KUSAKU (arrived in Okinawa in 1771) China RYU RYO KO Chinese Kenpo China AA KARYU UKU KI TERUYA SEISHO ARAKAKI Chinese Kenpo China China Okinawa Okinawa Chinese Kenpo Tomari-te Tomari-te Tode “TODE” SAKUGAWA (1733-1815) KARYO HIGASHIOA (1853-1916) Okinawa Okinawa Chinese Kenpo KOSAKU MATSUMORA (1829-1898) founder of Shorey Ryu Karate Okinawa Tomari-te MIYAGI CHOJU (1888-1953) SOKO “BUSHI” MATSUMURA (1796-1893) Okinawa Okinawa founder of Goju Ryu Karate founder of Shuri-te YASUTSUE “AKO” ITOSU (1831-1916) Okinawa Shuri-te, Tomari-te GOGE YAMAGUCHI “THE CAT” (1909-1989) Japan Goju Ryu YASUTSUE AZATO (1828-1906) Okinawa IKO 4 (2000) – TORU TEZUKA Shuri-te GICHI FUAKOSHI (1868-1957) Okinawa SO EI CHU (1908-?) founder of Shotokan Karate Korea Goju Ryu IKO 6 (KYOKUSHI-KA) (2002) – HATSUO ROYAMA IKO 1 (1995) - AKIYOSHI SHOKEI MATSUI KEJI KUROSAKI (1930) IKO 2 (SHIKYOKUSHIKAI) (2001) – KENJI MIDORI Japan (after Oyama passed away) CO-FOUNDER OF KYOKUSHIN KARATE MASUTATSU OYAMA (YOG I-CHOI) IKO 2 (1995 - 2001) – YUKIO NISHIDA / KEIJI SANPEI (1923-1994) Korea / Japan IKO 5 (ALL JAPA KYOKUSHI UIO) (2001) FOUNDER OF KYOKUSHIN KARATE (1953) YASUHIRO SHICINOHE – SHIGERU TABATA – KAZUYUKI HASEGAWA (later) IKO 3 (1995) – YOSHIKAZU MATSUSHIMA founder of Kurosaki Gym (ex Mejiro Gym) JO BLUMIG (1933) PAUL AREL ROGER LESOURD TADASHI AKAMURA (1942) HIDEYUKI ASHIHARA (1944-1995) SHIGERU OYAMA – YASUHIRO OYAMA DOALD I. BUCK (1927-1998) MIKI EREZ ICHOLAS PETTAS MIYUKI MIURA (1949) Holland U.S.A. France Japan / U.S.A. Japan Japan / U.S.A. U.S.A Israel Greek Japan / U.S.A. founder of Kyokushin Budokai (1980) founder of Kokondo Karate founder of Samurai Karate (1973) founder of Seido Juku (1976) founder of Ashihara Karate Kaikan (1980) founders of World Oyama Karate (1985) founder of American Kyokushin Karate Organization (1997) founder of World Survival Hisardut (1990) founder of Nicholas Pettas Dojo founder of Miura Dojo (2002) and Jukido Jujitsu (1970) MIKE GACI (1945) U.S.A STEVE AREIL (1934) JUKUCHO TAKASHI AZUMA (1949) founder of Mushin Karate Do (1975) South Africa / U.K. Japan YOSHIJI SOEO (1947) founder of International Federation of Kyokushinkai (1991) founder of Daido Juku Karate (1981) Sjaak Van De Velde (1957) Japan Holland founder of Shidokan Karate (1981) Daniel Andrews III founder of Kyokushin Karate Musashi (1995) John Goff U.S.A. U.S.A. William Reid William Oliver (?-2004) founder of Pinewood Karate (1989) Don Allen founder of Ronin Kai Karate (1995) U.S.A. U.S.A. U.S.A. founder of Budokai Karate (1987) founder of Kenshinkai Karate founder of Dentoteki Kyokushinkai Donald LaMattina Marco Lala Frank Rossetti U.S.A. U.S.A. U.S.A. co-founder of Toshindo Karate founder of Tettsu Bushi Jitsu System founder of Kororokan (1987) Patrick Hussey U.S.A. founder of Tenkara Karate Bernard Creton David “Ticky” Donovan (1947) Gerry Brian Frank Perry U.K. U.K.. U.K. U.K founder of Karate Jutsu Kai founder of Ishinryu Karate (1973) founder of Tsuyoi Karate (1975) founder of Seki Juku Ryu . Kazuyoshi Ishii (1953) Yoko inomya (1954) Makoto Hirohara (Makoto Yoshida) (1961) Ferhat Ozsert ihat Yigit (1961) Japan Japan / U.S.A Japan Turkey Turkey founder of Seidokaikan Karate (1980) David Cook founder of Enshin Karate (1988) founder of Shintaiikudo (1996) founder of Zen Nihon Budo Karate (1989) founder of Sayokan Goshinkai (1999) Sweden Hoosain arker (1963) . founder of Ashihara International Karate (1987) South Africa founder of Ashihara Karate International (1993) Ivan Zavetchanos (1928) Raymond Geraneo founder of K1- Grand Prix (1993) U.S.A. founder of Asahi Karate-Do founder of Kenka Kai Kan Karate (1995) founder of Ashihara Budo Kai (1996) founder of Tsu Shin Gen (1996) Dave Jonkers Holland co-founder of Ashihara International Karate co-founder of Ashihara Budo Kai .