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    Shitō-ryū (糸東流) is a form of karate that was founded in 1934 by Kenwa Mabuni (摩文仁 賢和, Mabuni Kenwa). Shitō-ryū is synthesis of the Okinawan Shuri-te and...
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    origins within Shindō Yōshin-ryū jujitsu, as well as Tomari-te (pre-Shotokan) karate, and was also influenced by Shito-Ryu, with Hironori Ōtsuka being...
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  • developed in Japan, especially in Okinawa are Shotokan, Wado-ryu, Shito-ryu, and Goju-ryu; many other styles of Karate are derived from these four. The...
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    Kenwa Mabuni (category Shitō-ryū)
    and is credited as developing the style known as Shitō-ryū. Originally, he chose the name Hanko-ryu, literally "half-hard style", to imply that the style...
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  • (十二の型, twelve attack step kata) is the version of Taikyoku taught in Shitō-ryū. It follows the same embusen as the Shotokan Taikyoku, and has the same...
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    Fumio Demura (category Shitō-ryū practitioners)
    kobudoka, based in the United States since the mid-1960s. A 9th dan in Shitō-ryū karate, he was Pat Morita's martial arts stunt double in the first, third...
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  • Shūkōkai (category Shitō-ryū)
    Shūkōkai (修交会) is a style of Karate, based on Tani-ha Shitō-ryū, a branch of Shitō-ryū developed by Chōjirō Tani in the late 1940s, and refined by his...
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    Gōjū-ryū and Ryūei-ryū. Gōjū-ryū is considered the direct evolution of Shōrei-ryū. The Shitō-ryū style also contains many elements of Shōrei-ryū, since...
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    (founder of Shito-ryu Karate), and learned Aikido (then Daito-ryu Aikijujutsu) from Morihei Ueshiba. He would additionally learn Nanban Sattō-ryū Kenpō from...
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    effective and well-rounded by studying other systems such as Shōtōkan, Gōjū-ryū, Shitō-ryū, Enshin kaikan, Kyokushin, Judo, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Arnis, Taekwondo...
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  • Maniwa Nen-ryū Ninjutsu Nippon Kempo Niten Ichi-ryū Okinawan kobudō Shindō jinen-ryū Shitō-ryū Shoot Boxing Shoot wrestling Shootfighting Shōrin-ryū Shorinji...
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    Association (JBA). The styles recognized by the JKF are Gōjū-ryū, Shitō-ryū, Shotokan, and Wadō-ryū. Its headquarter is located in Tokyo, Japan. In 1959, the...
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    hybrid of Japanese Martial Arts such as Shindō Yōshin-ryū Ju-jitsu, Shotokan Karate, and Shito Ryu Karate. The style itself emphasizes not only striking...
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  • started, Miyagi Chōjun (co-founder of Gōjū-ryū) entered the dojo. In 1908, Kenwa Mabuni (founder of Shitō-ryū) also joined the dojo of Higaonna Kanryō....
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  • curriculum of Shitō-ryū, Wadō-ryū, Shōrin-ryū, Kobayashi-ryū, Kyokushin, Seido Juku, Shinki-Ryu, Shōrei-ryū, Shotojuku, Shotokan, Matsubayashi-ryū, Shukokai...
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  • Seisan (category Gōjū-ryū)
    Chitō-ryū Gōjū-ryū Go-Kan-Ryu Isshin-ryū Isshin Kempo Koryu Uchinadi Meibukan Moo Duk Kwan Ninjutu Shito Ryu Ryū-te Ryūei-ryū Seito Matsumura-ryu Shōrin-ryū...
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    Shuri-te include Shotokan, Shitō-ryū, Shōrin-ryū, Shudokan, Shuri-ryū, Shōrinji-ryū, Isshin-ryū, Gensei-ryu, KishimotoDi and Motobu-ryū. Tomari-te (泊手, Okinawan:...
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    where my parents were getting their fourth and fifth and sixth Dan in Shito-ryu ... Okinawa style karate". During a childhood Christmas pageant in which...
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    the major four styles of karate are considered to be Gōjū-ryū, Shotokan, Shitō-ryū, and Wadō-ryū. These four styles are those recognised by the World Karate...
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  • Steps) is an advanced kata practiced in Shotokan, Shitō-ryū, Chito-ryu, Ryūei-ryū Shuri-ryū and Wadō-ryū karate. The origin of Nijūshiho is unknown, but...
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  • Shitō-ryū Akshay Kumar (born 1967), Gōjū-ryū Xhavit Bajrami (born 1975), Seido Shaun Baker, Shotokan Christine Bannon-Rodrigues (born 1966) Oki-ryu Vitor...
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    Goju-Ryu Karate. Blue Snake Books. p. 3. ISBN 9781623175597. Retrieved 23 March 2022. Gōjū-ryū kata Archived 2006-04-21 at the Wayback Machine "Shitō-ryū kata"...
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  • Jion kata group (category Shitō-ryū)
    (front stance) and kiba dachi (horse stance). Also practiced in some Shitō-ryū organizations, emphasis is also placed on Kokutsu dachi, or back stance...
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    Kenpō (redirect from Goshin ryu)
    who had studied under Kenwa Mabuni, a karateka who would establish the Shito-Ryu school of Karate. It is typically practised wearing protective gear (face...
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  • who had studied under Kenwa Mabuni, a karateka who would establish the Shito-Ryu school of Karate. There are multiple schools and groups based on the Nippon...
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  • Ryōi Shintō-ryū Jūjutsu 良移心当流 柔術, (also known as Fukuno-ryū 福野流, Shintō Yawara 神当和, or Ryōi Shintō-ryū Yawara 良移心當流和) is a traditional school (Koryū 古流...
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  • karateka from various styles of karate like Kyokushin, Shotokan, Shito Ryu, and Wado Ryu, Kempo Karate. Contestants from other martial arts disciplines...
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  • Isshin-ryū, Wado-ryū, Shūkōkai, Isshin Kempo, Chitō-ryū, Shōrin-ryū, Shitō-ryū, Okinawa Kenpo, Shotokan, Gensei-ryū, Goshin Kagen Goju Matsubayashi-ryū, Bushikan-Ryu...
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    later develop into a number of karate styles including Shotokan, Shito-ryu, and Shōrin-ryū. Oral tradition describes Sakugawa as a mischievous youth, some...
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    Hironori Ōtsuka (category Wadō-ryū)
    demonstration of various martial arts, together with Shotokan, Shitō-ryū, and Gōjū-ryū. Following World War II, the practice of martial arts in Japan...
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