Isshinryu
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Isshin-ryu (一心流), is a style of Okinawan Karate founded by Tatsuo Shimabuku in 1956.
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The Name
Isshinryu is Japanese for "One Heart Way" or "One Mind Way".
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History
The history of Karate is covered in its MiWiki article here
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Origins
Isshinryu was officially founded in Okinawa in 1956 by Tatsuo Shimabuku.
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Okinawa
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USA
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Defining Characteristics
Isshinryu as a style differentiates itself from other styles of karate and martial arts through unique Kata, Punching Techniques, Basic Excerices and Kicks. Follow the links in the following subsections to find out more about each.
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Kata
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Vertical Fist
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Basics
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