Pat Morita played Mr. Miyagi in the first fourKarate Kidmovies.
Therefore, when rebooting theKarate Kidfranchise in 2010, there needed to be a Mr. Miyagi-like teacher.
This led to Jackie Chan playing Mr. Han in the 2010Karate Kidmovie.
Unlike the original movies in the series, the 2010Karate Kidreboot did not have any direct sequels.
For a long time, it was simply viewed as a standalone movie in the franchise.
The story ofKarate Kid: Legendswill seeMr.
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Han team up with Daniel LaRussoto train a new student, Li Fong.
Anticipation is even higher forKarate Kid: Legendsnow thatit has been revealed that Mr. Han knew Mr. Miyagi.
It initially seemed like the writers ofKarate Kid: Legendswere breaking canon just to include both of the stars.
Han knowing Mr. Miyagi justifies Chan’s inclusion in the upcoming sequel.
I came looking for you.
“The fact that Mr. Han didn’t deny knowing Mr. Miyagi seems to confirm that he knew him.
