KnowraGichin FunakoshiLinked fromLinked fromThe 6 pages that link to Gichin Funakoshi, each with the reason it gives.All 6Related 6KarateRelated: His demonstrations and teaching helped turn an Okinawan practice into a Japanese national martial art.KataRelated: His demonstrations and teaching helped carry Okinawan kata into Japanese karate.NunchakuRelated: His role in transmitting Okinawan martial arts helped carry their weapons culture beyond the islands.Chōjun MiyagiRelated: Funakoshi and Miyagi were leading figures in karate’s early expansion beyond Okinawa.History of martial artsRelated: His teaching carried Okinawan karate into Japanese schools and international practice.Mas OyamaRelated: Oyama trained in karate traditions shaped by Funakoshi before developing his own style.