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Revisiting Ohara: Pat Morita’s Most Overlooked Role

Pat Morita’s Ohara offered a rare kind of quiet in late‑80s television, a cop drama that traded noise for intuition and proved a gentle voice could still carry authority.

The Magic of Mr. Miyagi’s Backyard

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I don’t know about you, but the first time I saw Mr. Miyagi’s backyard in The Karate Kid, I wanted to pack up my things and move right in. It wasn’t just a garden. It

Rehearsal and Audition Footage from 1984’s The Karate Kid

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I make it no secret that I am a huge fan of the original 1984 film The Karate Kid. I am not embarrassed to say that it is not only a guilty pleasure movie for