Keinosuke Enoeda

Keinosuke Enoeda (榎枝 慶之輔, Enoeda Keinosuke, 4 July 1935 – 29 March 2003) was a Japanese master of Shotokan karate. He was a former Chief Instructor of the Karate Union of Great Britain. Enoeda was ranked 8th dan in Shotokan karate, and was widely renowned as a formidable karateka (practitioner of karate). Following his death, Enoeda was posthumously awarded the rank of 9th dan.

Keinosuke Enoeda
Historical photo of Keinosuke Enoeda
Born(1935-07-04)4 July 1935
Japan
Died29 March 2003(2003-03-29) (aged 67)
United Kingdom
Other namesTora (Tiger)
StyleShotokan karate
Teacher(s)Gichin Funakoshi, Masatoshi Nakayama, Taiji Kase
Rank9th dan karate (JKA)
Notable studentsFrank Brennan, Dave Hazard, Andy Sherry, Norman Robinson, Geir Arild Larsen, Wayo Salas
WebsiteKUGB Profile - Sensei Keinosuke Enoeda
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