query: who played the cobra kai sensei in the karate kid

pos: Martin Kove to have a featured role in the second season of the series which is scheduled to air on YouTube Premium in 2019. Martin Kove Martin Kove (born March 6, 1946) is an American film and television actor most recognized for his role as the psychopathic Cobra Kai sensei John Kreese in the "Karate Kid" film series. He is also known for his work in films such as "" (1985) and on television series such as "Cagney & Lacey" as Victor Isbecki. Martin Kove was born in Brooklyn, New York City and had a Jewish upbringing. Kove appeared as Cully in

pos: No More Kings of Band Website of the year. No More Kings received much of their exposure from their 2007 music video "Sweep the Leg", which incorporates elements of the 1984 film "The Karate Kid" and features appearances by nearly the entire original cast. Martin Kove reprises his role as Sensei Kreese, and actors who played the Cobra Kai members in the 1984 film, Ron Thomas, Rob Garrison, and Tony O'Dell are also part of the cast. William Zabka, who played villain Johnny Lawrence in the film, directed the video. Pat E. Johnson, who was the martial arts director for the film as

pos: Martin Kove to have a featured role in the second season of the series which is scheduled to air on YouTube Premium in 2019. Martin Kove Martin Kove (born March 6, 1946) is an American film and television actor most recognized for his role as the psychopathic Cobra Kai sensei John Kreese in the "Karate Kid" film series. He is also known for his work in films such as "" (1985) and on television series such as "Cagney & Lacey" as Victor Isbecki. Martin Kove was born in Brooklyn, New York City and had a Jewish upbringing. Kove appeared as Cully in

pos: Martin Kove Martin Kove Martin Kove (born March 6, 1946) is an American film and television actor most recognized for his role as the psychopathic Cobra Kai sensei John Kreese in the "Karate Kid" film series. He is also known for his work in films such as "" (1985) and on television series such as "Cagney & Lacey" as Victor Isbecki. Martin Kove was born in Brooklyn, New York City and had a Jewish upbringing. Kove appeared as Cully in the 1967-1969 CBS series, "Gentle Ben", with Dennis Weaver and Clint Howard. He was cast as George Baker in the short-lived CBS

neg: Johnny Lawrence (character) used his Walkman to drown out Sid's heckling. One day in 1979, while riding his bicycle, a 12-year-old Johnny discovered the original Cobra Kai dojo and spent the next five years learning karate under sensei John Kreese. In "The Karate Kid", Johnny is the top student of the Cobra Kai dojo, leader of the Cobra Kai gang, and two-time defending champion of the All Valley Under-18 Karate Championships tournament. Prior to the events of the film, he broke up with classmate Ali Mills after a two-year relationship. One night at a beach, Johnny confronts Ali over their breakup, but New

neg: The Karate Kid Mr. Miyagi to be his teacher. Miyagi refuses, but agrees to bring Daniel to the Cobra Kai dojo to resolve the conflict. They meet with the sensei, John Kreese, an ex-Special Forces Vietnam veteran who callously dismisses the peace offering. Miyagi then proposes that Daniel enter the All-Valley Karate Championships, where he can compete with Johnny and the other Cobra Kai students on equal terms, and requests that the bullying cease while Daniel trains. Kreese agrees to the terms, but warns that if Daniel does not show up for the tournament, the harassment will resume on Daniel and Miyagi. Daniel's

neg: The Karate Kid Part III to gain revenge on Daniel and Mr. Miyagi which involves hiring a ruthless martial artist and harming their relationship. Cobra Kai sensei John Kreese is now broke and destitute after losing all of his students. He visits his Vietnam War comrade, Terry Silver, a wealthy businessman who founded the Cobra Kai and now owns a toxic-waste disposal business. Silver vows to personally help him get revenge on Daniel and Mr. Miyagi and re-establish the Cobra Kai, sending Kreese on vacation to Tahiti to rest and recuperate. Upon returning to Los Angeles, Daniel and Miyagi discover that the South Seas apartment

neg: Martin Kove "The Karate Kid" as Cobra Kai sensei John Kreese. After playing a traitorous helicopter pilot in the 1985 film "", he reprised his role as Kreese in the 1986 sequel "The Karate Kid, Part II" and the 1989 sequel "The Karate Kid, Part III". He studied Okinawa-te Karate under prominent black belt Gordon Doversola Shihan. Kove appeared in "" as the Shadow Assassin in Episode 3, Season 1, "Shadow Assassin", which aired on 3 February 1993, and in Episode 23, Season 2, which aired on 26 January 1994. In 2007, Kove appeared in the No More Kings video "Sweep The

neg: Johnny Lawrence (character) sort of sympathic antihero especially since the character's reappearance in "Cobra Kai". The perception that Johnny Lawrence was the real victim was parodied in "How I Met Your Mother" in the episode "The Bro Mitzvah". Johnny Lawrence (character) Johnny Lawrence is a fictional character who appears in "The Karate Kid" series of films created by Robert Mark Kamen. He serves as the main antagonist of the original "Karate Kid" film, a minor character in "The Karate Kid Part II" and one of the main protagonists of the "Cobra Kai" web television series. Johnny Lawrence was born in 1967. He moved

neg: Daniel LaRusso apartment's maintenance man, intervenes and saves Daniel. The next day, Mr. Miyagi confronts Cobra Kai sensei John Kreese and proposes to have Daniel and Johnny's feud settled in the upcoming All Valley Under-18 Karate Championships tournament on December 19. Kreese agrees, but warns that if they do not show up at the tournament, both Daniel and Mr. Miyagi will be declared fair game to Cobra Kai. Daniel is initially upset with Mr. Miyagi over the arrangement, but Mr. Miyagi assures that with proper karate training, he will no longer have to worry about Cobra Kai. Mr. Miyagi has Daniel do

neg: Cobra Kai Cobra Kai Cobra Kai is an American comedy-drama web television series based on "The Karate Kid" film series created by Robert Mark Kamen that premiered on May 2, 2018 on YouTube Red (now YouTube Premium). The series was created by Jon Hurwitz, Hayden Schlossberg, and Josh Heald and stars Ralph Macchio and William Zabka, reprising their roles from the films, who also serve as co-executive producers. It takes place 34 years after the original film and follows the reopening of the Cobra Kai karate dojo by Johnny Lawrence and the rekindling of his old rivalry with Daniel LaRusso. On May

neg: Mr. Miyagi Fame in 2015 in the Contributor Category. Mr. Miyagi Mr. Miyagi is a fictional karate master played by Japanese American actor Pat Morita in The Karate Kid (franchise). Mr. Miyagi mentors the characters Daniel LaRusso and Julie Pierce in the films. Morita earned an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor nomination for his performance in The Karate Kid. As written in Japanese characters in "The Karate Kid Part II", his name is 宮城成義, which is translated as Nariyoshi Miyagi in the "Cobra Kai" television series. However, he is called Keisuke Miyagi at the start of "The Next Karate Kid", and

neg: Mr. Miyagi Mr. Miyagi Mr. Miyagi is a fictional karate master played by Japanese American actor Pat Morita in The Karate Kid (franchise). Mr. Miyagi mentors the characters Daniel LaRusso and Julie Pierce in the films. Morita earned an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor nomination for his performance in The Karate Kid. As written in Japanese characters in "The Karate Kid Part II", his name is 宮城成義, which is translated as Nariyoshi Miyagi in the "Cobra Kai" television series. However, he is called Keisuke Miyagi at the start of "The Next Karate Kid", and Miyagi Yakuga in the 1989 animated television

