Chōmo Hanashiro

Chōmo Hanashiro
Born 1869
Shuri, Okinawa, Ryukyu Kingdom
Died 1945 (aged 75–76)
Japan
US bombing (World War II)
Style Shōrin-ryū
Teacher(s) Ankō Itosu
Notable students Nakadankari Kanzou, Ankichi Arakaki, Shigeru Nakamura, Chitose Tsuyoshi, Nakama Chozo, Shimabukuro Zenryō, Jiro Ogasawara

Chōmo Hanashiro (花城 長茂, Hanashiro Chōmo, Okinawan: Hanagusuku Chomu;[1] 1869-1945) was an Okinawan martial arts master who is notable for aiding in the evolution of Shōrin-ryū karate.[2]

References

  1. ↑ chitoryu.co.jp Archived 2007-01-29 at the Wayback Machine.
  2. ↑ FightingArts.com - Hanashiro, Chomo
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