Citation

Bénoliel, P.. (1987). Minoru Mochizuki - entretien (Karaté-Bushido no. 139, septembre 1987, pp. 28-35)

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• AuthorBénoliel, P.

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Interview with Minoru Mochizuki conducted by P. Bénoliel (translation Olivier Chabot, photos A. Tran Van), published in the French magazine Karaté-Bushido (issue 139, September 1987), on the occasion of a stage with Alain Floquet in Villeneuve-sur-Lot in July 1987. Covers his biography from 1912, the four Katori Shinto-ryu shihan at the Kodokan (Tamai, Kuboki, Ito, Shiina), the studies arranged by Kano with Ueshiba, Shimizu and Hakudo Nakayama, the 1933 Daito-ryu Okuden Inka diploma, the sutemi as his own creation, karate under Kudaka and Gichin Funakoshi (three months of courses, not counting himself a student), Mongolia, and his years in France from 1951.

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