Rana Saadullah Khan
Saadullah is a writer from Lahore and Islamabad. At present, he is an MFA candidate at the University of Oregon. His work has been published in Jamhoor, The Aleph Review, and an anthology by the Vasl Artists Collective, as well as through UNESCO Pakistan and by the history education platform, Hashiya.
Essay
Jun Kazama in Lahore
Joyland had Tekken 2. Unlike any fighting game of its time, Tekken 2 began its character select screen with a woman. And instead of the flamboyant, European-looking female characters that would later become ubiquitous to Japanese video games, this woman was plain-looking, visibly East Asian, and conservative in appearance…