Morihei Ueshiba

Morihei Ueshiba

male, deceased (1969)
Morihei Ueshiba was a famous martial artist and founder of the Japanese martial art of aikido. He is often referred to as, meaning "founder", or...
Masatoshi Nakayama

Masatoshi Nakayama

male, deceased (1987)
Nakayama Masatoshi was a high-ranking master of Shotokan karate-dō the first who achieved the rank of 10th dan. Nakayama was born in the Yamaguchi p...
Shigeru Egami

Shigeru Egami

male, deceased (1981)
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....
Hilary Swank

Hilary Swank

female, 35 years old
Hilary Ann Swank is a two-time Academy Award-winning American actress. Her Hollywood film career began with a small part in "Buffy the Vampire...
Doug Rogers

Doug Rogers

male, 68 years old
Douglas ("Doug") Rogers (born January 26, 1941 in Truro, Nova Scotia) was a Canadian Olympic competitor in judo. His best-known achievements are a...

Takuan Sōhō

male
Takuan Sōhō was a major figure in the Rinzai school of Zen Buddhism. Takuan Sōhō was born into a family of farmers in the town of Izushi, loca...
Shodekeh

Shodekeh

male, 32 years old
Shodekeh (born September 30, 1977, Washington D.C.) is a Hip Hop artist and American performer of the human beatbox. One of his main styles of this...

Mick Doyle

male, 42 years old
Mick Doyle was an Irish Kick Boxer trainer and coach. Michael J. Doyle was born in Dublin Ireland in 1967. Raised in a tough neighborhood, Mick’s fa...
Rolando de la Cruz

Rolando de la Cruz

male
Rolando de la Cruz was a former infantryman with the Philippine Army. He started his Japanese Budo journey with the Shorin-Ryu Karatedo;...

Yuki Sensei

female, 101 years old (Romania)