The story picks up immediately after the first film's tournament. After learning of his father's failing health, Miyagi returns home for the first time in 40 years. He is forced to confront his old rival, ( Danny Kamekona ), while Daniel faces a dangerous new adversary, Chozen ( Yuji Okumoto ).
Released in June 1986, is an iconic martial arts sequel that follows Daniel LaRusso (Ralph Macchio) and Mr. Miyagi ( Pat Morita ) as they travel to Okinawa, Japan , to visit Miyagi's dying father. The film expands on the duo's bond while exploring deep themes of honor, tradition, and forgiveness . Plot & Major Characters The Karate Kid Part II subtitles English