The Karate Kid Part II Archives

Making his feature debut in comedies Real Genius and Better Off Dead… in 1985, the actor would find his signature role early in his breakout performance as the antagonist Chozen Toguchi in The Karate Kid Part II (1986) that saw Daniel LaRusso (Ralph Macchio) travel to his sensei Nariyoshi Miyagi's (Pat Morita) childhood home in[...]

In the other arc that sees Daniel catching up and sparring with his The Karate Kid Part II (1986) rival Chozen (Yuji Okumoto), the latter shows him a world of Miyagi-do Daniel never knew existed finally getting his "revenge" after all these years Macchio's scenes in Japan are some of the most refreshing Cobra Kai[...]

As one door closes, another opens as he decides to travel to Okinawa at his former sensei's hometown which he discovers to be far more modernized than the quiet humble abode he saw during the events of The Karate Kid Part II (1986) He reconnects with Kumiko, played by Tamlyn Tomita, who reprised her role[...]