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The creators of Cobra Kai discuss the major events of the show's sixth and final season, including the use of CGI to bring back Mr. Miyagi, the return of Terry Silver, and the dramatic death of the character Kwon. They also touch on the complexities of handling Pat Morita's legacy and the challenges of maintaining continuity with the original Karate Kid films. The season's final episodes are set to release in 2025.
In the final episode of 'Cobra Kai' Season 6, Part 2, creators Jon Hurwitz, Josh Heald, and Hayden Schlossberg used advanced technology to resurrect Mr. Miyagi, played by Pat Morita, who passed away in 2005. This was achieved through a combination of deepfake and AI voice technology, allowing Daniel LaRusso to interact with Miyagi in a dream sequence. The season also explores Miyagi's past, revealing he killed a competitor in a Sekai Taikai tournament, which deeply affects Daniel. The creators collaborated with Morita's family to ensure respect for the character's legacy.