Just to point out though, Pat Morita was playing about a decade older than he was. And Ralph Maccio was playing 5 years younger than he was. So Daniel-san won't have reached Mr. Miyagi's age until 2028!
This is sad. It's mindboggling that the TV industry hasn't realized that it makes sense to market their product globally (after all, that's how movie blockbusters make their money - from the international market).
you're welcome.