Pechin (親雲上, Pēchin), or Pekumi (親雲上, Pēkumi), historically 大やこもい Opoyakomoi, was a rank among the Yukatchu class of the former Ryukyu Kingdom (modern-day...

Takahara Pēchin (高原 親雲上) was an early karate practitioner. Pēchin (親雲上) was a social class of the Ryūkyū Kingdom. The principles of the dō ("way"), as...

Peichin class from peasants, only the Pechin class was allowed to have kamei. Because the vast majority of the Pechin families lacked domains to rule, they...

Alex Pechin (born November 18, 1996) is an American former football punter and placekicker who played college football for the Bucknell Bison. Pechin played...

karate styles. He was known by many other names, including Aragaki Tsuji Pechin Seisho. Arakaki was born in 1840 in either Kumemura, on Okinawa Island,...

the development of karate and kobudo, especially with respect to bōjutsu. Pechin (親雲上, Peechin) is social class of the Ryūkyū Kingdom. A resident of the...

Ueekata): Lord Pechin (親雲上, Peechin) Pekumi (親雲上, Peekumii): upper Pechin Satunushi Pechin (里之子親雲上, Satunushi Peechin): middle Pechin Chikudun Pechin (筑登之親雲上...

and Kōsaku Matsumora (1829 - 1898), but also occasionally under Kunjan Pēchin and Kuniyoshi Shinkichi. He studied under Itosu for seven or eight years...

the country. Itosu was born in 1831 and died in 1915. A low-rank Ryūkyūan Pechin, Itosu was small in stature, shy, and introverted as a child. He was raised...

1945, but died from fatigue and malnutrition in September of that year. Pechin/Peichin Okinawan Karate, Second Edition, Tuttle Publishing, by Mark Bishop...