Kano is a calculating mercenary and member of the international crime cartel known as Black Dragon, he is also the fugitive and persistent nemesis of Sonya Blade and Jax Briggs of the Special Forces. The most recognizable feature of him is his cybernetic metallic faceplate which houses an infrared laser eyepiece next to a power reactor on his chest.

As a bloody and bloody thief, extortionist and criminal, Kano lives on crime and injustice. He possesses a cybernetic eye through which he can shoot laser beams as well as a power reactor on his chest. His crime organization, the Black Dragon, is a dangerous group of men feared and respected by the entire crime world.