neg: The Karate Kid (franchise) The Karate Kid (franchise) The Karate Kid is an American martial arts drama multi-media franchise, created by screenwriter Robert Mark Kamen. The franchise began in 1984 with "The Karate Kid", and was followed by three film sequels: "The Karate Kid Part II" (1986), "The Karate Kid Part III" (1989) and "The Next Karate Kid" (1994). "Cobra Kai", a television series that serves as a sequel to the films, was released in 2018. The success of the first two films spawned an animated television series that aired in 1989, while a remake film centered on kung fu was released in 2010,

neg: The Karate Kid (franchise) a clown in the party wipes off his makeup and reveals himself as Zabka. The Karate Kid (franchise) The Karate Kid is an American martial arts drama multi-media franchise, created by screenwriter Robert Mark Kamen. The franchise began in 1984 with "The Karate Kid", and was followed by three film sequels: "The Karate Kid Part II" (1986), "The Karate Kid Part III" (1989) and "The Next Karate Kid" (1994). "Cobra Kai", a television series that serves as a sequel to the films, was released in 2018. The success of the first two films spawned an animated television series that aired

neg: The Karate Kid Best Supporting Actor Academy Award for his performance as Mr. Miyagi. Morita reprised his role in three subsequent sequels. A short-lived animated series spin-off also called "The Karate Kid" aired on NBC in 1989. On August 4, 2017, it was announced that a new half-hour dramedy TV series was in development to continue the Karate Kid franchise. The series, titled "Cobra Kai", will reunite Ralph Macchio and William Zabka who reprise their roles as Daniel LaRusso and Johnny Lawrence respectively. The show was set 34 years after the original film, focusing on Johnny who is down on his luck and

neg: Daniel LaRusso Daniel LaRusso Daniel LaRusso is a fictional character who appears in "The Karate Kid" series of films created by Robert Mark Kamen. He serves as the protagonist of the first three "Karate Kid" films, as well as one of the main protagonists of the "Cobra Kai" web television series. Daniel LaRusso was born in Newark, New Jersey, in an Italian-American family. In September 1984, Daniel and his mother Lucille moved to Reseda, California, after Lucille accepted a job offer at an aerospace firm. In "The Karate Kid", Daniel and Lucille move in to the South Seas Apartments in Reseda. Daniel

neg: Johnny Lawrence (character) Johnny Lawrence (character) Johnny Lawrence is a fictional character who appears in "The Karate Kid" series of films created by Robert Mark Kamen. He serves as the main antagonist of the original "Karate Kid" film, a minor character in "The Karate Kid Part II" and one of the main protagonists of the "Cobra Kai" web television series. Johnny Lawrence was born in 1967. He moved to the upscale neighborhood of Encino, California, after his mother Laura married Hollywood producer Sid Weinberg. Johnny had no friends and was ridiculed by his stepfather, especially after quitting drum and magic lessons. He often

neg: Johnny Lawrence (character) Karate Kid Part II", Kreese harshly reprimands Johnny for losing to Daniel, breaking his second-place trophy in the process. The other Cobra Kai students plead for Kreese to let go of his stranglehold on Johnny until Mr. Miyagi intervenes in the incident. Mr. Miyagi dodges Kreese's punches, causing Kreese to injure his hands from breaking two car windows. He further humiliates Kreese by squeezing his nose. Following the incident, Johnny and his friends decide to leave the Cobra Kai dojo forever. In "Cobra Kai", which takes place 34 years after the first film, Johnny is a down-on-his-luck alcoholic loner who

neg: The Karate Kid re-opens the Cobra Kai dojo on his search for redemption. This puts him at odds with Daniel, who, though successful, is trying to find balance in his life without Mr. Miyagi. Josh Heald wrote the script with Jon Hurwitz and Hayden Schlossberg while the latter duo directed most of the series, they also executive-produce alongside Macchio and Zabka. The series received an order of 10 episodes for the first season which debuted on YouTube Premium in May 2, 2018. The Karate Kid The Karate Kid is a 1984 American martial arts drama film produced by Jerry Weintraub, directed by John

neg: Martin Kove Leg", in a parody of his "Karate Kid" character. He appeared on "Tosh.0" as his character from "The Karate Kid", John Kreese, where he spoofed the final fight on the "Board Breaker Web Redemption". At the end of the skit, Daniel Tosh, dressed as Mr. Miyagi, honks Kove's nose, a reference to Mr. Miyagi's action in the scene at the beginning of "The Karate Kid, Part II". In 2018, Kove made a cameo appearance as John Kreese in "Cobra Kai", a sequel series of the Karate Kid franchise which is set 34 years after the 1984 film. Kove is confirmed

neg: Johnny Lawrence (character) out of his life with an undisclosed sum of money. Realizing he needs to reorganize his life, Johnny uses the money to reopen the Cobra Kai dojo, with Miguel as his first student. After Miguel beats up the rich bullies in the school lunchroom, dozens of other students flock to the dojo. Johnny tries to enter his dojo in the upcoming All Valley Under-18 Karate Championships tournament, but he discovers that Cobra Kai is serving a lifetime ban due to the ruthless actions of Kreese, Terry Silver, and their student Dynamite Mike Barnes from "The Karate Kid Part III". Johnny

neg: Masaru Shintani returned to Hamilton via air-ambulance to be under his physician's care. Shortly after take-off, Shintani had a massive heart attack. The air-ambulance returned to Kapuskasing Hospital where Shintani was declared deceased. Three separate groups continue to teach Wadō-ryū karate as passed down from Sensei Ohtsuka to Sensei Shintani. Masaru Shintani Masaru Shintani (February 3, 1928 – May 7, 2000) was a Japanese-Canadian master of karate who introduced the Wadō-ryū style of karate in Canada and founded the Shintani Wado-Kai Karate Federation. At the time of his death he was the Supreme Instructor of Wado Kai Karate in Canada. Shintani devoted

neg: The Karate Kid Supporting Actor. In 1984, 17-year-old Daniel LaRusso moves with his mother Lucille from Newark, New Jersey to Reseda, Los Angeles, California. Their apartment's handyman is an eccentric but kindly and humble Okinawan immigrant named Keisuke Miyagi. Daniel befriends Ali Mills, an attractive high school cheerleader, which draws the attentions of her arrogant ex-boyfriend Johnny Lawrence, a skilled practitioner from the "Cobra Kai" dojo, where he studies an unethical and vicious form of karate. Johnny and his Cobra Kai gang continually torment Daniel, savagely beating him until Mr. Miyagi intervenes and single-handedly defeats the five attackers with ease. Amazed, Daniel asks

neg: The Karate Kid Part III their Cobra Kai shirts back at him. The film maintains an approval rating of 16% on Rotten Tomatoes based on 32 reviews. The film's consensus reads: "Inspiration is in short supply in this third "Karate Kid" film, which recycles the basic narrative from its predecessors but adds scenery-chewing performances and a surprising amount of violence". It did significantly less business than the first two films, grossing $39 million at the box office. It was dismissed by critics, including Roger Ebert, who praised the first two films. His colleague, Gene Siskel, also did not recommend the movie, though he commended the

neg: Cobra Kai 10, 2018, it was announced that the series had been renewed for a second season of ten episodes that is set to premiere in 2019. "Cobra Kai" takes place 34 years after the original film and follows a down-and-out Johnny Lawrence, who seeks redemption by reopening the infamous Cobra Kai karate dojo, reigniting his rivalry with a now successful Daniel LaRusso, who has been struggling to maintain balance in his life without the guidance of his mentor, Mr. Miyagi. The show is about two men addressing past demons and present frustrations the only way they know how: through karate." Running

