Karate Kid: Legends (2025)

Karate Kid: Legends does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The film's narrative centers on conventional storylines of martial arts, mentorship, and cross-cultural experiences, without exploring LGBTQ+ identities or issues.

The film does not feature female characters in prominent fighting or martial arts roles. Key female characters, such as Dr. Fong and Mia Lipani, are not depicted engaging in or winning direct physical combat against male opponents. The narrative focuses primarily on male protagonists in combat scenarios.

The film maintains traditional gender roles for its male leads, including returning characters Mr. Han and Daniel LaRusso, and introduces new characters without any indication of gender transformation or role reversal. No established character's gender has been altered from prior canon or source material.

The film introduces new Asian American characters while established legacy characters, Daniel LaRusso and Mr. Han, are reprised by their original actors, Ralph Macchio and Jackie Chan, maintaining their established races. No pre-existing character is portrayed by an actor of a different race.