Gichin Funakoshi

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:activeYears early 20th century
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Okinawa_Teachers_College
gptkbp:author gptkb:Karate-Do:_My_Way_of_Life
gptkb:Karate-Do_Kyohan
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Order_of_the_Rising_Sun_(posthumous)
gptkbp:birthDate 1868-11-10
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Shuri,_Okinawa,_Japan
gptkbp:child gptkb:Giei_Funakoshi
gptkb:Yoshitaka_Funakoshi
gptkbp:deathDate 1957-04-26
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Tokyo,_Japan
gptkbp:field karate
martial arts
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Shotokan_Karate
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gichin Funakoshi
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Keinosuke_Enoeda
gptkb:Masatoshi_Nakayama
gptkb:Hironori_Otsuka
gptkb:Shigeru_Egami
gptkb:Motokuni_Sugiura
gptkb:Tsutomu_Ohshima
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Anko_Azato
gptkb:Anko_Itosu
gptkbp:introducedKarateTo gptkb:mainland_Japan
gptkbp:knownFor founding Shotokan Karate
gptkbp:language Japanese
gptkbp:legacy Shotokan Karate is one of the most widely practiced karate styles worldwide
gptkbp:movedTo gptkb:Tokyo,_Japan
gptkbp:nationality Japanese
gptkbp:notableStudent gptkb:Keinosuke_Enoeda
gptkb:Masatoshi_Nakayama
gptkb:Hironori_Otsuka
gptkb:Shigeru_Egami
gptkb:Motokuni_Sugiura
gptkb:Tsutomu_Ohshima
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:teacher
gptkb:mixed_martial_artist
gptkbp:otherName Shoto
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Buddhism
gptkbp:restingPlace Engaku-ji, Kamakura, Japan
gptkbp:signature Gichin Funakoshi signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Gisaku_Funakoshi
gptkbp:website https://www.jka.or.jp/en/gichin-funakoshi/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Shotokan_karate
gptkb:Shotokan
gptkb:Shotokan_Karate
gptkb:Mas_Oyama
gptkb:Naihanchi
gptkb:Rohai
gptkb:Minoru_Mochizuki
gptkb:Okinawan_people
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6