• Gichin Funakoshi was born on November 10, 1868,[7] the year of the Meiji Restoration, in Shuri, Okinawa, to a Ryūkyūan Pechin.
  • Among the greats is Gichin Funakoshi, the man who transformed Karate from a local Japanese practice to a worldwide phenomenon.
  • Shotokan is a style of karate, developed from various martial arts by Gichin Funakoshi and his son Gigo (Yoshitaka) Funakoshi.
  • Gichin Funakoshi (富名越 義珍, Funakoshi Gichin) is a character from manga series of Hanma Baki.
  • Gichin Funakoshi was born in Shuri, Okinawa in 1868. ... Gichin Funakoshi passed away in 1957 at the age of 88.
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  • Gichin Funakoshi changes the Karate name. Originally, Karate was called “Karate-jutsu” and the characters signified the words Chinese and hand put together.
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  • Gichin Funakoshi died in 1957 at the advanced age of 89, after making by far the largest contribution to the art of Karate-Do in the modern era.
  • Gichin Funakoshi, widely considered the father of modern karate, was born in 1869 in...
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  • Funakoshi Gichin (船越 義珍) was born in the Yamakawa district of Shuri in 1868, the year of the ‘Meiji restoration.’
  • Funakoshi Gichin was born on Nov 10, 1868 in Yamakawa, Shuri, Okinawa Prefecture. He was of samurai lineage, from a family which in former times had been...