Shigeru Egami (1912-1981) was a student of the founder of modern karate - Gichin Funakoshi; and later the founder of the style he named shotokai. He was born in the Fukuoka Prefecture in 1912. He was one of Gichin Funakoshi Sensei's earliest students, but more than this, he was one of his most faithful and correct followers. Egami met Master Funakoshi when he was 18 years old, the moment he began studying at the famous Waseda University, … Wikipedia
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