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Wadō-ryū - Wikipedia (EN)
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English Wikipedia article on Wado-ryu, one of the four major karate styles, founded by Hironori Otsuka (1892-1982) out of Shindo Yoshin-ryu jujutsu and Okinawan karate (Funakoshi, Mabuni, Motobu). Covers the founding dates (1929 first teaching at Tokyo University, 1938 registration with the Dai Nippon Butoku Kai as 'Shinshu Wadoryu Karate-Jujutsu'), the technique and kata, ranks, the Wadokai/renmei organisations, and notable practitioners including Hiroo Mochizuki. Note: the article carries a 'needs more citations' banner.
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- Accessed2026-10-18
- Archived2026-09-04
- Languageen
- URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wad%C5%8D-ry%C5%AB
- Archived copyhttps://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wad%C5%8D-ry%C5%AB&oldid=1373257137
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Muñoz, Frederico (YEAR_PLACEHOLDER). Wadō-ryū - Wikipedia (EN). In Martialis:
Martial Arts Lineage Database.
https://martial.is/entity/01KZC19BDCMBAKPJV1WMSVN2FA - CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed
ACCESSED_DATE_PLACEHOLDER.
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