Okinawa Karate Academy: schedule and themes
The schedule and themes of this fiscal year’s “Okinawa Karate Academy” (6 times in total) sponsored by the Okinawa Prefecture Karate Promotion Division have been announced. (Original PDF in Japanese)
First session
Presenter: KAJIMURA Mitsurou (Okinawa University professor)
Theme: About the prewar introduction of karate into school education
Date: October 22th, 2020 14:00~16:00
Venue: Okinawa Karate Kaikan
Second session
Presenter: SAKIHARA Kyoko (Okinawa Prefectural Museum and Art Museum)
Theme: About Itosu Anko and “Tode 10 precepts”
Date: November 19th, 2020 14:00~16:00
Venue: Okinawa Prefectural Museum and Art Museum
Third session
Presenter: NAKAMURA Akira (Karate promotion division)
Theme: Legacy of karateka Nakajō Naomasa
Date: December 24th, 2020 14:00~16:00
Venue: Okinawa Karate Kaikan
Fourth session
Presenter: YAMAMOTO Masaaki (Okinawa Prefectural Museum and Art Museum)
Theme: Aspect of the conflict during the Gusuku period and the ancient Ryūkyū period and the actual situation of weapons
Date: January 20th, 2021 14:00-16:00
Venue: Okinawa Prefectural Museum and Art Museum
Fifth session
Presenter: NISHIOKA Satoshi (Okinawa International Unversity)
Theme: About Okinawan heroes
Date: February 18th, 2021 14:00-16:00
Venue: Okinawa Karate Kaikan
Sixth session
Presenter: SONOHARA Ken (Karate promotion division)
Theme: Karateka Yabu Kentsū and Sanshin
Date: March 16th, 2021 14:00-16:00
Venue: Okinawa Karate Kaikan