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Tsutomu Ohshima

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is a prominent Japanese master of Shotokan karate who founded the Shotokan Karate of America (SKA) organization. [1]

25 relations: Ōshima (surname), Black Belt (magazine), Black belt (martial arts), California Institute of Technology, Dan (rank), Gichin Funakoshi, Grandmaster (martial arts), Griffith Observatory, Hidetaka Nishiyama, Isao Obata, Japan Karate Association, Judo, Karate, Kata, Kendo, List of Shotokan organizations, Mitsusuke Harada, Santa Barbara, California, Shigeru Egami, Shihan, Shotokan, Shotokan Karate of America, Sumo, University of Southern California, Waseda University.

Ōshima (surname)

Ōshima, Oshima, Ooshima or Ohshima (written: 大島, 大嶋 lit. "big island") is a Japanese surname.

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Black Belt (magazine)

Black Belt is an American magazine covering martial arts and combat sports.

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Black belt (martial arts)

In East Asian martial arts, the black belt denotes a high competence in the martial art.

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California Institute of Technology

The California Institute of Technology (abbreviated Caltech)The university itself only spells its short form as "Caltech"; other spellings such as.

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Dan (rank)

The ranking system is used by many Japanese organizations and Korean martial arts to indicate the level of one's ability within a certain subject matter.

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Gichin Funakoshi

is the founder of Shotokan Karate-Do, perhaps the most widely known style of karate, and is attributed as being the "father of modern karate".

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Grandmaster (martial arts)

Grandmaster (or Grand Master) and Master are titles used to describe or address some senior or experienced martial artists.

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Griffith Observatory

Griffith Observatory is a facility in Los Angeles, California, sitting on the south-facing slope of Mount Hollywood in Los Angeles' Griffith Park.

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Hidetaka Nishiyama

was a prominent Japanese master of Shotokan karate.

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Isao Obata

was a pioneering Japanese master of Shotokan karate.

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Japan Karate Association

Japan Karate Association (日本 空手 協会; Nihon Karate Kyokai; JKA; sometimes referred to simply as Kyokai 協会 in Japan) is one of the most influential Shotokan karate organizations in the world.

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Judo

was created as a physical, mental and moral pedagogy in Japan, in 1882, by Jigoro Kano (嘉納治五郎).

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Karate

(Okinawan pronunciation) is a martial art developed in the Ryukyu Kingdom.

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Kata

, a Japanese word, are detailed choreographed patterns of movements practiced either solo or in pairs.

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Kendo

is a traditional Japanese martial art, which descended from swordsmanship (kenjutsu) and uses bamboo swords (shinai) and protective armour (bōgu).

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List of Shotokan organizations

This is a list of some of the larger Shotokan karate organizations.

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Mitsusuke Harada

is a prominent Japanese master of Shotokai karate who introduced this martial art to Brazil and is now based in the United Kingdom.

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Santa Barbara, California

Santa Barbara (Spanish for "Saint Barbara") is the county seat of Santa Barbara County in the U.S. state of California.

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Shigeru Egami

was a pioneering Japanese master of Shotokan karate who founded the Shōtōkai style.

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Shihan

is a Japanese term that is used in many Japanese martial arts as an honorific title for expert or senior instructors.

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Shotokan

is a style of karate, developed from various martial arts by Gichin Funakoshi (1868–1957) and his son Gigo (Yoshitaka) Funakoshi (1906–1945).

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Shotokan Karate of America

Shotokan Karate of America (SKA) is a non-profit organization whose mission is to teach traditional karate-do in the United States.

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Sumo

or sumo wrestling is a competitive full-contact wrestling sport where a rikishi (wrestler) attempts to force another wrestler out of a circular ring (dohyō) or into touching the ground with anything other than the soles of his feet.

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University of Southern California

The University of Southern California (USC or SC) is a private research university in Los Angeles, California.

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Waseda University

, abbreviated as, is a Japanese private research university in Shinjuku, Tokyo.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tsutomu_Ohshima

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