Yuji Okumoto

RWhat does it have to do with Karate Kid 2? That was made in Okinawa, which is nowhere close to Hawaii!Anyway, the movie is Aloha Summer (1988)http://uk.imdb.com/title/tt0094637/ Chris Makepeace ... Mike Tognetti Yuji Okumoto ... Kenzo Konishi Don Michael Paul ... Chuck Granville Andy Bumatai ... Kimo Kepoo Warren Fabro ... Kilarney Kauhane Scott Nakagawa ... Scott Tanaka Shô Kosugi ... Yukinaga Konishi Ric Mancini ... Angelo Tognetti Robert Ito ... Ted Tanaka Tia Carrere ... Lani Kepoo

RRobot Jox (1990)starring Don Michael Paul, Barbara Crampton, Lisa Rinna, Danny Kamekona, Yuji Okumoto, Peter HaskellIMDb synopsis:Fifty years after a nuclear war, the two superpowers handle territorial disputes in a different way. Each fields a giant robot to fight one-on-one battles in official matches, each piloted by a man inside, known as robot jockeys or jox. The contest for possession of Alaska will be fought by two of the best. The conscientious Achilles fights for the Americans. Opposing him is a Russian, Alexander, a ruthless and bloodthirsty adversary who has killed his previous nine American opponents. With a traitor feeding the Russians secret weapons information and new, genetically-engineered jox looking to take his place, Achilles faces obstacles at every turn in the hardest battle of his life. Here's Part 1 on YouTube:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y1N7MhFO7yw&feature=PlayList&p=C63A736E794DFD4A&playnext=1&playnext_from=PL&index=22There is a sequel:Robot Wars (1993)aka Robot Jox 2: Robot WarsHere's the movie trailer:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IBAUacDVwJo&NR=1EDIT: I see "Iron Man" suggested, a movie that still hasn't reached the movie channels for me. I didn't know that it had a human-operated robot. If your film is that recent, I'll probably delete this answer. I'll check back.

RThe Karate Kid, Part II (1986)http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0091326/ChozenYuji Okumotohttp://www.imdb.com/name/nm0645785/

RRobot Jox (1990)starring Gary Graham, Anne-Marie Johnson, Jeffrey Combs, Ian Patrick Williams, Jason Marsden, Carolyn Purdy-GordonIMDb synopsis:Fifty years after a nuclear war, the two superpowers handle territorial disputes in a different way. Each fields a giant robot to fight one-on-one battles in official matches, each piloted by a man inside, known as robot jockeys or jox. The contest for possession of Alaska will be fought by two of the best. The conscientious Achilles fights for the Americans. Opposing him is a Russian, Alexander, a ruthless and bloodthirsty adversary who has killed his previous nine American opponents. With a traitor feeding the Russians secret weapons information and new, genetically-engineered jox looking to take his place, Achilles faces obstacles at every turn in the hardest battle of his life.There is a sequelRobot Wars (1993)aka Robot Jox 2: Robot Warsstarring Don Michael Paul, Barbara Crampton, James Staley, Lisa Rinna, Yuji Okumoto, Peter HaskellIMDb synopsis:In the year 2041, the rebel Centros are a plague to the survivors of the great toxic gas scare of 1993. A renegade Megarobot pilot and an archaeologist must team up (despite personal differences, a reluctant romance, and official pressure to cease and desist) to thwart the Centro's attempts to resurrect a hidden Megarobot, with which they can challenge the prevailing order.

RRobot Wars (1993)aka Robot Jox 2: Robot Warsstarring Don Michael Paul, Barbara Crampton, Lisa Rinna, Danny Kamekona, Yuji Okumoto, Peter HaskellIMDb synopsis:In the year 2041, the rebel Centros are a plague to the survivors of the great toxic gas scare of 1993. A renegade Megarobot pilot and an archaeologist must team up~despite personal differences, a reluctant romance, and official pressure to cease and desist~to thwart the Centro's attempts to resurrect a hidden Megarobot, with which they can challenge the prevailing order. Here's the movie trailer:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IBAUacDVwJoIt's a sequel to this movie:Robot Jox (1990)starring Gary Graham, Anne-Marie Johnson, Jeffrey CombsIMDb synopsis:It is post-World War III, and war is outlawed. In its place are matches between large robots called Robot Jox.I haven't found the sequel yet, but here's Part 1 on "Robot Jox" on YouTube, just in case you're interested:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y1N7MhFO7yw

RBlue Tiger (1994)starring Virginia Madsen, Tôru Nakamura, Yuji Okumoto, Harry Dean Stanton IMDb synopsis:Gena is a sweet and dedicated mother to her little son. One day, whilst shopping with him for a Halloween mask, her son is accidentally shot through the chest by a Japanese gunman trying to kill an opposing gang of bus operators. Gena notices that the man has a tattoo of a blue tiger on his chest. She is turned into an obsessed person and has a red tiger etched onto her skin. She then tracks down the killer and plots his death. Later, she will delve into the world of the Japanese mafia.TRIVIA:Michael Madsen, Virginia's brother, has a cameo as a gun salesman.I fell in love with this film at first sight and have it in my videotape collection. This is an excellent role for Virginia Madsen, and she has a great cast supporting her.

