Sports
Dojos in Southern California were hit hard by the pandemic and decline of Hollywood interest in karate, but “Cobra Kai” has provided a boost.
Sept. 10, 2022
Entertainment & Arts
The 1984 movie’s screenwriter, Robert Mark Kamen, has written the musical’s book. Amon Miyamoto (“Pacific Overtures”) has signed on to direct.
Jan. 22, 2020
Amid the delicate hand gestures and pointed toes of Glendale Ballet Center students, Isaac Florentine executes movements of a different sort.
Jan. 18, 1990
Olympics
Being known around Ventura High as the “Karate Chick” has certain advantages for senior Amber Schultz.
Nov. 10, 1991
Company Town Blog
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June 12, 2010
Before they start practicing their punches and kicks, the students in this karate class pray.
Oct. 7, 1993
Archives
Ever see a smiling jogger? Ever have a nightmare that your personal trainer taught you to heel?
Aug. 7, 1994
California
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May 16, 2023
‘Karate Kid’ update breaks down some Chinese walls
May 30, 2010
Television
To play Kumiko again 34 years on, Tomita told the Netflix series’ creators she’d need to “inject a truer picture” of the character’s heritage — and her own.
Jan. 1, 2021