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Gichin Funakoshi ((船越 義珍 'Funakoshi Gichin'), natus 10 Novembris 1868, Okinawa, mortuus 26 Aprilis 1957, est conditor generis karatici "Shotokan". Karate in insula principali Iaponiae ex Ocinava divulgavit et anno 1922 Tokium vocatus est ut artem demonstraret. Significationem nominis karate a manu sinensi (唐手) in manum vacuum (空手) eodem sono mutavit. Etiam societatem "Japan Karate Association" ad artem karaticam propagandam condidit.
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