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  2. Ryukyu Kobudo - Wikipedia

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    The Ryukyu Kobudo Tesshinkan was created by Tamayose Hidemi in 1999 with permission to create from his Sensei Eisuke Akamine. Tamayose had achieved his 7th degree black belt at the time, and has since achieved 9 Dan under the Okinawa Ken Kobudo Renmei.

  3. Okinawa Seidokan - Wikipedia

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    10th degree red belt in Okinawan Karate and Kobudo Okinawa Seidokan is a style of Okinawa classical karate ( Tode ) and Kobudo founded in 1984 by Shian Toma. It is a synthesis of the Shorin Ryu katas, Motobu Ryu two-person open hand grappling and weapons techniques, and Kobudo katas mostly of the Ryukyu Kobudo lineages.

  4. Taira Shinken - Wikipedia

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    He was the first president of the Ryukyu Kobudō Preservation and Promotion Society(July 1970). [2] After his death in September 1970, Taira was succeeded in Ryūkyū Kobudō Hozon Shinkokai in Okinawa by Eisuke Akamine [1] and in mainland Japan by Inoue Motokatsu. Taira created the nunchaku kata taught in Ryukyu kobudō Maezato no Nunchaku. [1]

  5. Okinawan martial arts - Wikipedia

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    Naha-te (那覇手, Okinawan: Naafa-dii) is a pre-World War II term for a type of martial art indigenous to the area around Naha, the old commercial city of the Ryukyu Kingdom and now the capital city of Okinawa Prefecture. Important Okinawan masters of Naha-te: Arakaki Seishō; Higaonna Kanryō; Miyagi Chōjun; Kyoda Jūhatsu; Mabuni Kenwa ...

  6. Arcenio James Advincula - Wikipedia

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    Arcenio James Advincula is a martial artist and a first-generation student of the founder of Isshin-ryū Karate, Tatsuo Shimabuku.He also has an extensive background in Largo Mano Eskrima, Hindiandi Gung Fu, [1] Ryukyu Kobudo and Combat Judo.

  7. Minoru Higa - Wikipedia

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    As well as being a prominent entrepreneur and world representative of the Kyudokan school, Minoru Higa is a committee-member for the Okinawan Karatedo and Kobudo Federation, vice-president of the Ryukyu Kobudo Ryu Kon Kai Association, chief committee-member of the Okinawa Bodybuilding Association, a member and referee for the Japanese ...

  8. Kanki Izumigawa - Wikipedia

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    In 1961 Izumigawa was accompanied by Ryoichi Yanase (4th dan). In 1964 He brought both Yanase (now 5th dan) and Busen Arakawa (6th dan) to act as his assistants while teaching at the Hawaii dojo. Kanki Izumigawa was also a shihan of Ryukyu Kobudo, in addition to Goju Ryu and was listed in Shinken Taira's Ryukyo Kobudo Encyclopedia as an advisor ...

  9. Yamanni ryu - Wikipedia

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    Yamanni-ryū (山根流) (also Yamanni-Chinen-ryū and Yamane Ryu) is a form of Okinawan kobudō whose main weapon is the bo, a non-tapered, cylindrical staff.The smaller buki, such as sai, tunfa (or tonfa), nunchaku, and kama (weapon) are studied as secondary weapons.