Anastasia

Anastasia is an unseen character in the The King of Fighters series. Introduced in The King of Fighters XV, she serves as the tournament host for the canonical game.

She is voiced by Ayuko Hayashi.

Appearance
Anastasia's physical appearance has never been seen.

Personality
Anastasia, according to Hinako, is described as a dignified person with a kind and resolute air about her, similar to Elisabeth Blanctorche. She is also very excitable, being a fan a fighting.

Background
Anastasia is the president of a company making great strides in the world, as well as an acquaintance for the Shijo Zaibatsu.

The King of Fighters XV
Due to Antonov's forced retirement after facing countless expensive lawsuits from the events of the past competition, Anastasia became the tournament host for The King of Fighters XV.

Prior to the tournament, Anastasia met with Hinako Shijo via a video call. She became interested Hinako after watching a sumo ring match, and offered her to be a part of her sports association along with her sumo club, with the only stipulation being that she enter KOF and put on a good show; and if Hinako wins KOF, Anastasia would join Hinako's sumo club.

Trivia

 * Anastasia and Rose Bernstein and are the only hosts of the KOF tournament who doesn't appear as a playable character in any game of the series.
 * Anastasia is the only host who is only mentioned, but never appeared as a physical character in the KOF series.


 * The reasons for Anastasia hosting the tournament are currently unknown, however based on her interactions with Hinako, it is most likely that she does not have any malevolent intentions.