To put it another way, some of thebestCobra Kaicharacterswere also prominentKarate Kidfigures in the original trilogy of movies.
There’s only really one remaining character who could create excitement if they came back now.
Therefore, it may not be worth bringing the character back at all.
While they made their debut in one of thefiveKarate Kidmovies, they’re still an outlier.
Instead, Pat Morita’s Mr. Miyagi served as sensei to Hilary Swank’s Julie Pierce.
The movie is a soft reboot of the movie series, despite also being a sequel.
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As such, he never physically appears in theKarate Kidspinoff.
Han cameo isn’t impossible inCobra Kaiseason 6.
There is a small chance thatJulie’s return could somehow tie into the ongoing Mr. Miyagi mysterythat has arisen.
Cobra Kai is a sequel series continuing the narrative of the Karate Kid saga, set 30 years after the 1984 All Valley Karate Tournament. It focuses on Johnny Lawrence seeking redemption by reopening the Cobra Kai dojo, reigniting his rivalry with Daniel LaRusso, who strives to maintain balance in his life.
