Kenwa Mabuni Martial artist

Kenwa Mabuni (摩文仁 賢和, Mabuni Kenwa, 14 November 1889 - 23 May 1952) was one of the first karateka to teach karate on mainland Japan and is credited as developing the style known as Shitō-ryū (糸東流).

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Kenwa Mabuni
Birth dateJanuary 01, 1889
Birth place
Okinawa Prefecture , Shuri Okinawa
Date of deathJanuary 01, 1952
Place of death
Japan , Tokyo

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