In a nutshell

• Kunimitsu joins as the first Season 3 DLC fighter.
• Available May 27 for Season 3 Character Pass owners, June 1 for all players.

Bandai Namco Entertainment Asia has announced that Kunimitsu will be the newest playable fighter in Tekken 8. She will be available starting May 27, 2026 for Season 3 Character Pass owners, while all other players can purchase her separately beginning June 1, 2026.

Kunimitsu, known for her swift ninja techniques and dual‑blade combat style, has been a fan‑favorite since her debut in the series. Her return brings a modernized moveset that emphasizes speed, precision, and mix‑up potential.

Tekken 8 Season 3 Content Roadmap

Kunimitsu’s arrival marks the start of Tekken 8’s Season 3 DLC roadmap, which promises new fighters, stages, and balance updates throughout the year. Players who own the Season 3 Character Pass will gain early access to all upcoming DLC characters, ensuring they can jump into battle ahead of the wider community.