Please see below for answers to some common questions regarding the nationality and ethnicity of characters in Mortal Kombat:

Are any Mortal Kombat characters Japanese?

Yes, Scorpion is a Japanese ninja.

Which Mortal Kombat characters are Chinese?

Sub-Zero, Raiden, Liu Kang, and Kung Lao are Chinese.

Is Raiden Chinese or Japanese?

Raiden is based on the Japanese deity Raijin and is depicted as the god of thunder and lightning.

What is Raiden’s Chinese name?

Raiden’s Chinese name is 雷电将军 (Léidiàn Jiāngjūn).

Characters Call Each Other by their Real Names

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Is Shirai Ryu Japanese or Chinese?

The Shirai Ryu are a clan of Japanese ninjas in the Mortal Kombat universe. They are credited with bringing ninjutsu and other secret martial arts to Japan from China.

Is Noob Saibot related to Scorpion?

Noob Saibot is a character derived from Scorpion’s original version. He is an all-black version of Scorpion and was created by the game’s developers, Boon and Tobias.

Is Liu Kang Chinese or Japanese?

Liu Kang is Chinese. His character was originally planned to be a traditional monk, bald and in robes.

Are there any LGBTQ characters in Mortal Kombat?

Yes, Kung Jin is the first male LGBT fighter in the Mortal Kombat series.

What is Raiden’s ethnicity?

Raiden’s ethnicity is Japanese.

Is Mortal Kombat based on Chinese?

Mortal Kombat draws inspiration from Chinese mythology and stories of Shaolin Monks, showcasing character traits that intertwine with the Chinese Zodiac.

Who is the Japanese guy in Mortal Kombat?

Hiroyuki Sanada is a Japanese actor and martial artist who appeared in Mortal Kombat. He gained prominence for his roles in Japanese and Hong Kong action films.

What ethnicity is Kano Mortal Kombat?

Kano’s nationality was previously established as an American of Japanese descent. However, in the Mortal Kombat movie, Kano is portrayed with an Australian accent.

Who is Sub-Zero’s girlfriend?

There is no information available regarding Sub-Zero’s wife or girlfriend.

Was Sub-Zero Chinese?

Sub-Zero’s character was originally depicted with Asian facial features due to his Chinese-American heritage.

Is Sub-Zero Scorpion’s brother?

In the new Mortal Kombat storyline, Scorpion’s true name is revealed as Kuai Liang, and he and Sub-Zero are now brothers.

Why does Scorpion hate Sub-Zero?

The feud between Scorpion and Sub-Zero started when a warrior named Takeda left the Lin Kuei clan (which Sub-Zero was loyal to) and formed the Shirai Ryu (which Scorpion was a member of).

What nationality is Lin Kuei?

The Lin Kuei were an ancient secretive cult that operated in northern China about 3,500 years ago.

What clan is Sub-Zero in?

Sub-Zero is the leader of the reformed Lin Kuei clan.

Why is Raiden’s hair white?

Raiden’s white hair was designed to symbolize his introduction as a new character.

What does Raiden mean in Japan?

Raiden means “god spirit” or “god of thunder and lightning” in Japanese mythology.

Who is Raiden’s twin sister?

Raiden’s twin sister is Raiden Makoto, the former Electro Archon.

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