Karate Kid: Legends
Karate tiddler : legend ' first lagger shows the union of Mr. Han and Daniel LaRusso , teasing a connexion that goes back C . TheKarate Kidreboot / sequel storywas herald in 2022 , tying together the original story ofThe Karate Kidfrom the eighties and its 2010 companion picture show . This caused a slap-up deal of hullabaloo , specially generate the modern revitalisation of theKarate Kidfranchise that will be all but completed thanks toCobra Kaiseason 6 .
As prevision grows for the movie ’s May 2025 release date , the firsttrailer forKarate Kid : Legendsshows the nominal characters united . The fable of 2010’sThe Karate Kidand the fabled fighter of 1984 ’s version united on screen , with Ralph Macchio ’s Daniel LaRusso and Jackie Chan ’s Mr. Han teaming up . Beyond the Earth’s surface - tier excitement of look these two on blind together , Karate Kid : Legendsteases a deeper story that explains why Mr. Han seek out Daniel in the first place , and how this all tie to theever - inspiring and heady Mr. Miyagi .
Mr. Han Knew Mr. Miyagi And Is Now Going To Daniel For Help With A Student
Old Connections Bear Fruit
The first reason as to why Mr. Han is searching out Daniel is Mr. Miyagi himself . TheKarate tike : Legendstrailer opens with Mr. Han training a raw student before eventually come at the now - iconic Miyagi - do dojo . As he looks at ikon of Miyagi on the wall , Daniel can be heard saying"You knew Mr. Miyagi?“Mr . Han replies"I did not come count for Sensei Miyagi . I came await for you . “Not only does this entail that Han and Miyagi did recognise each other as the former does not refuse Daniel ’s question , but it raises another reason for Daniel ’s involvement .
Daniel knows what it is like to be in Li ’s position , but also Mr. Han ’s afterCobra Kai , mean the two can help each other …
Later in the preview , Mr. Han is heard talk about his fresh scholarly person , Li Fong . play by Ben Wang inKarate Kid : Legends’cast , Li is important to Mr. Han , as evidence by the latter ’s words:“Li is to me , what you meant to Sensei Miyagi . “Based on this , Mr. Han may be unsure how to teach a student he is so connected with , thus seeking out someone who has had a similar relationship . Daniel have it off what it is like to be in Li ’s position , but also Mr. Han ’s afterCobra Kai , have in mind the two can help oneself each other teach Li in the upright way .
Mr. Han And Mr. Miyagi’s Family Were Connected “All The Way Back To Old Times”
Interestingly , the point of Mr. Han knowing about Mr. Miyagi raise the question of how they are connected . After all , Mr. Han was indicate to be from Beijing , China in 2010’sThe Karate Kid , while Mr. Miyagi is to begin with from the Japanese island of Okinawa . Despite this , there is a connexion between the two , one that has been described as stretch back genesis .
The music director of Karate Kid : Legends sheds more light onto how Jackie Chan ’s Mr. Han from the 2010 film is connect to Mr. Miyagi and Daniel LaRusso .
The director ofKarate Kid : legend , Jonathan Entwistle , confirmed this , even suggest that priorKarate Kidmovies confirm the connection between the Miyagi family and the Han kinsperson . Since then , interview have noted how Miyagi once observe his ancestor , Shimpo Miyagi , falling asleep in a fishing boat and swan to China . Shimpo stayed in China , larn martial arts , and come back with a wife . Shimpo ’s time in China could excuse how the Miyagis are link to the Hans , potentially explain why Mr. Han search out Miyagi ’s protégé inKarate Kid : Legends .
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Karate fry : fable is a subsequence to Cobra Kai and The Karate Kid directed by Jonathan Entwistle . The film sees Ralph Macchio and Jackie Chan reprize their role , continue the bequest of soldierly arts mentorship and competition in a novel era of challenge and apprentices .
Karate Kid: Legends is a sequel to Cobra Kai and The Karate Kid directed by Jonathan Entwistle. The film sees Ralph Macchio and Jackie Chan reprising their roles, continuing the legacy of martial arts mentorship and rivalry in a new era of challenges and apprentices.
