Following speculation about Bridget’s gender following her addition to Guilty Gear Strive, Ishiwatari and Strive director Akira Katano confirmed that Bridget self-identifies as a woman and uses “she/her” pronouns.

noooo what do you mean japanese people can also be woke, stooopppp, you’re literally ruining my reactionary fascist ethnostate fantasies, it’s clearly westerners who pushed and forced this shit and threatened to cancel them if they didn’t put a trans character in the game 😭😭😭😭