neg: Cobra Kai with an average rating of 7.55 out of 10 based on 35 reviews. The website's critical consensus reads, ""Cobra Kai" continues the "Karate Kid" franchise with a blend of pleasantly corny nostalgia and teen angst, elevated by a cast of well-written characters." Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned the season a score of 72 out of 100 based on 11 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews." YouTube has reported that the first episode, which was posted for free along with episode two, had been viewed 5.4 million times within the first 24 hours. While it was noted that the response

neg: Randee Heller the first "Rocky" movie. Randee Heller Randy M. "Randee" Heller (born June 10, 1947) is an American television and film actress. She is best known for playing Alice in the 1970s sitcom "Soap" – one of the first recurring lesbian characters in television history – and single mother Lucille LaRusso in "The Karate Kid", "The Karate Kid Part III", and "Cobra Kai". Heller also had a starring role as Carol in the 1979 made-for-TV movie, "Can You Hear the Laughter? The Story of Freddie Prinze". More recently she was seen in a recurring role on the series "Mad Men" as

neg: Randee Heller Randee Heller Randy M. "Randee" Heller (born June 10, 1947) is an American television and film actress. She is best known for playing Alice in the 1970s sitcom "Soap" – one of the first recurring lesbian characters in television history – and single mother Lucille LaRusso in "The Karate Kid", "The Karate Kid Part III", and "Cobra Kai". Heller also had a starring role as Carol in the 1979 made-for-TV movie, "Can You Hear the Laughter? The Story of Freddie Prinze". More recently she was seen in a recurring role on the series "Mad Men" as Bert Cooper and Don

neg: Gōgen Yamaguchi Deena Naidu now Hanshi has been spreading the teachings of Gogen Sensei throughout the world. In Goshin kan there are no competitions or tournaments. Gogen Sensei was not in favour of competitions. Only traditional teachings are seen in Goshin kan school. Gōgen Yamaguchi's contributions to Gōjū-ryū karate-dō and to karate-dō in general have been enormous. Under his leadership and guidance the International Karate-dō Gōjū-kai Association (I.K.G.A) has developed and thrived. The organization has increased in popularity both in Japan and other Asian and Western countries throughout the world. By 2008 there were approximately 60-70 countries teaching the Gōjū-kai karate-dō principles

neg: The Karate Kid Part II must dodge the swinging ax as many times as possible. The Karate Kid Part II The Karate Kid Part II is a 1986 American martial arts drama film and the first sequel to "The Karate Kid" (1984). Ralph Macchio and Pat Morita reprise their respective roles as young karate student Daniel LaRusso and his mentor Mr. Miyagi. Like the original film, the sequel was a success, earning even more at the box office than its predecessor, although it received mixed reviews from critics. Shortly after the All-Valley Karate Tournament, sensei John Kreese becomes furious and attacks Johnny in the parking

neg: The Karate Kid Part II The Karate Kid Part II The Karate Kid Part II is a 1986 American martial arts drama film and the first sequel to "The Karate Kid" (1984). Ralph Macchio and Pat Morita reprise their respective roles as young karate student Daniel LaRusso and his mentor Mr. Miyagi. Like the original film, the sequel was a success, earning even more at the box office than its predecessor, although it received mixed reviews from critics. Shortly after the All-Valley Karate Tournament, sensei John Kreese becomes furious and attacks Johnny in the parking lot. Miyagi confronts Kreese and passively immobilizes him. Miyagi threatens

neg: Mr. Miyagi tournament, Daniel defeats Barnes as Miyagi looks on, while Silver and Kreese are not pleased, speculating that Cobra Kai is finished forever. In "The Next Karate Kid", Miyagi travels to Boston, Massachusetts to attend a commendation for Japanese-American soldiers, who fought in the 442nd Regimental Combat Team during World War II. He meets Louisa Pierce, the widow of his commanding officer, Lt. Jack Pierce, and they explain about their past war stories. Miyagi meets Julie, the teenage granddaughter of Jack and Louisa who is plagued with anger issues, who also reveals that her parents died in an automobile accident. One

neg: Bret Ernst Comic" was an instant success, breaking "TOP 10" on iTunes in its first week. Ernst is best known for his "Roller Skating Bit." He currently plays Louie LaRusso Jr on Cobra Kai an American comedy-drama web television series based on the hit 80's movie The Karate Kid created by Robert Mark Kamen. The series premiered on May 2, 2018 on YouTube Red (now YouTube Premium). Ernst was born in Princeton, New Jersey, of German and Italian descent. He grew up in Passaic, New Jersey, and is a graduate of Plantation High School in Plantation, Florida. Ernst also played college football

neg: Lostprophets was a reference to the video games "Shinobi" and "Bad Dudes vs. Dragon Ninja", while the second was an alternative spelling of Cobra Kai, the name of the karate dojo in the "Karate Kid" movies. Another reference is the use of the VF-1 Valkyrie in Battroid mode from the 1982 anime "The Super Dimension Fortress Macross" as part of the album illustration. The band worked with renowned producer Michael Barbiero to remaster the album, and this new remastered version of the album was released in November 2001. The album appears to have divided the band's existing fan base where the

neg: The Karate Kid (franchise) set outside of the main story and featuring a similar plot to the original. While the first film garnered critical acclaim, critics were less enthusiastic about its sequels. However, the "Cobra Kai" television series garnered critical and audience acclaim. Furthermore, the series has also had a lasting influence on both karate culture and teen film narratives in America. The film spawned a franchise of related items and memorabilia such as action figures, head bands, posters, T-shirts, and a video game. A novelization was made by B.B. Hiller and published in 1984. The novel had a scene that was in the

neg: The Karate Kid The Karate Kid The Karate Kid is a 1984 American martial arts drama film produced by Jerry Weintraub, directed by John G. Avildsen, and written by Robert Mark Kamen. It stars Ralph Macchio, Pat Morita, and Elisabeth Shue, as well as William Zabka, who portrays the main protagonist. 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, Gōjū Kai style of karate. "The Karate Kid" was a commercial success upon release and garnered critical acclaim, earning Morita a nomination for the Academy Award for Best

neg: William Zabka out Johnny who, seeking to rebuild his life reopens the Cobra Kai dojo. It reignites his rivalry with a now-successful Daniel LaRusso (Macchio), who has been struggling to maintain balance in his life without the guidance of his deceased mentor, Mr. Miyagi. William Zabka William Michael Zabka (born October 20, 1965) is an American actor, screenwriter, director and producer. He is best known for his roles in several iconic 1980s films, such as his role as Johnny Lawrence in "The Karate Kid" (1984). In 2004, he was nominated for an Academy Award for co-writing and producing the short film "Most".

neg: Ralph Macchio 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" and "Cobra Kai", 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

neg: Ralph Macchio with April Ludgate. 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" and "Cobra Kai", 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.

