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[edit] Summary

This is an artwork of Ryo Sakazaki as he appears in the video game Neo Geo Battle Coliseum developed and published by SNK Playmore.

Source [1].

[edit] Fair use rationale

Rationale for the fair use of this image in the article Ryo Sakazaki:

  • SNK Playmore has not released any such images to the public domain
  • The image is used to demonstrate the series' distinctive art style
  • The image is being used in an informative way and should not detract from the games of the series
  • The image is used to illustrate important characteristics of the series mentioned in the article, which conveys to the reader an idea of what they look like
  • The image's only purpose is to aid in the description of the fictional world of the Art of Fighting series, and for no other purpose
  • The image does not limit SNK Playmore's ability to sell the games of the series

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current16:32, 5 March 2008800×800 (109 KB)FightingStreet (Talk | contribs) (==Summary== This is an artwork of the Ryo Sakazaki as he appears in the video game ''Neo Geo Battle Coliseum'' developed and published by SNK Playmore. Source [http://www.fightersgeneration.com/characters3/ryo.html]. ==Fair use rationale== R)

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File change date and time 14:51, 22 December 2004
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