13 Facts About Mokujin

1.

Mokujin comes alive in the presence of great evil and it was said that he would become the world's last resort when humanity is unable to deal with them.

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2.

In Tekken 3, Mokujin is awakened when Ogre, the God of Fighting, was released.

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3.

In Tekken 6, Mokujin again comes to life when a being of great evil and the source of Devil Gene, Azazel awakened.

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4.

Mokujin appears as one of the unplayable penultimate bosses in free-to-play game Tekken Revolution.

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5.

Whereas Mokujin is constructed of wood, Tetsujin is constructed of iron.

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6.

Mokujin rarely appears in subsequent games, although Mokujin can be customized to look like Tetsujin in later installments.

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7.

Mokujin's design is likely based on an easter egg in the console version of Tekken Tag Tournament, where meeting certain requirements would cause Tetsujin's normally silver color to turn gold.

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8.

Outside of the video games, Mokujin appears in the 2011 CGI film Tekken: Blood Vengeance as the mascot of Kyoto International School Festival, which the main characters attend.

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9.

Later, it is revealed that the Kyoto Temple hides a tomb of the ancient spirits of Mokujin, which takes form of the forest surrounding the temple.

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10.

Mokujin is referenced in the Ridge Racer series, as branding in signs and in the Kamata Fiera in Ridge Racer 7.

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11.

Mokujin appears in Idea Factory's Trillion: God of Destruction, as a training dummy capable of taking the form of the titular monster for training purposes.

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12.

Mokujin makes a cameo appearance in Pokken Tournament in the background of one of the game's fighting stages.

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13.

Mokujin was elected as the fifth "PlayStation's scariest character" by PlayStation Official Magazine because he can copy the enemies moves and change his gender.

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