neg: Peter Urban (karate) Peter Urban (karate) Peter George Urban (August 14, 1934 – April 7, 2004) was an American Martial Art Science Philosopher, Poet-Warrior and Innovative Leader. He was called "The George Washington of American Karate" by Kick Illustrated Magazine, October and November 1981 and founder of the karate style named American GōJū Ryū Karate Do. Urban was one of only a small number of "white" students under Gōgen Yamaguchi, an early GōJū Ryū Sensei, Practitioner, Instructor and head of the style organization, The GoJu Kai. Controversially, Urban created an American style of Gōjū-ryū without the permission of Yamaguchi who did not allow

neg: Mr. Miyagi running the Cobra Kai dojo, Miyagi agrees to teach Daniel karate. The two soon learn that there will be a tournament, where the Cobra Kai students, some of whom bully Daniel at school, will be competing. At the start of Daniel's karate training, Miyagi assigns him to do several non-karate-related house chores. On Daniel's first day of training, he waxes a number of cars. On the second day of training, Daniel sands the wooden floors of Miyagi's house. On the third day, Daniel paints the fences. On the fourth day, Daniel paints Miyagi's house. At this point, Daniel gets upset

neg: Paul Starling College, and the only Caucasian and Australian to graduate as a Shihan (Master). He commenced training as a teenager in 1963 at the first Dojo (karate school) of Goju Kai established in Australia at that time, with the founder of Goju Kai in Australia; Merv Oakley Sensei. During this period in Australian Karate do history there were few qualified Instructors in the country, and of those only a handful were proficient or graded legitimately to Instructor level. Merv Oakley was a pioneer of Australian Karate, and was the first Australian to have traveled to the Nippori, Uneo and Asakusa Tokyo

neg: Chōjun Miyagi successor. Only one person in the room objected. Mr. Kin Miyagi (Chojun Senseis 2nd son) was called in and was asked for his insight on the matter. He concurred feeling, that his father would have agreed that Miyazato Sensei should lead. Mrs. Miyagi was also consulted and agreed. 5. By this the Okinawan Karate-do Goju Kai officially recognizes Miyazato Eiichi Sensei to be the successor of Miyagi Chojun Sensei. Everyone applauded. With the above process Miyazato Eiichi Sensei was recognized as the true successor of Miyagi Chojun Sensei. While Miyagi himself did not appoint a successor, all of his senior

neg: The Fight (The Office) in "Raging Bull". "The Karate Kid" franchise is referenced two separate times. Michael notes that Dwight is the "Hilary Swank version", a reference to "The Next Karate Kid", the fourth movie in the "Karate Kid" series, starring Swank as the first female student of sensei Miyagi. Kevin later tells Dwight to "sweep the leg", a quote from the original movie. The episode also contains several television references. Jim mocks Pam by doubting her status as an Ultimate Fighter; "The Ultimate Fighter" is a reality television series in the form of a martial arts competition. Michael turns the insult "queer" into

neg: Mathieu Ravignat the seat for his party by defeating Conservative Foreign Affairs Minister Lawrence Cannon, despite the Conservative Party gaining its first majority government in the election. Ravignat is a sensei at the Daijiken Traditional Karate Association which he founded in Wakefield, Quebec. He is also one of the founders of the Canada Hokubei Karate-jutsu and Kobu-jutsu Association, a national martial arts organization affiliated with the North America Karate-jutsu Kobu-jutsu Association and with the International Kenshi-kai Organisation (IKO) headquartered in Okinawa, Japan. Mathieu Ravignat Mathieu Ravignat (born January 18, 1973) is a Canadian federal politician from Cantley, Quebec, Canada, who was elected

neg: Cobra Kai Angeles such as Tarzana and Encino. Exterior locations include Golf N' Stuff in Norwalk and the South Seas Apartments in Reseda, both of which were originally featured in "The Karate Kid". In January 2018, the series was promoted at the annual Television Critics Association's winter press tour where YouTube's global head of original content Susanne Daniels described the show saying, "It is a half an hour format but I would call it a dramedy. I think it leans into the tone of the movies in that there are dramatic moments throughout. I think it’s very faithful really in some ways

neg: Courtney Henggeler Several years later, she made a guest appearance in the medical drama "House". In 2008, Henggeler portrayed a guest role in the popular sitcom "The Big Bang Theory" as Missy Cooper, the twin sister of the show's main character Sheldon Cooper. After playing various guest roles in several movies and TV shows over the years and a recurring role on the CBS sitcom "Mom", Henggeler finally made her breakthrough in 2018 when she landed a starring role on "Cobra Kai" as Amanda LaRusso, the wife of the main protagonist of the show and the original "Karate Kid" Daniel LaRusso. Henggeler

neg: William Zabka 8 episode of "How I Met Your Mother", "The Bro Mitzvah". Zabka also appeared in several episodes of the sitcom's ninth season. Zabka also directed commercials for clients including Little Tikes and Verizon at Heresy in Venice, California. On August 4, 2017, it was announced that Zabka would reprise his role as Johnny Lawrence in a 10 episode "Karate Kid" revival series for YouTube Premium titled "Cobra Kai" that debuted in 2018. He also co-executive produces the series with Ralph Macchio. The series is set 34 years after the events of the first film, and revolves around a down and

neg: Cobra Kai to what the movie set about doing, the lessons imparted in the movie if you will. It’s next generation Karate Kid." On February 15, 2018, YouTube released the first teaser trailer for the series. On March 1, 2018, a second teaser trailer was released. A week later, a third teaser trailer was released. On March 21, 2018, the official trailer was released which included the announcement that the show would premiere on May 2, 2018. The series held its world premiere on April 24, 2018 at the SVA Theatre in New York City, New York during the annual Tribeca Film

neg: Jon Hurwitz They are currently working on "Cobra Kai", a continuation of "The Karate Kid" franchise for YouTube Premium. Hurwitz & Schlossberg created the show, along with their close friend Josh Heald. The trio serve as executive producers, show runners, writers, and directors on the series. Jon Hurwitz Jonathan Benjamin Hurwitz (born November 15, 1977) is an American screenwriter, director, and producer. Hurwitz was born in New Jersey, and grew up mostly in Upper St. Clair, Pennsylvania and Randolph, New Jersey. He is an alumnus of Randolph High School and a graduate of the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. Hurwitz,

neg: Thundering Asteroids! Sheep"), the 1984 "The Karate Kid" film ("Cobra Kai Fight Song") and the "Scott Pilgrim" graphic novels ("Scott Pilgrim Vs. My Heart"). The source of songs within the band are also varied: "I've Got a Thing for the Goblin King", about David Bowie's character in the 1986 film "Labyrinth", was suggested by frontwoman Jaime "Minn" McGeathy and "Monster Movie" started as just a guitar riff. Song creation is a collaborative effort for the band, although a lot of the writing is by Cushman. Beyond the music itself, the band members use "Star Wars"-based stage names and the name of band

neg: Airbourne (band) Rabbids Kingdom Battle". In 2018, the Youtube Red series Cobra Kai, a martial arts saga comedy-drama based on the Karate Kid movie, features the song, "Back in the Game" Current members Former members Airbourne's influences include AC/DC, Bad News, Def Leppard, Iron Maiden, Judas Priest, Pantera, Thin Lizzy, The Angels, Spinal Tap, Status Quo, Metallica and Rose Tattoo. Airbourne (band) Airbourne is an Australian hard rock band formed in Warrnambool in 2003. Mainstay members are Joel O'Keeffe on lead vocals and lead guitar, and his brother Ryan O'Keeffe on drums. They were later joined by Justin Street on bass guitar

neg: The Bro Mitzvah think his life was ruined. Back on the sidewalk, the casino mobsters arrive and seemingly cut off Marshall's hand before dragging Barney inside. When he reaches his apartment, he finds everyone waiting for him. When they come clean about the plan, Barney is amazed at its complexity. The plan appears to satisfy all his requests for a "Bro Mitzvah", except for including the hero of "The Karate Kid". However, Barney gets the biggest surprise when the clown reveals he is actually William Zabka, wearing a Cobra Kai uniform underneath his clown costume. Barney hugs his hero in happiness. "Entertainment Weekly"s

neg: The Karate Kid Part III up for the tournament. After pulling them back up, Barnes breaks the tree. Daniel returns to the shop with Miyagi's damaged bonsai, which Miyagi attempts to mend. Miyagi tells Daniel that he sold his truck to buy a new stock of trees, and cannot train him for the tournament. Silver offers to "train" Daniel for the tournament at the Cobra Kai dojo with a series of brutal, violent, offensive techniques. He derides Miyagi's kata forms and pressures Daniel to destroy a wooden practice dummy, causing him several injuries in the process. Throughout his training, Daniel's frustration alienates him from Miyagi.

