Daniel Larusso got taught Shotokan Karate in The Karate Kid
He learned a style similar to Goju Ryu karate. You see this in the circular movements, katas and softer style. Shotokan is too linear and is more in line with cobra kais style.
Daniel Larusso got taught Shotokan Karate in The Karate Kid
Ralph Macchio.
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Ralph Macchio.
Ralph Macchio plays Daniel Larusso in both Karate Kid and Karate Kid 2. The first movie is set in Long Beach. The second is set in Okinawa, Japan.
In the movie, the "Karate Kid," Daniel LaRusso, moves from New Jersey with his mother to the San Fernando Valley (Reseda) in California.
His name was Daniel LaRusso in the movie but his actual name was Ralph Macchio he was in a movie called "The Outsiders" before he came to be The Karate Kid.
In the Karate Kid sequals Mr Miyagi teaches Daniel karate In the Karate Kid sequals Mr Miyagi teaches Daniel karate
Ralph was born on November 4, 1961 Release date of KK3 - June 30, 1989 So Ralph was 27 years old - (10 years older dans Daniel Larusso)
Mr. Miyagi is a fictional character from the movie "The Karate Kid," portrayed by actor Pat Morita. In the film, Mr. Miyagi is depicted as an Okinawan karate master who emigrated to the United States. His origins in the movie are based on his character background as a martial arts mentor to the protagonist, Daniel LaRusso.
Actor Pat Morita, AKA Mr. Kesuke Miyagi 28 June 1932 - 24 November 2005
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