Shōshin Nagamine

Shōshin Nagamine (長嶺 将真, Nagamine Shōshin, 15 July 1907 – 2 November 1997) was an Okinawa karate master as well as a soldier, police superintendent, mayor of Naha City, play director and author.

Shōshin Nagamine
Shōshin Nagamine, sitting in the lotus position
Born(1907-07-15)15 July 1907
Naha, Okinawa
Died2 November 1997(1997-11-02) (aged 90)
Naha, Okinawa
StyleMatsubayashi-ryu
Teacher(s)Taro Shimabuku, Ankichi Arakaki, Chotoku Kyan, Motobu Choki, Teruo Hayashi, Kotatsu Iha
RankHanshi, 10th Dan
Notable studentsChokei Kishaba,Kensei Taba (Shogen Ryu) Seigi Nakamura Takayoshi Nagamine, Hiroshi Takeda, Katsuhiko Shinzato, Yasuhara Makishi, Chotoku Omine, Frank Grant
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