Miyagi's quotes. After fleeing Okinawa for the United States, Miyagi meets Daniel LaRusso, a young boy tormented by bullies at his local high school. Throughout The Karate Kid film series ...

“Oh no, you need music precisely at a time like this ... an open competition from the three prefectures of Iwate, Miyagi and Fukushima, which were the hardest hit by the quake, tsunami ...

Mr. Miyagi is an essential character within The Karate Kid universe, and his heartbreaking military backstory helped inform his mentor-like relationship with his protégé, Daniel LaRusso.