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Toyama Kanken: KARATE-DO TAIHOKAN [The Encyclopedic Treasures of Karate]

Tōyama Kanken (1888-1966) was one of the representative Karate practitioners from Okinawa Prefecture during the Showa era and known as a disciple of Itosu Ankō. ōyama was born in Shuri in 1888 under his maiden name Oyadomari. From a young … Continue reading

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