Shotokan Shihan
Just click on a Karate master's name to see some inspirational video footage. No hierarchy is implied by grade, they are all Shihan and our inspiration, Sensei-ne-rei, Osu!
I have listed Shihan in alphabetical order. I have included grades and dates to the best of my knowledge (please E mail me with any errors).
All the Video are embeded from "U-Tube" and are in the public domain. However if you are the owner / holder of the copyright to a video and wish me to remove it, please drop me an e-mail and I will action your request with immediate effect.
I have listed Shihan in alphabetical order. I have included grades and dates to the best of my knowledge (please E mail me with any errors).
All the Video are embeded from "U-Tube" and are in the public domain. However if you are the owner / holder of the copyright to a video and wish me to remove it, please drop me an e-mail and I will action your request with immediate effect.
10th Dan IJKA- JKS 1935-2006 | Tetsuhiko Asai | |
9th Dan JSKA 1938- | Keigo Abe | |
9th Dan SKI 1939- | Shiro Asano | |
9th Dan KUGB 1935-2003 | Keinosuke Enoeda | |
10th Dan 1868-1957 | Gichin Funakoshi | |
8th Dan JKS | Masao Kagawa | |
9th Dan IJKA | Sadashige Kato | |
10 th Dan SKIF 1931- | Kancho Kanazawa | |
9th Dan WKSA 1924-2004 | Taiji Kase | |
8th Dan JKA | Masao Kawasoe | |
10th Dan JKA 1913-1987 | Masatoshi Nakayama | |
10th Dan 1928-2008 ITKF | Hidetaka Nishiyama | |
10th Dan ISKF 1931- | Teruyuki Okazaki | |
9th Dan WKSA | Hiroshi Shirai | |
8th Dan KWF 1947- | Mikio Yahara |
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