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when did gichin funakoshi die

by Christiana Mraz Published 3 years ago Updated 2 years ago
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Funakoshi developed osteoarthritis in 1948, and died on April 26, 1957.

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Who is the founder of Shotokan Karate?

Gichin Funakoshi is most famous for being the founder of Shotokan karate.

Who is the father of modern karate?

Gichin Funakoshi (船越 義珍, Funakoshi Gichin, November 10, 1868 – April 26, 1957) was the founder of Shotokan karate-do, perhaps the most widely known style of karate, and is known as a "father of modern karate". Following the teachings of Anko Itosu and Anko Asato, he was one of the Okinawan karate masters who introduced karate, but after Ankō Itosu sensei, Funakoshi sensei's teacher, had introduced the art pre-1922, to the Japanese mainland in 1922. Read more on Wikipedia

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1.Gichin Funakoshi - Wikipedia

Url:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gichin_Funakoshi

16 hours ago  · Gichin Funakoshi was born on November 10, 1868 and died on April 26, 1957. Gichin Funakoshi would have been 88 years old at the time of death or 146 years old today.

2.Gichin Funakoshi Biography - Karateka | Pantheon

Url:https://pantheon.world/profile/person/Gichin_Funakoshi/

32 hours ago Gichin Funakoshi (船越 義珍, Funakoshi Gichin, November 10, 1868 – April 26, 1957) was the founder of Shotokan karate-do, perhaps the most widely known style of karate, and is known as …

3.Gichin Funakoshi (1868-1957) - Find a Grave Memorial

Url:https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39771253/gichin-funakoshi

24 hours ago  · Gichin Funakoshi; Born: November 10, 1868 Shuri, Okinawa, Ryukyu Kingdom: Died: April 26, 1957 (aged 88) Tokyo, Japan: Native name: 船越 義珍: Other names: Shōtō (松濤)

4.Gichin Funakoshi: Creator of Shotokan Karate - Black Belt …

Url:https://blackbeltmag.com/shotokan-karate-creator

16 hours ago  · Gichin Funakoshi died on April 26, 1957 at the age of 88. Wiki User. ∙ 2011-08-12 14:48:51. This answer is:

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