Chokei Kishaba

Chokei Kishaba
Chokei Kishaba
Born October 4, 1929(1929-10-04)
Okinawa, Japan
Died 2000 (aged 81)
Okinawa, Japan
Style Shōrin-ryū, Yamane Ryu[1]
Teacher(s) Hohan Sōken, Shōshin Nagamine, Seigi Nakamura
Notable students Katsuhiko Shinzato, Paris Janos
Website KishabaJuku.org

Chokei Kishaba was an Okinawan martial arts master and founder of the Shōrin-ryū Kishaba Juku.[2]

He was born October 4, 1929 in Okinawa and died in the year 2000.

Kishaba's younger brother Chogi Kishaba is also an Okinawan martial arts master.

Contents

Shōrin-ryū Kishaba Juku

Kishaba's senior student in Okinawa was Katsuhiko Shinzato who currently heads the Kishaba Juku.

Dojos affiliated to the Kishaba Juku are located in Japan, the United States, and Slovenia. Within the United States there are dojos in California, Connecticut, Florida, Hawaii, Nebraska, New York, Oregon and Virginia.

References

  1. ^ Okinawan Karate, Second Edition, by Mark Bishop, Tuttle Publishing, p. 122, ISBN 0-8048-3205-6
  2. ^ Chokei Kishaba at the Hawaii Karate Seinenkai

See also

Okinawan martial arts

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