Tekken Timeline
The Tekken Timeline is a layout of events throughout the Tekken Tournament's history start from when Heihachi Mishima was born. These events were researched and drawn from official character storylines.
Year 0
Year 20
Year 22
Year 24
Year 26
Year 27
Year 29
Paul Phoenix is born.
Lee Chaolan is born.
Marshall Law is born.
Year 30
Year 31
Heihachi Mishima is disgusted by his son, Kazuya, and throws him into a trench. Near death, Kazuya sells his soul to the devil for a second chance at life and vows to get revenge on his father.
Year 34
Year 38
Year 46
Year 47
Year 48
Year 49
Year 50
Year 51
Year 53
Year 54 - THE 1st TEKKEN TOURNAMENT
Year 56 - THE 2nd TEKKEN TOURNAMENT
Kazuya Mishima declares victory over his father, Heihachi, and inherits the Mishima Financial Empire. With his growing power, Kazuya announces the second Tekken tournament.
Jin Kazama is born.
Hwoarang is born.
Steve Fox is born.
Eddy Gordo finds his father shot and near death.
Year 57
Year 58
Year 59
Year 60
Year 66
Year 67
Year 68
Year 71
Jin Kazama turns 15 years old and hears of his mother's mysterious murder.
Heihachi Mishima establishes the "Tekken Force" under the control of the Mishima Financial Empire.
The Tekken Forces invade a secret excavation of Central American ruins and unearth the legendary being, Ogre.
King I dies and leaves his legacy behind.
Armor King prepares a new orphan, who has also adopted the name "King," for the next Tekken tournament.
Year 74
Year 75 - THE 3rd TEKKEN TOURNAMENT BEGINS
Dr. Abel is promoted as top scientific advisor in the Mishima Zaibatsu.
Craig Marduk is sentenced 10 years in prison.
Eddy Gordo finds the granddaughter of Ho Chi Myong and teachers her the ways of Capoiera.
A physics scientist named Jane tried to sneak into Mishima industries with Gun Jack, but were discovered by a Tekken Force patrol and were fired upon. Gun Jack placed himself in the line of fire to protect Jane, however, after the hail of bullets stopped Gun Jack had ceased to move.
Year 76
Hwoarang joins the Military.
Kuma leaves to train by himself in the mountains of Hokkaido (a northern island of Japan).
Heihachi discovers a photograph of Kazuya Mishima during his searches for Jin Kazama.
The Tekken Forces invade the G-Corporation.
Year 77 - THE 4th and 5th TEKKEN TOURANMENTS BEGIN
An intense battle between father and son, Kazuya and Jin, took place at Honmaru in the Mishima Zaibatsu headquarters. Jin emerged as the victor and Heihachi turned his back on Kazuya.
Heihachi is caught in an explosion and is presumed dead.
Hwoarang completes his military service.
Marshall Law hears that his son, Forest, was involved in a traffic accident and has no money to pay for medical and automobile damages.
A month after the end of the 4th Tekken Touranment, the 5th Tekken Tournament is announced.