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- Gichin Funakoshi (船越 義珍, Funakoshi Gichin, November 10, 1868 – April 26, 1957) was the founder of Shotokan karate. He is known as a "father of modern...
- Gichin Funakoshi proposed that tōde/karate may have been used instead of te, as Tang became a synonym for luxury imported goods. According to Gichin Funakoshi...
- developed from various martial arts by Gichin Funakoshi (1868–1957) and his son Gigo (Yo****aka) Funakoshi (1906–1945). Gichin Funakoshi was born in Okinawa and...
- Gichin Fuhiniu (born 20 August 1988) is a Cook Islands footballer who plays as a midfielder for Manukau City and the Cook Islands national football team...
- early 1930s, approximately 55 years after ****an's annexation of Okinawa, Gichin Funakoshi in coordination with others changed the first character, 唐, which...
- lit. 'gazing at the sky') ever since it was renamed in 1935 by Funakoshi Gichin. This kata is also practiced in Tang Soo Do as Kong Sang Koon (공상군) in Korean...
- Gigō, Funakoshi Yo****aka) (1906 – 24 November 1945) was the third son of Gichin Funakoshi (the founder of Shotokan karate) and is widely credited with developing...
- (松濤會, Shōtōkai) is the organisation formed originally in 1930 by master Gichin Funakoshi to teach and spread the art of karate-Do. Nowadays, the name also...
- by many the father of modern karate. This title is also often given to Gichin Funakoshi because of the latter spreading karate throughout ****an, but only...
- [page needed] Choi also claimed to have learned Shotokan karate under Funakoshi Gichin. Just before he had left Korea, Choi apparently had a disagreement with...