RBlue Tiger (1994)starring Virginia Madsen, Tôru Nakamura, Harry Dean Stanton, Yuji Okumoto IMDb synopsis:Gena witnesses the murder of her son by a Japanese hitman who accidentally shoots the boy during a hit on a rival gang of bus operators. The grief-stricken woman then dedicates her life to revenge and seeks out the gunman. But, are there other, mystical influences involved?Here's the movie trailer:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wrp-OxSJYTU

RFortress (1993)starring Christopher Lambert, Kurtwood Smith, Loryn Locklin, Jeffrey Combs, Vernon Wells, Clifton Gonzalez Gonzalez (Clifton Collins, Jr.), Lincoln Kilpatrick, IMDB synopsis:In a futuristic USA, it's forbidden to give birth to more than one child for each woman. As usual, one can escape to Mexico to avoid the authorities in the United States, which is exactly what John and Karen Brennick were trying to do when Karen is pregnant with her second child (their first child was born dead). They are discovered and imprisoned for 31 years in a modern prison called the Fortress, where prisoners are controlled by lasers, neutron-cannons, cameras, mind-scanners and electronic pain-causing devices in their stomachs. With those odds, John still plans to escape with his wife.There is a sequel:Fortress 2 (1999)aka Fortress 2: Re-Entrystarring Christopher Lambert, Aidan Rea, Beth Toussaint, Willie Garson, Yuji Okumoto IMDB synopsis:Years after their escape from the Fortress, John Brennick and his family are still on the run from the Men-tel Corporation. Finally, they give in and surrender, only to find themselves imprisoned in a new, more-sophisticated fortress prison in outer space. But, Brennick's not a man to give in easily, and, with a 10-year-old son waiting for him back on Earth, he's going to pack some serious assault on the evil corporation.NOTE: The word "The" is not part of the title. The movies are titled "Fortress" and "Fortress 2".

RJackie Chan (Rush Hour 1-3, Drunken Master) Lucy Liu (Charlie's Angels, Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle, Kill Bill Volume 1) Michelle Yeoh (Memoirs of A Geisha, Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon, Tomorrow Never Dies) John Cho (American Beauty, Harold and Kumar Go To White Castle) Sung Kang (Fast Five, Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift) Ken Leung (Rush Hour, X-Men: The Last Stand, Red Dragon) Masi Oka (Friends With Benefits, Get Smart) BD Wong (Jurassic Park, 7 Tears in Tibet) Daniel Dae Kim (Crash, Spider-Man 2, Cradle 2 The Grave) Zhang Ziyi (Rush Hour 2, Memoirs of a Geisha, Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon) Kenneth Choi (Captain America: The First Avenger, The Terminal) Tadanobu Asano (Thor, The Taste of Tea, Zatoichi) Jet Li (Romeo Must Die, Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon) Bruce Lee (Enter The Dragon, Return of The Dragon, The Big Boss) James Hong (Wayne's World 2, Blade Runner, Airplane!, Revenge of the Nerds 2) Randall Duk Kim (Tora! Tora! Tora!, Memoirs of A Geisha, Kung Fu Panda) George Takei (Star Trek: The Motion Picture, The Green Berets) Ken Watanabe (The Last Samurai, Inception, Batman Begins) Brenda Song (College Road Trip, The Social Network) Shin Koyamada (The Last Samurai, Constellation) Pat Morita (The Karate Kid, The Karate Kid II) Bobby Lee (Harold and Kumar Go To White Castle, Pineapple Express) John Lone (The Last Emperor, Rush Hour 2, The Shadow) Bolo Leung (Enter The Dragon, Bloodsport) Roy Chiao (Indiana Jones and The Temple of Doom, Game of Death) Yuji Okumoto (The Karate Kid II, Real Genius, Inception) Rick Yune (The Fast and The Furious, Die Another Day, Snow Falling On Cedars) Gordon Liu (The 36th Chamber of Shaolin, Kill Bill Volume 1-2)

RRobot Wars (1993)aka Robot Jox 2: Robot WarsWikipedia synopsis:A foreign dignitary, Wa-Lee (Danny Kamekona) and his partner Chou-Sing (Yuji Okumoto) are shown how to pilot the last active mecha on Earth, the MRAS-2 (it looks like a mechanized scorpion), which they later hijack. They use it to threaten the Eastern Alliance into war. The only thing standing in their way is Drake (Don Michael Paul), a renegade pilot, and his friend, Stumpy (James Staley), who find a humanoid robot long-forgotten under the city, the MEGA-1. Along with archaeologist Leda (Barbara Crampton), they use the MEGA-1 to combat the MRAS-2 to prevent war.NOTE: The robot is gigantic and brown. You can see pictures of it at this site, squaring off against the enemy robot:http://www.retrojunk.com/details_articles/2030/Here's one site where copies are available:http://www.amazon.com/s/?url=search-alias%3Daps&field-keywords=B00004YA93%7C%20B00004RP6V%7C%206302717442&tag=imdb-adboxHere are a couple of clips from the movie:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sq3av1YACgAhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IBAUacDVwJo&feature=related~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~The film above is a sequel (obviously) to this one:Robot Jox (1990)starring Gary Graham, Anne-Marie Johnson, Paul Koslo, Danny Kamekona, Hilary Mason, Jeffrey Combs, Jason MarsdenIMDb synopsis:Fifty years after a nuclear war, the two superpowers handle territorial disputes in a different way. Each fields a giant robot to fight one-on-one battles in official matches, each piloted by a man inside, known as robot jockeys or jox. The contest for possession of Alaska will be fought by two of the best. The conscientious Achilles fights for the Americans. Opposing him is a Russian, Alexander, a ruthless and bloodthirsty adversary who has killed his previous nine American opponents. With a traitor feeding the Russians secret weapons information and new, genetically-engineered jox looking to take his place, Achilles faces obstacles at every turn in the hardest battle of his life. Copies are available here:http://www.amazon.com/s/?url=search-alias%3Daps&field-keywords=B000AM6ONU%7C%206302132894&tag=imdb-adboxIf you'd like to see this film, it's available on YouTube. Here's Part 1:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y1N7MhFO7yw