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Gichin Funakoshi

Japanese karateka1868 to 1957

Wikidata names Ankō Azato, Ankō Itosu, and Matsumura Sōkon as teachers and lists 16 people they taught. Linked to Wikidata, Wikipedia, and 4 other registers.

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Teachers and mentors3

Wikidata's "student of" and "student" statements: a line of training beside the lineage, never a thesis supervision and never counted with one.

  • a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision

    Ankō Azato

  • a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision

    Ankō Itosu

  • a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision

    Matsumura Sōkon

Taught16

Wikidata's "student of" and "student" statements: a line of training beside the lineage, never a thesis supervision and never counted with one.

  • a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision

    Hironori Ōtsuka

    born 1892
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    Yasuhiro Konishi

    born 1893
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    Isao Obata

    born 1904
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    Gigō Funakoshi

    born 1907
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    Won Kuk Lee

    born 1907
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    Shigeru Egami

    born 1912
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    Masatoshi Nakayama

    born 1913
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    Henry Plée

    born 1923
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    Mas Oyama

    born 1923
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    Hidetaka Nishiyama

    born 1928
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    Taiji Kase

    born 1929
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    Tsutomu Ohshima

    born 1930
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    Hirokazu Kanazawa

    born 1931
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    Teruyuki Okazaki

    born 1931
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    Yutaka Yaguchi

    born 1932
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    Tetsuhiko Asai

    born 1935