• Kyokushin (redirect from Kyokushinkai)
    International Kyokushinkai Organization, IKO, led by Shokei Matsui (until 2013 - Federation of Kyokushinkai Karate of Russia) Russian Kyokushinkai Federation...
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    England." In late 1965, Arneil and Bob Boulton founded the British Karate Kyokushinkai (BKK) organisation. The BKK's first full-time dojo was opened in Stratford...
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  • something he liked immediately. The club was Oyama Dojo, later the Kyokushinkai Honbu Dojo run by Masutatsu Oyama. He allegedly trained intensely and...
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  • He fought his first international tournament, the Open Ocean Pacific Kyokushinkai championship, in 1985 on Hawaii. Smit got his nickname "The Hurricane"...
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    a variety of martial arts, Bluming held 9th dan in Judo, 10th dan in Kyokushinkai Karate and 10th dan in Hapkido. He was also the coach of two-time Olympic...
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    awarded for knocking, sweeping, or throwing your opponent to the floor. Kyokushinkai and its "offshoot" karate organizations are the styles usually known...
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  • Masutatsu, who earned this appellation by creating a karate style called Kyokushinkai and spreading karate in the western world. Mas Oyama is an exceptional...
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    dan, Rijichō (chairman) of the International BudoMan Association (IBMA-KyokushinKai) Shokei Matsui (alias Matsui Akiyoshi, born Moon Jang-gyu) – 8th dan...
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  • and the European Championship in 2005. He has been vice-president of Kyokushinkai Federation of Armenia since 1999. In 2005, he moved to the International...
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    hard-hitting but practical style which was finally named Kyokushinkai (Japan Karate-Do Kyokushinkai), which means 'the ultimate truth', in a ceremony in 1957...
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