Oyadomari Kōkan

Oyadomari Kōkan ( Japanese 親 泊 興 寛 ; * 1831 in Tomari , Kingdom of Ryūkyū (today: Tomari, Naha , Okinawa Prefecture , Japan ); † 1905 ) was a martial arts master of karate and Kobudo of the older generation. He started martial arts training together with Matsumora Kosaku .

• Kata developed by him

Oyadomari no Tonfa

• Kata influenced by him

Gojūshiho , Patsai , Wanshu , Oshiro Chojo .

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• Richard Kim , Don Warener: 20th Century Samurai . 2006, ISBN 978-0920129265
• Richard Kim: The Weaponless Warriors . 1974, ISBN 0-89750-041-5
• Werner Lind : The dictionary of martial arts . 1999, ISBN 3-328-00838-1
• Werner Lind: Okinawa karate . 1997, ISBN 3-328-00754-7

Japanese name: As is common in Japan, the family name comes before the first name in this article . Thus Oyadomari is the family name, Kōkan the first name.