Higaonna Kanryō
Higaonna Kanryō
Higashionna Kanryō , also known as Higashionna West, was a Ryukyuan martial artist who founded a fighting style known at the time as Naha-te. He is recognized as one of the first students of Fujian White Crane Kung Fu masters, namely Ryū Ryū Ko, in the Fuzhou region of China who returned with those skills to Okinawa. His student, Chōjun Miyagi, would later found Gōjū ryū Karate.
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Date of Birth
March 10th, 1853
Age
173
Birth Place
Japan, Okinawa Prefecture
Date of Death
December 1st, 1916
Died Aged
63
Star Sign
Pisces
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