JKfan - Monthly Karate Magazine 2023/7

Shotokan and Okinawa (Part 1) Masao Kagawa

Exploring the Roots of Shotokan

On February, 2023, Masao Kagawa, Chief Instructor of the NPO Japan
Karate Shoto-renmei, visited Okinawa, Japan. In order to explore
the roots of Shotokan, he met with a leading expert of Okinawan
Shorin ryu karate-do and exchanged opinions on karate and kata. Mr.
Kagawa contributed this report titled "Shotokan and Okinawa.