Cobra Kai fans are used to long waits for more from The Karate Kid follow-up series. Now that the series has been freed from YouTube Premium and has a home on , there’s at least some security in knowing , we know where it will land and that it will be easy enough to watch. To further whet appetites for Season 3, has released the first pics of the upcoming season, and while they aren’t the most action-packed shots, they do at least confirm that the season is real and nearly here.
Ralph Macchio, who reprises his role as Daniel LaRusso, recently told Conan O’Brien on TBS’s Conan a bit more about . According to Macchio, Daniel will be returning to Okinawa, Japan–though what the former All Valley Karate champion is doing there is still a bit of a mystery. However, the fact that Karate Kid II is set in Okinawa may offer a clue of what to expect.
“I have been to Okinawa, for some shooting of Cobra Kai season three, which I cannot talk too much about,” Macchio said in the interview. “But I can say it dives into the origin of Miyagi-Do Karate. We learn a little bit, some secrets of past history that is new to the audience, and to LaRusso, my character, and we actually went to Okinawa to shoot.”
In addition to the newly released photos, the official Cobra Kai Twitter also recently released a video of Macchio teaching co-star Xolo Maridueña–who plays Miguel Diaz–.
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