Part II takes LaRusso and Miyagi to Japan, where Daniel falls in love ... and he must train under a new style. The first Karate Kid film was critically acclaimed and many consider it one of ...

In contrast, karate originated in Japan and incorporates Bushido ... and they never truly connect the films outside of the ...

Here's a closer examination of all three films, in order ... turns to a Japanese maintenance man for guidance, learns karate, learns about life, falls in love, enters a tournament against the ...

The Karate Kid: Legends trailer begins with Mr. Han (Jackie Chan) talking with Li Fong (Ben Wang) about moving away from Japan, and how sometimes leaving is the only way to move forward.

Ever since the mid-‘80s, The Karate Kid films have been bringing martial arts brawls to mainstream cinema – predominantly (you guessed it!) karate in the original outings, and kung fu in 2010 ...