Chōshin Chibana: Shuri's Last Warrior
Author:   Gert Corfitzen Jürgensen
Publisher:   Independently Published
ISBN:  

9798198921160


Pages:   140
Publication Date:   27 May 2026
Format:   Paperback
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Chōshin Chibana: Shuri's Last Warrior


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This book explores the life and legacy of Chōshin Chibana, founder of Shōrin-ryū and one of the key figures in modern Okinawan karate. It follows his upbringing in Shuri after the fall of the Ryūkyū Kingdom, his training under Ankō Itosu, and the historical and cultural changes that shaped his karate. The book examines the development of Shōrin-ryū, the preservation of Shuri-te traditions, the impact of war and modernization, and the technical principles that defined Chibana's teaching. It also explores the major branches that emerged after his death and the continued effort to preserve his legacy in modern karate.

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Author:   Gert Corfitzen Jürgensen
Publisher:   Independently Published
Imprint:   Independently Published
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 0.80cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.168kg
ISBN:  

9798198921160


Pages:   140
Publication Date:   27 May 2026
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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