Hohan Sōken
Okinawan karateka / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hohan Sōken (祖堅 方範, Soken Hōhan) was an Okinawan martial arts master who founded the Shōrin-ryū Matsumura Seito Okinawa Karate Kobudo Association.[1]
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Hohan Sōken | |
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Born | (1889-05-25)May 25, 1889 Nishihara, Okinawa, Japan |
Died | November 30, 1982(1982-11-30) (aged 93) Okinawa, Japan |
Style | Shōrin-ryū |
Teacher(s) | Nabe Matsumura |
Notable students | Roy Suenaka, Chokei Kishaba, Nishihira Kosei, Fusei Kise, Ricky Rose, David Lukasiak |
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