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Shigeru Egami Biography

Shigeru Egami (江上茂, Egami Shigeru, December 7, 1912 – January 8, 1981) was a pioneering Japanese master of Shotokan karate who founded the Shōtōkai style. He was a student of Gichin Funakoshi, who is widely recognized as the founder of modern karate.

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The techniques should not be practised simply so they can be performed in the kata. Since karate is a fighting art each technique and movement has its own meaning. The karateka must consider their meaning, how and why they are effective, and practise accordingly

Art, Exercise, Fighting, Kata, Simply

Even in the forty years that I have been practicing Karate, the changes have been many. It would be interesting to be able to go back in time, to the point when the kata were created, and study them.

Forty, Interesting, Would Be, Years

Through courtesy you will take a humble attitude toward your opponent in training & be grateful to him.

Art, Attitude, Grateful, Opponent, Toward

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Theodor Fontane

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Jerry Siegel

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Saul Williams

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John Ridley

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Gerald Posner

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Randal Cremer

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Nilus of Sinai

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