Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ralph Macchio and Pat Morita in the 1984 movie The Karate Kid. (Columbia Pictures/Alamy) (Pictorial Press, Pictorial Press Ltd) ...

When the dust settled, it was Daniel LaRusso who put Johnny Lawrence in a body bag. Run down the rabbit hole on YouTube and you’ll find that for every one authentic martial arts film – those flicks ...

SideKick Karate of Salisbury hosted a national martial arts event, the first annual American Karate Academies National Association (AKANA) Family Reunion and Seminars, on Aug. 3-5. AKANA-chartered ...

Editor's note: The following contains spoilers for 'Karate Kid: Legends'Karate Kid: Legendsmanages to stand out from other entries in the Karate Kid franchise by weaving together the events of two ...

Mr. Miyagi didn’t know Karate at all. Noriyuki ”Pat” Morita, who immortalized Mr. Miyagi into a cultural icon with his signature “wax on, wax off” lessons, had not studied the Japanese martial art ...

When The Karate Kid came out in 1984, I was a teen in my own karate training. I got hooked on the premise of that and the following movies, and I have to admit that I'm a fan of the TV series Cobra ...

The Karate Kid was one of the biggest surprise successes of the 1980s. For a relatively modest low-budget drama about a young boy's bond with an elderly martial arts master, its financial return of ...