Masami Chinen
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Masami Chinen (知念 正美, Chinen Masami, 1898-1976)[1][2] was an Okinawan martial arts master who formed Yamani ryu. He taught Bōjutsu privately at his home in the village of Tobaru, in Shuri, Okinawa.
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Born | 知念 正美 (Chinen Masami)[1][2] 1898 Okinawa, Japan |
Died | 1976 Okinawa, Japan |
Style | Shōrin-ryū, Yamani Ryu or Yamane Ryu |
Teacher(s) | Sanra Chinen,[1] Chinen- PECHIN (Yamagusuku Andaya), Shichiyanaka Chinen[3] |
Notable students | Chokei Kishaba,[3] Shūgorō Nakazato[4] |
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