Kagemusha, a historical epic by Akira Kurosawa, does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative focuses exclusively on the political and military struggles of feudal Japan, with no elements pertaining to queer identity or relationships.

Kagemusha does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. The narrative is entirely focused on a male body double and the political/military struggles of feudal Japan, with no elements related to gender identity or transition present in the story.

The film focuses on male samurai and warfare in feudal Japan. No significant female characters are depicted engaging in direct physical combat or defeating male opponents through skill, strength, or martial arts.

Kagemusha is a historical drama depicting real historical figures from feudal Japan, such as Takeda Shingen. All historical characters are portrayed with their documented gender, and the fictional characters created for the film do not involve a gender swap from any prior canon.

Kagemusha is an original story by Akira Kurosawa, set in feudal Japan, depicting Japanese historical figures and fictional characters. The film features a Japanese cast portraying these characters, aligning with their historical and canonical race.