances in other media. Players uses various combatants from around the world in one-on-one fights, each with his or her own special moves, against one another. Ryu has become one of gaming's most iconic fighting game characters, but his evil persona has been criticized for retaining most of his regular form's moves.Street Fighter ( ストリートファイター, Sutorīto Faitā ?), commonly abbreviated as SF or スト ( Suto), is a Japanese competitive fighting video game franchise developed and published by Capcom. He is also featured in manga and anime adaptations and the 1994 live-action film. Capcom series, Project X Zone and the Super Smash Bros. Ryu has been the protagonist of the Street Fighter series since the first game and has appeared as a playable character in several crossover games involving the franchise, including the Marvel vs. Multiple actors have voiced him both in Japanese and in English.

For the next titles, Ryu's fighting style was modified, so he had different skills with Evil Ryu and Kage possessing more diverse moves.

However, because of issues in the making of Street Fighter II he possessed a major weakness within the cast. For his second appearance, Ryu's design changed from that of a young fighter to a skilled Karate practitioner. Nishiyama's inspiration was the martial artist Mas Oyama.

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