neg: The Karate Kid Part III performance of Thomas Ian Griffith, which he thought was nearly enough to save it. Criticism often mentioned the rehashing of elements in the former two movies, including a tournament against Cobra Kai and a romance side-story. At the 1989 Golden Raspberry Awards, this entry received five nominations but did not win any of them. They are for Worst Picture (Jerry Weintraub; lost to ""), Worst Screenplay (Robert Mark Kamen; lost to "Harlem Nights" by Eddie Murphy), Worst Director (John G. Avildsen; lost to William Shatner for "Star Trek V: The Final Frontier"), Worst Actor (Ralph Macchio; lost to William Shatner

neg: Yoshukai Karate a clinic conducted in Seattle by Sensei Mike Foster (7th dan and Founder of Yoshukai International Karate) and subsequently affiliated his dojo directly to Sensei Mike Foster. Also in 1996 Sensei Robertson of Toronto, Ontario joined Yoshukai International bringing with him several dojos in Ontario and Quebec. Sensei Robertson left Sensei Foster’s Yoshukai International Karate in 2004 to form his own group, Yoshukan Karate. To date the highest ranked black belt for Mike Foster's Yoshukai International Karate in Canada and Canadian Head Instructor is Sensei Mark Hepburn, rokudan shihan (6th dan shihan). To this date (2016) Sensei Hepburn is the

neg: Dragon Ball Z Collectible Card Game Ultra Rare cards printed in this set are "Piccolo Sensei" and "Earth's Spirit Bomb". It also included an all foil 36 card Bojack Unbound sub-set, and all 4 levels of Broly within the booster set, though tricky to get with an average of no more than 3 or 4 Bojack Unbound cards found in each 24 pack booster box. The Broly cards were even harder to find. The Personality cards in this set included Gohan, Bulma, Chi-Chi, Android 18, Vegeta, Kid Trunks, Yamcha, Yajirobe, Hercule, Videl, Majin Dabura, Uub, King Kai, Pan, Kid Buu, and Majin Bibidi. Sensei cards in

neg: Fumio Demura Karate weapon of self-defense" (1982), "Nunchaku: Karate weapon of self-defense" (1986), "Bo: Karate weapon of self-defense" (1987), and "Sai: Karate weapon of self-defense" (1987). In the 1980s, Demura became involved in the "Karate Kid" series of films. He was the stunt double for Pat Morita, who played Mr. Miyagi. Demura has appeared in several films and documentaries, including: "The Warrior within" (1976), "The Island of Dr. Moreau" (1977), "The Karate Kid" (1984), "The Karate Kid Part III" (1989), "Shootfighter: Fight to the death" (1992), "Rising Sun" (1993), "The Next Karate Kid" (1994), "Masters of the martial arts" (1998, presented by

neg: Ghana Karate Do Association Ghana Karate Do Association Ghana Karate Do Association it is the largest association for karate in Ghana and a member as well as the official representative for this sport in the Ghana Olympic Committee. It was founded in 1997. Karate was first introduced in Ghana in the second half of the 1990s. Until the late 1990s, karate training in Ghana was more of a traditional martial art than a sport. Karate prospered because of the immense contribution of practitioners and mentors such as Sensei Daniel Djura, founder of Africa Goju; Sensei Donald Djura; Sensei Moses Baiden; Sensei Duke Banson; and

neg: Dragon Ball Z Collectible Card Game of their style. This was not well-taken by the players. The World Games Saga was released in Booster Packs, as well as Hero and Celestial Fighter Starter Decks. Personality cards in this set included Goku, Gohan, Goten, Piccolo, Krillin, Vegeta, Kid Trunks, Grand Kai, Videl, Olibu, Arqua, Chapuchai, Froug, Maraikoh, Tapkar, Torbie, Pikkon, and Majin Spopovich. Sensei cards in this set included East Kai, North Kai, West Kai, and South Kai. Another Booster only set, Babidi Saga expanded upon the Majin mechanic. Although it had been introduced in the World Games Saga, Majin Spopovich and Rare preview card of Majin

neg: Ghana Karate Do Association Jude Adu-Amankwah were his vice. All the other members were karatekas and served on the technical committee with Benjamin Selormey as Technical Director. The Ghana Karate-Do Federation later came to be recognized as Ghana Karate-Do Association. In 2004 Jude Adu-Amankwah took over from Capt. Mould as president of the association, with Sensei Melvin Brown as Technical Director, and Sensei Kwabena A. Poku as Referee and vice to the Technical Director. The other members of the technical committee were Sensei Prince Wilson, Sensei George-Slater Commodore, Sensei Saadisu Mamah Idrissu, Sensei Frank Danso Bekoe and Sensei Sylvester Davies. The technical committee is

neg: Daniel LaRusso Daniel takes him in as his karate student. As such, Daniel proves to be a positive influence on the boy, who turns on his criminal former friends to defend Daniel's business and even defending him against his own father when Johnny learns to his outrage what Daniel has been doing with his son. However, upon learning the truth of Robby's relations, Daniel rejects Robby and fires him suspecting he is engaging in some scheme against him. Undaunted, Robby participates in the All Valley Karate Tournament against Cobra Kai as an independent fighter, and the combination of this tenacity impressing Daniel

neg: Jewels 13th Ring & 14th Ring Saito (Fight Chix) vs. Sadae Suzumura (Cobra Kai MMA Dojo) Yukiko Seki (Fight Chix) vs. Yuka Okumura (Soul Fighters Japan) Asami Higa (S-Keep) vs. Megumi Morioka (Wajutsu Keishukai Iwate) Esui (Smash Shoji Dojo) vs. Chisa Yonezawa (Cobra Kai MMA Dojo) Miku Hayashi (Bungeling Bay Spirit) vs. Rio Kamikaze (Kamikaze Juku) Madoka Okada (Angura) vs. Momoka Mandokoro (T.B. Nation) Kozue Nagashima (y-park) vs. Yukimi Kamikaze (Kamikaze Juku) Kayoko Yamazaki (Paraestra Kashiwa) vs. O Quin Mei (Core) Emi Tomimatsu (Paraestra Matsudo) vs. Mayumi Suzuki (Iwaki K-3) Ricaco Yuasa (Pogona Club) vs. Kazue Matake (Wajyutsu Keisyukai Tokyo) Mizuki Inoue (White Heart Karate Association)

