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Masutatsu Ōyama (大山 倍達, Ōyama Masutatsu, July 27, 1923 – April 26, 1994), more commonly known as Mas Oyama, was a South Korean karate master who founded Kyokushin Karate, considered the first and most influential style of full contact karate.
May 29, 2022 · Masutatsu Oyama (born 1923) was the founder of the full contact style of Kyokushin Karate. He was also famous for extreme demonstrations of skill which included fighting live bulls....
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Apr 26, 1994 · Sosai Masutatsu Oyama( July 27, 1923 - April 26, 1994 ) Founder of Kyokushin Karate. "Keep your head low (modesty), eyes high (ambition), mouth shut (serenity); base yourself on filial piety and benefit others."One World. One Kyokushin.OSU!
Sep 5, 2013 · Learn about Masutatsu Oyama, the founder of Kyokushinkai, the first and most influential style of full contact karate. Discover his life story, his training methods, his achievements and his legacy.
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Learn about the life and achievements of Mas Oyama, a Korean-born karate master who founded Kyokushin Karate, the first and most influential style of full contact karate. Discover his early years, his training with Gichin Funakoshi and So Nei Chu, his mountain retreats, his books and his legacy.
May 8, 2022 · He's the founder of kyokushin karate, Mas Oyama is one of those amazing pioneers of the early days of karate. Studying under some of the greatest icons including Gichin Funakoshi and Cat...
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Jan 15, 2015 · Masutatsu Oyama - The Man and Legend. January 15, 2015. An early start. Masutatsu (Mas) Oyama was born Yong I-Choi on the 27th of July, 1923, in a village not far from Gunsan in Southern Korea. At a relatively young age he was sent to Manchuria, in Southern China, to live on his sister’s farm.
