Counterplay note
Kazuya matchup answer
After hellsweep or knockdown, stay grounded and side-roll instead of auto tech-rolling into vortex. Force him to use ground-hitting options like f,F+4.
Game Tekken 8
Opponent Kazuya
Type Anti-note
Player character Any character
Category Counterplay
Data version Season 3 / v3.00.02
Last updated 2026-05-21
Source: YouTube: 1 Tip against EVERY Character in Tekken 8
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As Yoshimitsu against Kazuya, sidestep or sidewalk either direction against 3 (Face Kick), then punish with UF1 Kincho~B2 1.
Source: YouTube: All Strings you can sidestep against Kazuya
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Source: YouTube: All Strings you can sidestep against Kazuya
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Source: YouTube: All Strings you can sidestep against Kazuya
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Source: YouTube: All Strings you can sidestep against Kazuya
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Source: YouTube: Yoshimitsu full Punishment Guide against Kazuya