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Also known as Shōtōkai

is the organisation formed originally in 1930 by master Gichin Funakoshi to teach and spread the art of karate-Do. Nowadays, the name also designates a formal practice method.

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organization
Country
Japan
Sport
karate
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native label
日本空手道松濤會
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Contents
  • Origins
  • Master instructors
  • The style
  • References

is the organisation formed originally in 1930 by master Gichin Funakoshi to teach and spread the art of karate-Do. Nowadays, the name also designates a formal practice method.

== Origins ==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Shotokai” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.