Goju-ryu
Meaning “hard-soft style“, this is an Okinawan style of Karate created by Chojun Miyagi.
Higa, Seiko | Higaonna, Morio | Izumikawa, Kanki | Kisaki, Tomoharu |
Merriman, Chuck | Miyagi, Yasuhichi | Miyazato, Eiichi | Morris, Steve |
Okamura-Hamasaki, Suzuko | Rowen, Chris | Seigo, Tada | Singh, Gurmit |
So, Meichu | Toguchi, Seikichi | Toru, Iwai | Uchiage, Kenzo |
Ujita, Shozo | Wakai, Atsuko | Yagi, Meitoku | Yamaguchi, Gogen |
Yamaguchi, Gosei | Yamaguchi, Goshi |
Kyokusin
Meaning “the ultimate truth“, this is a Japanese style of Karate created by Mas Oyama.
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Arashiro, Tomohiro | Kinjo, Hiroshi | Kubota, Tak | McCarthy, Patrick |
Nakaima, Kenko | Perry, Doug | Sakumoto, Tsuguo | Yamazaki, Kiyoshi |
Shito-ryu
A style of Karate created by Kenwa Mabuni, this style is practised in both Okinawa and Japan.
Au-Fonseca, Elisa | Brose, Douglas | Coulter, David | Daniels, Eddie |
Demura, Fumio | Diaz, Antonio | Hayashi, Teruo | Inoue, Yoshimi |
Iwata, Manzo | Kimura, Shigeru | Knighton, Stan | Mabuni, Kanei |
Mabuni, Kenwa | McKay, Pat | Minakami, Akio | Morris, Tommy |
Nakayama, Mie | Nanbu, Yoshinao | Okamura-Hamasaki, Suzuko | Sakagami, Ryusho |
Sakagami, Sadaaki | Sawayama, Masaru | Tani, Chojiro | Tomoyori, Takamasa |
Usami, Rika | Watanabe, Masaru |
Shotokan
This is a style of Karate founded by Gichin Funakoshi and later extended by his son Yoshitaka.
Wado-ryu
This is a Japanese style of Karate founded by Hironori Ohtsuka.
Abe, Hidetaka | Adam, Hamish | Ajari, Yoshiaki | Arakawa, Toru |
Arashiro, Tomohiro | Bo, Hideo | Charles, Vic | Codrington, Eugene |
Collins, Jim | Donovan, David ‘Ticky’ | Eriguchi, Ehichi | Etienne, Mervyn |
Foster, Norma | Horiguchi, Kenichi | James, Doug | Kono, Teruo |
Nash, Bob | Nishimura, Seiji | Ohtsuka, Hironori | Ohtsuka, Jiro |
Patterson, Cecil | Sakagami, Kuniaki | Shiomitsu, Masafumi | Seaton, Walter |
Spanton, Peter | Sugasawa, Fumio | Suzuki, Tatsuo | Takamatsu, Koji |
Takamizawa, Toru | Takagi, Hideho | Tanabe, Shigetoshi | Thompson, Chris |
Thompson, Geoff |
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