Henry Plée
Henry Plée (born May 24, 1923 in Arras , France , † August 19, 2014 in Paris , France) was a French karate pioneer and holder of the 10th Dan . In 1946 he began in Japan with karate lessons from Rikutaro Fukuda, a direct student of master Funakoshi Gichin (founder of the Shōtōkan style). In 1953 he founded his dōjō in rue de la Montagne-Sainte-Genevieve, in Paris , where he taught the Japanese martial arts of judo , karate, aikidō and kendō . He was Jacques Delcourt's teacher after the Second World War .
literature
- Henry Plée: L'art Sublime et Ultime des points de vie . 2003, ISBN 978-2-84617-048-2 (French).
- Henry Plée: Chroniques martiales . 2011, ISBN 978-2-84617-290-5 (French).
- Henry Plée, Fujita Saiko: L'arte sublime ed estrema dei punti vitali . 1999, ISBN 978-88-272-1261-5 (French).
- Henry Plée, Thierry Riesser, S. Okuyama: Yawara. Hakko-ryu . 1994, ISBN 978-2-904679-00-1 (French).
DVDs
- Henry Plée: Séminaire de demystification martiale - volume 1 , 2010 (French)
- Henry Plée: Séminaire de demystification martiale - volume 2 , 2011 (French)
Web links
- Henry Plée biography (French)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Plée, Henry |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French karate pioneer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 24, 1923 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Arras , France |
| DATE OF DEATH | 19th August 2014 |
| Place of death | Paris , France |