Chōmo Hanashiro
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]
Chōmo Hanashiro | |
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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 | Ankichi Arakaki, Shigeru Nakamura, Chitose Tsuyoshi, Nakama Chozo, Shimabukuro Zenryō |
References
- chitoryu.co.jp Archived 2007-01-29 at the Wayback Machine
- FightingArts.com - Hanashiro, Chomo
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