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  2. Kyokushin - Wikipedia

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    Kyokushin Kaikan is the martial arts organization founded in 1964 by Korean-Japanese Masutatsu Oyama (大山倍達, Ōyama Masutatsu), officially the International Karate Organization. Previously, this institution was known as the Oyama Dojo. Since 1964, the style has continued to spread to more than 120 countries, becoming one of the largest ...

  3. Zachary's karate club - Wikipedia

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    Zachary's karate club is a social network of a university karate club, described in the paper "An Information Flow Model for Conflict and Fission in Small Groups" by Wayne W. Zachary. The network became a popular example of community structure in networks after its use by Michelle Girvan and Mark Newman in 2002.

  4. Arika Gurung - Wikipedia

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    Arika Gurung is a Nepali karateka.She won the silver medal in the women's kumite +68 kg event at the 2022 Asian Games held in Hangzhou, China. [1] There, she defeated Hong Kong's Yan Kai Ho 8-4 in the weight group above 68 kg for Kumute and entered final.

  5. Shotokan - Wikipedia

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    Shotokan (松涛館, Shōtōkan) is a style of karate, developed from various martial arts by Gichin Funakoshi (1868–1957) and his son Gigo (Yoshitaka) Funakoshi (1906–1945). Gichin Funakoshi was born in Okinawa [1] and is widely credited with popularizing "karate do" through a series of public demonstrations, and by promoting the ...

  6. Seikichi Toguchi - Wikipedia

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    At these times the conversation nearly always turned to karate and the discussions would go on till the early hours of the morning. Toguchi continued his full-time study of karate until the beginning of World War II, when he was drafted into the army as an electrical engineer and stationed in Sumatra, Indonesia. In 1946 he returned to Okinawa ...

  7. Ashihara kaikan - Wikipedia

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    Ashihara kaikan (芦原 会館) is a modern full contact street karate developed from Kyokushin karate by Hideyuki Ashihara with influences from various martial arts including Muay Thai, Pankration, and Jujutsu with an emphasis on Sabaki, using footwork and techniques to turn an opponent's power and momentum against them and to reposition oneself to the opponent's "blind" spot.

  8. Masatoshi Nakayama - Wikipedia

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    Masatoshi Nakayama (中山 正敏, Nakayama Masatoshi, April 13, 1913 – April 15, 1987) [a] was an internationally famous Japanese master of Shotokan karate. [1][2][3] He helped establish the Japan Karate Association (JKA) in 1949, [4] and wrote many textbooks on karate, which served to popularize his martial art. [1][3] For almost 40 years ...

  9. Hidetaka Nishiyama - Wikipedia

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    Hidetaka Nishiyama (西山 英峻, Nishiyama Hidetaka, October 10, 1928 – March 10, 2008) was a prominent Japanese master of Shotokan karate. [1][2][3] He was an internationally recognized instructor, author, and administrator, and helped to establish the Japan Karate Association. [3] Nishiyama was one of the last surviving students of Gichin ...

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