neg: Jidokwan that country. At this time, GM Chun became very close with another Korean practitioner of the Okinawan/Japanese fighting arts, GM YOON Byung In, who was said to have also studied Ch'uan-fa (another word for Kung-fu) in Manchuria. GM Yoon eventually became a "Shudokan" karate "Shihan" (Sabum or teacher) under Sensei Kanken Tōyama while studying in Japan. Toyama Sensei was a colleague and fellow martial artist of Sensei Gichin Funakoshi, although he did not consider the karate he was teaching to be a distinct style that differed in form or substance from the generic brand of Shuri-based karate (derived from the

neg: Shōrin-ryū Seibukan Shōrin-ryū Seibukan , also known as Sukunaihayashi, is one of the many Okinawan Shorin-ryu styles of karate. Seibukan karate-do was founded in 1962 by Zenryo Shimabukuro (1906–1969). Sensei Zenryo, 10th Dan Hanshi, was the foremost student of Sensei Kyan Chotoku. After 10 years of training under Sensei Kyan, Sensei Zenryo built his own dojo in Jagaru, Okinawa in 1962. He named his dojo "Seibukan" meaning "the holy art school". In 1964, Sensei Zenryo received his 10th Dan black belt from the All Okinawan Karate-do Federation. After his untimely death in 1969, his son Hanshi Zenpo Shimabukuro succeeded him as the

neg: Morio Higaonna direction of Morio Higaonna Sensei, the IOGKF held an International Karate-do Tournament in Santiago USA. An’ichi Miyagi Sensei presided over the tournament as its guest of honour. On 8 June 1990, Morio Higaonna Sensei was invited to conduct a Budo Demonstration in New York in the UN headquarters. On the 24th of August 1990, Morio Higaonna Sensei conducted a master’s-level demonstration during the First World Okinawan Karate and Kobudo Festival. This event was organized by the Okinawan Karate and Kobudo Association ( 沖縄空手・古武道連盟). In the following decades Higaonna Sensei would continue to support this event by conducting seminars or gasshuku

neg: Morio Higaonna Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan，Mr. Masajuro Shiokawa awarded Morio Higaonna Sensei a prestigious commendation for his efforts in preserving and promoting Okinawan Goju-Ryu Karatedo. On the 31st of March 2001, The Venezuelan President presented Morio Higaonna Sensei with the Order of Vicente Emilio Sojo (A Cultural Award) for his achievements in introducing and developing karate in Venezuela. On the 10th of February 2007, three renowned masters of karate, Morio Higaonna Sensei, Hirokazu Kanazawa Sensei and Hoshu Ikeda Sensei held a widely acclaimed karate seminar and demonstration in the Tokyo Kudan Kaikan. On 22 June 2007, The Chairman of

neg: Daniel LaRusso and his wife convincing him to forgive the boy's mistakes leads to Daniel becoming Robby's sensei again. Daniel coaches Robby in the final match, but loses to Johnny's top student, Miguel Diaz. With teacher and student reconciled, Daniel plans to expand the Miyagi-do style and philosophy with an official dojo to oppose Cobra Kai with Robby being his senior student. The character has had a mostly positive reception from critics. Since the turn of the 21st Century, the character has being perceived more as an arrogant type character. Daniel LaRusso Daniel LaRusso is a fictional character who appears in "The

neg: Dave Spitz the highest ranking practitioner of Gōjū-ryū in the world, sensei Morio Higaonna, President of the International Okinawan Gōjū-ryū Karate-dō Federation. Spitz also studied and trained with sensei Mel Pralgo, sensei Rodney Hu, sensei Stan O'Hara, and sensei Miko Peled, and had the distinct honor of being Dai Senpai (highest ranking student and assistant instructor) for many years at sensei Pralgo's dojo in Thousand Oaks, California, before moving to Florida in 1996 to attend law school. Dave Spitz Dave "The Beast" Spitz (born February 22, 1958) is an American musician best known for having played bass guitar for the heavy metal

neg: Morio Higaonna a special demonstration, during the first World Karate Tournament organised by WUKO. This event took place in the Tokyo Budokan in Japan. Morio Sensei received a special letter of appreciation from WUKO for his demonstration. Morio Higaonna Sensei was once again invited to demonstrate in the Third World Karate Tournament organised by WUKO in 1972. Once again Morio Sensei received a special letter of appreciation from the organisers. In May, 1975 Morio Higaonna Sensei accepted an invitation by the French Karate Association to conduct a teaching tour in France for younger practitioners as well as for Yudansha (black-belt) practitioners. In

neg: Dragon Ball Z Collectible Card Game Ultra Rares The Buu Saga was released in Booster Packs, as well as Hero and Villain Starter Decks. Personality cards in this set included Goku, Gohan, Goten, Kid Trunks, Piccolo, Krillin, Dende, Hercule, Oolong, Bee, Korin, Gotenks, Majin Babidi, Majin Dabura, Majin Vegeta, and Majin Buu. Sensei cards in this set included Master Roshi and Elder Kai. The 6-star Ultra Rare cards printed in this set are "Goku, Super Saiyan 3, Level 5", "Eternal Dragon's Quest", "Majin Buu, Level 5", and "Master Roshi Sensei". The 7-star Uber Rare cards printed in this set are "Gotenks, Level 1" and "Gotenks, Super

neg: Morio Higaonna Higaonna Sensei received his Menkyo Kaiden (免許皆伝). In April 1967, Morio Higaonna Sensei assumed the position of karate Shihan (Teacher) in the Nihon University College of Humanities and Sciences. In May 1968, Morio Higaonna Sensei accepted an invitation by the YMCA and traveled to Spokane in the USA to conduct a series of demonstrations and lectures on the subject of karate. The trip was a success and Morio Sensei received an award from the Mayor of Spokane for his well-acclaimed efforts to promote karate in the USA. On 10 October 1970, Morio Higaonna was invited to represent Goju-Ryu Karatedo at

neg: Yuji Okumoto Chen (Brian Imada) frequently challenges Lane Myer (John Cusack) to drag races whenever they are together at a set of traffic lights. Yee Sook Ree learned his English from watching Wide World of Sports and spoke like Howard Cosell. He is also well known for his convincing portrayal of the venomous, ever-smiling Chozen Toguchi in "The Karate Kid Part II". He played a Korean character, Shu Kai Kim, in the 1989 film "True Believer" alongside James Woods and Robert Downey Jr. Okumoto then played the role of Pete Kapahala in the 1999 Disney Channel original movie "Johnny Tsunami" and its

neg: Randall G. Hassell Randall G. Hassell Randall G. Hassell was the Chief Instructor for the American Shotokan Karate Alliance (ASKA), Senior Editor of Tamashii Press, President of the American JKA Karate Association (AJKA), and a Founding Fellow of the International Karate Society (IKS). Sensei Hassell began his study of the history and philosophy of martial arts in general (and karate-do in particular) while majoring in English Literature at Washington University in St. Louis. As a member of the Japan Karate Association (JKA), Sensei Hassell began karate training in 1960, becoming one of the first Americans to pioneer Shotokan karate and later introducing it

neg: Mr. Miyagi Daniel's life, as he seeks to regain balance by practicing karate once again and becoming a mentor to Robby Keene, trying to turn his protege's life around as Miyagi had done for him. Following the conclusion of the All Valley Karate Tournament, Daniel is concerned with the resurgence of Cobra Kai Dojo and decides to start his own dojo in response, locating it at the former residence of Miyagi, which Daniel currently owns. Mr. Miyagi has a deep philosophical knowledge of life and has extraordinary martial arts skill. In the second film, Mr. Miyagi explains that he is descended from

