Cobra Kai karate instructor John Kreese (Martin Kove) is still brooding over the defeat handed to him by Daniel LaRusso (Ralph Macchio) and Mr. Miyagi (Noriyuki ‘Pat’ Morita). He then attempts to gain revenge on them, with the help of a Vietnam War comrade, the wealthy owner of a toxic waste disposal business.
After learning that his father is dying, karate master Mr. Miyagi (Noriyuki ‘Pat’ Morita) returns home to Okinawa, bringing his protege, Daniel (Ralph Macchio), with him. There Miyagi confront his old rival, while Daniel inadvertently makes an enemy of his own.
Karate master Mr. Miyagi goes to Boston to attend a military reunion. There, he visits with Louisa, the widow of his former commander, and meets her granddaughter, Julie. He then takes the troubled adolescent teenage girl under his wing.
Mr. Miyagi is the character that made him an icon, now we examine this OSCAR nominated actor who brought him to life.