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period of expansion. Oyama and his staff of hand-picked instructors displayed great ability in marketing the style and gaining new members. Oyama would choose an instructor to open a dojo in another town or city in Japan, whereupon the instructor would move to that town, and, typically demonstrate his karate skills in public places, such as at the civic gymnasium, the local police gym (where many judo students would practice), a local park, or conduct martial arts demonstrations at local festivals or school events. In this way, the instructor would soon gain a few students for his new dojo. After that, word of mouth would spread through the local area until the dojo had a dedicated core of students. Oyama also sent instructors to other countries such as the United States, Netherlands, England, Australia and Brazil to spread Kyokushin in the same way. Oyama also promoted Kyokushin by holding
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became the first champion, which have been held every year since. In 1975, the first World Full Contact Karate Open Championships were held in Tokyo. World championships have been held at four-yearly intervals since. After formally establishing Kyokushin-kai, Oyama directed the organization through a
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at age 9 from a Chinese farmer who was working on the farm. His family name was Lee and Oyama said he was his very first teacher. The story of the young Oyama's life is written in his earlier books. His family was of the landed-gentry class, and his father, Choi Seung-hyun, writing under the pen name
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In 1946, Oyama married a Japanese woman, Oyako Chiyako (1926-2006) and had three children with her. In the late 1960s, Oyama and Chiyako were having marital problems and decided to separate, and Chiyako, who did not want her husband to start seeing other women, arranged for a Korean woman and family
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was inspired by Mas Oyama as game designer Takashi Nishiyama was a fan of his. The character originates from the kung fu series Karate Master by Ikki Kajiwara. As a child, Nishiyama enjoyed watching Ichidai's animated series, which was influenced by Oyama's life. Nishiyama was impressed by Oyama's
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In 1961, at the All-Japan Student Open Karate Championship, one of Oyama's students, Tadashi Nakamura, at 19 years old (1961) made his first tournament appearance, where he was placed first. Nakamura later became Mas Oyama's Chief Instructor as referenced in Mas Oyama's book, "This is Karate." In
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He was forced to leave his mountain retreat after his sponsor had stopped supporting him. Months later, after he had won the Karate Section of Japanese National Martial Arts Championships, he was distraught that he had not reached his original goal to train in the mountains for three years, so he
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pilots, we had breakfast together and in the evening their seats were empty. After the war ended, I was angry- so I fought as many U.S. military as I could, until my portrait was all over the police station." Oyama retreated to a lone mountain for solace to train his mind and body. He set out to
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One story of Oyama's youth involves Lee giving young Oyama a seed which he was to plant; when it sprouted, he was to jump over it one hundred times every day. As the seed grew and became a plant, Oyama later said, "I was able to jump between walls back and forth easily." The writer,
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He was also known for fighting bulls bare-handed. He battled 52 bulls over the course of his lifetime, supposedly cutting off the horns of several and killing three instantly with one strike, earning him the nickname of "Godhand".
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friend named Sun-ho Hong to become Oyama's companion for some time. With Hong, Oyama had three more children and he would remain romantically involved with both Hong and Chiyako until the end of his life.
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and Jōya Kagemaru. A 47-episode anime adaptation was released in 1973 which featured several changes to the plot, including the renaming of the Mas Oyama character to "Ken Asuka" (voiced by
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known for its large degree of Zainichi Korean membership. Nei-chu So was also an active trainee at Kanbukan and likely taught Goju-Ryu to Oyama there. In Kanbukan, Karate was practised with
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video game franchises, was inspired by Mas Oyama. Within the mythology, Sakazaki is the founder and grandmaster of the fictional Kyokugenryu Karate, which is a nod to Oyama's own
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was inspired by Mas Oyama. Sawk's single eyebrow is also a remnant of its beta design, which included horns. Due to this, Sawk, alongside
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Kinjo Hiroshi from "Overview of Kenpo" by Nisaburo Miki and Mizuho Takada "Commentary on Reprint of "Overview of Kenpo" p. 265
1318: 528:. He became a student, and began his lifelong career in karate. To stay focused he remained isolated and trained in solitude. 1713: 1663: 1456: 1030: 1491: 440:’s Yamanashi Aviation School. Sometime during his time in Japan, Choi Yeong-eui chose his Japanese name, Masutatsu Oyama ( 732:. Despite his illness, he never gave up training. He held demonstrations of his karate, which included breaking objects. 1474: 553:/ 曺(曹)寧柱, 1908–1996) who was a fellow Korean from Oyama's native province and a senior student of the system's founder, 1130: 17: 1330: 1301: 1056: 1043: 1017: 1004: 991: 978: 965: 665:' (commonly abbreviated to IKO or IKOK) to organise the many schools that were by then teaching the kyokushin style. 1653: 1648: 1098: 1540: 317: 241: 495:. This is where he met his future wife Chiyako (大山 置弥子) whose mother ran a dormitory for university students. 1673: 1633: 1266: 1193: 1156: 1516: 1289: 669:
1969, Oyama staged the first All-Japan Full Contact Karate Open Championships which took Japan by storm and
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In 1945 after the war ended, Oyama left the aviation school. He finally found a place to live in
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martial arts skill and philosophies, which inspired him to create the first Street Fighter game.
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in the US market) followed by two sequels, all having Ikki Kajiwara as executive producer.
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During the 1970s, Oyama and some of his top students were featured in a documentary film
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Oyama wrote over 80 books in Japanese and some were translated into other languages.
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Jinsoku Kakan. (1956). Interview with Gogen Yamaguchi about karate-do. Tokyo Maiyu.
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which he went on to complete three times in a row over the course of three days.
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Kyokushin Karate Legends Reunite! Stories of Ikki Kajiwara and Masutatsu Oyama
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In March 1938, Oyama left for Japan following his brother who enrolled in the
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Oyama died at the age of 70 in Tokyo, Japan on April 26, 1994, due to
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During this time he also went around Tokyo getting in fights with the
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feature at least two characters inspired by Oyama: Doppo Orochi from
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His widow, Chiyako Oyama, created a foundation to honor his legacy.
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once every four years in which anyone could enter from any style.
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Oyama, 1963, What is Karate, Japan Publications Trading Company.
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From Gimje to Red Oak: A Woman's Journey through Changing Times
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Oyama built his Tokyo-based International Karate Organization,
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List of Kyokushin practitioners § Oyama's direct students
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At sometime between 1946 and 1950, Mas Oyama trained at
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The Kyokushin way : Mas. Oyama's karate philosophy
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went into solitude again, this time on Mt. Kiyosumi in
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in Tokyo and was accepted as a student at the dojo of
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from the original on 2021-12-14 – via YouTube.
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The All-Japan Full Contact Karate Open Championships
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Index

Masutatsu Ōyama

Kintei
Zenrahoku-dō
Korea, Empire of Japan
Gimje
North Jeolla Province
Tokyo
Kyokushin
Gigō Funakoshi
Gōgen Yamaguchi
Nei-Chu So
Kyokushin Karate
see below
Hangul
Hanja



Revised Romanization
McCune–Reischauer
Hangul
Hanja


Revised Romanization
McCune–Reischauer
karate
Kyokushin Karate
full contact karate

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