• MASTERS
OKIKUKAI MASTERS DOJO OWNERS
IN OKINAWA
& JAPAN

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| TOMOYOSE RYUKO |
• TOMOYOSE RYUKO (HANSHI 10 DAN)
Date of Birth: 10 December 1928.
Student of Uechi Kanbun & Uechi Kanei
Honorrary Chairman of the OKIKUKAI
Officially recognized as Intangible Cultural Asset holder in the Field of Okinawan Karate-do and Martial Arts with Weaponry by Okinawa Prefecture at 2000.
(Photo right - Tomoyose Ryuko's Tameshiwari at 1947)
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| • NAKAHODO TSUTOMU | • INADA HIROSHI | |
| (HANSHI 10 DAN) | (HANSHI 10 DAN) | |
| Date of Birth: 24 November 1932 | (1933 ~ 2013) | |
| Student of Shinjo Seiyu & Uechi Kanei | Student of Uechi Kanei | |
| Chief Instructor of the NAHA DOJO | Adviser of the OKIKUKAI | |
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| • TAKAMIYAGI SHIGERU | • YONAMINE KOSUKE | |
| (HANSHI 10 DAN) | (HANSHI 10 DAN) | |
| Date of Birth: 1 May 1935 | Date of Birth: 25 November 1939 | |
| Student of Uechi Kanei | Student of Uechi Kanei | |
| Adviser of the OKIKUKAI | Adviser of the OKIKUKAI | |
| Chief Instructor of the CHATAN DOJO | Chief Instructor of the SASHIKI DOJO | |
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| • HIGA TOSHIO | • ASATO NOBUHIDE | |
| (HANSHI 10 DAN) | (HANSHI 10 DAN) | |
| Date of Birth: 1 February 1930 | Date of Birth: 20 November 1944 | |
| Student of Uechi Kanei | Student of Itokazu Seiki | |
| Senior Instructor of the CHATAN DOJO | Chief Instructor of the URASOE DOJO | |
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| • OKUHAMA SHINMATSU | • KYUNA ASAKYO | |
| (HANSHI 10 DAN) | (HANSHI 9 DAN) | |
| Date of Birth: 20 May 1952 | Date of Birth: 3 May 1935 | |
| Student of Yonamine Kosuke | Student of Uechi Kanei | |
| Chief Instructor of the GUSHIKAWA DOJO | Chief Instructor of the KITAMAE DOJO | |
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| • HIGA KATAYOSHI | • TOBARU KEICHO | |
| (ХАНШИ 9. ДАН) | (ХАНШИ 9. ДАН) | |
| Date of birth: 05 September 1943 | Date of birth: 17 March 1944 | |
| Student of Uechi Kanei | Student of Uechi Kanei | |
| Senior instructor of the CHATAN DOJO | Chief Instructor of the AWASE DOJO | |
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| • YAMASHIRO HIROKUNI | • ARAKAKI TAKASHI | |
| (HANSI 9 DAN) | (HANSHI 9 DAN) | |
| Date of birth: 24 January 1948 | Date of birth: 20 December 1957 | |
| Student of Takamiyagi Shigeru | Student of Uechi Kanei & Takara Shintoku | |
| Chief Instructor of the YAMASHIRO DOJO | OKIKUKAI Board of Directors member | |
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| • YONAMINE MASANORI | • TAKEO SAKIYAMA | |
| (HANSHI 9 DAN) | (KYOSHI 8 DAN) | |
| Date of birth: 17 February 1955 | Date of birth: 29 September 1937 | |
| Student of Yonamine Kosuke | Student of Uechi Kanei | |
| Chief Instructor of the KOZA DOJO | MATSUSHIMA CHUGAKO DOJO Chief Instructor | |
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| • MATSUSHIMA YOSHIHARU | • ARAKAKI ШОЗЕН ЛУИС | |
| (KYOSHI 8 DAN) | (KYOSHI 8 DAN) | |
| Date of birth: 27 September 1954 | Date of birth: 16 August 1964 | |
| Student of Takamiyagi Shigeru | Student of Uechi Kanei & Takara Shintoku | |
| Senior instructor of the CHATAN DOJO | ARAKAKI DOJO - TOKYO Chief Instructor | |
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| • UECHI SAKAE | ||
| (KYOSHI 7 DAN) | ||
| Date of birth: 10 October 1948 | ||
| Student of Takamiyagi Shigeru | ||
| Chief Instructor of the YOMITAN DOJO |
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