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I'm thinking about opening up my own Karate school. It will be the new Cobra Kai! Sweep the LEG!
Karate schools began appearing across the world, catering to those with casual interest as well as those seeking a deeper study of the art.
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List of The Karate Kid characters
This list of "The Karate Kid" characters consists of fictional characters from the films "The Karate Kid", "The Karate Kid Part II", "The Karate Kid Part III", "The Next Karate Kid" and the 2010 remake. Daniel LaRusso (Ralph Macchio) The main character of "The Karate Kid" film series, with the exception of the fourth installment, "The Next Karate Kid". LaRusso's mother is Lucille LaRusso. Due to his mom's job transfer, Daniel and his mom move to Los Angeles where Daniel was bullied by the Cobra Kai. After nearly being killed on Halloween night by the Cobra Kai after a prank gone wrong, Daniel is saved by his apartment's maintenance man, Keisuke Miyagi.
The Karate Kid
The Karate Kid is a 1984 American martial arts drama film produced by Jerry Weintraub, directed by John G. Avildsen, written by Robert Mark Kamen, and stars Ralph Macchio, Pat Morita and Elisabeth Shue. It is an underdog story in the mold of a previous success with "Rocky" (1976), which Avildsen also directed. The film features the Gōjū-ryū style of karate. "The Karate Kid" was a commercial success upon release and garnered critical acclaim, earning Morita an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor. The film became the first installment in an ongoing film series, spawning three sequels, a 2010 remake and an upcoming follow-up television series.
The Karate Kid Part III
The Karate Kid Part III is a 1989 American martial arts drama film and the second sequel to "The Karate Kid" (1984). The film stars Ralph Macchio, Noriyuki "Pat" Morita, Robyn Lively and Thomas Ian Griffith. As was the case with the first two films in the series, it was directed by John G. Avildsen and written by Robert Mark Kamen, with stunts choreographed by Pat E. Johnson and the music composed by Bill Conti. In the film, with the help of his best friend, Terry Silver, the returning John Kreese attempts to gain revenge on Daniel and Mr. Miyagi which involves hiring a ruthless martial artist and harming their relationship.
Kensuke Miyagi
Mr. Miyagi is a fictional karate master played by Japanese-American actor Pat Morita in "The Karate Kid" films. He is referred to as 宮城成義 (which can be translated as either Shigeyoshi or Nariyoshi Miyagi in Hepburn romanization), as written on a pickup name board in the airport scene in "The Karate Kid Part II". However, he is called Keisuke Miyagi (which can be back-translated into a number of Japanese names) at the commendation for Japanese-American soldiers at the start of "The Next Karate Kid". He is known as Miyagi Yakuga in the 1989 animated television series. Mr. Miyagi mentors the characters Daniel LaRusso and Julie Pierce in the films.
Ford Mustang SVT Cobra
The Ford SVT Mustang Cobra (also known as SVT Mustang Cobra, SVT Cobra, or simply as Cobra) is a muscle car/pony car model that was built in model years 1993 through 2004 by Ford Motor Company's Special Vehicle Team division (or SVT, for short). The SVT Cobra was a high-performance version of the Ford Mustang, considered as top-of-the-line as it was positioned above the Mustang GT and Mach 1 models during its era of production. On three occasions, the race-ready, street-legal SVT Cobra R variant was produced in limited numbers. The SVT Cobra was succeeded by the 2007 Shelby GT500. Although the GT500 was built by SVT and wears a Cobra emblem, it is not considered an SVT Cobra, as the car is licensed by Shelby and does not have "Cobra" in its model name or description.
The Karate Kid (franchise)
The Karate Kid is an American martial arts drama multi-media franchise created by screenwriter Robert Mark Kamen. It began in 1984 with "The Karate Kid", and was followed by three sequels, a remake and two TV series: "The Karate Kid Part II" (1986), "The Karate Kid Part III" (1989), "The Next Karate Kid" (1994), "The Karate Kid" (2010) and "Cobra Kai" (2018)  The first three films in the series follow Daniel LaRusso, who learns to harness karate for good through the eccentric mentorship of a janitor named Mr. Miyagi. In the fourth and final film of the original series, Mr. Miyagi becomes the caretaker of his friend's granddaughter in attempt to steer her away from trouble.
Ralph Macchio
Ralph George Macchio Jr. (; born November 4, 1961) is an American actor, known for his roles as Daniel LaRusso in "The Karate Kid", Eugene Martone in "Crossroads", Bill Gambini in "My Cousin Vinny", and Johnny Cade in "The Outsiders". Additionally, he competed on the twelfth season of "Dancing with the Stars". Macchio was born in Huntington, New York. He is the son of Rosalie (née DeSantis) and Ralph Macchio, Sr., who owned a ranch. His father is of half Greek and half Italian descent, and his mother is of Italian ancestry. In a 1980 screen test, Macchio stated his family is from Naples. Macchio first appeared on American television commercials for products such as Bubble Yum and Dr Pepper.