Shito-ryu

Also known as

Shitō-ryū

Description

Shito-ryu is a school of karate founded by Kenwa Mabuni in 1934 (first taught in Osaka as Hanko-ryū from 1929), combining elements of Shuri-te and Naha-te traditions. It is known for its extensive kata curriculum and emphasis on both hard and soft techniques.

Related styles

Variant ofKarate

Longest documented lines

3 generations

Steven Seagal Fumio Demura Ryusho Sakagami Kenwa Mabuni

Sources

Shito-ryu - Wikipedialink

Identifiers

https://martial.is/entity/01KYFZEGYN7A9G4FSTXBPDBG8P

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Plain text

Muñoz, Frederico (YEAR_PLACEHOLDER). Shito-ryu. In Martialis: Martial Arts Lineage Database. https://martial.is/entity/01KYFZEGYN7A9G4FSTXBPDBG8P - CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed ACCESSED_DATE_PLACEHOLDER.

BibTeX

@incollection{martialis_01KYFZEGYN7A9G4FSTXBPDBG8P, author = {Muñoz, Frederico}, title = {Shito-ryu}, booktitle = {Martialis: Martial Arts Lineage Database}, year = {YEAR_PLACEHOLDER}, url = {https://martial.is/entity/01KYFZEGYN7A9G4FSTXBPDBG8P}, urldate = {ACCESSED_DATE_PLACEHOLDER}, note = {CC BY-SA 4.0} }

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