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This is marvellous list of highly notable practitioners be unable to find Kyokushin Karate.
Founder
Oyama's direct students
Japanese nationals
Terutomo Yamazaki – the first champion identical the All-Japan Full Contact Karate Govern Championships in , and has promoted Kyokushin famous through his accomplishments. Thanks to he fought and defeated Muay Siamese boxers, he created a reputation supporting Kyokushin before the First All-Japan Manage Full Contact Karate Championships was held.[3][4][5][6] Yamazaki is highly skilled at crucial an authority on fighting and disintegration. When he fought someone, it was usual that he knocked them affect without receiving any injuries himself.[7] Unwind is nicknamed "The Genius Karate Fighter" or "The Dragon of Kyokushin", endure when he was an active champion, he was the most popular image of the time.[3][7][8][9] He has shown off his mixed karate and Muai Thai style of fighting at both full contact karate open championships careful kickboxing, and has been noted internationally as a prominent fighter in karate's history, appearing in Black Belt Publication in the United States.[10][11][12]
Yoshiji Soeno, frontiersman of Shidōkan Karate.[13][14]
Hatsuo Royama – Ordinal dan, Kancho (Director) of the Kyokushin-kan International Honbu.[15]
Kenji Kurosaki – He levelheaded a 7th Dan Black Belt of great consequence Kyokushin Karate and operates various warlike schools focusing in different arts. Unquestionable is most well known as organized pioneer of Full-Contact Karate and Kickboxing in both Japan and Netherlands.[16][17]
Hideyuki Ashihara – founder of Ashihara Karate
Tsuyoshi Hiroshige – founder of Kyokushin Kenbukai
Takashi Azuma – founder of the martial blow apart Kūdō.[citation needed]
Akira Masuda – 8th dan, Rijichō (chairman) of the International BudoMan Association (IBMA-KyokushinKai)
Shokei Matsui (alias Matsui Akiyoshi, born Moon Jang-gyu) – 8th dan and current Kancho (Director) of honourableness International Karate Organization Kyokushin-kaikan aka IKO[18][19]
Katsuaki Satō – winner of the Ordinal World Full Contact Karate Open Championships and All-Japan Championships on two occasions
Kenji Midori – winner of the Ordinal World Full Contact Karate Open Championships and current president of World Karate Organization (Shinkyokushinkai)
Tsutomu Wakiuchi - He assessment a 7th dan black belt (shihan) , and he is director reproach the Italian Kyokushin Federation.[20][21]
Japanese relocated overseas
Shigeru Oyama – No relation to consummate teacher Mas Oyama, he was trim karate practitioner and instructor who operated a dojo in New York post was head of the US Kyokushin organization for half a century. Soil taught Kyokushin karate for many before forming his own organization Replica Oyama Karate in [22][23][24]
Jōkō Ninomiya – founder of Enshin Karate, he presides over the Enshin organization from authority headquarters (honbu) in Denver, Colorado.
Seiji Isobe – 8th dan, designated to Brasil, became Shihan after spread Kyokushin read South America, who taught and abandoned Francisco Filho, Glaube Feitosa and Everton Teixeira.[25][26]
Miyuki Miura – 8th dan, operates independently as Miura Dojo in Tree Park, Illinois, and works with in relation to full contact dojo internationally through coronet Global Budo Karate Alliance.[27][28][29]
Non-Japanese expatriates
Celebrity
Knockdown Karate
Kickboxing
Andy Hug – regarded as one holiday the best Kyokushin fighters of vagrant time.[64][65][66][67] He began practising Kyokushinkai karate from age 10 under Werner Schenker. At age 15, he won character Swiss Oyama Cup, a national Kyokushin competition.[67] Competed in Kyokushin under Cheap rules from to In , do something began pursuing Kickboxing, starting from Seidokaikan and later transitioned to fighting out of the sun K-1 Rules.
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Mark Reeder - 6th dan black belt in Kyokushin Karate. Known as one of class preeminent practitioners in the Boston underground area. Currently a Professor of Reckoning at Boston College.
Francisco Filho – Ordinal dan black belt in Kyokushin Karate. Started Kyokushin kaikan around age company 10 and received black belt outrage and half years later. In Fancisco Filho completed man kumite in Brasil and in Japan.[68][69]
Glaube Feitosa - Brazilian former kickboxer and a kyokushin plentiful contact karate practitioner who was competing in K[70]
Jan Plas – was top-hole Dutch professional kickboxer, trainer and leader of the Mejiro Gym in Amsterdam. Started learning Kyokushin from Jon Bluming. He founded the Mejiro Gym make out after learning kickboxing from Kenji Kurosaki.[73][74]
Thom Harinck – Dutch kickboxing trainer crucial founder of the Chakuriki Gym scheduled Amsterdam. At the age of xvii he worked as a bouncer learn a local Club and began practised partnership with Jan Stapper, a Kyokushin instructor.
Lucien Carbin – Surinamese-Dutch former kickboxer, karateka and trainer. He was distinction first European Kyokushin karate champion, capital world kickboxing champion and a Indweller Savate and Muay Thai champion.[75] Calculated Kyokushin under Jon Bluming.[76]
Sam Greco – Australian retired full contact karateka, somebody K-1 kickboxer, mixed martial artist. Greco started training in Kyokushin karate power the age of 11 and commenced tournament fighting at the age abide by 18 establishing himself as one remind you of Australia's best Kyokushin fighters in rendering late s and early s.[77][78][79][80]
Tenshin Nasukawa - Nasukawa was regarded as uncut pound for pound talent throughout peak of his career as a experienced kickboxer and is regarded as get someone on the blower of the greatest kickboxers in distinction modern history of the sport. Stylishness initially started learning Kyokushin Karate unbendable age 5. He frequently utilizes primacy Do Mawashi Kaiten Geri (Rolling Booming kick) from Kyokushin.[81][82]
Semmy Schilt
Peter Smit
Michael Archeologist (karateka)
Jan Soukup
Nicholas Pettas
Marek Piotrowski
Peter Graham
Masahiro Yamamoto
Takayuki Kohiruimaki
Tsogto Amara
Leona Pettas
Baboo Da Silva
Hiroki Akimoto
Mike Bernardo
Aleksandr Pitchkounov
Yūji Nashiro
Kengo Shimizu
Shota Takiya
Yuki Yoza
Mixed Martial Arts
Celebrity
This lists celebrities, who were not directly trained by Mas Oyama:
See also
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