Yasuhiro Konishi Martial artist

Yasuhiro Konishi (小西康裕, Konishi Yasuhiro, 1893 - 1983) was one of the first karateka to teach karate on mainland Japan. He was instrumental in developing modern karate, as well as a driving force in the art's acceptance in Japan. He is credited with developing the style known as Shindō jinen-ryū (神道自然流).

Personal facts

Yasuhiro Konishi
Birth dateJanuary 01, 1893
Birth place
Japan , Takamatsu Kagawa
Date of deathJanuary 01, 1993
Place of death
Japan , Tokyo

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  1. http://www.jkr.com