neg: Karate Union of Great Britain the British arm of the Japan Karate Association (JKA) until the death of chief instructor Keinosuke Enoeda Sensei in 2003. Subsequently, a disagreement regarding his successor resulted in the KUGB withdrawing from the JKA, with Sensei Andy Sherry being appointed Chief Instructor. The KUGB was amongst the karate organisations which joined Karate England, the national governing body set up by the British Sports Council to regulate competitive (WKF) karate (the style recognised by the International Olympic Committee as a candidate for Olympic status). It is the largest single-style karate association in the UK. The KUGB is organised on a regional

neg: Randall G. Hassell to the St. Louis, Missouri area in 1961. Sensei Hassell later left the JKA in 1984 in order to help form an American counterpart to the JKA, the American JKA Karate Association. On 1 September 2002, he was voted and became President of the AJKA. In November 2000, Sensei Hassell received honors from many national, state, and local dignitaries in recognition of his 40 years of dedication to Shotokan karate. As a teacher, Sensei Hassell was known for his concentration on practical application of the fundamental principles of karate and for the application of kata techniques and principles to self-defense

neg: Peter Urban (karate) remaining Ninth Dans available. The new Presiding Minister of the then fledgling USA GoJu Karate Organization had difficulties in banding together the several segments of the present leadership. Several years later with growing concerns for his health and a great discord among the membership, Sensei Edward J Verycken would retire and appoint Claudio Gonzalez as President of the Organization, handing him all the documents, essential paperwork and membership information which had been given to him by Sensei Urban. President Gonzalez would then appoint Sensei F Montalban as the newly commissioned Vice President of the Organization. A few months later Sensei

neg: Japan Karate-Do Ryobu-Kai Japan Karate-Do Ryobu-Kai Japan Karate-Do Ryobu-Kai (JKR) is an international karate organization under the leadership of Yasuhiro (Takehiro) Konishi, 10th Dan, son of the organization's founder Yasuhiro Konishi. It has branches in more than 20 countries under the guidance of Kiyoshi Yamazaki, 8th Dan, International Director and Chief Instructor. The style of karate taught by the JKR is Shindo Jinen Ryu, which was established by Yasuhiro Konishi, who studied under and alongside Gichin Funakoshi, Chojun Miyagi, Kenwa Mabuni, and Choki Motobu. Konishi also trained extensively under the founder of Aikido, Morihei Ueshiba, and JKR's lineage dates back to the 16th

neg: Yutaka Yaguchi Karate Championships in 1957, Yutaka Yaguchi achieved the unfortunate distinction of being the first contestant to foul out. Over the next half dozen years or so, he faced many of the greatest karate competitors, many who have subsequently been recognized as true masters of the art: Hirokazu Kanazawa, Hiroshi Shirai, Keinosuke Enoeda, Tetsuhiko Asai, Takayuki Mikami, etc. Sensei Nakayama sent Yutaka Yaguchi to America in 1965, and he began teaching in Sensei Hidetaka Nishiyama's dojo in Los Angeles. Soon after, he was invited to teach in Denver, CO, by Joe Costello, and he relocated there for about a year, but

neg: Ralph Macchio entitled "The Bro-Mitzvah". From February to March 2016, Macchio co-stars with Mario Cantone in the Off-Broadway production "A Room of My Own", after having read the play in 2010 and 2014. Macchio reprises his role as Daniel LaRusso in "Cobra Kai", a television sequel to the movie trilogy, that YouTube Premium released on May 2, 2018, with a ten-episode first season. He is also a co-executive producer of the series, along with William Zabka. The series is set 34 years after the events of the 1984 All Valley Karate Tournament and revolves around a down-and-out Johnny Lawrence (Zabka) who –

neg: Japanese honorifics senior students are organized via a "senpai/kōhai" system. Also in some systems of karate, "O-Sensei" is the title of the (deceased) head of the style. This is how the founder of Aikido, Morihei Ueshiba is often referred to by practitioners of that art. The "O-" prefix itself, translating roughly as "great[er]" or "major," is also an honorific. Various titles are also employed to refer to senior instructors. Which titles are used depends on the particular licensing organization. are martial arts titles developed by the Dai Nippon Butoku Kai, the Kokusai Budoin and the International Martial Arts Federation Europe. Many organizations

neg: Daniel LaRusso Louie. Using the rest of his college fund, Daniel helps Mr. Miyagi set up a bonsai tree nursery. Daniel receives an invitation to defend his championship title at the next All Valley Under-18 Karate Championships, but Mr. Miyagi tells him to ignore it, seeing no point in the competition. However, he is confronted by prodigious and undefeated karateka Mike Barnes, who threatens Daniel to defend his title and steals the shop's bonsai trees. Terry Silver, a friend of Kreese and co-founder of the Cobra Kai dojo, offers to train Daniel for the tournament. Little does Daniel know that this is

neg: Shotokan of England Karate Union Shotokan of England Karate Union The Shotokan of England Karate Union (SEKU), founded in 1982 is a federation of Shotokan karate clubs in southern England, with about thirty clubs from Helston in Cornwall to Bromley in Greater London. The federation is led by Mick Dewey, 8th dan, who was a student of the late Keinosuke Enoeda. The "Shotokan of England Karate Union" was founded by Sensei Mick Dewey in 1982 when through circumstance he felt unable to continue his relationship with the KUGB. Originally named the "South of England Karate Union", a change to "Shotokan of England Karate Union" was

neg: Myg (comics) Myg (comics) Myg of the planet Lythyl is a fictional character, a superhero in the future of the DC Comics universe. He is a master of every form of martial arts to have been developed by the 30th and 31st centuries. Following in the footsteps of Val Armorr, he became the second individual to assume the identity Karate Kid, and briefly served as a member of the Legion of Super-Heroes. In accordance with the terms of Val Armorr's will, Timber Wolf and Sensei Toshiaki travel to the planet Lythyl. They meet with Lythyl's ruling council – the Three Judges –

neg: Morio Higaonna of Fort Smith City. In February 1992、The governor of the state of Texas awarded Morio Higaonna Sensei the honorary title of Admiral of the Texas Navy in appreciation of his achievements in promoting karate in the state of Texas, USA. On the 2nd of June 1992, representatives from the office of the Vice-President of the USA and the state of Texas jointly presented Morio Higaonna Sensei with the title of Admiral of the Texas Navy. In 1995，Morio Higaonna Sensei became the karate and unarmed combat instructor of the Kremlin Guard, the Police Forces and the Secret Police Forces of the

neg: Japan Karate-Do Ryobu-Kai century traditions of Takenouchi-ryū Jujitsu. Japan Karate-Do Ryobu-Kai is the sole governing body for Shindo Jinen Ryu, and it is the only major karate organization that has never experienced an internal schism. Training within Japan Karate-Do Ryobu-Kai stresses traditional Japanese values of discipline, consistent attendance, etiquette, and hard work. Shindo Jinen Ryu incorporates elements of karate, aikido, jujitsu, and kendo in its curriculum, and also emphasizes both philosophy and education. Japan Karate-Do Ryobu-Kai (JKR) is the original and only governing body for Shindo Jinen Ryu. It is an international karate organization under the leadership of Yasuhiro (Takehiro) Konishi, 10th Dan,

neg: Karate Kid (comics) Shooter. Val Armorr was the son of one of Japan's greatest crime lords, Kirau Nezumi, also known as Black Dragon. When he was born, his mother, the American secret agent Valentina Armorr, tried to hide him from his father, but she failed and was killed for her effort. Japan's greatest hero Sensei Toshiaki (the White Crane) eventually killed Black Dragon for his crimes and adopted the infant Val. He raised Val as if he were his own son, and trained him in all manner of the martial arts. Val became the youngest warrior ever to earn the title Samurai, and

