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Pat Moriata, who played his teacher, a main character, was not white.
'''''The Karate Kid''''' series of movies stars [[Pat Morita]] as Mr. Miyagi, the humble caretaker of a building complex who befriends a teenage boy, Daniel-san. Producer [[Jerry Weintraub]] said, "The affection that grows between the fatherless boy and the older man is a beautiful thing. Many young people, even with natural parents, would like to have the understanding that Daniel receives from Miyagi." [http://www.fast-rewind.com/kkid/index.html] The first movie (1984) has basically an all-white with a sprinkling of [[token black]] extras.
'''''The Karate Kid''''' series of movies stars [[Pat Morita]] as Mr. Miyagi, the humble caretaker of a building complex who befriends a teenage boy, Daniel-san. Producer [[Jerry Weintraub]] said, "The affection that grows between the fatherless boy and the older man is a beautiful thing. Many young people, even with natural parents, would like to have the understanding that Daniel receives from Miyagi." [http://www.fast-rewind.com/kkid/index.html].
==1984 movie==
==1984 movie==