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Who is the founder of Matsubayashi Shorin Ryu?
Shōshin Nagamine
Matsubayashi-Ryū (松林流), is a style of Okinawan karate founded in 1947 by Shōshin Nagamine (1907–1997) (an Okina Sensei)….Matsubayashi-ryū
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| Date founded | 1947 |
| Founder | O-sensei Shōshin Nagamine |
| Arts taught | Karate, Kobudō |
| Ancestor schools | Tomari-te, Shuri-te, Shōrin-ryū |
Where did Shorin-Ryu originate?
Shorin Ryu Karate originated in India made its way to China and then to Okinawa by the travels of the Shoalin Monks. Once known as Shuri-te, because it originated in the area around the village of Shuri once the old capitol of the Ryukyu Kingdom.
How good is Shorin-Ryu?
Further, the true essence of this art is preserved by the practice of its traditional kata. The proven techniques contained in the kata and fighting strategies have shown that Shorin Ryu karate is an effective self-defense method that has been tested in combat and has survived to the present day.
Is Shorin-Ryu good for self-defense?
Shorin-Ryu has elements of free fighting, pressure point attacks, and grappling. Shorin-Ryu emphasizes the practice of kata, (a series of pre-arranged empty hand forms) to develop the attributes necessary for effective self-defense. Matsubayashi Shorin-Ryu has ten basic kata and eight advanced (fighting) katas.
What is Okinawan Shorinryu Karate School?
Okinawan Shorinryu Karate School is an International Organization with branches all over the world. Okinawan Shorinryu Karate Association India is headed by Shihan M.Ravi 6th Dan Black Belt. He has an Experience of over 30 years in Karnataka and has many branches throughout the State.
What is okkarate?
Karate for us here is not just a martial art, but A WAY OF LIFE… OSK Federation of India, the home of traditional Martial Arts is the largest Martial arts Organization in India and the World’s Largest Shorin Ryu Shorin Kan Dojos.
What is Matsubayashi Shorin ryu?
Our Style of Karate is Matsubayashi Shorin Ryu, one of three major Shorin Ryu styles of Okinawa. The founder of our style is O’Sensei Shoshin Nagamine. Sensei Nagamine was born on July 15, 1907, Naha City, Okinawa. He devoted his entire life to the preservation and perpetuation of Okinawan Karate.
Which is the largest martial arts organization in India?
OSK Federation of India, the home of traditional Martial Arts is the largest Martial arts Organization in India and the World’s Largest Shorin Ryu Shorin Kan Dojos. Ardently following the rich traditions and practices handed over by its legendry masters, the federation trains over 25,000 students in its 200 plus dojos in Bangalore city alone.