neg: Chōjun Miyagi students met and elected a successor with the approval of his family. Meitoku Yagi Sensei also made claims that he was the successor to Goju-Ryu, basing his assumption of style head on the fact that he was given Miyagi's Uniform and Black Belt. However Miyagi was given those items as a gift by Miyazato Eiichi and was said to have never worn them. It was also said that Miyagi's 4th son traded Yagi the items for an American baseball glove and bat. None of Miyagi's other students supported this claim. The character of Mr. Miyagi in the "Karate Kid" film

neg: Pete Cunningham (kickboxer) Joseph Composite High School in Edmonton. Peter took his first karate class in February 1978 after being introduced to his first karate dojo and first Sensei Grandmaster Robert Supeene Sr. by junior high school friends. He immediately felt the connection with his Sensei and fell in love with the sport. Seven months later, as an orange belt holder Peter participated in his first karate tournament. Along with winning top prize in his own belt division, he was voted "Best Technician" of the tournament, an award typically only won by black belts. This tournament marked the beginning of hiscareer. Peter started

neg: The Cybernauts bald "sensei". After Mrs Peel proves her skill by defeating the female karate student "Oyuka" ("the immovable one"), the "sensei" allows her to join the dojo. Steed, in place of Lambert, visits Mr Tusamo, a Japanese electronics manufacturer involved in the production of the new circuit elements to replace the transistor. Mrs Peel visits Jephcott Products, a toy factory that specializes in manufacturing electronic toys. At the karate dojo, "Oyama" ("the tall mountain"), a 5th dan at judo and a 4th dan at karate, demonstrates his skill to a packed room, and fits the description of the tall killer, by

neg: Luornu Durgo the Legionnaires. At the conclusion of the "Lightning Saga," a shadowy figure appeared to Karate Kid as he prepared to return to the 31st century with his fellow Legionnaires, and told him he still had a mission to complete. This figure has since been revealed to be the "real" Triplicate Girl, who is joining Karate Kid on his mission in the past. In "Countdown" #41 she and Karate Kid still have a mission to complete in the 21st century. With her duplicates gone, she now calls herself "Una." Una and Karate Kid visit Barbara Gordon to learn the secret of

neg: Tino Ceberano Tino Ceberano Constantino 'Tino' Ceberano (born c. 1942) is a karate master who is a key figure in Australian martial arts history. He is a direct student of Gōju Kai karate founder Gōgen Yamaguchi (1909–1989). A native of Hawaii, Ceberano moved to Australia in 1966 at Yamaguchi's request, to establish Gōju Kai karate there. Ceberano was born on the island of Kauai, Hawaii, 24 September 1941. His father was a Filipino migrant who came to Hawaii as a professional boxer. As a youth, Ceberano studied boxing and judo, attaining black belt ranking in the latter. Ceberano first learned karate, under

neg: Japan Karate-Do Ryobu-Kai son of the soke, Yasuhiro Konishi. It has branches in more than 20 countries under the guidance of Kiyoshi Yamazaki, 9th Dan, International Director and Chief Instructor. Japan Karate-Do Ryobu-Kai is the sole governing body for Shindo Jinen Ryu, and it is the only major karate organization that has never experienced an internal schism. Shito-ryu Japan Karate-Do Ryobu-Kai Japan Karate-Do Ryobu-Kai (JKR) is an international karate organization under the leadership of Yasuhiro (Takehiro) Konishi, 10th Dan, son of the organization's founder Yasuhiro Konishi. It has branches in more than 20 countries under the guidance of Kiyoshi Yamazaki, 8th Dan, International

neg: The Karate Kid (franchise) United States. The music video for the song "Sweep the Leg" by No More Kings stars William Zabka (who also directed the video) as a caricature of himself and features references to "The Karate Kid", including cameo appearances by Zabka's former "Karate Kid" co-stars. Macchio and Zabka made a guest appearance as themselves in the "How I Met Your Mother" episode "The Bro Mitzvah". In the episode, Macchio is invited to Barney Stinson's bachelor party, leading to Barney shouting that he hates Macchio and that Johnny was the real hero of "The Karate Kid". Towards the end of the episode,

neg: Morio Higaonna the IOGKF and other schools and styles seeking to train in the traditional Okinawan way. When the BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) aired the documentary “Way of The warrior” in 1983，the episode on Karate featured Goju-Ryu and focused on Morio Higaonna Sensei, his training methods and his concepts on karate. The program was widely watched and very well received. 1983，Morio Higaonna Sensei began to liaise with martial-arts practitioners in the Fukien/Fujian Province of China. This was in order to research further into the history and origins of Naha-te and Goju-ryu in Fuzhou. This resulted in the first Okinawan karate seminar and

neg: Count Dante graduating from high school he joined the Marine Reserves and later the Army, where he learned hand-to-hand combat and jujitsu techniques. He trained under various martial arts masters during the infancy of Western interest in Asian martial arts during the 1950s. Most notable of the early masters he trained under was sensei Robert Trias. Keehan, after gaining his black belt in karate, went on to become a sensei himself. Keehan was the Midwest director of the United States Karate Association (USKA) until 1962. He left that organization in 1964 to form the World Karate Federation. In 1990 a new World

neg: Morio Higaonna the Naha City Cultural Association (那覇市文化協会) awarded Morio Higaonna Sensei a commendation for his immense contribution to the preservation and development Okinawan karate. In 2009, Higaonna took part in a CBBC show called "Hai Karate Journey" to Japan where four children and one of their parents from the UK went to Japan to learn karate, and had three weeks to gain their first rank promotion, to yellow belt. On October 12, during the Euro Asia Gasshuku in Moldova, Higaonna Sensei received a special award from the President of Moldova, Nicolae Timofti, for his many years of contribution to spread traditional

neg: Yoseikan budō techniques (atemi/aiki/jujutsu) and no protective gear, but combatants must keep perfect control over all the techniques. Yoseikan Budo was introduced into Australia by Yoshiaki Unno a direct student of Minoru Mochizuki Shihan. The style was taught by Unno Sensei as separate disciples (Karate, Aikido, Kobudo and Iaido). The Australian representative of the World Yoseikan Federation (WYF) evolved from a club founded in 1980 by Stephen Weir one of Unno Sensei's first Karate students. This club originally taught traditional Karate as its primary art. Weir Sensei handed over control of this club to Roy Hebden in 1996. Due to the retirement

neg: Takayoshi Nagamine of James Wax and Nagamine, Takayoshi Sensei; Hanshi Eihachi Ota SKKA (Calif) - Student of Shima Sensei & Nagamine Shoshin OSensei; Kyoshi Bill George Midwest Honbu Dojo (Indiana) - Original student and Black Belt of Nagamine Takayoshi Soke Website - https://okinawan-shorin-ryu-karate---midwest-honbu-dojo-54.webself.net/ Kyoshi Don Caponigro NAMKA (Florida) - Student of Nagamine, Takayoshi Soke Takayoshi Nagamine Takayoshi was born in Naha, Okinawa as the son of Shoshin Nagamine, the founder of Matsubayashi-ryu Karate-do. He commenced training in Matsubayashi-ryu Karate-do under his father's tutelage at the age of seven years. Takayoshi was the second generation headmaster and successor (Sōke) to the World Matsubayashi-ryu