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    Masutatsu Ōyama (大山 倍達, Ōyama Masutatsu, June 4, 1923 – April 26, 1994), more commonly known as Mas Oyama, was a Zainichi Korean karate master who founded...
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    citation(s) needed] Even before Mas Oyama's death in 1994, there have been several organizations that broke off from Oyama's IKO. In 1980, the Dutch Kyokushin...
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    Kyokushin Karate. Masutatsu Ōyama (大山 倍達, Ōyama Masutatsu, born Choi Yeong-eui (Hangul: 최영의 Hanja: 崔永宜)), more commonly known as Mas Oyama, was a karate master...
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  • years before forming his own organization World Oyama Karate in 1985. He was hand-picked by Mas Oyama, karate master and founder of Kyokushin karate,...
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  • Oyama, Ōyama or Ohyama may refer to: Oyama, Tochigi (Japanese: 小山市), a city in Japan Ōyama, Ōita (Japanese: 大山町), a town in Japan Oyama, Shizuoka (Japanese:...
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  • Bloodsport II). He also studied Kyokushin karate under South Korean master Mas Oyama. Bernhardt was born in Ittigen, Canton of Bern in 1965, to Heidi and Horst...
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    Kyokushin-kaikan, faction of the International Karate Organization (IKO) founded by Mas Oyama (1923–1994). Matsui was born in 1963 and started training in Kyokushin...
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  • game designer Takashi Nishiyama, who was inspired by the martial artist Mas Oyama while designing the character. For his second appearance, Ryu's design...
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  • "Asakusa-dojo" under Gogen Yamaguchi where Masutatsu Oyama also trained. After Mas Oyama left in 1953 to open the Oyama Dojo in Ikebukuro, Kurosaki became one of...
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    Press. ISBN 9781466563247. Retrieved 2015-03-11. Oyama, Mas (2004). Mas Oyama's Classic Karate - Mas Oyama - Google Books. Sterling Publishing Company. ISBN 9781402712876...
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  • Sōsai Ōyama Masutatsu, who earned this appellation by creating a karate style called Kyokushinkai and spreading karate in the western world. Mas Oyama is...
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  • one faction of the International Karate Organization (IKO) founded by Mas Oyama (1923–1994) until April 2022. Hatsuo Royama was born in Yago, Gyoda City...
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  • Ichidai) is a 1977 Japanese martial arts film about the martial arts master Mas Oyama starring Sonny Chiba. It is to Champion of Death and Karate Bear Fighter...
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  • across as a fantasy version of the "knockout" Kyokushinkaikan created by Mas Oyama who serves as an influence for both Ryu's and Yuri's characters. However...
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  • in World Karate Organization Shinkyokushinkai. Midori was a student of Mas Oyama, the founder of Kyokushin kaikan. He lost in the 4th World Tournament...
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  • contrasts Ryu's Mas Oyama when they are put in crossover games. However, from The King of Fighters '96 onwards, Ryo imitates Oyama's fighting pose while...
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    studying martial arts with the renowned Kyokushin Karate master Masutatsu "Mas" Oyama (whom he later portrayed in a trilogy of films), which led to a first-degree...
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  • story was inspired by the life of the real-life karate martial artist Mas Oyama. The manga was published in Weekly Shōnen Magazine between 1971 and 1977...
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    Kenichi Sawai (1903–1988) - Japanese martial artist and associate of Mas Oyama, the founder of Kyokushin Karate. Sawai visited Beijing in 1939 to challenge...
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    2012-10-05. "Black Belt". Internet Archive. p. 46. Retrieved 19 January 2015. mas oyama. {{cite magazine}}: Cite magazine requires |magazine= (help) Moenig, Udo...
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    com "Black Belt". Internet Archive. p. 46. Retrieved 19 January 2015. mas oyama. {{cite magazine}}: Cite magazine requires |magazine= (help) Moenig, Udo...
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     Illustrated (b&w). ISBN 978-84-686-6419-4 The Karate Genealogy of Sosai Mas Oyama Archived 2004-10-25 at the Wayback Machine Bishop, Mark (1999). Okinawan...
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  • Tiger Schulmann's Martial Arts (TSMA). Schulmann was the North American Mas Oyama Full-Contact Karate Champion for six consecutive years (1979–1984). In...
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  • Yamamoto Gonnohyoue and Yamaguchi Gosei. Another notable student was Mas Oyama who attained 8th Dan under Yamaguchi Gogen before starting his own style...
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  • the bull out with a single hit. The bonus round mirrors the feats of Mas Oyama, a karate expert who purportedly killed bulls with a single strike. This...
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  • organized by IKO (International Karate Organization Kyokushinkaikan), led by Mas Oyama. The event was held five times: 1st World Open Tournament (1–3 November...
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  • Karate, a book written by Kyokushin founder, Mas Oyama. In 1965, Chong sailed to Japan to train under Mas Oyama, without informing either his wife or his...
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    Jean-Claude Van Damme John Saxon Kyoji Horiguchi Lorraine Bracco Lyoto Machida Mas Oyama Michael Jai White Robert Queen Sean Kanan Stan Lane T. J. Stiles Taiji...
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    Championships. Later in his life, following the ideas of Kyokushin founder Mas Oyama, he trained in Wrestling and Boxing in an attempt to make his style more...
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    and was named the break-out sportsman of the event. Kyokushin founder Mas Oyama praised Kazumi's performance, quote "To think [Kazumi] is still in his...
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