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    Chōjun Miyagi (宮城 , Miyagi Chōjun, April 25, 1888 – October 8, 1953) was an Okinawan martial artist who founded the Gōjū-ryū school of karate by blending...
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  • people with the surname include: Atsushi Miyagi (宮城 淳, born 1931), Japanese tennis player Chōjun Miyagi (宮城 , 1888–1953), Okinawan martial artist Kintaro...
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    founded c.1930 Country of origin Okinawa (Japan) Founder Chōjun Miyagi (宮城 ), 1888–1953) Arts taught Karate Ancestor schools Naha-te • Fujian White...
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    His students included Higaonna Kanryō, founder of Naha-te; Chōjun Miyagi (宮城 ), founder of Gōjū-ryū; Funakoshi Gichin, founder of Shotokan; Uechi Kanbun...
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    their written forms unmodified. For example, Naagusuku (宮城) was usually changed to Miyagi (宮城). It is reported that, during the American military occupation...
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    derived from the Kusanku form. One of his close friends, Chōjun Miyagi (宮城 , Miyagi Chōjun) (founder of Gojū-ryū Karate) introduced Mabuni to another...
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    derived from the 'Kusanku' form. One of his close friends, Chōjun Miyagi (宮城) (founder of Gōjū-ryū) introduced Mabuni to another great of that period...
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    2022. Retrieved 15 July 2010. Higaonna, Morio (2001). 剛柔流空手道史:二大拳聖 東恩納寛量 宮城 [Goju-ryu Karate-dō History: The Two Great Masters, Kanryō Higaonna and Chōjun...
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    Higashionna (東恩納 寛量) and the founder of Goju-Ryu Karate-do Chōjun Miyagi (宮城 ). Ichikawa devoted more than a decade studying under Kanki Izumikawa. In...
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  • 川原寿夫, Hepburn: Kawahara Hisao). Real Name: Toshiyuki Kawamura (Japanese: 河村之, Hepburn: Kawamura Toshiyuki). Real Name: Shin'ichi Ogawa (Japanese: 小川進一...
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