Anko Itosu: The Man, The Master, The Myth: Biography of a Legend Book by Thomas Feldmann Naginata [Practical I - Combination with

[Practical I - Combination with Compasso]

also called Ving Tsun

handed down for centuries by traditional Chinese doctors

Language: Japanese with English or French subtitles

Started wrestling at Kosei Gakuin High School (currently Hachinohe Gakuin Kosei High School) and continued at Nihon University

Anko Itosu: The Man, The Master, The Myth: Biography of a Legend Book by Thomas Feldmann Naginata [Practical I - Combination withAnko Itosu is one of the most important characters in the development of modern karate, both a martial art and sport practiced today by millions of people worldwide. He was born in the Shuri district of Okinawa, the main island of then independent Ryky Kingdom in the year of 1831. Coming from a low ranked family, he grew up in turbulent times, and after an eventful life he eventually became a legendary figure of the Rykyan history. He died in 1915.